Johnson and Wilson clash over Medicaid, youth violence, hate crimes and data centers in a debate that exposed two visions for South Carolina.

Wealth, AI and economic freedom collide as Ro Khanna calls for a “new economic patriotism” rooted in power, ownership and opportunity.

Richland One settles with board member Ericka Hursey after her federal claim fails, raising questions about costs, timing and public trust.

A new school, more than 100 new homes and millions in public investment are reshaping South Columbia. Residents have questions.

Mallory Dittmer puts humanity back into politics with a campaign focused on affordability, public schools and showing up for voters.

Gavin Newsom brings his affordability message to South Carolina, taking aim at concentrated wealth, political power and “the grift.”

Pete Buttigieg urges South Carolina Democrats to defend Black political power, invest in communities and rebuild trust with Black voters.

Ralph Norman and Darline Graham face off during the Republican U.S. Senate debate in Newberry, South Carolina.

A federal judge rejects Richland County’s bid to dismiss WOG CDC’s lawsuit, allowing a civil-rights conspiracy claim to proceed.

Waters says S.C.’s budget fight created a false choice between senior tax relief and community investment as lawmakers return.

South Carolina’s Black church answers the political call, moving from the pews to the ballot box to help shape the state’s future.

Sylvia Wright challenges Ellen Weaver’s record and lays out a plan to restore trust, equity and expertise to South Carolina schools.

HBCU graduate Darline Graham Nordone is appointed to complete her late brother Lindsey Graham’s Senate term in South Carolina.

South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham dies at 71 after a sudden illness, ending a decades-long career in state and national politics.

Can a CPA restore trust after $5 billion in accounting failures? Tiffany Boozer makes her case for South Carolina Comptroller.

South Carolina expands paid parental leave for state workers, recognizing stillbirth and broadening benefits under Sen. Darrell Jackson’s bill.

Juneteenth ended early in Columbia, SC. CUBN investigated the ecosystem that produced it: gangs, grief, three wounded generations & no plan.

Jasmine Crockett tells Democrats they can’t be the “lesser of two evils” and expect Black voters to keep showing up unquestioned.

How Jermaine Johnson and the New SC slate defeated money, insiders, and expectations in South Carolina’s 2026 primary.

Jermaine Johnson wins South Carolina’s Democratic gubernatorial nomination, defeating millionaire rivals with a decisive grassroots victory.