Via video hearing, SC court mulls absentee voting expansion
Via video hearing, the South Carolina Supreme Court mulls absentee voting expansion during the coronavirus pandemic.
Author: Associated Press
Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s Calif. water plan
A court has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to pump more water to the agricultural Central Valley, which critics say would threaten endangered species and salmon runs
A federal court on Tuesday temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to pump more water to the agricultural Central Valley, which critics said would threaten endangered species and salmon runs.
IRS sets deadline for relief payment by direct deposit
The Treasury Department and the IRS say taxpayers that want their economic impact payments direct deposited to send info by Wed.
AP source: MLB owners approve plan to start season in July
Each team would play about 82 regular-season games: against opponents in its own division plus interleague matchups limited to AL East vs. NL East, AL Central vs. NL Central and AL West vs. NL West.
Wall Street opens lower as questions remain
Stocks indexes are mixed on Wall Street Monday as continued strength for tech and health care offset weakness elsewhere in the market
Major stock indexes are mixed on Wall Street Monday as continued strength for tech and health care stocks helped keep the market steady in afternoon trading.
Rapper Nick Blixky fatally shot in NYC; no suspect arrested
Up-and-coming Rapper Nick Blixky has been shot and killed in New York City
Up-and-coming rapper Nick Blixky was shot and killed in New York City, police said Monday.
Grammy-winning 1970s soul singer Betty Wright dies at 66
Betty Wright, the Grammy-winning soul singer and songwriter whose influential 1970s hits included “Clean Up Woman” and “Where is the Love,” has died
Betty Wright, the Grammy-winning soul singer and songwriter whose influential 1970s hits included “Clean Up Woman” and “Where is the Love,” has died at age 66.
Man on death row in bikini top killing to get new sentence
File GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) – A judge has ordered a new sentencing hearing for a man on South Carolina’s death row for strangling a Clemson University student with her bikini top 14 years ago. The Greenville News reports a lower court judge ruled that Jerry Buck Inman should have been sentenced by a jury instead of by a judge when…
Public Mass for Catholics resumes Monday in South Carolina
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – Catholic churches across South Carolina will resume allowing members of the public to attend Mass beginning Monday. Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone made the announcement in a letter earlier this month, with in-person Sunday services set to resume next weekend. Priests have been celebrating Mass privately, broadcasting services on the internet. Individual churches are communicating restrictions to…
South Carolina lawmakers return Tuesday for COVID-19 matters
ABC Columbia image State House COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – The South Carolina Legislature returns again Tuesday to assure the state can keep running during the coronavirus and with a long list of requests for laws to deal with the fallout of the pandemic. Both the House and Senate know they need to finalize a resolution allowing the state to continue…
