July 2022 – Page 2 – KORN News Radio

13-year-old girl going to medical school shares advice for other kids

July 28, 2022 ABC News

D. Lacy Photography (NEW YORK) — Alena Analeigh Wicker, a 13-year-old from Texas, is not preparing for back to school like most kids her age. Alena has already been accepted to medical school, with plans [Read More…]

New York Police Department officer adopts dog she rescued from hot car

July 28, 2022 ABC News

@NYPD19Pct/Twitter (NEW YORK) — A New York City police officer has adopted the same dog that she helped save from a hot car last month. Aruna Maharaj, an officer with the NYPD’s 19th Precinct, adopted [Read More…]

3 children, mother found dead in apparent murder suicide: Police

July 28, 2022 ABC News

kali9/Getty Images (DANBURY, Conn.) — A Connecticut mother allegedly killed her three children before taking her own life, the Danbury Police Department said Thursday. Police identified the mother as 36-year-old Sonia Loja and her three [Read More…]

Highland Park mom forges new mission to combat gun violence

July 28, 2022 ABC News

ABC News (CHICAGO) — Ashbey Beasley said the horrors of the July Fourth mass shooting are still fresh in her mind. The Highland Park, Illinois, native was at the Independence Day parade with her 6-year-old [Read More…]

Trevor Reed ‘cautiously optimistic’ about proposal to free Griner and Whelan from Russia

July 28, 2022 ABC News

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Trevor Reed, a former Marine from Texas who served nearly three years in a Russian prison before he was freed in a prison swap this spring, said he is “cautiously [Read More…]

Niece of slain Palestinian journalist speaks out on aunt’s killing

July 28, 2022 ABC News

OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — The family of veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was killed in May while on assignment covering an Israeli military raid in the occupied West [Read More…]

Comparing African swine fever stability in feed at different storage temps

July 28, 2022 nedvedmedia

The survivability of African swine fever in feed varies on holding temperature. That’s the verdict of Dr. Megan Niederwerder, associate director of the Swine Health Information Center, following what she calls a robust study involving [Read More…]

Cattle, hog futures mostly lower watching cash trade

July 28, 2022 nedvedmedia

Live cattle were mostly lower, waiting to see how much direct business is left to be done, and feeders were pressured by the higher move in corn. August live was down $.62 at $136.17 and [Read More…]

ASPIRE Act aims to connect people to careers in agriculture

July 28, 2022 nedvedmedia

Legislation that addresses workforce shortages in agriculture has been introduced in the U.S. Senate. Minnesota Democrat Tina Smith tells Brownfield the Agriculture Skills Preparation for Industry Recruitment Efforts, or ASPIRE Act, gets at an issue [Read More…]

Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: July 28, 2022

July 28, 2022 nedvedmedia

Sep. corn closed at $6.15, up 14 and 3/4 centsAug. soybeans closed at $16.09 and 1/4, up 30 and 1/2 centsAug. soybean meal closed at $489.70, up 80 centsAug. soybean oil closed at 61.18, up [Read More…]

Beam to chair Kansas wildfire taskforce in wake of December disaster

July 28, 2022 nedvedmedia

Kansas Ag Director Mike Beam has been selected to lead the state’s wildfire taskforce to help producers prepare and mitigate future disasters. He tells Brownfield there’s been an alarming increase in wildfires in the last [Read More…]

Local, Regional and National Sport stories

Mitchell improves to 2-0 at State with an 8-2 win vs. RC Post 22

July 28, 2022 Travis Kriens

RAPID CITY, S.D. – Mitchell Post 18 improved to 2-0 in the State Legion Tournament with an 8-2 victory on Thursday night vs. Rapid City Post 22. Landon Waddell threw 6 2/3 innings for Mitchell, [Read More…]

Universal reveals explosive teaser to Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’

July 28, 2022 ABC News

Universal Pictures In an ongoing live loop of the teaser, Universal Pictures revealed on Thursday the first footage of Christopher Nolan‘s star-studded historical drama Oppenheimer. Frequent Nolan player Cillian Murphy plays J. Robert Oppenheimer, the [Read More…]