Articles
A South Carolina Revival
Maybe Mark Sanford will take a victory hike now. Exceeding all expectations, the former governor and Appalachian Trail hiker regained his old congressional seat,...

GOProud Founder Mulls Senate Bid in South Carolina
If elected, Bruce Carroll would be the first openly gay Republican Senator.
Tim Scott Tapped for South Carolina Senate Seat
Gov. Nikki Haley of South Carolina on Monday appointed GOP Congressman Tim Scott to fill the seat vacated by outgoing Senator Jim DeMint. Scott, who takes office...

Senator Stephen Colbert: 20% of South Carolinians Say Yes
The number have been crunched, and this isn't just truthiness: According to a new survey by Public Policy Polling, Stephen Colbert is the top choice to replace...

In Kentucky and South Carolina, No Booze on Election Day
Tomorrow evening many Americans will might have a drink or two — to celebrate the election results mourn their losses or kill a few brain cells with drinking...
Photo Essays

LIFE and Civil Rights: Segregation in 1956 South Carolina
In late 1956, over the course of several months, LIFE published what the magazine itself described as “a series of major articles on the background of the crisis...

Bitter Harvest: LIFE With America’s Migrant Workers, 1959
America has transformed its economic landscape (and has seen that landscape transformed by outside forces) so thoroughly in the past half-century that, to a...
Time.com Specials

Top 10 Regrettable E-Mails
South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford probably should have thought twice before sending those steamy e-mails to his Argentine mistress. Has Miley Cyrus taught us...

The January 10 Republican Debate
John McCain seemed the confident frontrunner, Mike Huckabee was the regular guy, and Fred Thompson played the attack dog. Mark Halperin scores the South Carolina...


