Month: February 2023

Catherine McQueen/Getty Images (MEDLEY, Fla.) — Two people have died and three others were injured following an explosion in Florida, authorities said on Tuesday. The Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Medley Police Department responded to reports of [Read More…]

Mississippi Senate passes ban on transgender health care for minors

ilbusca/Getty Images (JACKSON, Miss.) — A bill banning gender-affirming care for people under the age of 18 is heading to the desk of Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves. The bill, passed by the Mississippi Senate on [Read More…]

Liam Neeson on why he never played James Bond, and why he’s not “Taken” with superhero movies

ABC/Randy Holmes (NOTE LANGUAGE) In a new Rolling Stone interview, Liam Neeson spilled some tea about his career, and about one near miss in the form of a certain secret agent with a license to [Read More…]

Weather

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 21 at 7:39PM MST until February 22 at 5:00AM MST by NWS

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY… …BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST THURSDAY… * WHAT…For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Winds gusting as high [Read More…]

Weather

Blizzard Warning issued February 21 at 7:39PM MST until February 23 at 11:00AM MST by NWS

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY… …BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST THURSDAY… * WHAT…For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Winds gusting as high [Read More…]

Vanderbilt University apologizes after using ChatGPT to console students

Douglas Sacha / Getty Images (NASHVILLE, TN) — Officials at Vanderbilt University are apologizing to students outraged that the university used ChatGPT to craft a consoling email after the mass shooting at Michigan State University. [Read More…]

Ohio abortion rights groups file language for proposed constitutional amendment

Leonardo Munoz/VIEWpress/Getty Images (COLUMBUS, OH) — Abortion rights supporters in Ohio took the first step Tuesday in potentially getting the issue on the ballot in November in a statewide election. Two groups — Ohioans for [Read More…]

Ohio governor sips water from East Palestine homes in bid to prove it’s safe

ABC News (EAST PALESTINE, Ohio) — Standing around her kitchen sink, East Palestine, Ohio, resident Carolyn Brown told Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, EPA Administrator Michael Regan and other officials that it is the “uncertainty” that [Read More…]

“Kang gotta Kang”: Jonathan Majors “plays hard” as Marvel Studios’ ‘Ant-Man’ threequel baddie

Marvel Studios While critics were lukewarm at Marvel Studios’ 31st film Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, most agreed that a highlight was Jonathan Majors‘ performance as Kang the Conqueror. At a recent press event, Majors [Read More…]

Brian Cox calls “gifted” ‘Succession’ co-star Jeremy Strong’s Method acting “f***ing annoying”

HBO (NOTE LANGUAGE) Succession Emmy winner Brian Cox certainly thinks Jeremy Strong, one of the scheming siblings on the HBO show, is “gifted” but says how he gets there is “f***ing annoying.” In a feature [Read More…]

Ag News

Tuesday’s Top 3: Precision, Automation and Driving

Today wrapped up our second full day abroad, and it was filled with a firehouse of information about how CLAAS services their customers through part orders and machine manufacturing. While I haven’t been through many [Read More…]

Ag News

Better weed control starts with evaluating previous growing seasons

Kip Jacobs, a tech services manager with UPL says weed control is one of his farmers’ top concerns heading into the 2023 growing season. He tells Brownfield’s now is a good time to start putting [Read More…]

Ag News

Small grains cost-share program enrollment opens

Funding is available for farmers in five Midwestern states who are planning to seed small-grain crops. Lydia English, field crops viability manager with Practical Farmers of Iowa, says producers in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and [Read More…]

Ag News

Cattle, hog futures find support heading into midweek

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle ended the day higher, supported by the recent strength in boxed beef prices, getting ready for the week’s direct business, and Friday’s On Feed numbers from [Read More…]

Ag News

Become part of the food price story

A spokesperson for the Animal Agriculture Alliance says rising food prices can give farmers a platform to connect with consumers. Grace Platte tells Brownfield it’s important for the agricultural industry to be part of the [Read More…]

Proposed transgender policy prompts student outcry in Virginia Beach

City of Virginia Beach (VIRGINIA BEACH, VA) — Some students in Virginia are protesting a proposed transgender policy from the Virginia Department of Education. At a Virginia Beach school board meeting last week, roughly 20 [Read More…]

Rhode Island Rep. David Cicilline leaving Congress to lead large nonprofit

Al Drago/Bloomberg/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Rhode Island Democratic Rep. David Cicilline is leaving Congress in June, according to a statement from his office. Cicilline, who was elected to Congress in 2010, will become the president [Read More…]

Weather

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 21 at 2:24PM MST until February 22 at 8:00AM MST by NWS

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY… …BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST THURSDAY… * WHAT…For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions expected. For the Winter [Read More…]

Weather

Blizzard Warning issued February 21 at 2:24PM MST until February 23 at 11:00AM MST by NWS

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY… …BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST THURSDAY… * WHAT…For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions expected. For the Winter [Read More…]

Michael B. Jordan talks ‘Creed III’, his future in directing and more