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WNBA draft: Chicago Sky select South Carolina star Kamilla Cardoso with the No. 3 pick
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/15/chicago-sky-wnba-draft/
Volkswagen workers vote yes to unionizing, igniting UAW's push to organize the South
npr.org/2024/04/19/1244291402/volkswagen-union-election-ballot-tally-united-auto-workers
Quick Glance: Historic Step: Volkswagen Workers in Tennessee Vote to Join Union
- Employees at a Volkswagen factory in Chattanooga, Tennessee, have decided to join the United Auto Workers union.
- This vote marks a significant milestone for the UAW's efforts to support nonunion factories.
- The decision has led to upcoming bargaining between Volkswagen and the union.
- The new UAW President Shawn Fain, backed by President Joe Biden, has previously led successful strikes against major automakers in Detroit resulting in lucrative new contracts.
Santos taunts Kimmel ahead of court: ‘This is your dream coming true’: Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) is calling out comedian Jimmy Kimmel ahead of his case ...
thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/4602893-santos-kimmel-court-cameo/
Opinion | Here’s Something Southern Republican Governors Are Afraid Of: Where an earlier generation complained of C.I.O. “communism,” this one warns of U.A.W ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/opinion/uaw-southern-republicans-unions.html
Santos campaign committee raised nothing in March : A new campaign committee for former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) raised nothing last month for the ousted ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4595520-santos-campaign-committee-march/
GOP push emerges to keep George Santos away from the Capitol: The measure would keep Santos out of the House floor and the members-only dining room and gym.
axios.com/2024/04/14/george-santos-house-floor-republicans
No Substitute for Victory: America’s Competition With China Must Be Won, Not Managed
foreignaffairs.com/united-states/no-substitute-victory-pottinger-gallagher
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Teachers strike was legal and justified – judge: In a major victory for the GTU, Justice Sandil Kissoon has ruled that their strike over the absence of ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/19/news/guyana/teachers-strike-was-legal-and-justified-judge/
FAA probing Boeing whistleblower's quality claims on 787, 777 jets: The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating a Boeing whistleblower's ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/faa-probing-boeing-whistleblowers-quality-claims-787-777-jets-2024-04-09/
Quick Glance: Boeing Whistleblower Warns of 787 Fuselage Failure
- The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a Boeing engineer’s claims that the company took manufacturing shortcuts on two wide-body jets, with potentially catastrophic outcomes.
- Sam Salehpour went public in a New York Times story, describing how he believes sections of the 787 Dreamliner fuselage are improperly fastened together.
- Salehpour’s allegations are the latest dip in a turbulent period for the airplane manufacturing giant, which has been dealing with other issues including past crashes and quality control problems.
Caitlin Clark Had Classy Gesture for Fans While Leaving Court After Iowa’s Loss to South Carolina
si.com/college/2024/04/07/iowa-caitlin-clark-classy-gesture-after-loss-to-south-carolina
Quick Glance: Record Audience at NCAA Women's Championship
- South Carolina's victory over Caitlin Clark and Iowa in Sunday's women's NCAA championship game garnered a preliminary average viewership of 18.7 million on ABC and ESPN.
- Nielsen's final numbers on Tuesday may reveal an increase in viewership.
- It marks the most-watched basketball game since 2019, when the men's NCAA title game between Virginia and Texas Tech averaged 19.6 million viewers on CBS.
- The women's final also recorded the highest viewership for a Sunday afternoon sporting event on ESPN and ABC since early 2021.
Thunderbirds' thrilling aerobatic stunts to headline Charleston Airshow: The Thunderbirds are headlining the Charleston Airshow by demonstrating thrilling ...
postandcourier.com/news/thunderbirds-charleston-airshow-joint-base/article_422f300c-fb43-11ee-8370-a32576e6290f.html
The UAW believes it will win vote at Volkswagen: Union insiders and outside observers predict the United Auto Workers union will secure a historic victory Friday ...
axios.com/2024/04/19/volkswagon-union-uaw-deal
How migrant workers have contributed to strong U.S. job growth: It turns out that the influx of foreign-born adults vastly raised the supply of available workers ...
pbs.org/newshour/economy/how-migrant-workers-have-contributed-to-strong-u-s-job-growth
SC Housing offers $12K home deposit for some workers, starting very soon: South Carolina's housing finance agency SC Housing is offering $12,000 in down-payment ...
postandcourier.com/business/south-carolina-homebuyer-assistance-down-payments/article_705f9840-f81e-11ee-b4b0-c715df13ad18.html
A controversial Texas law has become a blueprint for other states. Immigrant communities are worried
cnn.com/2024/04/14/us/texas-immigration-law-iowa-other-us-states-cec/
Rickea Jackson or Kamilla Cardoso? Alissa Pili or Angel Reese? WNBA draft predictions for the Chicago Sky.
