Month: January 2023
Ag News
Advice on carbon markets
A certified crop advisor has some advice for farmers looking into carbon market programs. Mark Lefebvre tells Brownfield the ease of application is important. “That’s one thing that can be a barrier, the time commitment [Read More…]
Ag News
Vilsack lauds Taylor, McKalip confirmations
US Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says two key trade positions will be critical for expanding market access. “The secret sauce of trade is the need to have a continued presence in markets,” Vilsack said Thursday. [Read More…]
ABC World News
Taliban leaders respond to Prince Harry’s reported claim in “Spare” he killed 25 fighters in Afghanistan
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Prince Harry writes in his new memoir Spare that he killed 25 Taliban fighters during his second tour of Afghanistan, according to reporting from news outlets that obtained the book [Read More…]
ABC National News
Nearly 60,000 customers without power after storm slammed West Coast
Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Ten states are on alert for flooding, mudslides, heavy snow, avalanche danger and strong winds Friday morning as series of new storms are expected to pound [Read More…]
ABC National News
New York state seized record amount of fentanyl in 2022: DEA
DEA/NYC Special Narcotics Prosecutor (NEW YORK) — Authorities seized record amounts of fentanyl-laced prescription pills and powder in New York state in 2022, fueling more than 2,300 fatal overdoses in New York City alone, the [Read More…]
ABC National News
Judge considers sanctioning Trump’s lawyers in ongoing New York $250M civil lawsuit
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The judge overseeing New York Attorney General Letitia James’ $250 million civil lawsuit against former President Trump is pondering whether to sanction his attorneys, new court filings revealed Thursday. [Read More…]
ABC National News
Kilauea volcano eruption resumes on Hawaii’s Big Island, alert elevated from watch to warning
Kevin Thrash/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island has started erupting again. The U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday night that its Hawaiian Volcano Observatory “detected glow” in webcam images of [Read More…]
ABC National News
‘It broke me’: Capitol officer describes recurring trauma of Jan. 6 attack
Oliver Contreras/Pool via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Two years after the Jan. 6 attack, U.S. Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn says he’s still dealing with the emotional scars from that day. Dunn, who struggled to [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
New Congress live updates: GOP House speaker standoff enters fourth day as McCarthy faces 12th vote
Michael Godek/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House Republican leadership standoff will stretch into a fourth day on Friday after 11 failed votes so far to decide on a speaker over Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Republican [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
FCS title tilt is battle of Dakotas: ‘Tired of the Bison’
The tiny South Dakota town of Rosholt isn’t all that far from the North Dakota state line and is a place where allegiances are split between the Jackrabbits and Bison year-round — and never more [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Lisa Rinna out at ‘The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’
Bravo/Tommy Garcia The so-called “biggest bully” of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Lisa Rinna, is leaving the Bravo show after eight seasons. Rinna told People, “This is the longest job I have held in [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Stranger Things’ star Noah Schnapp reveals he’s gay: “It was never that serious”
Netflix/Atsushi Nishijima Stranger Things star Noah Schnapp has revealed he’s gay. Schnapp, 18, made the revelation in a TikTok on Thursday by lip-syncing to another user’s sound that said, “You know what it never was? [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In Brief: ’61st Street’, ‘Bonfire’ snuffed by AMC, and more
Variety reports that AMC has decided not to move forward with its legal drama 61st Street or the series adaptation of Invitation to a Bonfire. The second season of 61st Street had already been shot, [Read More…]
Ag News
A mild January pattern for the Heartland; heavy precipitation to continue in the Pacific West
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for near- or above-normal temperatures and precipitation across most of the country. Warmer-than-normal weather will be most likely across the Plains, Rockies, Northwest, and upper Midwest. Meanwhile [Read More…]
ABC National News
How has domestic extremism changed two years after Jan. 6
Dr. Amy Cooter has studied militias and domestic terrorism for years. – ABC News (MIDDLEBURY, Vt.) — As the nation marks the second anniversary of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, an expert [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
As nation marks two years since Jan. 6 attack, Garland vows DOJ’s work ‘far from over’
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Two years after a mob of then-President Donald Trump’s supporters laid siege to the U.S. Capitol, Attorney General Merrick Garland said in a statement the Justice Department’s efforts to prosecute [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 1/5/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Memphis 123, Orlando 115 Boston 124, Dallas 95 Utah 131, Houston 114 Denver 122, LA Clippers 91 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE St. [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Claire Foy on her ‘incredibly unique’ new film ‘Women Talking’
Michael Gibson In the new film Women Talking, which expands to a wider theatrical release Friday, Claire Foy stars as a woman coming to terms with the years of ritualistic abuse inflicted upon her small religious community. It’s [Read More…]
Weather
Dense Fog Advisory issued January 06 at 4:26AM MST until January 06 at 11:00AM MST by NWS
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY… * WHAT…Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Iowa, southwest Minnesota and east central and southeast South Dakota. * [Read More…]
Weather
Dense Fog Advisory issued January 06 at 2:43AM MST until January 06 at 8:00AM MST by NWS
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING… * WHAT…Visibility one quarter to one half mile in dense fog. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Iowa, southwest Minnesota and east central and southeast [Read More…]