Author: Annelyn Russ

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Trump To Offer “Gold Card” Visas For Traveling Investors

The gold card would raise the price of admission for investors and get rid of fraud and "non-sense" that characterize the EB-5 program.
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President Trump is considering offering traveling foreigners a “gold card” visa for a hefty price. The Trump Gold Card would replace EB-5 visas that were created in 1990 to generate foreign investment and are available to people who spend around $1 million on a company that employs at least 10 people. However, the gold card would raise the price of…

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Defense Attempt To Take Death Penalty Off Table For Bryan Kohberger

It is unclear whether Kohberger has been diagnosed with the disorder or if his team is pursuing a diagnosis.
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There’s an update in the University of Idaho quadruple murder case. Bryan Kohberger is charged with four counts of first-degree murder in the brutal stabbing deaths of four students that occurred in an off-campus home in 2022. If found guilty, he faces the death penalty. However, the defense team is now asking the judge to take the death penalty off…

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Southwest Airline Plane Avoids Near Collision With Private Jet

The incidents come as the FAA is investigating major air traffic accidents that have happened over the past few months.
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A Southwest Airline plane and a private jet experienced a close call in Chicago Tuesday. The near accident unfolded at Chicago’s Midway International Airport. The private jet entered a runway without authorization and forced a Southwest Airlines plane to abort its landing. The flight crew had to perform a go-around to prevent a potential collision. In addition, around 90 minutes…

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Federal Judge Indefinitely Blocks Trump’s Federal Funding Freeze

The judge said the freeze was "ill-conceived from the beginning."
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A federal judge indefinitely blocked the Trump administration’s freeze of federal funding. The U.S. District judge barred the government from “implementing, giving effect to, or reinstating under a different name” the White House budget office’s directive to freeze federal assistance while the court reviews the spending. The judge said the freeze was “ill-conceived from the beginning,” adding, “defendants either wanted…

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New Pickleball And Tennis Courts To Open In Florence County

The Lake City Park project has been underway for eight years and involves a new event center and more.
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The Florence County Parks and Rec Department is set to host a ribbon cutting ceremony. The Lake City Park project has been underway for eight years and involves a new event center and more. The new building is not expected to be completed until May. However, in the meantime, the park’s new pickleball and tennis courts will open ahead of…

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Section Of International Drive Closed Due To Controlled Burn

Officials expect the controlled burn to be done by the end of the week.
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A section of International Drive closed around 8am Tuesday morning. Part of the roadway is closed off to traffic as authorities conduct a controlled burn as part of the state’s land-management program. The prescribed burns aim to “reduce the accumulation of flammable fuels on the forest floor.” The closed section is located between Highway 90 and Ocean Bay Elementary School….

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Three Arrested & One Still Wanted In Connection To Kidnapping

61-year-old Donald Campbell is wanted on the same charges as well as contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
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Three arrests have been made and one person is still wanted in connection to a kidnapping. The incident occurred on August 6 at the Whitaker Cabinet Warehouse on W. Market Street in Timmonsville. A victim was approached by two suspects regarding a stolen vehicle. The victim was beaten, chased down, and struck by a vehicle. The suspects then zip-tied his…

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14-Year-Old Hurt During Police Pursuit

The 14-year-old was the driver of the suspected vehicle that wrecked.
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A police chase in Florence County resulted in the hospitalization of a 14-year-old. Around 4am Monday, Olanta Police Chief Robert Barfield attempted to pull over a vehicle for speeding 55 in a 35 mph zone with a missing headlight. The driver failed to stop and continued speeding down Jones Street. The officer as well as other deputies pursued the car…

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Three People Died/Several Injured In Horry Co. Crash

All three occupants of the Kia died. The names of the victims have not been publicly released.
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A crash in Horry County left several dead and others injured. Around 8:45pm yesterday, Murrells Inlet-Garden City Fire crews responded to the accident along Highway 17 Bypass at Wood Thrush Drive. A Ford Crown Victoria was traveling north when it hit the side of a Kia that was attempting to cross Highway 17 from a private drive. All three occupants…

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Apple To Open AI Server Factory In Texas As Part Of U.S. Investment

The AI server manufacturing facility will be located in Houston and is expected to open next year.
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Apple is planning to open an AI server factory in Texas. The 250,000-square-foot AI server manufacturing facility will be located in Houston and is expected to open next year. The new factory will produce servers for Apple intelligence, it’s AI-personal assistant for iPhone, iPad and Mac computers. It comes as part a $500 billion investment in the United States in…

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