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/14/chicago-sky-wnba-draft-predictions/
Nikki Haley has a new gig after running for president. Here's where she's going: Nikki Haley, a 2024 GOP presidential candidate, is heading to a conservative ...
postandcourier.com/politics/haley-joins-conservative-group-after-presidential-run/article_2b5f0dbe-fb2c-11ee-9970-eb5d0d989192.html
SC defense contractor laying off staff after 'sudden' loss of funding: A Charleston-area defense contractor is laying off employees after what it termed a sudden ...
postandcourier.com/business/army-contractor-layoffs-charleston-aps3/article_c1132334-f363-11ee-8884-ab52ff86ca3b.html
Why Trump balked on an abortion ban: Pure politics: The former president viewed hardline positions on abortion as toxic to the GOP in the midterms.
politico.com/news/2024/04/08/trump-abortion-ban-00151157
Quick Glance: Arizona Republicans Block Efforts to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban
- Democratic bills to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban were blocked in the Legislature.
- Arizona's highest court decision upholding a 1864 abortion ban caused chaos and confusion.
- Democrats aimed to repeal the ban to protect women's health, facing hurdles in the Republican-controlled legislature.
- The uncertainty loomed over whether Republican leaders would allow immediate action on repealing the ban, despite pressure from Democrats and some Republicans.
Unions are getting bolder in targeting Big Business: The U.S. worker unionization rate hit a new low in 2023, but public support for unions is near a six-decade ...
axios.com/2024/04/18/unions-disney-cvs-demand-workers-labor-market
Statehouse GOP sinks Dem gubernatorial nominee’s judicial bid. Charleston gets new judge
postandcourier.com/politics/judges-elections-courts-elections-blocked/article_44daf6d2-fccf-11ee-8390-471704e28659.html
Dawn Staley gives boost to trans rights on championship weekend: University of South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley on Saturday said transgender ...
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Why this vote at a Tennessee Volkswagen plant is historic for the South: Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga, Tenn., are voting this week on whether to join the ...
npr.org/2024/04/17/1244279860/volkswagen-uaw-south-union-election-chattanooga-tennessee
Every Awful Thing Trump Has Promised to Do in a Second Term: Donald Trump has made a slew of promises related to the economy, immigration, climate change ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-second-term-plans-wildest-proposals-1234947327/
College of Charleston launches new engineering, natural sciences schools: The College of Charleston's board approved creating new School of Engineering ...
postandcourier.com/education-lab/college-of-charleston-engineering-mathematics-computing-natural-sciences/article_a0a9f170-fb53-11ee-a263-9f5fc8e91d3b.html
Everybody Wants a Piece of South Carolina’s $1.8 Billion Surplus. Is It Real?: Whom does it belongs to? How did it get there? Why? The more legislators dig ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/03/us/south-carolina-bank-account.html
Off-duty S.C. cop charged in fatal shooting of driver fleeing from fight: An off-duty Summerville Police Department officer has been charged with murder in the ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/-duty-sc-cop-charged-fatal-shooting-driver-fleeing-fight-rcna147750
Donald Trump and Lindsey Graham are again at odds, now over abortion: The relationship between Donald Trump and Lindsey Graham has again turned negative after ...
apnews.com/article/donald-trump-lindsey-graham-abortion-b0197d9225db57ab4e801ef8dc86ea65
GOP Governors Show 'How Scared They Are' of Workers Organizing With UAW | Common Dreams
commondreams.org/news/what-is-united-auto-workers
Florida’s 6-week abortion ban could displace thousands each month in a region where access is already severely limited
cnn.com/2024/04/04/health/florida-abortion-trends-6-week-limit/
South Carolina Women’s Basketball Coach Dawn Staley Might Be Violating Her Players’ Religious Freedom
thedailybeast.com/south-carolina-womens-basketball-coach-dawn-staley-might-be-violating-her-players-religious-freedom
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Conservatives are flocking to one red state in a "great migration": Conservatives are increasingly moving from blue states to Republican-stronghold South ...
businessinsider.com/conservatives-flocking-to-one-red-state-in-a-great-migration-2024-4
The income everyday Americans earn in every U.S. state—see how your salary measures up
cnbc.com/2024/04/14/median-annual-income-in-every-us-state.html
Quick Glance: Income Disparities in the US States - Where Does Your Salary Stand?
