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S.C. Atty General files emergency application to halt student loan repayment plan

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson join two other states filing an emergency application to stop the SAVE student loan repayment plan in it's tracks

Tropical storm Beryl makes its way to the Gulf of Mexico, Texas

Beryl made landfall in Mexico Friday morning as a category one hurricane.

Biden says he's 'staying in the race' as he scrambles to save candidacy and sits for ABC interview

President Joe Biden, fighting to save his endangered reelection effort Friday, defiantly said he was “completely” ruling out quitting his 2024 bid after finishing a pivotal network television interview where his every answer is sure to be scrutinized for evidence of his competency and fitness to run for office.

Lego reveals new 'Jaws' set

Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the water this Summer, lego is unveiling its latest movie-themed set.

Jeff Bezos to sell 25 million Amazon shares

Jeff Bezos is planning on selling $5 billion worth of Amazon shares, and it comes after the stock hit a record high.

Study finds bacteria in tattoo and permanent makeup ink

A new study shows many tattoo inks contain bacteria.

Deadline on DOJ plea deal approaching for Boeing

The Justice Department wants a guilty plea from plane maker Boeing as part of a deal with the company.

Alaska Airlines' flight attendants to receive pay raise

Alaska Airlines’ flight attendants are about to get a big pay boost as part of a tentative agreement for a new contract.

Columbia fire crews respond to dozens of fires on the fourth, some firework related

The Fourth of July was a busy night for the Columbia-Richland Fire Department.

Man pronounced dead after fireworks accident in Summerville on July Fourth

A man was pronounced dead due to a fireworks accident in Summerville, according to the Dorchester County Sheriff's Office.

Officers who defended the Capitol fight falsehoods about Jan. 6 and campaign for Joe Biden

Former Capitol Police Sgt. Aquilino Gonell is mostly recovered from the brutal assaults he endured from Donald Trump’s supporters on Jan. 6, 2021.

US employers added a solid 206,000 jobs in June in a sign of continued economic strength

America’s employers delivered another healthy month of hiring in June, adding 206,000 jobs and once again displaying the U.S. economy’s ability to withstand high interest rates.

St. Vincent And The Grenadines Tropical Weather

Hurricane Beryl slams into Mexico’s coast as a Category 2 storm; 11 dead across the Caribbean

Hurricane Beryl swirled ashore on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula near the resort town of Tulum as a Category 2 storm early Friday, whipping trees and knocking out power after leaving a trail of destruction and at least 11 dead across the Caribbean region.

CPD: Man killed in Garners Ferry Road shooting

The Columbia Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting along Garners Ferry Road where one man died.

Kansas man named head coach of Finland Nat'l Baseball team

You could call it a Ted Lasso type story. Well, sort of. Click here to find out why one newly named head coach says the sport has taken his places he never dreamed.

Israel approves plans for nearly 5,300 new homes in West Bank settlements

The Israeli government has approved plans to build nearly 5,300 new homes in settlements in the occupied West Bank, a monitoring group said Thursday, the latest in a campaign to accelerate settlement expansion, aimed at cementing Israeli control over the territory and preventing the establishment of a future Palestinian state.