Month: January 2023
Ag News
SD proposes panel for foreign ag land transaction approval
The South Dakota state legislature is expected to take up foreign ag land ownership in the new session. Lobbyist Matthew Bogue with South Dakota Farm Bureau says Governor Kristi Noem has a draft bill that [Read More…]
Ag News
Thai cheese retailers to visit Wisconsin
A research facility will show foreign dairy buyers what goes into making U.S. dairy products. The Center for Dairy Research at the University of Wisconsin Madison will be hosting six cheese retailers and cheese marketing [Read More…]
Ag News
2023 policies established at AFBF Convention
American Farm Bureau delegates have set the organization’s national policy for 2023. American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall tells Brownfield delegates voted to modernize the 2023 Farm Bill by expanding baseline funding. “Having more flexibility [Read More…]
Latest News
South Dakota governor calls for eliminating grocery tax
Gov. Kristi Noem called Tuesday for using the state’s surplus to eliminate the tax charged on groceries and lower other taxes in a State of the State address that steered clear of the hot-button topic [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Correa spurns Mets, reaches $200M deal with Twins
Carlos Correa has reversed course again, bringing him back to where he started in the most convoluted free-agent negotiation in baseball history. Correa agreed Tuesday to a $200 million, six-year contract that keeps him with [Read More…]
Latest News
Cyberattack keeps Iowa’s largest school district closed
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An apparent cyberattack on Iowa’s largest school district has led officials to cancel classes for 30,000 students for a second day as technicians scramble to protect data and restore the computer system, [Read More…]
ABC World News
Paris train station attack leaves at least six people injured
Bernard Van Berg / EyeEm/Getty Images (PARIS) — A man who left at least six people injured in an attack at the Gare Du Nord station in Paris early Wednesday morning was shot by police [Read More…]
ABC World News
NASA satellite discovers second Earth-sized planet in habitable zone
NASA (NEW YORK) — Scientists from NASA announced Tuesday that they discovered an Earth-size planet orbiting its star’s habitable zone. Called TOI 700 e, the planet is part of the TOI 700 system and is [Read More…]
ABC World News
Charles’ former aide responds to Harry’s claim in “Spare” that royals fed stories to the press
ABC News (LONDON) — A former top press aide to King Charles III and Queen Camilla is speaking out to refute claims made by Charles’s son Prince Harry in his new memoir Spare. In the [Read More…]
ABC World News
Rare, green comet to pass by Earth starting this week
NASA (NEW YORK) — If you’re looking at the night skies over the next month and make out a tiny green light in the sky, don’t panic, aliens haven’t landed. A rare, green comet is [Read More…]
ABC National News
Live updates: FAA orders pause on all domestic flights after computer failure
JazzIRT/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered a nationwide pause on all domestic departures until 9 a.m. Wednesday following a computer failure that has impacted flights around the country. “The FAA is [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 1/10/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Philadelphia 147, Detroit 116 Toronto 132, Charlotte 120 Miami 112. Oklahoma City 111 Utah 116, Cleveland 114 Orlando 109, Portland [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Doritos challenges fans to TikTok dance for chance to star in Super Bowl commercial
Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The formula for success with Super Bowl commercials in the past has ranged from outrageous and funny to nostalgic, but this year one brand is betting big [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Krispy Kreme debuts three Biscoff cookie butter doughnuts
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (NEW YORK) — Frequent flyers will quickly recognize Biscoff as the addictive in-air treat from Delta airlines, but the brand has three new delicious doughnuts landing on the menu at Krispy Kreme [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In Brief: Judy Blume novel ‘Are You There, God? It’s Me Margaret’ to be adapted into a film, and more
It took more than 50 years, but Judy Blume‘s groundbreaking teen 1970 novel, Are You There, God? It’s Me Margaret, is being adapted as a feature film by Broadcast News and Terms of Endearment producer James L. Brooks and Edge of Seventeen writer-director Kelly Fremon Craig. [Read More…]
Weather
Dense Fog Advisory issued January 11 at 3:31AM MST until January 11 at 9:00AM MST by NWS
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING… * WHAT…Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Iowa and east central and southeast South Dakota. * [Read More…]
Weather
Dense Fog Advisory issued January 11 at 2:18AM MST until January 11 at 9:00AM MST by NWS
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING… * WHAT…Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Iowa and east central and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN…Until [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Golden Globe Awards 2023: The winners list
Rich Polk/NBC Here’s the complete list of winners for the 80th annual Golden Globe Awards, presented Tuesday night at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California: MOVIES Best Motion Picture – DramaThe Fabelmans Best Performance [Read More…]
ABC World News
Ozone layer on track to recover within decades: ‘We need to be vigilant’
NASA (NEW YORK) — When the hole in the ozone layer was first discovered in 1985, Paul A. Newman was shaken as a scientist. “I lost a lot of sleep back then because we didn’t [Read More…]
ABC National News
Federal safety regulators will look at ‘potential hazards’ linked to gas stoves
Géza Bálint Ujvárosi/EyeEm/Getty IMages (WASHINGTON) — Federal safety regulators said Tuesday that they plan later this year to begin gathering “data and perspectives” on the “potential hazards associated with gas stoves.” In a statement, the [Read More…]