Year: 2020

Tigers reach $2.8M deal with Fulmer, avoid arbitration
Tigers reach $2.8M deal with Fulmer, avoid arbitration

Crowds in Iran mourn death of Iranian general, call for revenge against US
omersukrugoksu/iStock(TEHRAN, Iran) — Hundreds of thousands of Iranians took to the streets in cities across the country on Monday for a day of mourning for Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the commander of Iran’s elite Quds Force [Read More…]

Sex offender lied to airport officials about working security for Marine One: Feds
Florida Department of Law Enforcement(NEW YORK) — Federal prosecutors have charged Brandon Mark Magnan for falsely impersonating a federal officer after he allegedly lied to make his way past two checkpoints at Palm Beach International [Read More…]

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo seen pulling victim from car wreck
katifcam/iStock(NEW YORK) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo jumped into action on Monday when he and his team came across an overturned vehicle with the driver still inside. Video posted on social media, and later [Read More…]

Shocking details alleged in Heidi Broussard, baby Margot kidnapping case
Austin Police Department (AUSTIN, Texas) — Newly released court documents allege shocking details surrounding the case of slain Austin, Texas, mom Heidi Broussard and her friend, Magen Fieramusca, who was charged with kidnapping. Broussard, 33, [Read More…]

Cousins, Vikings quiet doubters with playoff win
Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings quiet skeptics with playoff win

Texans up for challenge of facing Chiefs in divisional round
The Houston Texans overcame a 16-point deficit to get a 22-19 overtime win against the Buffalo Bills in the first round of the playoffs

Ikea to pay $46 million settlement after dresser kills 2-year-old
TonyBaggett/iStock(NEW YORK) — In what lawyers believe to be the largest child wrongful death settlement in American history, Ikea is set to pay $46 million to a California family whose son was killed after a [Read More…]

Experts urge vigilance for cyber systems amid escalation with Iran
sestovic/iStock(NEW YORK) — On the night of the airstrike that killed Iran’s top military leader in Baghdad, the Department of Homeland Security’s Cyber arm, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), was already re-upping its guidance [Read More…]

Gadgets of the future unveiled at annual tech show
Alex Stone/ABC News(LAS VEGAS) — Intelligent toilets, virtual comfort animals and lots of robots will be unveiled in Las Vegas this week for the Consumer Electronics Show, the annual tech industry extravaganza that brings over [Read More…]

Pelicans’ Holiday out vs. Jazz, Hart gets start
Pelicans coach Alvin Gentry says Jrue Holiday has been scratched from the lineup against Utah because of an elbow bruise

Cousins, Zimmer quiet skeptics in playoff win for Vikings
Cousins, Zimmer quiet skeptics in playoff win for Vikings

Pentagon says no plan to withdraw American troops from Iraq
gorodenkoff/iStock(WASHINGTON) — The Pentagon has no plans to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq, senior defense officials said on Monday, despite a vote by the Iraqi Parliament over the weekend to kick foreign forces out of [Read More…]

Climate change can ‘supercharge’ wildfires in Australia through more extreme heat, drought
Patrick Honan/iStock(NEW YORK) — Climate change can increase the chances that areas prone to wildfires see both record high temperatures and drought simultaneously, creating the potential to ”supercharge” the wildfires in Australia after 2019’s record-high [Read More…]

One American killed, two injured in attack while driving in Mexico
KeithBinns/iStock(NEW YORK) — One American citizen was killed and two others injured during an attack just south of the Texas border in Tamaulipas, Mexico, on Saturday, a U.S. State Department spokesperson confirmed to ABC News. [Read More…]

Missouri Soybean Seed Guide provides valuable variety data
Farmers have received their Missouri Soybean Seed Guide. Tom Steever spoke to Christine Tew, Communications Director, Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council, who says the guide contains information growers have asked for on Missouri-grown soybean varieties. To [Read More…]

MOSES Organic Conference
Brownfield’s Mark Dorenkamp will be in La Crosse, Wisconsin February 28th, 2020 for the MOSES Organic Conference. Continue reading MOSES Organic Conference at Brownfield Ag News.

Cattle futures higher on fundamental support
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle ended the day sharply higher, supported by last week’s higher cash trade and stronger wholesale values. Feeder cattle were higher on the same factors with additional support from [Read More…]

Dairyland Seed GENI Meeting
Brownfield’s Tom Steever will speak at the Dairyland Seed GENI Meeting in Milwaukee, WI February 23, 24, 2020. Continue reading Dairyland Seed GENI Meeting at Brownfield Ag News.

National Outstanding Young Farmer Awards Program
Brownfield’s Tom Steever will emcee the National Outstanding Young Farmer Awards Program held in Westbrook, Conneticut February 6 – 9, 2020. Continue reading National Outstanding Young Farmer Awards Program at Brownfield Ag News.