Month: May 2023
Ag News
A few more showers ahead on the Plains; very warm, mainly dry weather for the Corn Belt
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures and precipitation across most of the country. Cooler-than-normal conditions should be confined to an area stretching from southern California [Read More…]
Ag News
Next steps important for WOTUS
The president of Missouri Farm Bureau says he is watching the next steps from the Environmental Protection Agency following the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on the Waters of the United States. In Sackett vs. EPA, [Read More…]
ABC National News
17-year-old suspect arrested after Los Angeles bus driver stabbed in ‘heinous act’
kali9/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — A 17-year-old suspect has been arrested for allegedly stabbing a Los Angeles Metro Bus operator multiple times, leaving him in critical condition, police said. A male suspect boarded the bus [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Day One of State Track Wraps Up In Sioux Falls
Day one of the 2023 South Dakota High School Track and Field meet in Sioux Falls wrapped up with numerous area athletes taking home first place. In Class A, Lee Reiser of Platte-Geddes won the [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Ted Lasso’ star Jason Sudeikis confesses he “hated on” ‘Saturday Night Live’ before he was on it
Apple TV+ On a new episode of Hot Ones, Ted Lasso Emmy winner Jason Sudeikis broke down his career, his inspiration for the shades-wearing soccer, er, football coach, and what he felt about Saturday Night [Read More…]
Ag News
Organic Valley names new CFO
A dairy cooperative has selected a new Chief Financial Officer. Wisconsin-based Organic Valley named Abed Abdo to the post on Monday. The certified public accountant has more than twenty years in financial management. Abdo comes [Read More…]
ABC World News
What has been happening in Belgorod, a Russian region that borders Ukraine?
Tom Soufi Burridge/ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Earlier this week, an unknown number of heavily armed soldiers stormed over Ukraine’s north-eastern border with Russia. At around the same time, Russian media reported explosions inside Belgorod. Russian [Read More…]
ABC National News
How tiger conservation in India may be helping to mitigate climate change
(NEW YORK) — The tiger conservation efforts in Asia have been so successful that they had an unintended — and equally beneficial — consequence of preventing further some greenhouse gas emissions from entering the atmosphere, [Read More…]
ABC National News
12-year-old girl saves family from carbon monoxide poisoning
Fort Worth Fired Department/Facebook (FORT WORTH, Texas) — A 12-year-old girl is being hailed as a hero for saving her family as authorities said carbon monoxide was filling their home in Fort Worth, Texas. Jaziyah [Read More…]
ABC National News
Some Uvalde families await conclusion of district attorney’s investigation a year after shooting
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images, FILE (UVALDE, Texas) — A year after the shooting at Robb Elementary School that left 21 people dead, some families in Uvalde, Texas, are troubled that the authorities still have not [Read More…]
ABC National News
4-month-old migrant girl dies at New York City hotel: Police
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 4-month-old girl has died at a New York City hotel being used to house asylum-seekers, police said. The baby, who a police official said was a member of [Read More…]
ABC National News
13-year-old graduates from Oklahoma City Community College with science and cybersecurity degree
Courtesy of Jay Wiggins (OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.) — Elijah Muhammad has achieved something not many 13 year olds can brag about: He’s a college graduate. The young teen recently walked the stage at Oklahoma City [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Supreme Court cuts EPA’s Clean Water Act protection for wetlands
joe daniel price/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A sharply divided Supreme Court on Thursday significantly rolled back federal safeguards for wetlands under the Clean Water Act, siding with Idaho property owners in a decision that curbs [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Debt ceiling negotiators ‘making progress,’ Biden says even as deal remains elusive
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Seeking to strike a reassuring tone despite days of negotiations, President Joe Biden said Thursday afternoon that he’s had several “productive conversations” with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and their teams [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Very wealthy “family”: ‘Fast and Furious’ franchise drives past $7 billion
Jason Momoa in ‘Fast X’ — Universal While Fast X is currently the number one movie in the world, it’s also driven into the record books again. Receipts for the 10th film in the Fast saga — plus its Dwayne [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
“It’s either us or them”: Idris Elba takes control in trailer to Apple TV+ series ‘Hijack’
Apple TV+ Idris Elba plays an expert in negotiations who puts all his skills to use in the upcoming Apple TV+ series Hijack. The show takes place in real time after gunmen take control of [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling and more are dolls in full ‘Barbie’ trailer
Warner Bros. Pictures The main trailer for the highly anticipated Barbie film is here. The new trailer gives fans more of an in-depth look at Barbie’s world — filled with pink cars, pink houses and [Read More…]
Ag News
Unusual field conditions for some Wisconsin farmers
A central Wisconsin farmer says field progress this spring has been slower than usual because of excess moisture in some fields. John Eron farms west of Stevens Point, and says for him, tillage and planting [Read More…]
Ag News
Soybean biologicals remain a good investment
An agronomist says soybean seed inoculants remain a good investment for farmers. Kurt Seevers with Verdesian says the rhizobia in the treatment helps provide adequate nitrogen for crops without having to add as much fertilizer. [Read More…]
Ag News
Dairy byproduct-based ethanol plant announced by MMPA, Dairy Distillery
The first dairy-based ethanol plant in the U.S. will break ground later this year. The Michigan Milk Producers Association and Canadian Dairy Distillery are partnering to turn a dairy byproduct, milk permeate, into ethanol for [Read More…]
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