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Gov. Henry McMaster on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, described the federal assistance during Hurricane Helene as "superb."
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“When new fans watch for the first time, when young girls see their idols, they see the power of your example," President Joe Biden told the USC women's basketball team on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024.
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SC Public Radio's Maayan Schechter speaks to South Carolina U.S. Rep. Jim Clyburn on July 26, 2024, about President Joe Biden's exit from the 2024 race, Vice President Kamala Harris' entrance and who she should pick as her running mate.
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"Events of the last several years have made it clear that the greatness of America is at peril, and the threats to our continued pursuit of ‘a more perfect Union’ are real," U.S. Rep. Jim Clyburn said in a Feb. 14, 2024, statement.
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President Joe Biden joined South Carolina Democrats Friday, Jan. 27, 2024, for a first-in-the-nation dinner fundraiser in Columbia, S.C.
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President Biden plans to address the nation today following the bipartisan approval of legislation that raises the debt limit. The Senate approved the legislation Thursday night, avoiding a U-S default that could have come as soon as Monday. Stay with SC Public Radio for special coverage of Biden’s speech from NPR News, starting at 7:00 p.m.
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Black voters in South Carolina rescued Joe Biden's bid for the presidency during the 2020 Democratic primary, and he rewarded them by moving the state to the head of the party's nominating calendars in 2024. But interviews two years into his presidency with more than a dozen Black voters representing a variety of ages and backgrounds reveal mixed views, especially between older and younger voters. Those conflicting views in South Carolina, a state that was pivotal to Biden's ascent in 2020, provide an early snapshot of the opportunities and challenges the president will have to navigate with a core Democratic constituency as he seeks a second term.
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South Carolina State Sen. Marlon Kimpson is leaving his legislative post more than a year early to take an appointment in the Biden administration. The departure makes Kimpson the latest in a string of South Carolina Democrats taking positions in the administration as the state prepares to hold the nation's first Democratic presidential nominating contest of 2024. The Charleston Democrat told The Associated Press Sunday he would step down from the Senate later this year to focus on his role on the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations.
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Today at 11:00 a.m. - President Biden is delivering remarks in Poland on the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Biden on Monday made a secret visit to Kyiv and met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a show of U.S. support.Watch live video, here...