The nation reeled with shock and pain, and the state and U.S. flags atop South Carolina’s Capitol dome were lowered. But the Confederate battle emblem on the statehouse grounds flew high ...

The South Carolina House of Representatives agreed Tuesday to debate the fate of the Confederate battle flag that flies amid controversy on the State Capitol grounds. The decision came as a ...

151; -- South Carolina made history today by removing the Confederate flag from its post on the state Capitol grounds in Columbia. Cheers of "U.S.A." erupted as the color guard removed the flag ...

On Monday afternoon, South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley became the latest person to urge the South Carolina legislature to remove the Confederate battle flag from the state’s Capitol.

It’s that time of year again, when we are all reminded that the state of South Carolina and eight of the state’s 46 counties actually close government offices and give non-essential employees ...

South Carolina currently recognizes May 10 as Confederate Memorial Day, meaning state government offices, for the most part, are closed. This year, South Carolina senators approved a bill that ...

Georgia changed its state flag to embody the Confederate ... Michael Prince, author of Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys: South Carolina and the Confederate Flag, if he could pinpoint the root cause ...

Confederate Memorial Day will be observed in South Carolina on May 9. South Carolina is one of only a few states officially recognizing the date, which is actually on May 10. Eight of the state ...

South Carolina is one of several states in the south to recognize Confederate Memorial Day as a "holiday." This year, the holiday will take place on Friday, May 10. Those unfamiliar with the ...