Palmetto State Democrats fall in line

S.C. delegation celebrates as show-stopping vote for Obama is taken

“Unity starts here in Denver.” — Don Fowler, a former chairman of the Democratic National Committee, in an open letter

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  • Fort Jackson offers GI GED


    Pvt. Kyle Rucker didn’t want to drop out of high school. But when his father died at the beginning of the soldier’s senior year, Rucker had little choice.- 9:23 PM

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  • Tigers will not suspend McDaniel

    Clemson sophomore linebacker DeAndre McDaniel likely has cleared the final hurdle to avoiding suspension for his criminal charge.

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  • Western nations warn Russia to `change course'


    Western leaders warned the Kremlin on Wednesday to "change course," hoping to keep the conflict from growing into a new Cold War after tensions broadened to imperil a key nuclear pact and threaten U.S. meat and poultry trade with Russia.- 12:58 AM

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  • Public Defender handling economist’s appeal

    CHARLESTON — The federal public defender for South Carolina will handle the court appeal of Al Parish, the former college professor convicted of swindling hundreds of investors out of $66 million.- 1:13 PM

  • Feds closing loophole for buyers


    LOS ANGELES — Homebuilders are always trying to sell their homes, but these days they have an extra incentive — beating the clock.- 9:38 PM

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  • Change gets pennied, nickeled and dime in society


    At least one message has been clear this political season: Barack Obama is all about change. His T-shirt slogans have used phrases such as “Stand For Change,” “It’s about time. It’s about change,” and “Change we can believe in.”- 8:53 PM

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