Author: Annelyn Russ

House GOP Prepares Backup Plan For Debt Limit Issue

A settlement on the United States debt limit issue that has been an on-going debate among officials for months.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is set to demand a settlement on the United States debt limit issue that has been an on-going debate among officials for months. McCarthy and his top lieutenants announced they are preparing to move a party-line bill to raise the National debt limit if President Biden continues to leave no room for negotiation with House Republicans….

Turkey Approves Finland’s NATO Application

All 30 NATO members must ratify a new membership before they are allowed to join the alliance.

Finland’s application to join NATO has been approved. After months of delay, the Turkish Parliament voted unanimously in favor of Finland’s membership which was the last awaiting step to make it official. Finnish President Sauli Niinisto said, “Finland will be a strong and capable ally, committed to the security of the alliance.” Turkey has not yet indicated whether it will…

American Journalist Detained In Russia

Russia's main security service claims that the Wall Street Journal reporter was trying to gain state secrets.

An American reporter for the Wall Street Journal has been detained by Russian authorities who accuse him of spying. Russia’s main security service claims that Evan Gershkovich was trying to gain state secrets. The Wall Street Journal denied the allegations in a statement and demanded the immediate release of their trusted and dedicated reporter. This is the first time an…

Former President Trump Indicted By Manhattan Grand Jury

This is the first time a current or former U.S. president has been criminally charged.

Former President Donald Trump has officially been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury. The Manhattan district attorney’s office has been investigating the former president in connection to a hush money scheme to cover-up his involvement with adult film star Stormy Daniels. Just before the 2016 presidential election, Trump’s then-personal attorney, Michael Cohen, allegedly paid Daniels $130 thousand to silence her…

Monster Jam Event Set To Be Held At The Florence Center

The drivers push the Monster Jam trucks to their "limits" in freestyle, two-wheel, and racing competitions.

The Florence Center is set to host an adrenaline charged family event. Monster Jam features some of the most recognizable trucks in the world including ‘Grave Digger’, ‘Just Get-Er-Done’, and many more. The drivers push the Monster Jam trucks to their “limits” in freestyle, two-wheel, and racing competitions. The event will host a pre pit party, meet and greets with…

Second CCU Football Player Arrested In A Week

The player was arrested by campus police and charged with carrying a weapon on school property.

A Coastal Carolina University football player was arrested. 20-year-old, Troy Dela Vega, was arrested by campus police and charged with carrying a weapon on school property. On March 23rd, Dela Vega admitted to police in a recorded interview that he was carrying a 9 millimeter handgun on campus on March 19th. The Chanticleer team member was released from the J….

Suspected Robber Arrested After Finger Prints Found At The Scene

The robbery was conducted at a store on 3rd Avenue South and was captured on surveillance video.

A man has been charged in connection to an armed robbery that occurred in Myrtle Beach on Friday. The robbery was conducted at a store on 3rd Avenue South and was captured on surveillance video. 20-year-old, Andre Long, grabbed a drink from the store and waited in line behind another customer. When the customer left the store, the cashier scanned…

Missing Persons Body Discovered In Choppee Creek

The body was found near the intersection of Rose Hill Road and Choppee Road where a single-car crash was reported.

A body was pulled from the Choppee Creek in Georgetown County. The body of 61-year-old Michael Davis was discovered near the intersection of Rose Hill Road and Choppee Road where a single-car crash was reported. The crash occurred on March 26th around 7:10a.m., the car owners family reported him missing and crews began an extensive search for the driver using…

Judge Who Sentenced Alex Murdaugh Speaks Out About Trial

Judge Newman is set to retire this year, but he is still assigned to preside over the financial crimes cases Murdaugh will stand trial for even if it goes into next year.

The judge who presided over the Murdaugh murder trial has spoken out for the first time. South Carolina Circuit Court Judge, Clifton Newman, sentenced Alex Murdaugh to two consecutive life sentences after he was found guilty of murdering his wife and son in June of 2021. Before announcing his sentence, Newman spoke directly to Murdaugh and said he would have…

FDA Approved Over-The-Counter Opioid Overdose Treatment

As drug overdoses have become a leading cause of death in the Nation, many states have created work-arounds that allow people to get it directly from pharmacists. 

The Food and Drug Administration has approved an over-the-counter version of an opioid overdose reversal drug. Previously, ‘Naxolone’ has only been sold by drug-maker ‘Emergent BioSolutions’ under the brand name ‘Narcan’ and was available in the united states only as a prescription drug. As drug overdoses have become a leading cause of death in the Nation, many states have created…