
State lotteries transfer wealth from poor to rich: investigation
Lottery retailers in nearly every state are clustered in poor neighborhoods, driving a wealth transfer to multinational corporations.
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Lottery retailers in nearly every state are clustered in poor neighborhoods, driving a wealth transfer to multinational corporations.
Duncan Alexander Burrell Gordon, of Greer, was reported missing in early May from the recycling plant.
More than 25 million Americans from Montana to South Carolina are in the path of severe thunderstorms, high winds and flash floods. Excessive heat warnings and advisories are in effect in the Great Plains and Midwest. Weather Channel meteorologist Chris Warren takes a look.
Soon-to-be disbarred South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh has been indicted again for an eight-year money laundering and painkiller ring with a friend and former client charged with trying to help him commit suicide, prosecutors said.
A beautiful mom and her young daughter are found dead near train tracks -- was it a murder-suicide or a cold-blooded killing? "48 Hours" helped reopen the case. Correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.
The alligator grabbed ahold of the victim and dragged them into a nearby pond, police said.
The Dish visits the South Carolina lowcountry to meet 89-year-old Gullah chef and cookbook author Emily Meggett, who is being honored for her lifetime of service to her community.
A second deputy was wounded, but is expected to survive.
Vietnam war veteran Timothy Brown decided to go back to college in his 70s, enrolling at South Carolina State University as a drama major. At 77 years old, he received his diploma – and wrote a play. He now hopes to turn the play, which is about his experience meeting Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., into a real production.
It was a mixed night for candidates endorsed by Donald Trump in Republican primary elections in several states, including South Carolina.. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns joins Elaine Quijano and Errol Barnett from Capitol Hill with details.
Former President Donald Trump's backing seems to have helped several, but not all Republican candidates in primaries in Nevada and South Carolina. CBS News Political Correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns breaks down the major races.
There are primaries being held in South Carolina, Nevada, Maine and North Dakota Tuesday, plus a special election in Texas. CBS News tech and politics reporter Musadiq Bidar, and CBS News political unit associate producer Aaron Navarro join "Red and Blue" to discuss Tuesday's races.
Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina is facing a tough Republican primary election today against a candidate backed by former President Donald Trump. Mace joins "Red and Blue" to discuss the key issues in the race.
Voters head to the polls Tuesday for primary elections in Maine, Nevada, North Dakota and South Carolina, while a special election is underway in Texas. CBS News technology and politics reporter Musadiq Bidar and political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns discuss competitive races in Nevada and South Carolina.
Onlookers and police officers came to the rescue of a motorcyclist who was trapped beneath a car after the vehicle ran over a motorcycle carrying two people in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, on Tuesday.
One of the victim's sons said the former deputy "will remember my mom by hearing her screams in the back of that van."
Drexel was kidnapped by Raymond Moody, who raped and killed her before burying her body the next day in the woods, officials said.
Police in Charleston, South Carolina, said they removed an alligator from a residential driveway located close to a school Tuesday.
Neighbors told officers they saw the man digging a hole in his yard the day before, deputies said.
This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” we discuss the turmoil around the nation ahead of a possible Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and South Carolina Republican Rep. Nancy Mace. Plus, a look at the war in Ukraine on the eve of Russia’s “Victory Day.”
"Sunday Morning" takes us under waterfalls on the Reedy River near Greenville, South Carolina. Videographer: Kevin Kjergaard.
The order by the state Supreme Court puts on hold at least temporarily the planned April 29 execution of Richard Bernard Moore.
Jewayne Price, who was one of three people initially detained by law enforcement as a person of interest, is charged with unlawful carrying of a pistol.
There are no reported fatalities as of Saturday afternoon.
If executed as scheduled on April 29, Richard Moore would be the first person put to death in the state since 2011.
The murder of Charlie Kirk last week follows a litany of violent acts against political targets. Historian Jon Meacham talks about the existential questions now facing America.
Tyler Robinson, 22, was arrested on charges of aggravated murder, obstruction of justice and felony discharge of a firearm for the assassination of Charlie Kirk.
Desmond Holly and several school shooters in the past year were active on the same website, the ADL says.
In a joint segment with Republican Sen. James Lankford, Democratic Sen. Chris Coons said amid efforts to foster bipartisan discourse, the internet "is driving extremism in our country."
The strike on the Kirishi refinery, in Russia's northwestern Leningrad region, follows weeks of Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil infrastructure that Kyiv says fuels Moscow's war effort.
A White House official confirmed the extra funds would be directed to the U.S. Marshals Service and would also include enhanced protection for Supreme Court justices.
California lawmakers voted to phase out a group of chemicals known as PFAS, which are often called "forever chemicals," in cookware.
Venezuela's foreign ministry said nine fishermen were "illegally and hostilely" detained on Friday by the USS Jason Dunham.
Ricky Hatton shared the ring with the best boxers of his generation, including Kostya Tszyu, Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao.