Month: March 2023
ABC World News
Prince Harry, Meghan to use prince and princess titles for children Archie and Lilibet
Mike Coppola/Getty Images for 2022 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope Gala (NEW YORK) — Prince Harry and Meghan’s children Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor and Lilibet “Lili” Diana Mountbatten-Windsor are now using their official [Read More…]
ABC National News
DOJ announces finding of civil rights probe after Breonna Taylor’s killing
amphotora/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A nearly two-year civil rights investigation into the Louisville, Kentucky, police department and Louisville Metro Government, touched off by the killing of Breonna Taylor, found the city and law enforcement engaged [Read More…]
ABC National News
Flooding, mudslides possible as California snow melts amid another round of atmospheric rivers
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Some of the regions in California buried under several feet of snow are now bracing for rapid melting due to forecasts of higher temperatures and heavy rain. Another round of [Read More…]
ABC National News
After Tyre Nichols’ death, Memphis passes police reforms
Frederic Genest / EyeEm/Getty Images (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — The Memphis City Council passed new police reform policies two months after the death of Tyre Nichols, who died several days after a traffic stop with Memphis [Read More…]
ABC National News
Suspect in random fatal stabbing of Los Angeles teen surrenders after standoff
Los Angeles Police Department (LOS ANGELES) — A man has surrendered to police after he allegedly fatally stabbed a 17-year-old at random while he was waiting to be picked up by his mother outside a [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
House Republicans say they plan to visit Jan. 6 defendants in jail
Michael Godek/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Republicans on the House Oversight Committee said Wednesday they are planning a visit with some defendants who are being held in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. [Read More…]
ABC Business News
FTC’s new rule could end noncompete agreements for millions of workers
Maskot/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — For nearly four years, Arizona realtor Courtney Van Cott has been consumed by a legal battle involving a noncompete agreement. “You just have this cloud over you every single day,” [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Road to the Oscars: Brian Tyree Henry reveals what he’s scared will happen if he wins
Courtesy Apple Brian Tyree Henry is on the road to the Oscars for the first time. The Causeway star is nominated for Best Supporting Actor for playing a disabled car mechanic dealing with serious emotional [Read More…]
ABC World News
Everything we know about the kidnapping of four Americans in Mexico
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The two Americans who survived a violent kidnapping ordeal in Mexico are back in the U.S., as questions remain surrounding what happened to the two members of the group who [Read More…]
ABC National News
Justice Department to review Memphis Police Department following Tyre Nichols’ death
Thinkstock/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department on Wednesday confirmed it has launched a review into the Memphis Police Department’s use-of-force and de-escalation policies, along with a separate review of specialized police units deployed in [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Hershey’s unveils plant-based Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups
Hershey’s (NEW YORK) — Chocolate lovers who can’t eat dairy are now in luck when it comes to two beloved milk chocolate treats from Hershey’s. As more people trend toward plant-based snacks, Hershey’s launched two [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
HBO’s ‘Barry’ to end with season 4
Courtesy HBO Barry, the Emmy-winning dark comedy series, will end with its upcoming fourth season, premiering April 16, HBO confirmed on Tuesday. “It’s been an amazing journey making this show, and it’s bittersweet that the [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Celeb designer Christian Siriano’s dresses “ruined” just days before the Oscars
Bravo/Monica Schipper Attention celebrities: If Christian Siriano made your dress for Sunday’s Academy Awards, you may want to have your people call his people. The star designer and Project Runway season four winner told his [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In Brief: Anthony Anderson goes from ‘black-ish’ to ‘Public Defenders’ for ABC, and more
Black-ish alum Anthony Anderson has been tapped to star in the ABC comedy pilot Public Defenders, according to Variety. The pilot follows “four inexperienced public defenders” swimming in student loan debt and “working tirelessly to [Read More…]
Ag News
NFU’s Larew explains farm bill priorities
Farmers Union delegates would like Congress to consider two key additions to the next farm bill. Rob Larew tells Brownfield Farmers Union has been pushing for a competition title to provide a more level playing [Read More…]
Ag News
UW River Falls revives Wisconsin’s Farm & Industry Short Course
A popular agricultural education program is coming back after a year off, but with some changes. Dr. Steven Kelm with the University of Wisconsin River Falls tells Brownfield the Farm and Industry Short Course is [Read More…]
Ag News
Chillier days ahead for the Heartland; added Drought relief from the Plains, westward
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook for calls for the likelihood of near- or below-normal temperatures and near- or above-normal precipitation across much of the country. Warmer-than-normal weather will be confined to parts of [Read More…]
ABC World News
‘Not My King’ signs greet King Charles as campaigners call for end to monarchy ahead of coronation
Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images (COLCHESTER, England) — On a cold, damp March morning, hundreds of people had turned out in Colchester, England, hoping for a glimpse of King Charles III. The gathering was, however, divided into [Read More…]
ABC National News
FBI investigating ‘suspicious death’ of woman on Carnival cruise ship
Carnival Cruises (NEW YORK) — The FBI is investigating a “suspicious death” of a female passenger aboard a Carnival cruise ship while it was en route to the Bahamas. The incident occurred on Carnival’s Sunshine [Read More…]
ABC National News
Hiker collapses and dies on rugged desert trail with no shade
Big Bend National Park / National Park Service (NEW YORK) — A 64-year-old woman collapsed and died while hiking on an exposed and rugged desert trail in Texas, officials say. The incident occurred at approximately [Read More…]