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we have a new poll for south carolina to talk about. our top story, president obama plans to travel to cuba next month. ron allen is on white house duty this morning. good morning to you. reporter: the white house is expected to announce the esident s trip to cuba sometime later today. it has been just over a year since mr. obama said he would begin normalizing relations. many critics are saying it is much too soon to reward the castro regime. a senior administration official telling nbc news that president obama will visit cuba in march marking the first time in 88 years a sitting president will visit cuba. these 50 years have shown isolation has not worked. it is time for a new approach. reporter: warming relations began after face-to-face meetings. the pair announcing in late 2014 that they would begin over time it is possible for us to turn the page and develop a new relationship between our countries. reporter: last august the american embassy was open. ....
clemson continues preparations for monday s big showdown in glendale, arizona against the alabama crimson tide. today, the team heads out west with one goal in mind.totoake history. a win on monday night would make clemson the first college football team ever to go 15 and oh. the team is scheduled to arrive have more from glendale this morning on sunrise. along with football talk, we re also hearing from clemson head coach dabo swinney about the arrest of his brother for a domestic dispute. henry tripp swinney was arrested after a restraining order was filed against him for domestic violence. news outlets in panama city beach report swinney s estranged wife accuses him of harrassing her, stalking her online.and leaving threatening voicemails. swinney is charged with aggravated stalking. during practice thursday, coach swinney addressed you know, at the end there s consequences for your actions. you don t do the right things, you suffer the consequences. so it s no di ....
as more players take another shot at powerball immortality today and tomorrow, south carolina lottery director paula harper bethea is asking them to use some restraint. we are really concerned about that. we don t just pay lip service to playing responsibly here. all of us, our entire staff has been meeting for the last two days around you know, a billion dollar jackpot if it ver got to that. controlling peoples urge to go out and spend more than they have. one thing about south carolina is that we re a cash only state. debit card. you have to have cash to buy the lottery ticket. the director says it would be nice for the palmetto state to have the grand prize winner -because of the trickle down effect. also make money -as would the ticket seller -and of course, education. it appearsrsikely there will be at least one more upward adjustment to the jackpot amount by tomorrow morning. jack kuenzie wis news ten. investigators now say it was dna that made the difference in ....
the night started with a big palmetto state endorsement. donald trump speaks the truth. he s a man of decision. he s a man of action. he speaks the truth as he sees it in words that everybody understands. lieutenant governor henry mcmaster, a long-time republican voice in the state, threw his support behind trump an endorsementnt the candidate gladly accepted as he spoke to a crowd of several thousand some inside the gilbert barn and others outside in overflow rooms. we could have maybe gotten a bigger barn. they said wear a hat. they said to me wear a hat tonight because we re in a barn, but this is a pretty nice barn. it s a friendly barn. trump touched on many of the topics he usually does. he said he ll strengthen border security with a wall, that will be paid for by mexico. he said he d repeal and replace obamacare. he said he d make the military what we have going, and it s really important, it s a it s not like a normal situation. on tuesday, trump sent ....
As excessive rain and flooding continues to pile up in South Florida, Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis is looking to issue a state of emergency on Wednesday afternoon. ....