The White House plans to reveal new actions aimed at lowering the cost of housing. President Biden is set to call on Congress Tuesday to pass a law that would force landlords to cap annual rent increases at 5% or face losing out on federal tax breaks. If Congress takes up the law, the plan would apply to landlords who…
California has become the first state to ban a certain school district rule. The law dismisses school rules that require teachers and other staff to notify parents or guardians if their child requests to change their gender identification. Proponents of legislation say the ban will help protect LGBTQ+ students who live in households that do not accept their identities. However,…
The first day of the Republican National Convention took place in Milwaukee Monday. Donald Trump named Ohio Sen. JD Vance as his vice presidential pick. The pair was formally appointed as the GOP Nominee for this year’s presidential election. Vance has adopted Trump’s agenda after years of criticizing his motives. He addressed the criticism saying yes he was skeptical of…
Donald Trump was the victim of an assassination attempt over the weekend. The former president was speaking at a Pennsylvania campaign rally on Saturday when a bullet pierced the upper part of his right ear. Two rally attendees were also wounded and one was killed in the gunfire. The deceased victim was identified as a former fire chief from the…
The “Myrtle Beach Area Coordinated Effort Coalition” is set to host an event for seniors this week. The meeting aims to give seniors access to important information that could assist them in improving their lives. Attendees will be informed about Adult Protective Services, S.C. Department of Aging, Wellness Care, Counseling Services as well as Transportation and Health. The meeting is…
Property owners in Horry County will soon receive reassessment notices in their mailboxes. Over 250,000 notices have been sent out as part of the county’s routine reassessment process that occurs every five years. Though property values in Horry County have increased due to growth over the years, it reportedly does not lead to higher taxes. It was said when property…
A manhunt is underway after a single-vehicle crash occurred in Georgetown County. The incident happened Sunday night when a car traveling northbound along Highway 17 crashed. The driver fled his vehicle before jumping off the east side of the L.H. Siau Memorial Bridge into the river. Officers reportedly saw the suspect nearly 300-yards east of the bridge before losing sight…
The body of teenager reported missing on Friday, has been found. Search and rescue efforts were underway Friday evening for 17-year-old Tyrese Haynes. He was reportedly swimming in the Pawleys Island area when he went missing. Rough conditions forced a halt to the search which continued on Saturday. Hayne’s body was recovered in the area of Huntington Beach State Park….
Two people have been arrested after a shooting incident in Darlington County. On Friday, an altercation ended with one person being shot in the head along Old Mill Pond Road. The victim’s condition is unknown. William Sheffield is facing charges of attempted murder, possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime, three counts of pointing and presenting…
Argentina won their 16th Copa América Championship Sunday night. The team defeated Colombia 1-0 in the final game to claim the title. Argentina won Copa América in 2021 as well as the Qatar World Cup in 2022. That makes this win the team’s third major International crown they’ve earned across the span of three years. Argentina was forced to complete…
