Month: January 2022
ABC World News
Huge asteroid safely passes close to Earth
NASA (NEW YORK) — A comet more than three times the size of the Empire State Building got up close to Earth’s orbit Tuesday afternoon but was far enough to avoid turning into a sci-fi [Read More…]
ABC World News
Tonga government releases 1st statement since volcanic blast, described huge mushroom plume
Handout/New Zealand Defense Force via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — For the first time since a massive undersea volcano erupted and caused widespread damage, the government of Tonga released its first statement on Tuesday morning, [Read More…]
ABC World News
Teens arrested in England are children of alleged hostage-taker in Texas, sources say
PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images (LONDON) — Two teenagers have been arrested in England as part of an ongoing investigation into Saturday’s hostage-taking incident at a synagogue in the United States, British authorities said. The [Read More…]
Ag News
Cattle futures down on technical weakness
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures were lower on technical weakness and a sharply lower move in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The losses were despite a higher midday move in beef, periodic [Read More…]
Ag News
USDA confirms two more cases of HPAI in wild birds
The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has confirmed two additional findings of highly pathogenic avian influenza wild birds. One case was identified in South Carolina and the other in North Carolina. These findings [Read More…]
Ag News
Can China repeat 2021 corn import record?
The U.S. Grains Council wonders how close China might come to repeating last year’s record corn imports. USGC director of strategic initiatives and engagement Melissa Kessler tells Brownfield China was the top destination for U.S. [Read More…]
Ag News
Restoring RFS certainty a policy priority for Growth Energy
Growth Energy has released its policy priorities for 2022. CEO Emily Skor tells Brownfield the first is restoring certainty to the Renewable Fuel Standard. “Everyone in our industry understands just how much this is foundational [Read More…]
Ag News
Farm Bureau and Nationwide offer ag education grants
Early education teachers can now apply for free ag education resources from the American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture. Nationwide Insurance is sponsoring 300 classroom grants for kindergarten through third grade which includes the Ag [Read More…]
Latest News
Former Gettysburg Air Force base on market for $4.5 million
GETTYSBURG, S.D. (AP) — A former Air Force base in north central South Dakota is on the market for $4.5 million. While the 42-acre base is no longer active, the Federal Aviation Administration continues to [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Stafford propels Rams past Cardinals 34-11 in playoff rout
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Rams had a 20-point lead on Arizona with 4 1/2 minutes left at raucous SoFi Stadium. Matthew Stafford’s 13-year quest for his first playoff victory was all but complete after [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
January 18, 2022 Sports
Jackson Neuman of Platte-Geddes made a 65-footer at the buzzer to give Platte-Geddes a 56-53 win over Gregory Monday night. Gregory’s Danielle Mitchell made a game-tying three-pointer with 5 seconds to go. Mitchell had a [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Vikings interview Packers’ Hackett, Titans’ Ossenfort
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings interviewed Green Bay offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett for head coach and Tennessee director of player personnel Monti Ossenfort for general manager on Sunday. The team confirmed the completion [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
January 17, 2022 South Dakota Prep Media basketball polls
The South Dakota Prep Media Basketball Poll for the week of Jan. 17 is listed below, ranking the top-five teams, the team’s record, points received and ranking in the previous poll. First-place votes are listed [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘The Book of Boba Fett’ stars weigh in on show’s “Mos Vespa” controversy
© 2021 Lucasfilm Ltd. & ™. All Rights Reserved. The third episode of Disney+’s The Book of Boba Fett proved pretty divisive with the Star Wars fanbase, all thanks to some space scooters. The Robert Rodriguez-directed episode sees Temuera Morrison‘s bounty [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
“Iron Man Is Back!”: Taika Waititi trolls Marvel fans with fake script sneak peek
ABC/Craig Sjodin Taika Waititi has a pretty wicked sense of humor, and the Jojo Rabbit Oscar winner proved it again with an Instagram Live video on Sunday, in which he “accidentally” revealed the return of Robert Downey Jr.‘s Iron [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli’s home burglarized, $1 million in goods allegedly stolen
Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty Images The new year wasn’t off to a good start for Full House alum Lori Loughlin and her husband, Mossimo Giannulli. Their home has been burglarized, to the tune of $1 million. The incident occurred [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Bob Saget honored by wife, Kelly Rizzo, ’America’s Funniest Home Videos’
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images Comedian Bob Saget continues to be honored. After the comedian’s unexpected death last week, he was laid to rest on Friday and, for the first time his widow, Kelly Rizzo, has taken to Instagram to [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Scream’ dethrones ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ with $30.6 million box office debut
Paramount Pictures Paramount Pictures’ fifth Scream film scared up an estimated $30.6 million at the box office to dethrone Spider-Man: No Way Home, which held the top spot for the past four weeks. The horror flick, with returning [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Puppies and all-wheel drive: How Subaru built its ardent fan base
Robert Hradil/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Some automakers tout engine performance, cutting-edge technology or exclusivity to attract buyers. Japanese automaker Subaru has a different approach. In 2019 the company transformed 10,000 square feet of the [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Tennis legend Chris Evert reveals ovarian cancer diagnosis
Mehdi Taamallah/NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former world No. 1 tennis player Chris Evert revealed she is battling Stage 1 ovarian cancer. Evert shared the news in a Tweet on Friday. “I wanted [Read More…]
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