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Custom Bottle Labels: Elevating Your Product's Appeal

A well-crafted label with clear, high-quality design speaks volumes.

Does AI Trader Outperform Human Traders In The Long Run?

Does AI trader outperform human trader in the long run?

Donald Trump's Approval Rating Enters Uncharted Territory

The president has a majority against his handling of the economy for the first time in a national NBC News poll.

Parallels to the 1980s for US Workers

Columbia University's Kim Phillips-Fein on what history tells us about the outlook for workers and labor regulations.

Trump pulls $400m from Columbia University, saying it failed to protect Jewish students

The US government accused the university of "continued inaction in the face of persistent harassment of Jewish students".

Delta flight from Georgia to South Carolina returns to airport due to 'haze' in the cabin

A Delta flight from Atlanta to Columbia, South Carolina on Monday morning returned to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport because of what the airline termed as a "haze inside the aircraft."

Meet the New State Media

How the second Trump administration grants access and status to conspiracy theorists, propagandists, and far-right influencers.

Columbia Mall Shooter Charged With Murder Following Multiple Home Monitoring Violations

Columbia Mall shooting suspect, Emmetson Zeah, had prior home monitoring violations and is now charged with murder and attempted murder.

Witness guides police to armed man who murdered grandparents in Columbia

COLUMBIA, Md. — A witness leads police to an armed man who just shot his grandparents to death in Coumbia. Jack Stokes, 78, and his wife, Barbara, 65, were allegedly gunned down by their grandson overnight February 24. Howard County Police discovered the couple dead inside their home on Red Haven Road.

Legendary Comedian George Wallace talks about his new show “Clean Slate” on Amazon Prime Video

Legendary Comedian George Wallace cracked jokes with Curtis while talking about his new show “Clean Slate” on Amazon Prime Video. Wallace says the series, also starring Laverne Cox, is a heartwarming comedy about a car wash owner who reunites with his estranged daughter who is now transgender.

Columbia Falls council members review housing study draft

Monday night in Columbia Falls, City Council members discussed overcrowding, home prices and rent affordability.City Council and Planning Board members reviewed

Pompeo to teach a foreign policy course at Columbia University

The announcement comes at a time when Columbia faces continued scrutiny from the administration and Congress over antisemitic activity and accusations of political bias

15th Annual Mardi Gras Columbia Parade & Festival this Saturday!

(Courtesy: Krewe de Columbi-Ya-Ya) 15th Annual Mardi Gras Columbia this Saturday. COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – The spirit of Mardi Gras is coming to the Soda City this Saturday! Krewe de Columbi-Ya-Ya’s 15th Annual Mardi Gras Columbia Festival is from Noon to 7 p.

A taste of Spring for South Carolina this week!

For mid-week, high pressure settles into South Carolina, giving us a spring-like feel for our afternoons. Tuesday and Wednesday, under mostly sunny skies, high temperatures will reach the low and mid-70s. This is about 10 degrees above-average for the last week of February!

Celebrating Black history through faith, food and sound in Columbia

People from across the community gathered for the annual gospel explosion, an event to honor Black history through music, prayer, and food.

At 61, this SC native and former USC professor made his Broadway debut. 'It was the mountaintop.'

Stan Brown, a fixture in Columbia's theater scene, has had a long stage and screen career. In 2024, he made his debut on Broadway with "Water for Elephants."

Chlöe Bailey, Columbia Records Face $5M Lawsuit Over Alleged Copyright Infringement by Songwriter

Moore filed a lawsuit on February 20, 2025, in a New York federal court, alleging that his contributions to three tracks on Bailey’s 2024 album Trouble in Paradise were not properly credited or compensated. It feels like we’ve been here so many times before. Let’s dive into the suit …

An Important Judicial Tool Mysteriously Goes Missing at the Supreme Court

The justices have all but stopped issuing summary reversals, which are unsigned decisions used to correct clear errors by lower courts.

100 Years Ago Recording Studios Got a New Tool: Microphones

Art Gillham’s session made history. The technology changed who was heard in recordings, how artists approach their music and how we hear it.

