Month: March 2022
ABC Politics News
State of the Union live updates: Biden praises bravery of Ukrainians
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The nation and the world will be watching tonight when President Joe Biden delivers his first State of the Union address at 9 p.m. ET with a main focus expected [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Scarlett Johansson explains why she was so “protective” of her pregnancies
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic (NOTE LANGUAGE) In a conversation with Vanity Fair about her new skin-care line, The Outset, mom and Marvel movie star Scarlett Johansson explained what it’s like being a mother in the public eye. Johansson, who last [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
State of the Union live updates: ‘Putin was wrong. We were ready,’ Biden to say
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The nation and the world will be watching tonight when President Joe Biden delivers his first State of the Union address at 9 p.m. ET with a main focus expected [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Texas governor sued by ACLU over directive to investigate parents for transgender care
Mark Felix/Bloomberg via Getty Images (AUSTIN, Texas) — The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit against the Texas Department for Family and Protective Services and Governor Greg Abbott for implementing a directive to [Read More…]
Ag News
Feral hog elimination efforts increase in Missouri
Feral hog elimination efforts are ramping up in Missouri thanks to a three-year federal grant. In partnership with University of Missouri Extension, four feral hog outreach educator positions have come to the state and three [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
HBO pulls Larry David documentary hours before its premiere
HBO/John P. Johnson In a real-life moment that seems exactly like a move “TV Larry” pulled in the 1999 mockumentary Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm, Larry David has instructed HBO to pull a documentary about him hours before it was to premiere. [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘1883’ star Sam Elliott blasts ‘The Power of the Dog’ as “a piece of s***”
Greg Doherty/Getty Images for Wynn Las Vegas (NOTE LANGUAGE) The Western film The Power of the Dog is on the march to the Oscars, but don’t count Sam Elliott as a fan — in the least. Elliot went off on Jane [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Ukrainian support to be on full display during State of the Union
Devin Dwyer, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — While President Joe Biden is laying out his agenda for the U.S., he and some members of Congress will be sending a message of support to Ukraine as it [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden to signal new phase in pandemic as learning to live safely with COVID
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden’s first State of the Union address will be a remarkable scene: A maskless president speaking to more than 500 invited lawmakers packed cheek-to-jowl in the historic House [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
State of the Union live updates: Biden to stress leadership on Ukraine
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The nation and the world will be watching tonight when President Joe Biden delivers his first State of the Union address at 9 p.m. ET with a main focus expected [Read More…]
Ag News
Program helps connect students to their food, fiber, and fuel
Fourth graders in urban and rural communities participating in the Ag Sack Lunch program are learning about food, fiber, and fuel. The last Healthy Living segment covered the program in Nebraska making moves in increasing [Read More…]
Ag News
Feeder cattle pressured by higher corn
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were mixed, and feeders were lower watching corn and direct business develop. April live cattle closed $.90 lower at $140.52 and June live cattle closed $.65 lower at [Read More…]
Ag News
Farmer sentiment is up but uncertainty remains
Producers are slightly more optimistic about the future of the ag economy, according to the latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer. But, Jim Mintert, director of the Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture, says farmer [Read More…]
Ag News
Dry start to growing season could spark further volatility
A dry start to the growing season could spark even more volatility in the grain markets. Glenn Wachtler with Compeer Financial tells Brownfield costly inputs and low soil moisture will be heavily scrutinized this year. [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Netflix Marvel shows including ‘Daredevil’, ‘Jessica Jones’, and ‘Luke Cage’ landing on Disney+ March 16
Charlie Cox in “Daredevil” — Netflix/Marvel For fans lamenting the acclaimed Marvel series Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, The Punisher, Iron Fist and The Defenders leaving their Netflix home February 28 need not worry: They’re coming to Disney+. The streaming service has announced [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Jennifer Lopez to co-author bilingual children’s book with Jimmy Fallon
Jamie McCarthy/NBC Jennifer Lopez is adding another title to her expansive resume — children’s book author. The Marry Me star is teaming with late-night show host Jimmy Fallon to create the bilingual tale Con Pollo: A Bilingual Playtime Adventure. And Jennifer [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Hulk Hogan says he’s divorced, has new girlfriend
Jerod Harris/Getty Images If you don’t know, now you know — Hulk Hogan and his second wife Jennifer McDaniel have divorced and the wrestling legend has a new girlfriend. Taking to social media on Monday, Hogan announced, “Yo Maniacs just for [Read More…]
ABC Business News
LinkedIn launches tool to show career breaks amid women’s slow post-pandemic return to work
brightstars/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — LinkedIn, the career-focused social networking site, is giving job seekers a new way to describe gaps in their careers. The site on Tuesday released a new feature, called “career breaks,” [Read More…]
ABC Health News
‘Jeopardy!’ contestant removes wig to destigmatize cancer recovery
Ana Maria Serrano/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Jeopardy! contestant Christine Whelchel has been competing on the popular TV game show since last week but it wasn’t just her winning performances that have been capturing viewers’ [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez under arrest for attempted murder
Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images (SAN JOSE, Calif.) — Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez was arrested Monday for attempted murder after a shooting in San Jose, California Monday. Police said one male [Read More…]