Month: February 2019
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Woman shot in face with crossbow drives herself to hospital
Cross County Sheriff’s Office(HOUSTON) — An Arkansas woman shot in the face with a crossbow drove herself to the hospital and lived to tell the tale. “It was an odd sight to see, someone with [Read More…]
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Woman shot in face with crossbow drives herself to hospital
Cross County Sheriff’s Office(HOUSTON) — An Arkansas woman shot in the face with a crossbow drove herself to the hospital and lived to tell the tale. “It was an odd sight to see, someone with [Read More…]
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Senior pit bull hailed as hero after saving her family from a gas leak
WABC-TV(NEW YORK) — We all call our pups “the best dog in the whole world,” but Sadie, a senior pit bull from Westchester County, New York, is going to give your doggo a run for [Read More…]
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Senior pit bull hailed as hero after saving her family from a gas leak
WABC-TV(NEW YORK) — We all call our pups “the best dog in the whole world,” but Sadie, a senior pit bull from Westchester County, New York, is going to give your doggo a run for [Read More…]
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At least two Americans killed in Kenya plane crash
omersukrugoksu/iStock(LONDON) — Five people, including at least two Americans, were killed when their small plane crashed in Kenya’s Great Rift Valley region on Wednesday, officials said. The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority on Wednesday morning received [Read More…]
Weather
Wind Chill Advisory issued February 14 at 2:40AM MST until February 15 at 8:00AM MST by NWS
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CST FRIDAY… * WHAT…Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero expected. * WHERE…Portions of central, [Read More…]
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Venezuela standoff extends to oil sector as questions swirl over humanitarian aid
Edilzon Gamez/Getty Images(CARACAS, Venezuela) — Venezuela’s growing parallel opposition government extended its reach to the all-important oil sector on Wednesday when the country’s National Assembly moved to appoint new boards of directors to the state [Read More…]
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Lists identify more than 230 sexually abusive Catholic priests in New Jersey and Virginia
diego_cervo/iStock(NEW YORK) — Multiple lists of Catholic priests that were said to be credibly accused of sexual abuse were released in New Jersey and Virginia on Wednesday. There were more than 180 named clergy in [Read More…]
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Major investor questioning conduct of National Enquirer’s parent company after allegations from Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos
Stephanie Keith/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The National Enquirer, which is under fire after the world’s richest man, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, accused the publication of blackmail, has another problem…and this one comes with dollar signs. [Read More…]
Ag News
MO Beef for MO kids is growing
More Missouri beef is being served to kids in a dozen school districts in the state. The MO Beef for MO Kids program is a way for Missouri cattle producers to donate to schools and [Read More…]
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Accountant urges farmers to examine new federal tax law impacts
An accountant says the new federal tax law might require changes on the farm to keep from paying too much in taxes. Austin Burby with Clifton-Larson-Allen CPA’s says what’s right for one farm might not [Read More…]
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Ethanol production up on week
U.S. ethanol production rebounded strongly last week. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says production averaged 1.029 million barrels a day, jumping 62,000 barrels from the previous week’s more than one-year low. Corn for ethanol use [Read More…]
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Analyst expects China to import about two million more tons of pork
A global animal proteins analyst says he expects China will be forced to import more pork later this year. Justin Sherrard with Rabobank says China normally imports around two and a half million metric tons [Read More…]
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Midwest rains likely to delay spring planting
The USDA meteorologist says with all the moisture he expects spring planting delays. “Maybe it sounds like I am getting a little ahead of myself, but we have so much moisture built up in the [Read More…]
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Water quality is a priority for Ohio pork producers
Ohio pork producers are working with other livestock and commodity groups to address water quality issues in the state. Last year, former Governor John Kasich issued an executive order that, if approved, would declare eight [Read More…]
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After another human foot washes ashore in Canada, officials ask for help
jamesvancouver/iStock(NEW YORK) — Human feet have been eerily washing up on shorelines across Canada’s westernmost province for over a decade. On Monday, the British Columbia Coroners Service appealed for the public’s help in identifying the [Read More…]
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Florida school arming guards with rifles to provide ‘advantage’ over armed intruders: Reports
Google Maps Street View(PALMETTO, Fla.) — A public school in Florida is arming its guards with rifles to protects students from potential school shooters, according to reports. The initiative is part of the Coach Aaron [Read More…]
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Gruesome details revealed after ex-boyfriend arrested in death of woman left in suitcase
Released by Greenwich Police Dept.(GREENWICH, Conn.) — An ex-boyfriend has been arrested in connection to the death of 24-year-old Valerie Reyes, whose body was discovered bound in a suitcase on the side of the road, [Read More…]
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DOJ charges former Air Force counterintelligence agent with spying for Iran
Eblis/iStock(WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department announced on Wednesday that it has charged a former U.S. Air Force counterintelligence specialist with spying for Iran and helping that country target her former American colleagues. Monica Witt, 39, [Read More…]