Former South Carolina star officially signs with Indiana Fever
Brie Hall officially signed a rookie-scale contract with Indiana Fever just weeks after being selected as 20th overall in 2025. WNBA draft. The former Gamecockguard averaged 5.8 points and 2.3 rebounds per game during his four-year career at the University of South Carolina. She shot 38.3% from 3 in her senior season and attacked numerous […]
South Carolina corrections officer killed after being struck by lightning while fishing in first US bolt-related death this year
MOURY, N.C. — A North Carolina corrections officer died after being hit by lightning earlier this month, making this year the first known lightning lethal death in the United States. Bolt attacked 39-year-old Santonio Cato while fishing on April 11, according to information from the National Weather Service and the North Carolina Department of Adult […]
China Pressures South Korea to Limit Rare-Earth Product Exports to U.S.
South Korea’s leading financial newspaper reported on Tuesday that China’s Ministry of Commerce had sent a letter to South Korean companies threatening them from using Chinese rare earth minerals to export to the US military, according to an anonymous industry source. Korea has dramatically increased its profile as a manufacturer of defense technology, and is […]
A South Carolina college faces closure after nearly two centuries — unless it scrounges up $6 million by April deadline
South Carolina’s liberal arts university could begin the process of closure by the end of April, which has a history of nearly two centuries. Limestone University, a private Christian liberal arts college in Gaffney, previously known as Limestone College, was founded in 1845 as one of the nation’s first women’s universities. On April 22nd, online-only […]
South Africa Publishes Steep Race Quotas for Jobs, Fines for Non-Compliance
South Africa’s Ministry of Labor and Employment this week announced a series of racial allocations that apply strict rules to 18 different industries and threaten businesses with sudden fines if they fail to comply. BusinessTech, South African Publications, It has been reported Thursday (original emphasis): The law applies to businesses that employ more than 50 […]
Amidst Turbulent Times, the US and South Korea Find Refuge in Each Other
The significance of US-Korea economic ties was highlighted dramatically last week. Korean representative president Han Duck So was among the initial global leaders to initiate a call with President Trump to commence discussions on trade innovation and avert unexpected new tariffs from the US. In spite of the political upheaval in both nations, the US […]
Tennessee pastor Josh Sullivan saved in deadly shootout after being kidnapped in South Africa ‘upset’ Vols split with QB
The Tennessee pastor lured at a muzzle at a church in South Africa – he was then rescued in a fatal shootout – and was “upset” after learning shortly after his beloved Tennessee volunteer had been saved to lose his starting quarterback. Josh Sullivan, 45, was held captive in Gukberha city for a week when […]
Exclusive — University of South Carolina Racially Discriminates Through Minority Scholarships, Lawsuit Alleges
The federal civil rights complaint against the University of South Carolina alleges discrimination based on race on the university’s official scholarships. The Equality Protection Project (EPP) filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education’s Civil Rights Office Thursday morning, claiming that the scholarships were reserved for minorities or were given priority based on race. […]
South Korea Becomes Defense Tech Heavyweight with $21 Billion in Exports
South Korea has become a major player in the defense industry, with the export of artillery, tanks, surface-to-air missiles, jet fighter jets and other military hardware. Surge This year it exceeded $21 billion. South Korea It’s broken After Russia invades Ukraine, a groundbreaking sale to Poland, the top 10 list of military exporters for 2022 […]
South Carolina school bus flips on highway while returning from field trip
When he returned from a field trip outside Charlotte, North Carolina, he blew a tyre off a South Carolina highway on Thursday, blew a school bus carrying nearly 30 middle schoolers. Authorities confirmed a crash that occurred around 2pm on the south side of Chester County Interstate 77 near the 55 exit, which involved a […]