Month: March 2022
ABC Health News
COVID-19 vaccine for kids: Moderna to seek emergency use authorization for vaccine in kids under 6
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Two years into the coronavirus pandemic, children under age 6 may be one step closer to being eligible to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Moderna said Wednesday it plans to [Read More…]
Ag News
Ag chemical company looks provide farmers ‘optimal’ productivity, profitability
Valent USA Vice President of Sales Dion McBay says his company is helping farmers ‘find their fierce fit’.Listen to Brownfield’s interview with McBay from Commodity Classic below. Dion McBay Interview …
ABC Entertainment News
‘…And Just Like That’ renewed for second season
HBO Max Good news, Sex and the City fans, you’ll get to see more of Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte and their pals in an all-new season of their “certain age” spin-off …And Just Like That. HBO Max announced that it’s [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Bachelor’ contestant Cassie Randolph reveals how she found out ex Colton Underwood was gay
ABC/Craig Sjodin Bachelor alum Cassie Randolph is opening up about how she found out about her ex-boyfriend Colton Underwood’s sexual orientation. Appearing on Tuesday’s Off The Vine podcast, Cassie revealed that she didn’t get a heads-up that the former Bachelor’s was [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In Brief: ‘The Love Boat’ returns as dating show; The CW renews seven shows, and more
The Love Boat is expecting you once again, only this time, it’s returning as The Real Love Boat, a CBS reality dating competition series. Patterned after the hit 1970s scripted series that used Princess Cruises ships as [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Half of working women of color earn less than $15 an hour, study finds
Oxfamamerica.org (NEW YORK) — Women of color are disproportionately represented in the low-wage workforce, a new study released Tuesday found. Half of working women of color earn less than $15 an hour, according to Oxfam, [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Moderna will seek FDA emergency use authorization for its vaccine in kids under 6
Morsa Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Moderna said it plans to seek emergency use authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its COVID-19 vaccine in children under age 6. The company released clinical [Read More…]
ABC Health News
What to know about egg freezing — from when to do it, to how much it costs
fstop123/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Egg freezing — a process that involves collection, freezing and storage of a woman’s eggs with the intention to use at a later time for pregnancy — is more widely [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmation hearings live updates: Day 2 of senator questions
Julia Nikhinson/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court, faces another day of questions Wednesday after over 12 hours of grilling Tuesday on [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden heads to high-stakes NATO summit amid showdown with Putin over Ukraine
Official White House Photo by Carlos Fyfe (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden planned to depart for Europe Wednesday as he tries to keep NATO allies and other European partners united against Russian President Vladimir Putin [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Ketanji Brown Jackson spars with GOP in defense of record
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson took questions for nearly 13 hours before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, defending her record against an orchestrated Republican effort to brand [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Ukrainian forces on offensive, Russian combat capability falls below 90%: Pentagon update
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Pentagon has been providing daily updates on the Russian invasion of Ukraine and Ukraine’s efforts to resist. Here are highlights of what a senior U.S. defense official told reporters [Read More…]
Ag News
The importance of starting clean and staying clean
When it comes to managing those tough to control weeds, starting clean and staying clean is crucial. In this Managing for Profit, Frank Rittemann with Bayer talks about the benefits of TriVolt, an up-and-coming herbicide [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Twins welcome Carlos Correa, embrace heightened expectations
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Carlos Correa met his new Minnesota teammates on Monday morning — and wasted no time making new friends. Two days after agreeing to a deal that makes him the highest-paid [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Vikings agree to 3-year, $42M deal with OLB Za’Darius Smith
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Three years ago at the Pro Bowl, Danielle Hunter autographed a jersey and gave it to his NFC teammate, Za’Darius Smith, with an inscription that raised the possibility of a future reunion. [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Top-ranked Barty retires at 25, goes out on her own terms
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Ash Barty did things on her own terms as she won three Grand Slam singles titles and spent more than two consecutive years at No. 1 in the women’s tennis rankings. [Read More…]
ABC National News
One dead as tornado tears through New Orleans
Piccell/Getty Images (NEW ORLEANS) — A deadly tornado tore through homes and knocked out power in the New Orleans area on Tuesday night. The tornado caused damage in St. Bernard’s Parish, in the eastern part [Read More…]
ABC National News
Florida’s controversial ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill: What’s inside the proposed law
Art Wager/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Florida’s Parental Rights in Education bill, dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill by LGBTQ activists, is on Gov. Ron DeSantis’ desk awaiting his signature. Meanwhile, debate continues on this [Read More…]
ABC National News
Miami Beach sets curfew to curb spring break violence
Buena Vista Images/Getty Images (MIAMI BEACH, Fla.) — For the second straight year, Miami Beach is imposing a curfew on thousands of spring break revelers following a violent weekend in which shootings left multiple people [Read More…]
ABC National News
Judge expresses ‘great concern’ of mistrial for parents of alleged Oxford high school shooter
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (DETROIT) — Expressing “great concern” of a mistrial happening, a judge said Tuesday that she is appointing an independent counsel for the parents of alleged Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley to explain [Read More…]