Month: March 2023
Police supervisor in Tyre Nichols’ death retired with benefits before getting fired
amphotora/Getty Images (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — A high-ranking Memphis, Tennessee police officer on duty at the scene of the beating that would end Tyre Nichols life, retired one day before he was expected to be fired, [Read More…]
Man, 60, bitten by shark while swimming in Hawaii
Philip Waller/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 60-year-old man was bitten by shark while swimming in Hawaii on Sunday. The swimmer was in Hawaii Island’s Anaeho’omalu Bay, about 200 yards off shore, when he was [Read More…]
Miami Beach issues curfew after two people killed during spring break festivities
Angelo Cavalli/Getty Images (MIAMI) — For the third year in a row, the City of Miami Beach has imposed a state of emergency and an overnight curfew for South Beach starting 11:59 p.m. Sunday after [Read More…]
Colorado dentist arrested in wife’s ‘complex and calculated’ poisoning death, police say
James Toliver Craig, 45, a dentist in Aurora, Colorado, is seen in an undated booking photo released by the Aurora Police Department. — Aurora Police Department (AURORA, Colo.) — A Colorado dentist has been arrested [Read More…]
NY grand jury investigating Trump will hear from attorney Bob Costello, at Trump’s behest: Sources
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Manhattan grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump over a payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels will hear from an additional witness on Monday, attorney and longtime [Read More…]
Mercyhurst University student whose unattended wheelchair was pushed down stairs hopes incident can bring change
Sydney Benes with head of security Nate Sanders at Sullivan’s Pub. Sanders said Benes is looking to press charges against the two men who pushed her chair down the stairs and damaged it. — Julia [Read More…]
New to electrification? Try a plug-in hybrid first
Westend61/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Let’s be honest: electric vehicles can get a bad rap. Maybe it’s range anxiety. Or the scarcity — and uncertainty — of public charging stations. Both are valid reasons why [Read More…]
‘Good Burger 2’ officially a go at Paramount+
Frazer Harrison/WireImage Good Burger 2 has officially gotten the green light at Paramount+, original stars Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell confirmed on Friday’s episode of The Tonight Show. “Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Good Burger, [Read More…]
Gina Rodriguez welcomes first child with husband Joe LoCicero
Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images Gina Rodriguez can now add mom to her list of roles. The Jane the Virgin star, 38, and her husband, Joe LoCicero, have welcomed their first child. Neither has announced the birth or the sex of the [Read More…]
Terry Crews jumping into ‘JumpStart’ comic adaptation for CBS, and more
Terry Crews has been tapped to star in a CBS comedy pilot based on the JumpStart comic strip, according to Variety. The pilot, per CBS, follows as “a devoted husband, son, father and Philadelphia police [Read More…]
Emma Heming Willis wishes Bruce Willis happy birthday in sweet post
Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Film at Lincoln Center Bruce Willis‘ wife Emma Heming Willis is keeping it real when it comes to how she celebrated her husband’s first birthday since his frontotemporal dementia diagnosis. Taking to Instagram Stories [Read More…]
Break-evens key to grain marketing in 2023
Many farmers are facing tighter margins compared to the last two crop years. Glenn Wachtler with Compeer Financial says a good marketing plan should begin with break-evens in mind. “Fertilizer costs are trending down a [Read More…]
Weeds on the move
Enlist field specialist Steve Snyder says farmers are seeing a shift in weed species as different cultural practices and herbicide programs result in a changing landscape to manage. He tells Brownfield in North Dakota for [Read More…]
Wisconsin state lawmakers weigh in on dairy labeling
Thirty-three members of Wisconsin’s State Senate and Assembly have asked the Food and Drug Administration to revise their draft guidance for labeling plant-based alternatives to dairy products. In a letter to FDA Commissioner Dr. Robert [Read More…]
South Dakota session saw tax cut, transgender care limits
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota lawmakers are taking a break in the legislative session until they return later in March to consider any bills Republican Gov. Kristi Noem vetoed. Republican legislative leaders were focused [Read More…]
US tribes get bison as they seek to restore bond with animal
GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) — Dozens of bison from a mountain park outside Denver were transferred Wednesday to several tribes from across the Great Plains, in the latest example of Native Americans reclaiming stewardship over animals their ancestors [Read More…]
Minnesota hires West Virginia’s Plitzuweit to replace Whalen
Minnesota hired West Virginia head coach Dawn Plitzuweit on Saturday to a six-year contract, turning to another leader with strong regional ties to try to lift up the lagging program. Plitzuweit, who replaces Lindsay Whalen, has [Read More…]
Rule allows more hunting in some South Dakota state parks
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A new state rule will allow hunting in some parts of South Dakota state parks where it had previously been banned. The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Commission finalized the [Read More…]
SDSU’s season ends vs. Virginia Tech
BLACKSBURG, Va. – The South Dakota State women’s basketball team gave No. 1 Virginia Tech everything they had Sunday but fell 72-60 to the Hokies in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The Jacks never [Read More…]
China’s President Xi arrives in Moscow for meeting with Putin amid Ukraine war
Soltan Frédéric/Getty Images (MOSCOW) — As Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived on Monday afternoon in Moscow, he was greeted at Vnukovo airport by a Russian military band, but not by Russian President Vladimir Putin. “I [Read More…]
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