Rittenhouse lawyers ask judge to declare mistrial over video
Kyle Rittenhouse’s attorneys have asked the judge to declare a mistrial before the jury reaches a decision, saying the defense received an inferior copy of a key video from prosecutors.
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Black man stomped by South Carolina officer gets $650K
A South Carolina city is paying $650,000 to a Black man who was stomped in the head by a police officer upset that the man couldn’t quickly lie flat on his stomach because of rods and pins in his leg.
SC House to return Dec. 1 for redistricting special session
The South Carolina House will return to Columbia to meet in a special session about redistricting in early December. House Speaker Jay Lucas said the House will first meet at 2 p.m. Dec. 1 with the primary focus on approving the new state House, Senate and U.S. House districts based on 2020 U.S. Census data.
US offering investment to boost COVID-19 vaccine capacity
The Biden administration is making billions of dollars available to drugmakers to scale up domestic production of COVID-19 vaccines in the hopes of building capacity to produce an additional 1 billion shots per year to share globally.
1 inmate dead, 3 injured in South Carolina prison fight
South Carolina corrections officials say an inmate has died after being stabbed in a fight with other prisoners.
GOP Rep. Mace’s bill would federally decriminalize marijuana
Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina has introduced legislation to federally decriminalize marijuana. It’s a measure she says would give states freer rein to pass their own laws and regulations without fear of federal reprisals.
Pfizer asks US officials to OK promising COVID-19 pill
Pfizer is submitting its experimental pill for COVID-19 for U.S. authorization, setting the stage for a likely launch of the promising therapy in coming weeks.
Clemson leading receiver Ross out against No. 13 Wake Forest
Clemson will be without leading receiver Justyn Ross for this week’s game with No. 13 Wake Forest with a foot injury.
Fuente out after 6 seasons as Virginia Tech head coach
Virginia Tech and football coach Justin Fuente have mutually agreed to part ways with two games left in his sixth season with the Hokies.
Gamecock great Deebo Samuel shines on Monday Night Football
After a nearly two-month stretch that featured one win and far too many disappointments, the San Francisco 49ers were running out of time to establish an identity this season.
