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Nikki Haley stumps in her small hometown of Bamberg ahead of South Carolina’s GOP primary
Nikki Haley made a campaign stop Tuesday in her hometown of Bamberg, a reliably Democratic rural town that she has described as instrumental to the values that guide her presidential...

Want to tune in for the first GOP presidential debate? Here’s how to watch
The two-hour debate will start at 9 p.m. ET on Wednesday. Itap being moderated by Fox News Channel hosts Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum.

Trump indictment would be unprecedented moment in U.S. history
The decision whether to indict former President Donald Trump over hush-money payments made on his behalf during his 2016 presidential campaign lies in the hands of a Manhattan grand jury...

Mask mandate debate renews amid soaring COVID-19 cases across U.S.
Officials across the U.S. are again weighing how and whether to impose mask mandates as COVID-19 infections soar and the American public grows ever wearier of pandemic-related restrictions.

Americans’ trust in government protecting civil liberties and free speech eroding, AP-NORC poll finds
Ten years after the 9/11 attacks, Americans were reasonably positive about the state of their rights and liberties. Today, after 20 years, not as much.

Blue blood of horseshoe crabs helps ensure injectable medications are safe
It's one of the stranger, lesser-known aspects of U.S. health care — the striking, milky-blue blood of horseshoe crabs is a critical component of tests to ensure injectable medications such...

Lindsey Graham 1st vaccinated senator to test positive for COVID-19
Sen. Lindsey Graham has become the first senator to disclose a breakthrough infection after being vaccinated against the coronavirus, saying Monday he is “very glad” he received the vaccine, without...

Eyeing 2024, Mike Pence says he’ll push back on “liberal agenda”
Former Vice President Mike Pence, positioning himself for a possible return to elected office, told an audience in early-voting South Carolina that he will spend the coming months “pushing back...

South Carolina shooting: Former NFL pro Phillip Adams killed five, then himself, authorities say
Former NFL player Phillip Adams fatally shot five people including a prominent doctor, his wife and their two grandchildren before later killing himself, authorities said Thursday.

How Biden navigated pandemic politics to win the White House
Joe Biden was fresh off winning the Michigan primary and effectively capturing the Democratic presidential nomination, a prize he’d sought for the better part of three decades. Instead of plotting...