Year: 2019
News
Duke professor Megan Neely apologizes for email discouraging students from speaking Chinese
Lance King/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A Duke University official says she regrets the uproar she sparked by sending an email to international students warning them to “use English 100% of the time” or risk being [Read More…]
News
Woman trapped in New York City elevator rescued after three days
Jeffrey Greenberg/UIG via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A woman was rescued Monday morning after spending three nights trapped inside a New York City elevator, according to the New York Fire Department. The 53-year-old woman, a [Read More…]
News
5 Houston officers injured in ambush-style attack; 2 suspects dead, according to police
Evgen_Prozhyrko/iStock(HOUSTON) — Five Houston police officers were injured in an ambush-style attack on Monday night while investigating a suspected drug case. The officers were met with gunfire “immediately upon reaching the door” while serving a [Read More…]
Weather
Wind Chill Advisory issued January 28 at 8:09PM MST until January 29 at 2:00PM MST by NWS
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY… …WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY… …WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM [Read More…]
Weather
Wind Chill Warning issued January 28 at 8:09PM MST until January 30 at 11:00AM MST by NWS
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY… …WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY… …WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM [Read More…]
Weather
Wind Chill Advisory issued January 28 at 8:09PM MST until January 31 at 8:00AM MST by NWS
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY… …WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY… …WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM [Read More…]
News
Woman trapped in New York City elevator rescued after three days
Jeffrey Greenberg/UIG via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A woman was rescued Monday morning after spending three nights trapped inside a New York City elevator, according to the New York Fire Department. The 53-year-old woman, a [Read More…]
News
Kendall Jenner, Bella Hadid subpoenaed over Fyre Festival payments
James Devaney/GC Images via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Models Kendall Jenner, Emily Ratajkowski and Bella Hadid are among the beautiful people who were ordered Monday to disclose information about payments they received to promote or [Read More…]
News
5 Houston officers injured in shooting; 1 suspect dead, according to police
Evgen_Prozhyrko/iStock(HOUSTON) — At least five Houston officers were injured in a shooting on Monday night following an encounter with a suspect, according to the the city’s police department. The officers were “struck with gunfire” while [Read More…]
Ag News
USDA releases extended program deadlines
The USDA’s Farm Service Agency has released to state FSA offices the new deadlines to apply for farm programs, now that the government has fully reopened. Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue says, “Naturally, it’ll take a [Read More…]
Ag News
Missouri hemp regulation comment period ends soon
The Missouri Department of Agriculture is taking public comments the rest of this week on pilot programs for hemp production. “We would like to remind producers that they have four days remaining to review and [Read More…]
Ag News
AFBF economist concerned about reports’ timeliness
An American Farm Bureau economist is confident the USDA places a high priority on getting the February 8th World Ag Supply and Demand Estimates out as scheduled but worries about other reports being out on [Read More…]
News
Five Houston police officers injured in shooting, police say
Evgen_Prozhyrko/iStock(HOUSTON) — Five police officers in Houston, Texas, have been injured in a shooting, according to Houston Police. Houston Police wrote on Twitter that the five officers who were injured have been “transported to Memorial [Read More…]
News
Several Houston police officers injured in shooting, police chief says
Evgen_Prozhyrko/iStock(HOUSTON) — Multiple police officers in Houston, Texas, have been injured in a shooting. Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo wrote on Twitter that “several” officers were shot. Additional details were not immediately available. This is [Read More…]
News
Pentagon and NATO chiefs say Taliban talks have been ‘encouraging’
gorodenkoff/iStock(WASHINGTON) — Top U.S. and NATO defense officials are encouraged by the recently concluded U.S. talks with the Taliban that could lead to a peace settlement in Afghanistan and the possible withdrawal of American troops. [Read More…]
Weather
Wind Chill Advisory issued January 28 at 2:33PM MST until January 29 at 2:00PM MST by NWS
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY… …WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY… …WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM [Read More…]
Weather
Wind Chill Warning issued January 28 at 2:33PM MST until January 30 at 11:00AM MST by NWS
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY… …WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY… …WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM [Read More…]
Weather
Wind Chill Advisory issued January 28 at 2:33PM MST until January 31 at 8:00AM MST by NWS
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY… …WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY… …WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM [Read More…]
News
US levels criminal charges against Chinese tech giant Huawei and top exec
Rich Lam/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — A 13-count indictment has been unsealed in federal court in Brooklyn criminal charging four defendants — Huawei Technologies, two Huawei affiliates — Huawei Device USA and Skycom Tech — and Huawei’s [Read More…]
News
Snow pounds Midwest as region braces for coldest temperatures in decades
ABC News(NEW YORK) — A snowstorm is pounding the Midwest Monday as the Midwest and Northeast brace for brutally cold temperatures this week. The Midwest may see its coldest air since the mid-1990s early Wednesday. [Read More…]