http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/South_CarolinaFind stories, videos, and photos about South Carolina from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 23 May 2013 10:46:18 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/South_Carolina14433Find stories, videos, and photos about South Carolina from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/27/politics/south-carolina-voter-id/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/27/politics/south-carolina-voter-id/index.htmlSouth Carolina officials head to federal court on Monday to defend a controversial new voter identification law, dismissing suggestions the requirement would deny tens of thousands of people, many of them minorities, access to the ballot.Mon, 27 Aug 2012 04:13:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/21/us/south-carolina-flesh-eating-bacteria/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/21/us/south-carolina-flesh-eating-bacteria/index.htmlA South Carolina mother who contracted a rare flesh-eating bacteria infection days after giving birth to twins is being transferred to a rehabilitation hospital Thursday, now that she has been upgraded to good condition, hospital officials said.Thu, 21 Jun 2012 21:26:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/05/20/us/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/05/20/us/tropical-weather/index.htmlTropical Storm Alberto, meandering off the coast of South Carolina, was expected to stay offshore, and forecasters Sunday canceled a tropical storm watch for coastal areas.Sun, 20 May 2012 21:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/02/07/us/south-carolina-voter-id-law/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/02/07/us/south-carolina-voter-id-law/index.htmlThe state of South Carolina told a federal court in the nation's capital Tuesday it has a right to require voters to present a photo ID at the polls, despite opposition from the Obama administration's civil rights lawyers.Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:23:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/21/politics/south-carolina-primary/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/21/politics/south-carolina-primary/index.htmlNewt Gingrich won Saturday's South Carolina GOP presidential primary, marking a stunning turnaround for a candidate who finished fourth in Iowa and New Hampshire and whose campaign had been left for dead -- again -- by observers just weeks ago.Sun, 22 Jan 2012 05:42:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/20/opinion/avlon-three-things-south-carolina/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/20/opinion/avlon-three-things-south-carolina/index.htmlAll presidential primaries matter, but some matter more than most.Sun, 22 Jan 2012 01:51:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2012/01/20/news/economy/south_carolina_unemployment/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2012/01/20/news/economy/south_carolina_unemployment/index.htmAt first glance, South Carolina would seem to be in pretty bad shape.Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:40:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/17/opinion/avlon-south-carolina/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/17/opinion/avlon-south-carolina/index.htmlWe're in the thick of the South Carolina Republican Primary, and all the ugly old stereotypes are being deployed as shorthand for one very beautiful state.Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:15:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/17/opinion/guillory-south-carolina/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/17/opinion/guillory-south-carolina/index.htmlFor eight consecutive presidential campaigns, from Ronald Reagan's in 1980 to John McCain's in 2008, the winner of the Republican primary in South Carolina went on to win his party's nomination. Not surprisingly, the Republican presidential candidates have begun shaping their appeals to South Carolina voters well before the primary in New Hampshire.Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:19:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/16/opinion/felkel-south-carolina/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/16/opinion/felkel-south-carolina/index.htmlIn recent days, the South Carolina Republican primary has been referred to as the Super Bowl, ground zero and even "Armageddon." This hyperbole has been matched by the outrageous amount of money being spent here on political TV advertising: $11.3 million.Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:08:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/16/opinion/frum-south-carolina-generations/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/16/opinion/frum-south-carolina-generations/index.htmlSaturday's South Carolina primary should be all about the economy.Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:16:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/16/politics/gingrich-armageddon-strategy/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/16/politics/gingrich-armageddon-strategy/index.htmlAt his campaign events, Newt Gingrich -- the veteran politician who now sees himself as an unlikely political underdog -- blasts the theme song from the 1984 film "The Karate Kid."Mon, 16 Jan 2012 07:47:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/08/politics/south-carolina-primary/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/08/politics/south-carolina-primary/index.htmlFor most of 2011, South Carolina was the forgotten stepchild of the Republican race.Mon, 09 Jan 2012 01:47:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2011/12/22/justice/south-carolina-immigration-law/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2011/12/22/justice/south-carolina-immigration-law/index.htmlA federal judge in Charleston, South Carolina blocked Thursday parts of the state's anti-illegal immigration law approved by the legislature last summer.Thu, 22 Dec 2011 19:19:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2011/10/31/politics/south-carolina-immigration-suit/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2011/10/31/politics/south-carolina-immigration-suit/index.htmlJustice Department officials pressed their campaign against an immigration law in South Carolina on Monday, saying the measure passed there this summer unconstitutionally pre-empts federal authority.Tue, 01 Nov 2011 01:39:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2011/US/03/10/south.carolina.immigration/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2011/US/03/10/south.carolina.immigration/index.htmlSouth Carolina state senators passed a bill Thursday that would make it a crime to create fake immigration documents, not to have one's immigration card or give a false identification.Thu, 10 Mar 2011 22:45:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/08/10/south.carolina.baton.beating/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/08/10/south.carolina.baton.beating/index.htmlThe FBI and the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division are investigating possible civil rights violations in the case of a sheriff's deputy who was captured on video beating a handcuffed inmate with a baton.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 20:29:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/06/21/tuesday.primary.preview/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/06/21/tuesday.primary.preview/index.htmlVoters in three states head to the polls Tuesday, and in one of those states history might be made:Tue, 22 Jun 2010 13:42:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2010/05/06/news/international/china_america_full.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2010/05/06/news/international/china_america_full.fortune/index.htmAbout a mile past the Bountiful Blessings Church on the outskirts of Spartanburg, S.C., make a right turn. There, tucked into an industrial court behind a row of sapling cherry trees not much taller than I am, past a company that makes rubber stamps and another that stitches logos onto caps and bags, is a brand-new factory: the state-of-the-art American Yuncheng Gravure Cylinder plant. Due to open any day now, it will make cylinders used to print labels like the ones around plastic soda bottles. But unlike its neighbors in Spartanburg, Yuncheng is a Chinese company. It has come to South Carolina because by Chinese standards, America is darn cheap.Fri, 07 May 2010 13:35:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20326643,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20326643,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnSplit comes after he admits affair with a woman from ArgentinaFri, 11 Dec 2009 23:49:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/11/17/train.crossing.deaths/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/11/17/train.crossing.deaths/index.html#cnnSTCTextFour people, including a 12-year-old, died when an Amtrak train hit their car in Hardeeville, South Carolina, an official said Tuesday.Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:53:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/10/16/school.shooting/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/10/16/school.shooting/index.html#cnnSTCTextAn altercation between a South Carolina high school student and a school resource officer ended tragically Friday with the student dead of a gunshot wound and the officer hospitalized after being stabbed.Fri, 16 Oct 2009 22:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/07/06/south.carolina.killings/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/07/06/south.carolina.killings/index.html#cnnSTCTextInvestigators believe the serial killer blamed for five deaths in South Carolina died in a shootout with police in neighboring North Carolina on Monday, a South Carolina state police official said.Wed, 08 Jul 2009 14:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/07/07/south.carolina.killings/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/07/07/south.carolina.killings/index.html#cnnSTCTextAdditional evidence found with a man shot to death by police further links him to the shooting deaths of five people in upstate South Carolina, authorities said on Tuesday.Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/07/04/south.carolina.killings/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/07/04/south.carolina.killings/index.html#cnnSTCTextA 15-year-old South Carolina girl who was shot earlier this week by a man authorities say fits the description of a serial killer has died, police said Saturday.Sun, 05 Jul 2009 11:36:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/06/04/south.carolina.sanford.stimulus/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/06/04/south.carolina.sanford.stimulus/index.html#cnnSTCTextSouth Carolina's Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Gov. Mark Sanford must accept $700 million in federal stimulus money, ending the only formal effort by a governor to reject funding intended to jump-start an ailing economy.Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:13:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/05/21/sc.missing.boy/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/05/21/sc.missing.boy/index.html#cnnSTCTextSouth Carolina authorities have located a 555-pound teenager and his mother, who faces a charge of violating a custody order, police said Thursday.Fri, 22 May 2009 03:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/04/24/south.carolina.fire/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/04/24/south.carolina.fire/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe cause of a South Carolina wildfire that has charred about 19,600 acres appears to be a yard debris fire, the head of the state's Forestry Commission said Friday.Fri, 24 Apr 2009 19:30:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/03/11/news/economy/south_carolina/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/03/11/news/economy/south_carolina/index.htmIt's not easy to find a job in South Carolina these days.Mon, 16 Mar 2009 10:37:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/11/stimulus.sanford/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/11/stimulus.sanford/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe United States faces a Zimbabwe-style economic collapse if it keeps "spending a bunch of money we don't have," South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford said Wednesday.Fri, 13 Mar 2009 01:18:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/kevin_armstrong/11/26/top.25/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/kevin_armstrong/11/26/top.25/index.htmlBig games are scheduled in the state playoffs of Ohio and South Carolina this weekend. In Canton, Ohio, battle-tested St. Ignatius (Cleveland) will face Cincinnati's Elder. Meanwhile, Dorman (Roebuck, S.C.) plays Byrnes (Duncan, S.C.), which is seeking redemption for a regular-season loss.Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:42:00 ESThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/kevin_armstrong/10/29/top.25/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/kevin_armstrong/10/29/top.25/index.htmlThe playoffs are upon us in Ohio, but South Carolina hosted last week's biggest upset. Byrnes (Duncan, S.C.), which was previously ranked No. 6, fell to Dorman (Roebuck, S.C.) 35-28.Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:57:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1848211,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1848211,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsFederal agents swept through a chicken processing plant Tuesday, detaining more than 300 suspected illegal immigrants, sending panicked workers running and screaming through the hallwaysWed, 08 Oct 2008 15:35:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1831405,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1831405,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA South Carolina program aimed at cutting drug costs by giving doctors unbiased data is even winning over conservativesTue, 12 Aug 2008 15:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1823811,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1823811,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAn ad campaign aimed to lure gay tourist dollars stokes a furor in the Palmetto State Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/17/clinton.bill/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/17/clinton.bill/index.html#cnnSTCTextFormer President Bill Clinton defended his role in his wife's presidential campaign in South Carolina, disputing claims he made race a campaign issue.Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:32:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/25/smbusiness/home_biz_license.fsb/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/25/smbusiness/home_biz_license.fsb/index.htmDear FSB: I have a business on the side. Everything is done from my apartment. I use a computer and audio-editing software to produce commercials for radio stations, and send them via MP3 files. I work alone and have no employees. Do I need a business license for this type of operation?Tue, 26 Feb 2008 14:49:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/26/obama.transcript/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/26/obama.transcript/index.html#cnnSTCTextHere is the transcript of Sen. Barack Obama's remarks after he won the Democratic presidential primary in South Carolina.Mon, 28 Jan 2008 15:53:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/27/election.democrats/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/27/election.democrats/index.html#cnnSTCTextSen. Barack Obama sought Sunday to use his South Carolina victory to expand his appeal, saying the first Southern primary reflects what Americans are looking for.Sun, 27 Jan 2008 23:49:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/27/roland.martin/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/27/roland.martin/index.html#cnnSTCTextEven as voters in South Carolina headed to the polls Saturday to deliver a beat down to Sen. Hillary Clinton for Sen. Barack Obama, former President Bill Clinton continued to stoke the racial fire, hoping an ember would ignite his wife's campaign and lead it to victory.Sun, 27 Jan 2008 