Month: May 2023
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes reports to prison for defrauding investors
WIN-Initiative/Neleman/Getty Images (BRYAN, Texas) — Disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes reported to a Texas prison on Tuesday to begin a more than 11-year sentence for defrauding investors with false claims about her company’s blood-testing technology. [Read More…]
HBO drops full trailer for The Weeknd and Lily-Rose Depp’s controversial ‘The Idol’
HBO/Eddy Chen After it received a five-minute standing O at its debut at the Cannes Film Festival last week, HBO has debuted a full trailer to The Idol, starring The Weeknd in his series acting debut, and Lily-Rose Depp, the actress [Read More…]
Don’t forget, like Dory: ‘Finding Nemo’ turns 20
Nemo and his pals — Disney/Pixar Twenty years ago, a small clownfish named Nemo swam into the hearts of moviegoers. Alexander Gould voiced the titular character in Pixar’s Finding Nemo, which was released 20 years [Read More…]
Additional support proposed for farm stress
Additional resources supporting mental health are helping to recognize underlying stressors farmers face. Ohio State University rural sociologist Shoshanah Inwood tells Brownfield there are often invisible mental health issues in agriculture aside from suicide. For [Read More…]
Sioux Falls police arrest woman for kidnapping
Sioux Falls police apprehended a 53-year-old woman on charges of First Degree Kidnapping and Abuse or Cruelty to a Minor early Sunday morning. The incident unfolded around 4:30 a.m. when an officer spotted a woman [Read More…]
Miami Heat advance to NBA finals
PhotoAlto/Sandro Di Carlo Darsa/Getty Images (BOSTON) — It took all seven games but the Miami Heat were finally able to clinch a spot in the NBA Finals Monday night. After taking a 3-0 lead in [Read More…]
SDDOT Seeks Public Input on S.D. Highway 44 Platte-Winner Bridge Environment Assessment Findings
PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) will hold public meeting open houses on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, in Winner and Wednesday, June 21, 2023, in Platte [Read More…]
Two Injured in Plane Crash Near Larchwood, Iowa
On Monday, May 29, two people were hospitalized after a plane crash near Larchwood, Iowa. The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a single-engine airplane crash south of the Larchwood Airport runway at [Read More…]
‘Succession’ star Sarah Snook reveals birth of child, “And now my life has changed”
Taylor Hill/FilmMagic Succession‘s Sarah Snook has welcomed her first child with husband, Dave Lawson. In an Instagram post shared on Monday, May 29, the actress shared a photo of herself watching the HBO show’s series finale with what appeared to [Read More…]
Knife-wielding man threatens Benedict Cumberbatch and family at their London home
Samir Hussein/WireImage A knife-wielding suspect was arrested after he kicked in the garden gate of Benedict Cumberbatch‘s north London home, and threatened the Doctor Strange star and his family. According to the Daily Mail, the incident happened earlier this month. The suspect, [Read More…]
In Brief: Will Ferrell huddles up with Prime Video to play Madden, and more
George Maharis, best known for playing Buz Murdock on Route 66, died Wednesday at his home in Beverly Hills, his longtime friend and caregiver Marc Bahan tells The Hollywood Reporter. He was 94. Maharis quit the CBS drama during [Read More…]
Assessing soybeans early in the season
How well did soybean planting go? In this Pods for Profits, soybean extension educator Mike Staton with Michigan State University shares how to evaluate soybean stands after planting and what populations can still be profitable [Read More…]
Enrollment filling fast for new farm Short Course
Enrollment for the redesigned and relocated Farm and Industry Short Course through the University of Wisconsin is about half full. Steve Kelm with the River Falls campus tells Brownfield they are getting a lot of [Read More…]
Study shows horizontal diversification helped farms, processors survive COVID-19
Andrew Stevens New research by the University of Wisconsin’s Andrew Stevens at the Department of Agriculture and Applied Economics shows some forms of diversification were better than others in helping agribusinesses survive the market shocks [Read More…]
Flood Warning issued May 30 at 8:52AM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota… James River near Mitchell affecting Hanson and Davison Counties. James River near Forestburg affecting Sanborn County. James River at Huron affecting Beadle County. …FLOOD [Read More…]
DWU appoints Dustin Wheeler as new Dean of Students
MITCHELL – Dakota Wesleyan University announced recently that former Director of Residence Life Dustin Wheeler has been named the new Dean of Students. Wheeler has been employed at the university since 2019. Wheeler’s career has [Read More…]
Major drone strike hits residential area of Moscow in apparent first
Evgenii Bugubaev/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (LONDON) — Several drones struck Moscow early on Tuesday, damaging residential buildings in the Russian capital, the mayor said. The pre-dawn attack “caused minor damage to several buildings” in [Read More…]
Partially collapsed apartment building set to be demolished in Iowa amid protests
Scott Olson/Getty Images (DAVENPORT, Iowa) — A partially collapsed apartment building is set to be demolished in eastern Iowa on Tuesday morning, despite calls for a delay from members of the community who say their [Read More…]
Congress has days to OK debt limit deal before default: Timeline of what’s next
Tim Graham/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A critical deal to raise the nation’s debt ceiling was announced over the weekend, and lawmakers in Washington now face one week to pass the bill in both chambers of [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 5/29/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Chi Cubs 1, Tampa Bay 0 Kansas City 7, St. Louis 0 Oakland 7, Atlanta 2 AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland [Read More…]
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