Month: March 2023
ABC National News
Family of Shanquella Robinson calls for diplomatic intervention months after woman’s death in Mexico
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The family of Shanquella Robinson is demanding justice more than 125 days after the 25-year-old was found dead at a luxury resort in Mexico. Robinson’s family and their attorneys gathered at a [Read More…]
ABC National News
Three children dead, two injured in stabbing at a Texas home
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images/STOCK (ITALY, Texas) — Three children were fatally stabbed and two were injured Friday in an attack at a home in Italy, Texas, police said. The sheriff’s deputies responded to a call at around [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Voting rights restored to more than 55,000 Minnesota felons under new voting rights law
Stephen Maturen/Getty Images (MINNEAPOLIS) — Thousands of formerly incarcerated people in Minnesota woke up Saturday morning with a right they lacked the day prior. On Friday, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed House File 28, which restores [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Australia will allow prescription MDMA and magic mushrooms for some people with mental illness
Sean Garnsworthy/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Australian regulators announced in February that psychiatrists will be able to prescribe psilocybin and MDMA as medication for certain mental health conditions starting July 1 of this year. The move [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Class A Boys SoDAK 16 Bracket
The Class A boys basketball SoDAK 16 will take place at neutral sites across the state on Tuesday, March 7 with the winners advancing to the state tournament at the Premier Center in Sioux Falls [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Class B Boys SoDAK 16 Bracket
The Class B boys basketball SoDAK 16 will take place at neutral sites across the state on Tuesday, March 7 with the winners advancing to the state tournament in Aberdeen on March 16-18. Class B [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Kernels upset Brandon Valley, advance to AA girls state tournament
BRANDON VALLEY , S.D. – Mitchell Kernel girls basketball became the first 12 seed to advance to the AA state tournament with a 53-49 win vs. 5 seed Brandon Valley on Friday night. The Kernels [Read More…]
Ag News
Scouting for deer during turkey season
Turkey season is just around the corner, and a hunter from Pennsylvania says chasing longbeards can lead to some prime opportunities to scout whitetail deer. Clint Campbell, host of the Truth from the Stand Deer [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Amazon pauses construction of second headquarters in Virginia, dubbed ‘HQ2’
Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Amazon has paused construction on its second headquarters in Virginia, known as “HQ2,” the company said Friday. The first phase of the HQ2 campus, called Met Park, [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Heat,’ ‘Saving Private Ryan’ co-star Tom Sizemore, dead at 61
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Actor Tom Sizemore, who appeared in classic films including Heat, Saving Private Ryan, and Black Hawk Down, has died, after suffering a brain aneurysm at his Los Angeles home on February 18. The actor [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Ninth ‘Alien’ film will get underway next week
‘Alien’ – Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty Images 20th Century Studios has announced that a ninth film in the Alien franchise will get underway in Budapest on March 9. The latest entry will be directed and [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Creed III’ punches hard in sneak previews
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Inc. Before the bell has even rung, Creed III has come out punching. Deadline reports the movie earned $5.45 million from preview screenings Wednesday and Thursday evening, and is on track to earn [Read More…]
Ag News
Dairy group wants farmers, consumers to comment on plant-based product labels
The Food and Drug Administration is taking comments about their proposed plant-based imitation dairy labeling guidance. Alan Bjerga with the National Milk Producers Federation encourages farmers, processors, and consumers to go online and support real [Read More…]
Ag News
Minnesota Corn critical of EPA delay on year-round E15 rule
The EPA is drawing criticism from ag groups following the release of a proposed rule to waive E15 restrictions in eight Midwest states. Minnesota Corn Growers president Richard Syverson says the association has been advocating [Read More…]
Ag News
Top producers are Minnesota for sweet corn, Wisconsin for snap beans
USDA statistics show that many canned and frozen vegetables on grocer’s shelves came from the upper Midwest. Jason Culotta with the Midwest Food Products Association tells Brownfield some states are far and away top producers [Read More…]
Ag News
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: March 3, 2023
Mar. corn closed at $6.45 and 1/4, up 7 and 1/2 centsMar. soybeans closed at $15.30 and 1/4, up 10 and 3/4 centsMar. soybean meal closed at $498.10, up $8.80Mar. soybean oil closed at 60.61, [Read More…]
Ag News
Agronomist touts effectiveness of early season dicamba
With earlier deadlines for dicamba application, an Illinois-based agronomist recommends farmers put together an extensive weed management plan. Kurt Maertens with BASF tells Brownfield farmers should start with dicamba. “I want it used in the [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump seeks to bar ‘Access Hollywood’ tape from defamation trial
Getty/Bloomberg/Contributor (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is seeking to block an infamous recording from being introduced as evidence in a defamation trial scheduled for next month. E. Jean Carroll, the former Elle columnist [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
“Ghostface” sightings causing panic; reportedly part of viral marketing for ‘Scream VI’
Paramount Pictures In what could be seen as a tone-deaf, considering the state of the country right now and high crime rates in various cites, costumers aping Scream‘s Ghostface killer have been popping up around [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Chris Rock slapping back at Will Smith, seemingly trying out material for Saturday’s live Netflix special
Myung Chun / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (NOTE LANGUAGE) Chris Rock takes the stage Saturday night in Netflix’s first live special, but before Selective Outrage drops, the celebrated comedian appears to have been [Read More…]
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