Month: July 2022
Jan. 6 hearing raises new questions about Secret Service, Pence’s safety
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House Jan. 6 committee’s latest hearing put the Secret Service even more under the spotlight after a recent revelation about the agency deleting text messages from around [Read More…]
Bannon trial live updates: After guilty verdict, Bannon rips Jan. 6 committee members
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Steve Bannon, who served as former President Donald Trump’s chief strategist before departing the White House in August 2017, is on trial for defying a subpoena from the House select [Read More…]
California governor signs gun bill modeled after Texas abortion law
Hans Gutknecht/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new gun bill on Friday that is explicitly modeled after Texas’ unprecedented abortion law. The state is [Read More…]
Suspect in custody after Rochester officer killed, partner shot in ‘cowardly ambush’: Officials
kali9/Getty Images (ROCHESTER, N.Y.) — A suspect faces murder charges after a police officer was shot and killed in the line of duty Thursday night in Rochester, New York, officials said. Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz, a [Read More…]
Arrest of Black man after traffic stop under investigation by Tennessee authorities
ABC News (OAKLAND, Tenn.) — A Black man who says he was beaten by Oakland, Tennessee, police following a traffic stop attempt told ABC News he is traumatized following the incident. “Looking back on the [Read More…]
Uvalde school district cancels meeting that was to decide whether to fire Police Chief Pete Arredondo
Joshua Lott/The Washington Post via Getty Images (UVALDE, Texas) — The Uvalde, Texas, school board has canceled its special session on Saturday that was to have considered the recommendation to fire Police Chief Pete Arredondo [Read More…]
Record-high temperatures forecast for Northeast amid unwavering heat wave
ABC News (NEW YORK) — More than 82 million Americans from California to New Hampshire are on alert for extreme heat Friday as the nation’s deadly, unwavering heat wave pushes on. In the Northeast, heat [Read More…]
Uvalde shooting victim Alithia Haven Ramirez honored with Google Doodle
Courtesy the family of Alithia Ramirez (NEW YORK) — Google is honoring Alithia Haven Ramirez, one of the students killed in the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting, by spotlighting her Google Doodle. Alithia, 10, wanted to [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Both nations sign agreement to end blockade on Ukraine grain
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…]
American man accused of murdering his wife while on their honeymoon in Fiji
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An American man was recently arrested and charged with the murder of his wife while they were on their honeymoon at a luxury resort in Fiji, ABC News has learned. [Read More…]
Don’t overcook your pork
A decade after the USDA updated its guidelines for safely preparing pork, Jane Stone with the Nebraska Pork Producers says they’re still reminding consumers not to over cook pork. AUDIO: Healthy Living, Jane Stone … [Read More…]
Indiana farmer says the pressure is on to raise his best crop ever
An Indiana farmer says commodity prices might be at record highs, but that’s only part of the story. Kevin Cox, farms in west central Indiana, says corn and soybean prices have hit levels he never [Read More…]
A more responsive safety net for catastrophic animal disease events
A professor of applied economics would like to see a more responsive safety net when catastrophic animal disease events occur. Marin Bozic with the University of Minnesota says that could be accomplished through Title XI [Read More…]
Analyst says new Ukraine deal impacted markets
The agreement allowing Ukraine grain shipments to resume is having an impact on commodity markets. John Heinberg with Total Farm Marketing tells Brownfield, “It’s definitely having some impact on that wheat market today so that’s [Read More…]
Seed manager not warming up to early planted soybeans
A product manager for an Upper Midwest seed company is not warming up to the idea of early planted soybeans. Dennis Schultze with Peterson Farms Seed, an independent seed company based near Fargo, North Dakota, [Read More…]
Flood Warning issued July 22 at 9:04AM 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…]
Timberwolves sign guard Austin Rivers for depth
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves finalized a contract Thursday with guard Austin Rivers. The 6-foot-4 son of Philadelphia coach Doc Rivers spent last season with Denver, where he averaged 6.0 points, 1.7 rebounds and [Read More…]
Xcel Energy seeks input on $500 million power line in MN
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Xcel Energy has started gathering public input on its plan to build one of Minnesota’s largest transmission line projects in recent years. The utility company has proposed building a 140-mile power line [Read More…]
Wildfire burning west of Oglala is 40% contained
OGLALA, S.D. (AP) — A wildfire that started earlier this week west of Oglala has burned about 11 square miles and is 40% contained, according to officials. The fire began near Prairie Wind Casino on [Read More…]
Hiker who took social media challenge dies in South Dakota
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — A man who was hiking on an unmarked trail in southwestern South Dakota that was featured in a social media challenge died when he and another hiker ran out of [Read More…]
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