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The Powerball jackpot has grown to an estimated $1 billion for Saturday night’s drawing after lottery officials said no ticket matched all six numbers drawn Wednesday night.
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South Carolina's abandoned nuclear plants could be revived as company offers $2.7 billion
South Carolina’s stalled nuclear power project could finally finish construction as a private company has offered to pay $2.7 billion to the state-owned utility and a small share of the power if they can reach an agreement to get the two reactors up and running.
Tariffs have cost U.S. households $1,200 each since Trump returned to the White House, Democrats say
Sweeping taxes on imports have cost the average American household nearly $1,200 since Donald Trump returned to the White House this year, according to calculations by Democrats on Congress' Joint Economic Committee.
Gamecocks add Kendal Briles, two other coaches to offensive staff
It's official, Thursday the University of South Carolina Board of Trustees approved the contracts of three new assistant football coaches.
Australia bans social media for kids under 16
Wednesday, Dec. 10, Australia banned children under 16 from using social media.
Doctor weighs in on navigating holiday meals while managing diabetes, GLP-1 medications
Avoid over-eating processed or fried foods, as well as calorie-dense items like mashed potatoes and stuffing-- to keep you from getting that uncomfortable feeling after you eat that GLP-1 medicines can provide.
AAA: Year-end holiday travel to set record
The year-end holiday travel period is expected to set a new record this year.
PepsiCo to cut costs, lower prices
PepsiCo is making changes.
Federal Reserve cuts interest rates
Wednesday, Dec. 10, the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates once again for a third consecutive time.
US seizes tanker off coast of Venezuela, Trump says
The U.S. has seized a tanker off the coast of Venezuela, President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday, amid escalating tensions between the administration and the South American nation.
Foreigners allowed to travel to the US without a visa could soon face new social media screening
Foreigners who are allowed to come to the United States without a visa could soon be required to submit information about their social media, email accounts and extensive family history to the Department of Homeland Security before being approved for travel.
CAE completes checkpoint expansion project
If your holiday travel takes you through the airport you'll see changes at Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
Kamala Harris will visit Columbia on Feb. 5th as part of book tour
As part of the tour, she'll be in Columbia on February 5th at The Township Auditorium, in partnership with All Good Books.
Federal Reserve likely to cut rates, may signal just one more reduction next year
The Federal Reserve will almost certainly reduce its key interest rate Wednesday, but the bigger question for financial markets and the economy is what signals Chair Jerome Powell may send regarding the central bank's next steps.
SC State Agriculture Commissioner speaks about $12 billion farm aid package
President Donald Trump announced a $12 billion farm aid package on Monday, Dec. 9, for farmers impacted by the trade war.
Family of six displaced after officials say space heater caused house fire
Three adults and three children are displaced from their home on Candlelite Drive in Columbia after officials say a space heater caused a fast-moving fire.
Google to pay $700 million settlement for anticompetitive practices
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson is informing consumers on how to receive funds from a $700 million Google settlement.
Corporate women's progress at risk
Women who wish to move up the corporate ladder could be in for more of a challenge.
Federal Reserve starts 2-day meeting
Tuesday, Dec. 9, the Federal Reserve started a two-day meeting in which it is expected to cut the federal funds rate.
Trump says he's fixing affordability problems. He'll test out that message at a rally
President Donald Trump will road-test his claims that he's tackling Americans' affordability woes at a Tuesday rally in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania — shifting an argument made in Oval Office appearances and social media posts to a campaign-style event.
