WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary by John Kartch: * * * Examples of Good News Arising from Big Beautiful Bill's Full Business Expensing Provisions In addition to across-the-board tax cuts for households, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed by President Trump on July 4 provides full business expensing for American businesses. In their own words, U.S. employers describe the benefits of the expensing provisions in the bill: Liberty Landscape Sup more PR

CLEMSON, South Carolina, April 24 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * At the edge of space, one Clemson Ph.D. candidate is redefining weather forecasting * The College of Science is highlighting some of its Ph.D. students in honor of National Dissertation Day, which is April 26\. At the edge of the Earth's atmosphere, where the planet gives way to space and satellites orbit, conditions are constantly shifting. For Ben Martinez, that boundary is central to his research. more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, April 24 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson announces state receives more than $63 million in tobacco settlement funds * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today that the state secured $63,095,224.77 as its share of the annual tobacco Master Settlement Agreement ("MSA") payment. In 1998, the Attorney General's Office joined 45 other States, the District  more PR

ALBANY, New York, April 24 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Joins Bipartisan Coalition Defending States' Gambling Laws Against Prediction Markets * NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a bipartisan coalition of 37 other attorneys general in filing an amicus brief supporting Massachusetts' lawsuit against the prediction market platform Kalshi for illegally offering sports betting in violation  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on April 24, 2026: * * * Chairman Scott Welcomes Federal Reserve Inspector General Review of Cost Overruns Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.) issued the following statement after U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced that the Department of Justice is closing its investigation into cost overruns related to the Federal Re more PR

WASHINGTON, April 24 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Coalition for a Prosperous America posted the following news release: * * * CPA: Solar Trade Case Preliminary Duties Underscore Need for Full Supply Chain Action in Polysilicon 232 * The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today underscored that the U.S. Department of Commerce's preliminary antidumping determinations in the Solar 4 trade case further confirm the need for a comprehensive, full supply chain approach in the ongoing Section  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Rep. Bob Latta, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy, issued the following news release on April 23, 2026: * * * Energy Subcommittee Holds Hearing Conducting Oversight of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Yesterday, Congressman Bob Latta (OH-05), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy, led a hearing titled Nuclear Regulatory Commission: Oversight of Activities, Priorities, and Fiscal Year 2027 Budget. "We need firm, reliable power,  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration issued the following fact sheet: * * * Engineered Material Arresting System (EMAS) Background The runway safety area (RSA) enhances the safety of aircraft that undershoot, overrun, or veer off the runway. The RSA provides a clear, graded area which provides additional space for pilots to bring their aircraft to a safe stop. Though RSAs vary in size by runway, they can be as large as 500 feet wide  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release on April 24, 2026: * * * FEMA Approves More Than $285 Million to Support Recovery in Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina and Tennessee ATLANTA -- Today, FEMA announced $285 Million in funding to support recovery for past disasters in five Region 4 states for Public Assistance projects. Through Public Assistance, FEMA empowers state and local communit more PR

GREENVILLE, South Carolina, April 24 -- Furman University posted the following news: * * * Julian Reed explores connection between upper body strength, academic achievement * Furman University's Julian Reed explores the relationship between upper body muscular strength and endurance (UMSE) and academic achievement in a study published in the Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. Reed, a professor of health sciences and co-founder and CEO of ActivEd, Inc., found a positive association bet more PR

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following news release: * * * NRC Completes Fastest-Ever Reactor License Renewal, Extending Operations To 2050 "This milestone proves we can deliver results quickly without compromising safety." * ROCKVILLE, Md. -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has renewed the operating license for a second time for H.B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant Unit 2, marking the fastest license renewal review in agency history and the first c more PR

GREENVILLE, South Carolina, April 24 -- Furman University posted the following news: * * * Phi Beta Kappa welcomes new inductees * A new class of Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society was inducted on April 21. The ceremony for the 61 initiates was held in the Watkins Room of the Trone Center and was followed by a reception and an inspiring toast by Faculty Council Chair and Phi Beta Kappa member Brandon Inabinet. A highly selective honor society for students receiving a liberal arts educat more PR

GREENVILLE, South Carolina, April 21 -- ScanSource, a provider of technology products and solutions, issued the following news release: * * * ScanSource to Announce Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Results May 7, 2026 ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading technology distributor uniquely positioned to address complex, converging technologies, announced today that it plans to release third quarter fiscal year 2026 results for the period ended March 31, 2026 on Thursday, May 7, 2026 at approx more PR

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- The Senate Judiciary Committee issued the following information for a nominations hearing at 10:15 a.m. on April 30, 2026, at 216 Hart Senate Office Building: Nominees * Sheria Akins Clarke, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina * Kathleen S. Lane, to be United States District Judge for the District of Montana * Evan Rikhye, to be Judge for the District Court of the Virgin Islands * Kara Marie Westercamp, to be a Judge of the United St more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 24 (TNSrep) -- The National Association of State Energy Officials posted the following news: * * * South Carolina Post-Helene Energy and Communication Resilience Report By Sarah Trent, NASEO The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (DOE CESER) in partnership with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), ICF, and the Savannah River National Laboratory, released a comprehensive report examining how Hurrican more PR

GREENWOOD, South Carolina, April 25 -- Lander University issued the following news: * * * Two Lander Students Present at National Conference Graham Duncan One of the core values of Lander University's College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences is mentorship. Lander students are broadly educated, are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed for their future careers, and receive personalized instruction from dedicated faculty who work carefully with each student to prepare them for t more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, April 24 -- The University of South Carolina posted the following news: * * * VEX Robotics helps launch summer campers into robot competition and beyond * Robots built by middle and high school students in the VEX Robotics camp at the University of South Carolina are amazingly agile, picking up objects and navigating obstacles. Billed as an immersive opportunity to develop skills in programming, mechanical design and teamwork, the camp -now in its 20th year at USC more PR