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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Lawyers for Alex Murdaugh are taking two paths to appeal his murder conviction

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi should stop defending a Jim Crow-era portion of its state constitu

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. Lauch Faircloth of North Carolina, a onetime conservative Demo

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SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s Supreme Court handed a 17-year prison sentence Thursday to a supporter of

BRUSSELS (AP) — A series of school arsons in Belgium believed to be connected to a controversial sch

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — John Spratt, a former longtime Democratic congressman from South Carolina who

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Closing arguments were set for Friday in Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s im

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