Month: August 2022
Jennifer Lopez commissioned three different dresses for her weekend wedding to Ben Affleck
Pierre Suu/GC Images Jennifer Lopez wed Ben Affleck last month — and then held a bigger celebration in Georgia last weekend. Now, she’s sharing an exclusive close-up of her gorgeous wedding dress. Vogue shared a behind-the-scenes look of the “On The [Read More…]
‘Halloween Ends’ coming to theaters and Peacock on October 14
Universal Laurie Strode herself, Jamie Lee Curtis, took to social media Tuesday to announce that her final film in the Halloween franchise, Halloween Ends, will debut on streaming platforms and in theaters on October 14. [Read More…]
Meghan Markle debuts new podcast with special guest Serena Williams
Courtesy of Spotify Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, released the premiere episode of her long-awaited podcast Tuesday and did so with the help of a celebrity friend. Meghan’s first Archetypes podcast episode features the duchess [Read More…]
Harvest Safety Week focuses on heat illness and injury prevention
The National Grain and Feed Association is hosting its fourth annual Harvest Safety Week. Jess McCluer is the vice president of safety and regulatory affairs. “It’s always a busy time of year for the [Read More…]
Weather the “X” factor as Upper Midwest crops near finish line
The lead agronomist for an Upper Midwest seed company suggests weather the next few weeks will determine a good crop from a great one. Rick Swenson is with North Dakota-based Peterson Farms Seed. “I think [Read More…]
Hog futures mixed, adjusting spreads
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were mostly higher ahead of the week’s direct cash business. Feeder cattle were lower, pressured by the higher move in corn. October live cattle closed $.10 higher at [Read More…]
Dicamba drift complaints way down in Minnesota
Dicamba drift complaints are down dramatically in Minnesota. Minnesota Soybean Growers Association president Bob Worth says there have been 14 complains this year compared to more than 400 in 2021. “This is phenomenal. I think [Read More…]
Soybeans, corn gain on yield concerns
Soybeans were sharply higher on commercial and technical buying. The USDA’s national good to excellent rating declined again last week and there are concerns about yield. Most near-term forecasts have continued dry weather in portions [Read More…]
Half-a-year into Russia’s invasion, what a possible endgame in Ukraine could look like
Anadolu Agency/Getty Images Wednesday marks six months since Russia invaded Ukraine. In the months since Russia’s blitzkrieg attack from the north and east, which was met with a stronger-than-expected resistance from the outmanned and outgunned [Read More…]
Man dies after reportedly chasing dog into traffic, being hit by car
Jasmin Merdan / Getty Images A 33-year-old man is dead after he was fatally struck by a car when he ran into traffic chasing after a dog. The incident occurred at approximately 1 p.m. on [Read More…]
K-9 helps find missing teenager in North Carolina: ‘We’re just really thankful’
Brett Carlsen / Getty Images A K-9 in North Carolina helped locate a missing teenage boy who had run away from home earlier this month. Maverick, a 2-year-old English Labrador retriever, who is trained in [Read More…]
Mysterious illness killing young dogs in Michigan, officials say
Sebastian Condrea/Getty Images An unidentified illness has killed over a dozen dogs in northern Michigan, according to officials. The Otsego County Animal Shelter said in a statement Friday that over 20 dogs in the county [Read More…]
Former Tennessee House speaker, chief of staff indicted on corruption charges
Douglas Sacha / Getty Images A former speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives and his chief of staff were indicted on Tuesday on corruption charges, according to the Justice Department. The charges allege that [Read More…]
Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul Pelosi pleads guilty to DUI
SOPA Images / Getty Images House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi, pleaded guilty Tuesday to DUI causing injury in connection to a May car crash, prosecutors said. Based on Paul Pelosi’s guilty plea, the [Read More…]
HBO renews ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ for season 12
HBO/John P. Johnson The Emmy-winning comedy series Curb Your Enthusiasm will be back for a 12th season. The series, which stars Seinfeld co-creator Larry David playing an over-the-top version of himself, has always operated at [Read More…]
‘Avatar’ headed back into theaters in 4K on September 23
20th Century Studios Ahead of the December 16 release of the long-developed sequel to James Cameron‘s Avatar, the 2009 original is headed back to theaters. According to a new trailer, the release will only run [Read More…]
Paul Rudd joining ‘Only Murders in the Building’ for season 3
Good Morning America After making a cameo in the season 2 finale of the Emmy-nominated Only Murders in the Building, Paul Rudd is officially moving in for season 3. In a statement to Variety, series [Read More…]
Watch the trailer for Tyler Perry’s Netflix film ‘A Jazzman’s Blues’
Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for MVAAFF Tyler Perry is giving fans a sneak peek of his upcoming Netflix film, A Jazzman’s Blues. Set in the deep South during the 1940s, the movie follows “a sweeping tale of forbidden [Read More…]
Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine 73% effective in children under 5, updated data shows
Xinhua News Agency / Getty Images Pfizer released new data Tuesday showing its vaccine continues to reduce the risk of COVID-19 in children ages six months to 4 years-old. Unlike Moderna’s two-shot vaccine, Pfizer’s vaccine [Read More…]
Fall flight cuts reflect new normal for passengers
Lu ShaoJi/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As airlines announce cutting hundreds of flights a day in the fall, industry experts warn ABC News that this situation will become the new normal as air travel demand [Read More…]