Meg Kinnard
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South Carolina, United States
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Former President Bush faces blowback after mistakenly calling Iraq war, not Ukraine, ‘unjustified’
“The result is an absence of checks and balances in Russia, and the decision of one man to launch a wholly unjustified and brutal invasion of Iraq — I mean of Ukraine,” Bush said Wednesday night during a speech at his presidential center in Dallas. → Read More
Blowback as George W. Bush confuses Iraq with Ukraine in gaffe
Former President George W. Bush is facing criticism after mistakenly describing the invasion of Iraq — which he led as commander in chief — as “brutal” and “wholly unjustified,” before correcting himself to say he meant to refer to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. → Read More
Preliminary 3.3 magnitude quake jolts South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A relatively rare East Coast earthquake centered just northeast of South Carolina’s capital city jolted large numbers of state residents awake early Monday, rocking the Southern state at a preliminary 3.3 magnitude, authorities said. There were no immediate reports of any damages or injuries. The pre-dawn temblor lasted only seconds but […] → Read More
Preliminary 3.3 magnitude quake jolts South Carolina
A relatively rare East Coast earthquake centered just northeast of South Carolina's capital city jolted large numbers of state residents awake early Monday, rocking the Southern state at a preliminary 3.3 magnitude, authorities said. The pre-dawn temblor lasted only seconds but a number of people took to social media to describe being shaken from sleep when the quake hit shortly after 1:30 a.m.… → Read More
Preliminary 3.3 magnitude quake jolts South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A relatively rare East Coast earthquake centered just northeast of South Carolina’s capital city jolted large numbers of state residents awake early Monday, rocking the Southern state at a preliminary 3.3 magnitude, authorities said. There were no immediate reports of any damages or injuries. The pre-dawn temblor lasted only seconds but […] → Read More
Preliminary 3.3 magnitude quake jolts South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A relatively rare East Coast earthquake centered just northeast of South Carolina’s capital city jolted large numbers of state r... → Read More
Preliminary 3.3 magnitude quake jolts South Carolina
A relatively rare East Coast earthquake centered just northeast of South Carolina's capital city jolted large numbers of state residents awake early Monday, rocking the Southern state at a preliminary 3.3 magnitude, authorities said. → Read More
Chief: Orangeburg DPS achieves ‘gold standard’; department reaccredited by CALEA
The Orangeburg Department of Public Safety has been reaccredited for another three years. → Read More
Pence: Leaked abortion draft opinion helps some ‘22 hopefuls
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence applauded the essence of a leaked draft opinion suggesting that the U.S. Supreme Court could... → Read More
Pence: Leaked abortion draft opinion helps some ’22 hopefuls
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence applauded the essence of a leaked draft opinion suggesting that the U.S. Supreme Court could be poised to overturn the landmark case that legalized abortion nationwide, predicting that the decision could have favorable impacts for anti-abortion candidates in midterm elections across the country. “I hope and pray that […] → Read More
Pence: Leaked abortion draft opinion helps some ‘22 hopefuls
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence applauded the essence of a leaked draft opinion suggesting that the U.S. Supreme Court could... → Read More
50 years later, Apollo 16 moonwalker still 'excited' by space
COLUMBIA, S. C. (AP) — Fifty years after his Apollo 16 mission to the moon, retired NASA astronaut Charlie Duke says he's ready for the U. S. to get back to lunar exploration. Part of that effort, Duke said Friday, will come in the form of the Artemis program, which includes NASA's upcoming flight to the moon using its new Space Launch System rocket. The first of the huge rockets is supposed to… → Read More
Apollo 16 moonwalker who 'flunked retirement' still excited by space
Fifty years after his Apollo 16 mission to the moon, retired NASA astronaut and moonwalker Charlie Duke is ready for the U.S. to get back to lunar exploration. → Read More
50 years on, Apollo 16 moonwalker still ‘excited’ by space
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Fifty years after his Apollo 16 mission to the moon, retired NASA astronaut Charlie Duke says he’s ready for the U.S. to get back to lunar exploration. Part of that effort, Duke said Friday, will come in the form of the Artemis program, which includes NASA’s upcoming flight to the moon […] → Read More
50 years on, Apollo 16 moonwalker still ‘excited’ by space
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Fifty years after his Apollo 16 mission to the moon, retired NASA astronaut Charlie Duke says he’s ready for the U.S. to get back to lunar exploration. Part of that effo… → Read More
50 years on, Apollo 16 moonwalker from SC still 'excited' by space
Fifty years after his Apollo 16 mission to the moon, retired NASA astronaut Charlie Duke says he's ready for the U. S. to get back to lunar exploration. Part of that effort, Duke said Friday, will come in the form of the Artemis program, which includes NASA’s upcoming flight to the moon using its new Space Launch System rocket. The first of the huge rockets is supposed to blast off without crew… → Read More
Clyburn: ‘Nothing political’ about using earmark process
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn says he hopes that his colleagues in both chambers see the renewed earmarks process as more transparent and accountable, to the benefit of all constituents regardless of party. The No. 3 House Democrat told The Associated Press in a recent interview that he sees “nothing […] → Read More
'Nothing political' about using earmark process, Clyburn says
U.S. House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn says he hopes that colleagues in both chambers see the renewed earmarks process as more transparent and accountable. → Read More
EXPLAINER: How South Carolina execution firing squad works
It’s unknown how long a stay will hold off the execution of South Carolina’s first-ever inmate to be put to death by a firing squad as his attorneys pursue legal challenges → Read More
Here's how South Carolina's execution firing squad works
It’s unknown how long a stay will hold off the execution of South Carolina's first-ever inmate to be put to death by a firing squad as his attorneys pursue legal challenges. → Read More