Inflation hits 21-month high
Americans are feeling the pinch of inflation.
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'I don't believe South Carolina's a red state!': Rep. Johnson says in his bid for governor
Democratic state Rep. Jermaine Johnson, a former College of Charleston basketball player, planned to meet voters in downtown Charleston on Thursday at a meet-and-greet at Great Saint Luke AME Church as he ramps up his campaign for governor.
Trump has other tariff options after Supreme Court strikes down his worldwide import taxes
President Donald Trump still has options to keep taxing imports aggressively even after the Supreme Court struck down the tariffs he imposed last year on nearly every country on earth.
Measles cases continue to grow in the Upstate
South Carolina Department of Public Health (SCDPH) is reporting 11 new measles cases in the state since Tuesday, say officials.
Inflation rose more quickly than expected in December
A key inflation gauge accelerated in December to the fastest pace in nearly a year, showing how prices are still rising more quickly than most Americans would prefer — and faster than the Federal Reserve’s target of 2% a year.
US stocks hold relatively steady after Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariffs
U.S. stocks are drifting higher Friday in a relatively muted reaction after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, which had thrown financial markets into panic when announced last year.
Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs, upending central plank of economic agenda
The Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s far-reaching global tariffs on Friday in a 6 to 3 decision.
Watch SC State's online forum with President Alexander Conyers
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO-TV) - South Carolina State University President Alexander Conyers held an online forum late Thursday afternoon to discuss campus safety following a deadly on-campus shooting that left two people dead…
Take 6 and After 7 offer Master Class in music to Richland One students
You can catch performances by Take 6 and After 7 at Friday night's "Legends of..."concert event at the Koger Center -- starting at eight p.m.
Parental Rights Act moves forward after near-unanimous vote in SC House
The South Carolina House advanced a bill Wednesday that, if signed into law, would raise the age at which children can make their own medical decisions from 16 to 18.
US trade deficit declined in 2025, but gap for goods hits a record despite Trump tariffs
The U.S. trade deficit slipped modestly in 2025, a year in which President Donald Trump upended global commerce by slapping double digit tariffs on imports from most countries.
Most US stocks are falling, though gains for Walmart and Deere limit the damage
The majority of U.S. stocks are falling on Thursday, but gains for Walmart, Deere and other companies are helping to limit the damage.
Bayer agrees to pay more than $7 billion in Roundup settlement
Bayer is settling tens of thousands of lawsuits over Roundup, according to the New York Times.
Audible launches read, listen feature
There's a new way for book lovers to experience their favorite stories.
Microsoft pledges $50 billion to bring Ai to more countries
Microsoft is planning to invest $50 billion to expand artificial intelligence in poorer, developing countries.
British police arrest Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on suspicion of misconduct
ABC News reports Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
How to talk to your children about substance abuse
Teen substance abuse is not a new problem, but that doesn't mean parents always know where to start to help their child.
SC State president to hold online update Thursday
On Wednesday, South Carolina State University (SCSU) announced via social media and the university's website that SC State President Alexander Conyers will provide an update during an online session at 5 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 19.
Physician Assistants meet with lawmakers, advocate for efficiency and rural care
A new bill hopes to remove some of the red tape faced they face on a day-to-day basis, and make care in rural areas more accessible.
Following Trump's lead, some GOP states seek to limit environmental regulations
Some Republican legislators are looking to restrict their states' ability to set environmental regulations, a move that comes as President Donald Trump ’s administration pushes to roll back environmental rules on power plants, water and greenhouse gases.
