Month: September 2023
Drew Barrymore pauses production of show due to writers strike following backlash
CBS Media Ventures Drew Barrymore has decided to pause production of her show following backlash in the industry over her recent decision to move forward with the show amid the Writers Guild of America and [Read More…]
Russell Brand accused of rape, sexual assault by four women
Jeff Spicer/Getty Images Russell Brand has been accused of rape, sexual assault and abuse by four women in a new report published by three U.K. outlets on Saturday. According to The Sunday Times, The Times [Read More…]
SDSU Extension 4-H Hall of Fame recipients honored
BROOKINGS, S.D. – The 4-H Volunteer Hall of Fame and 4-H Shooting Sports Volunteer Hall of Fame inducted seven new individuals on Sept. 3 during the 2023 South Dakota State Fair in Huron. The 2023 [Read More…]
Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 6:27AM MDT by NWS
…LOCALLY DENSE FOG THIS MORNING… Widespread light fog, which is locally dense, has developed this morning in areas along and west of the James River valley. Visibility may drop to one mile or less at [Read More…]
Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 3:41AM MDT by NWS
…PATCHY DENSE FOG DEVELOPING THIS MORNING… Patchy, locally dense, fog has developed this morning near the HWY-14 corridor, Missouri/James River Corridors, and in portions of northwestern IA. Visibility may drop to two mile or less [Read More…]
Former Florida surgeon general rebukes DeSantis administration’s claims on COVID vaccines
Alex Wong/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A former Florida surgeon general is rebuking claims by the DeSantis administration that updated COVID-19 vaccines have “not been proven to be safe or effective” and that the shots should [Read More…]
UAW president reacts to automakers’ temporary layoffs of non-striking employees: ‘Their plan won’t work’
Bill Pugliano/Getty Images (DETROIT) — The head of the United Auto Workers said plans by two automakers to temporarily lay off non-striking employees “won’t work,” as the unprecedented strike enters the second day. The UAW, which [Read More…]
Soaring CEO pay commands spotlight in UAW strike against Big 3 US automakers
Bill Pugliano/Getty Images (DETROIT) — A strike launched by thousands of autoworkers against the Big 3 U.S. automakers early Friday morning has spotlighted an issue raised by employees across the economy: The gap between CEO and [Read More…]
Iranian authorities detain Mahsa Amini’s father on 1-year anniversary of her death
Manuel Augusto Moreno/Getty Images (TEHRAN) — Iranian authorities detained the father of Mahsa Amini, the 22-year-old woman who died in police custody last year, as he left his home to visit his daughter’s grave on the [Read More…]
Libya flooding deaths top 11,000 as thousands reported missing
Hamza Al Ahmar/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (LONDON) — The death toll from devastating floods in eastern Libya has surpassed 11,000, according to the Libyan Red Crescent, as rescuers work to understand the full scope [Read More…]
Collapse of 2 dams in Libya floods leads to probe
Hamza Al Ahmar/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (DERNA, Libya) — Libya’s chief prosecutor announced Friday he has ordered an investigation into the collapse of two overwhelmed dams during the catastrophic floods — and whether better maintenance [Read More…]
Armed man arrested at RFK Jr campaign event in Los Angeles
Mario Tama/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — An armed man accused of impersonating a U.S. Marshal was taken into custody at a Robert Kennedy Jr. campaign event in Los Angeles, California, Friday afternoon, according to the Los [Read More…]
Hurricane Lee live updates: Storm downgraded to 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…]
Texas AG Ken Paxton acquitted on 16 articles of impeachment
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (AUSTIN, Texas) — The jury, consisting of Texas senators, has acquitted Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on 16 articles of impeachment he faced in a rare Texas Senate impeachment trial after Paxton was [Read More…]
2024 GOP hopefuls want to abolish federal agencies. Experts say it’s a long-shot idea
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As 2024 Republican presidential hopefuls campaign across the country, many have one pitch in common: a promise to eliminate federal agencies or otherwise dismantle the “administrative state.” At [Read More…]
Sioux Falls Woman Killed in Omaha Crash; Surgeon Faces Arrest for Speeding
A fatal crash in Omaha has claimed the life of 22-year-old Anna Bosma from Sioux Falls. The accident occurred two weeks ago when a 61-year-old surgeon named Mark Carlson allegedly lost control of his vehicle [Read More…]
Russian-backed mercenary squad Wagner Group designated as terrorist organization by UK officials
OLGA MALTSEVA/AFP via Getty Images (LONDON) — Members of the Wagner Group, a private military company with ties to the Russian government, are now subject to prosecution by British authorities after the United Kingdom declared [Read More…]
Six people accused of torturing, killing woman lured from South Korea for religious group
Gwinnett County Police Department (DULUTH, Ga.) — A woman found dead in the trunk of a car earlier this week was allegedly lured to the U.S. from South Korea to join a religious organization, then [Read More…]
Elijah McClain case: Trial of two officers begins in connection with 2019 death
Family Photo (AURORA, Colo.) — The trial of two first responders begins today in Colorado in the case of a Black man who died following his arrest in a 2019 confrontation with police. Randy Roedema [Read More…]
Special counsel seeks ‘narrowly tailored’ gag order against Trump, citing ‘disparaging and inflammatory attacks’
Scott Olson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Special counsel Jack Smith and his team have requested a federal judge in Washington, D.C., impose a “narrowly tailored” order restricting former President Donald Trump from making public statements that [Read More…]
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