AMC Theatres expands half-price deals
AMC Theatres is making it cheaper to go to the movies this Summer.
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New TikTok app may be coming soon
A new TikTok app may be coming for users in the U.S. and that could mean an almost entirely different user experience.
X's Ai "Grok" posts anti-semtic tropes
Elon Musk's X’s Ai chatbot "Grok" is pushing antisemitic tropes in its responses to some users.
Tech companies team up to train teachers on Ai
Some leading tech companies are investing millions to train teachers how to use artificial intelligence.
UN says if US funding for HIV programs is not replaced, millions more will die by 2029
Years of American-led investment into AIDS programs has reduced the number of people killed by the disease to the lowest levels seen in more than three decades, and provided life-saving medicines for some of the world’s most vulnerable.
Wall Street is off to a sluggish start while Delta soars on stronger outlook
U.S. stocks edged lower in early trading Thursday as Delta Air Lines led a rally in airline stocks after releasing a solid outlook for the rest of this year and new government data showed fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week.
Former county First Steps executive director charged with fraud
Officials say Kimberly Jordan, used a credit card issued by First Steps for tens of thousands of dollars in personal expenses including a Jamaica vacation.
State leaders, grand jurors, fight use of cell phones by inmates to commit organized crime
Attorney General Alan Wilson highlighted three recent cases of organized crime rings, saying 90% of illegal activities orchestrated from behind bars would stop if state prisons could jam contraband cell phones.
Officer-Involved shooting reported in Saluda Co.
Investigators say no members of law enforcement were injured and the suspect is in custody.
Trump sends out tariff letters to 7 more countries but he avoids major US trade partners
President Donald Trump sent out tariff letters to seven smaller U.S. trading partners on Wednesday with a pledge to announce import taxes on other countries later in the day.
Trump's trade blitz produces few deals but lots of uncertainty
President Donald Trump and his advisers promised a lightning round of global trade negotiations with dozens of countries back in April.
South Carolina records first measles case of 2025
The South Carolina Dept. of Health (SCDPH) on Wednesday announced an Upstate resident is the state's first confirmed case of the infection since September 2024.
Stocks open higher on Wall Street as trade talks press ahead
U.S. stocks rose in early trading Wednesday as Wall Street weighed the latest developments in the Trump administration's bid to win more deals with global trading partners.
Investigation into Ram pickup recalls opened
Recalls of more than a million Ram pickup trucks are being investigated by federal auto safety regulators.
Several airlines change rules for portable batteries
Several airlines around the world have recently updated their rules concerning portable batteries carried onto planes.
How the big bill could possibly impact you
President Trump’s megabill is now a megalaw, here’s a quick look at some of the more notable provisions that could impact you.
Gov. McMaster announces SC team to join Texas flood response
McMaster says he has deployed South Carolina Task Force One officers and K9s who will aid in the search for victims and survivors.
Travelers may no longer be required to remove shoes before boarding a plane
For the first time in almost 20 years, travelers may no longer be required to take off their shoes during security screenings at U.S. airports.
Trump administration withholds millions in funding for South Carolina schools
The Trump administration is withholding millions in funding that South Carolina schools were supposed to receive on July 1.
Trump says US must send more weapons to Ukraine, days after ordering pause in deliveries
President Donald Trump said Monday the U.S. will have to send more weapons to Ukraine, just days after ordering a pause in critical weapons deliveries to Kyiv.
