Former South Carolina Sen. Strom Thurmond’s 1957 filibuster in opposition to landmark civil rights legislation remains the longest in history at just over 24 hours. Last month, Senate Democrats ...

Strom Thurmond boys' basketball came through with a narrow 50-42 win over Columbia in the first round of the Class AA playoffs on Feb. 18. While the Rebels looked poised to run away with the game ...

“A genial giant of a man, Nate Thurmond was one of the all-time great NBA centers, with a rugged, in-your-face style of play that frequently intimidated even Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Wilt ...

Because she and the others stayed on board, Republicans had the 33 votes needed to advance the bill past the first major filibuster of the 2025 legislative session. It advanced 33-16, with a ...

Thurmond's family told 12 News that they are happy with an arrest but said there is no form of justice that will be able to bring back a crucial piece to their family. Family of 64-year-old Carl ...

A proposal that would change Nebraska law to define app-based ride-share and food delivery drivers as independent contractors overcame the Legislature’s first filibuster of the year Wednesday as ...

AND HE WALKED AWAY FROM THE GUY. A MILWAUKEE FAMILY IS NOW LOOKING FOR ANSWERS AFTER SOMEONE SHOT 64 YEAR OLD CARL THURMOND, A BELOVED GRANDFATHER, BROTHER AND NEIGHBORHOOD HANDYMAN. HE WAS A GLUE ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SACRAMENTO—State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond is sponsoring legislation, Senate Bill (SB) 502, ...

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond has issued a public statement and “Dear Colleague” letter to all California local educational agencies (LEAs), in response to the ...

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