Midterm elections head into the home stretch as candidates hit Labor Day events
Troy Jackson was a longtime labor activist and logger before he unexpectedly became the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Maine.
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Horizon Organic Dairy chocolate milk recalled
Horizon Organic Dairy has recalled more than 50,000 cases of chocolate milk.
US denies that Iran struck an uncrewed US military ship in the Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military denied that Iran struck an uncrewed American military vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, calling the claim a “total lie.”
Former SC governor launching effort to mend political divide in U.S.
A former South Carolina governor says he is launching an effort to mend the political divide in the U.S.
United Airlines releases new app feature
United Airlines says it is making it easier for customers to change flights.
OpenAi's ChatGPT-6 Astra released
OpenAi has released 'GPT-Six Astra’ calling the new model a major leap in artificial intelligence.
Frozen berries recalled due to possible e. coli contamination
You may want to check your freezer some frozen berries have been recalled due to possible e-coli contamination.
Trump threatens to stop trade
President Trump is threatening to stop trade with all countries with which the U.S. has trade deficits.
Trump administration scrubs data on gender-based bullying from school civil rights survey
The Trump administration this week quietly released an update to a major survey on civil rights in schools that was scrubbed of all data related to nonbinary students or bullying based on gender identity.
Mistrial is declared in Lindsay Clancy child killings case after jury deadlocks
A judge declared a mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial Friday after jurors said they could not reach a unanimous verdict on whether she was criminally responsible for killing her three young children.
Trump administration pushes to remove tax exemption for private colleges with DEI policies
The Trump administration is proposing a new rule that would strip private schools and colleges of their tax-exempt status if they provide targeted help to students based on their race.
Midterm mail ballots start to go to voters as litigation over Trump's order creates uncertainty
Statewide mail voting for this year’s midterm elections kicks off Friday amid a churning legal battle over President Donald Trump’s attempts to limit the practice.
Vance says Iran fight isn't a 'war' as Trump tries to navigate unpopular conflict as election nears
Vice President JD Vance on Thursday rejected the use of the word “war” to describe the U.S. fighting with Iran.
US diesel prices hit a record high, pushing up transportation costs for a long list of goods
Diesel hit a record price in the U.S. on Friday, soaring to an average of $5.85 a gallon for the first time as the six-month war with Iran disrupts the world’s flow of fuel.
Hiring burst of 162,000 jobs in August puts the focus squarely back on inflation in the US
The U.S. job market rebounded in August as employers added a surprising 162,000 jobs. The unemployment rate stayed at a low 4.1%.
CPD: Toddler killed in shooting at Colony Apartments Thursday
The Richland County Coroner's Office has identified a toddler killed in a shooting Thursday at the Colony Apartments off Bailey St.
More than 80 employers to take part in upcoming Capital City Career Expo
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — If you are on the hunt for a new job, you might want to check out the Capital City Career Expo happening at…
ICE officer charged with lying about shooting turns himself in to feds, AP source says
WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer charged with lying…
Labor Day holiday travel peaks Thursday
If you're hitting the road this holiday weekend, get ready to share the road.
Trump Administration imposing new tariffs on drones
The Trump Administration is imposing new tariffs of up to 100% on drones.
