Month: June 2022
U.S. ethanol a popular choice around the world
U.S. ethanol exports are trending higher. Renewable Fuels Association CEO Geoff Cooper tells Brownfield demand has really come on in recent months. “In fact, the April numbers showed a four year high of 185 million [Read More…]
Wind Advisory issued June 28 at 2:00PM MDT until June 29 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS
…WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT WEDNESDAY… * WHAT…South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of east central, south central and southeast South [Read More…]
‘Old Man’, new season: FX picks up sophomore frame of Jeff Bridges thriller series
FX/Prashant Gupta Just three episodes into the first season of its new Jeff Bridges-led thriller series, The Old Man, FX has announced it wants more. Based on the bestselling novel of the same name by [Read More…]
“Lock up your children”: The official teaser trailer for ‘Hocus Pocus 2’ has arrived
Disney+ The official teaser trailer for Hocus Pocus 2 is out now. Fans get a glimpse of Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy and Bette Midler back in action as the Sanderson sisters in the preview [Read More…]
Christian Bale would return as Batman — on one condition
Walt Disney Pictures Publicity Christian Bale, who played Batman in Christopher Nolan‘s Dark Knight trilogy from 2005-2015, says he’s open to suiting up as the caped crusader one more time — providing Nolan was back [Read More…]
In Brief: Russell Crowe to star in ‘The Pope’s Exorcist; ‘ER’ actress dies at 61, and more
Russell Crowe has been tapped to star in The Pope’s Exorcist, a supernatural thriller from Overlord director Julius Avery, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Crowe will play real-life figure Father Gabriele Amorth, a priest who [Read More…]
‘Only Murders in the Building’ cast dishes on season two
Craig Blankenhorn/Hulu They’re back — to solve another murder! Only Murders in the Building returns Tuesday on Hulu for season 2, with stars Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez on the case again. Last season ended [Read More…]
Evolution is on omicron subvariants’ side
Jens Schlueter/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A new study finds that as the coronavirus continues to evolve, each new omicron subvariant is increasingly likely to lead to reinfection or breakthrough infection. However, researchers say current [Read More…]
Poor women of color will bear brunt of abortion bans following Roe reversal: Expert
Catherine McQueen/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — After the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade, women in states that now outlaw abortion have scrambled to cobble together piecemeal solutions, including traveling across state lines, an expert told [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 6/27/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUE Minnesota 11, Cleveland 1 Toronto 7, Boston 2 NY Yankees 9, Oakland 5 Texas 10, Kansas City 4 [Read More…]
Surprise Jan. 6 hearing featuring White House adviser signals urgency by the committee
Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol will convene Tuesday afternoon for a surprise public hearing, signaling apparent urgency among [Read More…]
Former Meadows aide Cassidy Hutchinson to testify at Jan. 6 hearing, sources say
MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson, who was a top adviser to former President Donald Trump’s chief of staff Mark Meadows, is expected to testify Tuesday before the [Read More…]
DOJ seizes phone of former Trump attorney John Eastman as part of election probe, says lawsuit
Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Authorities on Wednesday seized the cell phone of John Eastman, the former attorney for Donald Trump at the center of the House committee’s investigation into [Read More…]
Supreme Court abortion ruling live updates: Americans can get abortions in Canada: Trudeau
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade decision in a much-anticipated ruling Friday in one of its biggest decisions this term. The court voted 5-4, largely along [Read More…]
New York City’s noncitizen voting law struck down
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Noncitizens cannot vote in municipal elections, a Staten Island judge ruled Monday, invalidating a recently enacted New York City law that made more than 800,000 adults eligible to vote [Read More…]
Officials ‘horrified’ after finding 46 dead in suspected human smuggling incident in Texas
Jordan Vonderhaar/Getty Images (SAN ANTONIO) — Dozens of people were found dead inside a tractor-trailer in San Antonio on Monday evening in a suspected case of human smuggling, authorities said. Mexican Foreign Secretary Marcelo Ebrard, [Read More…]
Three dead, at least 50 injured after Amtrak train derails in Missouri: Officials
Chase Castor/Getty Images (MENDON, Mo.) — Three people are dead and dozens are injured after an Amtrak train derailed after hitting a dump truck that was in an uncontrolled public crossing in Mendon, Missouri, according [Read More…]
63-year-old woman beaten to death at bus stop, police say
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (ALEXANDRIA, Va.) — A 63-year-old woman has died more than a week after suffering a deadly beating at a bus stop in Virginia, according to the Fairfax County Police Department. The incident [Read More…]
Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell to be sentenced Tuesday
Sylvain Gaboury/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Ghislaine Maxwell, the associate of Jeffrey Epstein who lured underage girls into the disgraced financier’s lurid world, could spend much of the rest of her life [Read More…]
Family of slain Robb Elementary student vow to keep fighting for change
Courtesy Angel Garza (UVALDE, Texas) — It’s been one month since the massacre at Robb Elementary School that killed 19 children and two teachers, and forever changed the lives of dozens of families who are [Read More…]