Consumer Reports urges USDA to remove Lunchables from National School Lunch Program
A consumer watchdog group wants the popular snack kit ‘Lunchables’ removed from school lunch programs because of excessive sodium.
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Gas prices continue to rise as we head into Spring
Bad news for your wallet tonight.
Instagram begins blurring nudity in messages to protect teens and fight sexual extortion
Instagram says it's deploying new tools to protect young people and combat sexual extortion, including a feature that will automatically blur nudity in direct messages.
Fewer Americans file for jobless claims as labor market continues to shrug off higher interest rates
Fewer Americans applied for jobless benefits last week as the labor market continues to thrive despite the Federal Reserve's efforts to cool it.
Inflation rises to highest level since April 2023
Wholesale inflation in the U.S. rose again last month.
Uber adds new safety measures for riders
People using the ride share service Uber now have more safety options.
O.J. Simpson, former football star acquitted of murder, dies at 76
O.J. Simpson, the former football great who was accused of and ultimately acquitted of the brutal 1994 slayings of his ex-wife and her friend, has died, according to his family. He was 76.
The Biden administration will require thousands more gun dealers to run background checks on buyers
Thousands more firearms dealers across the United States will have to run background checks on buyers when selling at gun shows or other places outside brick-and-mortar stores, according to a Biden administration rule that will soon go into effect.
UPDATE: Missing 12 year old boy found safe in Orangeburg Co.
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office says a 12 year old boy who was declared missing has been found safe.
City of Columbia releases Gamecock parade road closures
City of Columbia releases a list of street closures going into effect for the Gamecock Women's Basketball Victory Parade
SC attorney general observes 13th annual Children's Advocacy Center Day
Attorney General Alan Wilson is asking lawmakers for more funding for these organizations and programs.
Patrons shop before the Masters
Augusta National opened its gates early this morning as pre-tournament action continues.
Five firefighters who died while serving honored during special ceremony
Held by the SC Fire Service, the ceremony remembered the lives of Irmo Firefighter James Muller, Summerville Fire and Rescue Captain Kenneth Sott, and Aiken Public Safety Officer Kevin Simmons.
Former Trump executive Allen Weisselberg sentenced to 5 months in jail for lying
Allen Weisselberg, a retired executive in Donald Trump’s real estate empire, was sentenced Wednesday to five months in jail for lying under oath during his testimony in the civil fraud lawsuit brought against the former president by New York’s attorney general.
FCC set to make cuts to internet subsidy program
Millions of low income Americans could soon loose most of their government benefit for high speed internet.
Gas, house prices push up inflation
Surging gas prices and high housing costs sent inflation rising higher than expected in March.
USPS recommends new stamp prices for July 2024
The price of a postage stamp could rise again in the next few months.
Delta to update how it boards passengers
Delta flyers prepare to be zoned.
Target adding cameras to self-checkout registers
Target is introducing new technology to combat theft at its self-checkout registers.
National Hug Your Dog Day
In case you need another reason to love on your four-legged friends, today is National Hug Your Dog Day!
