Month: April 2022
Olivia Wilde served with child custody papers while onstage at CinemaCon
Greg Doherty/Getty Images The annual movie industry expo CinemaCon in Las Vegas always promises surprises, but one was very personal for actress and director Olivia Wilde on Tuesday night: She was served with custody papers while onstage. Wilde [Read More…]
In Brief: ‘The Last O.G.’ won’t be back for season 5, and more
The Last O.G., the TBS comedy, created by Jordan Peele and starring Tracy Morgan as an ex-con who returns home to a changed Brooklyn after 15 years behind bars, won’t return for a fifth season, according to TVLine. A hit [Read More…]
Extension & Farm Bureau spread road safety message
As spring fieldwork picks up, a farm group and extension educators are reaching out to motorists to make roads safer. Cheryl Skjolaas Cheryl Skjolaas is the Agricultural Safety and Health Specialist with the University of [Read More…]
Keeping the crop healthy
Utilizing a fungicide can help farmers control crop diseases, improve crop health and ultimately boost yields. In this Managing for Profit, Lynn Justesen, UPL Tech Services Lead says farmers need consistent performance from their fungicide [Read More…]
Roger Goddell talks about what fans can expect from 2022 NFL draft
ABC News (LAS VEGAS) — The first round of the 2022 NFL draft kicks off in Las Vegas Thursday night, with Rounds 2-7 taking place on Friday and Saturday. So what can fans expect from [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Separatists arrest over 100 captured Ukrainian troops
YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian forces invading from Belarus, to the north, and Russia, to the [Read More…]
Ryan’s arm, Kepler’s bat lead Twins past Tigers 5-0
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Joe Ryan threw seven innings of one-hit ball and Max Kepler stayed hot with a pair of home runs as the streaking Minnesota Twins defeated the Detroit Tigers 5-0 on Wednesday night. [Read More…]
Iowa lawmakers OK bill mandating sale of E15 at gas stations
s DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa would become the first state in the nation to require that gas stations have pumps selling fuel with at least 15% ethanol under a bill that received final [Read More…]
Hy-Vee seeks to move corporate workers to retail
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Hy-Vee will ask up to 500 of its employees to move from corporate-level jobs to retail positions at its stores, it said in a public statement. The move comes [Read More…]
Man who drove drunk in fatal crash given 6 years in prison
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A Bismarck man has been ordered to serve six years in prison for a 2021 New Year’s Day crash that killed a South Dakota woman. Kenyon Eagle, 20, pleaded guilty in [Read More…]
‘The Offer’ offers an eye-opening look at ‘The Godfather’ of all movies
Sarah Coulter/Paramount+ Go behind the scenes of the making of The Godfather starting today, with the new Paramount+ series The Offer. It focuses on the obstacles producer Al Ruddy faced in trying to get the film made. Series showrunner Nikki Toscano tells [Read More…]
Moderna asks FDA for authorization of its vaccine for children under 6
Xavier Lorenzo/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The vaccine company Moderna on Thursday announced it submitted its request for the Food and Drug Administration to authorize its vaccine for children ages 6 months to 6 years, [Read More…]
TikTok sparks woman’s ADHD diagnosis at age 34. How social media is changing the conversation
5./15 WEST/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Valerie Hardt’s world fell apart at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The 34-year-old found herself struggling to perform her job in her new work-from-home environment. “I started feeling [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 4/27/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Oakland 1, San Francisco 0 AMERICAN LEAGUE Chi White Sox 7, Kansas City 3 Tampa Bay 3, Seattle 2 [Read More…]
Climate activist’s fight against ‘terrorism’ sentence could impact the future of protests
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — In the fall of 2016, under the cover of darkness, Jessica Reznicek had a singular focus: to halt the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline. At valve sites across America’s [Read More…]
Indigenous climate efforts vital to fight against environmental destruction
Native Conservancy (NEW YORK) — When the oil tanker Exxon Valdez spilled 11 million gallons of oil into Alaska’s Prince William Sound, hundreds of thousands of acres of water were threatened. The 1989 spill, considered [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russia accuses Ukraine of war crimes
YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian forces invading from Belarus, to the north, and Russia, to the [Read More…]
Judge issues temporary restraining order preventing phase out of Title 42
Jason Marz/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Judge Robert Summerhays of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana has issued a temporary restraining order preventing the Department of Homeland Security from phasing out [Read More…]
Oakland teachers plan walkout Friday over school closures
Maskot/Getty Images (OAKLAND, Calif.) — Teachers in Oakland, California, will be going on a one-day strike Friday to protest school closures the district has planned for this year and next year. A teachers’ union said [Read More…]
Melissa McBride makes surprise exit from “Daryl and Carol” spin-off of ‘The Walking Dead’
AMC/Jace Downs A Walking Dead spin-off series centering on fan favorites Daryl and Carol — played by Norman Reedus and Melissa McBride — suffered a surprising setback, with McBride suddenly exiting the project. It seems [Read More…]
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