Month: May 2023
Alex Murdaugh ‘invented’ story about dogs causing housekeeper’s fatal fall at house
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Alex Murdaugh, the former South Carolina lawyer serving a life sentence for killing his wife and son, said he “invented” the story about a dog causing his housekeeper’s fatal [Read More…]
New York Police Department launches new flexible schedules
Tim Drivas Photography/Getty Images (NEW YORK)– Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell welcomed the first police officers to work a new flexible schedule as the department attempts to increase morale and slow an exodus of veteran officers. Sewell [Read More…]
Judge denies Montana lawmaker Zooey Zephyr’s request to return to House floor
Creativeye99/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A judge has denied Montana state legislator Zooey Zephyr’s motion to have her legislative privileges and duties reinstated after being censured by House Republicans. Zephyr said her attorneys are unlikely [Read More…]
Simple resume tips and tweaks to help land the job you want
Narisara Nami/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — In a sea of quality job candidates, you need to make sure your resume is up to snuff and easily skimmable for recruiters to quickly decide to pull yours [Read More…]
‘Beat Shazam’ reportedly rolling on without recuperating Jamie Foxx
Fox Beat Shazam, the Fox music game show that was hosted by Jamie Foxx and his daughter Corinne, will reportedly continue without the Oscar-winning actor, following his “medical complication” last month. Foxx, 55, has been [Read More…]
In Brief: ‘FBoy Island’ scooped up by CW with ‘FGirl Island’, and more
FBoy Island, which was canceled by HBO Max back in December after two seasons, is officially moving to The CW. The network has ordered a third season of the reality dating series, as well as [Read More…]
Farmer: Later-planted corn helps disease, weed pressure
A Southwest Nebraska farmer says he’s not in a rush to get planting underway. Jan TenBensel tells Brownfield that’s partly because soil conditions aren’t ideal, but it also helps limit disease and weed pressure. “We [Read More…]
SD company says USDA-approved science could help HPAI outbreak
An animal health company in South Dakota is taking a different approach to speed up the development of a Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza vaccine. HPAI continues to affect commercial and backyard flocks across the United [Read More…]
Mississippi flooding has limited impact on grain movement
Flooding along the Mississippi River is having a limited impact on grain movement. University of Minnesota Extension grain market economist Ed Usset suggests timing is a factor. “The Mississippi River is very important to grain [Read More…]
Doubling cover crop acres by 2030 to help improve soil health
Three of the largest commodity groups have formed a partnership to ensure growers have financial tools, technical resources, and develop market opportunities. In this episode, learn about the Farmers for Soil Health Initiative. …
Illinois poultry shows to resume this summer
The Illinois Department of Agriculture has announced the return of poultry exhibitions this summer following a ban put in place to curb the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. State Veterinarian Mark Ernst says a [Read More…]
Reduced charge for man who ran over North Dakota teen
WAHPETON, N.D. (AP) — A man accused of intentionally running over an 18-year-old at a street dance in North Dakota had his charges reduced from murder to manslaughter, according to court documents filed Monday. Shannon Brandt, 42, [Read More…]
Wolves seek offseason growth after struggles with maturity
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves made a big move last summer — in more ways than one — to build off a breakthrough season, and the end result was a small impact in the NBA [Read More…]
Flood Warning issued May 03 at 8:22AM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota… James River near Scotland affecting Hutchinson, Bon Homme and Yankton Counties. James River near Mitchell affecting Davison and Hanson Counties. James River near Forestburg [Read More…]
Benintendi stars as White Sox top Twins 3-2 in 10 innings
CHICAGO (AP) — White Sox manager Pedro Grifol was on the coaching staff in Kansas City when Andrew Benintendi played for the Royals. Grifol thinks Benintendi is best appreciated over time. “We’re not going to [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russia says Ukraine tried to kill Putin in Kremlin with two drones
Anton Petrus/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than a year after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of neighboring Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, the countries are fighting for control of areas in [Read More…]
Culture wars intensify as legislators face censures, expulsions
Tetra Images – Henryk Sadura/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Censures and expulsions in some state legislatures have become a growing consequence of the intensifying culture wars across the country. In Montana, Tennessee, and Oklahoma — states [Read More…]
Fentanyl overdose deaths surged 279% since 2016 while heroin deaths fell: CDC
Tetra Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The rate of drug overdose deaths linked to fentanyl in the United States has skyrocketed over the last five years, new federal data showed. The rate of overdose deaths [Read More…]
Future doctors say they’re discouraged from working in states with abortion bans
ATU Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Lucy Brown, a medical student at Indiana University, wanted to stay in Indiana for her OB-GYN residency, but when Roe v. Wade was overturned last June, her priorities shifted. [Read More…]
Davis, James deliver as Lakers top Curry, Warriors in Game 1
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — LeBron James no longer has to do it all against Stephen Curry on the big stage, not even close. Anthony Davis plugs the middle and takes away the easy chances inside. [Read More…]
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