Republican Senator Lindsey Graham has criticized the US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, arguing that it could empower the Lebanon-based armed group Hezbollah.

The 10-day truce, which took effect on Friday, is aimed at halting Israel's military operation in Lebanon, ]]> http://southcarolina.statenews.net/news/278991031/lebanon-truce-could-give-lifeline-to-hezbollah-us-senator 278991031 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 03:16:22 GMT http://southcarolina.statenews.net/news/278991031/lebanon-truce-could-give-lifeline-to-hezbollah-us-senator Lindsey Graham says the American-brokered ceasefire should not undermine Israel's ability to fight the militants

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham has criticized the US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, arguing that it could empower the Lebanon-based armed group Hezbollah.

The 10-d]]> http://southcarolina.statenews.net/news/278991048/lebanon-truce-could-give-lifeline-to-hezbollah-us-senator 278991048 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 03:16:22 GMT http://southcarolina.statenews.net/news/278991048/lebanon-truce-could-give-lifeline-to-hezbollah-us-senator (Photo credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images)

The famed red and white lighthouse that overlooks Harbour Town Golf Links symbolizes the RBC Heritage and has become synonymous with a deep breath and a 'vacation' vibe after the Masters.Juxtaposed with that, though, is the fact that the Heritage is in its fourth year as a PGA Tour 'signature event' with a $20 million purse and no 36-hole cut. The post-Masters unwinding]]> http://southcarolina.statenews.net/news/278986581/defending-champ-justin-thomas-among-elite-field-at-rbc-heritage 278986581 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:19:04 GMT http://southcarolina.statenews.net/news/278986581/defending-champ-justin-thomas-among-elite-field-at-rbc-heritage (Photo credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images)

UConn guard Azzi Fudd was chosen by the Dallas Wings with the No. 1 overall pick of the WNBA draft on Monday night in New York.

Fudd is the seventh UConn player to be selected first in the draft. One of the others is Paige Bueckers, who went No. 1 to Dallas last year. Fudd and Bueckers are in a relationship and played together for four seasons with the Huskies.

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Matt's First Look

1. Caleb Downs, Ohio State, 6-0, 206 lbs. http://southcarolina.statenews.net/news/278996284/on-the-clock-a-second-look-at-the-top-safs-in-the-26-draft 278996284 Sat, 18 Apr 2026 11:00:00 GMT http://southcarolina.statenews.net/news/278996284/on-the-clock-a-second-look-at-the-top-safs-in-the-26-draft Matt Citak

Similar to other areas of the roster, the Giants' secondary has undergone some changes this offseason.

While only one starter from last year's group is no longer on the roster, the depth in the defensive backfield is going to consist of several new faces.

This season's secondary consists of a mix of returning players and newcomers, younger guys and veterans, some experienced and others more]]> http://southcarolina.statenews.net/news/278994917/state-of-the-secondary-what-it-looks-like-pre-draft 278994917 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:30:00 GMT http://southcarolina.statenews.net/news/278994917/state-of-the-secondary-what-it-looks-like-pre-draft The 'On The Clock' crew of Matt Williamson, Mike Prisuta and Max Starks take a look at the top prospects in the upcoming 2026 NFL Draft, which will be held in Pittsburgh in April. Today, they take a second look at the cornerback position.

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Matt's First Look

1. Mansoor Delane, LSU, 6-0, 187 lbs. http://southcarolina.statenews.net/news/278993135/on-the-clock-a-second-look-at-the-top-cbs-in-the-26-draft 278993135 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:00 GMT http://southcarolina.statenews.net/news/278993135/on-the-clock-a-second-look-at-the-top-cbs-in-the-26-draft A look at where the Seahawks stand at cornerback heading into the 2026 draft, as well as draft analyst Rob Rangs top-ranked prospects at that position.

byJohn Boyle&Rob Rang

The 2026 NFL Draft kicks off next week in Pittsburgh, and for the Seahawks, this year's draft represents a chance to add to a roster mostly made up of the players who were part of the team that won Super Bowl LX in February.