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Toyota donates to Trump inauguration
Toyota is the latest automaker to donate $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration.
Some costs dropped in 2024
Despite inflation, some everyday products actually dropped in price last year.
Medicare capped at $2K a year
It is a new year with new laws on the books.
UPDATE: Victim identified in New Year's Eve shooting at Riverside Apartments
Columbia Police say they are investigating a deadly New Year's Eve shooting.
Sugar Bowl postponed after New Orleans truck attack
New Orleans, LA (ESPN)-The Sugar Bowl will not be played Wednesday, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel, following a deadly pickup truck attack in New Orleans that killed at least 15 people. Sources said no date has been set for when…
Trump says he is planning to attend Jimmy Carter's funeral
President-elect Donald Trump said Tuesday that he's planning to attend the funeral of former President Jimmy Carter.
QB Cade Klubnik announces he'll return to Clemson for the 2025 season
Quarterback Cade Klubnik, who led Clemson's surprise run to the Atlantic Coast Conference championship and College Football Playoff, will return for a fourth and final season with the Tigers rather than declare for the NFL draft.
Suspect 'inspired by ISIS,' was military veteran
The suspect, Shamsud Din Jabbar was shot and killed by police, officials said.
Palmetto State leaders react to former President Jimmy Carter's death
Jimmy Carter, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning 39th President of the United States, died Sunday at the age of 100.
South Carolina AG joins 21-state coalition backing TikTok ban
A coalition of state attorneys general is asking the US Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C. to uphold a controversial ban on the popular social media app TikTok.
The Pentagon chief loses bid to reject 9/11 plea deals
A military appeals court has ruled against Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's effort to throw out the plea deals reached for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other defendants in the 9/11 attacks, a U.S. official said.
Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine hits multiple targets, including Kyiv
Russia launched an aerial attack on Ukraine on Tuesday, striking the capital and other regions with multiple missiles and drones.
Jimmy Carter is being mourned in his tiny hometown and around the world
President Joe Biden confirmed that Jan. 9, 2025, will be a day of national mourning, with federal offices closed for Carter's state funeral at the National Cathedral.
1980s soda brand plans comeback in 2025
Here’s a blast from the past, remember the iconic soda brand “Jolt Cola” from the 80’s?
Disney World aims to simplify park offerings
Disney is making an effort to simplify its park offerings so guests can more easily figure out how to do Disney World on a budget.
2025 brings 'REAL ID' deadline for travelers
You will need a “REAL ID” to fly domestically starting in May 2025.
Gas prices expected to drop in 2025
A special New Year gift for drivers.
Biden announces nearly $2.5 billion more in military aid for Ukraine
President Joe Biden said Monday that the United States will send nearly $2.5 billion more in weapons to Ukraine as his administration works quickly to spend all the money it has available to help Kyiv fight off Russia before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
How American presidents have planned their own funerals
Jimmy Carter's memorial journey will end at his house in the tiny town of Plains, Georgia, where he grew up on a peanut farm. That is where his wife, Rosalynn, was laid to rest last year in a burial plot that they chose years ago.
