Stop making cents: US Mint moves forward with plans to kill the penny
The U.S. Mint has made its final order of penny blanks and plans to stop producing the coin when those run out, a Treasury Department official confirmed Thursday.
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'Unquestionably in violation': Judge says US government didn't follow court order on deportations
The White House violated a court order on deportations to third countries with a flight linked to the chaotic African nation of South Sudan, a federal judge said Wednesday.
Defense Department accepts Boeing 747 from Qatar for Trump's use
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accepted a luxury Boeing 747 jet from Qatar for President Donald Trump to use as Air Force One, the Pentagon said Wednesday, despite ongoing questions about the ethics and legality of taking the expensive gift from a foreign nation.
House Republicans pass Trump's big bill of tax breaks and program cuts after all-night session
House Republicans stayed up all night to pass their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package, with Speaker Mike Johnson defying the skeptics and unifying his ranks to muscle President Donald Trump's priority bill to approval Thursday.
Republican-led House passes Trump agenda bill by a single vote
The Republican-led House early Thursday passed the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," that now heads to the Senate.
Former York Co. Sheriff's Deputy arrested for ill treatment of animals
A now-former York County Sheriff's Deputy and another woman have been arrested for felony Ill Treatment of Animals.
Lexington Two announces free 'Summer Food Service' program
Lexington Two Schools announces free 'Summer Food Service' program to keep hunger at bay while class is out of session
Manufacturing jobs coming to the Midlands
300 new jobs are coming to the Midlands.
20-year-old dead and K-9 deputy wounded after shooting on Hunt Club Road
"I'm thankful I'm not standing here talking about either one of those officers being killed or a police dog being killed but unfortunately a young man did lose his life by some decisions that he made last night," says Lott.
10 wealthiest Americans earned $1 billion a day
The rich keep getting richer.
Sales of off-brand Ozempic ends soon
The crackdown on off-brand weight loss and diabetes treatment drugs is about to take effect.
Target expected to raise prices due to tariffs
Target is signaling its prices are likely heading higher.
Honda pulls back on EV investment
Honda is pumping the brakes on its electric vehicle production.
Make-A-Wish SC honors women leaders raising $125K for kids with critical illnesses
Make-A-Wish South Carolina held an awards brunch earlier this month, celebrating their 2025 W.I.S.H. Society honorees, who raised a Lowcountry record breaking $125,000 in support of children across South Carolina battling critical illnesses.
Trump's 'Golden Dome' missile defense plan was inspired by Israel's multitiered defenses
U.S. President Donald Trump's plan for a “Golden Dome” to protect the United States from long-range missiles was at least partly inspired by Israel's multitiered missile defenses.
AAA predicts high number of plane passengers during Memorial Day weekend
AAA predicts more than 3-and-a-half million passengers will get on a plane between Thursday, May 22, and Monday, May 26.
Florence Co. Sheriff's Deputy killed in accident while on duty
Florence, S.C. (WOLO)-- Officials with the Florence Co. Sheriff's Office say they are mourning the loss of Deputy Nate Ansay. A FCSO spokesperson says Ansay died Tuesday from injuries sustained in an accident on US Highway 301 near Effingham. The…
Speaker Johnson and Republicans head to the White House as Trump's tax breaks bill hits trouble
With President Donald Trump's multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package at risk of stalling, House Speaker Mike Johnson and conservative Republican holdouts are heading Wednesday to the White House for the last-ditch talks to salvage the "big, beautiful bill."
South Carolina death row inmate seeks to volunteer to die after friends are executed
After his best friend and four other of his fellow death row inmates have been put to death in less than a year, a South Carolina inmate wants to become his own attorney which would likely mean his own execution in weeks or months.
Columbia holds off on vote to rescind 'Conversion Therapy' ban
City Council pauses vote on controversial 'Conversion Therapy' during Tuesday night meeting
