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Dangerous rip currents expected for South Carolina, Tybee beaches July 4th weekend
WTOC 11 - Georgia
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July 4, 2025
BEAUFORT, SC (WTOC) - The National Weather Service (NWS) has forecasted a moderate rip current risk for areas in Beaufort, Coastal Colleton, Charleston, and Coastal Jasper counties. This rip current advisory will last from Saturday morning through...
Military Flyover Highlights South Carolina’s Fourth of July Celebration
Times News Global
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July 4, 2025
LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — The annual Fourth of July tradition, Salute from The Shore, will take to the skies over the South Carolina coast today. Volunteers and active-duty military members will pilot a variety of planes in a spectacular flyover,...
The Best Hidden Spot to See Wildlife in Every State
AOL
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It doesn't take a safari or a remote jungle trek to witness wild animals in their natural settings. Across the U.S., lesser-known parks, refuges, and natural spaces offer prime views of native species without the crowds. You can watch elk graze at...
Chantal Wreaks Havoc in N. Carolina as Lawmakers Try to Repeal Climate Goal
The Environmental Magazine
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July 9, 2025
"The tropical system dumped massive rain across central North Carolina on Sunday, days after the state’s Democratic governor vetoed a bill canceling an interim carbon reduction goal of 70 percent by 2030. GOP lawmakers will likely attempt an...
Battery Recycling's Uncertain Path: U.S. Industry at a Crossroads
Industrial Equipment News - Wisconsin
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July 9, 2025
The president hasn't directly targeted the nascent industry, but his clean energy rollbacks could hurt it. In a recycling facility in Covington, Georgia, workers grind up dead batteries into a fine, dark powder. In the past, the factory shipped...
Tropical Depression 3 forms & heads to South Carolina; Florida slowly drying
WUSF - Florida
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July 4, 2025
The National Hurricane Center has officially labeled the disturbance as Tropical Depression Three. It is forecast to become Tropical Storm Chantal on Saturday morning as it moves north at 2 miles per hour, it can gain a bit more strength and reach...
Weather Week in Advance: Flooding Across the Nation
The Delta News - Mississippi
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WEATHER—The week ahead in weather suggests tough going for the cleanup in Texas and a tropical storm on the east coast. All that and a dash of severe weather. Search and rescue efforts will have to keep dodging rainstorms as central Texas grapples...
U.S. faces more frequent extreme weather events, but attitudes and actions aren't keeping up
NBC News
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July 9, 2025
After deadly flooding in central Texas in 1987, some thought they’d proven they could handle Mother Nature’s best punch. Then came this month’s horrific flash floods, when unfathomable amounts of rain fell in only hours and more than 100 people...
2028 Primary: Gavin Newsom to Test Presidential Waters in Rural South Carolina
Breitbart
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July 4, 2025
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is wasting no time in testing the waters for a presidential run in 2028, planning a visit next week to rural South Carolina, hoping to find a warm reception among poor, black voters. The South Carolina Democratic Party...
South Carolina's new energy law sparks debate over potential rate hikes
WPDE 15 - South Carolina
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HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — A new energy law in South Carolina, recently signed by the governor, is stirring debate over its potential impact on electricity bills. The Energy Security Act, which aims to review and study the state's energy grid for...
Only 1,220 Days To Go: Potential 2028 Presidential Contenders Already Descending on Key Primary State of South Carolina
The New York Sun
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July 4, 2025
America just went through one of the longest presidential campaign seasons in modern political history and the man who emerged victorious is only six months into his term, but already a parade of potential 2028 contenders is making its way through...
Trump's job cuts 'degrade' weather services as Florida hurricane predictions set back 'decades'
Irish Star
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July 9, 2025
02:36 ET, 09 Jul 2025 Severe staffing deficits as a result of the Donald Trump administration's cuts to federal agencies are putting significant pressure on the operations of the National Weather Service (NWS) and other federal weather...
The US faces more frequent extreme weather events, but attitudes and actions aren't...
Dayton Daily News - Ohio
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Climate change is making extreme weather events more frequent and intense, according to climate scientists and government data. But people and governments are generally living in the past and haven't embraced that extreme weather is now the norm,...
Tiger King's Doc Antle sentenced to a year in jail for wildlife trafficking and laundering
The Mirror US
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July 9, 2025
Tiger King star Bhagavan "Doc" Antle has been sentenced to one year in prison after pleading guilty to trafficking exotic animals and money laundering. The 65-year-old, who appeared in the first season of the Netflix true crime documentary with...
South Carolina sheriff's deputy killed in overnight ambush
WJCL TV - Georgia
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July 1, 2025
South Carolina sheriff's deputy killed in overnight ambush Another deputy is hospitalized in stable condition. THE MUSTANGS TOOK PART IN HER ANNUAL TEAM CAMP GARDEN CITY WANTS TO RAISE PROPETY TAXES. HOW MUCH OF AN INCREASE CITY OFFICIALS ARE...
5th annual South Carolina Seven Expedition explores the state's outdoors
WYFF 4 - South Carolina
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July 4, 2025
COUNTRY IN 2002. NOW, THROUGH JULY 10TH, YOU ARE ENCOURAGED TO GET OUTSIDE AND ENJOY THE FIFTH ANNUAL SOUTH CAROLINA SEVEN EXPEDITION IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SOUTH CAROLINA NATIONAL HERITAGE CORRIDOR AND THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL...
South Carolina nurse arrested after recorded phone calls reveal unlawful relationship, warrant says
WYFF 4 - South Carolina
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July 1, 2025
South Carolina nurse arrested after recorded phone calls reveal unlawful relationship, warrant says south-carolina-nurse-inmate-misconduct FOR NEWS TO GO. WE’VE GOT A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES, TRAFFIC AND WEATHER ALL BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT...
South Carolina senators back reconciliation bill as it heads back to the U.S. House
Anderson Independent-Mail - South Carolina
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The Senate narrowly passed a reconciliation bill focused on border security and tax cuts. The bill redirects funds from environmental and social programs, including Medicaid, which the CBO estimates could lead to millions losing health insurance....
Gov. Newsom will visit South Carolina, a pivotal presidential primary state
Los Angeles Times
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July 4, 2025
Gov. Gavin Newsom will spend two days next week in rural South Carolina, fueling speculation that the California Democrat is laying the groundwork for a 2028 presidential run. During the visit Tuesday and Wednesday, Newsom will make stops in eight...
Is Weather the Next Weapon of Mass Destruction?
Townhall
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July 9, 2025
The storms in rural Texas have been devastating, and the Trump Administration has acted swiftly. Last season’s hurricanes that blew through Florida, much of Georgia, parts of South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and certainly western North...