Month: July 2023
3M in Brookings Announces $468 Million Expansion
3M has announced plans to expand its first and largest health care manufacturing facility in Brookings. The multimillion-dollar project will be carried out in multiple phases over the next three years and is estimated to [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Zelenskyy has ‘powerful’ meeting with Biden
Contributor/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As Russia continues its nearly 16-month-long invasion of neighboring Ukraine, political turmoil has erupted in Moscow while Kyiv tries to take back territory. A feud between Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of [Read More…]
‘We will not waver’: Biden highlights unity on Ukraine as high-stakes NATO summit ends
Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images (VILNIUS, Lithuania) — President Joe Biden highlighted allied unity in a major speech Wednesday following a two-day, high-stakes NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania. Biden spoke to a large crowd gathered [Read More…]
$1 Million Mega Million Ticket Sold at Sioux Falls Lewis Drug
A $1 million winning Mega Millions ticket was sold at the Lewis Drug on East 26th Street in Sioux Falls, according to the South Dakota Lottery. The ticket matched 5 out of 5 winning numbers [Read More…]
Vermont grapples with historic flooding as more rainstorms head for Northeast
Photography by Keith Getter (all rights reserved)/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Flood-ravaged areas in the Northeast could see even more rainfall on Thursday as communities in Vermont and New York try to recover from a [Read More…]
Two Separate Dog Biting Cases in Sioux Falls
Over the weekend, two separate dog bite incidents occurred in Sioux Falls. Sioux Falls Animal Control is seeking assistance in identifying the dogs involved, both of which were described as German Shepherds. The first incident [Read More…]
San Francisco’s retail exodus goes beyond crime, experts say
Barry Winiker/Getty Images (SAN FRANCISCO) — The slew of closures of retail stores in San Francisco in recent months doubles as a roundup of well-known shopping brands: Whole Foods, Old Navy and Nordstrom, among others. [Read More…]
Powerball jackpot surges to $750 million for Wednesday drawing
LPETTET/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Powerball jackpot has grown to $750 million for Wednesday night’s drawing — the game’s sixth-largest prize ever. The top prize has a cash value of $378.8 million. The Powerball [Read More…]
The 2023 Gerber ‘spokesbaby’ is a rainbow baby: ‘Brought us immeasurable joy’
The Mendoza Family (NEW YORK) — Meet Madison! The 9-month-old has been named the 2023 Gerber “Spokesbaby” and winner of the baby food brand’s latest photo search contest, according to Gerber. In a press release, [Read More…]
Emily Blunt says she’s taking a year off to be with her kids
Blunt in ‘Oppenheimer’ – Universal After working nonstop on projects including the upcoming Oppenheimer, Emily Blunt is pressing pause. She revealed to Table for Two podcast with Bruce Bozzi, “This year, I’m not working.” Married [Read More…]
HBO dominates 75th Emmy nominations with ‘Succession’ leading Drama; ‘Ted Lasso’ top nommed Comedy
HBO On Wednesday, July 12, the nominations for the 75th Emmy Awards were announced live, and HBO’s Succession led the pack with 27 nominations in the Drama category. The heralded drama also achieved a historic first: Brian Cox, Jeremy Strong and Kieran [Read More…]
An “excited” James Gunn answers fans’ questions about ‘Superman: Legacy’ and beyond
Warner Bros. Discovery On Tueday, July 11, James Gunn confirmed new additions to the cast of Superman: Legacy and took the time to interact with fans on social media about them. Gunn enthused of the [Read More…]
Rancher says it may take a few years for rangelands to rebuild after multi-year drought
A Southwest Nebraska rancher says with recent improvement in drought conditions, rangeland management will be critical moving forward. “Everything is going to grow back to normal. It will just take a year or two.” Logan [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Zelenskyy takes softer tone ahead of meeting with Biden
Contributor/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As Russia continues its nearly 16-month-long invasion of neighboring Ukraine, political turmoil has erupted in Moscow while Kyiv tries to take back territory. A feud between Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of [Read More…]
North Korea launches long-range missile days after threats against US aircraft
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (SEOUL, South Korea) — North Korea test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile that flew about 621 miles before falling in the East Sea, neighboring Japan and South Korea said Wednesday. The launch amounted to [Read More…]
Two Birmingham firefighters shot in potentially targeted attack, suspect at large: Police
FILE photo — Tim Kitchen/Getty Images (BIRMINGHAM, Ala.) — Two firefighters have been shot inside a Birmingham, Alabama, fire station in what police say may be a targeted attack. Both firefighters were hospitalized in serious [Read More…]
Inflation cooled significantly in June, bringing price hikes close to normal levels
Javier Ghersi/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Consumer prices rose 3% last month compared to a year ago, marking a significant slowdown and raising hopes that a prolonged bout of heightened inflation is nearing its end. The [Read More…]
The Hallmark Channel planning Christmas Cruise
Getty Images If you can’t get enough Hallmark Channel Christmas movies — even with its Christmas In July line-up — help is on the way. The network in conjunction with Sixthman, the company behind the [Read More…]
Claire Danes and Hugh Dancy welcome baby no. 3
Gary Gershoff/WireImage Claire Danes and husband Hugh Dancy welcomed their third child, a daughter, a rep for the Homeland actress tells People. Danes, 43, and Dancy, 47, announced the pregnancy back in January of 2023. [Read More…]
Keke “big boss” Palmer says she’s “much more powerful” after giving birth to baby boy
Taylor Hill/WireImage Keke Palmer is living her best “big boss” life as a new mom. After giving birth to son Leodis Andrellton Jackson four months ago, the multiple-hyphenate star said she’s feeling more confident than ever before. “After having [Read More…]
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