Oil prices rise toward $100 as stocks slow on doubts about the US-Iran ceasefire
Oil prices are climbing back toward $100 per barrel on Thursday, while stock markets worldwide slow following their big gains from the day before.
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Democrats grow bolder on talk about removing Trump from office after his Iran threats
President Donald Trump’s threats to wipe out Iran, “a whole civilization,” ended the restraint that Democrats have mostly practiced when it comes to questions of removing him from office in his second term.
Missing 8-year-old found safe, deputies say
Lexington Co. deputies say Prince has been found safe.
SC AG warns against Cychlorphine
SC Attorney General Alan Wilson is issuing a warning about a new synthetic drug.
Return of annual "Birdcage" drag show at USC's Russell House ruffles feathers online
"I think an event like "Birdcage" is very important for us to have. Not only because free speech is allowed for everybody, but also too, it promotes a space for people who feel isolated and left out for them to thrive and feel comfortable and welcome," says USC student Leah Thomas.
Tom's toothpaste settles lawsuit
If you've bought Tom's Toothpaste sometime in the past six years, you may be eligible for a payout.
Mental health tool added to Google Gemini
Hundreds of millions of people around the world have mental health challenges, and Google says it is trying to help those individuals find high quality information and crisis support.
Delta expects higher ticket costs
Delta Air Lines says it expects to increase ticket prices later this year.
Oil prices drop after Iran ceasefire
AAA says regular gas is averaging $4.16 a gallon.
64th annual Prayer Breakfast hosted by the South Carolina Prayer Fellowship
Hundreds of community members and local lawmakers joined together in prayer this morning at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center.
Oil plunges below $95 as the Dow surges 1,100 in a worldwide rally following a ceasefire with Iran
Oil prices plunged below $95 per barrel, and stock markets surged worldwide Wednesday after President Donald Trump pulled back from his threat to force a “whole civilization” to die in the war with Iran.
Ceasefire is threatened as Israel expands Lebanon strikes and Iran closes strait again
The U.S. demanded Wednesday that Iran reopen the Strait of Hormuz after the Islamic Republic closed the waterway in response to Israeli attacks against the Hezbollah militant group in Lebanon.
Orangeburg Deputies respond to shooting incident
Deputies in Orangeburg Co. say they responded to a shooting Wednesday afternoon.
More than 100 killed as Israel strikes central Beirut after saying Iran truce doesn't apply there
Israeli strikes hit several dense commercial and residential areas in central Beirut without warning Wednesday afternoon, hours after a ceasefire was announced in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.
US, Israel and Iran agree to a 2-week ceasefire but much remains unclear and some attacks continue
Iran, the United States and Israel agreed to a two-week ceasefire in an 11th-hour deal that headed off U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to unleash a bombing campaign to destroy Iranian civilization. But hours after the announcement, Iran and Gulf Arab countries reported new attacks Wednesday.
County officials investigating inmate's death
Richland Co. officials say a 66 year old detainee at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center died Tuesday night.
Gubernatorial candidates take part in SC Manufacturers and Commerce forum
Each candidate (Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette, U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman, Rep. and Dr. Jermaine Johnson, Sen. Josh Kimbrell, Attorney General Alan Wilson, and Businessman Billy Webster) were allotted 20 minutes to answer the list of questions.
Columbia Fireflies fans are in for some new, sweet treats this season
When fans make a trip to Segra Park this season to watch the Columbia Fireflies play, they can beat the heat with some sweet, cool treats.
Trump pulls back on his Iran threats for 2 weeks, subject to Iran agreeing to ceasefire
U.S. President Donald Trump said late Tuesday he’s pulling back on his threats to launch devastating strikes on Iran.
American Girl pays homage to American Girl Doll's 40th anniversary
A relaunch of eight original American Girl Dolls went on sale Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
