Magistrate courts to hear requests for restraining order regardless of marital status
South Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault officials are applauding a SC Court of Appeals decision.
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Mystery bidder pays $9 million to dine with Warren Buffett
An anonymous bidder paid more than $9 million for the chance to have a meal with one of the most successful investors in history, Warren Buffett.
Census data shows growth in American suburbs
Census data from 2025 shows growth in American suburbs.
Starbucks cuts corporate jobs
Starbucks is laying off dozens of corporate workers, according to a notice it sent to the Washington State Employment Security Department.
Phone carriers address dead zones
If you live in or visit remote areas your cell phone signal might improve soon.
SC lawmakers to continue special session called by governor
SC lawmakers reconvened for a special session Friday morning, May 15, 2026, after Governor Henry McMaster issued an executive order.
Zwilling recalls over 113K electric kettles
Zwilling is recalling more than 113,000 electric water kettles that could cause burns.
Iran's top diplomat says a lack of trust is impeding talks to end war with the US
Iran ’s foreign minister said a lack of trust is the biggest obstacle in negotiations to end the war with the U.S., saying Friday that Tehran would be open to diplomatic help, particularly from China, to help ease tensions.
Governor issues executive order calling Lawmakers back for Special Session Friday
Lawmakers will reconvene in a special session Friday at 11am after Governor Henry McMaster issued an Executive Order
Attorneys react to Murdaugh retrial
"Well obviously they'll be a change of venue, we'll be doing it in another county. And obviously everybody has heard about it, read about it. I'm not sure I'd want a juror who was so unaware of what's going on around them who hadn't heard something about it," says Harpootlian.
Bill to increase minimum penalties for sexual exploitation of minor headed to governor's desk
A bill increasing the minimum penalties for sexual exploitation of a minor is headed to the governor's desk to become law.
Multi-cultural Business Alliance Day at the State House
Thursday, May 14, 2026, was Multi-cultural Business Alliance Day at the State House.
You can book trips on TikTok
It's now easier than ever to live the good life you see in TikTok videos.
Former Spirit Airlines worker sue
A group of former workers for Spirit Airlines is suing the company for back pay and benefits.
Survey: 7 to 10 don't want Ai data centers built
A new gallup survey finds most Americans don’t want artificial intelligence data centers built in their communities.
Demand for beer stumbles as gas prices become high
A barometer you may not expect could be showing just how much consumers are feeling high gas prices is beer sales.
Gov. McMaster calls for General Assembly to discuss congressional maps redistricting
Governor Henry McMaster has issued Executive Order 2026-09 to reconvene the General Assembly for an extra legislative session.
Iran conflict continues to drive up prices at the pump
The conflict with Iran continues to drive up prices at the pump.
Cisco leads Wall Street toward more records and the Dow back near 50,000
The U.S. stock market is rising toward more records Thursday after Cisco Systems and others joined the parade of U.S. companies reporting fatter profits for the start of 2026 than analysts expected.
Tensions flare near Strait of Hormuz as a ship is seized and another is sunk
A ship anchored off the United Arab Emirates was seized and taken toward Iran and another — a cargo ship near Oman — sank after being attacked, authorities said Thursday, as tensions escalated near the Strait of Hormuz.
