The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way on Thursday for South Carolina to strip Planned Parenthood of funding under the Medicaid health insurance program in a ruling that bolsters efforts by Republican ...

The case of a South Carolina woman who served prison time following her arrest at a Black Lives Matter protest could head to ...

The case wasn't directly about abortion. Instead, it focused on whether a Medicaid patient can sue over choosing their doctor ...

When South Carolina’s only female Supreme Court justice retired after helping strike down an abortion ban, the largely male legislature rallied behind the lone male candidate to replace her.

South Carolina State Supreme Court Chief Justice Jean Toal, center, stands with retired Chief Justice Ernest Finney, left, after administering the oath of office to Justice Don Beatty, right ...

South Carolina is currently the only state in the nation to have an all-male Supreme Court. Former Chief Justice Jean Toal retired in 2015 leaving only one woman on the court, Justice Kaye Hearn ...

The South Carolina Supreme Court ruled the six-week ban unconstitutional in a 3-2 vote, finding it violated South Carolinians’ right to privacy and was an “unreasonable invasion of privacy ...

South Carolina’s Supreme Court Joins 18 Other States With All-White Judges. For the first time in roughly 20 years, the Supreme Court in Columbia, South Carolina, will consist of only white judges.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — On Wednesday morning, the all-male South Carolina Supreme Court decided to uphold the state's Fetal Heartbreak law that bans most abortions after six weeks. The decision was 4-1 ...

The South Carolina Supreme Court heard arguments Feb. 6, 2024, over the constitutionality of the electric chair and firing squad as death penalty methods. File/Alexander Thompson/Staff.

South Carolina can use a congressional map that critics claimed is racially discriminatory, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday, overturning a district court that struck the map down—though the ...

FILE - South Carolina State Supreme Court Chief Justice Jean Toal, center, stands with retired Chief Justice Ernest Finney, left, after administering the oath of office to Justice Don Beatty ...