Getting the best shopping deals this Fourth of July holiday weekend
Fourth of July sales are hitting stores this weekend, with super summer savings being advertised. It’s complicated by Amazon Prime Day coming up a bit later in the month too.
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January 6 House Select Committee meets with former labor secretary behind closed doors
The January 6 House Select Committee met with former Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia behind closed doors today. The panel is investigating whether Scalia was among a number of President Trump’s cabinet members who weighed invoking the 25th amendment to remove Trump from office following the deadly Capitol attack.
Lawsuits over abortion rights ramp up across the U.S.
Lawsuits are ramping up across the country, after the Supreme Court took away a woman’s constitutional right to an abortion. The Biden administration is coming under pressure to take action and increase access to abortion services.
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer to officially retire Thursday at noon
By Devin Dwyer
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer said he will officially step down from the bench at noon on Thursday, relinquishing his duty as a justice and clearing the way for the swearing in of the nation’s first Black female justice, Ketanji Brown Jackson.
New details emerge after more than 50 die in abandoned trailer in Texas
In Texas, 51 people are dead after being abandoned in a trailer in the deadliest human smuggling case in U.S. History.
Abortion laws being challenged in at least four states
The fallout from the Supreme Court reversal of Roe v Wade continues across the United States. At least 13 states have ceased nearly all abortion services, including here in South Carolina. Existing abortion laws in at least four states are all facing lawsuits. This comes as women are left wondering what to do if they need care.
Consumer News: Mark your calendars for the annual Sales Tax Holiday, apartment going up in Columbia and more
Consumer News: Mark your calendars for the annual Sales Tax Holiday, apartment going up in Columbia and more
More protests in the wake of Roe v. Wade decision as focus moves towards state laws
Protests and legal battles are ramping up in the United States over abortion rights, as the focus moves to state courts and legislatures.
3 killed, dozens hurt in Amtrak train crash in Missouri
By Summer Ballentine (AP)
An Amtrak passenger train traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago struck a dump truck Monday in a remote area of Missouri, killing three people and injuring dozens more as rail cars tumbled off the tracks and landed on their sides, officials said.
26 states likely to restrict or ban abortion in wake of Supreme Court decision
26 states in this country are now likely to ban or restrict abortion rights after the Supreme Court decided to overturn Roe v. Wade last week. Americans on both sides of the issue are reacting, taking to the streets as women across the U.S. face a new reality.
