South Carolina

State lawmakers approved a bill that will require condemned inmates to choose between dying in the electric chair or by a firing squad if lethal injection drugs aren't available.

The Democratic Party hasn't so much been conquered by woke ideology as it has been assimilated into it.

"I personally understand the pain," said the Republican senator from South Carolina on Sunday morning.

"I would fight on any battlefield at any place under any conditions under the leadership of General Michael Flynn," the pro-Trump attorney stated on Saturday.

A Lancaster County, South Carolina, volunteer fire chief resigned over his recent Facebook post that urged police to "stop responding to these black neighborhoods," saying it's better if "they eventually kill each other."

The "woke" fancy themselves crusaders engaged in a battle against injustice, racism, inequality and other societal ills they believe have held certain people back since before this country was founded.

The South Carolina senator, who is the only Black Republican in the upper house, gave the GOP's response to President Joe Biden's joint address to Congress.

The Republican senator said he was "blessed" to have met Moniz when he was a teenager struggling at school.

The creatures, which appear in the area every spring, reportedly have jaws strong enough to tear through human skin.

The attorney also used QAnon slogan "where we go one we go all" in his speech and falsely referred to Barack Obama as a Muslim.

The former congressman said he had a history of "greatly over performing the top of the ticket " in South Carolina races.

From 2015 to 2020, Black Americans were killed by police at a rate that was more than twice as high as white Americans.

"Guess what—all lives f***ing matter. Black lives don't f***ing matter," the man said.

Wood is running for chair of the South Carolina Republican Party but has failed to gain the backing of Donald Trump.

Footage went viral of Jonathan Pentland confronting the young man in a South Carolina neighborhood and then shoving him.

One account that posted the video to Twitter has received at least 4.8 million views as of Thursday morning, while the same video posted to Twitter by a separate account had received over 211,000 views.

Pentland, 42, a white Army sergeant stationed at Fort Jackson, has been charged with third-degree assault after he was filmed shoving a Black man in a South Carolina neighborhood.

South Carolina Army drill sergeant Johnathan Pentland has been charged with third-degree assault and battery.

On Thursday, video posted on social media showed protesters outside of the home of a man, reported to be an Army sergeant, who was caught on video Monday harassing a Black man in a South Carolina neighborhood.

The video showed a white man threatening and shoving a young Black man as he walked along a street in Columbia.

A man reeled in a catch while fishing on a golf course, which was hotly pursued by an alligator which stole it off the hook.

Robert Shook was reportedly shot six times, but managed to raise the alarm which alerted police to the incident.

The 12-foot-long Ravenal gator had also reportedly swallowed turtle shells, a shell casing and a spark plug.

"Life is uncertain. Things happen. Lives are unexpectedly changed or ended. And it happens suddenly," Dr. Robert Lesslie, a South Carolina physician and author who frequently discussed his devotion to faith, wrote in an online blog. Lesslie was killed in a mass shooting on Wednesday.

Police in South Carolina say Adams shot dead five people, including two children, on Wednesday before killing himself.

"We are truly in the midst of the unimaginable. The losses we are suffering cannot be uttered at this time," the family said in response to the killing of five people.

According to the York County Sheriff's Office, Lesslie, his wife Barbara and their two grandchildren were found dead in their home at around 5 p.m. local time on Wednesday.

"There's nothing about any of this right now that makes any sense to any of us," York County Sheriff Kevin Tolson said.

Adams reportedly killed himself on Thursday, the morning after five were left dead in a mass shooting in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

While the incident sounds like something straight out of a movie, this not the first time it's been reported.