20:08:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/26/sc.primary/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/26/sc.primary/index.html#cnnSTCTextSen. Barack Obama claimed a significant victory in the South Carolina Democratic primary on Saturday, telling supporters "we are hungry for change." Sun, 27 Jan 2008 13:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/26/sc.guide/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/26/sc.guide/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Democratic presidential hopefuls face their first contest in the South on Saturday.Sat, 26 Jan 2008 22:25:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/25/sc.final.pitches/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/25/sc.final.pitches/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Democratic presidential candidates made their closing arguments to South Carolina Democrats on Friday in the 24 hours before voters head to the polls.Sat, 26 Jan 2008 02:19:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/25/sc.primary/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/25/sc.primary/index.html#cnnSTCTextAfter a week of at times bitter campaigning, Sen. Barack Obama faces a crucial test of his support from within the party Saturday as South Carolina Democrats head to the polls in a race that features black voters for the first time this presidential primary season.Sat, 26 Jan 2008 01:36:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/25/holley.walker.op.ed/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/25/holley.walker.op.ed/index.html#cnnSTCTextYou can't turn on a 24-hour news channel or your nightly news this week without seeing a feature on African-American women voters. It makes sense, being that the South Carolina Democratic primary is only one day away and African-American women will make up approximately one-third of the voters.Fri, 25 Jan 2008 15:04:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/24/race.sc/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/24/race.sc/index.html#cnnSTCTextHillary Clinton has returned to South Carolina to make her final push before the state's Saturday primary.Thu, 24 Jan 2008 21:15:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/23/clinton.obama/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/23/clinton.obama/index.html#cnnSTCTextA prominent supporter of Sen. Barack Obama on Wednesday compared Bill Clinton's appeals for his wife, Sen. Hillary Clinton, in South Carolina to the tactics used by a former Republican strategist that are infamous within Democratic circles.Thu, 24 Jan 2008 06:41:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/21/debate.preview/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/21/debate.preview/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe top three Democratic presidential candidates face off in a Monday night debate in South Carolina, with the hearts and minds of African-American voters on the line. Mon, 21 Jan 2008 23:03:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/20/nevada.sc.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/20/nevada.sc.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextSaturday's results in Nevada and South Carolina did little to establish a clear front-runner in either party's race for presidential nominee.Sun, 20 Jan 2008 23:18:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/19/nevada.sc.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/19/nevada.sc.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextArizona Sen. John McCain claimed a significant victory in South Carolina's Republican primary Saturday, coming out on top in the state where his first bid for the White House foundered in 2000.Sun, 20 Jan 2008 19:48:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/19/sc.gop/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/19/sc.gop/index.html#cnnSTCTextArizona Sen. John McCain gained an important victory Saturday in the South Carolina Republican primary, but exit polls indicate he made few inroads into the conservative heart of the Republican Party.Sun, 20 Jan 2008 14:05:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/19/south.carolina.gop/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/19/south.carolina.gop/index.html#cnnSTCTextRepublican presidential candidates seeking a win in South Carolina's primary -- and an edge in what so far has been a wide-open race -- were hoping voters would head to the polls despite bad weather.Sun, 20 Jan 2008 02:22:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/18/sc.nv.2008/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/18/sc.nv.2008/index.html#cnnSTCTextVoters will head to the polls and caucus sites Saturday in South Carolina and Nevada, contests that could propel two candidates to front-runner status in this year's wide-open presidential races.Sat, 19 Jan 2008 02:42:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/17/sc.guide/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/17/sc.guide/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe GOP presidential hopefuls have their eyes set on South Carolina, which hosts the South's first party nominee contest Saturday.Fri, 18 Jan 2008 20:28:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/17/election08.gop/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/17/election08.gop/index.html#cnnSTCTextReacting to criticism by his own party that he is too liberal, Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee is highlighting his conservative, evangelical