Month: October 2022
Biden highlights Republican-led abortion restrictions in 100 days since Roe was overturned
Official White House Photo by Erin Scott (WASHINGTON) — A new Biden administration report on abortion access in the U.S. describes how widely the procedure has been curtailed in the roughly 100 days after Roe [Read More…]
Trump adviser Steve Bannon’s trial won’t take place until November 2023
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former Trump White House adviser Steve Bannon will stand trial in November 2023, a judge in New York said Tuesday. Bannon is charged with defrauding donors to the [Read More…]
Professor shot, killed on University of Arizona campus; suspect in custody
Kali9/Getty Images (TUCSON, Az.) — A professor was shot and killed on the University of Arizona campus in Tucson on Wednesday, campus police said. The campus police chief said a male professor in the Department [Read More…]
Fort Myers Beach mayor talks about Ian recovery
Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg via Getty Images (FORT MYERS, Fla.) — The Florida barrier islands were hit the worst by Hurricane Ian as teams are still working to survey the damage and conduct search and rescues. [Read More…]
Purdue student killed in dorm room, roommate in custody
kali9/Getty Images (WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind.) — A 20-year-old Purdue University student was killed in his dorm room early Wednesday and his roommate is in custody, school officials said. Varun Manish Chheda, a senior majoring in [Read More…]
FDNY paramedic who responded to 9/11 to be laid to rest after slaying
FDNY (NEW YORK) — A New York City paramedic who responded to the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, will be laid to rest on Wednesday, six days after she was stabbed to death. Lt. [Read More…]
There will be review of Hurricane Ian response, DeSantis says amid evacuation timing questions
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — With Ian already the deadliest hurricane in decades in Florida — and the death toll continuing to rise — Gov. Ron DeSantis told ABC News on Monday that there [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: More than 355,000 flee Russia amid mobilization
Metin Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Image (NEW YORK) — More than six months after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched an invasion into neighboring Ukraine, the two countries are engaged in a struggle for control of [Read More…]
3 scientists win Nobel Prize in Chemistry for making molecules ‘click’
JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Wednesday for their work in making molecules “click.” Two Americans, K. Barry Sharpless of Scripps Research in La Jolla, [Read More…]
Ukraine vows to continue counteroffensive despite Russia’s mobilization, annexation of territory
Wolfgang Deuter/Getty Images (KYIV, Ukraine) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s annexation of Ukrainian regions and his mass mobilization of reservists won’t stop Ukrainian forces from continuing their counteroffensive against Russian forces, senior Ukrainian officials told [Read More…]
Princess Anne makes surprise visit to New York City
Chris Jackson/Getty Images for St James Quarter (NEW YORK) — Anne, the princess royal, is known as one of the most hardworking and unassuming members of Britain’s royal family, two traits she showed this week [Read More…]
Three scientists win Nobel Prize in Chemistry for making molecules ‘click’
Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP via Getty Images (STOCKHOLM) — Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Wednesday for their work in making molecules “click.” Two Americans, K. Barry Sharpless of Scripps Research in La Jolla, California, [Read More…]
Harvest expected to wrap up early on Arkansas farm
An Arkansas farmer says harvest will most likely wrap up earlier than normal on her farm this year. Kay Trice of Stuttgart says dry weather has allowed them to harvest rice, soybeans and corn without [Read More…]
Cattle futures, cash hogs close higher
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle futures were higher, getting ready for widespread direct cash cattle business and Thursday’s weekly export sales numbers. October live was up $.47 at $144.67 and December [Read More…]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: October 5, 2022
Dec. corn closed at $6.84, up 1 centNov. soybeans closed at $13.69 and 3/4, down 13 and 3/4 centsOct. soybean meal closed at $402.50, down 50 centsOct. soybean oil closed at 69.02, up 39 pointsDec. [Read More…]
Missouri Soybean Association applauds tax credit extension
The CEO of Missouri Soybeans applauds the $40 million ag tax credit package signed into law by Governor Mike Parson Wednesday. Gary Wheeler tells Brownfield the extension of ag related tax credits through 2028 will [Read More…]
Freeze Watch issued October 05 at 1:46PM MDT until October 07 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS
…FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING… * WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 possible. * WHERE…Portions of central, east central, south central and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN…From late Thursday [Read More…]
Arraez moves closer to batting title, White Sox beat Twins
CHICAGO (AP) — Luis Arraez had a hit to move closer to his first AL batting championship, one of only two singles Minnesota managed off Lucas Giolito in seven innings as the Chicago White Sox [Read More…]
Yankees star Judge hits 62nd homer to break Maris’ AL record
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Aaron Judge took a smooth, mighty swing, then broke into a big smile as he trotted around the bases. Heading home, his teammates backed away, letting him touch the plate alone. [Read More…]
Constance Wu opens up about allegations of sexual harassment against ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ producer
Good Morning America Constance Wu, the star of Crazy Rich Asians, Hustlers, and the recent Amazon hit The Terminal List, sat down with ABC News’ Juju Chang for a wide-ranging interview airing Tuesday on Good Morning America and later on Nightline. In the [Read More…]