7 h. ago 6 more states approved to remove unhealthy foods from SNAP benefits

Hawai'i, Missouri, North Dakota, South Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee are approved to amend the definition of "food for purchase" under SNAP in 2026.

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12 h. ago Hundreds Quarantined in South Carolina as Measles Outbreak Shows No Sign of Slowing

The outbreak shows no signs of slowing, likely because of the affected area’s “lower-than-hoped-for vaccination coverage,” a state health official said.

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14 h. ago Major measles outbreak leads to hundreds quarantined in US county, officials say

A South Carolina measles outbreak reaches 111 cases in Spartanburg County, with 254 quarantined. Health officials urge vaccination as the best way to prevent spread.

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17 h. ago Hundreds quarantined as South Carolina measles outbreak accelerates

Hundreds quarantined as South Carolina measles outbreak accelerates  The Washington Post

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55 h. ago Prison officers intercept drone delivering steak, crab legs with seasoning to inmates in contraband drop

Drone drops luxury steak and crab legs with marijuana at South Carolina prison in bizarre contraband delivery attempt for the holidays at Lee Correctional Institution.

Events

3 d. ago Winter weather hits Midwest, East as Pacific Northwest braces for atmospheric river

After a weekend of snow in the Midwest, the winter weather is focused farther south on Monday, with snow hitting Virginia, West Virginia and North Carolina.

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6 d. ago Nancy Mace targets fraud with bill to require photo on SNAP EBT cards

In an effort to cut down on fraud, Republican Rep. Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina is pushing a proposal to require a photo on SNAP EBT cards

Events

7 d. ago Rep. Nancy Mace slaps down early retirement rumor: 'BIG FAT NO from me'

GOP Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina repudiated the rumor that she might retire early from the House of Representatives, noting, "Retiring is a BIG FAT NO from me"

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8 d. ago US measles outbreak tops 1,800 cases as respiratory illness surveillance returns

US measles outbreak tops 1,800 cases as respiratory illness surveillance returns  CIDRAP

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8 d. ago Private Employers Cut Jobs in November, in Latest Sign of a Slowdown

Data from ADP, a payroll processor, is getting added attention because of delays in official statistics caused by the government shutdown.

Society

2 w. ago South Carolina is sending National Guard members back to Washington D.C.

South Carolina is sending National Guard members back to Washington D.C.  Post and Courier

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2 w. ago How George Washington used his first Thanksgiving as president to unite a new country

How George Washington used his first Thanksgiving as president to unite a new country  South Carolina Daily Gazette

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2 w. ago Woman and 3 grandchildren found safe after getting lost on hike: Sheriff's office

One of the children called 911 on Monday evening to report they had been lost for about three hours in the area of Caesars Head State Park, authorities said.

Politics

2 w. ago Trump Administration Is Taking Billions in Stakes in Firms Like Intel

The Trump administration is trading billions of dollars of taxpayer money for ownership stakes in companies. The unusual practice shows no sign of slowing.

Politics

2 w. ago In new book, Rep. Jim Clyburn honors the Black politicians who paved the way for him

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Rep. Jim Clyburn, D-S.C., about his new book, "The First Eight," which tells the untold story of the first Black politicians elected to Congress from South Carolina.

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2 w. ago In new book, Rep. Jim Clyburn highlights the Black politicians who paved the way for him

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Rep. Jim Clyburn, D-S.C., about his new book, "The First Eight," which tells the untold story of the first Black politicians elected to Congress from South Carolina.

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2 w. ago In a new book, Rep. Jim Clyburn highlights the Black politicians who paved the way for him

Jim Clyburn's new book, The First Eight, restores the lives of South Carolina's early Black congressmen and shows how their battles during Reconstruction offer lessons, and warnings, for politics today.

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2 w. ago Canada measles outbreak shows that vigilance must not slip | Editorial

Canada measles outbreak shows that vigilance must not slip | Editorial  The Seattle Times

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3 w. ago They Loved Their Family Land in South Carolina. But Who Actually Owned It?

Conservation can be tough when a property is passed down informally over generations. A growing effort is helping families sort it all out.

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3 w. ago Measles outbreak in Arizona and Utah could end U.S. elimination status

Measles outbreak in Arizona and Utah could end U.S. elimination status  NBC News

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