Month: March 2023
ABC Health News
Increased social media use linked to development of eating disorders, research shows
Westend61/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Increased time spent on social media is a risk factor for disordered eating, research shows. Andrea Vazzana, a child psychologist who specializes in the treatment of eating disorders in children, [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
“It’s like if Santa Claus was a hitman”: Brian Cox readies “the long knives” in new ‘Succession’ trailer
HBO Max HBO dropped the final trailer to the fourth, and officially final, season of its award-winning drama Succession. Emmy winner Brian Cox starts with his Logan Roy intoning, “Why does everyone keep asking how I feel? I got done a [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Priscilla Presley voicing herself in ‘Agent Elvis’ alongside Matthew McConaughey
Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images Priscilla Presley is lending her voice to the role she was born to play in Agent Elvis: herself. The adult animation series’ official trailer dropped Wednesday, revealing that Priscilla would be [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Jimmy Kimmel surprises Jon Favreau with “secret” ‘Iron Man’ snippet starring Samuel L. Jackson
Walt Disney Studios The Mandalorian creator Jon Favreau appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live Wednesday night, and surprised the chat show host and geek with his very own Star Wars action figure — but Kimmel returned [Read More…]
Ag News
Soybeans and wheat find support
Soybeans were able to finish the day higher despite a Weekly Export Sales report that was nothing to write home about. There was some definite support from broader markets. Soybean oil was pushed higher as [Read More…]
Ag News
Missouri House passes foreign ag land ownership bill
The Missouri House has passed a bill that could make several changes to the state’s foreign ag land ownership law. If passed, House Bill 903 would not allow a foreign citizen or business to purchase [Read More…]
Ag News
Potential for severe cold unlikely in Great Lakes
An ag meteorologist says this winter has been one of the warmest on record for some Great Lakes states. State climatologist for Michigan Jeff Andresen tells Brownfield an upper air pattern across North America has [Read More…]
Ag News
CME milk futures lower, cash dairy mixed Thursday
Milk futures were lower and cash dairy prices mixed Thursday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. March Class III milk was down $0.04 at $17.71. April was down $0.14 at $17.45. May was down $0.10 at [Read More…]
Ag News
Senator Baldwin optimistic about Dairy PRIDE passage
One of the authors of the Dairy PRIDE Act is optimistic the bill will get support in Congress this time around. Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin tells Brownfield the legislation that would force the Food and [Read More…]
ABC National News
Juror removed from Alex Murdaugh murder trial for talking about case to friends
Mint Images/Getty Images (WALTERBORO, S.C.) — A juror was removed from the Alex Murdaugh double murder trial Thursday morning after the judge learned she had been talking about the case to her friends. Alex Murdaugh [Read More…]
ABC National News
Fire aboard Spirit plane causes emergency landing, sends 10 to hospital
Mordolff/Getty Images (JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — Ten people were hospitalized after a Spirit Airlines plane bound for Orlando, Florida, made an emergency landing in Jacksonville due to a fire onboard, according to officials. Spirit Airlines Flight [Read More…]
ABC National News
Chicago police officer shot and killed while responding to call: Police
WLS-TV (CHICAGO) — A Chicago police officer has been shot and killed while responding to a call about a person with a firearm, according to the Chicago Police Department. The officer was shot multiple times [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump shouldn’t be shielded from lawsuits related to Jan. 6, Justice Department says
ftwitty/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department on Thursday said former President Donald Trump should not be entitled to immunity from lawsuits that aim to hold him accountable for the Jan. 6 assault on the [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Soccer team changes uniforms to help players feel comfortable on their periods
In a post made to the Orlando Pride Instagram account, players Ally Watt and Haley McCutcheon pose in the team’s new dark shorts. — @orlpride/Instagram (ORLANDO, Fla.) — This season, players for the Orlando Pride, [Read More…]
ABC Health News
COVID call centers and testing sites close in further sign US is moving past the pandemic
Massimiliano Finzi/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — COVID-19 call centers and testing sites are closing across the United States as more Americans look to move on from the pandemic and with the emergency declaration set to [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Road to the Oscars 2023: Tony Kushner talks co-writing ‘The Fabelmans’ with Steven Spielberg
Universal Pictures When Steven Spielberg wants to write a movie with you, you write a movie with Steven Spielberg. That’s what happened to Tony Kushner, who co-wrote and produced The Fabelmans alongside the acclaimed director. [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Emma Heming Willis posts sweet throwback video of Bruce Willis
VCG/VCG via Getty Images Emma Heming Willis, Bruce Willis‘ wife, posted a sweet throwback video of her husband in an Instagram Story, weeks after revealing that his aphasia condition has developed into frontotemporal dementia. “What’s [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Olivia Wilde is reportedly “ready to date again” following Harry Styles split
Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Booksmart director Olivia Wilde is back on the market following her split with Harry Styles, a source tells Us magazine. “Olivia is ready to date again, making it clear she’s available, and [Read More…]
Ag News
Consumer-based nutrition education
The Chief Executive Officer of the National Pork Board says the pork checkoff is committed to advancing the understanding of the role that pork can play in human nutrition. Bill Even tells Brownfield… AUDIO: Healthy [Read More…]
Ag News
Finding flexibility in the conservation title of farm bill
A U.S. Senator from South Dakota wants to see the conservation title of the next farm bill updated. John Thune says he’d like to see a “working lands approach.” “We need to look for solutions [Read More…]