- In 2023, the median annual wage for all U.S. workers was $48,060, showing varying incomes across states.
- Massachusetts holds the top spot with a median wage of $60,690 for individual workers, while Mississippi ranks lowest at $37,500.
- The Northeast and Western regions generally feature higher-earning populations compared to the South and select states in the Midwest.
- Typically, local wages align with cost of living, leading to many high-earning states also being the most expensive to reside in.
What you need to know about the latest outbreak of dengue fever: Heavy precipitation from El Nino and the ongoing effects of human-driven climate change have ...
pbs.org/newshour/health/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-latest-outbreak-of-dengue-fever
The future of DEI looms in state Senate. Has it already impacted SC colleges?: Students, faculty and staff from USC, Clemson and College of Charleston react to ...
postandcourier.com/education-lab/sc-college-students-dei-reactions-senate-state-house/article_6dfd4b14-f77a-11ee-949b-93a8e2740779.html
Q&A with crime novelist, outspoken Trump opponent Don Winslow before Charleston stop
postandcourier.com/charleston_scene/qa-novelist-trump-opponent-don-winslow/article_ea21ad6e-fcc2-11ee-940c-67d3c1757310.html
Is women’s basketball frenzy a moment or a movement? Stay tuned: An entity once marginalized by fans and broadcast partners alike is drawing record number of ...
theathletic.com/5390045/2024/04/04/final-four-caitlin-clark-womens-basketball/
Jewish student suspended from Columbia for 'skunk spray' attack sues for discrimination
haaretz.com/jewish/2024-04-18/ty-article/.premium/jewish-student-suspended-from-columbia-for-skunk-spray-attack-sues-for-discrimination/0000018e-ee1b-dbb3-a3bf-ffdffff10000
Caitlin Clark’s presence pushes women’s Final Four ticket prices to nearly double the price for the men
oregonlive.com/collegebasketball/2024/04/caitlin-clarks-presence-pushes-womens-final-four-ticket-prices-to-nearly-double-the-price-for-the-men.html
How Paige Bueckers, UConn beat USC to reach Final 4: The Huskies are headed back to the Final Four after beating the Trojans 80-73.
theathletic.com/live-blogs/usc-uconn-live-score-updates-womens-march-madness-elite-8/yLU5d3oEVFnm/
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On abortion, Lindsey Graham is reminded that loyalty with Trump goes one way | Opinion
charlotteobserver.com/opinion/article287563675.html
Election worker turnover has reached historic highs ahead of the 2024 vote, new data shows
nbcnews.com/politics/elections/election-worker-turnover-historic-high-2024-vote-rcna145833
Alex Murdaugh sentenced to 40 years for stealing from clients, firm: Alex Murdaugh has been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for stealing from clients and ...
apnews.com/article/alex-murdaugh-south-carolina-federal-sentencing-9e7ea455e0400bab01074adf0a949fd9
Quick Glance: Alex Murdaugh Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison
- Alex Murdaugh received a 40-year prison sentence, in addition to a life term without parole for murdering his wife and son.
- Federal Judge Richard Gergel imposed a harsher punishment as Murdaugh had stolen from the most needy and vulnerable individuals.
- In his largest scheme, Murdaugh embezzled over 1.3 million dollars from more than two dozen clients, including the sons of his longtime housekeeper.
- Murdaugh apologized to his victims, attributing his crimes to nearly two decades of opioid addiction, which the judge dismissed as a feeble excuse.
Editorial: SC gives spots on our ballot to parties instead of candidates. That needs to change.
postandcourier.com/opinion/editorials/sc-parties-control-ballot-access/article_d12eec82-f825-11ee-a1bb-e7349dead18e.html
Hicks: Graham is sticking with the GOP base, but the Republicans may not stick with him
postandcourier.com/opinion/commentary/graham-remains-unpopular-with-gop-base/article_c650acde-fb5d-11ee-9e22-1f368c8b4898.html
U.S. Supreme Court sides in Richmond veteran in GI benefits case: The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Richmond man who wants to use his earned GI Bill ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/richmond-rudisill-supreme-court-gi-bill-benefits/article_ca076e90-fdaf-11ee-8756-0b796d89c7f3.html
South Carolina: Guessing continues over discovered billions of dollars: $1.8 billion is discovered in an account in South Carolina. Nobody knows where they come ...
stern.de/panorama/weltgeschehen/south-carolina--weiter-raetselraten-um-entdeckte-milliardensumme-34603334.html
2024 Elections to Use District Maps Challenged as Discriminatory: With control of the House of Representatives hanging in the balance, the time-consuming appeals ...
