Month: August 2023
Dangerous heat slams Midwest and Gulf Coast: What to expect
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Cities in the Midwest and the Gulf Coast could tie or break record high temperatures as dangerous heat slams the regions. On Wednesday, the heat index — what the temperature [Read More…]
19-year-old woman kidnapped from park and killed was allegedly randomly targeted: Police
Gabriel Esparza has been arrested as a suspect in the kidnapping and murder of Andrea Vazquez in Whittier, Calif., Aug. 21, 2023. — Whittier Police Dept. (WHITTIER, Calif.) — A 19-year-old woman who was kidnapped [Read More…]
Donald Trump won’t be at the GOP debate. Will it matter?
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is snubbing the Republican National Committee and Fox News by counterprogramming the first GOP primary debate with an interview with Tucker Carlson — [Read More…]
Tennis star Chris Eubanks ‘ready to get back on the court’ at US Open, practicing with Coco Gauff
Shaun Botterill/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Chris Eubanks has had a remarkable season on the world tennis stage, rising to popularity for his impressive Wimbledon debut, where he entered as the 77th-ranked player in the [Read More…]
Slow housing market may not heat up anytime soon, analysts say: ‘The party is over’
moodboard/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Sky-high mortgage rates have helped slam the brakes on the housing market, recent data shows. Mortgage rates climbed to their highest levels in 21 years, Freddie Mac data showed last [Read More…]
Writers Guild sharply rebukes latest offer from Hollywood studios
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Writers Guild rejected the latest offer from TV and movie studios in a statement on Tuesday night, thrusting the acrimonious negotiations into public view 113 days after [Read More…]
Fyre Festival 2 tickets on sale and customers are buying, disgraced founder says
jfizzy/Star Max/GC Images/ Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The disgraced founder of the 2017 Fyre Festival, Billy McFarland, is selling tickets for a follow-up event and customers are buying them, he said in recent posts [Read More…]
Disney+ announces four-part Keanu Reeves docuseries ‘Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story’
Good Morning America Recently, Keanu Reeves has been spotted taking in various Formula 1 races trackside, and now it’s clear what he has been up to. The gearhead John Wick star will host Brawn: The [Read More…]
Andy Kaufman to be honored with posthumous Hollywood Walk of Fame star on Thursday
Images Press/IMAGES/Getty Images Legendary, groundbreaking comedian and Taxi star Andy Kaufman will be honored with a posthumous star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame on Thursday, August 24. According to the famous landmark’s official website, the [Read More…]
Bill Burr’s a turtle and Adam Sandler a lizard in teaser to Netflix’s animated adventure ‘Leo’
Netflix Netflix has revealed the official teaser to the animated movie Leo, which has Adam Sandler voicing a school’s pet lizard who’s dreaming of a grand adventure. “Another year, another batch of fifth-grade headcases,” Bill [Read More…]
Camila Alves says Matthew McConaughey’s mom was “really testing” her when she began dating him
Rick Kern/WireImage Camila Alves McConaughey explains that while she has “the most amazing relationship” with Matthew McConaughey‘s mom, Mary Kathleen McCabe, things weren’t always all right, all right, all right. In a conversation on Southern [Read More…]
A heavy lift to bring high-speed broadband to every American
A telecommunications specialist expects more heavy lifting as high-speed broadband is deployed throughout rural America. Rick Cimerman with the Internet and Television Association says federal funding continues to target the unserved and underserved parts of [Read More…]
Cash basis remains strong in northwest Iowa
Basis levels remain strong in some parts of the Midwest. Northwest Iowa corn and soybean grower Jim Boyer says he markets to several area ethanol and soybean crush plants. “We’ve seen times this summer (where [Read More…]
India becomes fourth country to land a spacecraft on the moon
TAUSEEF MUSTAFA/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK)– India on Wednesday became only the fourth country in the world to land a spacecraft on the moon, and the first to do so in the lunar south [Read More…]
Pakistan cable car updates: All eight passengers rescued from 600 feet in the air
ABC News (LONDON) — Two adults and six children were rescued Tuesday after they were left dangling hundreds of feet above the ground in Pakistan when a cable car used to get kids to school [Read More…]
John Eastman among those who surrendered in Georgia election interference case
Darrin Klimek/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is expected to surrender at the Fulton County Jail on Wednesday, multiple sources told ABC News. Lawyers for Giuliani will be meeting with [Read More…]
Excessive Heat Warning issued August 23 at 9:58AM MDT until August 24 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS
…EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THURSDAY… * WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 115. Overnight heat index index values remain near to above 75 degrees. * WHERE…Portions [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 8/22/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Arizona 6 Texas 3 Tampa Bay 12, Colorado 4 Detroit 8, Chi Cubs 6 Washington 2, NY Yankees 1 [Read More…]
Dakota Wesleyan’s Blue and White Days to be held in September
MITCHELL, S.D. — A full slate of activities is slated for Dakota Wesleyan University’s Blue and White Days homecoming week to be held Sept. 11-17. On Monday, Sept. 11, the annual coronation of homecoming Royals [Read More…]
Suicide Prevention: Back to School with Mental Health
PIERRE, S.D. – With the start to a new school year in South Dakota, it’s time to talk about the ways schools and families can help maintain the emotional and mental health of their students. [Read More…]
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