Month: May 2023
Planting almost done for a Wisconsin farmer
The end of planting season is near for a Wisconsin dairy farmer who also does custom planting. Brody Stapel Brody Stapel from Cedar Grove has been busy planting for other farms but is focusing on [Read More…]
Ensuring there’s no flour shortage
Wheat conditions in parts of the U.S. are some of the worst they’ve been in decades. Marco Hernandez is with one of the nation’s largest wheat milling companies. He explains why companies like his are [Read More…]
Flood Warning issued May 31 at 7:53AM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota… James River near Mitchell affecting Davison and Hanson Counties. James River near Forestburg affecting Sanborn County. James River at Huron affecting Beadle County. …FLOOD [Read More…]
A new hope for growth in Davison County
(SDPB Radio | By Evan Walton) After years of preparation and months of committee discussion, Davison County has a new 20-year development plan. The comprehensive plan is a 276-page document outlining all the changes Davison County plans [Read More…]
Parkland officer accused of failing to confront school shooter faces trial
Mint Images/Getty Images (PARKLAND, Fla.) — Jury selection is set to begin Wednesday in the trial of a former school resource officer charged with felony child neglect for allegedly failing to confront the Parkland school [Read More…]
Former NYPD cop, others to stand trial in Chinese harassment campaign
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A retired New York City Police Department sergeant and two purported Chinese agents used an elderly father as bait in an alleged plot to repatriate a former Chinese government [Read More…]
More than 50 years after woman’s body was found in trunk, police identify ‘trunk lady’
Sheila Paras/Getty Images (ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.) — More than 50 years ago, a woman was found dead inside a trunk that had been left in a field in St. Petersburg, Florida. Her identity has remained [Read More…]
Eleven-month-old girl dies after left in car for three hours while parents went to church: Police
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (PALM BAY, Fla.) — An 11-month-old baby girl has died after being left in a car for three hours while her parents attended a Florida church service, police said. Police in Palm [Read More…]
Debt ceiling deal to prevent default narrowly passes first big test in key House committee
Tetra Images – Henryk Sadura/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The debt ceiling deal brokered by President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy cleared a major procedural hurdle on Tuesday night, just days before a potential [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 5/30/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Toronto 7, Milwaukee 2 St. Louis 2, Kansas City 1 Cincinnati 9, Boston 8 Chi Cubs 2, Tampa Bay [Read More…]
Federal judge denies Richard Barnett’s request to be placed at South Dakota prison
A federal judge has rejected the requests made by Richard Barnett, an Arkansas man considered a prominent figure of the January 6th events at the Capitol. Barnett had sought a delay in the start date [Read More…]
Tennessee woman gets emergency hysterectomy after doctors deny early abortion care
Courtesy Mayron Hollis (NEW YORK) — Mayron Hollis said she had just started taking contraceptives when she found out she was pregnant again a few months after giving birth in February 2022. Despite the surprise, [Read More…]
While COVID and RSV rates were decreasing this spring, a lesser-known virus was on the rise
ATU Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — While cases of COVID-19 and RSV were decreasing across the United States this spring, infections linked to another lesser-known respiratory virus were increasing. The percent of tests positive for [Read More…]
AI leaders warn the technology poses ‘risk of extinction’ like pandemics and nuclear war
Carol Yepes/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Hundreds of business leaders and public figures sounded a sobering alarm on Tuesday over what they described as the threat of mass extinction posed by artificial intelligence. Among the [Read More…]
Experts warn against canceling Pride campaigns after extremists threaten Target
Jorge Villalba/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Target reported that its employees faced threats over its new Pride collections celebrating the LGBTQ+ community and responded by pulling some of the merchandise that had caused the most [Read More…]
‘Ted Lasso’ cast says goodbye to “absolute dream of a show”
Apple TV+ Is it the end of Ted Lasso? We don’t know for sure, but we do know the finale of season 3 debuts Wednesday on Apple TV+. We’ve been told that this is the end [Read More…]
House lawmakers to vote on debt ceiling
The House is expected to vote Wednesday on an agreement in principle that would raise the debt ceiling while reducing government spending. The agreement, known as the Fiscal Responsibility Act, includes a temporary expansion of [Read More…]
Disorganized rains ahead to favor the Plains; very warm weather to continue across the Corn Belt
For the remainder of the week, disorganized showers will primarily affect areas between the Rockies and Mississippi Valley, with 5-day rainfall totals reaching 1 to 2 inches or more in some locations. Some of the [Read More…]
Warm; spotty to scattered rains continue to favor the Plains, western Corn Belt
Across the Corn Belt, scattered showers are confined to the upper Midwest. Elsewhere, sudden warmth and ongoing dry conditions are reducing topsoil moisture for corn and soybean emergence and development. Wednesday’s high temperatures will reach [Read More…]
North Korea satellite launch fails, with another promised as ‘soon as possible’
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (SEOUL, South Korea) — North Korea acknowledged on Wednesday its failure to launch a military spy satellite, an attempt that U.S. officials called a “brazen violation” of U.N. resolutions. After admitting the failure [Read More…]
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