propublica.org/article/elections-district-maps-deemed-discriminatory-south-carolina-florida
North Charleston Navy yard building gets near-identical makeover 121 years later: Local developers are preserving a historic building on North Charleston's old ...
postandcourier.com/business/north-charleston-boat-navy-daniel-island-nexton-office/article_3f0e7134-f1d0-11ee-b9e9-8f9ba55bfd5f.html
Santos’s independent bid echoes case of last expelled member of Congress: Former Rep. George Santos’s (R-N.Y.) decision to run for reelection as an independent ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4568048-george-santos-james-traficant-congress-expulsion-independent-reelection/
Coast Guard resumes search for missing man Jeffrey Kale after boat was found off NC coast
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/10/jeffrey-kale-missing-boater-north-carolina/73272829007/
Bailey: Cogswell offers the homeless a hand, a bus ticket or a jail cell: Charleston Mayor William Cogswell outlined new steps to minimize the number of homeless ...
postandcourier.com/opinion/commentary/charleston-sc-mayor-addressing-homelessness/article_e6916e4e-f111-11ee-a44a-730517834401.html
Final Four live updates: Purdue faces underdog N.C. State in March Madness matchup
nbcnews.com/news/sports/live-blog/final-four-march-madness-live-updates-rcna145793
Quick Glance: Purdue Advances to NCAA Title Game by Beating N.C. State 63-50
- Purdue defeated North Carolina State 63-50, advancing to the NCAA title game.
- Zach Edey scored 20 points and 12 rebounds, dominating the battle of big men.
- Purdue (34-4) moves on to face the winner of Alabama and defending champion UConn.
- Edey and coach Matt Painter's team have overcome every challenge so far, despite facing some difficulties.
New whistleblower claims put Boeing's quality control under more scrutiny: The company has refuted Sam Salehpour's allegations.
abcnews.go.com/Business/new-whistleblower-claims-put-boeings-quality-control-scrutiny/story
Summerville gets 'rock-solid' addition to council in special election: Halter defeats Chellis for Summerville’s District 3 town council seat ...
postandcourier.com/news/halter-beats-chellis-summerville-special-election/article_af130a28-f1c4-11ee-8032-c3849a59a653.html
What you need to know about the latest outbreak of dengue fever: Heavy precipitation from El Nino and the ongoing effects of human-driven climate change have ...
pbs.org/newshour/health/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-latest-outbreak-of-dengue-fever
NATO's Survival Faces 'Real Questions' as It Turns 75: The North Atlantic Treaty Organization celebrated its 75th anniversary on Thursday.
newsweek.com/nato-survival-faces-real-questions-75th-anniversary-1885338
Quick Glance: NATO Exposes Russian Spies in Brussels
- In recent years, NATO has expelled suspected Russian spies from its headquarters in Brussels.
- Secretary General Stoltenberg confirms the expulsions without providing specific numbers.
- German politicians like Strack-Zimmermann and von Notz call for better security measures against espionage.
- Kiesewetter describes the Russian intelligence system as offensive-aggressive and praises NATO's response.
US Rep. Matt Gaetz to campaign in Greenville against GOP colleague William Timmons
postandcourier.com/politics/gaetz-campaign-adam-morgan-greenville/article_a3ff555a-fc15-11ee-ba3f-57617f00a54f.html
Atlanta among top 10 cities for college graduates: Congrats, class of 2024. You’ve survived the late-night cram sessions, endless papers and countless lectures ...
ajc.com/news/georgia-news/atlanta-ranks-one-of-best-cities-for-college-grads/UQS7QKTGD5DZTDIQTMLF6F5IJM/
RFK Jr.'s ability to sway 2024 election depends on ballot access: Where he stands
abcnews.go.com/Politics/rfk-jrs-ability-sway-2024-election-depends-ballot/story
Whether Charleston Democrats will have a sheriff's primary in judge's hands.: A judge is under pressure to issue a quick ruling on whether Charleston County ...
postandcourier.com/news/alan-ali-graziano-dem-lawsuit-hearing-primary/article_7e498c36-fd91-11ee-9f90-cb78134b0bb6.html
Editorial: Federal help can secure North Charleston's most important infrastructure
postandcourier.com/opinion/editorials/north-bridge-raise-grant-bike-pedestrian/article_96789756-f74d-11ee-beb3-c3849133ae91.html
Final Four bound! No. 1 South Carolina ousts Oregon State in NCAA Elite 8 round: Did the Gamecocks win? USC women’s basketball, Dawn Staley play Oregon State in ...
star-telegram.com/sports/college/ncaa/article287253265.html
Quick Glance: Long-range Shooting Elevates South Carolina's Dominance on the Road to Elite Eight
- South Carolina's impressive performance in long-range shooting adds a new dimension to their gameplay.
