Month: August 2023
ABC National News
Hurricane Hilary expected to weaken to tropical storm before crossing into California
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Hilary, now a powerful Category 4 hurricane, is expected to make landfall in Mexico’s Baja California by Sunday morning and then weaken to a tropical storm before crossing into California [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump cancels press conference intended to dispute Georgia election interference charges
Joe Raedle/Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump’s press conference previously scheduled for Monday regarding Georgia’s 2020 election results — in which he was expected to provide more unproven claims about voter [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Pentagon to make changes at military service academies to stem sexual assaults
Digital Vision./Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The three U.S. military academies must implement changes to stem an increase in sexual assaults, according to a Pentagon study released Thursday that showed cadets and midshipmen were receiving “mixed [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Republicans want the next GOP president to curb election security agency that angered Trump
Chris Clor/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A group of influential Republicans are preparing for the possibility that their party will retake the White House next fall — and, if they do, they’re planning to scale back [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 8/17/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Washington 10, Boston 7 AMERICAN LEAGUE Detroit at Cleveland (Postponed) Seattle 6, Kansas City 4 NATIONAL LEAGUE Arizona 3, [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Raging’ birthday: Leonardo DiCaprio, Paul McCartney and more show up for Robert De Niro’s 80th celebration
Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Tribeca Festival Robert De Niro turned 80 on Thursday, August 17, and People is reporting a lot of his celebrity friends turned up in New York City that evening for a [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart’ showrunner and director on working with Sigourney Weaver
Amazon/Hugh Stewart As The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart continues its rollout with new episodes Fridays on Prime Video, the series’ creatives spoke with ABC Audio about adapting Holly Ringland’s novel and what it’s like to work with Sigourney [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Blue Beetle’ hits theaters Friday
Warner Bros. Pictures/DC Films On Friday, August 18, DC Films’ Blue Beetle takes flight in theaters. Cobra Kai‘s Xolo Maridueña plays Jaime Reyes, an everyday teenager who finds himself the recipient of an alien scarab that [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Barbie’ and ‘Fast X’ digital releases; ‘Suits’ sets another streaming record, and more
Two of this summer’s big releases, Barbie and Fast X, will be available for streaming in September. Barbie, which recently topped $1.2 billion dollars globally since its July 21 release, will be available on paid [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Landscape with Invisible Hand’ is an alien invasion movie with a twist
Lynsey Weatherspoon The new movie Landscape with Invisible Hand, out in theaters this weekend, is about an alien invasion, but not in any way we’ve seen alien invasions portrayed on screen before. “This is not your [Read More…]
Ag News
Naig optimistic for the fall harvest
INTERVIEW: Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig Iowa’s Ag Secretary says the El Nino weather pattern is giving farmers some optimism heading into fall. Mike Naig tells Brownfield the gradual transition to El Nino brought much-needed [Read More…]
Ag News
Heat wave conditions on the Plains; pleasant weather (for now) across the Midwest Corn Belt
Across the Corn Belt, a narrow band of rain is sweeping across the Great Lakes region. Elsewhere, dry weather accompanies below-normal temperatures. In fact, Thursday’s high temperatures will remain below 80°F throughout the upper Midwest. [Read More…]
Ag News
Flash flooding, severe weather ahead for the Pacific Southwest as “Hillary” approaches southern California
Eastern Pacific Hurricane Hilary has the potential to bring significant rainfall- and wind-related impacts to southern California, the southern Great Basin, and the Desert Southwest during the weekend and early next week, although the storm [Read More…]
Ag News
Economist says placements are the area to watch in today’s On Feed report
A livestock economist says he’s watching placements in today’s Cattle on Feed numbers from the USDA. University of Missouri’s Scott Brown says recent months have been running above year-ago levels. “I’m curious whether we break [Read More…]
Latest News
South Dakota 4H Finals Rodeo this Weekend in Fort Pierre Honoring Fallen Supporters
The two evening performances of the 52nd annual South Dakota 4-H Finals Rodeo this weekend (Aug. 18-20, 2023) in Fort Pierre will include some special recognitions…. but those being honored won’t be there. Lay Board [Read More…]
Latest News
Body Camera Footage Released from Fargo Police Shooting
North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley and Fargo Police Chief David Zibolski released video footage on Thursdsay of a shooting last month (July 14, 2023) that killed one police officer and left a bystander and [Read More…]
Latest News
Humboldt Woman Named Dakotafest Farmer/Rancher of the Year
A woman from the Humboldt area has been chosen as the 2023 Dakotafest Woman Farmer/Rancher of the Year. Nikki Prosch with SDSU Extension made the announcement about Kelsey Geraets during a forum this week in [Read More…]
ABC National News
Idaho college killings suspect Bryan Kohberger set to appear in court Friday
Ted S. Warren – Pool/Getty Images (MOSCOW, Idaho) — Bryan Kohberger, the doctoral candidate accused of killing four Idaho college students last year, is scheduled to appear in court on Friday. The hearing is scheduled [Read More…]
ABC National News
Idaho college killings prosecutors challenge Kohberger request to toss indictment
August Frank-Pool/Getty Images (MOSCOW, Idaho) — Three weeks after the man accused of killing four Idaho college students asked the court to dismiss the capital murder charges against him — arguing that the indictment was [Read More…]
ABC National News
Maui wildfires live updates: Maui official resigns one day after defending not activating sirens
FILE — chuchart duangdaw/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Officials say the wildfires that erupted on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Aug. 8 have become the deadliest natural disaster in state history. The blazes spread [Read More…]
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