Month: April 2023
ABC Business News
How will OPEC+ oil cut impact US gas prices? Experts weigh in
Tetra Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A group of oil-producing nations imposed a significant cut in oil output with far-reaching consequences for U.S. gas prices, industry analysts told ABC News. The alliance of countries known [Read More…]
ABC Business News
The Laundress recalls more laundry products over carcinogen concern
Consumer Product Safety Commission (NEW YORK) — The Laundress is recalling hundreds of thousands of laundry products four months after issuing a separate recall of millions of laundry detergent and cleaning products. On Friday, the [Read More…]
ABC Business News
WWE, UFC-parent company Endeavor merge to form $21B global fighting behemoth
Ethan Miller/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Endeavor, the parent company of UFC, acquired World Wrestling Entertainment on Monday in a merger that values the WWE at $9.3 billion, forming a worldwide combat sports behemoth, the [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Bruce Springsteen, Heart & more featured on ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ soundtrack
Marvel Studios The new Guardians of the Galaxy movie is set to hit theaters on May 5 and of course it comes with another great soundtrack. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3: Awesome Mix Vol. 3 includes such [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Dwayne Johnson announces ‘Moana’ live-action film is in development
ABC A reimagining of Moana as a live-action feature film is currently in development. In a video released Monday by Walt Disney Studios, Dwayne Johnson, who voiced the character of Maui in the 2016 animated [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Brooke Shields talks finding the courage to speak her truth in Hulu documentary ‘Pretty Baby’
Hulu Brooke Shields is telling her truth in the new Hulu two-part documentary Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields. The Lana Wilson-directed doc takes a look back on Shields’ rise to fame as a child model and actress, [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
DC’s first big-screen Latino superhero takes flight in new ‘Blue Beetle’ trailer
© 2023 Warner Bros. Ent. All Rights Reserved. On Monday, Warner Bros. Pictures debuted an action-packed trailer to its upcoming DC Comics-based movie Blue Beetle — the first Latino-led superhero movie for the studio. Cobra Kai‘s Xolo Maridueña [SHOW-low Mar-i-DWANE-ya] plays Jamie Reyes, [Read More…]
Ag News
Limited fieldwork so far in Iowa
Little spring fieldwork has occurred so far in Iowa. In its first crop progress and condition report of 2023, the USDA says there were fewer than two days suitable for fieldwork statewide. Parts of Iowa [Read More…]
Ag News
Good soil moisture as MO fieldwork begins
Soil moisture has improved in Missouri as spring fieldwork begins. USDA’s first crop progress report of the spring planting season says topsoil moisture is rated 96% adequate to surplus. Subsoil moisture is rated 87% adequate [Read More…]
Ag News
Corn planting kicks off in Tennessee
Tennessee farmers have started planting corn. In USDA’s first weekly crop progress and condition report of the season, the agency says there were 4.5 days suitable for field work last week with 1% of corn [Read More…]
Ag News
Corn and soybean planting begins in Kentucky
Corn and soybean planting is underway in Kentucky. In USDA’s first weekly crop progress and condition report of the season, the agency says 2% of corn is planted, up one percentage point from this time [Read More…]
Ag News
Calving in back-to-back blizzards
A cattle producer in north central South Dakota says back-to-back spring blizzards make calving season tough. Troy Hadrick tells Brownfield the snow doesn’t stop. There was already significant snowpack before last week’s blizzard brought 20 [Read More…]
Weather
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 03 at 1:42PM MDT until April 05 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY… * WHAT…Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 7 inches and ice accumulations of up to one tenth of [Read More…]
ABC National News
Trump indictment live updates: Trump wants cameras kept out of courtroom
Fatih Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is expected to surrender to law enforcement in New York City early this week, sources familiar have told ABC News, after being [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Chris Hemsworth back and in beast mode in teaser to ‘Extraction 2’
Netflix/Jasin Boland On Monday, Netflix dropped a bone-crunching teaser to the sequel of its 2020 Chris Hemsworth action hit Extraction. Opening right in the middle of a brutal prison riot escape, Hemsworth’s Tyler Rake is [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Marlon Wayans delivers “very emotional” comedy set after learning of death of father, Howell Wayans
Alex J. Berliner/ABImages There is an old saying “tragedy plus time equals comedy,” but Marlon Wayans had little time to mourn the passing of his father, Wayans family patriarch Howell, before he took the stage [Read More…]
Ag News
Bills in Congress could push ag tech to next level
Agricultural technology advancements and adoption could be accelerated by federal legislation. U.S. Congressman Randy Feenstra, a Republican from Iowa, says he was inspired to come up with the Precision Ag Loan Program Act after last [Read More…]
Ag News
Wild weather ahead
A low-pressure system is bringing a late winter storm to the Northern Plains and severe weather to the Midwest. Ag meteorologist Drew Lerner with World Weather Incorporated tells Brownfield that will delay some fieldwork. He [Read More…]
Weather
Winter Storm Watch issued April 03 at 9:45AM MDT until April 05 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS
…WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING… * WHAT…Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations 6 inches or more and ice accumulations of up to one tenth of an inch possible. [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Gallo blasts 2 homers, Twins sweep Royals with 7-4 win
KANSAS CITY, MO. (AP) — Joey Gallo hit two home runs, Joe Ryan gave up one run over six innings and the Minnesota Twins completed a sweep of the Kansas City Royals with a 7-4 [Read More…]