Month: March 2023
ABC Entertainment News
James Gunn fires back at troll upset about ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ star Chukwudi Iwuji’s race
Warner Bros. Discovery (NOTE LANGUAGE) Once again, James Gunn has clapped back against a troll who took issue with one of his Instagram posts. On Monday, Gunn happily touted his Peacemaker star Chukwudi Iwuji‘s role [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Money isn’t everything: How this year’s Best Picture nominees fared at the box office
“Avatar: The Way of Water” — 20th Century Studios While the Academy Awards sometime gets poo-pooed for featuring movies most people haven’t seen — even during Chris Rock‘s first hosting stint at the 77th annual [Read More…]
Ag News
House votes to block Biden WOTUS rule
The U.S. House has voted to block the Biden administration’s Waters of the U.S. Rule. House Joint Resolution #27 passed Thursday by a vote of 227 to 198, with nine members not voting. The bill [Read More…]
Ag News
Beginning Farmer Tax Credit extension introduced by Minnesota House Ag Committee chair
The chair of the Minnesota House Agriculture Policy and Finance Committee has introduced a bill to extend the Beginning Farmer Tax Credit. Democrat Samantha Vang says the legislation also makes family members eligible, increases the [Read More…]
Ag News
Cattle futures down ahead of widespread direct trade
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle were lower with boxed beef down at midday, getting ready for the week’s widespread direct business. Fund liquidation and bearish weekly beef sales were also factors. April live [Read More…]
Ag News
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: March 9, 2023
May corn closed at $6.11 and 1/2, down 14 centsMay soybeans closed at $15.10 and 3/4, down 7 centsMay soybean meal closed at $486.90, up $1.20May soybean oil closed at 57.06, down 202 pointsMay wheat [Read More…]
Ag News
Illinois farmer uses carbon market data to show others the benefits of regenerative practices
John Nergenah. Photo Credit: Locus AG A west central Illinois farmer says enrolling in a carbon market program can help show the benefits of regenerative practices. John Nergenah tells Brownfield they have been 100% no-till [Read More…]
Weather
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 09 at 4:55PM MST until March 09 at 5:00PM MST by NWS
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING… Conditions have improved enough to allow the Winter Weather Advisory to expire. Light snow is possible this evening and slick spots are possible tonight.
ABC World News
Multiple people shot at church in Germany: Police
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (HAMBURG, Germany) — Multiple people were shot, some fatally, at a church in Germany Thursday night, police said. Several people were seriously injured in the shooting, which occurred in a church in [Read More…]
ABC National News
Air Force pilot among 1st to fly supersonic plane while pregnant
Senior Airman Leon Redfern/USAF (ABILENE, Texas) — An Air Force pilot has made history by becoming one of the first Air Force service members to fly a supersonic aircraft while pregnant. Maj. Lauren Olme, assistant [Read More…]
ABC National News
Harriet Tubman monument unveiled in Newark, replaces Columbus statue
MPI/Getty Images (NEWARK, N.J.) — A new monument honoring Underground Railroad conductor Harriet Tubman was unveiled Thursday in downtown Newark, New Jersey. “Shadow of a Face” sits in the town’s newly created Arts and Education [Read More…]
ABC National News
White supremacist propaganda in US reaches record high in 2022, ADL reports
Ari Perilstein/Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — White supremacist propaganda, including the mass distribution of flyers containing hateful language and images, projections on buildings and in-person gatherings, reached a record high in the United States [Read More…]
Weather
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 09 at 3:05PM MST until March 09 at 5:00PM MST by NWS
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING… * WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch. * WHERE…Portions of east central and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN…Until 6 PM [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Pedro Pascal reveals he fell asleep while The Mountain gouged out his eyes on ‘Game of Thrones’
HBO Max (NOTE LANGUAGE) Pedro Pascal can currently be seen shepherding two special kiddos on two hit shows, The Last of Us and The Mandalorian. However, not too long ago he was famous for being [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Where to watch this year’s Oscar-nominated films
“The Banshees of Inisherin” — Searchlight Pictures/20th Century Studios Need to catch up on all the films nominated for the 95th annual Academy Awards before the ceremony on Sunday night? Here’s where you can stream [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
The Honest Trailers folks take on this year’s Oscar nominees
“Elvis” – Warner Bros. Pictures With the 95th annual Academy Awards on Sunday night, Screen Junkies‘ Honest Trailers have taken on all 10 Best Pictures nominees, “since you probably only saw Top Gun: Maverick and [Read More…]
Ag News
USDA invests $43 million to improve meat and poultry processing
The USDA is investing more than $43 million toward meat and poultry processing research, expansion and innovation. The funding is through the American Rescue Plan and the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative in an effort [Read More…]
Ag News
CME milk futures and cash dairy up Thursday
Milk futures and cash dairy prices were higher Thursday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. March Class III milk was up $0.08 at $17.76. April was up $0.24 at $17.75. May was up $0.24 at $17.99. [Read More…]
Ag News
Beef, soybean export sales hit marketing year lows
The USDA says beef and soybean export sales fell to marketing year lows during the week ending March 2nd. Beef was significantly lower than average following small cancellations by several key customers, while soybeans had [Read More…]
Weather
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 09 at 1:30PM MST until March 09 at 5:00PM MST by NWS
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING… * WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch. * WHERE…Portions of central, east central, south central and southeast South Dakota. * [Read More…]