Safety Restored following active shooter incident at the University of South Carolina
University of South Carolina Issues “All Clear” After False Shooter Reports The University of South Carolina declared an “All Clear” on Sunday evening following warnings about potential active shooters on campus. According to officials, there are currently no ongoing emergencies. Earlier that evening, the university had instructed students and staff on the Columbia campus to […]
MESA, the first charter school in South Brooklyn, opens after a six-year wait
New Charter School Opens in South Brooklyn After a long wait, South Brooklyn is finally opening its first charter school on Monday. The Math, Engineering and Science Academy (MESA) Charter High School in Dyker Heights will welcome its inaugural class of 125 ninth graders, including Serena, daughter of Bayridge resident Michael Crucio. “I want to […]
South Korean Man Taken Into Custody for $50 Million Cryptocurrency Fraud
South Korean Man Arrested in Thailand Over Cryptocurrency Fraud A South Korean man was taken into custody on Saturday in Bangkok, Thailand, for allegedly laundering over $50 million in cryptocurrency within just three months by converting it into physical gold. Thai authorities have identified the man only as “Han.” He is believed to be a […]
The latest season of South Park focuses on Trump in all its plots.
South Park Returns with Season 27 Comedy Central’s beloved animated series “South Park” has kicked off its 27th season, and this time, it features President Trump back in the White House, bringing politics back to the forefront for creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone. Just like our current media climate, Trump and his presidency dominate […]
South Carolina hit by seven earthquakes in a row
On Friday, residents in Piedmont, South Carolina, felt a series of tremors that continued into the overnight hours, as reported by the US Geological Survey. The most intense shaking was centered around Greenwood County, situated between Columbia and Greenville, just to the east of the Savannah River. Since midnight Saturday, the USGS has noted at […]
Planned Parenthood files a lawsuit against South Carolina regarding Medicaid restrictions
Planned Parenthood in South Carolina is launching a legal effort to protect its Medicaid funding after a recent Supreme Court ruling permitted the state to restrict federal financial support. The organization is contesting Governor Henry McMaster’s directive, which restricts Medicaid funds to clinics performing abortions. The complaint requests federal judges to intervene and allow Planned […]
Trump makes a South Caucasus agreement that excludes Iran from an important trade route
New Strategic Agreement in the South Caucasus A recent contract involving President Donald Trump has reportedly put an end to long-standing conflicts in the South Caucasus, also giving the U.S. a unique strategic foothold at Iran’s northern border, according to experts. Earlier this month, Armenia and Azerbaijan signed an agreement that grants the U.S. a […]
South Carolina women’s basketball will feature a noticeable new style next season
University Sports Roster Changes Each year, university sports teams see shifts in their rosters. In college basketball, particularly with the influx of new talent through the transfer portal, it’s common to find multiple new players on each team as the season rolls around. As we look ahead to the 2026-27 Women’s College basketball season, the […]
A bank in Raleigh acquired a lender in South Carolina last year, and now it is being sold for $476 million.
Dogwood State Bank to Be Acquired by Townebank Charleston – Lenders in North Carolina have recently made headlines by broadening their influence in the Upstate and Lowcountry regions over the past year. This week, Dogwood State Bank announced its agreement to be acquired by Townebank, a prominent franchise based in Suffolk, Virginia, following what they […]
12-foot python caught close to South Carolina school
There’s a python on the loose in South Carolina, and it was spotted on the stairs of a local high school on Monday evening. This massive python was found near Mid-Carolina High School. An animal enthusiast named Warren Galman and his family banded together to capture the creature. “We pulled the python out of the […]