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North Korea Destroys Old Roads, Tensions Rise

October 15, 2024

In a surprising move, North Korea blew up parts of old inter-Korean roads that weren't being used. This happened as tensions between North and South Korea were rising. The South Korean military said they're keeping a close eye on things, but didn't give many details. The day before, North Korea's l

science

Catch a Glimpse: Comet A3 Visits Earth After 80,000 Years

October 13, 2024

A comet named A3, which hasn't passed by Earth in 80,000 years, recently made an appearance in the skies of South Carolina. This comet, originating from the distant Oort Cloud, is a rare sight. The Oort Cloud is a vast region filled with icy bodies and debris, believed to be remnants from the format

celebrities

Han Kang: South Korea's First Nobel Laureate in Literature

October 10, 2024

Imagine sitting down to dinner with your family, just a normal evening. Then suddenly, you get a call that changes everything. That’s what happened to Han Kang, a South Korean author, when she found out she had won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature. She was shocked, but the world celebrated her uni

celebrities

Royals' Emotional Return: Supporting Southport After Tragedy

October 10, 2024

Britain's Prince and Princess of Wales, William and Kate, made a surprise visit to Southport, a town in northwest England, to meet families affected by a knife attack that killed three children. This marked Kate's first public appearance after completing her chemotherapy treatment for cancer. The li

sports

Fall Sports in South Carolina: How Hurricane Helene Changed the Game

October 8, 2024

Hurricane Helene has left its mark on South Carolina, causing some major shift in the fall sports schedule. The South Carolina High School League (SCHSL) held a virtual meeting to figure out how to make up for the missed games. About 66 football games were canceled statewide due to school closures c

entertainment

A Night of Moroccan Magic and Southern Comfort

October 6, 2024

Imagine walking into a world that combines the vibrancy of Morocco with the warmth of the South. That's exactly what guests experienced at Potomac Hospitality Group's "Fried Chick'n & Champagne" Secret Supper. Held at Marcellus Farms, this sold-out event was more than just a meal—it was an adventure

education

South Carolina Schools Get Meal Flexibility After Hurricane Helene

October 4, 2024

Hurricane Helene has left many South Carolina schools in a tough spot. The storm made it hard for them to follow the usual meal rules, which can be strict and time-consuming. But here's some good news: the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has stepped in to help. They've given schools more flexi

lifestyle

Helene's Fury: Southern States Reel from Devastating Storm

October 3, 2024

Hurricane Helene has left a trail of destruction across the southern United States, affecting millions of people and claiming over 189 lives. The storm made landfall in Florida as a massive Category 4 hurricane, shattering records for intensity and causing catastrophic damage. With power outages aff

weather

Storm's Aftermath: Power Cuts and Road Closures in South Carolina

October 2, 2024

When Hurricane Helene hit South Carolina, it brought strong winds and heavy rain that caused serious damage. The storm left many people without power, especially those living in the Midlands region. The outage map showed over 50,000 residents were affected by power cuts. In Richland County alone, mo

weather

Surprise Tornadoes Strike South Carolina During Hurricane Helene

October 2, 2024

Last month, the Midlands region of South Carolina experienced a sudden outbreak of tornadoes as Hurricane Helene hit. With at least six twisters confirmed and more possibly on the way, residents were caught off guard. Initially, people expected severe flooding to be the main threat from this storm. ...