Month: May 2023
Bradley Cooper on saying goodbye to Rocket Raccoon in ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’
Marvel Studios With the promos tagging the Guardians of the Galaxy‘s “one last ride,” that means Bradley Cooper had to say goodbye to his beloved buttkicker, Rocket, in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. The [Read More…]
EPA’s Regan asked to challenge chlorpyrifos ruling
A U.S. Senator wants Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan to challenge a court ruling that forced the removal of chlorpyrifos from the market. During a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing Wednesday, Alabama’s Katie Britt said [Read More…]
MO pastures and hay fields are dry
An extension livestock specialist says dry conditions are affecting pastures and hay fields. The latest U.S. Drought Monitor shows a diagonal dry stretch expanding from west central through northeastern Missouri. Gene Schmitz with the University [Read More…]
Wisconsin planting progress slow, but some crops emerging
An agronomist says a few farmers that were able to plant during the unusually warm weather three weeks ago are seeing some emerging plants. Aricka Wech with Pioneer works with farmers in southwestern Wisconsin. She [Read More…]
Rising interest rate’s possible ag impact
An ag economist says the Federal Reserve’s decision to raise interest rates a quarter percentage point won’t have an immediate impact on many farmers and ranchers. But Michael Swanson with Wells Fargo says farmers can [Read More…]
Minnesota pig farmer represents U.S. at G7 Ag Ministers’ Meeting in Japan
A Minnesota pig farmer represented the U.S. during the recent G7 Agriculture Ministers’ Meeting in Japan. Dale Stevermer of Easton says USDA invited him to speak on behalf of the Minnesota Pork Board. “I have [Read More…]
Atlanta mass shooting live updates: One killed, four hurt; suspect at large
Sheila Paras/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — One person is dead and four are injured from a mass shooting at an Atlanta medical center on Wednesday, police said. Police have released these images of a suspect who [Read More…]
Texas mass shooting suspect found hiding in closet, his partner also taken into custody: Police
San Jacinto County Sheriff (CLEVELAND, Texas) — Francisco Oropeza, the man accused of gunning down five people in an “execution-style” mass shooting in Cleveland, Texas, was taken into custody Tuesday evening after a multiday manhunt, [Read More…]
Man allegedly kills his girlfriend, her three kids in ‘senseless’ mass shooting
kali9/Getty Images (LAKE WALES, Fla.) — A man allegedly killed his girlfriend and her three children in a “senseless” mass shooting in a Florida apartment, according to authorities. On Tuesday night, after family members called [Read More…]
Psychologist testifies that Trump rape accuser E. Jean Carroll has elements of PTSD
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK)– A clinical psychologist told the jury that former Elle magazine columnist E. Jean Carroll displays elements of post-traumatic stress disorder at the start of the sixth day of Carroll’s civil [Read More…]
Up to a foot of snow forecast in parts of Southern California days after record heat wave
Daniela Simona Temneanu / EyeEm/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES)– Up to a foot of snow is expected to fall in parts of Southern California less than a week after the region experienced record-high temperatures. A late [Read More…]
North Carolina Republicans introduce 12-week abortion ban
matejphoto/Getty Images (RALEIGH, N.C.)– North Carolina legislators have introduced a new abortion bill that would ban the procedure after 12 weeks. Republican leaders announced in a news conference Tuesday there was agreement in the GOP-controlled House and [Read More…]
US debt limit: How a default could affect you
Tetra Images/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Millions of Americans who rely on federal payments to make ends meet, could be negatively impacted if the government is unable to pay its bills come June 1. If allowed to [Read More…]
Zendaya and Timothée Chalamet smooching, “secrets” and sandworms in new ‘Dune: Part Two’ trailer
© 2023 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved. The official trailer for Dune: Part Two has arrived. The preview of Denis Villeneuve‘s highly anticipated sci-fi sequel begins with Timothée Chalamet‘s Paul Atreides sitting in the sand of Zendaya‘s character Chani’s desert [Read More…]
Gwyneth Paltrow spills the tea about Ben Affleck and Brad Pitt in bed
ABC (NOTE LANGUGE) A slightly hesitant Gwyneth Paltrow spilled the organic chamomile tea regarding her ex lovers Brad Pitt and Ben Affleck, and in the end, both guys scored well in the scoring department. Paltrow’s [Read More…]
Emma Watson “wasn’t very happy” acting; going back to school for her master’s
Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for Elton John AIDS Foundation Emma Watson hasn’t acted in a movie since 2018’s Oscar-winning Little Women, and to the Financial Times, the Harry Potter franchise veteran revealed why. “I wasn’t very [Read More…]
Texas mass shooting suspect found hiding in closet, wife also taken into custody: Police
FBI Houston via Twitter (CLEVELAND, Texas) — Francisco Oropesa, the man accused of gunning down five people in an “execution-style” mass shooting in Cleveland, Texas, was taken into custody Tuesday evening after a multiday manhunt, [Read More…]
Mom, her three kids killed in ‘senseless’ mass shooting at apartment
kali9/Getty Images (LAKE WALES, Fla.) — A mother and her three children have been gunned down in a Florida apartment in a “senseless” mass shooting, according to authorities. On Tuesday night, after family members called [Read More…]
Florida to pursue death penalty for suspect in murder of Microsoft executive
Jacksonville Beach Police Dept. (JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla.) — Florida prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty for the man who is accused of masterminding the murder of Microsoft executive Jared Bridegan, prosecutors said at a court hearing Wednesday. [Read More…]
Virginia inmates ‘manipulated locks’ to escape jail: US Marshal
Prince Edward County Sheriff’s Office (NEW YORK) — The U.S. Marshal leading the investigation for the two Virginia inmates that escaped from jail earlier this week detailed how he believes the two men escaped from [Read More…]