Month: May 2023
Dairy exports down slightly in March
The U.S. Dairy Export Council says year over year U.S. dairy exports for March were down four-tenths of a percent. It’s the first dip in milk solids equivalent exports in a year. Strong U.S. exports [Read More…]
An active pattern next week across the Heartland to include severe storms, beneficial rains
A slow-moving frontal boundary stretching from the Northwest into the Southeast will gradually lift northward while remaining a focus for scattered showers and thunderstorms. The front will also separate cooler air across the North from [Read More…]
REMAN Repair and Return
Parts marketing specialist Phil Lauer says John Deere has added a service that allows customers to bring in-cab monitors and GPS receivers to their local dealership to be repaired and returned by Deere’s REMAN Service. [Read More…]
Additional benefits of early nutrition education
Exposing kids early to a diverse set of fruits and vegetables provides a ton of added benefits. From starting kids off young making better choices when it comes to food, but also opening the eyes [Read More…]
Much warmer; rains develop on parts of the Plains, beneficial on central areas
Across the Corn Belt, spotty showers from Nebraska into the upper Great Lakes region are causing only minor fieldwork disruptions. Meanwhile, temperatures continue to rebound from the recent cool spell, which limited fieldwork and summer [Read More…]
Flood Warning issued May 05 at 8:54AM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South Dakota… James River near Scotland affecting Bon Homme, Hutchinson and Yankton Counties. …The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota…
How to watch the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla in the US
Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The invitations have been sent and rehearsals have been done for the coronation of King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla. Even without an invitation, and even if [Read More…]
Anti-monarchists to protest King Charles III’s coronation despite controversial new law
Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images (LONDON) — Anti-monarchists are expected to stage large-scale protests in London on Saturday during the coronation of Britain’s King Charles III, despite warnings from authorities and a controversial new law. Charles and [Read More…]
Idaho college murders suspect seen talking his way out of traffic ticket in new video
Washington State University Police Department (PULLMAN, Wash.) — Newly released video shows the suspect in a quadruple murder in Idaho talking his way out of a traffic ticket for running a red light in Washington [Read More…]
Can a Democrat named Presley — a relative of Elvis — win deep red Mississippi’s governor race?
Manuel Augusto Moreno/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Brandon Presley doesn’t want to be compared to Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear or any of the other Democratic governors elected in recent cycles to serve in reliably red [Read More…]
Blame breaks evenly if government defaults on debt, despite preference for Biden’s position: POLL
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Americans divide closely on whom they’d blame if the federal government defaults on its debts, even as most align with the Biden administration’s position on how Congress should handle the issue. [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 5/4/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Detroit 2, NY Mets 0 Tampa Bay 3, Pittsburgh 2 LA Angels 11, St. Louis 7 AMERICAN LEAGUE Baltimore [Read More…]
Correa, Buxton lift Twins over White Sox in 12 innings
CHICAGO (AP) — Carlos Correa drove in a run during Minnesota’s five-run 12th inning, and he and Byron Buxton homered to lift the Twins over the Chicago White Sox 7-3 Thursday and avoid a three-game [Read More…]
Horse trainer suspended from Kentucky Derby after unexplained deaths of 2 horses
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Churchill Downs suspended trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. indefinitely and Lord Miles, who is trained by Joseph, was scratched from the Kentucky Derby on Thursday, days after the sudden death of two [Read More…]
Thompson scores 30, Warriors adjust to beat Lakers 127-100
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — After yet another big basket, Klay Thompson scurried toward the fans sitting courtside opposite the Warriors bench and raised his arms in the air to ignite an entire arena behind him. [Read More…]
Padma Lakshi dishes out more than food on season 2 of ‘Taste the Nation’
Craig Blankenhorn/Hulu Padma Lakshmi is serving up another season of her Hulu series Taste the Nation, premiering Friday. It looks at food and immigration issues in various communities all around the United States, but she tells ABC [Read More…]
Summer-like warmth accompanies a showery weather pattern across the Heartland
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 will be confined to areas west of the Rockies. Meanwhile [Read More…]
Is PacWest Bank on the brink of collapse? Experts weigh in after shares plummet 50%
Morgan Lieberman/Bloomberg via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Shares of PacWest Bancorp plunged more than 50% in early trading on Thursday, marking the latest spasm of financial distress after three of the nation’s 30-largest banks [Read More…]
‘A steady deterioration’: US communities face a public housing crisis
Jared Kofsky/ABC News (NEW YORK) — In Platte County, Missouri, the signs of growth are on almost every corner, with new apartment buildings and shopping centers becoming a common sight. Yet signs for affordable housing [Read More…]
Trump seeks to move hush-money case to federal court because he was president during alleged crime
Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump on Thursday sought to move his New York City criminal case to federal court since, his lawyers said, “the indictment charges [him] for [Read More…]