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Mike Switzer interviews Dennis Kunz with Benore Logistic Systems in Greer, SC.

Mike Switzer interviews Dennis Kunz with Benore Logistic Systems in Greer, SC.

We are officially in a La Niña watch. This indicates a high likelihood of a transition from neutral to La Niña occurring during October to December 2025.

An S.C. Senate Medical Affairs panel discussed a restrictive abortion ban — S. 323 — on Oct. 1. The bill would outlaw abortion and eliminate exceptions for rape, incest and fatal fetal anomalies.

The federal government was thrown into a shutdown with no easy endgame in sight. Democrats held firm Wednesday to their demands to salvage health care subsidies that President Donald Trump and Republican in Congress have refused to negotiate.

A South Carolina judge on Oct.1 rejected a request brought by a Calhoun County voter to block the State Election Commission from sharing sensitive voter information with the U.S. Department of Justice.

Mike Switzer interviews Dave Maness, CEO at VayuClear in Charleston, SC.

Mike Switzer interviews Dave Maness, CEO at VayuClear in Charleston, SC.

NOAA’s October weather outlook points to warmer-than-average temperatures across much of the U.S., including the Southeast, with drought conditions likely to worsen without significant rainfall.

The U.S. government is nearing a partial shutdown, with a range of effects on public services and the broader economy. Employee furloughs and potential layoffs would halt some government activities. While other functions would continue — including the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.