Month: April 2022
Ag News
HPAI found in Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Agriculture has confirmed the first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in the Upper Peninsula. A backyard flock in Menominee County along the Wisconsin border was detected with an isolated case [Read More…]
Ag News
Biden administration expected to lift summertime restrictions on E15
President Biden is expected to lift summertime restrictions on E15 during a stop in Iowa today. The White House says the President will speak this afternoon at a POET ethanol plant west of Des Moines [Read More…]
Ag News
An intensifying Spring storm generating high-impact weather across the Plains
Across the Corn Belt, warm weather prevails in advance of an approaching storm system. Tuesday’s high temperatures will reach 70 to 80°F or higher throughout the southwestern Corn Belt, extending northward into parts of Iowa [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Viola Davis shares (a little) about her conversation with Michelle Obama, ahead of Showtime’s ‘The First Lady’
Showtime/Jackson Lee Davis Though Viola Davis hasn’t shared much about the private conversation she had with Michelle Obama ahead of her portrayal as the former first lady in the Showtime series The First Lady, the Emmy, Oscar and Tony Award-winning [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In Brief: Will Ferrell joins Margot Robbie in ‘Barbie’ movie, and more
Will Ferrell has joined the cast of the upcoming Greta Gerwig-directed live-action Barbie movie, alongside Ryan Gosling as Ken and Margot Robbie as the titular doll, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Ferrell will reportedly play [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘American Idol’ recap: A Platinum ticket holder drops out as the competition continues
ABC/Karen Neal The journey to find the next American Idol continued Monday night with the remaining half of the Top 24 taking the stage in hopes of winning America’s votes. Before that, though, they were [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Man walks one year after being paralyzed in bicycle crash
Courtesy Cory Moses (NEW YORK) — A 27-year-old New York man can walk less than two years after being paralyzed when he was hit by a car while on a bicycle. Cory Moses, of Brooklyn, [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
WNBA Players Association president says Brittney Griner is detained in Russia ‘because of a gender issue’
ABC News (NEW YORK) — As seven-time WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner enters her 54th day in Russian custody, the WNBA Players Association has a new message amid concerns over her safety and mental health. Nneka [Read More…]
ABC National News
Multiple shot in separate incidents involving NYC subway train: Police sources
mbbirdy/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Multiple people have been shot in separate incidents involving a northbound N train in Brooklyn, New York, Tuesday morning, according to police sources. It wasn’t immediately clear whether the shootings [Read More…]
ABC World News
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russian forces accused of chemical attack in Mariupol
Sergii Kharchenko/NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian troops invading from Belarus, to the north, and Russia, to the [Read More…]
ABC World News
American family in Poland takes in more than 20 Ukrainian refugees
ABC News (NEW YORK) — An American family living in Poland is doing what it can to help Ukrainian refugees in need amid the war. In February, OT and Julie Benson and five of their [Read More…]
Ag News
The Future State of Soy
The soybean checkoff is positioning US for success. In this Voice of Soy, Ohio Soybean Council’s Julia Brown shares the five themes outlined in the Future State of Soy and how they help uncover farmers [Read More…]
Ag News
Fact Vs. Fiction: Ethanol Edition
In this episode of Missouri Corn Talk Marc Rauch, Executive Vice President of The Auto Channel, highlights common myths about ethanol, benefits of the fuel to the auto industry and the important role corn farmers [Read More…]
Ag News
A cold Spring weather pattern ahead for most of the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of below-normal temperatures nearly nationwide. Warmer-than-normal weather will be confined to the southern tip of Florida and the Southwest, including southern California. Meanwhile, near- [Read More…]
Latest News
South Dakota House to vote on impeaching attorney general
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The South Dakota House is set to decide Tuesday whether Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg should be impeached for his conduct before and after he struck and killed a pedestrian on the shoulder of [Read More…]
Latest News
Regional behavioral health facilities to be expanded in SD
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Gov. Kristi Noem and the South Dakota Department of Social Services are working to expand the number of regional behavioral health facilities across the state. The state received $15 million [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Former Trump lawyer, amid clash with Jan. 6 committee, pushing to decertify 2020 election
Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Just as he was emerging as a top target of the House committee investigating the Capitol attack, former Trump lawyer John Eastman took a trip [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden announces rule on ‘ghost guns,’ new ATF nominee
Scott Olson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden, in conjunction with the Department of Justice, announced a new measure Monday to crack down on what law enforcement says is the growing problem of “ghost guns” [Read More…]
ABC National News
Former police officer who stormed Capitol on Jan. 6 guilty on all counts
Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A former police officer who stormed the Capitol during the Jan. 6 insurrection was found guilty Monday by a jury on all six counts. Thomas Robertson [Read More…]
ABC National News
Texas school district to adopt four-day week amid teacher shortage
Stella/Getty Images (JASPER, Texas) — A local school district in Texas has announced plans to reduce students’ school weeks from the traditional five days to four days for the upcoming 2022-2023 school year. The Jasper [Read More…]
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