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Dean at law school concerned by Russian violations of international law
UofSC law school Dean Joel Samuels believes Russia may not face consequences for violating international law in Ukraine; a scenario he says is “heartbreaking.”
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The world, local leaders react after Biden says Putin ‘cannot remain in power’
Retired UofSC Dean Charles Bierbauer: “What @POTUS meant to say is what @POTUS said.”
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Surge in diesel prices hits already torn trucking industry
Hundreds of South Carolina truckers feel the pain at the pump as diesel prices hit a record average of $5 a gallon.
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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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Graham pressures Biden to send air support to Ukraine after Zelensky addresses Congress
Following an address by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to Congress on Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham introduced a resolution calling on President Biden to send Poland’s MiG fighter jets and air defense systems to Ukraine.
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Graham calls on Russians to overthrow Putin as Ukraine invasion enters third week
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham is urging Russians to resist Putin and his unlawful invasion of Ukraine.
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S.C. political leaders react to Russian attack on Ukraine
Political leaders across South Carolina are showing solidarity with Ukraine and condemning Russian President Vladimir Putin for his invasion of the country. Some Republicans still blame President Biden for doing too little.
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Deepfakes trouble journalists
It’s a beautiful day outside, but behind closed doors, deepfakes are a growing concern at...
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With Hurricane Ian on the way, Five Points businesses are taking measures, such as using sandbags to prevent, flooding. The Columbia Fire Department advises caution and to be prepared for heavy rain and strong winds. @USCCarolinaNews
On Tuesday, Gamecock Football announced that the upcoming game against SC State has been moved from Saturday to today at 7:00pm. This will be the first Thursday night game at Willy B since 2016. What's been the overall response to this change? More to come on @USCCarolinaNews
A tropical storm watch remains in effect for the Midlands ahead of Hurricane Ian’s projected Friday arrival in the Palmetto State. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding are the greatest concerns. Read more: https://carolinanewsandreporter.cic.sc.edu/no-major-changes-in-expected-conditions-as-ian-makes-its-way-to-sc/