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National group proposes new interstate highway from Michigan to South Carolina
WILX - Michigan
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August 18, 2025
ST. JOHNS, Mich. (WILX) - There could be another major interstate highway coming to Michigan, if the efforts of a national organization are successful. The interstate would be called I-73. It would stretch from the Upper Peninsula to South...
Opinion: Is a carbon tax the bipartisan solution to climate change?
Deseret News - Utah
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August 18, 2025
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North Carolina, South Carolina rank poorly in women’s equality report
WCNC - North Carolina
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August 18, 2025
Nationally, Hawaii topped the list as the most equal state for women, followed by Nevada, Maryland, Maine and Oregon. Utah ranked last. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — North Carolina and South Carolina both rank in the lower half of U.S. states for women’s...
"Operation D.C. Suppression" gets South Carolina soldiers
My Clinton News - South Carolina
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BY: SEANNA ADCOX - AUGUST 18, 2025 6:00 AM COLUMBIA — Gov. Henry McMaster authorized deploying 200 National Guard members from South Carolina to Washington to support the Trump administration’s policing of the nation’s capital. They left Monday....
UK-based wellness brand secures £2.3m South Carolina facility to support global expansion
Logistics Manager
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August 18, 2025
Superior Wellness, which claims to be the world’s fastest-growing manufacturer of wellness products, has secured a £2.3 million logistics facility in the US to ‘accelerate its global expansion across the USA, Canada, Europe, and the Middle East’....
Did you know that South Carolina’s federal lands could hold gas reserves?
The Post & Courier - South Carolina
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August 18, 2025
To most, 5.5 billion cubic feet of anything would seem like quite a lot. Imagine a cube with a length, width and depth measuring about a third of a mile — 149 Empire State Buildings or 62,297 Olympic-sized swimming pools. It could also be the...
What’s with all the seersucker? How South Carolina got its unique sense of style.
The Post & Courier - South Carolina
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August 18, 2025
But local experts said they believe the state’s fashion is simply too ingrained and too distinct to be washed away. While fashion is influenced by numerous factors, one stands out above the rest — and that's the climate, said Virginia Theerman,...
Weather impact: Hot and humid start to the workweek
WLTX 19 - South Carolina
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August 18, 2025
Hurricane Erin will pass well east of South Carolina. A high risk of rip currents is expected this week along the coast. COLUMBIA, S.C. — Another hot and muggy day is expected today, continuing the stretch of oppressive summer weather....
Top energy group calls for probe into secretive 'national lawfare campaign' to influence judges on climate
Fox News
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Fox News correspondent Mark Meredith reports on President Donald Trump’s plans to annul prior climate policy on ‘Special Report.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A prominent pro-energy group is calling on the Trump...
Lithium-ion battery recyclers see challenges, opportunities under Trump
Waste Dive
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August 18, 2025
U.S. policy on electric vehicles and the critical minerals crucial to their production is rapidly changing. But lithium-ion battery recyclers remain hopeful that their businesses can help meet the Trump administration’s domestic manufacturing...
Governor McMaster authorizes deployment of South Carolina National Guard to Washington, D.C
Palmetto State News - South Carolina
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August 16, 2025
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has authorized the deployment of 200 National Guard members to Washington, D.C. The move is in response to President Donald J. Trump's executive order aimed at restoring law and order in the nation's capital....
South Carolina and Ohio Join West Virginia in Sending National Guard Troops to Washington DC
The Gateway Pundit
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August 17, 2025
South Carolina and Ohio have pledged to send hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington, DC, amid President Trump’s federal takeover and clampdown on crime and homelessness in the district. South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster authorized...
Tropical storm watch issued for North Carolina coast, as Hurricane Erin brings life-threatening rip currents to Outer Banks
KMIZ ABC 17 - Missouri
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August 18, 2025
CNN By CNN Meteorologist Briana Waxman, Mary Gilbert, Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) — Much of North Carolina’s Outer Banks region is under a tropical storm watch with Hurricane Erin expected to skirt the area this week, according to the National Hurricane...
South Carolina sends 200 National Guard troops to D.C. amid protests, supports Trump order
FOX57 - South Carolina
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South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster announced on Saturday that he is deploying 200 National Guard troops to Washington, D.C. The soldiers will assist federal law enforcement in restoring law and order to the District of Columbia. The deployment...
Seattle Storm 4-time WNBA Champion Sue Bird statue unveiled outside Climate Pledge Arena
Alpena News Online - Michigan
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Former Seattle Storm WNBA basketball point guard Sue Bird stands near her statue after its unveiling outside Climate Pledge Arena, Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson) SEATTLE (AP) — Shortly before a bronze statue of Sue...
West Virginia, South Carolina, and Ohio Sending National Guard Troops to Support Trump’s DC Crime Crackdown
[your]NEWS
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August 17, 2025
Governors Patrick Morrisey, Henry McMaster, and Mike DeWine pledge forces to assist federal security operations in the capital. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Three Republican governors have ordered deployments of their states’ National Guard units to...
Hurricane Erin downgraded: What South Carolina needs to know this week
WLTX 19 - South Carolina
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Hurricane Erin, currently a powerful Category 3 storm in the Atlantic, continues to gain attention across the Southeast COLUMBIA, S.C. — As of the latest update from the National Hurricane Center, Hurricane Erin is downgraded to a Category 3...
West Virginia, South Carolina to deploy National Guard troops to US capital
The Gazette - Colorado
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By AJ Vicens (Reuters) -The Republican governors of West Virginia and South Carolina are deploying hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., at the request of the administration of President Donald Trump, who has portrayed the...
South Carolina Jobless Claims Fall Slightly in New Weekly Report
Saluda Standard Sentinel - South Carolina
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August 16, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The number of people filing for unemployment benefits in South Carolina ticked down last week, offering a small sign of continued labor market resilience in the state, according to new data released Thursday by the U.S. Department...
Sue Bird, Seattle Storm's 4-time WNBA champion, has statue unveiled outside Climate...
Dayton Daily News - Ohio
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It's easy for Seattle fans to think so. The longtime Storm point guard already had her jersey retired and a street in the city named after her, and on Sunday became the first player in WNBA history to have a statue erected outside of a team’s home...