Month: June 2023
Mitchell Post 18 hangs on for 5-4 win over Sheridan
Mitchell Post 18 improved to 12-7 on the season with a 5-4 win on Tuesday night at Cadwell Park vs. the Sheridan (Wyo.) Troopers. Landon Waddell got the scoring started for Mitchell with a two [Read More…]
US falls significantly in global ranking for gender equality: Report
Carbonero Stock/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. ranking for gender equality worldwide fell significantly over the past year due to a widening gap in political empowerment and health outcomes between men and women, according [Read More…]
Stuck in the propeller of Titanic, former ABC News science editor recalls submersible trip to wreckage
ABC News (NEW YORK) — As the search for the missing Titanic tour submersible and its five passengers continues, the dangers of venturing 13,000 feet down to the ocean floor to see the wreckage of the [Read More…]
Report paints new picture of homelessness in California
Joe McBride/Getty Images (CALIFORNIA) — The largest representative study on homelessness since the mid-90s found the state’s income inequality and high housing costs left people vulnerable to homelessness – particularly older residents and residents of [Read More…]
Judge strikes down gender-affirming care ban in Arkansas
Tetra Images/Getty Images (ARKANSAS) — A federal district court judge on Tuesday struck down an Arkansas law that banned gender-affirming care for transgender youth. The judge said the law violates the constitutional rights of transgender [Read More…]
Trump says he was too ‘busy’ to quickly return classified docs, wanted to get ‘personal things’
Photo by Robert Mooney/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Donald Trump on Monday suggested he had been too “busy” and wanted to be sure he’d retrieved his personal belongings before complying with the federal government’s repeated [Read More…]
Samuel L. Jackson stands for Brie Larson against toxic Marvel fans “who hate strong women”
Dave J Hogan/Getty Images Samuel L. Jackson is standing up for his friend and co-star Brie Larson. In an interview released on June 20, Jackson spoke to Rolling Stone about the hate Larson received at the hands of “incel” [Read More…]
Zendaya is a tennis superstar in the official trailer for ‘Challengers’
Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures Zendaya takes on the world of tennis in her upcoming film Challengers. In the official trailer for the film, which was released on Tuesday, June 20, Zendaya stars as Tashi Duncan, a pro tennis player [Read More…]
College green program shows how anyone can give discarded items new life
ABC News (NEW YORK) — As college students leave their campuses behind for a much-needed summer rest, some tend to leave behind the remnants of their dorm life. But those used and worn-out pillowcases, lamps [Read More…]
Georgia probe finds allegations of election fraud against mother-daughter poll workers ‘false and unsubstantiated’
ABC News (GEORGIA) — Allegations of election fraud against two Georgia election workers who became the subjects of a Trump-backed conspiracy theory in the aftermath of the 2020 election were found to be “false and [Read More…]
Rep. Nikema Williams addresses proposed amendment to eliminate ‘slavery loophole’
Tetra Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An “Abolition Amendment” was introduced in Congress last week that would eliminate the so-called slavery loophole in the U.S. Constitution. Ratified in 1865, the 13th Amendment abolished slavery and [Read More…]
DA pushes back against Trump’s effort to get judge to step down from criminal case
RUNSTUDIO/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump “has a prolific history of baselessly accusing state and federal judges around the country of bias” and there’s no reason the judge overseeing his criminal prosecution [Read More…]
How descendants of enslaved people in Minnesota, South Dakota and North Dakota can apply to receive $50,000 grants
Tiffany Bui of SahanJournal.com The nonprofit Nexus Community Partners plans to distribute $50,000 grants to at least 800 Black residents in Minnesota, North Dakota or South Dakota through 2031. The Open Road Fund, which totals $50 million, aims [Read More…]
Iowa Man Accused of Murdering His Mother Has Trial Scheduled for October
Nathaniel Kassel, the man accused of killing his mother in Sheldon, Iowa, will not have his trial until at least October 2023. The 41-year-old Kassel of Rock Rapids, will have his pretrial conference on August [Read More…]
Mitchell Fire Department responds to garage fire at 1400 Williams Ave
On Monday, June 19, the Mitchell Fire Department responded to reports of a garage fire at 1400 Williams Ave. Upon arrival, fire crews encountered heavy fire from a building that was several attached garage units. [Read More…]
‘Bridgerton’ season 3 “stays very true to the books,” Nicola Coughlan says
Netflix Good news for fans of Julia Quinn’s Bridgerton books: the upcoming season will stick to the plot of her fourth novel in the series. “It’s really special and it stays very true to the books,” Bridgerton actress Nicola Coughlan said in [Read More…]
‘Zoey 102’ trailer reunites PCA crew, confirms Quinn and Logan are getting married
Paramount+ Are you ready for more of Zoey and the Pacific Coast Academy gang? You won’t have to wait much longer. Paramount+ released the official trailer for Zoey 102, the reunion sequel film that brings the cast of [Read More…]
Milk pricing proposals dividing dairy farmer-owners and private processors
Differences in milk pricing proposals have resulted in some dairy cooperatives withdrawing their membership from the International Dairy Foods Association. California Dairies, Inc., Dairy Farmers of America, Inc., Land O’Lakes, Inc., and Maryland, and Virginal [Read More…]
Fertility trials show benefits during drought
Research at Michigan State University is finding some wheat management techniques are helpful to drought-stressed crops. Soil fertility specialist Kurt Steinke with Michigan State University is studying different nutrient applications. “We’ve seen some tremendous yield [Read More…]
Key in forage crops and storage
A dairy nutritionist says dry weather in Wisconsin could lead to feed inventory issues later this year. Stu Rymph with Purina tells Brownfield first cutting of haylage had great quality but weeks without meaning rain [Read More…]
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