Month: February 2022
ABC Sports News
Four Olympic gymnasts score perfect 10s in weekend of college competitions
David Madison/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As American athletes competed in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing this weekend, a quartet of Summer Olympic athletes scored their own victories at home in the United States. [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Simone Biles talks taking ‘a step back,’ withdrawing from Tokyo Olympics and more
Katharine Lotze/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Considered to be the greatest gymnast of all time, gold medal winner Simone Biles stunned fans last year when she withdrew from the team final at the Toyko Olympics. [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Olympic figure skater Karen Chen shares touching meaning behind her costume
Jean Catuffe/Getty Images (BEIJING) — Karen Chen was lovely in lavender during day three of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games for this year’s Women’s Single Skating Free Skating Team event. While she wowed spectators [Read More…]
ABC National News
Jury selection to begin in trial of officer charged in shooting at Breonna Taylor’s apartment
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (LOUISVILLE, Ky.) — Jury selection is set to begin Tuesday in the trial of a former Kentucky police officer who was involved in the botched raid that killed Breonna Taylor. Brett Hankison’s [Read More…]
ABC National News
COVID-19 live updates: Oregon to lift mask mandates for indoor public spaces
Lucas Ninno/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe, more than 5.7 million people have died from the disease worldwide, including over 905,000 Americans, according to real-time data compiled by [Read More…]
ABC National News
Navy investigates SEAL candidate’s death
ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Navy continues to investigate the death of 24-year-old SEAL candidate Kyle Mullen and the illness of a fellow SEAL candidate last Friday after both sailors successfully [Read More…]
ABC National News
Families demand answers after two women die in Chicago police custody
Bruce Leighty/Getty Images (CHICAGO) — The Civilian Office of Police Accountability in Chicago is investigating the deaths of London Marquez and Irene Chavez — two women who died while in police custody over the past [Read More…]
ABC National News
Austin, Texas issues precautionary citywide boil water notice
Capelle.r/Getty Images (AUSTIN, Texas) — All residents and businesses of Texas’ capital city are still being advised to boil tap water before consuming it after a staff error caused the temporary shutdown of the city’s [Read More…]
ABC World News
France says Putin promised no ‘new military initiatives’ near Ukraine in talks with Macron
Matthew Stockman/Getty Images (KYIV, Ukraine) — French officials said Russian President Vladimir Putin has committed to not launching any new “military initiatives” near Ukraine, a sign they said suggests Putin is moving towards de-escalating the [Read More…]
ABC World News
Biden, German chancellor present united front amid tensions with Russia over Ukraine
Rudy Sulgan/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden welcomed German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to the White House Monday at a critical time for the leaders as tensions with Russia persist over Ukraine. During brief remarks [Read More…]
Ag News
Young people addressing mental health stigma
Mental health stigma still exists but some young people are working to face it head on. I’m Julie Harker with this Managing for Profit on Brownfield. Madalyn Elam is a high school senior and member [Read More…]
Ag News
Making investments in soybean genetics
Checkoff dollars are being invested in increasing soybean genetic gain for yield and seed composition. In this Voice of Soy, Ohio State University professor and soybean breeder Leah McHale talks about her research project SOYGEN2 [Read More…]
Ag News
A milder pattern to cover much of the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near or above-normal temperatures across the western and central U.S., while colder-than-normal conditions will prevail in the western Gulf Coast region and most [Read More…]
Latest News
Wagner police chief arrested for DUI, careless driving
A police chief in southern South Dakota has been arrested and charged with driving under the influence, according to court documents. The Argus Leader reports Wagner Police Chief Timothy Lee Simonsen was arrested on Jan. 22 for [Read More…]
Latest News
South Dakota Senate OKs online sports bets ballot question
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A proposal to allow voters to decide whether to expand online sports betting across South Dakota narrowly passed the state Senate on Monday. The proposal, which would put it to voters [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
February 7, 2022 South Dakota Prep Media basketball polls
The South Dakota Prep Media Basketball Poll for the week of Feb. 7 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 Power of the Dog’? ‘West Side Story’? ‘King Richard’? Which movies will be recognized by this morning’s Oscar noms?
KIRSTY GRIFFIN/COURTESY OF NETFLIX For some lucky stars, they might be receiving a wake-up call today that they won’t mind getting: The Oscar nominations will be announced at 8:18 a.m. Eastern time/5:18 a.m. Pacific. Emmy-nominated black-ish star Tracee Ellis [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘The Bachelor’ recap: The drama comes to a head when bitter rivals face a two-on-one date
ABC/John Medland The Shanae show continued on Monday’s episode of The Bachelor, leading to a two-on-one date between her and one of the other ladies to determine who stays and who goes home. But first, Clayton needed to get to [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 2/7/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Toronto 116, Charlotte 101 Miami 121, Washington 100 Golden State 110, Oklahoma City 98 Phoenix 127, Chicago 124 Utah 113, [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
National Archives retrieves boxes of presidential records from Mar-a-Lago
Oliver Contreras-Pool/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The chairman of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol said Monday it was “too early” to know if the probe has been impacted [Read More…]
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