A South Carolina man was sentenced to life in prison for the 2019 murder of a Black transgender woman, following the first trial verdict to convict someone of a federal hate crime against a trans person.

The man, Daqua Lameek Ritter, was the first person in the country to be convicted of a federal hate crime based on gender identity.

According to the evidence that was presented, the government proved beyond a reasonable doubt that Ritter murdered Doe because of her gender identity, and Ritter burned the clothes he was wearing during the crime,

Pregame analysis and predictions of the South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Oklahoma Sooners NCAAF game to be played on October 19, 2024 on ESPN.

See our best South Carolina vs. Oklahoma predictions for 10-19, with the Under as our best bet, plus a couple college football player props.

Preview the Week 8 college football Oklahoma Sooners vs. South Carolina Gamecocks game with stats, game information and how to watch links.

If you want to form an LLC in South Carolina, this guide provides the steps and informational you need to get it started.

Early in-person voting for the 2024 general election starts on Monday in South Carolina. Get caught up on this morning’s news: Early voting begins, Shohei Ohtani launches 50/50 club and more in today’s edition of The Yodel newsletter The IRS is also using AI for its operations.

Find out deadlines for early voting, where to vote, what you need to vote, how to see your sample ballot, and referendums on the ballot