Recent crime data shows shootings are down 4 percent nationwide. In big cities, murders are down 3 percent. If the decrease in murders continues for the rest of 2022, it will be the first year since 2018 in which they fell in the U.S. This is fantastic news. The likely causes of the spike in murders in

Another South Carolina Republican is turning on former and twice impeached President Trump. Trey Gowdy attacked Trump ally and supporter Alex Jones. Fox News host Trey Gowdy described Infowars host Alex Jones as “abhorrent” for telling “lies for money” and waging “war” on the Truth. however, he ignores the fact that Trump and Tucker Carlson still

CNN reported that South Carolina Republican congressman held the job of acting chief of staff to then-President Trump for more than a year. He also served as the director of the Office of Management and Budget and as a special envoy to Northern Ireland. But he grew a conscience. Editorial In an op-ed published in the

Around 44 million Americans owe about $1.7 trillion of educational debt. A study by Judith Scott-Clayton of Columbia University found that the loan-default rate for borrowers without any degree was 40 percent. For those with a bachelor’s degree, it was less than 8 percent. The Department of Education may cancel up to $20,000 of student debt

The State reported S.C. Coastal Conservation League named Faith Rivers James as executive director. South Carolina’s highest profile environmental group chose the Ivy League-educated attorney to lead the organization. The organization focuses on environmental protection. Founded in 1989, the Coastal Conservation League has more than three dozen staff members and a multi-million dollar endowment that