Best employers in South Carolina, Forbes says
Forbes released its annual list of the best companies to work for in America and four South Carolina employers made the list.
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SC State joins short list of universities to receive prestigious research classification
SC State now becomes the only R-2 university in South Carolina -- joining just 139 other universities out of more than 3,000 across the nation -- and one of only 13 HBCUs.
Denny's adds egg surcharge
Denny's is adding an egg surcharge at some of its locations amid shortages and higher egg prices.
Home Depot snaps losing streak
Home Depot has broken its long losing streak.
Fabrics retailer Joann to go out of business and close all of its stores
Crafting and fabrics retailer 'Joann' is set to close all of its locations.
Consumer confidence plunges amid inflation fears
According to several recent surveys, many Americans are worried about their wallets.
Nikki Haley criticizes Trump for rhetoric echoing Russian talking points on war in Ukraine
Nikki Haley, the one-time Republican presidential candidate and former South Carolina governor, offered sharp criticism of the Trump administration's approach to negotiating a peace deal in the Russia-Ukraine war.
International African American Museum launches online store to expand reach
The International African American Museum announced it launched its official online retail store, a move designed to broaden its reach and allow individuals nationwide to engage with and support the museum's mission through a curated selection of unique merchandise.
Trump backs Musk as he roils the federal workforce with demands and threats
President Donald Trump backed Elon Musk's demand that federal employees explain their recent accomplishments by the end of Monday or risk getting fired, even as government agency officials were told that compliance with Musk's edict was voluntary.
Nearly 40% of contracts canceled by Musk's DOGE are expected to produce no savings
Nearly 40% of the federal contracts that President Donald Trump's administration claims to have canceled as part of its signature cost-cutting program aren’t expected to save the government any money, the administration's own data shows.
House Speaker Mike Johnson tries to push Trump's 'big' agenda forward, but GOP votes are in jeopardy
House Speaker Mike Johnson will try against the odds to muscle a Republican budget blueprint to passage this week, a step toward delivering President Donald Trump's “big, beautiful bill” with $4.5 trillion in tax breaks and $2 trillion in spending cuts over stiff opposition from Democrats — and even some Republicans.
Major women's basketball conferences see regular season conclude this week with titles at stake
The regular season titles in the four major conferences will come down to the final week of the season as league play wraps up this weekend.
South Carolina freezes tuition for certain colleges
The state of South Carolina has frozen certain college tuitions for several years.
Lexington PD warns drivers of overnight road closure
Lexington Police warn drivers of an overnight road closure that could impact your commute Monday night into Tuesday morning.
Proposed SC bill says 'life begins at conception'; all abortions illegal
A proposed bill in South Carolina aims to give an unborn child human rights, which would make all abortions illegal if passed.
Dunkin gets rid of alt milk surcharge
Good news for people who can't tolerate, or just don't like dairy.
U.S. turns to Turkey for eggs
The current U.S. egg shortage has led businesses to look for supply beyond our borders.
Starbucks to lay off 1100 workers
Starbucks announced job cuts on Monday, Feb. 24.
Sen. Graham appears to blame Biden for Russia-Ukraine war, praises Trump's peace eff
Sen. Lindsey Graham, on the third anniversary of the start of the Ukraine-Russia war, appeared to blame the Biden administration for the conflict while praising Donald Trump's Russian-friendly stance in seeking a peace agreement.
Raymond Moody faces civil trial in Georgetown County over Brittanee Drexel's murder
Raymond Moody, the convicted killer, kidnapper, and rapist of Brittanee Drexel, will be appearing in Georgetown County Monday morning for a civil trial.