Southern credentials to South Carolina primary voters.Fri, 18 Jan 2008 13:20:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1704814,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1704814,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsFor Saturday's primary, the GOP candidates are reframing the issues and shoring up their conservative credentialsFri, 18 Jan 2008 04:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/16/gop.sc/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/16/gop.sc/index.html#cnnSTCTextMitt Romney's much-needed Michigan win leveled the Republican presidential campaign's playing field.Thu, 17 Jan 2008 12:01:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/16/analysis.michigan/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/16/analysis.michigan/index.html#cnnSTCTextAlmost a half century ago, the state of Michigan put an auto industry executive named George Romney on the political map. On Tuesday evening, it may have put his son's presidential campaign back on track.Wed, 16 Jan 2008 13:54:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1703221,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1703221,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsBoth John McCain and Mike Huckabee may have a hard time keeping their promise not to go negative in the state's primaryMon, 14 Jan 2008 04:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/11/thompson.sc/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/11/thompson.sc/index.html#cnnSTCTextIt's win or go home time for Fred Thompson, and he finally appears to be responding to the challenge by shedding his laid-back campaigning style and aggressively attacking his rivals for the Republican presidential nomination.Sun, 13 Jan 2008 13:41:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/12/edwards.sc/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/12/edwards.sc/index.html#cnnSTCTextFormer Sen. John Edwards, a native of South Carolina, is riding a bus across that state to recapture the glory from his 2004 win there and boost his struggling presidential campaign.Sat, 12 Jan 2008 14:34:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/10/sc.obama.clinton/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/10/sc.obama.clinton/index.html#cnnSTCTextDemocratic rivals Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama are locked in an intense battle to win South Carolina voters.Fri, 11 Jan 2008 16:15:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/10/experience.2008/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/10/experience.2008/index.html#cnnSTCTextIf experience were the only qualification, New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson would be a shoo-in for president.Thu, 10 Jan 2008 22:51:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1701639,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1701639,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe "firewall" primary state could create problems for John McCain -- and an opportunity for Mike Huckabee 
Wed, 09 Jan 2008 07:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/14/s.carolina.poll/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/14/s.carolina.poll/index.html#cnnSTCTextFormer Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee has shot to the top of a new poll in South Carolina, leading Republican presidential candidates in the key Southern state.Sat, 15 Dec 2007 04:38:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/10/huckabee.sc/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/10/huckabee.sc/index.html#cnnSTCTextMike Huckabee has capitalized on his Iowa surge and roared to the front of the Republican pack in South Carolina, largely on the strength of social conservatives frustrated with the crop of candidates.Mon, 10 Dec 2007 14:03:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/09/sc.race/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/09/sc.race/index.html#cnnSTCTextFred Thompson stood in the middle of a gun shop in Greer, South Carolina, this week, trying to sum up the Republican race for the White House.Sun, 09 Dec 2007 17:24:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/07/obama.oprah/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/07/obama.oprah/index.html#cnnSTCTextWilliams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, usually the home of the University of South Carolina football team, is getting ready for Oprah Winfrey and Sen. Barack Obama.Sat, 08 Dec 2007 01:11:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/11/19/bus.crash/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/11/19/bus.crash/index.html#cnnSTCTextA bus taking a group of friends to Florida for a holiday cruise ran off the interstate and into trees early Monday, killing the driver and injuring 30 passengers, South Carolina police and a bus company employee said. Mon, 19 Nov 2007 13:18:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/14/clinton.sc/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/14/clinton.sc/index.html#cnnSTCTextSouth Carolina's Democratic primary is shaping up to be a tight race, but one candidate seems conspicuously absent from the campaign trail in barbecue country -- the front-runner.Wed, 14 Nov 2007 20:52:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/09/gop.candidates.sc/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/09/gop.candidates.sc/index.html#cnnSTCTextThree front-runners for the Republican nomination brought three very