Month: August 2022
ABC Entertainment News
‘Inventing Anna’ spawns defamation suit
L-R – Katie Lowes as Rachel Williams, Julia Garner as Anna Sorokin — Netflix The buzzy, based-on-real-life Netflix series Inventing Anna has spawned some real-life drama in the form of a defamation suit. The series [Read More…]
Ag News
Cattle futures higher on the lower move in corn
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle ended the day higher, with feeders leading the way, on the day’s lower move in corn. October live cattle closed $.92 higher at $143.82 and December [Read More…]
Ag News
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: August 30, 2022
Sep. corn closed at $6.79 and 3/4, down 4 centsSep. soybeans closed at $15.13, down 21 and 3/4 centsSep. soybean meal closed at $462.40, down $16.00Sep. soybean oil closed at 70.79, down 19 pointsSep. wheat [Read More…]
Ag News
Soybeans fall on recent rain, but bounce off lows
Soybeans were lower on speculative and technical selling but managed to finish above the session lows. The recent rain in the Midwest and Plains might have missed some areas but could stabilize or even boost [Read More…]
Ag News
Researchers report tar spot outbreaks just beginning
A corn researcher says tar spot has been slow to take off in her trials this season. Addie Thompson with Michigan State University tells Brownfield, “Because we had such hot, dry weather earlier in the [Read More…]
Ag News
Kraft Heinz to sell powdered cheese business to Kerry Group
The Kraft Heinz Company plans to sell its business-to-business powdered cheese ingredients business to Kerry Group. Kerry is looking to expand its portfolio of ingredients, while Kraft Heinz wants to focus on its core products. [Read More…]
ABC National News
Deadly storms strike Midwest, rough weather now takes aim on East Coast
ABC News (NEW YORK) — At least two people have died amid severe storms in the Midwest. In Michigan, a 14-year-old girl was electrocuted and killed on Monday when an electrical line fell during a [Read More…]
ABC National News
New York City Council meets on legislation related to limiting concealed guns in Times Square
Alexander Spatari/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The New York City Council’s Public Safety Committee is holding a hearing Tuesday on legislation that seeks to define the boundaries of Times Square in order to designate it [Read More…]
ABC World News
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russian forces shelling corridors leading to nuclear plant, Ukraine says
Vyacheslav Madiyevskyi/ Ukrinform/Future Publishing 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, [Read More…]
ABC World News
Monsoon rains, flooding in Pakistan kill 75 people in one day, death toll hits more than 1,000
KeithBinns/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Seventy-five people have died and 59 have been injured in Pakistan over the last 24 hours due to severe weather, further devastating a country that’s experiencing historic rain and flooding, [Read More…]
ABC World News
Astronaut Nicole Aunapu Mann set to become first Native American woman in space
NASA (NEW YORK) — Astronaut Nicole Aunapu Mann is set to become the first Native American woman in space when NASA launches its new crew to the International Space Station this fall. Mann will serve [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Labor unions reach highest level of approval in US since 1965: Gallup
Thomas A. Ferrara/Newsday RM via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Labor unions reached their highest level of approval in the U.S. since 1965, according to a new Gallup poll. Seventy-one percent of poll respondents said [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Uber rolls out new safety features including 911 texts, calls with live agents
Uber (NEW YORK) — Uber is rolling out new safety features that will allow users to talk to a live safety agent and text 911 operators in the case of emergency. Rebeca Payne, the lead [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Report: Tyrese requests custody of his daughter in divorce battle with estranged wife
Paras Griffin/Getty Images Tyrese and his estranged wife, Samantha Lee Gibson, were in court Monday for their divorce case, and the Baby Boy star reportedly is requesting legal custody of their 3-year-old daughter, Soraya. The singer/actor is also asking that [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Netflix reveals fall slate, including Lindsay Lohan’s Christmas movie
“Cobra Kai” returns September 5 — Netflix/Curtis Bonds Baker A day after officially celebrating its 25th birthday, Netflix is giving its users some presents. The streaming service has revealed its fall slate of films, and [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Movies will only cost you $3 in theaters for National Cinema Day
Getty Images Everything is more expensive nowadays, but on September 3, you’ll be able to go to the movies for just 3 bucks a ticket. That’s because Saturday is National Cinema Day, and the nonprofit [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Sly Stallone responds to estranged wife Jennifer Flavin’s divorce filing
Paul Morigi/Getty Images Sylvester Stallone is denying that he tried to dissipate his assets before his wife of 25 years, Jennifer Flavin Stallone, filed for divorce. In court documents from Palm Beach County, Florida, obtained [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In Brief: ‘The Kardashians’ second season sneak peek, and more
A first look at season 2 of Hulu’s The Kardashians debuted on Monday. The clip features glimpses of Kim‘s “season of independence” following her split with Kanye West; Khloé welcoming her second baby with Tristan [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Chris Rock tells Phoenix crowd he turned down opportunity to host Oscars again
ABC Following his infamous Oscar night slap at the hands of Will Smith, Chris Rock told the crowd during his show at the Arizona Financial Theatre in downtown Phoenix on Sunday night that he was [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Remy Ma returns for VH1’s ‘My True Crime Story’ season 2, loves all the “twists and turns”
Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images Season two of VH1’s My True Crime Story is in full swing and Remy Ma is back to narrate the intoxicating docuseries. This eight-episode batch tells the thrilling tales of ordinary people who got caught up in outrageous, [Read More…]