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July 10, 2025, marks 10 years since South Carolina lowered the Confederate battle flag from the Statehouse grounds. The flag ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (Associated Press) - On this day 10 years ago, South Carolina pulled the Confederate battle flag from its ...
A decade ago, South Carolina made international headlines when the Confederate battle flag was permanently removed from State ...
South Carolina's Confederate flag is down, but the debate over the Civil War's meaning goes on. There's more to battling racism than removing Confederate names and symbols.
The Confederate flag "has more to do with what was going on in the 1960s as opposed to the 1860s," said Republican Sen. Larry Martin, who is white and whose family came to South Carolina's ...
South Carolina, which is one of five states that still doesn't have a state hate crime law, recently celebrated "Confederate Memorial Day" this past May, during which a large Confederate flag was ...
Reporting from Columbia, S.C. — In the predawn hours Friday, Brenda Bowden, a retired middle school teacher, packed up her sun hat, digital camera and cooler and left her suburban golf community ...
Republican Gov. Nikki Haley called for the Confederate battle flag to be removed from the South Carolina State House grounds Monday.
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has jurisdiction over how and when state flags fly — but the Confederate flag is under the authority of the state's General Assembly, lawmakers told NBC News.
South Carolina pol wears Confederate flag shirt at event for black and Hispanic kids By . Joshua Rhett Miller. Published March 9, 2022. Updated March 9, 2022, 5:01 p.m. ET.