Month: May 2022
Spanx debuts ‘no see-through’ white pants and shorts with Ashley Graham
SPANX (NEW YORK) — See-through white pants are a thing of the past, according to Spanx. The brand just launched its On the Go Collection, which features Silver Lining Technology that the company says it [Read More…]
Working together to grow agriculture
In this episode of Missouri Corn Talk Ashley McCarty, the Executive Director of Missouri Farmers Care, highlights their partnership with Missouri Corn on projects to increase agriculture awareness and education across the state, including AgriReady, [Read More…]
More rain in the May forecast
A climate expert says Iowa farmers can expect more chances of rain showers as planting season continues. State Climatologist Dr. Justin Glisan tells Brownfield, “The expectation is still a cooler-than-average May, but also higher chances [Read More…]
Is a record all milk price enough to drive growth?
A dairy economist says the impact of rising costs will likely carry throughout herd and production trends this year despite record prices. Nate Donnay with StoneX tells Brownfield trend line milk production growth in 2021 [Read More…]
White House program will make broadband more affordable
The Biden administration has announced a program to increase access and lower the cost of high-speed internet for eligible participants. President Biden, during a press conference Monday, said the effort will reach 80 percent of [Read More…]
Staying a step ahead of problematic weeds
Weed resistance is one of the biggest challenges farmers face every year. In this Voice of Soy, Ohio State University extension weed specialist Mark Loux details how checkoff dollars are used to battle weed resistance [Read More…]
Flood Warning issued May 10 at 8:59AM MDT until May 16 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota… James River at Huron affecting Beadle County. James River near Forestburg affecting Sanborn County. James River near Mitchell affecting Davison and Hanson Counties. For [Read More…]
Emergent BioSolutions discarded ingredients for 400 million COVID-19 vaccines, probe finds
SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Between March 2020 and February 2022, vaccine-maker Emergent BioSolutions was forced to discard or destroy up to 400 million coronavirus vaccine doses due to the contamination of [Read More…]
Casey White called corrections officer Vicky White his ‘wife’ when apprehended
Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office, Alabama (NEW YORK) — Florence, Alabama, murder suspect Casey White has been interviewed extensively since he was apprehended in Indiana on Monday, ending an 11-day, multistate manhunt, and is cooperating with [Read More…]
Queen Elizabeth misses opening of Parliament for first time in 60 years
Ben Stansall – WPA Pool/Getty Images (LONDON) — Queen Elizabeth did not attend the opening of Parliament Tuesday, marking the first time in six decades the queen has not been present. Her absence Tuesday is [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russia is running out of missiles
John Moore/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 east. Ukrainian [Read More…]
In Brief: Bob Saget tribute debuts June 10; ‘The Lost City’ streams, and more
The premiere date for Netflix’s A Tribute to Bob Saget, a celebration of the comedian and actor’s life in comedy with his friends and family, is June 10, the streaming service announced as part of its Netflix [Read More…]
Kelly Ripa tests positive for COVID-19
Amy Sussman/Getty Images Live with Kelly and Ryan may look a little different for a few days because co-host Kelly Ripa has tested positive for COVID-19. The 51-year-old, who co-hosts the show with Ryan Seacrest, took to Instagram on Tuesday to [Read More…]
Alcohol deaths increase dramatically during pandemic, especially for younger adults: Research
Westend61/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Martin’s drinking started early. In elementary school, his father would offer swigs of Budweiser in the car during their daily pilgrimage from Pomona to Hollywood, California to pick up his [Read More…]
Eleven staffers at Missouri hospital are pregnant at the same time
Liberty Hospital (LIBERTY, Mo.) — At one Missouri hospital, it’s going to be quite a baby bonanza soon. Ten nurses and one doctor at Liberty Hospital in Liberty, Missouri, are pregnant at the same time. [Read More…]
Nebraska, West Virginia primaries highlight GOP divisions over Trump and the ‘big lie’
adamkaz/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Of the numerous primary races being held Tuesday, two resonate beyond state politics: The Republican gubernatorial primary in Nebraska and the 2nd Congressional District Republican primary in West Virginia. After [Read More…]
A ghastly effect of drought, bodies are emerging in Lake Mead
Mario Tama/Getty Images (LAS VEGAS) — As the water level of the nation’s largest man-made reservoir keeps receding due to drought, human bodies keep emerging. For the second time in seven days, human remains have [Read More…]
Woman testifies against chef Mario Batali in sexual misconduct case
David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty Images (BOSTON) — A woman who accused celebrity chef and restauranteur Mario Batali of groping her said Monday she was speaking out “to be able to take control [Read More…]
Corrections officer dead after being caught with missing inmate in Indiana
Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office, Alabama (EVANSVILLE, Ind.) — Florence, Alabama, jail employee Vicky White has died Monday after she was apprehended along with murder suspect Casey White in Evansville, Indiana, which ended a 10-day manhunt, [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: US suspends tariffs on Ukrainian steel
John Moore/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 east. Ukrainian [Read More…]