Month: April 2023
Russian cinemas show Disney movies despite boycott over Ukraine war
Fuse/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — At a movie theatre in central Moscow this month, people had come to watch an illicit film. It wasn’t a documentary about the war in Ukraine or political persecution under [Read More…]
Iowa woman on her husband’s 50-hour journey home to his family from Sudan conflict
Jacy Bunnell Ahmed (NEW YORK) — Mohamed Ahmed went back to Sudan for the first time in 13 years for his father’s funeral earlier this month. He was scheduled to come back to his family [Read More…]
Iowa woman on her husband’s 50-hour journey home to his family from Sudan conflict
Jacy Bunnell Ahmed (NEW YORK) — Mohamed Ahmed went back to Sudan for the first time in 13 years for his father’s funeral earlier this month. He was scheduled to come back to his family [Read More…]
Three arrested for murder in Colorado rock-throwing incidents that killed 20-year-old driver
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office (NEW YORK) — Three suspects have been arrested for allegedly throwing rocks toward at least seven cars on Colorado roads last week, authorities said. The last of the seven incidents claimed [Read More…]
Active shooter incidents decreased in 2022, but number of people shot increased: FBI
makenoodle/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Active shooter incidents in the United States in 2022 decreased, while the number of people shot increased, according to statistics released by the FBI on Wednesday. The FBI, which defines [Read More…]
California communities bracing for heavy flooding as record high temperatures melt record amounts of snow
Tim Grist Photography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Communities in California are bracing for substantial flooding as near-record high temperatures threaten to melt record amounts of heavy snowpack. Surface levels in bodies of water all over [Read More…]
US announcing new moves to deter North Korea nuclear attack on South Korea
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The United States on Wednesday will announce steps designed to deter North Korea from launching a nuclear attack on South Korea, according to Biden administration officials. The commitments, which the officials [Read More…]
Why Asa Hutchinson is looking forward (and not expected to say ‘Trump’) in campaign kickoff
ABC News (BENTONVILLE, Ark.) — Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, a Republican who says his party should not be looking in the rearview mirror, is taking a little bit of a look back this week [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 4/25/23
(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Kansas City 5, Arizona 4 Seattle 5, Philadelphia 3 Cincinnati 7, Texas 6 Detroit 4, Milwaukee 3 Colorado 5, Cleveland [Read More…]
TikTok’s niche communities face an uncertain future from a potential ban
Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post (NEW YORK) — What happens when a social media company succeeds at building a community, then threatens to destroy what its users spent years building? Devoted users of TikTok face that [Read More…]
‘Ted Lasso’ cast teases season 3 finale
Courtesy of Apple TV+ Ted Lasso fans, halftime is over and the second half of the third season starts Wednesday. We’ve seen six episodes, and just six are left in this season that’s going to mark a [Read More…]
Temps remain sub-average across the Corn Belt; beneficial rains central, especially southern Plains
Across the Corn Belt, chilly conditions linger, especially in the vicinity of the Great Lakes. In fact, Freeze Warnings were in effect early Tuesday in the eastern Corn Belt, including much of Ohio and southern [Read More…]
Couple’s elderly parents who were caught in Sudanese conflict crossfire now in Egypt
Family Handout (NEW YORK) — Family members of two U.S. citizens who were trapped in Sudan and had to endure major obstacles to leave the country are grateful they’re now in Egypt. Imad, a Bay [Read More…]
Colorado rock-throwing victim speaks out as police search for suspect in deadly spree
ABC News (NEW YORK) — One of at least seven victims of rock-throwing incidents in Colorado, the last of which took the life of a 20-year-old woman, is sharing his story. Nathan Tipton, a Lyft [Read More…]
A chilly pattern to dominate the Corn Belt; some temp moderation on the Plains
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of below-normal temperatures in much of the eastern half of the U.S., while warmer-than-normal weather will dominate the West, except along the Pacific Coast. [Read More…]
Pat Larson named Mitchell Head Football Coach
Pat Larson has been hired as the next Head Football Coach for the Mitchell School District. Coach Larson is a Mitchell High School and Dakota State University graduate. He has been on the Mitchell Football [Read More…]
How two decades of gun culture helped shape America’s ‘Stand Your Ground’ laws
Steve Prezant/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A wrong address, a mistaken car, and stray basketball – five times over six days, seemingly mundane interactions turned violent or deadly after one party pulled out a firearm. [Read More…]
At least 4 people of interest identified in shooting at after-prom party in Texas
PBNJ Productions/Getty Images (TEXAS) — At least four people of interest have been identified in a shooting at an after-prom party in Texas over the weekend that injured nearly a dozen teenagers, authorities said Tuesday. [Read More…]
Woman pleads guilty in Florida’s 1990 killer clown case
David Talukdar/Getty Images (FLORIDA) — A woman has admitted to dressing up as a clown and fatally shooting her husband’s first wife at the victim’s Florida home more than 30 years ago, though her attorney [Read More…]
Flood Warning issued April 25 at 7:08PM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South Dakota… James River near Scotland affecting Yankton, Bon Homme and Hutchinson Counties. …The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota…
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