Month: March 2019

Trump announces FAA grounding all Boeing 737 MAX 8 and MAX 9 planes in US after Ethiopia crash
Joe Raedle/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that the FAA was ordering the immediate grounding of all Boeing 737 MAX 8 and MAX 9 aircraft in the U.S., a decision that comes after [Read More…]

Mark Riddell, the 36-year-old who allegedly took exams for ‘cheating’ students apologizes
Memedozaslan/iStock(BOSTON) — The man accused of taking college entrance exams for high school students as part of a cheating ring has issued an apology, but hopes that his non-criminal work will help show “the person [Read More…] [Read More…]

Mark Riddell, the 36-year-old who allegedly took exams for ‘cheating’ students apologizes
Memedozaslan/iStock(BOSTON) — The man accused of taking college entrance exams for high school students as part of a cheating ring has issued an apology, but hopes that his non-criminal work will help show “the person [Read More…]

Facebook, Instagram experience widespread outages
alexsl/iStock(NEW YORK) — Eager posters everywhere were forced to table foodie photos, kid pics, sponsored influencer posts and relationship status updates for a little while as Facebook and Instagram experienced widespread outages Wednesday afternoon. “We’re [Read More…]

Trump announces FAA grounding all Boeing 737 MAX 8 and MAX 9 planes in US
Joe Raedle/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that the FAA was ordering the immediate grounding of all Boeing 737 MAX 8 and MAX 9 aircraft in the U.S., a decision that comes after [Read More…]

Flood Warning issued March 13 at 11:55AM MDT until March 18 at 7:42AM MDT by NWS
The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a * Flood Warning for… Rain and Snowmelt in… Lyon County in northwestern Iowa… Dickinson County in northwestern Iowa… Sioux County in northwestern Iowa…

Live Updates: Actress Lori Loughlin to face judge in ‘Varsity Blues’ college admission scam
Paul Archuleta/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Actress Lori Loughlin is expected to face a judge Wednesday in Los Angeles after she, fellow movie star Felicity Huffman and 48 others were charged in a $25 million college [Read More…] [Read More…]

Live Updates: Actress Lori Loughlin to face judge in ‘Varsity Blues’ college admission scam
Paul Archuleta/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Actress Lori Loughlin is expected to face a judge Wednesday in Los Angeles after she, fellow movie star Felicity Huffman and 48 others were charged in a $25 million college [Read More…]

Flood Warning issued March 13 at 11:55AM MDT until March 18 at 7:42AM MDT by NWS
The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a * Flood Warning for… Rain and Snowmelt in… Lyon County in northwestern Iowa… Dickinson County in northwestern Iowa… Sioux County in northwestern Iowa…

Huda Beauty founder talks about women’s empowerment, how passion has led to her success
John Phillips/Getty Images for The Business of Fashion(NEW YORK) — “Our ambition is far bigger than the bottom line.” That’s how makeup artist, CEO and entrepreneur Huda Kattan responded when she was asked about her [Read More…]

Dense Fog Advisory issued March 13 at 10:59AM MDT until March 13 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON… * VISIBILITIES…One quarter mile or less at times. * TIMING…Dense fog will continue through at least the morning. Visibility should improve somewhat as [Read More…]

Winter Storm Watch issued March 13 at 10:34AM MDT until March 14 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS
…WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING… * WHAT…Mixed precipitation possible late Wednesday night, changing to snow Thursday morning. Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations up to two to four [Read More…]

Recovered body in rural North Carolina may be missing nurse; her husband is named as a person of interest: Officials
Nash County Sheriff(EDGECOMBE COUNTY, N.C.) — A North Carolina husband has been considered as a person of interest by authorities after the decomposing body found in a rural area may be an emergency room nurse [Read More…]

Live Updates: Actress Lori Loughlin to face judge in ‘Varsity Blues’ college admission scam
Paul Archuleta/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Actress Lori Loughlin is expected to face a judge Wednesday in Los Angeles after she, fellow movie star Felicity Huffman and 48 others were charged in a $25 million college [Read More…] [Read More…]

Live Updates: Actress Lori Loughlin to face judge in ‘Varsity Blues’ college admission scam
Paul Archuleta/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Actress Lori Loughlin is expected to face a judge Wednesday in Los Angeles after she, fellow movie star Felicity Huffman and 48 others were charged in a $25 million college [Read More…]

Strong late-Winter storm organizes on the Plains
Across the Corn Belt, mild, showery weather prevails in advance of an approaching storm system. Runoff across the western and central Corn Belt is increasing due to rain falling on still-frozen soils, as well as [Read More…]

Powerful late-season storm to sweep the Heartland
A powerful, slow-moving storm will cross the central Plains Wednesday and the upper Midwest on Thursday. By Friday, the low-pressure system will begin to weaken over eastern Canada, while a trailing cold front will move [Read More…]

Farm income is expected to rebound in 2019
The USDA projects farm income will be nearly $70 billion in 2019, up 10 percent. American Farm Bureau Chief Economist John Newton says there are several reasons for the projected increase.. “More support in some [Read More…]

Ohio Farm Bureau members say trade, water quality among top 2019 priorities
Ohio Farm Bureau members say water quality and trade are top legislative priorities for 2019. Northwest Ohio farmer Craig Pohlman says he’s implementing practices on his farm to improve water quality. He says Ohio Farm [Read More…]

Iowa legislators pass new ‘farm trespass’ bill
The Iowa legislature has passed a bill creating a trespass charge for anyone using deception to gain access to a farm with intent to cause physical or economic harm. The legislation is designed to replace [Read More…]