6 h. ago South Carolina plans to carry out a firing squad execution. Is it safe for witnesses?

South Carolina plans to execute its first prisoner by firing squad on March 7 inside the same death chamber it's used for dozens of other executions. Firearms experts say that could be risky.

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36 h. ago Wildfires Break Out in North and South Carolina, Prompting Evacuations

The blazes were fueled by gusty winds, dry air and unusually high temperatures. The largest fire was burning 1,600 acres near Myrtle Beach.

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39 h. ago 175 wildfires in North and South Carolina force some evacuations

Wildfires in North and South Carolina have scorched thousands of acres as crews battling more than 175 blazes face dry and windy conditions.

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45 h. ago Crews battle wildfires in North and South Carolina amid dry conditions

The National Weather Service warned of increased fire danger in the region due to a combination of critically dry fuels and very low relative humidity.

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51 h. ago Wildfires scorch the Carolinas, SC Governor McMaster declares state of emergency

Gov. Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency in South Carolina as wildfires scorch the state.

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52 h. ago South Carolina Governor Declares State of Emergency in Response to Wildfires

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster (R) declared a State of Emergency in response to more than 100 wildfires breaking out in the state that had impacted 4,200 acres. The post South Carolina Governor Declares State of Emergency in Response to Wildfires appeared first on Breitbart.

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55 h. ago Evacuations ordered as 175 wildfires erupt across South and North Carolina

Firefighters were battling multiple wildfires that erupted across South and North Carolina overnight amid windy and dry conditions, authorities said.

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65 h. ago Multiple wildfires in the Carolinas force evacuations, burn ban issued in South Carolina

Brush fires erupted in both North Carolina and South Carolina on Saturday, forcing officials to order evacuations as crews work to contain the fires.

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4 d. ago HUD Awards Nearly $2.5 Million to Texas, Carolinas Hurricane Victims

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has given nearly $2.5 million in Rapid Unsheltered Survivor Housing (RUSH) funds to the states of North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, as well as to the city of Houston to "assist Americans impacted by recent hurricanes and severe storms." The post HUD Awards Nearly $2.5 Million to Texas, Carolinas Hurricane Victims appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago South Carolina pastor faces new allegations months after wife’s suicide death, FBI raid on home

A woman is suing embattled pastor John-Paul Miller and his father, claiming they used the church as a "sexual playground" that often targeted minors for decades.

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4 d. ago GOP Rep. Joe Wilson trumpets 'Make Iraq Great Again!' message

Republican Rep. Joe Wilson of South Carolina shared the message "Make Iraq Great Again!" The congressman has indicated that Iran controls Iraq.

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5 d. ago Republican Rep. Joe Wilson announces plan to propose $250 bill featuring Trump

Rep. Joe Wilson, a U.S. House Republican from South Carolina, plans to put forward a proposal to create a $250 bill that features President Donald Trump

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6 d. ago South Carolina Congressman Suggests Placing Trump on $250 Bill

Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC) suggested placing President Donald Trump on a $250 bill, adding that it would be the "most valuable bill for the most valuable President." The post South Carolina Congressman Suggests Placing Trump on $250 Bill appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago South Carolina to carry out first US firing squad execution since 2010

South Carolina to carry out first US firing squad execution since 2010  FRANCE 24 English

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1 week ago South Carolina death row inmate chooses firing squad as execution method

A South Carolina death row inmate has chosen to be executed by a firing squad next month rather than by lethal injection or the electric chair.

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1 week ago South Carolina Death Row Inmate Chooses to Be Executed by a Firing Squad

The state has never used that method to execute a prisoner. The last time an inmate was killed by a firing squad was in 2010 in Utah.

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1 week ago Lawmaker who lost son to suicide warns Senate that ‘big tech is the big tobacco of this generation’

South Carolina state Rep. Brandon Guffey, who lost his son to suicide in July 2022, testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee about the need to protect children online.

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2 w. ago Trump's granddaughter to golf with Tiger Woods' son at major junior golf event

Kai Trump and Charlie Woods are among the 60 expected competitors at the upcoming Junior Invitational golf tournament at Sage Valley, South Carolina in March.

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2 w. ago “The honor of my career,” Adair Boroughs removed as U.S. Attorney for South Carolina

“The honor of my career,” Adair Boroughs removed as U.S. Attorney for South Carolina  The State

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2 w. ago South Carolina bill would ban smoking inside cars while children are passengers

A South Carolina group of senators introduced a new bill this week that would ban smoking in a vehicle with a child 12 years or younger present.

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