Month: May 2023
ABC Entertainment News
Schwarzenegger shares thoughts about “fantastic, kind” Bruce Willis after his retirement
Schwarzenegger and Willis in 2010 – Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Hollywood Awards Arnold Schwarzenegger had high praise for his fellow action icon and Expendables franchise co-star Bruce Willis, who was forced to call it [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson photobomb Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard’s selfie at Shania Twain concert
ABC Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard had a fun surprise while attending the Shania Twain concert Sunday night in Hollywood. In a series of photos Bell shared on Instagram of her and Shepard, two other [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Succession’ finale sees series high audience numbers
HBO/David Russell The final episode of HBO’s Emmy-winning drama Succession scored for the cable network. The last installment of the show’s fourth season, which debuted on Sunday night, drew 2.9 million viewers across HBO and [Read More…]
Ag News
Conditions trending hot and dry in central Illinois
A central Illinois grain farmer says a hot, dry spell could stress row crops this week. Elliott Uphoff of Shelby County tells Brownfield they haven’t had rain in a couple of weeks. “We’re dry, but [Read More…]
Ag News
Minnesota farmers plant crops, cut hay as dry weather continues
The warm and dry weather gave Minnesota farmers almost six and a half days suitable for fieldwork. USDA statistician Dan Lofthus says farmers were planting, spraying, and cutting hay in the week ending Sunday. Minnesota’s [Read More…]
Ag News
Arkansas corn and soybeans both rated 67% good to excellent
A Northeast Arkansas farmer says this is the earliest he’s had a crop planted since 2005. Derek Haigwood says his corn and soybean crops look good. “Our corn and soybeans are spot on,” he says. [Read More…]
Ag News
89% of Ohio corn, 87% of soybeans planted
The USDA says planting progressed in Ohio last week despite some concerns about dryness. Topsoil moisture is rated 45 percent very short to short and subsoil moisture is rated 29 percent very short to short. [Read More…]
Ag News
Illinois corn 69%, soybeans 63% good to excellent
Illinois crops are off to a good start, despite drier than average conditions. The USDA reports as of Sunday 95% of corn is planted with 84% emerged and a condition rating of 69% good to [Read More…]
ABC World News
Several miners feared stuck in Ghana gold mine
FotografiaBasica/Getty Images (LONDON) — Several artisanal miners are feared trapped in an underground gold mine shaft in the Ashanti region of Ghana. Several illegal miners have reportedly entered AngloGold Ltd.’s Obuasi Mines in the Anwiam, [Read More…]
ABC World News
Two Iranian journalists’ trials begin over coverage of woman’s death in police custody
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (LONDON) — Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Court on Tuesday opened the trial of Niloofar Hamedi, the first journalist in Iran who reported on Mahsa Amini’s death in police custody in September. Hamedi’s report [Read More…]
ABC National News
Man missing after falling overboard on Carnival cruise ship near Florida
David Sacks/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 35-year-old man is missing after falling from a cruise ship off the coast of Florida, authorities said. The U.S. Coast Guard said it is searching for a passenger [Read More…]
ABC National News
Pittsburgh synagogue mass shooting trial begins, prosecutors pursuing death penalty
Butler Co. Prison (PITTSBURGH) — A federal death penalty trial began Tuesday for the man accused of killing 11 worshippers in a mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue, with victims’ families looking on from the [Read More…]
ABC National News
Ninth victim rescued from partially collapsed building; five unaccounted for, two may still be inside
Scott Olson/Getty Images (DAVENPORT, Iowa) — In the wake of the partial collapse of an Iowa apartment building, five people remain unaccounted for, including two people who may still be inside the building, officials announced [Read More…]
ABC National News
Kids among nine injured in shooting along Hollywood Beach Broadwalk in Florida: Police
Eva Marie Uzcategui/Getty Images (HOLLYWOOD, Fla.) — Nine people, including children, were injured in a shooting along the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk on Florida’s east coast Monday night after a dispute broke out between two groups, [Read More…]
ABC National News
Search suspended for four people missing after Alaskan charter boat sinks: Coast Guard
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (SITKA, Alaska) — The Coast Guard suspended its search late Monday for four missing people after a charter fishing boat sank off the coast of Alaska. Rescuers located one deceased individual and [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Debt ceiling deal to prevent default faces 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 faces its first major test Tuesday, just days before a potential default. With [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter diagnosed with dementia, Carter Center announces
Scott Cunningham/Getty Images, FILE (ATLANTA) — Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has been diagnosed with dementia, The Carter Center announced on Tuesday. “She continues to live happily at home with her husband, enjoying spring in [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
White House truck suspect should be locked up pending trial, government says
USPP via U.S. District Court for D.C. (WASHINGTON) — The man suspected of ramming a truck into the White House barriers on the north side of Lafayette Square should be locked up as he awaits [Read More…]
ABC Health News
More than 40% of restaurant foodborne illness outbreaks caused by sick workers: CDC
KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Sick workers were behind a plurality of foodborne illness outbreaks and caterers in the U.S., new federal data shows. In a report published Tuesday afternoon, the Centers for [Read More…]
Latest News
Woman Killed in Motorcycle Crash, Man Injured
A woman was killed and a man was injured in a motorcycle crash on Interstate 90 near Draper, South Dakota, on Sunday. The crash happened at about 11:30 a.m. when a GMC Acadia rear-ended a [Read More…]
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