Month: January 2023
Ag News
Excess snow could help prevent winter kill, spark spring pasture growth
An extension specialist says the winter snowpack could be good news for cattle producers in drought-stricken areas of the Corn Belt. Ben Beckman with the University of Nebraska says some areas have received almost 40 [Read More…]
Ag News
Snow brings some renewed optimism for Kansas farmers
A Central Kansas farmer says this weekend’s winter storm has renewed some hope for the growing season. “It’s not a drought buster by any means, but it does make you feel pretty good to get [Read More…]
Ag News
Soybean inspections down on week, up on year
The USDA says that as of the week ending January 19th, soybean export inspections are ahead of the pace needed to meet projections for the current marketing year. The 2022/23 marketing year got underway June [Read More…]
ABC National News
Monterey Park mass shooting live updates: Suspect had no documented criminal history
Eric Thayer/Getty Images (MONTEREY PARK, Calif.) — At least 10 people were killed and 10 others were injured on Saturday night when a gunman opened fire at a crowded dance studio in Monterey Park, California, [Read More…]
ABC National News
Former top FBI official Charles McGonigal arrested over ties to Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska
amphotora/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A former top FBI official in New York has been arrested over his ties to a Russian oligarch, law enforcement sources told ABC News Monday. Charles McGonigal, who was the [Read More…]
ABC National News
2023 ‘Doomsday Clock’ announcement: What to know and expect
EVA HAMBACH/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Scientists will reveal on Tuesday how close humanity is to armageddon with its latest edition of the “Doomsday Clock.” For the past 75 years, the Bulletin of [Read More…]
ABC National News
Man who disarmed Monterey Park shooter speaks out: ‘Something came over me’
ABC News (ALHAMBRA, Calif.) — The night was winding down after a Lunar Near Year celebration at the Lai Lai Ballroom & Studio in Alhambra, California, on Saturday, when Brandon Tsay heard the front door [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Rep. Ruben Gallego announces 2024 bid for Kyrsten Sinema’s Senate seat
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Arizona Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego announced Monday he is launching a bid for U.S. Senate to unseat independent Kyrsten Sinema. “I have been deeply humbled by the encouragement I have [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
What we know about the Georgia 2020 election investigation
Hill Street Studios/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — After months of testimony, a special grand jury seated in Atlanta last year as part of a probe into efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
President Biden orders flags to half-staff after Monterey Park shooting
Photo by Rafa Elias/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden issued a proclamation Sunday night ordering American flags on federal government property to be flown at half-staff, to honor the victims after a gunman allegedly [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
POLL: Most Americans think both Biden and Trump inappropriately handled classified documents
Caroline Purser/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Strong majorities of Americans believe that both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump acted inappropriately when it came to their handling of classified documents, but in weighing [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Damar Hamlin attends Bills, Bengals playoff game as safety continues to recover
Bryan M. Bennett/Getty Images (BUFFALO, N.Y.) — The Cincinnati Bengals defeated the Buffalo Bills on Sunday during a highly anticipated rematch, which was Bills safety Damar Hamlin’s first time at the stadium after he collapsed [Read More…]
ABC Health News
DOJ: Salt Lake City plastic surgeon among four charged in alleged COVID vaccine card scheme
mixetto/Getty Images (SALT LAKE CITY) — A plastic surgeon and three others in Utah were charged with allegedly selling people seeking fraudulent COVID-19 immunization records an estimated $97,000 worth of fake CDC cards without administering [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Riley Keough and husband Ben Smith-Petersen reportedly have a baby girl
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Among Riley Keough‘s words, read by her Aussie stuntman husband Ben Smith-Petersen at her mom Lisa Marie Presley‘s memorial service Sunday, was a mention that the couple now have a daughter. Now [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Kylie Jenner reveals name of her son, shares first photos of his face
David Livingston/WireImage After almost a year, Kylie Jenner is introducing her son to the world. The Kylie Cosmetics founder, who welcomed a son with Travis Scott last February, took to Instagram on Saturday to share [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In Brief: Apple TV+ swats ‘The Mosquito Coast’, and more
The Mosquito Coast won’t be back for a third season on Apple TV+, according to Deadline. The series, loosely based on Paul Theroux’s bestselling 1981 novel, followed Justin Theroux as a brilliant rebel who, along [Read More…]
Ag News
Soil moisture factors into 2023 crop decisions
Soil moisture could dictate some decisions for corn and soybean growers. Ryan Feist is with Bayer Crop Science. “Looking at subsoil moisture I think is a very important key thought process in how we approach [Read More…]
Ag News
Economist says the price outlook for cattle is promising, but a lot of “what-ifs” still at play
A livestock economist says even tighter beef supplies are coming. University of Missouri’s Scott Brown says placements in December were down approximately 156,000 head, and when he looks at the by-weight category, about a third [Read More…]
Latest News
South Dakota tribe: Storm deaths ‘could have been prevented’
Honor Beauvais’ every breath was a battle as a snowstorm battered the Rosebud Sioux Reservation in South Dakota. The asthmatic 12-year-old’s worried aunt and uncle begged for help clearing a path to their cattle ranch [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 1/22/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION LA Clippers 112, Dallas 98 Miami 100, New Orleans 96 Toronto 125, New York 116 Oklahoma City 101, Denver 99 [Read More…]