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Putin planted seeds for Ukraine invasion in rise to power
Russian President Vladimir Putin is a household name after the February invasion of the Ukraine. As South Carolina political leaders and citizens decry the invasion of Ukraine, we examine how Putin rose to power.
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South Carolinians prepare for student debt cancellation despite its uncertain future
South Carolina students have the fifth highest average federal and private student loan debt, and that number could be coming down with the swipe of President Biden’s pen or an act passed in Congress.
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Columbia mayor candidates discuss plans, hopes for city’s homeless
Homeless people wait in line for the doors of Oliver Gospel to open to receive dinner. This is one...
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McMaster lifts “Last Call” order in South Carolina
South Carolina residents react to the news that Gov. McMaster has lifted the “Last Call” order throughout the state. Bars will now be allowed to serve alcohol past 11 p.m. and stay open later.
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A Sumter barber goes the extra mile during pandemic
One South Carolina barber decided to step up his game in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Columbia couple seeks good homes for stadium cats
For four years, a Columbia couple has fed stray cats around Williams-Brice Stadium and worked with Richmond County to find them homes.
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Statewide coronavirus testing initiative unveiled
DHEC is partnering with the city of Columbia to do more COVID-19 testing and to encourage people to get tested.
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Flood detecting AI system could thwart devastating river damage
Two University of South Carolina engineering professors are creating an early warning flood detection system using artificial intelligence. The system could assist state and local agencies in emergency flood response.
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2020 Census stirs anxiety among Latinos
With the 2020 Census approaching, many Hispanic advocates worry the data could be used for immigration enforcement.
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South Carolinians weigh in on impeachment
South Carolinians join Americans across the political spectrum as they weigh in on the impeachment inquiry launched by the House of Representatives earlier this week.
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Carolina Panthers Eying a Potential Move to South Carolina
David Tepper and the Carolina Panthers may be looking to fulfill one of Tepper’s first promises he...
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“Bright, bold and blunt:” S.C. residents, political colleagues remember Ernest “Fritz” Hollings
South Carolinians on Monday remembered the contributions of the late U.S. Sen. Ernest “Fritz” Hollings, whose body lay in repose on the second floor of the State House.
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