Rick Perry Endorses Ted Cruz for President
(ABC News) -- Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry is throwing his support behind a fellow Texan -- Sen. Ted Cruz -- in the race for the Republican presidential nomination. The Lone Star…
Politics
S.C. Rep. Bamberg Endorses Sanders
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- South Carolina State House Representative Justin Bamberg endorsed Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders during a press conference Monday. The announcement comes ahead of the Feb. 27 Democratic primary. Bamberg, lawyer for the family of Walter Scott, who was…
Protester in Turban Removed from Trump Rally
ABC Breaking News | Latest News Videos (ABC News) -- "He wasn't wearing one of those hats, was he?" Trump asked as the protester was removed.
President Obama Dismisses Comparisons to Bernie Sanders in 2016 Race
(ABC News) -- President…
WATCH: 10 Years Ago: Bob Woodruff Injured in Iraq
ABC Breaking News | Latest News Videos (ABC News) -- ABC's Bob Woodruff joins Martha Raddatz from Beijing on his 10th alive day.
SC Needs Rules After Putting Lieutenant Governor on Ticket
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Now that South Carolina voters have approved the governor and lieutenant governor running on the same ticket, lawmakers are working out the details. A House subcommittee passed a bill Thursday that would have a gubernatorial candidate…
WATCH: Governor Haley delivers 2016 State of the State address
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - A fresh start to 20-16, started with a look-back at what tested South Carolina in 2015. "This has been a different, and difficult year for…
Watch: Gov. Haley to Deliver State of the State Address
Lawmakers speculate on what Governor Haley will discuss during 2016 State of the State address.
House Panel: Move the Museum to House the Confederate Flag
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Legislators on a House budget-writing panel say the museum that will house the Confederate flag taken off Statehouse grounds last summer needs to relocate to attract more visitors. Panel members said Wednesday most people don't know…
Donald Trump Featured in New Batch of Bill Clinton Documents
(ABC News) -- It's no secret that Donald Trump and former President Bill Clinton have talked privately in the past, but the public…
Think You Know All the Presidential Candidates? You Haven’t Met the “Lesser-Knowns”
(ABC News) -- The debate calendar has included as many as 22 candidates in the 2016 cycle. But on Tuesday night,…
Sarah Palin's Son Track Arrested for Punching and Kicking Girlfriend, Police Say
(ABC News) -- Sarah Palin's son was arrested last night in a domestic violence incident, police said, one day before the former Republican vice presidential candidate endorsed Donald Trump…
Deadline is Approaching for SC Voter Registration
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Deadlines are approaching for South Carolinian's hoping to vote in the state's presidential primaries this year. The state Election Commission says that anyone who wants to vote in the Republican presidential primary needs to be…
Legislators Call for Prayer
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- It's a call for prayer out of the State House. Wednesday morning, the Palmetto Family Council and legislators will gather to support the launch of the South Carolina Legislative Prayer Caucus. Organizers say the caucus is…
Bernie Sanders Narrows Hillary Clinton's National Lead in New Poll
Hillary Clinton stands on stage at the Battle Born Battleground First in the West Caucus Dinner, Jan. 6, 2016, in Las Vegas. Senator Bernie Sanders is a guest on 'Good Morning America,' Jan. 6, 2016. John…
National Politics
- Minneapolis suburb's candidates campaign amid fear and violence after political assassinations Sep 13, 2025 11:54 AM EDTAs the nation grapples with the assassination of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, two candidates are vying for a legislative seat left open by another political attack in Minnesota
- Georgia Democrat gains traction in special election for state Senate seat in deeply GOP district Sep 13, 2025 4:38 AM EDTGeorgia Democrats hope a recent special election win in a deep-red state Senate district means their party could make gains in 2026
- Watchdog questions millions spent on shuttered US Embassy in Venezuela Sep 12, 2025 10:07 PM EDTThe U.S. government employs a sizable staff of 150 Venezuelans and spends upward of $6.7 million annually for upkeep of the shuttered American embassy and other diplomatic properties in Caracas, despite having broken relations with President Nicolás Ma...
- California lawmakers pass bill barring authorities from wearing face masks Sep 12, 2025 9:23 PM EDTCalifornia lawmakers have passed legislation to ban most law enforcement officers from covering their faces during official business
- States are taking steps to ease access to COVID-19 vaccines as they await federal recommendation Sep 12, 2025 7:50 PM EDTThe governors of Arizona, Illinois, Maine and North Carolina have signed orders intended to make COVID-19 vaccines available in pharmacies for people without individual prescriptions
- Judge releases redacted document used to justify search of John Bolton's home Sep 12, 2025 7:50 PM EDTA judge has released a heavily redacted document used to justify a recent search of the Maryland home of John Bolton
- Trump dismisses cat-loving NYC Republican candidate for mayor as 'not exactly prime time' Sep 12, 2025 6:38 PM EDTPresident Donald Trump says the Republican candidate for New York City mayor is “not exactly prime time.”
- Former poet laureate Ada Limón says artists must band together during 'dangerous times' Sep 12, 2025 4:54 PM EDTThe 24th U.S. poet laureate, Ada Limón says she encountered a surprising number of people who are writing and sharing poetry during her travels around the country
- Trump approves federal disaster aid for storms and flooding in 6 states Sep 12, 2025 3:02 PM EDTPresident Donald Trump has approved federal disaster aid for six states and tribes following storms and floods this spring and summer
- Choose your America: In the aftermath of the Kirk slaying, a snapshot of a fractured nation Sep 12, 2025 5:02 AM EDTThe governor of Utah struggled to find the right words to describe the question so many have been asking: What is happening in America
