Can the Gamecocks turn last season’s momentum into a breakthrough year behind Sellers?
Shane Beamer and the 13th-ranked South Carolina Gamecocks are hoping to parlay momentum from last season’s strong finish into a breakthrough 2025 campaign.
Author: Associated Press
US troops won’t be sent to help defend Ukraine, Trump says
President Donald Trump on Tuesday offered his assurances that U.S. troops would not be sent to help defend Ukraine against Russia after seeming to leave open the possibility the day before.
Duke Energy seeks to merge Carolina utilities, projecting more than $1B in customer savings
Duke Energy Corp. says its move to combine electric utility subsidiaries in North and South Carolina into one entity could save customers more than $1 billion over a decade.
DC sues to block Trump’s federal takeover of its police department as intervention intensifies
The nation’s capital sued to block President Donald Trump’s takeover of its police department in court on Friday, hours after his administration escalated its intervention into the city’s law enforcement by naming a federal official as the new emergency head of the department.
US national debt reaches a record $37 trillion, the Treasury Department reports
The U.S. government’s gross national debt has surpassed $37 trillion, a record number that highlights the accelerating debt on America’s balance sheet and increased cost pressures on taxpayers.
Retail sales rise a solid 0.5% in July from June as shoppers appear to shrug off tariff pressures
Shoppers spent at a healthy pace in July, particularly at the nation’s auto dealerships, as they appear to shrug off President Donald Trump’s tariffs, which are starting to take a toll on jobs and lead to some price increases.
SEC tries to regain its championship form following 2 years without a national title
Southeastern Conference football is experiencing a championship drought.
Bryce Young and C.J. Stroud reunite at joint practice, reflect on NFL journeys
On Thursday, the two reunited when Stroud’s Houston Texans hosted Young’s Carolina Panthers for a joint practice ahead of Saturday’s preseason game.
Social Security has existed for 90 years. Why it may be more threatened than ever
When President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law 90 years ago this week, he said it would provide economic stability to older people while giving the U.S. “an economic structure of vastly greater soundness.”
US stocks dip after disappointing inflation data dents hopes for coming cuts to interest rates
Most stocks are falling on Wall Street Thursday after a disappointing report said inflation was worse last month at the U.S. wholesale level than economists expected.
