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5 Southern Democratic chairs say South Carolina should lead off 2028 presidential primary calendar

Thursday, May 28 by SRN News

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Democratic leaders in a handful of southern states are lobbying for South Carolina to reprise its role as the party's first-in-the-nation state to cast primary ballots in 2028, arguing that the state best represents the initial playing field for presidential... Read More.

Trial begins for a South Carolina store owner who fatally shot Black teen

Wednesday, May 27 by SRN News

A South Carolina jury heard opening statements Wednesday in the trial of a store owner charged with murder in the 2023 fatal shooting of a Black 14-year-old, with the prosecutor calling it unprovoked and "heinous" while a defense lawyer insisted it was an act... Read More.

Trump’s redistricting push suffers setbacks in Alabama, South Carolina

Tuesday, May 26 by SRN News

By Joseph Ax May 26 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's push for Republican states to draw new, more favorable electoral maps ahead of November's midterm elections suffered twin setbacks on Tuesday, when efforts in South Carolina and Alabama to reshape U.S. House of Representatives districts... Read More.

In blow to Trump, South Carolina state Senate rejects new congressional map

Tuesday, May 26 by SRN News

May 26 (Reuters) - South Carolina's Republican-controlled state Senate on Tuesday rejected a new congressional map aimed at flipping Democratic U.S. Representative James Clyburn's seat, a rare rebuke to President Donald Trump from members of his own party. (Reporting by Joseph Ax; Editing by... Read More.

Early voting begins in South Carolina as senators weigh scrapping primary for congressional races

Tuesday, May 26 by SRN News

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Early in-person voting began Tuesday in South Carolina's primaries, as state senators considered whether to cancel the congressional votes and instead schedule a new primary under revised districts designed to help Republicans oust a longtime Democrat. Among the first to... Read More.

Matt Able withdraws from draft, transfers to North Carolina

Tuesday, May 26 by SRN News

Guard Matt Able pulled out of the 2026 NBA Draft and will play for North Carolina this season, he told ESPN on Tuesday. "I've decided to withdraw my name from the 2026 NBA Draft and continue my development at the University of North Carolina at... Read More.

First Carolina files for IPO as US bank listings heat up

Friday, May 22 by SRN News

May 22 (Reuters) - First Carolina Financial Services filed for a U.S. initial public offering on Friday, disclosing a jump in first-quarter profit as a strong run of new listings by U.S. banks extends into 2026. The Raleigh, North Carolina-based lender reported a net income... Read More.

North Carolina sues Vietnam’s VinFast over delayed EV project

Friday, May 22 by SRN News

HANOI, May 22 (Reuters) - The State of North Carolina has sued Vietnamese EV maker VinFast for its alleged failure to meet its commitments to build an electric vehicle and battery factory in the state, Attorney General Jeff Jackson said in a statement. •... Read More.

North Carolina sues Vietnam’s VinFast over delayed EV project

Friday, May 22 by SRN News

HANOI, May 22 (Reuters) - The State of North Carolina has sued Vietnamese EV maker VinFast for its alleged failure to meet its commitments to build an electric vehicle and battery factory in the state, Attorney General Jeff Jackson said in a statement. • VinFast... Read More.

South Carolina lawmakers advance US House map targeting powerful Democrat Clyburn

Wednesday, May 20 by SRN News

By Joseph Ax May 20 (Reuters) - South Carolina's Republican-controlled House of Representatives approved a new congressional map early on Wednesday aimed at ousting longtime Democratic U.S. Representative Jim Clyburn in November's midterm elections. The map still needs approval from the state Senate, where Republicans hold... Read More.

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5 Southern Democratic chairs say South Carolina should lead off 2028 presidential primary calendar

Trial begins for a South Carolina store owner who fatally shot Black teen

Trump’s redistricting push suffers setbacks in Alabama, South Carolina

In blow to Trump, South Carolina state Senate rejects new congressional map

Early voting begins in South Carolina as senators weigh scrapping primary for congressional races

Matt Able withdraws from draft, transfers to North Carolina

First Carolina files for IPO as US bank listings heat up

North Carolina sues Vietnam’s VinFast over delayed EV project

North Carolina sues Vietnam’s VinFast over delayed EV project

South Carolina lawmakers advance US House map targeting powerful Democrat Clyburn

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