Month: May 2022
Ag News
Wet, heavy soil means planting delays in parts of Wisconsin
Planters are rolling in parts of Wisconsin, but heavy soil and recent rains are making it difficult to finish in some areas. Former State Farmers Union President Darrin Von Ruden farms in southwestern Wisconsin in [Read More…]
Ag News
North Iowa farmer says it’s been a slow spring
A farmer in north central Iowa is getting a late start on planting. Josh Nelson of Belmond says it’s been a slow spring. “It’s been fairly cold to start with, and then once the temperatures [Read More…]
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Western Iowa farmers pace planting
Farmers in the western third of Iowa are furthest along with planting. In the northwest corner, Brian Tuttle of Marcus tells Brownfield many growers are wrapping up corn. “I’m going to finish beans today and [Read More…]
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Iowa farmer aggressively marketing grain
A central Iowa farmer is taking an aggressive grain marketing approach. Corey Hillebo of Polk City says he’s trying to capitalize on high commodity prices. “I would say we are further ahead in marketing for [Read More…]
Ag News
Cattle futures move lower on light cash business
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures closed lower Tuesday, watching direct cash business develop. Feeders picked up additional pressure from the modestly higher move in corn. June live was down $1.15 at $132.40 [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Magnolia Bakery transforms iconic banana pudding into a new dessert
Magnolia Bakery (NEW YORK) — Even if you’re not from Manhattan, chances are you’ve heard of, dreamt of or perhaps planned a visit to taste a scoop of Magnolia Bakery’s luscious, creamy, sweet banana pudding. [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Medic who treated patients with fentanyl discusses his recovery from opioid addiction
GIPhotoStock/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — ABC News correspondent Bob Woodruff and his cameraman Doug Vogt were covering the Iraq War in 2006 and embedded with U.S. and Iraqi forces when an explosion nearly killed them. [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden highlights efforts to fight inflation, attacks ‘ultra-MAGA’ GOP
Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday continued his sharpened attack on what he’s now calling the GOP’s “ultra-MAGA” agenda as he pitched his plan to tackle inflation. His remarks [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Security tightened for Supreme Court justices as protests extend to Alito’s home
Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Abortion rights activists gathered outside of Justice Samuel Alito’s Virginia home on Monday night to protest the draft opinion he authored that leaked last week from [Read More…]
ABC National News
Parents of 6-year-old marathoner speak out after they say child services visited family
GMA (NEW YORK) — The parents of a 6-year-old marathoner are speaking out after they say child protective services paid their family an unannounced visit and questioned their children at home. Ben and Kami Crawford [Read More…]
ABC National News
As Alabama’s trans youth care ban goes into effect, providers scramble for answers
Julie Bennett/Getty Images, FILE (MONTGOMERY, Ala.) — Alabama’s gender-affirming care ban went into effect on May 8, and physicians in the state say they’re scrambling to figure out how provide care for their young transgender [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Samuel L. Jackson’s ‘Pulp Fiction’ wallet, Indiana Jones’ Holy Grail diary and more hitting the auction block
Prop Store The U.K.-based auction house Prop Store is readying another collection of highly prized movie memorabilia ahead of an auction in Los Angeles beginning Tuesday, June 21. Some of the props and other collectibles [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Michelle Williams expecting baby #2 with husband Thomas Kail
Steve Granitz/WireImage Oscar-nominated actress Michelle Williams is expecting her third child, the second with her Hamilton director husband, Thomas Kail. “It’s totally joyous!” Williams expressed to Variety. She and Kail welcomed their first child, son [Read More…]
ABC National News
Woman indicted on manslaughter charge, ordered held without bail in fatal shove on NYC street
WABC (NEW YORK) — The woman accused of fatally pushing an 87-year-old woman on a New York City street was indicted on a manslaughter charge and ordered held without bail on Tuesday. Lauren Pazienza, 26, [Read More…]
ABC National News
Gun homicides spiked 35% during the first year of the pandemic, CDC says
Steve Prezant/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Gun homicides increased 35% across the country during the pandemic to the highest level in 25 years, according to newly released data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [Read More…]
Ag News
Bipartisan group of Senators calling for additional avian flu funding
A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators is pushing for more dollars to aid in the response to high-path avian influenza. Iowa Republican Chuck Grassley says after the outbreak in 2015, Congress gave USDA the authority [Read More…]
Latest News
Man facing possible life sentence is a lottery winner in SD
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A man facing a possible life sentence on federal drug and money laundering charges has won the lottery in South Dakota. Canbie Thompson, 45, was featured on the state lottery’s website [Read More…]
Latest News
Head of South Dakota criminal investigation announces AG bid
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The director of the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation on Tuesday announced a bid for the Republican nomination for the state’s attorney general, setting up what will be a [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Is Wendy Williams “absolutely” coming back? Insider says not so fast
ABC After a viral, rambling Instagram Live interview with rapper and The Wendy Williams Show fill-in host Fat Joe, Wendy Williams herself says she’s “absolutely” ready to come back to her talk show. However, an [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Mobile markets, co-op food sites on the rise as inflation and grocery prices soar
Harrison Eastwood/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As Americans continue to experience sticker shock at the grocery store, some organizations are offering new solutions to help ease the burden. At-home prices for food will increase between [Read More…]
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