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Appeals court allows part of Biden student loan repayment plan to go forward
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court has allowed the U.S. Education Department to move ahead with a plan to lower monthly payments for millions of student loan borrowers, putting on hold a … more
Judge releases transcripts of 2006 grand jury investigation of Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida prosecutors heard graphic testimony about how the late millionaire and financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually assaulted teenage girls two years before they cut … more
WESLEY WASHINGTON
Wesley Washington, 65, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at his home. You may go to www.bullockfuneralhome.com and sign the family’s guest book. The family has chosen Bullock … more
BETTY JEAN JOHNSON TILLER
Betty Jean Johnson Tiller, 77, wife of Dudley Tiller Jr. and daughter of the late Eugene Johnson and Mary Lousie Pearson Johnson, was born on Dec. 23, 1946, in Sumter.  She departed this life on … more
ARTHUR DONALD MORRIS II
Arthur Donald Morris II, 49, beloved father to Grace Morris and Maxwell Morris, died on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at his residence. You may go to www.bullockfuneralhome.com and sign the family’s … more
House Republicans sue Attorney General Garland over access to Biden special counsel interview audio
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans on Monday filed a lawsuit against Attorney General Merrick Garland for the audio recording of President Joe Biden's interview with a special counsel in his … more
GWENDOLYN JONES MCCANTS
Gwendolyn Jones McCants, 59, wife of Derrick McCants and daughter of Earline Montgomery Jones and the late Matthew Jones Sr., was born on March 10, 1965, in Sumter.  She departed this life on … more
Supreme Court rules ex-presidents have broad immunity, dimming chance of a pre-election Trump trial
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday ruled for the first time that former presidents have some immunity from prosecution, extending the delay in the Washington criminal case against … more
Walgreens to take a hard look at underperforming stores, could shutter hundreds more
Walgreens is finalizing a plan to fix its U.S. business that could result in closing hundreds of additional stores over the next three years. CEO Tim Wentworth told analysts Thursday morning … more
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Gathered at Camp David, Biden's family tells him to stay in the presidential race and keep fighting
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden's family used a gathering at Camp David to urge him to stay in the race and keep fighting despite his dreadful debate performance, and some members … more
Supreme Court sends Trump immunity case back to lower court, dimming chance of trial before election
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday extended the delay in the Washington criminal case against Donald Trump on charges he plotted to overturn his 2020 presidential election loss, all … more
Voters kick all the Republican women out of the South Carolina Senate
COLUMBIA (AP) — The only three Republican women in the South Carolina Senate took on their party and stopped a total abortion ban from passing in their state last year. In return, they lost … more
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Tractor Supply is ending DEI and climate efforts after conservative backlash online
NEW YORK (AP) — Tractor Supply is ending an array of corporate diversity and climate efforts, a move coming after weeks of online conservative backlash against the rural retailer. Tractor … more
Under pressure on plane safety, Boeing is buying stressed supplier Spirit for $4.7 billion
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Boeing announced plans to acquire key supplier Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion, a move that it says will improve plane quality and safety amid increasing scrutiny by … more
'A Quiet Place' prequel box office speaks volumes as Costner's Western gets a bumpy start
" A Quiet Place: Day One " is making noise at the box office. The prequel earned an estimated $53 million in its first weekend in North American theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday. … more
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Tim Scott has benefited from mentors along the way. He's hoping for another helping hand
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — When Tim Scott was a teenager, a Chick-fil-A manager named John Moniz offered him a sandwich, a job, and four years of indispensable mentoring about how to be a … more
The Republicans who want to be Trump's VP were once harsh critics with key policy differences
WASHINGTON (AP) — It's hard to refer to someone as "Hitler" and end up in their good graces, let alone potentially become the person they choose to help lead the country. But Ohio Sen. JD … more
MARY ELLEN WILSON
Mary Ellen Wilson of 1688 Elliott Highway, Elliott, entered eternal rest on June 27, 2024, at the Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center, Hartsville. Visitation will be held on Monday, July 1, 2024, … more
Dear Abby, July 1, 2024: Widower struggles to find a way forward
DEAR ABBY: I was married to a wonderful woman for 27 happy years until she passed last year. We did everything together. Now I feel lonely and depressed. We had a sweet furry guy named Maxx who was … more
U.S. wants Boeing to plead guilty to fraud over fatal crashes, lawyers say
The U.S. Justice Department is pushing Boeing to plead guilty to criminal fraud in connection with two deadly plane crashes involving its 737 Max jetliners, according to several people who heard … more
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