Author: Annelyn Russ

Apple Reveals New ‘Vision Pro’ Standalone Headset

The 'Vision Pro' is slated to go on sale sometime early next year for $3,499.

After years of leaks and rumors Apple has finally unveiled a new AR/VR device called the ‘Vision Pro’. The device is a standalone headset featuring an innovative design without the need for a dedicated controller. Instead, it is expected to rely entirely on voice inputs and hand/eye gestures by using multiple external and internal sensors and cameras. In addition, Apple…

PGA Tour And LIV Golf Agree To Become One Large Enterprise

The proposed merger comes after the PGA tour and LIV Golf have been embroiled in lawsuits regarding antitrust claims.

In a surprise move the PGA Tour has merged with rival LIV Golf. LIV Golf is backed by the Saudi Arabia public investment fund an entity controlled by the Saudi crown prince. The two companies signed an agreement that would combine the PGA tour and LIV Golf’s commercial businesses and rights into a new, profit company that has not yet…

Major Dam Destruction Prompts Evacuations And Accusations

Destruction of the dam has prompted evacuations in Ukraine's Southern Kherson region as floodwaters rise.

A major critical dam in Ukraine has been destroyed and Kyiv as well as Moscow have blamed each other for the breach in the Russian-occupied region. The Nova Kakhovka dam is a critical piece of infrastructure that supplies water for much of Southeastern Ukraine, including the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, and the Crimea peninsula. Destruction of the dam has prompted evacuations…

Wildfires In Canada Have Effected Air Quality In Several Parts Of The U.S.

The health risk of air pollution caused by wildfire smoke has continued to worsen.

Wildfire outbreaks in Canada is affecting the air quality in several parts of the U.S.. Over 6.7 million Canadian acres have been burned so far this year which marks one of the worst starts to wildfire season. Around 14 thousand people were forced to evacuate Quebec with over 150 fires in the area alone. The blazes have caused hazy skies…

Cornel West Announced Presidential Bid As Candidate For People’s Party

The 70-year-old claimed that he cares more about voters and their quality of life than other political parties.

Scholar and activist, Cornel West announced that he is running as a presidential candidate for the People’s Party. West is a former Professor of the Practice of Public Philosophy at Harvard University and Professor Emeritus at Princeton. He is known for his academic activism. Through his announcement, the 70-year-old claimed that he cares more about voters and their quality of…

California Investigates Whether DeSantis Is Responsible For Migrant Flights

Overall, more than three dozen migrants arrived in Sacramento on flights since last Friday.

Officials are investigating Florida Governor, Ron DeSantis to find out if he’s responsible for flights that transported migrants. On Monday, around 20 people ranging from age 21 to 30 were flown by private jet to California’s capital. Overall, more than three dozen migrants arrived in Sacramento on flights since last Friday. Most are from Colombia and Venezuela and are believed…

Marlboro Sheriff’s Office To Offer Free Trailer Stamping

Participants of the event will also have a chance to enter a free drawing for a Proven Industries trailer valued at $245.

The Marlboro County Sheriff’s Office and Sheriff Larry McNeil will offer a free trailer stamping event next month. The event is scheduled for Saturday, July 1st. It aims to combat theft of the often highly priced property. The event will start at 8a.m. and last until 3p.m. at 239 Throop Street in Bennettsville. It is free for anyone who wants…

Governor McMaster To Visit Emergency Centers In S.C. Counties

The governor will participate in an annual 'hurricane fly around' exercise where he will visit emergency operation centers.

Governor McMaster is set to meet with emergency management leaders in Horry County and other coastal regions on Monday. The governor will participate in an annual ‘hurricane fly around’ exercise where he will visit emergency operation centers in Horry, Beaufort and Charleston counties to discuss preparations for the storm season. McMaster will start early in the morning at the newly…

Horry County Offers Alert System For Residence

4,500 people have subscribed to the free Myrtle Beach Alerts since its launch in mid-September.

Thursday marked the official start of hurricane season and several Horry County cities have an alert system in place for residents. 4,500 people have subscribed to the free Myrtle Beach Alerts since its launch in mid-September. The system costs around $15 thousand annually and aims to assist residents during a hurricane or tropical storm. Those who sign up for the…

Burglary Incident Led To The Arrest Of Two People

Authorities arrested two suspects after reports of burglary at Applecool Storage in Georgetown.

The Georgetown Police Department has arrested two people accused of burglary. Officers responded to a burglary in progress call at Applecool Storage located on South Fraser Street shortly after 4p.m. on Tuesday. Upon arrival authorities found six rental units had been broken into and the suspects attempted to flee in a gray Dodge pickup truck. 30-year-old Jamie Rourk and 32-year-old…