It's an inaugural cancer screening blood analysis study that will serve as a blueprint for similar models in other cancer hot spots including Cancer Alley, Louisiana and Flint, Michigan.

A federal judge on Wednesday blocked the Trump administration from drastically cutting medical research funding that many scientists say will endanger patients and cost jobs.

COLUMBIA — House Republicans on Wednesday easily passed their plan for reviving K-12 private tuition payments in South Carolina, as the floor debate provided new insight into how parents are ...

SC House Republicans advanced a plan to fund private school vouchers with public dollars. A fight in the Senate and the Supreme Court is likely.

Shannon Erickson (R – District 124). The House amended the Senate bill so funding decisions come from the budget writing committee during General Assembly. Rep. Erickson is the Chairwoman on the ...

If the two chambers can solve their differences, a bigger showdown looms. The General Assembly passed a similar bill in 2023 that the state Supreme Court struck down. The justices pointed out in their ...

South Carolina Rep. Shannon Erickson, R-Beaufort, speaks in favor of a voucher bill on the House floor on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2024, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins) ...

South Carolina Rep. Shannon Erickson, R-Beaufort, speaks in favor of a voucher bill on the House floor on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2024, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins) South Carolina Rep.

Neal Collins, an Easley Republican who was one of five members of his party to oppose the bill because he said public money doesn’t need to go to private schools. “You really have to do some ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina House approved its own version of a bill Wednesday that would let parents spend taxpayer money on private school tuition. After a routine final vote ...