South Carolina’s new congressional districts perpetuate the state’s “persistent legacy of discrimination against Black voters” in violation of the U.S. Constitution and must be redrawn, an amended ...

Two civil rights groups are suing South Carolina, saying the newly drawn state House maps discriminate against Black people by diluting their voting power and again saying lawmakers are taking too ...

A trial to determine whether South Carolina’s congressional maps are legal closes Tuesday with arguments over whether the state Legislature diluted Black voting power by remaking the boundaries of the ...

A federal court on Thursday ruled that this year’s congressional elections in South Carolina will be held under a map that it had already deemed unconstitutional and discriminatory against Black ...

Lawyers for the South Carolina chapter of the NAACP will argue in court this week that the state’s new congressional map discriminates against Black voters and must be redrawn. A trial over the map, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The South Carolina Supreme Court in Columbia. (Photo by Mary Ann Chastain / Special to the SC Daily Gazette) COLUMBIA — The state ...

South Carolina can use a congressional map that critics claimed is racially discriminatory, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday, overturning a district court that struck the map down—though the ruling ...

Rivers Avenue is closed in both directions at Hawthorne Drive following crashes that resulted in injuries, according to the North Charleston Police Department. Humane Dog Breeding Act seeks to ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – A trial to determine whether South Carolina’s congressional maps are legal closes Tuesday with arguments over whether the state Legislature diluted Black voting power by remaking ...

A trial to determine whether South Carolina’s congressional maps are legal closes Tuesday with arguments over whether the state Legislature diluted Black voting power by remaking the boundaries of the ...