(CNN) — Here is a look at women in business, education, government and sports who have broken through the glass ceiling and become the first in their respective positions in the United States. 1739 - ...

Olin Johnston had won a second nonconsecutive term as governor of South Carolina. Still, Johnston’s desire to sit in the U.S. Senate had not left him and he challenged the 80-year-old “Cotton Ed” ...

Smith had served in the United States Senate since 1909 and found just about everything objectionable where the New Deal was concerned. FDR intended to drive Cotton Ed out of the Senate and South ...

In North Carolina ... of Justice Department staffer Thomas Windom and former staffer J.P. Cooney, both of whom worked with former special counsel Jack Smith on the criminal investigations into ...

Wilson was especially popular in the South and although he had been governor of New Jersey ... William Bankhead gave Smith a strong endorsement, but the political establishment in Alabama was stunned ...

A South Carolina Senate committee has rejected the Republican governor's nominee to be the state’s top doctor after hearings ...

Just hours after South Carolina gained a guard in the transfer portal, as Meechie Johnson announced his return to the Gamecocks, it lost another. Guard Jamarii Thomas has entered the transfer ...

Inflation. Tariffs. Turmoil. Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall weighs in on the massive tax overhaul under consideration at the ...

After one year at South Carolina, former four-star transfer point guard Jamarii Thomas has decided to enter the transfer portal. He averaged 13.2 points, 3.0 assists, 2.9 rebounds, 2.3 turnovers ...

South Carolina has repeatedly lost its effort to defend the governor’s order in court. A unanimous panel of the Richmond, Virginia-based 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals sided with Planned ...