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Tropical Storm

Tropical Storm Dexter churns in the Atlantic, but it’s expected to move away from the US coast

Nascar Iowa Auto Racing

William Byron thinks Iowa win can build momentum for NASCAR’s playoffs

2026 Governor South Carolina

Rep. Nancy Mace kicks off South Carolina GOP gubernatorial bid

Britain Fantastic Four First Steps Launch Event

“The Fantastic Four: First Steps” holds its lead atop the box office

Sex Toy Incident Basketball

WNBA says fan was arrested for throwing sex toy in Atlanta, threatens ejection, ban moving forward

Financial Wellness Student Loans

What to know if you’re at risk of having your wages garnished over student loan debt

Media Public Broadcasting Trump

Corporation for Public Broadcasting to shut down after being defunded by Congress, targeted by Trump

Arkansas Hikers Killed

Teacher admits to fatally stabbing couple on a hike with their kids in a random attack in Arkansas

Tesla Investor Day

Jury orders Tesla to pay more than $200 million in Autopilot crash case

Trump

Trump orders US nuclear subs repositioned over statements from ex-Russian leader

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, carrying a Dragon capsule with a U.S.-Japanese-Russian crew of four, lifts off from Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39-A in Cape Canaveral , Fla., on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Astronauts launch to the space station after sidelined by Boeing’s troubled Starliner

Watch On Economy

Wall Street falls the most since May after employers slash hiring and tariffs roll out

Sean Combs

Prosecutors seek substantial prison term for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs as they oppose bail

Canada Tariffs 2

Trump orders a 35% tariff for goods from Canada, citing a lack of cooperation on illicit drugs

Aptopix Trump

Trump signs order imposing new tariffs on a number of trading partners that go into effect in 7 days

Election 2026 Senate Republicans

Michael Whatley, RNC chairman endorsed by Trump, launches Senate bid in North Carolina

People Justin Timberlake

Justin Timberlake says he’s been diagnosed with Lyme disease

Radioactive Wasp Nest

Radioactive wasp nest found at SC site where US once made nuclear bombs

Hulk Hogan

Hulk Hogan’s cause of death released

Delta Airlines

Turbulence forces Delta flight to land and sends 25 people to hospitals

Gavel Scales Of Justice

Appellate judges question Trump’s authority to impose tariffs without Congress

Mexico Tariffs

Trump announces 90-day negotiating period with Mexico as 25% tariff rates stay in place

North Carolina Vetoes

North Carolina lawmakers approve stopgap spending measure amid budget impasse

Recall issued over energy drinks mistakenly containing vodka

Panthers Moton Football

Longtime offensive tackle Taylor Moton emotional about potential final season with Panthers

American Eagle Sydney Sweeney

American Eagle’s ‘good jeans’ ads with Sydney Sweeney spark a debate on race and beauty standards

Education Trump Duke

Trump administration freezes $108M at Duke amid inquiry into alleged racial preferences

In this image provided by the U.S. Coast Guard, wreckage is seen in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025 in Washington. (Petty Officer 2nd Class Taylor Bacon, U.S. Coast Guard via AP)

NTSB finds Army chopper in fatal midair crash with plane was above altitude limit

Britain Ozzy Osbourne

Birmingham, the home of metal, honors Ozzy Osbourne as hearse passes through

Watch On Economy

US economy rebounds 3% in the second quarter

Russia Pacific Tsunami

Tsunami danger appears to be subsiding after 8.8 magnitude quake

Generic Money

Trump announces 25% tariff on India and unspecified penalties for buying Russian energy

Parents Want More Warnings After A Brain Eating Amoeba Killed Their Son After Outing On Sc Lake

Parents want more warnings after a brain-eating amoeba killed their son after outing on SC lake

Shooting New York City

UPDATE: Gunman targeted the NFL headquarters in Manhattan, mayor says

Earth

Trump EPA moves to repeal finding that allows climate regulation

Watch On Politics

Wiley Nickel exits NC Senate race the day after Roy Cooper announces candidacy

Aptopix Shooting New York City

Gunman kills 4, including police officer, in shooting at New York City office tower

Reno Casino Shooting

At least 2 dead, multiple people shot at Nevada casino in Reno with a suspect in custody

Britain Fantastic Four First Steps Launch Event

‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’ scores Marvel’s first $100 million box office opening of 2025

Trump Scotland

Trump heads into high-stakes trade meeting saying he won’t go below 15% tariffs on EU

A Man Accused Of Stabbing 11 People At A Walmart Is In Michigan Authorities' Custody

A man accused of stabbing 11 people at a Walmart is in Michigan authorities’ custody

Pura 1

Pura Scents recalling more than 850,000 diffuser covers as magnet issue may cause ingestion hazard

Trump Education Grant Freeze

Education Department says it will release billions in remaining withheld grant money for schools

Obit Hulk Hogan

Hulk Hogan’s death resurfaces painful contradictions for Black wrestling fans

Congress Tax Cuts

Rep. Ralph Norman set to enter SC governor’s race

Coldplay Jumbotron

Female HR exec caught on Coldplay cam resigns after embrace with CEO went viral

Paramount Skydance

Federal regulators approve Paramount’s $8 billion deal with Skydance, capping months of turmoil

Trump Ai

Trump signs bill to cancel $9 billion in foreign aid, public broadcasting funding

Unitedhealth Federal Investigation

UnitedHealth says it is under a federal investigation and cooperating

Trump Ai

Trump’s order to block ‘woke’ AI in government encourages tech giants to censor their chatbots

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