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May 01 2026SCIENCE

Two full moons light up May’s sky in South Carolina

This May, South Carolina gets a rare sky show with not one but two full moons. Such back-to-back full moons only happen every two or three years, according to space experts. The second one is called a blue moon, but don’t expect a color change—it’s just a name. The first full moon, often nicknamed

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Apr 27 2026SPORTS

Who Might Lead the Steelers Offense in 2026?

Mike Tomlin, once the head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers, has recently stepped away from coaching. His long time with the team still gives him a close look at what’s happening behind the scenes. During a recent interview with NBC Sports, Tomlin talked about the future of the Steelers’ quarterbac

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Apr 22 2026POLITICS

Green Card Holders and the Parole Question

The Supreme Court will take up a case that asks whether an immigration officer can put a permanent resident on parole after the person leaves and comes back to the United States. Parole is a temporary allowance that lets someone enter or stay in the country even though they are not formally admit

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Apr 22 2026FINANCE

Small Wins Add Up in North Carolina’s Pick 3 Game

North Carolina’s lottery just proved that small bets can turn into big rewards. In the latest Pick 3 drawing, 12, 750 players walked away with $3. 1 million when the numbers 8-8-8 came up. That means someone with a 50-cent ticket took home $250, while those who spent a full dollar on their tickets g

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Apr 20 2026ENVIRONMENT

Why wind and dry air make North Carolina a fire risk today

North Carolina’s Piedmont and Sandhills regions are facing a different kind of storm today—not rain, but strong, dry winds. A cold front slid through during the morning, and instead of bringing showers, it left behind air so dry that humidity levels could drop below 25%. Add northwest gusts as high

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Apr 15 2026HEALTH

Whole‑Food Boost: How Nature’s Packaged Nutrients Power Your Cells

In today’s world, many people turn to supplements hoping for a quick fix to feel more energetic or stay healthy. But a lot of this buying trend is built on a simple mistake: treating the body like a collection of separate parts instead of one connected system. Scientists now know that our cells,

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Apr 13 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Broadway’s New Titanic Hit Turns the Ship into a Pop‑Culture Party

A fresh show has taken center stage on the St. James Theatre, turning the classic 1997 blockbuster into a lively musical mash‑up that mixes beloved songs with sharp satire. The production, called Titaníque, is a tongue‑in‑cheek take on the famous film, using its iconic love story and dramatic moment

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Apr 05 2026SPORTS

The Sabres break free while the Jets keep waiting

The Buffalo Sabres just ended a record-breaking 14-year playoff drought in the NHL, six games before the season ended. Meanwhile, the New York Jets remain stuck in the league’s longest active postseason absence at 15 years. These two teams used to share the unwanted spotlight, but now the Sabres are

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Apr 04 2026SPORTS

Big names in sports and music rooting for South Carolina basketball

South Carolina’s women’s basketball team isn’t just drawing crowds to the arena—they’re bringing in famous faces too. Players and coaches aren’t the only ones cheering from courtside; sometimes, well-known figures from sports and entertainment are spotted in the stands. The team, coached by Dawn Sta

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Mar 27 2026POLITICS

Former Brazilian Leader Moves Home After Hospital Stay

A former president of Brazil was released from a hospital on Friday and will now live at home under a special form of house arrest. He must stay there for at least three months, a decision made by the court because of his health. The former leader is 71 years old and has already been in prison

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