2020

‘We’re the Base’: Black Democrats in South Carolina Want to Send a Message

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — In 2008 and 2016, black voters in South Carolina’s presidential primary set the last two Democratic nominees on their way, backing Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton by huge margins. Rival candidates never managed to catch up in the race for delegates to clinch the nomination. On Saturday, black Democrats are set

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Why a Coronavirus Recession Would Be So Hard to Contain

“I believe we’re going to have massive shortage of goods,” she said. “Two weeks ago I told people this was coming. The big problem was economists don’t understand how global supply chains work, how intertwined and interconnected they are.” It is an issue she said would particularly affect pharmaceuticals and electronics. Macroeconomic policies can’t really

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‘Masked Singer’ Unmasks Mouse, Another Legend Cut Too Soon (Spoilers)

“The Masked Singer” proved again Wednesday that being a legend in one’s field can be hazardous. The costumed celebrity competition booted off another giant in entertainment ― perhaps the biggest one of all so far. Lil Wayne and Chaka Khan had already exited the third season — but in terms of career achievement, this one

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CIAA tourney: Balancing basketball, partying for 75 years

The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association is hosting its 75th annual basketball tournament this week By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer February 29, 2020, 7:35 AM 4 min read CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Bobby Vaughan can’t help but smile when he thinks about the tradition of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association basketball tournament. “It’s a party where

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