WATCH: Deadline to Register for Primary Approaches
It's a chance to make sure your voice is heard this summer. Good Morning Columbia has all the details on voter registration before the June 14 primary.
Politics
Billionaire Paypal Co-Founder Peter Thiel on List of Trump Backers
Peter Thiel is known for backing some of Silicon Valley's biggest success stories, from Facebook to PayPal, and now he's throwing his support behind Donald Trump's presidential campaign. Thiel, co-founder of…
VIDEO: SC Republicans round out slate of delegates for convention
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -South Carolina has rounded out its slate of delegates for the Republican National Convention later this summer. Party activists gathered Saturday to elect 26 delegates to complete the…
GOP Senator Calls for 'Adult' Third-Party Presidential Candidate
Republican Sen. Ben Sasse, a longtime vocal…
GOP Rivals Collaborate to Deprive Trump of Delegates
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) _ Donald Trump's Republican rivals are teaming up to deprive the GOP front-runner of the delegates needed to with the nomination. John Kasich's campaign says it'll give Ted Cruz "a clear path in Indiana.'' In return, the…
USC "Lead the Way Initiative" to Hold Voter Registration Events
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- The University of South Carolina’s Lead the Way initiative is looking to make sure your vote counts this November. They plan to help more than 5,000 students register to vote before the 2016 election. Registration events will be…
WATCH: Southern Cuisine Served at State House
[gtxvideo vid='jgn3cgCj' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jgn3cgCj.jpg' vtitle='hospitality'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — The fastest way into someone's heart is through the stomach. South Carolina's hospitality industry knows that's true for many of the millions of tourists who travel to our beaches and cities every…
VIDEO: Donald Trump flubs terror attacks on '7/11'
While speaking at a campaign rally in Buffalo, New York, Donald Trump misspoke about the terror attacks on 9/11, instead referring to them as "7/11."
All Eyes on the Empire State for New York Primary Day
NEW YORK (AP) _ Tuesday is Primary Day in New York. Democrat Hillary Clinton's campaign manager is predicting that New York will result in Clinton taking "an important step to the nomination.'' Her rival Bernie Sanders needs to win 68 percent…
Watch: Suits and Sneakers Day
Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) --- South Carolina Lawmakers are switching their loafers and heels for some a little more comfortable, sneakers. No, it's not casual Friday...The shoe switch up is a part of a goal to stomp out a debilitating disease. Click…
Cuomo Pushes Back on Transgender Bathroom Bill Argument
Peter Sprigg talks to CNN's Chris Cuomo about a North Carolina law that prohibits transgender people from using public bathrooms that match their gender identity.
Presidential Hopefuls Looking for a Win in Wisconsin
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Voters go to the polls Tuesday for the Wisconsin Republican and Democratic primaries. Republicans will award 18 delegates to their statewide winner, and three more to the winners in each of the state's eight congressional districts. Republican…
Watch: Trump Wants Kasich out the Race
Wisconsin (WOLO) -- Voters are getting ready to head to the polls for the Wisconsin Primaries Tuesday. Before they can even get to the ballot box, GOP front runner Donald Trump is requesting for one of the candidates to…
Moments Trump Has Come Under Fire Over Comments About Women
Very little appears to be off-limits for Donald Trump. While some supporters are attracted to his willingness to speak his mind, a growing list of comments that he has made about women before and during the GOP race has caused concern for others.
National Politics
- DeSantis signs Florida law to label groups as terrorists and expel student supporters Apr 6, 2026 8:35 PM EDTGov. Ron DeSantis has signed a law allowing Florida leaders to label groups as domestic or foreign terrorist organizations
- Trump endorses Republican Steven Hilton for California governor, reordering wide-open race Apr 6, 2026 2:37 PM EDTPresident Donald Trump is endorsing Republican Steve Hilton for California governor, reordering a wide-open race
- How Graham Platner is using trivia games and happy hours to help power his Maine Senate campaign Apr 5, 2026 11:30 AM EDTDemocrat Graham Platner is attracting support for his Maine Senate campaign from voters willing to forgive his past transgressions and embrace his populist message
- Can Kennedy lineage and hype over 'Love Story' help send JFK's grandson to Congress? Apr 5, 2026 5:07 AM EDTAs a Kennedy scion, Jack Schlossberg had a lot of hype behind him when he launched his congressional campaign in New York City late last year
- Trump administration asks appeals court to pause order halting White House ballroom construction Apr 4, 2026 7:57 PM EDTThe Trump administration is arguing that a judge’s order to halt construction of a $400 million ballroom creates a security risk for the president
- Bondi struggled to prosecute Trump foes. But will a new attorney general make a difference? Apr 4, 2026 7:58 AM EDTPam Bondi is out of her job after failing to deliver criminal cases against President Donald Trump’s political enemies
- President Trump signs executive order that aims to stabilize college sports Apr 3, 2026 10:15 PM EDTPresident Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at restoring “order, fairness and stability” to college athletics
- Democrats see Georgia's failure to curb data centers as an electoral gift Apr 3, 2026 5:40 PM EDTGeorgia lawmakers have ended their legislative session without addressing concerns over data centers
- Tennessee eases up on its unique child support rule for restoring voting rights after a felony Apr 3, 2026 5:16 PM EDTA new Tennessee law has eased up on two longstanding financial hurdles for people with felony sentences who want their voting rights back
- South Florida vice mayor's death investigated as domestic violence, husband faces murder charge Apr 3, 2026 11:34 AM EDTThe husband of a South Florida vice mayor has been charged with fatally shooting his wife at their home, according to an affidavit
