Month: September 2023
Jeremy Renner’s ‘Mayor of Kingstown’ renewed for Season 3 on Paramount+
Paramount+ With Jeremy Renner bouncing back from his near fatal snowplow accident back in January comes the news that his bruiser of an alter-ego Mike McLusky will return as well: Paramount+ has renewed Renner’s drama [Read More…]
FAPRI outlook: lower crop prices expected
An ag economist says he is optimistic new economic baseline data can help lawmakers write a farm bill that helps farmers weather uncertainties of the future. Pat Westhoff, the director of the University of Missouri’s [Read More…]
E. Jean Carroll wins partial summary judgment in original 2019 defamation case against Trump
Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal judge in New York on Wednesday granted writer E. Jean Carroll’s motion for partial summary judgment in her 2019 defamation case against former President Donald [Read More…]
Group sues to block Trump from 2024 ballot, citing 14th Amendment
Creativeye99/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics, a Washington-based watchdog group, on Wednesday filed a lawsuit seeking to bar former President Donald Trump from the 2024 ballot in Colorado under Section 3 of [Read More…]
Pence to take aim at ‘the siren song of populism’ as Trump, Ramaswamy surge
Scott Eisen/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday will call on Republicans to choose classic conservative principles over “the siren song of populism” he sees pervading the party, a movement largely [Read More…]
Strong wind damages wall on Mitchell High School construction project
It looks like Mother Nature caused some issues with a section of the new Mitchell High School construction project. Superintendent Joe Childs says gusty northwesterly winds Tuesday damaged a wall. He says it was essentially [Read More…]
Arnold Schwarzenegger talks bouncing back from nearly fatal heart surgery complication
Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images for Netflix On his fitness-centric YouTube channel The Pump, Arnold Schwarzenegger revealed to his followers that he suffered a potentially fatal heart surgery complication years ago and shared what it took to [Read More…]
Aaron Paul say he doesn’t “get a piece from Netflix” for ’Breaking Bad’
AMC/Ursula Coyote Aaron Paul, renowned for his iconic role as Jesse Pinkman in Breaking Bad, isn’t mincing words when it comes to the ongoing actors’ strike and the complexities of Hollywood residuals. Speaking candidly to [Read More…]
“Truly a united decision:” Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner post statement on split
Joe and Sophie in April 2023; Ricky Vigil M / Justin E Palmer/GC Images Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner have confirmed their split in an Instagram post, and addressed the various rumors as to why [Read More…]
Bob Barker died from Alzheimer’s disease, death certificate says
JB Lacroix/WireImage Longtime The Price Is Right host Bob Barker’s cause of death has been revealed. On Tuesday, the death certificate for Barker, obtained by KABC from the Los Angeles County Clerk, showed that the [Read More…]
In Brief: ‘Barbie’ coming to digital September 12, and more
The View returned for its 27th season on Tuesday, but without its moderator, Whoopi Goldberg, who missed the premiere after coming down with COVID-19. “As you can see, Whoopi is not here. She has COVID,” [Read More…]
NASDA Annual Meeting
Brownfield Anchor/Reporter Brent Barnett will be in Cheyenne, Wyoming September 10-13, 2023 covering the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture meeting. …
Creating more demand for soybeans
An Illinois farmer and vice chair of Clean Fuels Alliance America says he’s always raised soybeans for the meal to feed livestock and the oil was an afterthought. But, Rob Shaffer says that mindset is [Read More…]
Nebraska farmer optimistic for irrigated crops, dryland likely lost
Despite record breaking heat at critical times of the growing season, Eastern Nebraska farmer Mitch Oswald says he’s optimistic about harvest. “I guess average or just a touch above average. I don’t think it’s going [Read More…]
Improved consumer sentiment
One of the ways economists measure how consumers are feeling – is through the Restaurant Performance Index. University of Missouri economist Scott Brown says July’s numbers showed some improvements. AUDIO: Healthy Living on consumer sentiment [Read More…]
Drought relief programs available in MO
The State Executive Director with Missouri’s Farm Service Agency says several relief programs are still available for producers as the drought continues. Missouri has seen improvements in the U.S. Drought Monitor with recent rains, but [Read More…]
Ukraine’s first lady is ‘afraid’ the world is turning away from war
ABC News (KYIV, Ukraine) — Ukrainian first lady Olena Zelenska is “afraid” the world’s attention is turning away from the war, more than 18 months since Russia launched a full-scale invasion of her country. Speaking [Read More…]
Trump was warned FBI could raid Mar-a-Lago as team feared he’d ‘go ballistic’ complying with subpoena, lawyer’s notes show
GIORGIO VIERA/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In May of last year, shortly after the Justice Department issued a subpoena to former President Donald Trump for all classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate, Trump’s then-lead [Read More…]
Secretary of State Blinken makes fourth secret visit to Ukraine
State Department photo by Ron Przysucha/ Public Domain (WASHINGTON) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken made an unannounced visit to Ukraine on Wednesday, his fourth trip to the country since Russia’s invasion, the State Department [Read More…]
Most Senate Republicans say they stand by McConnell’s fitness to serve
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — While Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell’s health may have raised questions outside the Senate about his fitness to serve, most GOP senators on Tuesday stood by their leader, [Read More…]