Claflin University awards $20,000 scholarships to 15 elementary school students
The fourth and fifth graders took part in an "MLK Oratory Competition" -- reciting a three to five minute long speech from memory.
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‘Star Wars’ blue milk will be available ahead of May 4th
Star Wars fans are breaking out their lightsabers ahead of May 4, ‘National Star Wars Day’.
Tesla cuts prices on 3 models
If you’re in the market for an electric vehicle buying a Tesla will now be a little less expensive.
SLED: 13 arrested in dog-fighting bust
Investigators with State Law Enforcement Division say 13 people were arrested in connection with a dog-fighting operation in Richland Co.
NOAA predicts hot summer across US
Get ready for the heat summer does not officially arrive until the solstice on June 20 but it may be up well before well.
Trump tried to 'corrupt' the 2016 election, prosecutor alleges as hush money trial gets underway
Donald Trump tried to illegally influence the 2016 presidential election by preventing damaging stories about his personal life from becoming public, a prosecutor told jurors Monday at the start of the former president's historic hush money trial.
Aid approval brings Ukraine closer to replenishing troops struggling to hold front lines
Ukrainian commander Oleksiy Tarasenko witnessed a frightening shift last month in Russia's efforts to punch through Kyiv’s defense of the industrial region known as the Donbas.
Kennedy says he loves his family 'either way' after relatives endorse Biden's campaign over his
Independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Sunday acknowledged endorsements from more than a dozen of his relatives who are backing Democratic President Joe Biden, noting that he feels no ill will over the family political divide.
Biden is marking Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in federal solar power grants
President Joe Biden is marking Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in federal grants for residential solar projects serving 900,000-plus households in low- and middle-income communities. He also plans to expand his New Deal-style American Climate Corps green jobs training program.
Justin Timberlake coming to Columbia
Monday officials with Colonial Life Arena announced Justin Timberlake is adding a Columbia stop to his Forget Tomorrow World Tour.
One man dead, two others injured after shooting in Newberry County
One man is dead and two others are injured after a shooting, according to the Newberry Police Department.
52 residents rescued amid fire at assisted-living facility in Batesburg-Leesville
A total of 21 residents are displaced due to the fire but have been re-housed on site at the assisted living facility.
Benedict College hosts 35th annual Harambee Festival Saturday
Benedict College will host the 35th annual Harambee Festival Saturday April 20, 2024
USC reveals new monument dedicated to desegregation of campus
The monument depicts a photo of the three students stepping out of the Osborne Administration Building after enrolling at USC on September 11th 1963.
Tesla recalls nearly 4 thousand Cybertrucks over faulty pedals
Tesla is recalling nearly 4,000 of its 2024 Cybertrucks after it discovered that the accelerator pedal can become stuck
Students with special needs show off skills during "Job Olympics" event
"This is such a fun opportunity for us to host the "Job Olympics" for our students with disabilities. It gives them a chance to highlight all the skills we're working on in our job skills classes. It gives them a chance to not only practices those skills but celebrate the hard work that they've done in building these skills throughout the school year," Slatton says.
Hyundai is the latest brand to pause advertising on X due to antisemitism
Hyundai motor company is the latest major brand to pause its advertising on “X” formerly known as Twitter due to antisemitism.
Netflix cracked down on password sharing. The result? Millions of new subscribers
Netflix made some risky moves last year but it seems to have paid off.
Starbucks is giving its plastic cups a makeover
Starbucks has redesigned its plastic cups to be more sustainable.
Full jury of 12 people and 6 alternates is seated in Trump's hush money trial in New York
A full jury of 12 people and six alternates was seated Friday in Donald Trump’s hush money case, setting the stage for opening statements next week in the first criminal trial of a former U.S. president.