Wind advisory affecting Lower Columbia River Monday and Tuesday

A wind advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 6:38 p.m. valid from Monday noon until Tuesday 4 a.m. for Lower Columbia River.

18-year-old arrested after double shooting leaves teen dead near Columbia mall

The Howard County Police Department said a shooting near Columbia mall on Saturday left one teen dead and another in critical condition. In an announcement Sunday, police said officers arrested Emmetson Zeah,

Founders Federal Credit Union to open southeast Columbia branch near Target

The Lancaster-based credit union is renovating a former Truist Bank office at the Shoppes at Woodhill shopping center and plans to open there in early May.

Wind advisory issued for Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon until early Tuesday evening

On Monday at 3:35 a.m. a wind advisory was issued by the National Weather Service valid from 4 p.m. until Tuesday 4 p.m. for Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon.

Police make arrest in connection with shooting in Columbia

An 18-year-old is facing charges after police said he shot two teenagers in a parking lot at the Mall in Columbia. One teenager is dead and the other is in critical condition as WBAL-TV spoke with community members including one man who says he witnessed the incident.

Vengeance Is His

Kash Patel, the next director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, went to Capitol Hill to attend to the formality of his Senate confirmation hearing. It’s a measure of how tightly Donald Trump now grips Washington that the author of the book Government Gangsters,

STATE 2A GIRLS BASKETBALL: Lakeside, at state for first time since 2023, advanced to consolation championship game

JASON ELLIOTT/Press Lakeside junior guard Kyleigh Wolfe drives through three Liberty Charter defenders during a state 2A girls basketball loser-out game at Columbia High in Nampa on Friday. Lakeside advanced to the consolation championship game today with a 49-40 win.

2A girls: W.F. West too much for Columbia River in district title game

Despite a 31-point loss in Friday’s 2A District IV girls basketball title game, there’s a lot the Columbia River Rapids are taking away from a district title-game defeat. What tops that li

Power restored after outage impacts nearly 2,200 Columbia Water and Light customers

Nearly 2,200 electricity customers in Columbia were impacted by a power outage on Friday evening. An outage was reported at 5:41 p.m. Friday near the Columbia Municipal Power Plant on Business Loop 70,

Townsend leads Yale against Columbia after 24-point game

Yale plays the Columbia Lions after Nick Townsend scored 24 points in Yale's 92-88 win against the Cornell Big Red.

Spring-like feels return next week

Expect it to feel more like spring through much of the week ahead. Highs most days are forecast to rise to the upper 60s to lower 70s across the Midlands. We also expect it to stay relatively quiet during this timeframe as well.

Princeton takes on Columbia, seeks 12th straight home win

Princeton will try to keep its 11-game home win streak alive when the Tigers take on Columbia. Saturday's matchup is the first this season for the squads.

Lesburt's 20 help Brown knock off Columbia 86-61

AJ Lesburt Jr. had 20 points in Brown's 86-61 victory over Columbia on Friday night. Lesburt added five rebounds for the Bears (13-10, 5-5 Ivy League). Malcolm Wrisby-Jefferson added 14 points while finishing 7 of 10 from the floor while they also had five rebounds.

JAG Physical Therapy opens new facility in South Plainfield

SOUTH PLAINFIELD – JAG Physical Therapy, a physical and occupational therapy practice with 150 locations, has opened a facility in the borough at 907 Oak Tree Road, Suite 12. The facility is the company’s eighth Middlesex County location.

Kroger donates more than $5,000 in groceries to Benedict’s campus food pantry

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– Kroger donated more than $5,000 in groceries to Benedict’s campus food pantry. According to the U.S. Department of Education, nearly 1 in 4 undergraduate students face food insecurity.

Filmmaker returns to Butte for screenings of Columbia River Canoe Project

In the summer of 2023, Robert Lester and Braxton Mitchell filmed a canoe trip from Silver Bow Creek in Butte all the way to the Pacific Ocean, with a goal of raising awareness of the importance of the health of our waterways and the associated ecosystem.