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Justice Department publishes missing Epstein files involving uncorroborated claim about Trump

Mar 6, 2026 11:37 AM EST

Associated Press,

The Justice Department on Thursday released additional Jeffrey Epstein files involving uncorroborated accusations made by a woman against President Donald Trump that the department said had been mistakenly withheld during an earlier review.

Trump rules out talks absent Iran’s ‘unconditional surrender’ as Israel strikes Lebanon

Mar 6, 2026 11:12 AM EST

Associated Press,

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday appeared to rule out talks with Iran absent its “unconditional surrender.”

SC House passes Charlie Kirk road naming bill

Mar 5, 2026 6:13 PM EST

ABC Columbia Staff,

Thursday, March 5, the SC House of Representatives voted to name a portion of a road in the Upstate after slain Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk.

Trump says he’s replacing Homeland Security Secretary Noem with GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin

Mar 5, 2026 1:59 PM EST

Associated Press,

President Donald Trump says he’s replacing his embattled Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and will nominate in her place Oklahoma Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin.

Republicans take another crack at Homeland Security funding, citing Iran war

Mar 5, 2026 11:29 AM EST

Associated Press,

Republicans are invoking the war in Iran and the prospect of retaliatory terrorist attacks as they tee up votes Thursday on a funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security.

House will vote on an Iran war powers resolution in a test of Trump’s strategy

Mar 5, 2026 11:25 AM EST

Associated Press,

The House is preparing to vote Thursday on a war powers resolution to halt President Donald Trump’s attack on Iran, a sign of unease in Congress over the rapidly widening conflict that is reordering U.S. priorities at home and abroad.

US sinks Iranian warship as Iran warns of widespread destruction in the Middle East

Mar 4, 2026 4:51 PM EST

Associated Press,

A U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean, as Washington and Israel intensified their bombardment Wednesday of Iran’s security forces and other symbols of power.

Trump says deal on data centers will lower electricity costs, but offers few details

Mar 4, 2026 4:48 PM EST

Associated Press,

President Donald Trump invited technology companies to the White House on Wednesday to commit to developing their own power generation as he tries to ease tensions over the cost of electricity used by data centers to develop artificial intelligence.

SC tax refund taking longer

Mar 4, 2026 2:19 PM EST

ABC Columbia Staff,

If you’ve already filed your taxes and are still waiting for your returns you’re not alone.

Senators clash over an Iran war resolution as Congress’ first vote on the conflict draws near

Mar 4, 2026 11:11 AM EST

Associated Press,

The Senate is headed toward a vote Wednesday on President Donald Trump’s decision to embark on a war against Iran, an extraordinary test in Congress for a conflict that has rapidly spread across the Middle East with no clear U.S. exit strategy.

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Justice Department publishes missing Epstein files involving uncorroborated claim about Trump

Trump rules out talks absent Iran’s ‘unconditional surrender’ as Israel strikes Lebanon

SC House passes Charlie Kirk road naming bill

Trump says he’s replacing Homeland Security Secretary Noem with GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin

Republicans take another crack at Homeland Security funding, citing Iran war

House will vote on an Iran war powers resolution in a test of Trump’s strategy

US sinks Iranian warship as Iran warns of widespread destruction in the Middle East

Trump says deal on data centers will lower electricity costs, but offers few details

SC tax refund taking longer

Senators clash over an Iran war resolution as Congress’ first vote on the conflict draws near

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