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America's new normal: A degree hotter than two decades ago

America's new normal: A degree hotter than two decades ago

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America's new normal: A degree hotter than two decades ago

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released climate figures showing the nation's new normal temperature keeps getting hotter.

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This is the wettest winter on record in the SC Midlands. Here's how it compares to last winter

It was warm, it was rainy, it was Winter. As eyes turn to spring, we take a look back at how how cold, warm, and wet it got.
Weather

Climate change linked to increase in extreme rainfall events

This winter has been the wettest in recorded history at Columbia Metropolitan Airport, with more than 20 inches of rainfall recorded.
Climate

Trees help clean the atmosphere. Here's how.

We asked experts how you can calculate the carbon dioxide stored inside your trees.

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Local News

USC president promises grads push-ups after saying "University of California" at graduation

The harmless faux pas has made it's way to the internet, one Twitter video surpassing 150,000 views by Saturday afternoon.
You may qualify for rental assistance in SC

SC Housing's new program SC Stay will help with up to 12 months of missed rent and utility payments.

Sports

They're Back! Cardinal Newman boys soccer wins another State Title

The Cardinals defeated Porter-Gaud 3-0 Saturday, winning the SCISA Class 3A state title for the third time since 2016.
Gamecock men's tennis advance to Sweet 16

Carolina defeated N.C. State 4-0 Saturday, advancing to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2005