18+ hour, 2+ min ago  (453+ words) A Senate subcommittee advanced legislation Wednesday that would remove exceptions for rape and incest. South Carolina lawmakers are considering a bill that would further tighten the state's abortion law, moving beyond the current six-week ban to create a near-total prohibition…...

23+ hour, 4+ min ago  (722+ words) Maine could impose the nation's first statewide moratorium on energy-hungry data centers in a sign of growing political opposition to tech giants' massive structures that have stoked fears about blackouts, rising electricity bills and voracious water needs. Proposals to slap…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (333+ words) Jackson held a campaign event in Savannah Tuesday evening Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson campaigned in Savannah on Tuesday as new figures show he has spent more than any other candidate in Georgia's governor's race. Jackson's stop in coastal Georgia…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (89+ words) The event is set for 6 p. m. Tuesday. Voters in Chatham County will soon decide the school board president's seat. On Tuesday night, incumbent Roger Moss and challenger Dr. Dionne Hoskins Brown will participate in a forum, open to the public. WJCL…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (557+ words) President Donald Trump issued a flurry of statements Sunday against Pope Leo XIV, saying in part that the U. S. -born pope supports Iran having a nuclear weapon. Trump on Truth Social characterized Leo as "Weak on Nuclear Weapons." "I don't want…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago  (259+ words) I never want to hurt anybody's feelings," Carpenter said. I'm the kind of guy who likes to get along with everybody. I'm not an abrasive person who wants to hurt people's feelings. And for the people I've offended, I apologize....

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (178+ words) Above file video: Georgia, South Carolina set for 2026 shake-up as governors term out Download the WJCL App for results alerts: Apple | Google Play Several municipal and state elections will be decided by South Carolina voters in November. The Palmetto State…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (456+ words) Expansion of existing law would allow for "baby boxes" at safe haven locations Mothers who are looking to safely give up their newborn child because they can't care for it may soon have a new option in Georgia. The Georgia…...

5+ day, 35+ min ago  (450+ words) Candidates across both parties are making their final push ahead of the May 19 primary Georgia's 2026 gubernatorial race is entering a critical phase as candidates make their final push before the May primary. Voters are 16 days away from the start of…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1054+ words) The United States and Iran began historic face-to-face negotiations Saturday in Pakistan, days after a fragile, two-week ceasefire was announced, as the war that has killed thousands of people and shaken global markets entered its seventh week. The White House…...