politics

It’s the final Fourth of July before the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary — still more than six months away, yes. But all the same, the Republicans vying for their party’s presidential nomination were on the trail, waving to supporters from parades, shaking hands with voters and taking selfies. But not the front-runner: Donald J. Trump was…

Former Vice President Mike Pence meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky In a visit to Ukraine, former Vice President Mike Pence met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, showing solidarity with the European nation under attack from Russia. Pence's Message of Support Pence assured Zelensky that the United States will stand with…

President Biden Raises Debt Ceiling to Avoid Default President Joe Biden signed a bill on June 3rd, just two days before the deadline, which lifts the nation's debt ceiling and prevents an unprecedented default on the federal government's debt. Following weeks of intense negotiations, the agreement suspends the debt limit until 2025 and restricts…

South Carolina Senate Passes Six-Week Abortion Ban South Carolina is set to enact a controversial six-week abortion ban after the state Senate approved the bill on Tuesday. Senate Bill 474, also known as the "Fetal Heartbeat and Protection from Abortion Act," will now head to Governor Henry McMaster's desk for signing into law. The bill bans most…