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South Carolina just passed laws aimed regarding deepfakes and AI child protection. But both may soon be unenforceable.
South Carolina enters the 2026 campaign season without any state laws preventing political candidates from using artificial intelligence to make unfounded attacks against their opponents.
A new book by New York Times reporter Kevin Sack explores Mother Emanuel AME church in Charleston before and after shooting ...
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. apparently embraces the outdated "miasma theory" of disease instead of the widely ...
The new members include well-known vaccine skeptics and others who have been critical of Covid vaccines or pandemic ...
A South Carolina Senate committee rejected the Republican governor's nominee to be the state's top doctor after hours of hearings dominated by the state's response to the COVID pandemic.. Just one ...
South Carolina ranks around 37th or 38th in many rankings of overall health after decades in the bottom 10 if not the bottom five. Simmer has plans to get even better. The state is near the bottom ...
Another critic dismissed Dr. Simmer as “South Carolina’s Dr. Fauci,” a reference to President Joe Biden’s chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci, who became a lightning rod during the COVID ...
Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall explains why you should want Dr. Edward Simmer, Gov. Henry McMaster’s nominee to be the full-time director of the South Carolina Department of Public Health, to ...