Month: September 2023
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Gray lowers ERA to 2.84, helps Twins beat White Sox 4-0 to close on AL Central title
CHICAGO (AP) — Sonny Gray closed on Gerrit Cole for the AL ERA lead, Edouard Julien and Jorge Polanco homered and the AL Central-leading Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 4-0 on Sunday. Minnesota (79-71), [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Dakota Wesleyan Beats Midland For First Time in Six Years
Mitchell, S.D. – Dakota Wesleyan football picked up a big one-point victory of (RV) Midland 33-32. This was the first win against the Warriors since 9/30/17. The Tigers again mounted a big comeback, trailing by as [Read More…]
ABC World News
Five detained Americans to be freed Monday, Iran Foreign Ministry says
Handout (TEHRAN, Iran) — Five Americans detained in Iran will be freed on Monday as part of a prisoner swap, according to the Iranian Foreign Ministry. The detained U.S. citizens being repatriated include Siamak Namazi, [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Big Play Jacks Cruise Past Drake
MINNEAPOLIS — South Dakota State racked up its most points and yards in a game in five years, rolling past Drake, 70-7, Saturday in a nonconference football game Saturday afternoon at Target Field. Nine different [Read More…]
ABC National News
Nine juvenile inmates captured after escape from Pennsylvania detention center, police say
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (MORGANTOWN, Pa.) — Nine inmates who escaped from a Pennsylvania juvenile detention facility were taken into custody on Monday following a manhunt, authorities said. The inmates, all of who were male, fled [Read More…]
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Vehicle seen near LA deputy’s murder sought by homicide investigators
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — In the moments before Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer was fatally shot, a gray Toyota Corolla pulled up alongside the patrol car he was driving, investigators said. [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
House GOP groups propose agreement on short-term government funding bill
Michael Godek/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Republicans from both sides of the conference came to a deal on a short-term government funding bill this weekend. The effort was led by GOP Reps. Dusty Johnson, House [Read More…]
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Democrats seek to separate President Biden from son Hunter’s indictment as Republicans pounce
Julia Nikhinson/Sipa/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Democrats on Sunday sought to play down the ramifications in Washington from last week’s indictment of Hunter Biden, President Joe Biden’s son, while Republicans seized on the development. [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 09/17/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Pittsburgh 3, NY Yankees 2 LA Dodgers 6, Seattle 1 San Diego 10, Oakland 1 AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland 9, [Read More…]
ABC Business News
UAW strike enters fourth day amid negotiations with General Motors, Ford, Stellantis
Bill Pugliano/Getty Images (DETROIT) — A labor strike against the three largest motor vehicle manufacturers in the United States carried into a fourth day on Monday amid ongoing negotiations to reach a deal. The United [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘The Nun 2’ and ‘A Haunting in Venice’ nearly tie at box office
Warner Bros. In a weekend marked by sluggish movie-going, two horror films, A Haunting in Venice and The Nun 2, battled it out for the top spot at the U.S. box office. The Nun 2 proved victorious, but only [Read More…]
ABC National News
2 charged with murder following death of 1-year-old at day care
Sam Costanza for NY Daily News via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Two people have been hit with multiple charges after a 1-year-old boy died and three other young children were hospitalized after suspected opioid exposure [Read More…]
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14-year-old arrested in fatal shooting in Florida
WFTS (RIVERVIEW, Fla.) — Authorities in Florida have arrested a 14-year-old boy in connection with a shooting that left one victim dead and another in critical condition. Reports for the shooting at the 11000 block of [Read More…]
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Los Angeles sheriff’s deputy dies after being shot in patrol vehicle, office says
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — A deputy with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has died after being shot while sitting in a patrol vehicle in Palmdale on Saturday, his office said. “At approximately 6 [Read More…]
ABC National News
Lee live updates: Storm makes landfall in Nova Scotia as post-tropical cyclone
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Hurricane Lee, a Category 1 storm churning in the Atlantic Ocean, is bringing dangerous rip currents to the East Coast before heading to New England, where a hurricane watch is [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump refuses to answer questions about Jan. 6 conduct but says he ‘behaved so well’
William B. Plowman/NBC via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In a new interview, former President Donald Trump refused or avoided answering many specific questions about his conduct on Jan. 6 — but maintained that it was his [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
House Republicans are in ‘civil war’ amid Biden impeachment probe, looming shutdown: Jeffries
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries argued on Sunday that his Republicans colleagues are “in the middle of a civil war” over the best way forward amid a newly launched impeachment inquiry into [Read More…]
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Will House Republicans try to oust McCarthy? ‘Everything’s on the table,’ Mace warns
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace warned Sunday that “everything’s on the table” as rank-and-file House Republicans like her spar with Speaker Kevin McCarthy over high-profile issues including the federal government spending battle. [Read More…]
ABC World News
World’s largest food program is in ‘desperate situation’ and running out of money as quickly as October
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The U.N. World Food Program (WFP), the largest anti-hunger initiative around the globe, is grappling with the worst funding shortage in its 60-year history and “we are in a desperate situation,” Executive [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
‘We’ll be fine’: Top US military officer confident there won’t be a Jan. 6 repeat
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — As former President Donald Trump continues to falsely claim he won the last election while he campaigns for the 2024 Republican nomination, outgoing Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Mark Milley said [Read More…]
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