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Major Changes Being Made To ACT College Admissions Exam

Science is also being removed from the ACT's core section and it will instead become an option that students can opt out of taking.
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Major changes are coming to the ACT college admissions exam. The changes include shortening the length of the core test down from three hours to two. There will be shorter passages on the Reading and English portions as well as fewer questions in each section totaling to 44 fewer questions in all. Thus aims to give students more time to…

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FDA And FTC Issue Warnings To Companies Over Copycat Snacks Containing THC

The FDA has given the companies 15 working days to submit written responses detailing how they will address the violations and prevent future ones.
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The FDA and FTC issued warnings to five companies Tuesday over concerns of copycat snacks. The warnings are part of a joint effort for the agencies attempting to crack down on illegal sales of copycat food products that contain Delta THC. The packaging for the THC edibles appear extremely similar to that of popular foods such as Chips Ahoy cookies…

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Elon Musk To Move Companies Out Of California

Musk has been hinting at moving out of California for sometime and he said that the 'Safety Act' was his "final straw."
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Elon Musk announced plans to move his companies out of California. The billionaire took to ‘X’ to say he will be moving SpaceX’s headquarters from Hawthorne, California to Starbase, Texas. He also shared social media platform ‘X’ will move from San Francisco to Austin. Musk has been hinting at moving out of California for sometime and he said that the…

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Biden Considers Proposal Regarding Term Limits For SCOTUS Justices

The Supreme Court has not yet commented on the proposals which are in response to growing outrage over high court opinions.
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President Biden is considering proposals to establish term limits for U.S. Supreme Court justices. Biden is also considering an ethics code that would be enforceable under law amid growing concerns that the justices are not held accountable. Any changes would require congressional approval, which would be difficult in a divided Congress. The proposal marks a shift in change for Biden…

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Moore Farms Botanical Garden Creates More Space For Events

The new pavilion will allow the venue to accept bigger group tours and additional field trips.
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A botanical garden venue in Lake City plans to open a new event space next week. Moore Farms Botanical Garden said the new space was added as field trips and rental requests spiked since the end of the pandemic era. The 4,800-square-foot, open-air pavilion sits behind its fire tower and welcome center. The new pavilion will allow the venue to…

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Winning Lottery Ticket Worth $645,000 Sold In Myrtle Beach

The ticket was sold at the Foodlion at 3890 South Kings Highway.
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A winning lottery ticket was sold at a Myrtle Beach Foodlion. The lucky Palmetto Cash 5 ticket matched all five numbers drawn on Sunday to secure a whopping $645,000 win. The ticket was sold at the Foodlion at 3890 South Kings Highway. Check your tickets as the winner has 180 days from the drawing date to claim the prize.

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Conway City Council Approves First Readings Of Two Annexation Plans

The plan to annex around 450-acres involves developers using the land to build over 1,200 homes.
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The Conway City Council approved the first reading of an annexation plan during Monday’s meeting. The plan to annex around 450-acres involves developers using the land to build over 1,200 homes. The property for the proposed project is near Juniper Bay Road and Highway 378. The idea has been in development since last year as those involved have worked with…

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Motorcyclist Dies After Single-Vehicle Crash In Marlboro Co.

The incident occurred shortly before 8pm along Highway 9 at Zion Church Street.
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A crash in Marlboro County Monday resulted in the death of a motorcyclist. The incident occurred shortly before 8pm along Highway 9 at Zion Church Street. A 2014 Honda was traveling north when it veered off the right side of the road and struck a culvert. The driver was the only occupant on the motorcycle which was the only vehicle…

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Family Of Drowning Victim To Sue North Myrtle Beach

The city has denied claims in the suit without providing further explanation.
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The family of a Florida man who drowned off the coast of North Myrtle Beach is suing the city. On July 26 of 2023, 30-year-old Michael Letzkus died at a hospital days after being pulled from the water. Beachgoers found the victim floating face down near 54th Avenue North. The family’s attorney claims Letzkus would have passed two lifeguard stands…

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Man Charged With Murder After Family Member Shot And Killed

Responding officers were informed that an altercation led to a family member being shot in the head.
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A man is now facing murder charges after the victim of a shooting succumbed to their injuries. The shooting took place on Friday at a residence along Old Millpond Road in Darlington County. Responding officers were informed that an altercation led to a family member being shot in the head. The victim was taken to a hospital where they later…

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