The reelection campaign of South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has fired Roan Garcia-Quintana, a volunteer who belongs to a white supremacist group.
As the nation prepares for a Supreme Court showdown on immigration laws, South Carolina Federal Judge Richard M. Gergel set a precedent by blocking the harshest parts of his state's new laws.
Over the last four years Stephen Colbert has transitioned from a comedian who has some opinions on politics to a political activist who's hilarious.
Florida's decision to set its primary on January 31 is reshuffling the GOP calendar
Puppy pictures notwithstanding, Perry's crowd of critics is growing
Wind speeds are expected to exceed 131 miles per hour
Forecasts show the storm may become a Category 3 today
Texas governor has been talking to fundraisers and Iowa and New Hampshire activists
She's not yet in the running to be president, but she is in the running for an Emmy
The Pentagon doesn't know where $6.6 billion in bundled Iraq reconstruction money
She'll hit South Carolina and New Hampshire, but only because they're 'American'
Letter reveals unpopular position among Republican primary voters
A South Carolina Boeing labor dispute infuriates Sarah Palin and Rand Paul
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