Retail sales rose for 4th month straight in May
Despite rising inflation and low consumer sentiment Americans are not being frugal when it comes to spending.
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Study: More two-parent households have both parents working full-time
The days of a single breadwinner are officially over for most American families.
Early voting period for runoffs begin
The early voting period for the runoffs is now underway Wednesday and Thursday.
US stocks drift ahead of the Fed's announcement on interest rates
The U.S. stock market is drifting Wednesday as Wall Street waits to hear from the Federal Reserve in the afternoon about where it sees interest rates going.
Iran will reopen the Strait of Hormuz and can sell oil freely under deal with the US, officials say
Iran will immediately take steps to reopen the Strait of Hormuz once a tentative deal with the U.S. to end the war is signed and will be allowed to sell its oil without restrictions, according to leaked copies of an interim agreement that officials say broadly matches the document.
Pizza Hut being sold in $2.7 billion deal
Pizza Hut is being sold for $2.7 billion.
Today marks anniversary of Charleston Church Shooting at Mother Emanuel AME
Today marks 11th anniversary of Charleston Church Shooting at Mother Emanuel AME. Crysty Vaughan has more.
Starbucks bear cup back with world cup theme
The Starbucks Bearista cup is back this time with a new soccer theme for the FIFA World Cup.
Kid Doc Summer Camp inspires young minority students to explore medical careers
A new summer camp is helping kids answer the question -- "What do you want to be when you grow up?" Its organizer hopes their answer lies somewhere within the medical field.
Meta launching new Ai features
Meta is launching new Ai tools on Facebook.
1 Dead, 1 Injured in Eastover Shooting
Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department say they are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred at the 100 block of John Ammons Road in Eastover Tuesday afternoon.
FBI disrupts a planned attack on the White House UFC cage-fighting show, court papers say
Law enforcement officials disrupted a planned attack targeting the UFC cage-fighting show staged at the White House this past weekend, according to court papers unsealed Tuesday that say plotters disgruntled with the direction of the country spoke of flying explosives-laden drones and shooting panicked crowd members as they fled.
Father's Day spending to top $27.9 billion
When it comes to shopping for Father’s Day, people are splurging on dad.
Iran says the deal to end the war with the US requires Israel to withdraw from Lebanon
Iran’s top diplomat said Tuesday that the tentative deal to end the war with the United States would require Israel to withdraw from Lebanon — a condition Israel has already rejected and that could sink the agreement, leading to the resumption of all-out war.
Oil prices fall back to $80 per barrel, while US stocks drift
Oil prices are sinking again Tuesday and pulled back to $80 per barrel for the first time since early March, while the U.S. stock market drifts near its all-time high.
Congressman Ralph Norman endorses Attorney General Alan Wilson
Former gubernatorial candidate, Congressman Ralph Norman endorsed Attorney General Alan Wilson Monday morning.
U.S. emergency oil stockpile at lowest level since Reagan Administration
The United States' emergency stockpile of oil is at its lowest level in more than four decades.
Over 50% of parents track adult kids
More parents are tracking the locations of their adult children.
Anthropic suspends access to Mythos
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has disabled access to its most capable systems after the U.S. government banned foreign nationals from using it.
Republicans Stephen Goldfinch, David Stumbo face-off to see who will face Hricik in November
Republicans Stephen Goldfinch and David Stumbo will face off to see who will face Democratic Nominee Richard Hricik in November.