different campaign styles to South Carolina this week, ping-ponging around the Palmetto State trying to win over the crucial mass of primary voters still unsure about which Republican is the "real" conservative in the race.Mon, 12 Nov 2007 16:46:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/08/king.romney/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/08/king.romney/index.html#cnnSTCTextHe is the methodical tortoise of the Republican field, and well aware conservative South Carolina could prove the defining test.Fri, 09 Nov 2007 11:22:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/31/colbert.sc/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/31/colbert.sc/index.html#cnnSTCTextFunnyman Stephen Colbert's presidential campaign is apparently no joke.Thu, 01 Nov 2007 16:33:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/30/beach.fire/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/30/beach.fire/index.html#cnnSTCTextThree of the college students killed in a house fire Sunday at a North Carolina beach house graduated from the same Greenville, South Carolina, high school, according to local reports.Wed, 31 Oct 2007 02:06:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/29/beach.fire/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/29/beach.fire/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe owner of a North Carolina beach house where seven college students died in a weekend fire said Monday that his family's "lives were just changed forever" by the tragedy.Tue, 30 Oct 2007 19:34:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1673658,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1673658,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsIn the key primary state where John Edwards won big in 2004, he's dropping in the polls. What's gone wrong?Fri, 19 Oct 2007 08:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/11/edwards.blacks/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/11/edwards.blacks/index.html#cnnSTCTextLike many prominent African-American leaders in South Carolina, state Sen. Robert Ford supported John Edwards in the race for the 2004 Democratic presidential nomination.Thu, 11 Oct 2007 14:13:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/06/thompson.sc/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/06/thompson.sc/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn South Carolina, former Tennessee Sen. Fred Thompson's campaign is fond of pointing out their boss' Southern-fried heritage.Mon, 08 Oct 2007 14:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/09/13/mccain.south.carolina/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/09/13/mccain.south.carolina/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn the summer of 2006, when Sen. John McCain was the early front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination, he began assembling what was supposed to be an unparalleled political organization in South Carolina.Fri, 21 Sep 2007 22:42:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/football/ncaa/09/07/southcarolina.ineligble.ap/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/football/ncaa/09/07/southcarolina.ineligble.ap/index.htmlCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- South Carolina defensive end Jordin Lindsay had an NCAA eligibility appeal turned down, meaning he won't be able to play this season.Fri, 07 Sep 2007 07:46:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1658076,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1658076,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsTwo Egyptian students at the University of South Florida were indicted Friday for carrying explosive materials across state linesFri, 31 Aug 2007 19:30:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/31/florida.explosives.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/31/florida.explosives.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwo Egyptian students at the University of South Florida were indicted Friday for carrying explosive materials across states lines and one of them was charged with teaching the other how to use them for violent reasons.Fri, 31 Aug 2007 11:32:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/basketball/ncaa/08/29/ap.sc.bkc.wofford.boynt.ap/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/basketball/ncaa/08/29/ap.sc.bkc.wofford.boynt.ap/index.htmlFormer South Carolina point guard Mike Boynton Jr. has been hired as the new associate men's basketball coach at Wofford.Wed, 29 Aug 2007 02:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/08/08/sc.gop.primary/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/08/08/sc.gop.primary/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe South Carolina Republican Party will announce Thursday it is moving its primary to January 19, in an effort to preserve its status as the first southern state to vote in the 2008 GOP presidential nominating contest, party insiders told CNN. Wed, 08 Aug 2007 09:06:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/05/highway.closed/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/05/highway.closed/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwo men faced state explosives charges Sunday after police outside Charleston, South Carolina, found what a law enforcement source said was a bomb and bomb-making material in their car during a weekend traffic stop.Mon, 06 Aug 2007 