McDonald's e-coli cases rise to 75
The number of people who got sick from an e-coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s quarter pounders has risen to 75 across 13 states.
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Iceland embraces 4-day work week
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Amazon Prime members can save on gas
There is another perk for Amazon Prime members.
Store closings hit record high
Store closing has hit their highest levels in years.
Computer glitch could keep 1,900 teens from voting in South Carolina
A civil rights organization wants South Carolina to reopen voter registration for nearly 1,900 teens after the state Department of Motor Vehicles failed to notify election officials that they checked the box to register as they got their driver's licenses.
Trump visiting Texas to tape Joe Rogan's podcast and to criticize Harris on immigration
Former President Donald Trump on Friday is heading to Texas — his first public campaign event in the state since receiving the Republican nomination — to sit down with the most listened-to-podcaster in the country, creating another opportunity for him to highlight the hypermasculine tone that has defined much of his 2024 White House bid.
Columbia College and SC tech college system team up to train new teachers more effectively
The 'Tech To Teach' program allows for a smoother transition into an education program for students at a technical college who hope to become teachers.
Red-cockaded woodpeckers' recovery in southeast leads to status change from endangered to threatened
The red-cockaded woodpecker, an iconic bird in southeastern forests, has recovered enough of its population to be downlisted from an endangered species to a threatened one, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Thursday.
Obama, Springsteen boost Harris as she warns of ‘brutally serious’ consequences if Trump wins
Bruce Springsteen and Barack Obama lent their star power to Kamala Harris’ quest for the presidency on Thursday, as the vice president implored Georgia voters to consider the “brutally serious” consequences if Donald Trump wins a second term in the White House.
Airport cracks down on long goodbyes at drop off
How long is too long to say goodbye at the airport? One New Zealand airport is putting a time limit on your fond farewells.
CRFD: No injuries in 2 alarm building fire on Bluff Road
Columbia firefighters say no one is hurt after a fire ripped through a vacant commercial building on Bluff Road Thursday evening.
Richland One Bus Drivers walk in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Thursday morning, bus drivers and aides with Richland School District One took an honorary walk together in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
McDonald's faces 1st lawsuit
A Colorado man has filed the first lawsuit against McDonald’s relating to its e-coli outbreak linked to quaternary pounders.
Croc shoes for dogs sells out
It looks like Crocs for dogs are a huge hit.
Election drives business uncertainty to record high
With the 2024 presidential election fast approaching U.S. businesses are suffering from election uncertainty.
Man pleads guilty to neighbor's murder and had funeral pamphlet with victim's name in his home
A former police officer in South Carolina has pleaded guilty to killing his neighbor after investigators found a trove of physical evidence tying him to the crime, including bloodstained clothing and a funeral pamphlet in his home with “RIP Oscar” and “you should love your neighbor" written on it, authorities said.
Donald Trump tells supporters to 'just vote' at Georgia rally organized by Charlie Kirk
Donald Trump implored supporters at a Georgia rally to vote for him — with an early ballot or in-person on Election Day — in a state that will be crucial in the presidential election.
No end for Boeing labor strike as workers reject latest contract proposal
Boeing factory workers voted against the company’s latest contract offer and remain on the picket lines six weeks into a strike that has stopped production of the aerospace giant’s bestselling jetliners.
Russia amplified hurricane disinformation to drive Americans apart, researchers find
Russia has helped amplify and spread false and misleading internet claims about recent hurricanes in the United States and the federal government's response, part of a wider effort by the Kremlin to manipulate America's political discourse before the presidential election, new research shows.
Coaches will never stop disputing penalties they don't like even if that L is going to stand
Clemson coach Dabo Swinney has disagreed with scores of penalties over his 17 seasons in charge. Complained about them, too. Never once did he expect to change the outcome of a game.
