French bulldogs remain the most popular US breed in new rankings. Many fans aren't happy
Frenchies remained the United States' most commonly registered purebred dogs last year, according to American Kennel Club rankings released on Wednesday.
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Allergy season arrived early in US. Here's how to keep pollen from ruining your spring
Allergy season is here — and it's earlier and stronger than expected.
Columbia elementary school receives gift of bike riding
Founded in 2018, All Kids Bike has spread to a thousand schools in all 50 states.
Victims Matter Rally offers support to violent crime survivors, brings attention to barriers within justice system
"We just want to move on, and we want a better life for ourselves and a better life for our children. And if it means getting our children protection and letting them move on and not go through all the mental torment they go through, I will fight. I will stand my ground, I'm not going anywhere," she says.
10% of US workers are in jobs most exposed to artificial intelligence, White House says
About 10% of U.S. workers are in jobs that are most exposed to artificial intelligence, according to a White House analysis.
No Powerball winner, jackpot pushes to $750 million
There was no big winner for last night’s Powerball jackpot but not all is lost.
U.S. Department of Justice sues Apple in landmark lawsuit
The U.S. Justice Department filed a blockbuster antitrust lawsuit against Apple on Thursday.
IKEA expands its U.S. meat-free menu with 'Plant Dog'
Furniture may be the main draw at Swedish retailer IKEA but some people go there just for the food including Swedish meatballs and hotdogs.
Subway switching from Coke to Pepsi in 2025
Pepsi is in and Coke is out at Subway.
Biden to forgive $5.8 billion in student loan debt for nearly 78,000 public-sector workers
President Joe Biden has canceled another $5.8 billions of student loan debt.
Fed sticks to earlier predictions about interest rate cuts this year
The Federal Reserve is predicting it will lower interest rates three times this year.
Congress unveils $1.2 trillion plan to avert federal shutdown and bring budget fight to a close
Lawmakers introduced a $1.2 trillion spending package Thursday that sets the stage for avoiding a partial government shutdown for several key federal agencies this weekend and allows Congress, nearly six months into the budget year, to complete its work in funding the government through September.
South Carolina House votes to expand voucher program. It's fate in Senate is less clear
Republicans in the South Carolina House gave key approval Wednesday to a bill expanding a program allowing parents to spend taxpayer money on private and home-school education even as a pilot plan is just starting and the state's highest court is considering whether it is legal.
ACC sues Clemson in North Carolina, day after school filed lawsuit in South Carolina against league
A day after Clemson sued the Atlantic Coast Conference, the ACC filed a lawsuit against the school in a North Carolina court, saying the school is breaking its agreements with the league by challenging its exit fees and contract that binds members through their media rights.
Boeing forecasts big losses after the Alaska Airlines incident
Boeing will report a massive loss in the first quarter stemming from the Jan.5 Alaska Airlines door plug blowout.
Chips Ahoy! to debut new cookie recipe with improved chocolate chips
A big change for one of the most popular cookies on the market is coming.
Lexington Co. man sentenced to 20 years for child sexual abuse material
A spokesperson for the US Attorney's Office says a Lexington man will spend 20 years in prison for uploading images of child sexual abuse to his Facebook page and then sending them to others.
Body found washed ashore in Horry County identified as Columbia man
Jon Wright, 26, of Columbia was identified as the person who washed ashore near the Springmaid Pier on Tuesday afternoon, according to Horry County Coroner Patty Bellamy.
Biden and Trump notch more wins Tuesday as primary voters urge them to keep up the fight
As Joe Biden and Donald Trump moved closer to a November rematch, primary voters around the country on Tuesday urged their favored candidate to keep up the fight and worried about what might happen if their side loses this fall.
US defense chief vows continued aid to Ukraine, even as Congress is stalled on funding bill
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin vowed Tuesday that the U.S. will continue to support Ukraine's war effort against Russia, even as the U.S. Congress remains stalled over funding to send additional weapons to the front.
