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A Volunteer’s Outburst Shakes a Campaign

June 10, 2026

A man who once helped run Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette’s bid for governor was taken into custody after a heated clash at a rally in Greer. The incident happened on June 8, the day before South Carolina’s primary election. While supporters gathered to wrap up Evette’s campaign, a volunteer named

business

The New Creator Hub: A Fresh Path for Brands and Influencers

June 10, 2026

Sundial Media & Technology Group has opened a new door for brands looking to connect with real voices in the digital world. The company, known for its cultural media outlets like ESSENCE and Refinery29, now offers a full‑service agency called THEIA. The goal is to help brands tell stories through cr

politics

South Carolina’s Budget Battles: When College Funding Becomes a Pawn in Politics

May 11, 2026

Lawmakers in South Carolina aren’t just making headlines—they’re playing a risky game with the state’s money. A group of Republican politicians recently pushed to cut all funding for South Carolina State University, a historically Black college, after the school withdrew an invitation for Lt. Gov. P

crime

DC Police Scandal Highlights Bigger Problems Than Just Crime Numbers

May 7, 2026

Thirteen Washington, DC police officers have been suspended as part of an internal investigation into how crime data is being reported. This comes after years of concerns about whether reported crime rates actually reflect reality. The suspensions, announced by interim police chief Jeffery Carroll,

politics

CPS Drops Equity Leader, Sparks Community Outcry

April 15, 2026

Columbia Public Schools decided not to renew the contract of Carla London, the district’s chief equity officer. The board met in a closed session and voted 6‑1 against the renewal, with only Alvin Cobbins opposing. London has served for over a decade, starting as director of student services and lat

entertainment

Fashion’s Big Night: Who Lit Up the Red Carpet in LA?

April 9, 2026

The Fashion Trust US Awards are always a chance to see who’s wearing what, but the 2026 edition in Los Angeles stood out. The event wasn’t just about the winners—it was about the people walking in. A mix of Hollywood actors, singers, and public figures showed up to support American designers. Ego Nw

celebrities

Celebrities Turning 22‑79 on April 2

April 2, 2026

It’s a busy day for birthdays. The oldest star is singer Emmylou Harris, who celebrates 79 years and has earned a Grammy nod every year from 1976 to 1990. The next big name is actor Pedro Pascal, who turns 51 and will soon bring Mister Fantastic back to the Avengers movies. Emma Myers, a young actre

crime

Unraveling Chicago’s Missing Stories

March 5, 2026

A new series on ID Channel dives into the city’s most perplexing missing person cases. The show follows retired detective Pamela Childs, who has spent years digging into cold investigations that others have let slip away. Her determination shines as she re‑examines evidence and pushes for fresh lead

celebrities

Stars Spill the Tea: Wild Stories from Celebrity Memoirs

January 28, 2026

Celebrities often share surprising stories in their memoirs. Some reveal secrets about their past, while others talk about their struggles. For example, Spencer Pratt admitted to selling photos of Mary-Kate Olsen without her permission. He claimed it was a "win-win" for everyone involved. Meanwhile,

celebrities

When Stars Step Back into Their Iconic Roles

January 21, 2026

Some outfits are as famous as the characters who wore them. Think of the pink outfits that defined Elle Woods or the schoolgirl styles of Cher Horowitz. These costumes are so iconic that actors often bring them back years later. It's not just about nostalgia. It's about the lasting impact of these c