Tech issues delay student financial aid
Only weeks before classes begin, and another setback could delay financial aid for college students this fall.
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United Airlines 1st airline to use sustainable fuel
United Airlines is making the move to using sustainable fuel, bringing the product to a 5th airport.
'Insensitive' Facebook post by Florence school upsets mother: 'Who thought this through?'
An "insensitive" social media post from Royall Elementary School in Florence County, which has since been deleted, is upsetting many in the community.
New SC state park to open with nature trails, kayak launches
There's a new state park on the horizon in South Carolina.
Court schedules oral arguments in Alex Murdaugh's federal sentencing appeal
Tentative dates are set for oral arguments in Alex Murdaugh's appeal to his federal sentence.
Russia releases US journalist and other Americans and dissidents in massive 24-person prisoner swap
The United States and Russia completed their biggest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history on Thursday, with Moscow releasing journalist Evan Gershkovich and fellow American Paul Whelan, along with dissidents including Vladimir Kara-Murza, in a multinational deal that set two dozen people free, officials said.
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, accused as the main plotter of 9/11 attacks, agrees to plead guilty
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, accused as the mastermind of al-Qaida’s Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the United States, has agreed to plead guilty, the Defense Department said Wednesday.
Trump ramps up his defense of Vance after one of the rockiest VP rollouts in recent memory
Donald Trump is used to defending himself. But this week, the Republican presidential nominee has been put in the rare position of having to defend someone else — his running mate, Ohio Sen. JD Vance.
South Carolina's tax-free weekend starts Friday
South Carolina is kicking off Tax Free Weekend in August and adding some relief to families as inflation continues to rise.
Russia agrees to free Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan in multi-country prisoner swap
Russia and the United States have agreed to swap prisoners in an extraordinary multipart deal, according to senior Biden administration official.
South Carolina implements new rule banning cell phones in classrooms
New this year, the state of South Carolina has banned students from using mobile phones at school.
U.S. Court of Appeals temporarily blocks 'Title IX' from taking effect
The U.S. Court of Appeals grants a injunction to temporarily block 'Title IX' from going into effect
Donald Trump suggests Kamala Harris misled voters about her race
Donald Trump suggested Kamala Harris had misled voters about her race as the former president appeared before the National Association of Black Journalists in Chicago Wednesday in an interview that quickly turned hostile.
Study: Processed red meat increases chances of Dementia
A new study has found you could cut your risk of Dementia by making one dietary change.
Taco Bell expanding Ai voice tech at drive-thrus
You may soon be talking to Ai instead of a live person in Taco Bell drive-thrus.
Cyberattack hits blood-donation nonprofit OneBlood
A cyberattack has hit a blood donation non-profit, impacting hundreds of hospitals across the Southeast including South Carolina.
U.S. hirings slow down in July
Hiring dropped off in the U.S. private sector last month while wage growth continued to slow.
Survey: SC among states with most student debt
South Carolina is among the nation’s leaders in student debt.
Boar's head recall expanded to 7 million pounds of meat
A major recall has expended to include several meat products linked with a deadly listeria outbreak.
Feds consider possible rate cuts
The Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold interest rates steady at its two-day meeting that wraps up on Wednesday, July 31.
