Meta's anti-trust case on trial
Meta's federal antitrust trial started on Monday, April 14, in Washington D.C.
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US Army to control land on Mexico border as part of base, migrants could be detained, officials say
A long sliver of federal land along the U.S.-Mexico border that President Donald Trump is turning over to the Department of Defense would be controlled by the Army as part of a base, which could allow troops to detain any trespassers, including migrants, U.S. officials told The Associated Press.
El Salvador President Bukele says he won't be releasing a Maryland man back to the US
President Donald Trump 's top advisers and Nayib Bukele, the president of El Salvador, said Monday that they have no basis for the small Central American nation to return a Maryland man who was wrongly deported there last month.
China's Xi Jinping says there are no winners in a tariff war as he visits Southeast Asia
China's leader Xi Jinping said no one wins in a trade war as he kicked off a diplomatic tour of Southeast Asia on Monday, presenting China as a force for stability in contrast with U.S. President Donald Trump's latest moves on tariffs.
Trump's commerce secretary says new electronics tariff exemptions are temporary, chip tariffs coming
Tariff exemptions announced Friday on electronics like smartphones and laptops are only a temporary reprieve until the Trump administration develops a new tariff approach specific to the semiconductor industry, U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Sunday.
Trump is 'fully fit' to serve as commander in chief, his doctor says after recent physical
Donald Trump’s doctor says the oldest man elected president is “fully fit” to serve as commander in chief as the White House released results Sunday of Trump's recent physical exam.
South Carolina's highest court dragged into fight over $1.8 billion accounting error
South Carolina's elected treasurer is asking the state's highest court to stop a hearing later this month to start the process of removing him from office over a $1.8 billion accounting error that has plagued the state for nearly a decade.
South Carolina executes second man by firing squad in 5 weeks
Photo Courtesy: Office of Federal Public Defenders By JEFFREY COLLINS Updated 8:19 PM EDT, April 11, 2025 COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A firing squad on Friday executed a South Carolina man who killed an off-duty police officer, the second time the…
It's National Pet Day
A lot of us celebrate our pets every day but doing so is especially important today because it's National Pet Day!
Listeria risk for celery sticks sold at Walmart
The company "Duda Farm Fresh Foods" has issued a voluntarily precautionary advisory for a batch of ready-to-eat celery sticks due to possible listeria contamination.
JP Morgan posts earnings
Friday, April 11, JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon addressed what he described as "considerable turbulence" facing the economy.
Tesla halts orders for cars in China
The trade war between the U.S. and China appears to have a taken hold of someone close to president trump… Elon Musk.
State Treasurer Loftis petitions Supreme Court to stop removal hearing over $1.8b error
State Treasurer Curtis Loftis says his attorneys have filed a petition with the State Supreme Court to weigh in on his removal hearing over a $1.8 billion accounting error.
First Circuit Solicitor David Pascoe switches to Republican Party
First Circuit Solicitor David Pascoe announced he's leaving the Democratic Party to join the Republican Party.
China hits back at US and will raise tariffs on American goods from 84% to 125%
China announced Friday that it will raise tariffs on U.S. goods from 84% to 125% — the latest salvo in an escalating trade war between the world's two largest economies that has rattled markets and raised fears of a global slowdown.
Health Minute: Preventing accidental drownings
Summer is right around the corner and Mandy Gaither talks to a pediatric emergency medicine doctor about how to keep kids safe in the water.
Blue Origin all women spaceflight to launch Monday
Blue Origin has a historic human spaceflight launching on Monday from Texas, and the crew in the New Shepard Rocket's 31-st mission will be all women!
Scout Motors site makes progress, CEO addresses tariffs, runoff, and direct sales
There's been plenty of progress on construction of the new Scout Motors plant in Blythewood since its groundbreaking last February.
WeightWatchers to file for bankruptcy
The Wall Street Journal reports Weight-Watchers is preparing to file for bankruptcy.
SC State House eliminating budget earmarks
Lawmakers at the State House say they are looking to eliminating budget earmarks, or one-time spending for "pet projects" in individual legislators' districts in the budget proposal.
