$500 ACA rebate checks going out
Obamacare rebates are going out this month, according to a White House announcement made last month.
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School-choice tax credit expanded
The federal government's school choice tax credit is getting bigger than most people thought it would.
10-year treasury yield at highest level since 2002
A key U.S. Treasury yield has climbed to its highest level in more than two decades.
Dolly's 'Cup of Ambition' now available for purchase
The late Dolly Parton's newest business venture has launched.
South Carolina adds 'Carolina When I Die’ as official state song
Gov. Henry McMaster announced Wednesday that “Carolina When I Die” has been designated an official South Carolina state song, honoring a tune he said has become part of the state's story and identity.
'At a standstill;' Harpootlian urges judge to help speed up Murdaugh retrial discovery
Alex Murdaugh's defense attorney Dick Harpootlian has written to presiding Judge Debra McCaslin to lament prosecutors' lack of response to his team's discovery motions and ask the court to help move things along.
Trump says Iran may be linked to FlyDubai copilot who tried to crash Israel-bound jet
President Donald Trump said Thursday that Iran may be linked to the FlyDubai copilot who tried to crash an Israel-bound plane as investigators worked to determine why the copilot stabbed the flight's captain, causing the plane to plummet before others on board landed it in Saudi Arabia.
Trump and Vance hit the campaign trail in deep-red areas where GOP candidates seek a boost
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance both hit the campaign trail on Thursday, but they headed to heavily Republican areas to shore up lagging enthusiasm in their party ahead of next month’s midterm elections.
Rising bond yields rattle markets worldwide and offset hopes for AI stocks
More swings in the bond market are rattling stock markets around the world on Thursday and offsetting optimism that the artificial-intelligence industry can keep climbing.
Supreme Court grants review of Trump administration's mandatory detention policy for immigrants
The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to review a Trump administration policy denying bond hearings for immigrants as the government carries out a sweeping crackdown.
Meet the new K-9 deputy now patrolling Sumter County
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — K-9 Tali is officially part of the ranks of the Sumter County Sheriff's Office (SCSO). The…
Copilot stabs captain on flight to Israel before passengers storm cockpit and stabilize jetliner
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A copilot stabbed a captain Wednesday on a flight to Israel before passengers burst into the cockpit and wrestled with the attacker as the plane descended sharply and passengers screamed, witnesses said. The jetliner…
Study: Screen time linked to poor child development
A new study shows screen time is detrimental to children's development.
Economy resilient despite gas prices
The U.S. economy was remarkably resilient this Spring despite higher gas prices.
Senator Tim Scott proposing bill to bring film production back to America
U.S. Senator Tim Scott says he's proposing a bill that will bring film production back to America, and provide a benefit to South Carolinians working in the industry.
Inflation remained elevated in August
Inflation didn't cool at all last month.
Disney to cut hundreds more jobs
Disney continues to cut jobs as it streamlines operations to cut costs.
FTC investigates Ai companies
The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Open Ai, Anthropic and other Ai companies over potential harm to consumers.
Polymarket creates new consumer protection safeguards
Prediction site Polymarket is rolling out new safeguards as calls for tighter regulation grow.
Iran indicates it's received an official US response to its latest offer on ending the war
Iranian officials indicated Wednesday they have received an official U.S. response to Tehran's latest proposal to end the seven-month war, which U.S. President Donald Trump had publicly rejected just days earlier.
