By Jessica Holdman | Reporter

Good morning South Carolina. Welcome back from the holiday weekend.

“What good does it do for one state to pass a law banning something, like chemical abortion drugs, if another state is still allowed to mail them into our state?” - Alan Wilson, South Carolina’s attorney general on his support for a federal court case surrounding telehealth prescription of a common abortion and miscarriage drug.

By Sofia Resnick

This week, the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals will consider Louisiana’s arguments for tightening federal policy around a common abortion and miscarriage drug. South Carolina is among 23 states signed on to court filings supporting Louisiana’s position.

In this photo illustration, social media apps are seen on a mobile phone. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

COMMENTARY

By Flavia West

At the Dickerson Children’s Advocacy Center, we serve children and families who have experienced trauma no child or individual should ever have to go through. Now the harm can begin in a child’s pocket. On a screen. Inside an app that a parent never approved and often does not even know exists.

Students walk on the grounds of the University of South Carolina campus in Columbia, S.C. , on Friday, Aug. 28, 2026. (Travis Bell/STATEHOUSE CAROLINA)

ICYMI

By Jessica Holdman

Over the past decade and a half, more than 60% of South Carolina college graduates went to work in the Palmetto State in the year after receiving their diploma.

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