The South Carolina Republican primary for the seat left by Rep. Nancy Mace has moved to a runoff because no candidate secured more than half the votes. The contest will decide who fills the position after Mace announced she is running for governor, ending her congressional term. Two main contende
The Texas‑based Otto Aerospace has hit a key checkpoint: the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved its G‑1 Issue Paper for the Phantom 3500 business jet. This step moves the company from setting design goals to proving that the plane can meet them, clearing a major regulatory barrier. O
George and Colleen Wood decided to close their long‑running jewelry shop on June 5, ending a 41‑year run that began in the 1970s. The store, once located on Main Street and now at Countryside Plaza in East Huntingdon, had become a local landmark. Long‑time customers stopped by to say goodbye, sharin
French President Emmanuel Macron will preside over a video meeting on Thursday. The discussion will bring together the G7 nations and China to talk about trade differences around the world. Macron’s office said that this meeting shows a new willingness from China, the United States and Europe to wor
A new analysis warns that today’s stock rally may be fragile because many parts of the economy are moving in opposite directions. The writer notes that while most investors see a steady path forward, the mix of trends creates a danger that something unexpected could happen. Because it is hard to pre
Bill Cody, a familiar name in country music radio and a long‑time host on WSM-AM, died at 67. His death was announced on June 9, after his family revealed he had been in critical condition and awaiting heart and kidney transplants. Cody’s son, David, posted a message thanking fans for their support
Philly is already feeling the summer heat, with temperatures hitting 90 degrees or more nine times since mid‑April. The early rush of hot days is a sign that the city might face triple‑digit heat indices soon. The National Weather Service says that the humidity and dew point are at their yearly h
Kim Jong Un’s recent trip to Beijing was a headline‑making event, but the real story is about subtle shifts in power. The leaders met for two days and shared public praise, but the conversation avoided hot topics like nuclear weapons or U. S. policy. This move helped Kim boost his international imag
The planet warmed again in May, becoming the second hottest month since reliable records began. Climate change and a developing El Niño pattern pushed up land and sea temperatures across the globe. Scientists from the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service noted that May 2024 ranked jus
Police use tear gas and pepper spray at protests, claiming it stops crowds. Yet many reports show children suffering the worst effects. These chemicals are fine powders that burn eyes, lungs and throat. A child’s small airways, faster breathing rate and proximity to the ground make them especially v
