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Trump to put tariffs of over 10% on smaller nations, including those in Africa and the Caribbean
President Donald Trump told reporters Tuesday that he plans to place tariffs of over 10% on smaller countries, including nations in Africa and the Caribbean.
US stocks tick toward records after an encouraging report on inflation
U.S. stock indexes are ticking higher on Wednesday following a better-than-expected update on inflation across the country.
Family searches for answers after loved one dies in custody of Irmo PD
Jackson's cause of death remains unknown.
Nvidia to resume sales of highly desired AI computer chips to China
Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang says the technology giant has won approval from the Trump administration to sell its advanced H20 computer chips used to develop artificial intelligence to China.
South Carolina Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette launches 2026 gubernatorial bid, touts Trump ties
South Carolina Republican Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette has kicked off her bid for governor in 2026, highlighting several years of what she considers pushing outgoing Gov. Henry McMaster’s agenda, and an already-formed connection with President Donald Trump.
You can rent Michael Jordan's ex-mansion
"Be like Mike”, that was the catch phrase from an iconic TV commercial jingle featuring NBA Legend Michael Jordan.
Samsung looking at Ai earnings
In the tech industry, there's a big push underway to develop new types of artificial intelligence-powered consumer electronics.
The inflation from tariffs that economists feared begins to emerge
Inflation rose last month to its highest level since February as President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs push up the cost of a range of goods, including furniture, clothing, and large appliances.
US stocks drift as Nvidia leads gains for tech
U.S. stocks are drifting following some mixed data on inflation and profits at some of the biggest U.S. banks.
Lt. Governor Pamela Evette announces run for S.C. governor
Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette has officially announced her run for governor.
EU trade ministers say Trump's 30% tariffs are "absolutely unacceptable"
EU trade ministers agreed Monday that U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of 30% tariffs on the European Union was “absolutely unacceptable," and they are studying a new set of countermeasures to respond to the move.
Wall Street hangs near its record amid doubts about Trump's tariffs
U.S. stock indexes are hanging near their records on Monday following President Donald Trump’s latest updates to his tariffs, as speculation continues on Wall Street that he may ultimately back down on them.
Trump threatens Russia with tariffs and boosts US weapons for Ukraine
President Donald Trump on Monday threatened Russia with steep tariffs and announced a rejuvenated pipeline for American weapons to reach Ukraine, hardening his stance toward Moscow after months of frustration about unsuccessful negotiations for ending the war.
More than 20 states sue Trump administration over frozen after-school and summer funding
More than 20 states sued President Donald Trump's administration on Monday over billions of dollars in frozen education funding for after-school care, summer programs and more.
The SEC and Big Ten are currently at a standstill over the College Football Playoff format
Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey said Monday that despite frequent conversations with Big Ten counterpart Tony Petitti, the two leagues have yet to agree on the College Football Playoff format after this upcoming season and could leave it at 12 teams.
Water main test shut down on Trenholm Road
The City of Columbia is performing a water main test shut down along Trenholm Road beginning at 9 a.m. on Monday, July 14.
‘Who’s got next?’ Democrats already lining up for 2028 presidential race in early voting states
The first presidential primary votes won't be cast for another two and a half years. And yet, over the span of 10 days in July, three Democratic presidential prospects are scheduled to campaign in South Carolina.
Officials give updates on fire truck involved in fatal crash, lightning induced home fires
Authorities are providing updates to a crash on Saturday night involving a Columbia-Richland fire truck and a car that left one person dead and four firefighters injured.
Two women killed in Kentucky church shooting after trooper shot; suspect killed, police say
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Two women died Sunday at a Kentucky church in a shooting spree that began when a state…
