Author: Annelyn Russ

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Trump Taps Ej Antoni To Lead Bureau Of Labor Statistics

The Senate must now confirm the nomination before Antoni can officially take on the role.
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President Trump has named the new leader of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Earlier this month, the president fired former chief Erika McEntarfer after a report displayed weak job growth in july. He also accused her of manipulating the numbers for political purposes during the Presidential Election. President Trump has now appointed Ej Antoni to lead the agency. He is…

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Trump And China Extend Trade Truce Deadline

The previous deadline was set to expire at midnight Tuesday.
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President Trump extended a trade truce with China for another 90 days. The U.S. leader signed the executive order for the extension, but all other elements of the agreement remain the same. The previous deadline was set to expire at midnight Tuesday. That would have resulted in a tariff increase on Chinese imports that are already at a 30% high….

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Three People Dead Following Texas Target Shooting

The suspect is a 32-year-old white male with a criminal record and history of mental health issues.
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A shooting in Austin, Texas resulted in the death of three people. Monday afternoon, police responded to reports of the shooting at a Target location. Three victims were discovered in the store’s parking-lot. One adult and one child were pronounced dead at the scene while another was taken to a hospital where they later died. A fourth victim was treated…

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Gronkowski Brothers Wrap Filming For Youtube Series In Myrtle Beach

'Ice Shaker Beach Games' features Rob, Chris, Glenn and Gordie Jr., competing in strategically designed beach relays.
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Former NFL star Rob Gronkowski and his brothers were in Myrtle Beach. They were wrapping up filming of the third season of their Youtube competition series. ‘Ice Shaker Beach Games’ features Rob, Chris, Glenn and Gordie Jr., competing in strategically designed beach relays that blend Olympic-style competition with humor. Gronkowski and his family are long time vacationers in the area….

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Minor Earthquake Recorded In Horry County

The magnitude 1.9 quake shook the ground about six miles west of Bucksport and 12 miles west of Socastee.
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A minor earthquake was recorded in Horry County over the weekend. Around 12:30am on Saturday, the magnitude 1.9 quake shook the ground about six miles west of Bucksport and 12 miles west of Socastee. Officials say given the size, many people may not even have noticed the trembler. It was the first earthquake of the month, although three others have…

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Stolen Car Recovered After Gunfire Exchange In Georgetown Co.

Occupants of a Chevy Impala and Honda Accord were traveling down a street and reportedly exchanging gunfire.
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A stolen vehicle was recovered after shots were fired in Georgetown County. Around 12:30am Monday, police were called to the 2000 block of Gilbert Street in Georgetown. Upon arrival, witnesses reported that they saw a white Chevy Impala and a black Honda Accord driving down the street while exchanging gun fire. The Impala was witnessed fleeing the scene, prompting a…

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One Person Injured In Fire That Damaged Three Boats

The flames heavily damaged one boat and caused heat damage to two others.
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A fire in Little River caused severe damage and left one person injured. Shortly before 1am Monday morning, fire rescue crews were called to the 700 block of Highway 17. The flames heavily damaged one boat, caused heat damage to two others, and left three people displaced. The extent of the person’s injuries was not immediately available. The cause of…

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Police Search For Person Of Interest Connected To Fatal Shooting

The deceased victim was identified as 22-year-old Ricky Dixon.
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An investigation is underway following a fatal shooting in Georgetown County. On Saturday, a person was found dead after a shooting unfolded at a club on Fuzzy Drive in the Oatland community. The deceased victim was identified as 22-year-old Ricky Dixon. An autopsy will be performed to determine the exact cause and manner of death. Witnesses to the incident reportedly…

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Paramount Secures Exclusive Rights To Stream UFC Events

The new deal means mixed martial arts events will no longer be available on ESPN
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Paramount Skydance announced a seven-year media rights agreement with TKO Group. The agreement will make Paramount+ the exclusive home of all UFC events. The events will be available at no additional cost to Paramount+ U.S. subscribers only. That means mixed martial arts events will no longer be available on ESPN ending a deal that was reached in 2019. That deal…

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GOP-Led States Seek To Ban Soda And Candy From SNAP Benefits

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s 'Make America Healthy Again' movement has prompted Republicans to jump on board.
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Several Republican-led states are working to ban soda and candy from their food assistance programs. The move seeks to eliminate the products from Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits. Recent attempts have mostly been concentrated in Democratic cities, but Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s ‘Make America Healthy Again’ movement has prompted Republicans to jump on board as well. In the first six…

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