Month: March 2023
Sarah Huckabee Sanders reportedly declined to endorse Trump
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Sarah Huckabee Sanders touted her endorsement from former President Donald Trump to help win the Arkansas governor’s mansion, but although Trump reportedly has asked her to return the favor [Read More…]
Dozens join federal lawsuit targeting hair-straightening products
Chakrapong Worathat/EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal lawsuit listing L’Oreal USA and various other companies, claims these businesses sell products that cause cancer and other health problems. It also alleges that the companies knew, or [Read More…]
Trial postponed for fitness influencer accused of scamming thousands of customers
realbrittanydawn/Instagram (NEW YORK) — The trial of a Texas fitness influencer accused of scamming thousands of customers and misleading those with eating disorders has been postponed. The trial was supposed to begin this week, but Dallas [Read More…]
Nicolas Cage doesn’t “need” the MCU: “I’m Nic Cage”
ABC/Randy Holmes While the gravity of the Marvel Cinematic Universe has pulled in a galaxy of Oscar-winning and Oscar-nominated stars, Nicolas Cage isn’t eager to join them. According to Variety, while he received the trade’s [Read More…]
To celebrate the show’s return, why not Airbnb at Ted Lasso’s local pub?
Credit: Henry Woide With Ted Lasso returning to Apple TV+ on March 15, Airbnb is offering a chance for some superfans to stay at one of the Emmy-winning show’s locations. AFC Richmond fan and proprietor [Read More…]
Nick Cannon is expecting … a new game show
Casey Durkin/PEACOCK Nick Cannon is expecting, but this time it’s not another a baby. Taking to socials on Tuesday, he shared that he’s got a new show on E!, which happens to play on his multiple baby announcements. Hosted [Read More…]
NUE Goals for New Ag with Verdesian
Brownfield Ag News and Verdesian Life Sciences are partnering to provide growers with NUE goals for new ag: enviornment health, economic profitability and social equity. FEATURED VIDEO Brownfield’s Meghan Grebner talks with Verdesian’s Mike Zwingman [Read More…]
Secure Pork Plan adoption widespread in Michigan
The Michigan Pork Producers Association is working to enroll most of the state’s production in Secure Pork Supply Plans to enhance biosecurity efforts on farms. Swine health coordinator Shelby Tacket is charged with helping farmers [Read More…]
Cattle futures mixed ahead of the week’s direct business
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures were mostly lower and feeders were higher, getting ready for the week’s widespread direct business. Support in feeders came from the lower move in corn. April live was down [Read More…]
Farmers for Climate Action rallying in D.C.
Farmers For Climate Action is hosting a rally in Washington, D.C. this week. Minnesota urban farmer Taya Schulte says she’s rallying because she has a vested interest in the next farm bill. “As a small [Read More…]
MSU recommends maintaining wheat inputs
A wheat breeder says high-management wheat remains profitable even in a high-cost environment. Michigan State University’s Eric Olsen tells Brownfield he recommends maintaining input levels this season. “We’ve been finding that some genetics have canopy [Read More…]
NTSB to open special investigation into Norfolk Southern following recent derailments
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday it is opening a special investigation into Norfolk Southern’s safety practices and culture in the wake of a hazardous train derailment in East Palestine, [Read More…]
Traffic stop for suspected drunk driving leads to lifesaving brain surgery for woman
Mount Pleasant Police Department/Facebook (MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C.) — What police officers thought was a routine traffic stop turned out to be a blessing in disguise for 58-year-old Tamara Palmer. On Dec. 2, 2022, police officers [Read More…]
Skyrocketing bills the latest concern in Jackson water crisis
Brad Vest/Getty Images (JACKSON, Miss) — The city of Jackson, Mississippi, has grappled with crisis after crisis in recent years with the reliability of the city’s water infrastructure, and residents say they are experiencing the [Read More…]
Sister of slain Milwaukee transgender woman on suspect’s arrest: ‘We got justice for our family’
ABC News (MILWAUKEE, Wis) — A suspect was arrested Tuesday and charged in the death of Cashay Henderson, a 31-year-old Black transgender woman who was found shot dead in her apartment in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, last month. [Read More…]
$20,000 reward offered in fatal birthday party shooting of 2 children
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DOUGLASVILLE, Georgia) — A $20,000 reward is being offered in the investigation of a shooting outside a suburban Atlanta “Sweet 16” birthday party over the weekend that left two children dead [Read More…]
New bipartisan TikTok ban bill allows Commerce Department to scrutinize foreign tech
Mairo Cinquetti/NurPhoto via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A bipartisan group of senior senators on Tuesday unveiled plans to introduce a bill they hope will effectively ban TikTok — as well as future apps that they [Read More…]
NY reps unveil bill inspired by George Santos to stop accused lawmakers from profiting from fame
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Rep. Anthony D’Esposito and several other New York Republicans are pushing to stop embattled GOP colleague George Santos from potentially making money from his fame if he is indicted or [Read More…]
Capitol Police chief slams Carlson’s comments about Jan. 6 video as ‘offensive and misleading’ in internal memo
Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Chief Thomas Manger sent an internal memo to U.S. Capitol Police on Tuesday saying the commentary on Fox News host Tucker Carlson’s program Monday night was “filled [Read More…]
Marianne Williamson was ‘so sad to see’ Karine Jean-Pierre joke about her long-shot candidacy
Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Project Angel Food (WASHINGTON) — Popular self-help author and speaker Marianne Williamson — the first notable candidate for the 2024 Democratic primary and challenger to President Joe Biden’s presumed reelection bid [Read More…]