Month: July 2022
ABC National News
Highland Park mayor calls on Congress to pass assault weapons ban
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images, FILE (CHICAGO) — Just 16 days after a man wielding an AR-15-style rifle allegedly killed seven people and injured more than 40 at a Fourth of July parade in the Chicago suburb [Read More…]
ABC World News
Where wildfires are raging across Europe
JURE MAKOVEC/AFP via Getty Images (LONDON) — Wildfires continue to rage across Europe, as an unprecedented heat wave and drought conditions threaten efforts to combat flames in some regions. In Greece, 56 forest fires occurred [Read More…]
ABC World News
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Zelenska shares slain civilians’ stories in address to Congress
Metin Aktas/Anadolu Agency 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 [Read More…]
Ag News
Finding hope in a maddening world
Commentary. It is hot. It is dry. The earth is thirsty, and the forecast holds little promise of relief. Fuel prices are high, parts and services once readily available are now much more expensive than [Read More…]
Ag News
Administration says ag is crucial in the fight against climate change
The Biden administration is making investments to combat the impacts of climate change. Deputy Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi says $2.3 billion in funding was announced by President Biden on Wednesday to address the extreme heat [Read More…]
Ag News
Productions concerns weigh on pork producers
Labor shortages, transportation bottlenecks and environmental regulations are some of the top concerns for pork producers at the Nebraska Pork Expo. Jared Lierman owns an 8,000 wean to finish operation near Beemer and tells Brownfield he would [Read More…]
Ag News
Cattle futures watching direct business unfold
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were mixed adjusting spreads and feeders were lower watching direct cash business unfold and the lower boxed beef. August lives closed $.02 higher at $135.75 and October lives [Read More…]
Ag News
Ag groups send joint letter supporting Beagle Brigade Act
Photo Credit: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security A coalition of ag groups is asking Congress to pass the Beagle Brigade Act of 2022. The bill would authorize the National Detector Dog [Read More…]
Weather
Flood Warning issued July 20 at 8:31AM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota… James River near Mitchell affecting Davison and Hanson Counties. James River near Forestburg affecting Sanborn County. James River at Huron affecting Beadle County. …FLOOD [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
NASCAR to hit the streets of Chicago with downtown race
CHICAGO (AP) — Ben Kennedy is thinking big. As in big cities, big ideas and big plans. That’s how NASCAR and Chicago got together. Kennedy played an instrumental role in NASCAR bringing an unprecedented street [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
All-Stars showcase modern MLB: HRs, strikeouts, shifts
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The All-Star Game showcased what baseball has become — home runs, strikeouts and offense-killing shifts. The National League didn’t have a hit between the first and eighth innings of Tuesday night’s 3-2 [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Stanton, Buxton lead AL over NL in 9th straight All-Star win
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton homered into an especially sweet spot in his Dodger Stadium homecoming at the All-Star Game, putting his name alongside some of the sluggers he loved watching from the left [Read More…]
Latest News
Stormy year in South Dakota so far, warnings set record
ABERDEEN, S.D. (AP) — The National Weather Service says severe weather so far this year in South Dakota has been an anomaly. The weather service issued 561 severe thunderstorm warnings in the state as of [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Jamie Lee Curtis returns for her final battle in first ‘Halloween Ends’ trailer
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for dcp “Come and get me, motherf*****,” Jamie Lee Curtis‘ Laurie Strode dares Michael Meyers in the first trailer for Halloween Ends — the final showdown between the two. Halloween Ends is set four years after 2021’s Halloween Kills and [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Gas prices dip below $4.50 for 1st time since May
Grace Cary/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The national average price for a gallon of gas fell below $4.50 on Tuesday for the first time since the middle of May, according to AAA data. The price [Read More…]
ABC Business News
CDC ends COVID-19 program for cruise ships
Joe Raedle/Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has axed a program that allowed the public to view COVID-19 levels on cruise ships that sail in U.S. waters. The CDC [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Strangers rally to offer free mental health help after deadly Fourth of July parade attack
Jacek Boczarski/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (HIGHLAND PARK, Ill.) — A therapy resource for people affected by the mass shooting during a Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois, is going viral, highlighting the [Read More…]
ABC Health News
‘Aftershock’ explores the high mortality rate among Black expectant mothers
Onyx Collective (NEW YORK) — Expectant mothers Shamony Gibson and Amber Rose Isaac both died from preventable childbirth complications, their families say, and the women’s deaths have had a devastating effect on their loved ones. [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Dad with rare cancer fights to get lifesaving treatment
Courtesy of Anthony Di Laura and Jackie Cucullo (NEW YORK) — A New York man is determined not to give up when it comes to fighting the rare disease he’s been living with the last [Read More…]
ABC Health News
In-clinic ‘surgical’ abortion procedures: What are they, who needs them?
ATU Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — When Kate Coleman found out she was pregnant, she was overjoyed, she said. She and her husband shared the happy news with family and friends. But three months later [Read More…]
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