Tim Scott delivered a "gut punch" to Nikki Haley when he endorsed Donald Trump on Friday. The 58-year-old senator from South Carolina backed Trump at a campaign event in New Hampshire, telling the ...

Tim Scott of South Carolina is poised to make history as the longest-serving African American in the 235-year history of the ...

The 119th Congress, which for the first time in state history will include two women in South Carolina's federal delegation, ...

Republican U.S. Sen. Tim Scott made history on Friday as the longest-serving African American senator in the 235-year history ...

(Alyssa Lukpat/The Wall Street Journal) Donald Trump voters in North Carolina Tuesday suggested Republican figures including Tim Scott, Nikki Haley and Kristi Noem could make a good vice president.

Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) has become the longest-serving Black senator in U.S. history, as the 119th Congress begins Friday.

South Carolina Republican gubernatorial candidate Nikki Haley, left, and Republican congressional candidate Tim Scott, right, campaign on Oct. 7, 2010, in North Charleston, South Carolina. (AP ...

Sixty years after Black Americans gained the right to vote in the United States through the Voting Rights Act of 1965, Sen.

Tim Scott (R-SC) became the longest-serving black ... Scott was appointed to the Senate by then-South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley after former Sen. Jim DeMint resigned. He was elected in 2014 ...

Tim Scott of South Carolina is poised to make ... Scott, 59, the only Black Republican senator, was appointed in 2012 by then-Gov. Nikki Haley (R) after Sen. Jim DeMint abruptly resigned to ...