Month: September 2023
Senior Baton Rouge officer on leave after son arrested in ‘brave cave’ case
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (BATON ROUGE, La.) — A Baton Rouge police deputy chief was placed on leave a week after his son, an officer with the department, was arrested for allegedly tasing and handcuffing a suspect, [Read More…]
Military families brace for loss of paycheck, services under a government shutdown
Courtesy of Besa Pinchotti (WASHINGTON) — As the nation nears another government shutdown, military families face an uncertain financial future where they may not receive a paycheck unless a spending deal passes in time. Besa [Read More…]
House Republicans to hold 1st Biden impeachment inquiry hearing
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Republicans on Thursday will hold the first public hearing in their impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. The hearing before the House Oversight Committee will start at 10 a.m. ET [Read More…]
Joe Manganiello to host ‘Deal or No Deal Island’ for NBC
NBCUniversal Anything to get Magic Mike co-star Joe Manganiello in a Hawaiian shirt: NBC has announced the hunky actor will host Deal or No Deal Island, a tropical island spin on the show that once [Read More…]
Data reveals nearly 50% of ‘Yellowstone”s huge CBS debut audience had never seen the show
Paramount Networks After scoring a 6.6 million-person audience by bringing Yellowstone to CBS on September 17, a deep dive into the numbers revealed 50% of those viewers had never seen the Paramount Network show. The Taylor Sheridan drama starring Kevin Costner was called up [Read More…]
Farm Bureau official expects government to shut down
When it comes to a possible government shutdown Saturday, a Wisconsin Farm Bureau official is telling farmers, “I think it’s all but a certainty at this point.” National Affairs Director Tyler Wenzlaff says farmers need [Read More…]
Harvest is off to a slow start
A Channel seedsman says harvest in parts of Indiana is off to a much slower start than normal. Elizabeth Pfaff says combines are just starting to roll, and variability is the name of the game [Read More…]
Southwest Iowa farmer gearing up for harvest
Harvest is still a week or more away from southwest Iowa farmer Carl Jardon. “On beans, there’s still quite a few yellow leaves out there. And corn I’m going to say is probably ten days [Read More…]
Stop white mold from spreading in 2024
A soybean educator is encouraging farmers to track where white mold outbreaks are occurring this fall. Michigan State University Extension’s Mike Staton tells Brownfield changes to tillage and crop rotation can reduce the impact of [Read More…]
Yankton Man Sentenced to 85 Years in Manslaughter Case
Trevor Harrison of Yankton has been sentenced to 85 years in prison, with 20 years suspended, for pleading guilty to First Degree Manslaughter in the 2022 shooting death of his former girlfriend. Attorney General Marty [Read More…]
Ghost guns found at licensed Manhattan day care: Police
WABC (NEW YORK) — Ghost guns have been found at a licensed Manhattan day care, the New York City police announced, just weeks after drugs were found at a different day care in the city where [Read More…]
Suspect wanted in murder of Baltimore tech CEO linked to attempted murder case: Police
EcoMap (BALTIMORE) — A convict accused of murdering a Baltimore tech CEO has also been linked to an attempted murder, arson and rape that occurred last week, police said, as a manhunt for the suspect continues. [Read More…]
Murder suspect mistakenly freed from Indianapolis jail captured after 2-week manhunt
Marion County Sheriff’s Office via AP (INDIANAPOLIS) — A murder suspect who was accidentally released from an Indiana jail due to a clerical error has been apprehended following a two-week manhunt, authorities said. Kevin Mason, 28, [Read More…]
These neighborhoods in New York City are sinking the fastest, according to a new study
Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — New York City is sinking at the same time that sea levels around the world are rising, which could exacerbate flooding concerns for the region. Researchers have found [Read More…]
Boyfriend of missing mother of 5 Crystal Rogers arrested in connection with her 2015 disappearance
Hardin County Detention Center (LOUISVILLE, Ky.) — The boyfriend of a Kentucky mother of five who vanished in 2015 has been arrested in connection with her disappearance, state and federal authorities said. Crystal Rogers, 35, was [Read More…]
Menendez to address fellow Democratic senators Thursday amid indictment, Schumer says
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Sen. Bob Menendez is expected to address his fellow Democratic senators behind closed doors Thursday with over half of them calling on him to resign. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, [Read More…]
Government shutdown would mean fewer controllers, potential flight disruptions
Siri Stafford/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A government shutdown would worsen the FAA’s ongoing air traffic control shortage — eventually resulting in potential travel disruptions. Approximately 1,000 air traffic controllers would be furloughed next week if Congress [Read More…]
Free at-home COVID tests from the US government are back. Here’s how to get them
Tim Sheehan/The Fresno Bee/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Biden administration this week relaunched the website where Americans can once again order free at-home COVID tests. The website had been shut down since [Read More…]
Angelina Jolie says she and her kids “had a lot of healing to do”
Vogue/Annie Leibovitz Covering Vogue‘s November 2023 issue, Oscar winner Angelina Jolie opens up about her family, her new fashion outlet and the importance to her of being a mom. “I was 26 when I became [Read More…]
Audiobook about the making of ‘Airplane!’ to feature Sarah Silverman, Jimmy Kimmel, Bill Hader and more
L-R – Co-stars Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Robert Hays in 2013 – Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic Surely You Can’t Be Serious: The True Story of Airplane! will be released on October 3, but the audio version of the behind-the-scenes [Read More…]
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