City of Columbia's Overflow Shelter open for people experiencing homelessness
A safe place to stay is available for people experiencing homelessness as inclement weather from Tropical Storm Debby continues.
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Hyundai, Kia’s new anti-theft software showing results
Hyundai and Kia’s latest anti-theft software update is showing results, even though car thefts remain overall high.
Americans get $8 billion tax credits for green homes
Tax credit claims for green home upgrades exceeded government projections last year.
Disney Parks underperforming amid inflation concerns
Disney Parks are facing slowing consumer demand in the face of higher prices.
Disney+, Hulu raising prices
Disney’s streaming services are about to get a little more expensive.
Hall Secures First 400 Meter Gold Medal in Gamecock Men’s History
Quincy Hall is officially the fastest men’s 400 meter runner in the world, taking home the Olympic gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games on Wednesday night in Paris, France.
Pelosi warns in her new book that political threats and violence 'must stop'
Pelosi recounts her nearly four-decade legislative record in Congress but also allows a rare public glimpse into the private devastation around the assault on her husband.
Harris' pick of Walz amps up excitement in Midwestern states where Democrats look to heal divisions
Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will spend their first full day as running mates on Wednesday rallying Democrats across the Midwest, a politically divided region that is crucial to their effort to win the White House in less than three months.
"Second nature to us" -- Five Points prepares for possible flooding from Tropical Storm Debby
Steady rain is in the forecast for the next few days, and Columbia's flood-prone neighborhood of Five Points isn't waiting around to prepare.
Tropical Storm Debby drenches Southeast with rain, high water as it drifts along the Atlantic coast
Tropical Storm Debby drenched coastal cities in Georgia and South Carolina, stirred up tornadoes and submerged streets with waist-high floodwaters Tuesday in what is just the beginning of a prolonged storm that could dump staggering totals up to 25 inches (64 centimeters) of rain.
Crowdstrike fires back at delta over meltdown
Crowdstrike is firing back at Delta after the airlines CEO lashed out at the cybersecurity firm for costing it hundreds of millions of dollars.
U.S. households added $109 billion dollars in debt last quarter
American households keep piling on more debt.
Taco Bell targets inflation weary customers
Fast food giant Taco Bell may be seeing some success at luring back inflation-weary customers.
Harris introduces new running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as the 'vice president America deserves'
Kamala Harris introduced Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to the nation at a raucous rally Tuesday in battleground Pennsylvania that was aimed at building momentum for the newly minted Democratic presidential ticket in the sprint toward Election Day.
Energy Department awards $2.2B to strengthen the electrical grid and add clean power
The Department of Energy on Tuesday announced $2.2 billion in funding for eight projects across 18 states to strengthen the electrical grid against increasing extreme weather, advance the transition to cleaner electricity and meet a growing demand for power.
Google illegally maintains monopoly over internet search, judge rules
A judge on Monday ruled that Google's ubiquitous search engine has been illegally exploiting its dominance to squash competition and stifle innovation, a seismic decision that could shake up the internet and hobble one of the world's best-known companies.
Harris decides on Tim Walz as running mate
Vice President Kamala Harris has made a decision on her running mate, with four sources saying Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota is her choice.
VP's campaign launches 'Republicans for Harris' in push to win over GOP voters put off by Trump
Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign on Sunday was launching “Republicans for Harris” as she looks to win over Republican voters put off by Donald Trump's candidacy.
Russell Vought, a Project 2025 architect, is ready to shock Washington if Trump wins second term
Russell Vought sounds like a general marshaling troops for combat when he talks about taming a “woke and weaponized” federal government.
Rally dates are set. Venues are chosen. The only thing missing for Harris' blitz is her VP choice
After a weekend spent interviewing finalists, Harris must decide on her wingman before the two set off Tuesday on a tour across key battleground states where they will introduce the new Democratic ticket to voters and highlight the stakes of the election.
