Month: September 2023
ABC World News
Train carrying Kim Jong Un enters Russia en route to meeting with Vladimir Putin
pop_jop/Getty Images (LONDON) — The bullet-proof train carrying Kim Jong Un crossed the border into Russia as the North Korean leader made his way to a summit with President Vladimir Putin, local media reported. Russian [Read More…]
ABC World News
Over 3,000 people feared dead, another 10,000 missing after flooding in Libya, officials say
bgwalker/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than 3,000 people are believed to have died in devastating floods across eastern Libya, the country’s health minister said Tuesday. Another 10,000 people are believed to be missing, according [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
House returns as McCarthy, McConnell at odds in government shutdown battle
Tim Graham/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As the House returns from recess Tuesday, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is facing a new leadership showdown. He’s caught in the middle between a government shutdown threat from House Republican [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden criticized for marking 9/11 anniversary in Alaska
SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images (ANCHORAGE, Alaska) — President Joe Biden marked the 22nd anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in Alaska on Monday afternoon. “I join you on this solemn day to [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 9/11/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE San Francisco 5, Cleveland 4 (10) Baltimore 11, St. Louis 5 AMERICAN LEAGUE NY Yankees at Boston (Postponed) Kansas [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Why Florida is seeing the highest proportion of counties with ‘moderate’ COVID hospitalization rates
Jackyenjoyphotography/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — As COVID-19 hospitalizations rise across the country, Florida is seeing higher admissions levels than other states. As of Monday, 43 of Florida’s 67 counties reported moderate levels of weekly new hospital [Read More…]
ABC Business News
DOJ set to take historic antitrust case against Google to trial
Lyu Liang/VCG via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department’s historic antitrust case against Google is set to go to trial Tuesday as the government seeks to prove the Big Tech giant harmed American consumers [Read More…]
ABC Business News
iPhone 15 release set to promise upgrades at steeper prices, analysts say
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Apple is set to release a new iPhone 15 model on Tuesday that delivers upgrades but also increased prices for some versions, analysts say. Fresh versions of the Apple [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘The Talk’, ‘Jennifer Hudson Show’ and ‘Sherri’ all set to resume amid WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes
Sonja Flemming/CBS CBS’ The Talk and two syndicated chat shows, The Jennifer Hudson Show and Sherri, hosted by Sherri Shepherd, are returning to the studio for season premieres in the coming weeks amid labor actions by the Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA, [Read More…]
ABC World News
American caver hoisted to safety after 12 days in Turkish cave
Mustafa Unal Uysal/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Mark Dickey, 40, had been trapped inside the Morca Cave in southern Turkey’s Taurus Mountains since Aug. 31, when he fell ill more than 3,400 [Read More…]
ABC National News
Pennsylvania police ‘pursuing’ armed escaped killer; homeowner shoots at someone matching description
Escaped convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante is seen with an altered appearance in photos released on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023, by the Pennsylvania State Police. — Pennsylvania State Police (NEW YORK) — Pennsylvania authorities warned that [Read More…]
ABC National News
Cyberattack shuts down IT systems at MGM hotels in Las Vegas
Westend61/Getty Images (LAS VEGAS) — Several major hotels in Las Vegas, including the Bellagio, were left with faulty door locks, inoperable slot machines and other problems Monday after hotel officials said they were hit with [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
DeSantis, visiting with 9/11 families, calls for ‘transparency and accountability’
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis attended a 9/11 commemoration ceremony at ground zero in New York City on Monday, appearing with more than a dozen people who lost family members [Read More…]
Ag News
Minnesota’s farmers over halfway harvesting corn silage
Dry conditions continue to impact crops in Minnesota. USDA reporters say only 25% of the state’s topsoil has adequate moisture, with 44% short and 31% very short of moisture. Eighty-six percent of Minnesota’s corn has [Read More…]
Latest News
Farm Accident Claims Life of 60-Year-Old Hayti Man
A 60-year-old man from Hayti tragically lost his life in a farm accident that occurred nearly a week ago. The incident was reported to the Hamlin County Sheriff’s Office through a 911 call last Tuesday [Read More…]
Latest News
Fatal UTV Crash Claims Life of 18-Year-Old in Stanley County, Three Others Injured
Over the weekend, a tragic UTV accident occurred in Stanley County, resulting in the death of an 18-year-old man and leaving three others injured. The incident took place as the four men were riding a [Read More…]
Latest News
Man Convicted of Decades-Long Harassment Faces New Charges and a History of Offenses
Greg Farrar, a 70-year-old man from Hurley, South Dakota, is facing charges of sexual contact and trespassing after allegedly harassing and assaulting a woman in Freeman. This incident has prompted investigators to seek other potential [Read More…]
Latest News
Biden administration ‘making it happen’ on infrastructure, Buttigieg says in South Dakota
(Joshua Haiar/South Dakota Searchlight) — After the previous presidential administration talked about addressing the country’s infrastructure, “We’re actually making it happen,” said U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg on Monday in South Dakota. Buttigieg is [Read More…]
Latest News
State denies Summit permit; both carbon pipelines proposed in South Dakota now rejected
(Joshua Haiar, South Dakota Searchlight) — Some landowners who’ve been fighting against a proposed carbon dioxide pipeline shed tears of joy Monday as South Dakota utility regulators denied a permit application from Summit Carbon Solutions. [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘The Little Mermaid’ makes a splash on Disney+
Disney+ The live-action retelling of the animated Disney classic The Little Mermaid has broken a record for Disney+. According to the streamer, the movie has become one of the most viewed premieres in Disney+’s history [Read More…]
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