Month: September 2023
ABC Politics News
Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio sentenced to 22 years for leadership role in Jan. 6 attack
Tetra Images – Henryk Sadura/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio to 22 years in prison — the longest sentence to date handed down for any individual [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Spain’s women’s soccer coach fired amid kiss controversy
Denis Doyle/Getty Images (LONDON) — Jorge Vilda, the coach of the Spanish women’s national soccer team, was fired Tuesday by the Royal Federation of Spanish Football (RFEF) following promises of structural changes amidst the ongoing [Read More…]
ABC Health News
COVID-19 booster shots expected as early as next week
Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The upcoming COVID-19 booster is expected as early as next week — potentially as soon as Sept. 13 — and is expected to protect against severe [Read More…]
ABC Health News
6 die from ‘flesh-eating’ bacteria in 3 East Coast states. Here’s what to know about Vibrio vulnificus
Callista Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — At least six people have died on the East Coast this summer after being infected with “flesh-eating” bacteria in warming waters. Health officials say two people in Connecticut, one person [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Four-day workweek, 46% raise: UAW makes ‘audacious’ demands ahead of possible strike against Big 3 automakers
Bill Pugliano/Getty Images (DETROIT) — A four-day workweek at full-time pay, a 46% wage increase and a share of company profits are among the demands of the union representing approximately 150,000 workers at the Big 3 [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Dispute between Disney and Spectrum: Here’s what to know
Budrul Chukrut/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Nearly 15 million cable viewers lost access to ESPN, ABC and other Disney-owned channels over Labor Day weekend when the global entertainment company and cable giant Charter [Read More…]
Ag News
Better understanding the benefits of high oleic soybeans
US soybean farmers have been losing food-oil demand since the onset of mandatory trans-fat labeling. Five years ago, high oleic soybeans were launched and demand continues to grow. In 2024, high-oleic soybeans will be planted [Read More…]
Ag News
Corn finds support as weather concerns continue
Soybeans appeared to ignore the very hot and dry weather across much of the Corn Belt and closed mixed on Tuesday. While spending most of the day mostly lower, there was a rally at the [Read More…]
Ag News
Indiana crops looking for rain ahead of harvest
Farmers across Indiana could use some rainfall to help crops get across the finish line. According to the USDA’s latest crop progress report 4% of Indiana’s corn crops is mature and 51% is dented with [Read More…]
Ag News
Conditions decline for MO corn and soybeans
Corn and soybean conditions have declined in the last week across Missouri. USDA says Missouri’s corn is rated 32% good to excellent with 32% of the corn mature. Soybean conditions ratings are 45% good to [Read More…]
Ag News
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: September 5, 2023
Sep. corn closed at $4.71, up 6 and 1/4 centsSep. soybeans closed at $13.49, down 7 and 1/4 centsSep. soybean meal closed at $406.30, down $6.40Sep. soybean oil closed at 66.00, down 55 pointsSep. wheat closed [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
South Dakota High School Football Media Polls, September 5
The South Dakota Prep Media football polls for the week of Sept. 5 are listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated in [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
South Dakota High School Volleyball Media Polls, September 5
Here is the South Dakota Media volleyball poll for the week of Sept. 5, 2023. Teams are listed with first place votes in parenthesis, record, points and previous ranking. CLASS AA 1. Harrisburg (15) 7-0 [Read More…]
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Mitchell Technical College ranked best community college in South Dakota
For the second year in a row, Mitchell Technical College has been named the Best Community College in South Dakota by finance outlet WalletHub.com. South Dakota’s four technical colleges were among 668 total community colleges [Read More…]
ABC National News
Jury seated in former Trump adviser Peter Navarro’s contempt of Congress trial
ftwitty/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A jury has been selected in the trial of former Trump adviser Peter Navarro on charges that he defied a subpoena for testimony and documents issued in February 2022 by the House [Read More…]
ABC National News
Police calling for surveillance footage after UW-Madison student brutally attacked off-campus
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (MADISON, Wisc.) — Police are urging people to send in surveillance footage after a University of Wisconsin-Madison student was found beaten off-campus over the weekend in a “horrific” attack. The woman was found [Read More…]
ABC National News
Dangerous riptides persist after series of Jersey Shore drownings, rescues
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (TOMS RIVER, N.J.) — A high-risk warning for dangerous riptides remained in effect Tuesday for the Jersey Shore after a series of drownings and rescues occurred at beaches over the Labor Day weekend, [Read More…]
ABC National News
New York AG seeks legal sanctions against Trump as part of $250M lawsuit
James Devaney/GC Images (NEW YORK) — New York Attorney General Letitia James on Tuesday asked a judge to impose legal sanctions against Donald Trump and the other defendants in her $250 million civil lawsuit against the [Read More…]
ABC National News
United Airlines resumes flights following nationwide ground stop
Taylor Glascock/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — United Airlines flights resumed Tuesday afternoon following a brief nationwide ground stop due to a computer issue, the airline said. United said in a statement that “a software [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Court rejects Alabama’s latest congressional map for failing to add 2nd district for Black voters
Julie Bennett/Getty Images (MONGOMERY, Ala.) — A three-judge panel on Tuesday unanimously struck down Alabama’s recently redrawn congressional map, finding that that the GOP-drafted plan did not comply with the Voting Rights Act as it did [Read More…]
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