Delaware ranked third-to-last on the list of friendliest states; followed by Massachusetts (46th), New Jersey (45th), New Hampshire (43rd) and Rhode Island (40th). Well-mannered Minnesotans took the trophy for the friendliest Americans, followed by Tennessee and South Carolina.

California, Illinois and New York are shrinking. As the U.S. population shifts to the South, political power is seeping from Democratic to Republican states.

More introductions than normal were needed as the South Carolina General Assembly started its latest two-year session on Tuesday.

And of course, quarterback Riley Leonard is from Fairhope, Ala., southeast of Mobile. He came to Notre Dame via transfer from Duke, but he also grew up a Fighting Irish fan, his great grandfather having played for Notre Dame in the 1940s.

REPORT: GIANTS AGM BRANDON BROWN TO INTERVIEW IN-PERSON WITH RAIDERS ON MONDAY. New York Giants assistant general manager Brandon Brown, who reportedly has been sought by the Las Vegas Raiders for their vacant general manager position,

Trump-political comeback WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (Yonhap) -- Donald Trump is set to make a historic comeback to the White House as the United States' 47th president, following a challenging journey to the citadel of power marked by two attempts on his life,

The president-elect has five children from his marriages to Ivana Trump, Marla Maples and current wife Melania Trump.

Chief Meteorologist Chris Justus is tracking falling temperatures and possible winter weather as rain moves out and arctic air moves in.

Coach Dawn Staley has received a contract extension that South Carolina said will make her the highest paid college women’s basketball coach of all-time at a total value of about $25 million.

Te-Hina Paopao and Chloe Kitts each scored 11 points, and No. 2 South Carolina rolled past No. 5 Texas 67-50 for its 11th straight win on Sunday in front of a sold out crowd of 18,000 at Colonial Life Arena.

Two New York residents have filed a lawsuit against George Funeral Home owner Cody Anderson over a purported will of Mary Margaret Wenzel Crandall.