The miners are suspected to have died of starvation and dehydration, although no causes of death have been released.

The prospectors were trapped underground for months as police, on orders from South Africa’s government, attempted to starve them out.

By Nellie Peyton and Xolani Nhlapo STILFONTEIN, South Africa (Reuters) -South African rescuers ended their attempts on Thursday to find anyone left in an illegal gold mine where at least 78 people died during a police siege,

One tribe in South Dakota lifted its order banning Gov. Kristi Noem from its territories just days before the Republican was set to appear before a U.S. Senate committee on her nomination to head one of the federal government's largest agencies.

Renville also pointed to South Dakota's unique place in the U.S. political sphere, with Noem set to lead the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Sen. John Thune taking over the Republican Senate leader spot and U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson working within a divided House of Representatives.

The last South Dakota tribe to formally banish Gov. Kristi Noem from their lands is now the first to undo the restriction

Billion Isn't Missing After All in South Carolina but Questions Remain About Accounting Error COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — It turns out that $1.8 billion in South Carolina state funds weren't just sitting in a bank account waiting to be spent.

An audit of South Carolina's state finances finds that the puzzling $1.8 billion account mostly never existed in the first place. The lengthy report, independently done by consulting firm AlixPartners,

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