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When opinions become facts
What started as an internet slap fight on Facebook ended by demonstrating a not-so-new American phenomenon. Opinions presented as facts. Normally, I would have passed over this post. After all, it was about a cracker from Louisiana who was the first officer killed during the Civil War. (This was in Newport News, VA, on July…
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Single mom of 3 left to run entire Burger King alone in viral video raises $35,000
A single mother of three who went viral for working solo at a Burger King restaurant after...
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Volvo To Cut Over 3,000 Jobs
Car manufacturer Volvo will cut some 3,000 white-collar jobs as it plans to restructure operations...
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Protesters march against Trump in New York, Washington and other cities across America
From bustling metropolises to quiet corners of the American landscape, opponents of President...
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South Carolina mourns veteran who died on his birthday while saving teen from drowning
Lonnie Hancock, a veteran from South Carolina, lost his life attempting to save a 13-year-old kid from drowning. Hancock, a father of four, spent twenty years in the Navy. It was his 43rd birthday on the...
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Incarcerated man accused of setting up shotgun booby trap that killed relative
Authorities in South Carolina have brought charges against an incarcerated man who allegedly set up a shotgun booby trap that killed his nephew at a home in Saint Matthews on February 24. Per the New York...
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Teenage boy arrested for carrying loaded gun and hoarding ammo in South Carolina school bathroom
A teenage boy at a South Carolina school was arrested after being caught with a loaded gun and ammunition stored in a campus restroom. In the early hours of Tuesday, 18-year-old Jamichael Montrell...
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Missing South Carolina mother found dead after she told family of unsafe fears on birthday trip
A 22-year-old South Carolina mother has been found dead weeks after she went missing during a birthday trip in which she told her family she felt unsafe. The body of Ta’Haley Payton was discovered...
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South Carolina man charged for threatening to kill New York reporter and her family
A South Carolina man has been charged with threatening to kill a New York journalist and her family, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York. Austin Suman, 35,...
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Justices decline to halt execution of South Carolina inmate alleging racial bias in jury
The U.S. Supreme Court justices declined to halt the execution of South Carolina inmate Richard Moore on Thursday. Moore, a Black man, is reportedly the only person on the state’s death row convicted...
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Robert Smalls to be honored with South Carolina’s first monument dedicated to an African American
Robert Smalls will soon become the first African American to be honored with an individual statue in South Carolina. Smalls is best known for his daring escape during the Civil War, where he disguised...
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South Carolina man sentenced to life in prison for murder of Black trans woman
In a historic verdict, a South Carolina man who murdered a Black transgender woman has been sentenced to life in prison. The sentence was handed down on Thursday after Daqua Lameek Ritter was convicted...