02:44:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/07/23/south.carolina.black.vote/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/07/23/south.carolina.black.vote/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn a fast-moving presidential contest with little breathing room, Democratic candidates are courting their base hard.Tue, 24 Jul 2007 02:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/07/23/sc.debate.preview/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/07/23/sc.debate.preview/index.html#cnnSTCTextSouth Carolina primaries are all about the base. That's true for both parties.Mon, 23 Jul 2007 03:43:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/05/20/news/economy/record_gas_sunday/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/05/20/news/economy/record_gas_sunday/index.htmGasoline prices hit their record high for the eighth straight day Sunday, and there are now only a few states left where the average price hasn't crossed the $3 threshold.Sun, 20 May 2007 13:42:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/05/19/news/economy/record_gas/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/05/19/news/economy/record_gas/index.htmGasoline prices hit their record high for the seventh straight day Saturday, as gas costing less than $3 a gallon is becoming a rare find anywhere in the country.Sat, 19 May 2007 17:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/05/15/sc.debate/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/05/15/sc.debate/index.htmlGiven the influence of social conservatives in South Carolina, the GOP presidential debate in Columbia Tuesday will be a key test for Rudy Giuliani, a former big-city mayor who supports abortion rights.Tue, 15 May 2007 23:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/05/14/king.sc.debate/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/05/14/king.sc.debate/index.htmlThe State newspaper headline Monday sums up the sense of anticipation among South Carolina Republicans as they prepare for Tuesday night's debate involving their party's presidential candidates: "GOP looks for a standout."Mon, 14 May 2007 19:34:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/racing/05/11/darlington.predictions/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/racing/05/11/darlington.predictions/index.htmlSI.com's experts weigh in with their predictions for this Saturday's race in Darlington, S.C.Fri, 11 May 2007 20:17:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/cory_mccartney/01/30/sc.recruiting/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/cory_mccartney/01/30/sc.recruiting/index.htmlThe whispers were that Steve Spurrier couldn't recruit the kind of talent to enable South Carolina to compete in the SEC. But with his third recruiting class, the Ol' Ball Coach is debunking that misconception.Tue, 30 Jan 2007 14:28:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WEATHER/06/14/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WEATHER/06/14/tropical.weather/index.htmlAlberto -- the first named storm of the Atlantic's 2006 hurricane season -- weakened to a tropical depression over South Carolina early Wednesday.Wed, 14 Jun 2006 07:03:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/04/03/8373061/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/04/03/8373061/index.htmGetting a hand on the golf course has never been quite so easy. At CordeValle, a Rosewood Resort in San Martin, Calif., a masseuse will meet you at any hole for the new $45, 15-minute Pre-Shot Rout... Wed, 29 Mar 2006 15:55:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/12/23/news/economy/tax_scofflaws/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/12/23/news/economy/tax_scofflaws/index.htmStates seeking payments of delinquent taxes are trying to use a combination of Internet technology and shame to get scofflaws to pay.Fri, 23 Dec 2005 11:53:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/12/22/dog.deaths/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/12/22/dog.deaths/index.htmlOne of the nation's largest dog food producers has recalled some of its products in 22 states after receiving reports that they caused death and illness, a company executive said Thursday.Fri, 23 Dec 2005 03:18:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/11/07/news/economy/oil_hearing/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/11/07/news/economy/oil_hearing/index.htmCEOs from the nation's biggest oil companies face a grilling in Congress Wednesday before a joint Senate committee hearing on energy prices and record industry profits.Mon, 07 Nov 2005 12:32:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/09/09/ophelia/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/09/09/ophelia/index.htmlOphelia regained hurricane strength Friday evening, and the latest long-range forecast from the National Hurricane Center shows the storm making landfall either late Monday or early Tuesday along the South Carolina coast.Fri, 09 Sep 2005 21:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/08/18/72.holes.south.carolina/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/08/18/72.holes.south.carolina/index.htmlFor the golfer, planning a weekend trip to South Carolina is like an art aficionado preparing to step inside the Louvre for a day. There are so many treasures to behold that the only way to do it justice is to make multiple visits. In Golf Digest's ranking of America's 100 Greatest Public Courses, 11 are in South Carolina. Talk about an embarrassment of riches.Thu, 18 Aug 2005 18:07:00 EDT