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Jan 29 2026SPORTS

South Korea's Skiing Scandals Cast Shadow Over Winter Olympics

South Korea's skiing scene is in hot water right now. Just as athletes like Mikaela Shiffrin and Lindsey Vonn are getting ready for the Winter Olympics, a big scandal hits home. The Korean Sport & Olympic Committee (KSOC) is under fire for some serious allegations. First off, there's a coach accuse

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Jan 29 2026EDUCATION

South Carolina's Voucher Program: A Rocky Road Ahead

South Carolina's school voucher program is off to a shaky start. The Education Oversight Committee was supposed to release a report on how voucher students are performing. But they missed the deadline. Why? The Supreme Court changed the rules. Now, parents have to collect the data instead of schools

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Jan 29 2026CRYPTO

South Dakota Takes Another Shot at Bitcoin Investments

South Dakota is trying again to put some of its money into Bitcoin. A lawmaker there, Logan Manhart, has brought back a bill that would let the state invest up to 10% of its public funds in Bitcoin. This is the same idea he tried last year, but it didn't work out then. Last time, the bill failed be

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Jan 28 2026HEALTH

Measles Spreads Fast: South Carolina's Record-Breaking Outbreak

South Carolina is facing a serious measles outbreak. It has now surpassed Texas's previous record of 762 cases from last year. This is a big deal because the U. S. was declared measles-free in 2000. Now, there's a real chance that status could be lost. The outbreak started in October but has been s

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Jan 28 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Why Southland is a Must-Watch Crime Drama on Netflix

Southland, a crime drama that first aired on NBC in 2009, has found a new home on Netflix. This show, which later moved to TNT, is gaining popularity on the streaming platform, making it to the top 10 list. It's surprising that Southland lasted as long as it did, considering how it portrays the grit

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Jan 28 2026WEATHER

Chilly Weather Puts a Pause on School in Northern Virginia

Northern Virginia's schools are taking a break due to icy roads. Many school districts have decided to close their doors for a day. This includes Stafford, Spotsylvania, Loudoun, Arlington, Fauquier, and Prince William counties. Fairfax County joined the list later, announcing their schools will als

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Jan 24 2026WEATHER

South Carolina Braces for Weekend Ice Storm

South Carolina is getting ready for a big ice storm this weekend. The Department of Transportation (DOT) is taking action to keep roads safe. They are spreading salt on highways to prevent ice from building up. In some areas, ice could be half an inch thick. Even though driving is risky, treating ro

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Jan 24 2026POLITICS

South Dakota's New Plan to Punish Church Disruptions

South Dakota's Governor, Larry Rhoden, has proposed a new law that could land people in prison for interrupting religious services. This idea came after a protest inside a church in Minnesota. The protest happened shortly after a tragic shooting in Minneapolis. The governor wants to change the rule

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Jan 24 2026SPORTS

South Carolina's Surprising Loss: A Lesson in Basketball

South Carolina's women's basketball team faced a tough defeat against Oklahoma, ranking 16th. Coach Dawn Staley pointed out that the loss was due to Oklahoma's strong will to win. The Gamecocks had a chance to secure the game in the final seconds, but a missed pass led to overtime. In overtime, Okl

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Jan 22 2026WEATHER

Frigid Friday: Schools Shut Down as Bitter Cold Hits Southeast Minnesota

Southeast Minnesota is bracing for a deep freeze, with temperatures plummeting to dangerously low levels. The National Weather Service has issued warnings about wind chills dropping to a staggering 50 below zero in the early hours of Friday, January 23rd, 2026. This bitter cold snap is not just a mi

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