Author: Annelyn Russ

Ccu
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New Indoor Football Facility Approved For CCU

Student fees will not increase due to its construction that is expected to be complete by January of next year.
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Coastal Carolina University is gaining a new amenity. The S.C. fiscal accountability authority approved a new $20 million football facility. The 93,365-square-foot building will be located South of Brooks Stadium. Documents state CCU does not have an adequate indoor practice location and the new facility could assist with alleviating conflicts among multiple sports for practice space. The building will feature…

Wanted
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Wanted Man Turns Himself In

The suspect allegedly shot a man outside of an apartment complex.
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A man wanted in connection to an attempted murder investigation has turned himself in. Florence police were searching for 34-year-old Rochelle Bines to charge him in connection to a shooting near an apartment complex on June 18th. Bines allegedly shot a man outside of the apartment. The victim’s condition is unknown at this time. The suspect turned himself in Wednesday…

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DoorDash To Offer Delivery Drivers Hourly Pay

The new payment option marks the biggest update ever to the way 'Dashers' earn money.
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DoorDash announced they will start offering its delivery drivers hourly pay. The delivery service said that ‘Dashers’ will now have the option to earn a prorated hourly minimum rate, in addition to tips. The clock starts when they accept a delivery offer and ends when they complete the delivery. This aims to help Dashers make more money when deliveries take…

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TikTok Funds Creators Lawsuit Against Montana’s Statewide Ban

Jodi Seth, said TikTok supports their creators in fighting for their constitutional rights in an explanation as to why they are funding the creators lawsuit.
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On Wednesday, TikTok shared that it is financially backing a high-profile lawsuit brought by platform users and creators. Last month, Montana issued a statewide ban on the short-form video app. TikTok has been covering legal fees for the group of five TikTok creators who brought on the lawsuit in attempt to block the ban. Spokesperson for the app, Jodi Seth,…

Air
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Canadian Wildfires Cause Poor Air Quality Across Parts Of The U.S.

Massive clouds of smoke have crossed into the U.S. stemming from over 250 blazes burning out of control as Canada faces its worst fire season on record.
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The wildfires burning in Canada are wreaking havoc on the air quality in parts of the U.S.. Over a third of the U.S. population is under air quality alerts, covering over a dozen states from the Midwest to the East Coast. Over 120 million people are under the alerts and some of the worst air quality, which is classified as…

Homeless
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Biden Administration Announced Billions To Tackle Homelessness In The U.S.

Finances will be made available through the Department of Housing and Urban Development under the 'Continuum of Care Program'.
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The Biden Administration announced new efforts expected to tackle the issue of homelessness across the country. Actions include $3.1 billion in funding to support efforts to quickly rehouse homeless Americans. The White House said these funds can be used for a broad range of critical interventions from rental assistance to supportive services to technology and data sharing. Finances will be…

Doj
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The DOJ Is Targeting A Nationwide Healthcare Fraud Scheme

The two-week national law enforcement effort resulted in both federal and state level charges against 78 defendants.
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On Wednesday, the Justice Department announced a broad enforcement effort aimed at health care, telemedicine, and illegal prescription schemes totaling $2.5 billion in alleged fraud. The two-week national law enforcement effort resulted in both federal and state level charges against 78 defendants including 24 doctors, nurses, or other licensed medical professionals. As part of the enforcement action officials issued 90…

Titan
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Debris From Titan Implosion Returned To Land

'Presumed human remains' were among the evidence recovered and will be analyzed by U.S. medical professionals.
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Debris from the ‘Titan’ submersible has been returned to land after the fatal implosion during its journey to the wreck of the Titanic. The return of the debris is a significant piece of the investigation into what caused the submersible to implode. Misshaped pieces of the 22-foot submersible came ashore at a Canadian Coast Guard Pier on Wednesday as well….

Clinic
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Ricky Sapp Coached This Years Myrtle Beach Bowl Youth Football Clinic

The clinic is hosted every summer and is free for youth ages 7 to 12 to attend.
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On Tuesday, young athletes were granted the opportunity to show off their skills at the annual Myrtle Beach Bowl Youth Football Clinic. The event was hosted at the Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium in Myrtle Beach. Former NFL Linebacker Ricky Sapp acted as the head coach of the nearly one hundred players who showed up to participate in the drills. Sapp…

Funding
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$2.2 Billion Funded To Infrastructure Projects Across The U.S.

The grants are part of President Biden's investing in America agenda that aims to grow the economy.
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On Wednesday, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg will join Assistant Democratic Leader Jim Clyburn and others in S.C.. The leaders will gather to announce that the Biden-Harris Administration has awarded over $2.2 billion from the ‘RAISE’ discretionary grant program to 162 different infrastructure projects across the country. Wednesday’s funding includes a nearly $23 million grant to build a pedestrian…

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