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House Republicans Approve New Rules Package

It is for the 118th session of Congress and was approved by 220 Republicans, while 212 Democrats and one Republican voted against it.
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On Monday, House Republicans approved a new rules package. The package includes many of the provisions sought by right-wing lawmakers in exchange for their support of Kevin McCarthy as Speaker. It is for the 118th session of Congress and was approved by 220 Republicans, while 212 Democrats and one Republican voted against it. The package lays out how the lower…

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NATO-EU Sign Third Joint Declaration

The joint Declaration aims to further expand the strategic partnership as well as strengthen it between NATO and the EU.
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NATO’s Secretary General, the President of the European Council and the President of the European Commission met to sign the third joint Declaration on NATO-European Union cooperation. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said they are determined to take the partnership between NATO and the European Union to the next level. The joint Declaration aims to further expand the strategic partnership…

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President Biden Signed “Sami’s Law” Into Effect

The legislation was proposed after a University of South Carolina student was murdered after climbing into a vehicle that claimed to be her Uber.
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President Biden signed a bill to increase ride-share safety. The new legislation is called ‘Sami’s Law’. The law will require ride-share companies such as Uber and Lyft, to install enhanced verification systems as well as ban the sale of materials designed to assist a passenger in identifying a ride-sharing vehicle to those without the approval of the company. The legislation…

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Suspects Identified In North Myrtle Beach Robbery

The incident occurred on December 20th at a Burlington Coat Factory in North Myrtle Beach.
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Two suspects have now been identified in connection to an assault and robbery incident. The attempted robbery occurred on December 20th at a Burlington Coat Factory in North Myrtle Beach. The police report states the complainant heard a merchandise alarm going off and saw a woman in a black blazer wearing a face mask attempting to push a shopping cart…

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Man Wanted For Charges Of Murder And Assault

The suspect is wanted on charges of first-degree murder and assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury.
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Police are searching for a wanted suspect in connection to a shooting that led to the death of one person. On Saturday, police were called to Ballance Farm Road and Maple Leaf Drive in Robeson County around 9:45p.m.. Officers discovered the deceased body of 26-year-old, Amonte Blocker, at the scene. 25-year-old, Trevion Cooper remains at large. The suspect allegedly assaulted…

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Additional Arrests Made In Connection To A Fatal Shooting Incident

All suspects are facing charges of first-degree murder, attempted robbery with a dangerous weapon, conspiracy to robbery with a dangerous weapon, and discharging a weapon into an occupied dwelling.
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Additional arrests have been made in connection to a fatal shooting incident. The shooting occurred on December 22nd in Maxton. Authorities arrived at a home on Corey Road and found 50-year-old, Darrell Locklear had been shot. He was transported to a hospital where he later died. His death was ruled a homicide. An investigation first led to the arrests of 18-year-old,…

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Death In Florence County Opened Homicide Investigation

Florence County coroner said an investigation led authorities to treat the incident as a homicide.
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An investigation has been opened after a body was discovered on Sunday in the Pee Dee area. Officers were called to the 600 block of Brunson Street in Florence County around 3p.m. responding to reports of a cardiac arrest. A victim was discovered dead at the scene. Florence County Coroner, Keith von Lutcken identified the victim as 30-year-old Tony Smoot….

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Residence Evacuated While Suspect Barricaded Themselves

Around 3a.m. Monday morning, the suspect was detained.
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A suspect was taken into custody early Monday morning. Officials were on the scene as a person barricaded themselves in a home at Gibson Manor Apartments in Scotland County. The residence had to be completely evacuated. Around 3a.m., the suspect was detained. Additional information regarding this incident has not yet been publicly released at this time.

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Damar Hamlin “Remarkably” Recovering

The 24-year-old was in critical condition after a tackle in a game against the Cincinnati Bengals and required CPR and resuscitation before being transported to the hospital.
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Buffalo Bills player, Damar Hamlin is making great strides in his recovery after suffering cardiac arrest on the field mid-game last week. The 24-year-old was in critical condition after a tackle in a game against the Cincinnati Bengals and required CPR and resuscitation before being transported to the hospital. On Friday it was announced that Hamlin’s breathing tube was removed…

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Biden Visited Southern Border For First Time Since Elected

The president spent a few hours in El Paso seeing first hand what is going on at the US-Mexico border.
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President Biden visited the US-Mexico border for the first time since he took office. The president spent a few hours in El Paso seeing first hand what is going on at the southern border. He reportedly did not speak or interact with any migrants. Biden’s appearance at the border comes after many outbursts and criticism calling him out for not…

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