www.abccolumbia.com – Associated Press – 2025-01-17 15:34:00

SUMMARY: Callie Goodwin, a small business owner from Columbia, S.C., demonstrates support for TikTok outside the Supreme Court amidst a potential ban on the app due to national security concerns. The court’s ruling mandates that TikTok’s Chinese parent company must sell the platform by January 19 or face a ban starting January 10. This uncertainty is troubling many influencers and small business owners who rely on TikTok for income. Comedian Terrell Wade and others express confusion and disappointment over the situation, fearing the impact on their livelihoods. While the Biden administration won’t enforce the ban immediately, the future remains uncertain for users and creators alike.

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www.abccolumbia.com – Tiffany Rigby – 2025-01-17 10:21:00

SUMMARY: South Carolina Gamecocks Women’s Basketball Head Coach Dawn Staley has made history by receiving a contract extension through the 2029-2030 season, making her the highest-paid college women’s basketball coach ever. The contract includes a starting salary of $4 million, a $500,000 signing bonus, and annual raises, totaling approximately $25.25 million. Staley has significantly impacted the program since 2008, leading the team to six NCAA Final Fours and securing numerous player honors. She expressed gratitude for the support from the university and community, highlighting the achievements as a collective effort in advancing women’s basketball.

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www.youtube.com – WYFF News 4 – 2025-01-17 04:11:47

SUMMARY: Next week will bring frigid temperatures to the Upstate and mountains, with lows in the teens and single digits, especially on Monday and Tuesday nights. A cold snap begins Sunday as winds pick up, leading to significant wind chills, potentially feeling below zero in the mountains. Sunday will start with some rain and snow at higher elevations before clearing. While there’s a low chance (20%) of snow impacting Columbia and surrounding areas on Tuesday, accumulation is unlikely. Expect daytime highs in the 30s, with additional rainfall projected, ranging from a quarter to half an inch. Moisturizer is recommended due to dry air.

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