Kraft-Heinz pauses breakup plan
One of the world's largest food companies is staying intact at least for now.
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Discord announces age-verification tools
The social media platform Discord plans to introduce new rules to prevent teens or even younger children from accessing age-restricted channels.
Ford predicts EV losses for 3 years
Ford is still bleeding money from its investment into electric vehicles.
James Van Der Beek 'Dawson's Creek' star has died at 48
James Van Der Beek, a heartthrob who starred in coming-of-age dramas at the dawn of the new millennium, shooting to fame playing the titular character in “Dawson’s Creek” and in later years mocking his own hunky persona, has died.
Homeland Security officials voice concerns about looming shutdown
Congress has approved full-year funding for the vast majority of the federal government, but it only passed a short-term funding patch for the Department of Homeland Security that extends through Friday.
Surge of 130,000 US hires last month is a stark contrast to the weak hiring of 2025
U.S. employers added a surprisingly strong 130,000 jobs last month, but government revisions cut 2024-2025 U.S. payrolls by hundreds of thousands.
Congressional leaders say ICE deal is still possible despite divisions
Congressional leaders said Tuesday that a deal was still possible with the White House on Homeland Security Department funding before it expires this weekend.
Alex Murdaugh continues to insist he didn't kill wife and son as he gets another day in court
Alex Murdaugh has admitted he is a thief, a liar, an insurance cheat, a drug addict and a bad lawyer. But even from behind bars he continues to adamantly deny he is a killer.
Former President Joe Biden to visit Columbia for SC Democratic Party reception
Former President Joe Biden is coming to Columbia for an SCDP reception in his honor on Friday, February 27 at 7 p.m.
UPDATE: Person detained, then released, for questioning in connection with Nancy Guthrie abduction released
A man was briefly detained and then released Tuesday evening in connection with the Nancy Guthrie disappearance case.
SCDE seeking partners for summer food programs
WEST COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — Summer vacation is more than three months away, but the South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) is already working to make sure students have access to healthy meals…
Paramount sweetens hostile bid for Warner Bro. Discovery takeover
David Ellison is ramping up his bid to acquire Warner Brothers Discovery.
Ozempic maker sues Hims & Hers
Drug maker Novo Nordisk has filed a lawsuit against telehealth provider Hims and Hers over alleged copycat versions of its weight-loss and obesity medications.
Workers are getting lower raises
The average worker is getting a pretty crummy raise.
Construction and hiring continue at Scout Motors
Production on customer vehicles is expected to begin in late 2027 or early 2028.
Retail sales unchanged in December from November, closing out year on a lackluster tone
Shoppers unexpectedly paused their spending in December from November, closing out the holiday shopping season and the year on a lackluster tone.
Nancy Guthrie disappearance: FBI Director Kash Patel releases images, video of 'armed individual'
FBI Director Kash Patel has released images and video of an "armed individual" in connection with the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie.
Governors won't hold Trump meeting after White House only invited Republicans
The National Governors Association will no longer hold a formal meeting with President Donald Trump when the group of state leaders meet in Washington later this month after the White House planned to invite only Republicans.
Dutch Fork Fire Rescue says expect minor delays until vehicle is cleared from roadway
Dutch Fork Fire crews say residents of Belfair should expect minor delays until a vehicle in the area is cleared from the roadway.
Rep. Clyburn honors Black service-members in speech on House floor
U.S. Rep. James Clyburn paid tribute to Black service-members and veterans during Black History Month.
