Author: Annelyn Russ

Cdc
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CDC Told To Stop Working With The World Health Organization

The directions come after President Trump issued an executive order to begin the process of withdrawing the U.S. from "WHO."
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been told to stop working with a certain organization. The CDC sent a memo to senior leaders at the agency telling them that all staff who work with the World Health Organization must immediately stop their collaboration and “await further guidance.” That includes those who engage with “WHO” through technical working groups,…

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DOJ Fires Several Prosecutors Who Worked On Trump’s Criminal Cases

Acting Attorney General James McHenry terminated the DOJ officials who played significant roles in prosecuting Trump.
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Justice Department officials have dismissed several prosecutors who worked on President Trump’s criminal cases. At least a dozen prosecutors who worked both on Trump’s election interference case and classified documents case, have been fired effective immediately. Acting Attorney General James McHenry terminated the DOJ officials who played significant roles in prosecuting Trump. “In light of their actions, the acting attorney…

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White House Puts Freeze On Federal Loans And Grants

The pause will be put in place to give the administration time to review agency programs.
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The White House has put a freeze on federal grants and loans. Federal agencies have been ordered to temporarily pause “all activities related to obligation or disbursement of all federal financial assistance.” The pause will be put in place to give the administration time to review agency programs. They will work to determine the best uses of the funding for…

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Trump Signs Order Regarding Transgender U.S. Military Troops

In the order, Trump claims service by troops who identify as a gender other than their biological one “conflicts with a soldier’s commitment.
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President Trump signed an executive order regarding those who serve in the U.S. military. The order directs Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to revise the Pentagon’s policy on transgender troops. It is expected to put in motion a future ban on their military service. In the order, Trump claims service by troops who identify as a gender other than their biological…

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North Myrtle Beach To Host Family Formal Event

The dance will be held at the J. Bryan Floyd Community Center
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North Myrtle Beach is inviting the community to a dance party. The city’s parks and rec department is hosting a family formal next month. The event features dinner followed by a night of dancing with a live DJ, photo opportunities, and more. Tickets cost $8 per person for children and adults. The dance will be held at the J. Bryan…

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Florence Police Seek Help Identifying Person Of Interest

The incident occurred around 1pm on January 20 along East Smallwood Road in the Effingham area.
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Florence police are asking for help in identifying a “person of interest” in a burglary investigation. The incident occurred around 1pm on January 20 along East Smallwood Road in the Effingham area. If anyone has information regarding the burglary or the person pictured above, you’re urged to contact Florence County authorities.

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Woman Injured In Drive By Shooting

Darlington police are asking for assistance in locating two suspected vehicles possibly involved.
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A drive by incident in Darlington County left one woman injured. The shooting unfolded Sunday night on Anderson Farm Road. The injured woman’s current condition is unknown. Darlington police are asking for assistance in locating two suspected vehicles possibly involved. The first is a grey Dodge Charger with a yellow stripe or bottom half. The second is possibly a Black…

Teen
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17-Year-Old Shot And Killed In Scotland County

17-year-old Jasmine Smith was found unresponsive in the front yard of the home.
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The death of a teenage girl is now being investigated after a shooting happened in Scotland County. Around 8:30pm on Friday, police arrived at a residence located at 330 Roosevelt Street. Upon arrival, 17-year-old Jasmine Smith was found unresponsive in the front yard of the home. EMS reported to the scene and pronounced the girl deceased. Further details remain limited…

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Investigation Opened After Shooting In Marlboro County

A witness reported seeing a silver Saturn shooting several rounds into a vehicle.
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A shooting lead to an ongoing manhunt in Marlboro County. Early Monday morning, Bennettsville police responded to the incident in the Tatum area. A man was found suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to a hospital to be treated for injuries but his current condition is unclear. A witness reported seeing a silver Saturn shooting several rounds into…

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Chemical Spill In Horry County Leaves Two People Injured

Fire rescue crews reported to the 5000 block of South Kings Highway in Surfside Beach.
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A chemical spill in Horry County left two people injured. The spill occurred at a multi-unit residential property around 9:30pm Sunday night. Fire rescue crews reported to the 5000 block of South Kings Highway in Surfside Beach where residents in the immediate area were ordered to shelter in place for precautionary measures. Crews measured reading levels and ventilated the building….

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