Month: June 2023
ABC Business News
Target faces criticism from artists involved with Pride month products over response to boycott: ‘Quick to fold’
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Kennedy Davenport, a drag queen, rejoiced when she learned last year that she would be featured on apparel in the forthcoming Pride collection at Target. “You never imagine opportunities like [Read More…]
Ag News
Economist prefers transitioning away from milk marketing orders
An Ohio State professor would like to see the dairy industry transition away from the Federal Milk Marketing Order system. Dr. Normand St. Pierre tells Brownfield Class One fluid milk is forward priced, and Class [Read More…]
Ag News
Farm Technology Days will highlight new and old technology
Wisconsin’s Farm Technology Days next month will show off new and old technology. The three-day farm show July 18th, 19th, and 20th is known for it’s centerpiece called Innovation Square, but coordinator Anna Maenner (MAY’ ner) [Read More…]
Ag News
Illinois Milk Producers Association celebrates dairy month with large donation of milk
The Illinois Milk Producers Association is kicking off June Dairy Month in an impactful way. Illinois dairy farmers and IMPA are donating more than 2,000 half gallon containers of milk and nearly 400 half gallon [Read More…]
Latest News
Report: South Dakota has one of the 10 worst economies
(The Center Square) – South Dakota is among the ten states with the worst economies, according to a new report released this week. Across 28 metrics using key measurements of economic activity, economic health, and [Read More…]
Latest News
This Is the City in South Dakota With the Most People on Food Stamps
(The Center Square) The Biden Administration and House Republicans recently reached a bi-partisan deal to raise the debt ceiling. To reach the compromise, and keep the United States from a catastrophic debt default, the White [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Jodie Comer walks off Broadway matinée stage over breathing problems from imported Canadian smoke
Theo Wargo/Getty Images The cloud of smoke from Canadian wildfires currently smothering New York City was too much to bear for Emmy winner Jodie Comer, who had to stop her Broadway performance of Prima Facie [Read More…]
ABC World News
Pope Francis undergoes intestinal surgery in Rome
ANDREAS SOLARO/AFP via Getty Images (ROME) — Pope Francis had intestinal surgery on Wednesday and will spend several days in the hospital recovering, Vatican officials said. The Holy See Press Office announced Wednesday evening local [Read More…]
ABC World News
Questions remain over the disappearance of FBI informant in Russia
Wall Street Journal reporter Brett Forrest speaks to ABC News about his book “Lost Son.” — ABC News (NEW YORK) — The detentions of U.S. citizens, like reporter Evan Gershkovich, Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan [Read More…]
ABC World News
Conservative group seeks Prince Harry’s US immigration documents; judge tells DHS to respond
Rasid Necati Aslim/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A federal judge on Tuesday directed the Biden administration to take action after a conservative group sued to reveal government records about Prince Harry’s immigration to [Read More…]
ABC National News
Canadian wildfire smoke live updates: Worst air quality yet may be headed to New York City
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Hazy and dangerous fumes from ongoing Canadian wildfires have engulfed the skies over most of the Northeast coast, prompting serious air quality alerts. Thirteen states have issued those alerts [Read More…]
ABC National News
Wildfire smoke map: Forecast shows which US cities, states are being impacted by Canadian wildfires
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Wildfires burning in Canada continue to create poor air quality conditions in the U.S. as the smoke makes its way south. Hazy skies, low visibility and poor air quality will [Read More…]
ABC National News
School board’s Pride month vote leads to fights, protests, arrests in Glendale, Calif.
Miguel Sotomayor/Getty Images (GLENDALE, Calif.) — A California school district meeting where administrators voted to recognize Pride month, which celebrates the LGBTQ+ community, erupted into protests outside the venue involving several hundred people, according to [Read More…]
ABC National News
Graduate and his dad killed in mass shooting after high school graduation in Virginia
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (RICHMOND, Va.) — A father and son were killed and several others were hurt in a mass shooting following a high school graduation in Richmond, Virginia, police said. The suspect, 19-year-old Ameri [Read More…]
ABC National News
Neighbor charged in killing of mom of four after ‘stand your ground’ claim rejected
Ben Crump Law (OCALA, Fla.) — The family of Ajike Owens, 35, and their attorney Anthony D. Thomas held a news conference on Monday demanding an arrest be made for the shooting death of Owens, [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Supreme Court justices release new financial disclosures – but not for Thomas, Alito
Ryan McGinnis/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A fresh batch of financial records for justices of the U.S. Supreme Court was published by the federal judiciary on Wednesday, which shed some light on their income and affiliations [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Former Trump aide, MAGA Inc founder Taylor Budowich, goes before grand jury in classified docs probe
Mint Images/Getty Images (MIAMI) — The founder of MAGA Inc and a former Trump aide, Taylor Budowich, is appearing in front of a South Florida grand jury on Wednesday, which is hearing evidence and witness [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Here’s how to stay safe from wildfire smoke amid reduced air quality
Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Smoke from wildfires in Canada has spread across most of the U.S. Northeast, triggering air quality alerts in 13 states. The poor air quality extends as far [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Pro wrestler The Iron Sheik dead at 81
Bobby Bank/WireImage The Iron Sheik, a legendary competitor from the glory days of ’80s pro wrestling, has died, according to his social media accounts. He was 81. The WWE legend and pro wrestling Hall of [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Black Mirror’ creator says he “toyed around” with ChatGPT for the new season, but pulled the plug
Netflix/Eric Charbonneau The dark side of technology is Black Mirror‘s stock-in-trade, so it makes sense that creator Charlie Brooker is keeping up with the headline-grabbing AI technology. He tells Empire he has “toyed around with [Read More…]
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