President Joe Biden will deliver a speech on Saturday to mark the third anniversary of the Jan. 6 insurrection and to contrast former President Donald Trump's "anti-freedom agenda" with his own. Next week, Biden will speak at the Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina, to further emphasize the stakes of the upcoming election. The Biden campaign is warning of the consequences of a Trump victory in November, and is encouraging voters to make their voices heard in the election.
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A powerful storm system is bringing record-breaking rainfall, high winds, and severe thunderstorms to the East Coast, causing power outages and coastal flooding. In South Carolina's Georgetown County, dozens of motorists have been rescued from floodwaters, and residents are advised to take caution and stay informed of the latest weather updates.
Key takeaways: The Koch Network has endorsed Nikki Haley in the Republican primary. The endorsement is backed by a multimillion-dollar ad campaign beginning this week.…
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) Makes Headlines After Introducing Girlfriend Mindy Noce at Republican Debate
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) Makes Headlines After Introducing Girlfriend Mindy Noce at Republican Debate
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) made headlines on Wednesday night when he introduced his girlfriend, Mindy Noce, to the public after the Republican debate. Noce had previously been kept out of the public eye, but the campaign later confirmed that she was the blond woman who joined Scott on stage for a picture. With the third debate now in the books, the Republican 2024 candidates are looking ahead to the next stage of the campaign.
Potential Tropical Cyclone Sixteen is expected to become a tropical storm before reaching the North Carolina coast on Friday, bringing heavy rain and strong winds to almost 7 million people in the area. Residents are advised to take precautions and stay informed of the storm's progress.
Alex Murdaugh, a now-disbarred South Carolina attorney serving life without parole for shooting his wife and son, pleaded guilty to 22 counts of financial fraud and money laundering in federal court on Thursday. During his trial, he denied the killings and admitted to lying to investigators, but evidence put him at the scene of the crime. He was sentenced to 22 years in federal prison and is not eligible for parole.
Marine Corps F-35 Stealth Fighter Jet Crashes in South Carolina, Debris Field Located and Pilot Safe
Marine Corps F-35 Stealth Fighter Jet Crashes in South Carolina, Debris Field Located and Pilot Safe
A Marine Corps F-35 stealth fighter jet crashed in South Carolina, with the pilot able to eject and parachute to safety. A debris field was located in rural Williamsburg County, two hours northeast of the air base, and a recovery team is securing the area. The cause of the crash is still under investigation, and the pilot is in good condition and receiving medical care.
Tropical Storm Idalia made landfall in Florida as a Category 3 hurricane and is now bringing flooding to the coast of South Carolina. The National Hurricane Center has issued a storm surge warning for the area, and North Myrtle Beach, Garden City, and Edisto Island have already reported ocean water spilling onto beachfront streets. Residents in the affected areas are advised to stay informed and take all necessary safety precautions.