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FAA certifies 737 Max, 787 Dreamliner safe to fly
The FAA is once again allowing Boeing to certify the safety of some of its own aircraft.
Travel industry could be impacted by possible government shut down
A government shutdown could cause big losses for the U.S. travel economy.
Preseident Trump to impose 100% tariff on some drugs starting next month
A new, massive tariff on some imported drugs will take effect starting next month.
Former state lawmaker to enter guilty plea in child sexual abuse material investigation
Friday the US Attorney's Office announced Lexington County Republican RJ may will enter his plea at a hearing Monday in Columbia.
Deputies investigating possible threat at Midlands school
Investigators with the Newberry Co. Sheriff's Office say the Newberry School District requested an investigation into a potential threat against Whitmire Community School.
DPH confirms measles found in Upstate, 4th South Carolina measles case in 2025
The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed a case of measles in an Upstate resident.
Trump escalates retribution campaign with charges against Comey and threats against liberal groups
President Donald Trump's unprecedented retribution campaign against his perceived political enemies reached new heights as his Justice Department brought criminal charges against a longtime foe and he expanded his efforts to classify certain liberal groups as “domestic terrorist organizations.”
Fed's favored inflation gauge accelerates slightly in August
The Federal Reserve’s favored inflation gauge accelerated slightly in August from a year earlier.
Wall Street rises and claws back some of the losses from its 3-day slide
U.S. stocks are rising Friday and clawing back some of their losses from earlier in the week after a report showed that inflation is behaving roughly as economists expected, even if it’s still high.
Ex-South Carolina sheriff pleads guilty to stealing from police fund
A former sheriff in South Carolina agreed to plead guilty Thursday to stealing money from the force's benevolence fund and taking pain pills that were supposed to be destroyed as part of a narcotics take-back program.
Deputy director of South Carolina Election Commission fired
The deputy director of the South Carolina Election Commission has been fired.
Murdaugh co-conspirator Russell Laffitte back in court for plea deal
54-year old Laffitte appeared before Judge Heath Taylor Thursday afternoon in the Richland County Courthouse.
Chick-fil-A to open beverage concept
Chick-fil-A is launching a new restaurant concept that will serve up a number of different beverages.
Starbucks to close some stores
Starbucks is closing more stores and announcing a second round of layoffs at its headquarters in an effort to revive its struggling business.
Cracker Barrel offers endless pancakes on National Pancake Day
Cracker Barrel is going big on breakfast.
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant closing all locations, including BullStreet district location
Earlier this morning, the popular Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant announced online that it would be closing all of its locations.
Man who opened fire on ICE facility hoped attack would give agents 'real terror,' FBI says
The gunman who opened fire on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Dallas, killing a detainee and critically wounding two others, left behind a note saying that he hoped the attack would “give ICE agents real terror,” the FBI director said Thursday.
Anker power banks recalled due to fire, burn risk
Some popular portable charges are now part of a major safety recall.
Frozen shrimp recalled for radioactive contamination risk
Tens of thousands of bags of frozen shrimp have been recalled because they could be contaminated with a radioactive isotope.
