2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (87+ words) COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– A Midlands lottery player says winning $30,000 on a $2 scratch-off was dizzying, said lottery officials. “I almost fainted,” she told lottery officials. She said she got off work and stopped by the Shell station on Hwy. 34 in Newberry to…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (467+ words) Separately, Iranian-backed Houthi rebels entered Yemen’s strategic Red Sea port city of Mokha, according to several residents, which could bring the rebels closer to controlling a critical waterway to the Red Sea. Here’s a look at the latest news in…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (562+ words) Oil prices on Wednesday jumped more than 3%, pushing international Brent crude past the $100 threshold for the first time since July as salvos between the U.S. and Iran escalated. “Right after the election, oil prices are going to be tumbling downward,” Trump…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (835+ words) Oil residue lines the shore near fishing boats on Qeshm Island, Iran, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, amid ongoing wartime attacks on vessels and infrastructure in and around the Strait of Hormuz, though the spill’s source has not been independently determined.(Amirhosein Khorgooi…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (565+ words) Both the U.S. and Iran are seeking to exert control over the Strait of Hormuz, where about one-fifth of the world’s oil passed before the war began. Rising energy prices are posing political problems for Trump and his Republican Party ahead…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (979+ words) The ban will take effect Sept. 29 and comes after retaliatory tariffs promised by Canada kicked in earlier Tuesday on $20 billion in U.S. imports. Canada had responded to tariff moves by U.S. President Donald Trump after trade talks between the countries broke down…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (398+ words) During a flurry of social media posts over the long holiday weekend, Trump posted a map showing the U.S. sprawling across all of North America and extending to Greenland and Iceland. The map was colored in the red, white and blue…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (543+ words) The S&P 500 fell 0.4%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 517 points, or 1%, as of 2 p.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.2% lower. They felt pressure from oil prices, after a barrel of Brent crude briefly climbed as high as…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (587+ words) (ABC NEWS)– Retaliatory tariffs issued by Canada hit some imports from the United States at one minute after midnight Eastern Time on Tuesday, intensifying a trade war between the longtime allies and risking an escalation from President Donald Trump. Levies…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1091+ words) The outcome could resonate far beyond Canada, showing other governments whether a smaller U.S. ally can withstand Trump’s economic pressure. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says U.S. demands could hollow out key Canadian industries and limit the country’s independence, while Trump’s…...