Month: May 2023
ABC Health News
American Psychological Association issues advisory for teens and social media
Karl Tapales/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — In the first guidance of its kind, the American Psychological Association (APA) has issued sweeping recommendations intended to help teenagers use social media safely. The guidance is primarily directed [Read More…]
ABC Health News
FDA advisors vote unanimously in favor of allowing 1st over-the-counter birth control pill
Isabel Pavia/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Medical and scientific experts advising the U.S. Food and Drug Administration have voted in favor of allowing a birth control pill to be sold without a prescription. “The large [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Spicy: Trailer debuts for director Eva Longoria’s Cheetos origin story ‘Flamin’ Hot’
Searchlight Pictures Searchlight Pictures has debuted the trailer to director Eva Longoria‘s Flamin’ Hot, movie that tells the tale of Richard Montañez, the Frito Lay custodian who claims to have invented the Flamin’ Hot Cheetos recipe “that disrupted the food industry and [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Tom Holland opens up on how his upcoming series impacted his mental health
Apple TV+ Tom Holland is opening up about his mental health journey as it relates to his latest role. The Crowded Room, which premieres June 9 on Apple TV+, and is inspired by a true story and the ensuing [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Behind the Muppet Music: ‘The Muppets Mayhem’ debuts today on Disney+
Disney/Mitch Haaseth They’ve influenced a generation of musicians, and now Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem are getting their due. All episodes of the fuzzy, funky rock group’s new show, The Muppets Mayhem, debut Wednesday [Read More…]
Ag News
Ethanol production, stocks down on week, year
U.S. ethanol production and stocks notched notable lows last week. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says production was a four-week low, averaging 965,000 barrels a day, down 11,000 on the week and 26,000 on the [Read More…]
Ag News
The long-term efforts needed to address food insecurity
With more than a quarter of a billion people facing acute levels of hunger and a large number of people on the brink of starvation, addressing food insecurity isn’t something that will happen overnight. Maximo [Read More…]
Ag News
Farm mom supports whole milk in schools
A dairy farmer and mother of three says federal nutrition guidelines need to allow whole milk in schools. Amy Penterman Amy Penterman is a past Dairy Business Association president and farms with her husband Sander [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Santos indicted on 13 counts, including wire fraud, money laundering
Nathan Howard/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., has been indicted on 13 counts, including seven counts of wire fraud, three counts of money laundering, one count of theft of public [Read More…]
Weather
Flood Warning issued May 10 at 9:40AM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota… James River near Scotland affecting Yankton, Hutchinson and Bon Homme Counties. James River near Mitchell affecting Hanson and Davison Counties. James River near Forestburg [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Cyberattacks on hospitals are growing threats to patient safety, experts say
ABC News (BURLINGTON, Vt.) — Jes Kraus was supposed to be going to the University of Vermont Medical Center every day for aggressive radiation and chemotherapy treatments to fight stage three colorectal cancer, for which [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Price hikes cooled slightly in April, continuing monthslong slowdown
Javier Ghersi/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Consumer prices rose 4.9% last month compared to a year ago, extending a monthslong slowdown and bolstering hopes that inflation will continue its return back to normal levels. The [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Quinta Brunson says fashion is an “extension of me”
Rosaline Shahnavaz for InStyle Quinta Brunson flaunted different fashion looks during awards show season, but says before meeting stylist Bryon Javar it wasn’t easy to find someone who understood her or was willing to dress her frame. “Not only [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Could Tom Cruise have eyes for Shakira?
CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images Tom Cruise and Shakira sparked dating rumors over the weekend when they were photographed together at the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Miami, according to Page Six. “He is extremely [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In Brief: MTV News shutters; Fox cancels ‘Fantasy Island’ reboot, and more
Another Sex and the City vet is joining the cast of the HBO Max sequel, And Just Like That… for season 2. Candice Bergen, who played Carrie Bradshaw’s Vogue editor Enid Frick on the original [Read More…]
Ag News
Weed management could look different this year
An extension weed specialist says the early planting season and dry conditions means Missouri farmers could make a second pass with the sprayer. “I think we’re probably three weeks ahead of usual, basically a lifetime [Read More…]
Ag News
Organized, beneficial rains expanding on the northern, central Plains
Across the Corn Belt, despite recent and returning showers, nearly one-half (49%) of the U.S. corn and 35% of the soybeans had been planted by May 7, versus respective 5-year averages of 42 and 21%. [Read More…]
ABC World News
‘Outsourcing’ border enforcement: Biden’s migration policies rely on Mexico despite its grim record
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (MEXICO CITY) — When Emiliano, 51 years old, finally reached Mexico from his native Venezuela, he was detained by Mexico’s immigration authority, known by its Spanish-language initials as INM. Imprisoned in a crowded [Read More…]
ABC National News
E. Jean Carroll talks court victory against Trump: ‘I feel fantastic’
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Longtime advice columnist E. Jean Carroll said she feels “fantastic” one day after a jury found former President Donald Trump liable for battery and defamation in her lawsuit against him. [Read More…]
ABC National News
Mother of 6-year-old who shot Virginia teacher says son has ADHD
www.fuchieh.com/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Deja Taylor, the mother of a 6-year-old boy who allegedly shot his first grade teacher in January, says she is willing to take responsibility for the incident, and that her [Read More…]