Joe Biden laid heavy criticism on the Republican Party, contrasting current members with Strom Thurmond, a South Carolina politician who opposed integration..

President Joe Biden called out Republicans in Congress as “the party of chaos and division” and said they are “worse” than Strom Thurmond, a former South Carolina senator who ran for ...

Nikki Haley once removed the Confederate flag from the South Carolina Capitol. Here's how people view that decision now.

FILE - In this Aug. 20, 2020, file photo, a sign advertises the Strom Thurmond Wellness and Fitness Center in Columbia, S.C. University officials have said they won’t ask the Legislature to ...

120 House Republicans vote against removing Confederate monuments from US Capitol Only 67 GOP lawmakers join Democrats to remove statues of Confederate figures and ...

That year, U.S. Sen. Strom Thurmond, a South Carolina Democrat, ran for president as the leader of a new political party of segregationist Southern Democrats, nicknamed the “ Dixiecrats.” ...

That year, U.S. Sen. Strom Thurmond, a South Carolina Democrat, ran for president as the leader of a new political party of segregationist Southern Democrats, nicknamed the “ Dixiecrats.” ...

Confederate soldiers never reached the Capitol during the Civil War. But the Confederate battle flag was flown by rioters in the U.S. Capitol building for the first time ever on Jan. 6. The flag ...

Some recent standouts in University of South Carolina athletics are asking the school to change the name of its showpiece fitness center, arguing that the late U.S. Sen. Strom Thurmond shouldn’t ...

Sports Sports stars call for Strom Thurmond signage to be removed at South Carolina campus Notable University of South Carolina sports starts want Strom Thurmond's name off a campus fitness center.

Former UofSC students started a petition asking the university rename the Strom Thurmond Wellness and Fitness Center. That petition now has more than 20,000 signatures.