Author: Annelyn Russ

Rate Hike
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Federal Reserve Raises Rate

Federal officials believe that raising rates assist in taking money out of the economy which reduces demand and overall lowers prices.
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On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve approved to boost the borrowing rate half a percentage point. The raise is part of the fed’s on-going battle against inflation. This marks the highest level of interest in 15 years. The rate is now between a 4.25% and 4.5%. Federal officials believe that raising rates assist in taking money out of the economy which…

Vegan Food Backgrounds: Large Group Of Fruits, Vegetables, Cereals And Spices Shot From Above
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Inflation Eases While Grocery Prices Remain High

From the beginning of the year to November the price of food rose 10.6%. Grocery prices were up 12% while menu prices hiked to 8.5%.
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Though inflation overall is easing, grocery prices remain high. From the beginning of the year to November the price of food rose 10.6%. Grocery prices were up 12% while menu prices hiked to 8.5%. The price of food is affected by many factors such as extreme weather, diseases impacting crops and livestock, supply chain complications as well as geopolitical unrest…

Students
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Millions Of Students Receive False Email

An email stated that their application for the Student Loan Forgiveness program had been accepted.
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Last month, nearly nine million people received an email from the Department of Education that wrongfully informed students. An email stated that their application for the Student Loan Forgiveness program had been accepted. No one has been able to receive debt forgiveness at this time due to the legal challenges that the program is still facing. It is currently blocked…

Funding
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An Agreement Has Been Reached For Government Funding

Lawmakers leading negotiations on a bill to fund the federal government, announced an agreement has been reached on a "framework."
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Lawmakers leading negotiations on a bill to fund the federal government, announced an agreement has been reached on a “framework.” By midnight on Friday, Congress has a deadline to pass a spending bill to prevent a partial government shutdown. The House and Senate Appropriations Committees will negotiate the details of final 2023 spending bills that can be supported by both…

Tiktok
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A Legislation Could Ban TikTok In The U.S.

Warnings from the FBI director and Cyber-security said that China could use TikTok for spying and learn sensitive data about Americans.
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A legislation has been introduced that could ban TikTok in the United States. A group of lawmakers in the House and Senate presented a bill that would “protect Americans by blocking and prohibiting all transactions from any social media company in or under the influence of China, Russia, and several other countries of concern.” Warnings from the FBI director and…

Impeach
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Republicans Request An Impeachment

20 Republicans want the House to place a motion in hopes to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
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On Tuesday, the Republicans demanded an impeachment. 20 Republicans want the House to place a motion in hopes to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The lawmakers accused him of not taking the migrant crisis issue at the U.S.-Mexico border seriously. GOP Republican leader Andy Biggs said that Mayorkas has released over 1 million illegal aliens into the country. Republican…

Murder
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One Arrested For Death Of Man Shot In Horry County Home

The victim was found shot in his home and later died at a hospital. His death was ruled as a homicide and an investigation was opened.
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Updates have been released on a shooting that occurred in an Horry County home. Around 9p.m on Sunday night, police arrived to the 900 block of Forest Loop where reports were made of shots fired and one person seriously injured. The victim later died in a hospital and was identified as 42-year-old Brandon Robinson. His death was ruled as a…

Crash
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Three Vehicle Crash Resulted In One Death And Left One Injured

Horry County Fire Rescue crews responded to the crash on West Highway 19 near Mincey Drive.
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On Tuesday, a crash on Highway 19 resulted in one death and left one injured. Around 6p.m, Horry County Fire Rescue crews responded to a crash on West Highway 19 near Mincey Drive. A truck pulling a horse trailer was traveling North on the highway when it came to a stop. A Hyundai Sedan was also traveling North while a…

Fire
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Popular Florence Restaurant Caught Fire

No injuries were reported and the restaurant is working to assess the damage.
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On Tuesday, crews responded to a fire that occurred at a restaurant in Florence. Stefano’s Pizza restaurant is located along the 2600 block of South Irby Street. The owners released a statement via social media that a kitchen fire was to blame for the blaze. No injuries were reported and the restaurant is working to assess the damage. It is…

Law
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Myrtle Beach City Council Approve Antisemitism Resolution

A statement highlighted that the U.S. was founded in part on a search for religious freedom.
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The Myrtle Beach City Council has agreed on a way to oppose Antisemitism in all forms along with other types of religious intolerance, racism, and discrimination in the area. Many gathered in the city chambers to witness the council’s agreement. A statement highlighted that the U.S. was founded in part on a search for religious freedom. This resolution will represent…

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