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FILE - In this April 8, 2021, file photo President Joe Biden gestures as he speaks about gun violence prevention in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington. Biden will mark his 100th day in office on Thursday, April 29. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
What to watch during Biden's 1st big speech to Congress

By Darlene Superville Apr. 28, 2021 12:19 AM EDT

South Carolina Education Superintendent Molly Spearman addresses the initial gathering of accelerateSC, a group tasked with advising Gov. Henry McMaster on safely scaling the state's economy back up amid the new coronavirus outbreak on Thursday, April 23, 2020, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)
South Carolina schools chief tests positive for COVID-19

By Meg Kinnard Jan. 04, 2021 01:18 PM EST

FILE - In this Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020 file photo, Gov. Henry McMaster gives a news conference in Columbia, S.C. McMaster, 73, has tested positive for the coronavirus and is slated to receive outpatient antibody treatment for “mild symptoms." On Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020, his office said that he learned he'd tested positive late Monday following a test “due to coming into close contact with the COVID-19 virus." (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins)
South Carolina governor tests positive for the coronavirus

By Meg Kinnard Dec. 22, 2020 12:44 PM EST

U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson, center, R-S.C., talks with state Reps. Chris Wooten, left, and Micah Caskey, right, at a get-out-the-vote event on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, in West Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)
US Rep. Joe Wilson of South Carolina says he has COVID-19

By Meg Kinnard Dec. 16, 2020 08:50 PM EST

Sarita Reyes works on her school assignments on an iPad at her mother's shop, Pinata Time, on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020, in San Antonio, Texas. With Fiesta canceled, children’s birthday parties called off and government officials pleading with residents to stay home during normally festive holidays, the pandemic presented a noxious brew for “piñateros” in town. (Billy Calzada/The San Antonio Express-News via AP)
The Latest: Alaska reports 2nd adverse reaction to vaccine

The Associated Press Dec. 16, 2020 01:44 AM EST

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina makes his victory speech after winning another term in office on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)
6 incumbents, including Wilson, win US House races in SC

By Jeffrey Collins Nov. 03, 2020 12:59 AM EST

U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson, center, R-S.C., talks with state Reps. Chris Wooten, left, and Micah Caskey, right, at a get-out-the-vote event on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, in West Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)
SC Republicans face well-funded Democrats in US House races

By Jeffrey Collins Oct. 31, 2020 06:25 AM EDT

U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson, center, R-S.C., talks with state Reps. Chris Wooten, left, and Micah Caskey, right, at a get-out-the-vote event on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, in West Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)
In South Carolina, US Rep. Joe Wilson seeking 10th term

By Meg Kinnard Oct. 28, 2020 11:33 AM EDT

South Carolina state Rep. Nancy Mace, the first woman to graduate from The Citadel, smiles after being recognized by Vice President Mike Pence during a speech at the The Citadel, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020, in Charleston, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard
Republican Mace wins SC primary in flipped 1st District

By Jeffrey Collins Jun. 09, 2020 08:29 AM EDT

A voter casts a ballot in the South Carolina primary election, Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Few incumbents face primary challenges on S. Carolina ballot

By Jeffrey Collins Jun. 06, 2020 09:09 AM EDT