AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSouth Carolina Politics: U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham died at 71 after a “brief and sudden illness,” leaving immediate questions about who fills his seat and how fast the process moves. Under state law, Gov. Henry McMaster can appoint a replacement for the remainder of the term, while a special election is set to follow with a primary and possible runoff. National Security & Foreign Policy: Graham’s death also reshuffles Washington’s Ukraine and Iran policy momentum; he had just returned from Kyiv and recently pushed for sanctions and drone cooperation. Online Child Safety: A South Carolina lawmaker argues that app stores and digital platforms are where many child-safety decisions begin, calling for stronger accountability and better parent controls. Weather Watch: South Carolina faces a risk of flash flooding and isolated severe storms overnight into Monday, with a severe thunderstorm watch covering parts of the state. Science & Tech: Researchers report sea stars use lens-like structures in their skeletons to guide and concentrate light—an unexpected design lesson for lightweight materials.
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