Month: March 2023
ABC National News
Uvalde moms find new bond in shared grief over lost daughters
Ana Rodríguez, Veronica Mata, Gloria Cazares and Kimberly Rubio speak with Nightline. — ABC News (UVALDE, Texas) — Nearly 10 months after 19 Robb Elementary School students and two teachers were killed in one of [Read More…]
ABC National News
Wellesley College students vote to admit transgender men and nonbinary applicants
aimintang/Getty Images (WELLESLEY, Mass.) — Students at Wellesley College, a Massachusetts private liberal arts college for women, approved a referendum to expand the college’s admission policy and use of gender-neutral language. Students voted on Tuesday [Read More…]
ABC National News
Two dead in shooting at Oregon hotel; no ongoing threat: Police
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (PORTLAND, Ore.) — Two people are dead after a shooting at a hotel in Portland, Oregon, police said. Port of Portland responded to a shooting at the Embassy Suites Portland Airport Hotel [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Why some protesters are dressed as kangaroos and clowns amid Texas hearing on abortion pill
ELISA WELLS/PLAN C/AFP via Getty Images (AMARILLO, Texas) — A ruling is expected to come down from a federal judge in Texas Wednesday that could see an abortion medication being taken off the market in [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Experts call cryptocurrency a ‘bystander’ in SVB, Signature Bank collapses
lvcandy/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — In the wake of last year’s collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, the collapse this week of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank — representing the second and third largest bank [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Credit Suisse, Citi and more bank stocks tumble amid Silicon Valley Bank turmoil
Javier Ghersi/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Bank stocks in the U.S. and Europe tumbled on Wednesday as the global financial system continued to reckon with the Silicon Valley Bank collapse, the largest bank failure since [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘The Last of Us’ among finalists for Video Game Hall of Fame
Naughty Dog/Sony Interactive Entertainment The Last of Us may be on its way to the Video Game Hall of Fame. The Strong National Museum of Play in Rochester, New York, released the finalists for their [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Maximum effort: Ryan Reynolds scores laughs in announcement of billion-dollar Mint Mobile deal
Mint Mobile While Ryan Reynolds is a Hollywood star, he also moonlights as an entrepreneur, and he now has another mogul-sized deal under his Deadpool belt. The Ka’ena Corporation, the parent company of Reynolds’ Mint [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
More familiar faces return for the third season of ‘The Mandalorian’
L-R – Obtahi, O’Brian — Lucasfilm (SPOILERS) After two episodes of the new season dealt with Pedro Pascal‘s Din Djarin redeeming himself for the sin of taking off his helmet, the just-dropped third episode of The Mandalorian really opens [Read More…]
Ag News
U.S. ethanol stocks close to one year high
The U.S. ethanol supply is the largest in nearly a year. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says stocks hit 50-week high at 26.394 million barrels, an increase of 1.074 million on the week and 449,000 [Read More…]
Ag News
Bright future for UPL
Supply has been the number 1 challenge for growers in the past year. Craig Brekkas, North America regional head for UPL is pleased his company was able to satisfy the market demand where needed. There [Read More…]
Weather
Winter Storm Watch issued March 15 at 10:56AM MDT until March 17 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS
…WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING… * WHAT…Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 7 inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze possible. Winds could gust [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Report: Running back David Montgomery, Detroit Lions agree on three-year deal
Jeffrey Grigsby / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Chicago Bears running back David Montgomery is reportedly headed to Detroit. Citing a source, ESPN reports Montgomery, 25, has agreed on a three-year, $18 million deal with [Read More…]
ABC Health News
CBD hit the mainstream as a trendy sleep aid, but does it work?
ArtistGNDphotography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Social media users, online groups, and even celebrities like Martha Stewart, are touting CBD as a real aid for sleep, but some are beginning to wonder if the legal chemical [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Billy Crystal recreates ‘When Harry Met Sally’ pose to celebrate his 75th birthday
Randy Shropshire/Getty Images for Critics Choice Association Billy Crystal is taking fans back to 1989 with his recent social media post. In a tweet posted on Tuesday for his 75th birthday, Crystal shared a photo [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In Brief: ‘A League of Their Own’ ending with short season 2, and more
Don’t Worry Darling‘s Florence Pugh and Tick, Tick… Boom!‘s Andrew Garfield are in talks to star in the upcoming film We Live in Time, according to Variety. The film is described as a “funny, deeply [Read More…]
Ag News
Helena rolls out soybean seed treatment
Helena has rolled out a new soybean seed treatment that will be available for growers in the 2024 growing season. Mike Powell, senior brand manager, discusses why this will help farmers maximize yield. …
Ag News
Nebraska farmer discuses market issues and GM corn dispute
Michael Dibbern, a farmer and vice president of the Nebraska Corn Growers Association, talks how to manage risk during this period of volatility and the potential fallouts with Mexico’s GM corn ban. …
Ag News
Farmers watching the clock for drought buster
Some Midwestern farmers say that drought has improved this winter, but substantial relief could be weeks away. Jay Reiners is chairmen of the Nebraska Corn Board and says his area has had some snow. [Read More…]
Ag News
Brazil facing potential export roadblocks for three crops
A market analyst says Brazil is facing logistical challenges to export a trio of crops and that could be good news for US farmers. Steve Nicholson with Rabobank tells Brownfield excessive rain has delayed a [Read More…]