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Trump mourns Lindsey Graham as war hawk, golfing buddy at Washington funeral

Trump mourns Lindsey Graham as war hawk, golfing buddy at Washington funeral

By Nolan D. McCaskill and Jacob Bogage WASHINGTON, July 28 (Reuters) - U.S.
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Lindsey Graham eulogized as an 'American original' at services drawing world leaders in Washington

Lindsey Graham eulogized as an 'American original' at services drawing world leaders in Washington

Sen. Lindsey Graham is being eulogized in Washington
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South Carolina Republicans line up to run in special primary to replace late Sen. Lindsey Graham

South Carolina Republicans line up to run in special primary to replace late Sen. Lindsey Graham

The GOP race to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham on the November ballot is heating up
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Lindsey Graham's funeral drawing Trump remarks and world leaders in Washington

Lindsey Graham's funeral drawing Trump remarks and world leaders in Washington

Sen. Lindsey Graham, the son of pool hall owners who rose to become one of the more influential politicians in the United States, will be eulogized in Washington
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Hunting Island State Park Offers Unique Alternative to Crowded Hilton Head

Hunting Island State Park Offers Unique Alternative to Crowded Hilton Head

Hunting Island State Park Offers Unique Alternative to Crowded Hilton Head
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Lindsey Graham's funeral to draw Trump remarks and world leaders in Washington

Lindsey Graham's funeral to draw Trump remarks and world leaders in Washington

Sen. Lindsey Graham, the son of pool hall owners who rose to become one of the more influential politicians in the United States, will be eulogized in Washington
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Perseid Meteor Shower Offers Spectacular Viewing Conditions in South Carolina

Perseid Meteor Shower Offers Spectacular Viewing Conditions in South Carolina

The Perseid meteor shower, one of the most anticipated celestial events, is currently visible from July 14 to September 1, with its peak expected on August 12 and 13. This year, the viewing conditions are particularly favorable due to a new moon on August 12, which will provide dark skies ideal for observing the meteors. The Perseids are fragments from the comet Swift-Tuttle, which burn up as they enter Earth's atmosphere, creating bright streaks of light. In Upstate South Carolina, clear skies are expected this week, enhancing the viewing experience after a period of stormy weather. NASA reports that during the peak, observers can expect to see 50-100 meteors per hour, especially during the pre-dawn hours.
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Sen. Lindsey Graham's funeral services are this week. How to watch

Sen. Lindsey Graham's funeral services are this week. How to watch

Services for the late Sen. Lindsey Graham on July 28 and July 29 will both be livestreamed. Here's how to watch.
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Rainfall Temporarily Reduces Fire Activity on Horse Island Fire in South Carolina

Rainfall Temporarily Reduces Fire Activity on Horse Island Fire in South Carolina

Recent rainfall has temporarily reduced the activity of the Horse Island Fire in the Francis Marion National Forest near Shulerville, South Carolina. Firefighters reported receiving approximately 1.25 inches of rain, which has helped to cool the fire's intensity. The fire, which began on July 18, 2026, has burned 1,012 acres and is currently 50% contained. Fire crews are focusing on securing containment lines and addressing hot spots to prevent further spread. Despite the temporary relief, weather forecasts predict a return to hot and dry conditions, which could reignite fire activity.
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Flash Flood Warning Issued for Charleston County, SC

Flash Flood Warning Issued for Charleston County, SC

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a flash flood warning for parts of coastal Charleston County, South Carolina, including Mount Pleasant, Sullivan's Island, and Isle of Palms. This warning is in effect until 4:15 p.m. local time on Sunday, July 26, 2026. Additionally, a flood watch remains active for Charleston, Berkeley, Dorchester, and Colleton Counties until 10 p.m. A special marine warning has also been issued for the coastal waters off Charleston County, effective until 2:30 p.m. These advisories come as heavy rainfall continues to impact the region, increasing the risk of localized flooding in low-lying and poorly drained areas.
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Heavy Rain Triggers Flood Watches in Eastern Carolinas

Heavy Rain Triggers Flood Watches in Eastern Carolinas

Heavy rain continues to affect southeastern North Carolina and eastern South Carolina, prompting flood watches in areas including the Outer Banks, Wilmington, and Myrtle Beach. A stalled front combined with abundant moisture is causing slow-moving downpours, raising concerns about urban flooding and the overflow of local streams and rivers. Additional rainfall of 1 to 3 inches is expected, with higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Residents are advised to avoid flooded roadways and exercise caution, as flooding is a leading cause of weather-related fatalities.
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Charleston's Appeal Questioned Amid Rising Costs and Climate Concerns

Charleston's Appeal Questioned Amid Rising Costs and Climate Concerns

Charleston's Appeal Questioned Amid Rising Costs and Climate Concerns