McMaster sued over exit from federal unemployment aid
Four unemployed South Carolinians filed a state suit against Gov. Henry McMaster for pulling South Carolina from federal pandemic unemployment programs on June 30. The plaintiffs seek reinstatement and argue the move cost about 585.3 million in benefits. They say many remain jobless despite searches.
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Biden vaccination push tests federal reach over workplace rules
President Biden expands a vaccine policy to urge U S federal contractors and major employers to require shots for workers. He aims to push private firms to act while public health officials weigh booster needs amid the delta surge. About 69.3 percent of adults are fully vaccinated and Thailand plans are for broader mandates.
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Aiken County schools plan back to school details
Aiken County districts outline masking and distancing in classrooms with vaccines, staff quarantines, and potential hybrid moves. Aug 16 start brings five day in person instruction with cohorts for elementary students and regular class changes for middle and high grades.
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Russian lab briefly knocks ISS out of position
A newly arrived Russian science lab docked with the International Space Station briefly fired thrusters and displaced the station for 47 minutes. Ground comms blipped twice, but NASA said no damage or danger to crew. Controllers regained control with other thruster use and the station stabilized. The incident delayed Boeing's planned crew capsule test flight from Florida.
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