- The Gamecocks achieved a season-best 50% from the 3-point range against Indiana.
- With a strong inside-outside game strategy, South Carolina appears nearly unbeatable.
- Despite being a young team, South Carolina has shown they can find solutions in challenging situations.
Joy As 29 Dogs Rescued From Dog Fighting Ring Get Second Chance at Life: A total of 29 dogs who were bred for dog fighting in South Carolina are on the road to ...
newsweek.com/second-chance-29-dogs-rescued-dog-fighting-ring-1886916
84-year-old first-time filmmaker gets international recognition for film that changed SC law
postandcourier.com/charleston_scene/south-carolina-filmmaker-letters-to-stephanie-adoption-law/article_686e2a22-f105-11ee-be92-371d75414652.html
Candidates can run for races where they don't live despite a rule against it. Here's why.
postandcourier.com/greenville/politics/south-carolina-congress-district-three-republicans-party/article_4a8617f4-f69b-11ee-8a18-231b53283f83.html
Editorial: Another reason to be skeptical about next Charleston County sales tax extension
postandcourier.com/opinion/editorials/charleston-county-transportation-sales-tax-referendum/article_c1c152c2-f74d-11ee-a7e4-4fad1b02bea9.html
Mom of Alleged Racist Cross-Burner Wants Judge to Let Her Return Home: With the alleged cross-burning couple deemed a nuisance and removed from the home ...
thedailybeast.com/mom-of-alleged-racist-cross-burner-wants-judge-to-let-her-return-home
MUSC could help bring better sickle cell treatment to more patients across SC: MUSC could help treat thousands of sickle cell patients in South Carolina through ...
postandcourier.com/health/musc-statewide-sickle-cell-center/article_3101d328-f825-11ee-8f7b-47e2333c717f.html
Gamecock countdown: The key plays in South Carolina's national championship victory
postandcourier.com/sports/carolina/gamecocks-iowa-top-plays-national-championship/article_cfd8a3c8-f762-11ee-97c3-9303ee72827e.html
Charleston Statehouse race puts abortion claims by two rival Republicans to the test
postandcourier.com/politics/abortion-senn-leber-republicans-text-primary/article_68dd371a-f104-11ee-a6b1-1b834059038b.html
Multiple SC state senators rip speed of energy reform bill. Call to delay vote: Several South Carolina senators expressed concerns over the speed their chamber ...
postandcourier.com/politics/south-carolina-canadys-natural-gas-pipeline/article_48108d1a-fc1d-11ee-8eee-affe96f0c3f5.html
State laws create disparities in access to government food benefits: SNAP, formerly known as food stamps, is one of the nation’s largest welfare programs helping ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/state-laws-create-disparities-in-access-to-government-food-benefits
Sean Kim Butorac: How struggles over immigration echo the conflict over slavery: Texas has not only disrupted the balance of powers. Its attempt to nullify ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/01/opinion-immigration-texas-echo-civil-war/
Police say Rock Hill CFO was ‘serial embezzler’ who stole over $1M to buy car, vacations
charlotteobserver.com/news/local/crime/article287800865.html
How It Started... How It's Going: Homes have become less affordable since Biden took office
foxbusiness.com/economy/how-it-started-how-its-going-homes-have-become-less-affordable-since-biden-took-office
How much money do you make compared to the rest of SC? For Tax Day, we mapped IRS returns
postandcourier.com/news/special_reports/interactive/tax-day-irs-income-tax-data-viz/article_d06ee5ee-fb32-11ee-87d3-fba1a4e1a6a3.html
Magic, Darius among those to pay tribute to Dawn Staley and national champion Gamecocks
postandcourier.com/sports/carolina/dawn-staley-south-carolina-gamecocks-tributes/article_1de41dee-f539-11ee-b781-9328fb587be8.html
Letters: When will James, Johns islands get their new bridges?: Letters to the editor: James, Johns islands need access, Dawn Staley's comments about God; keep ...
postandcourier.com/opinion/letters_to_editor/opinion-letters-james-island-johns-island/article_d06f977c-e6f2-11ee-b61b-6f1e9027244b.html
Lunar standard time? NASA aims to create new clock for the moon, where seconds tick away faster
omaha.com/news/nation-world/science/moon-time-apollo-faster-space-gravity/article_894781e5-61a8-5beb-babd-a3888fb57d61.html
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