Month: October 2023

Multiple Trump co-defendants approached about plea deals in Fulton County: Sources
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — A number of former President Donald Trump’s co-defendants in the Fulton County election interference case have received plea deal offers or have been approached about potentially making a deal by [Read More…]

McCarthy vote live updates: Former GOP leader speaks after becoming first House speaker ever ousted
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A showdown on Tuesday with a breakaway faction of his own party saw House Speaker Kevin McCarthy removed as leader of the chamber — a historic development that signals chaos [Read More…]

Scoreboard roundup — 10/3/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUE PLAYOFFS Texas 4, Tampa Bay 0 Minnesota 3, Toronto 1 NATIONAL LEAGUE PLAYOFFS Arizona 6, Milwaukee 3 Philadelphia [Read More…]

What to know about the looming health care workers strike at Kaiser Permanente
ATU Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers across the country are planning to strike Wednesday morning over what a coalition of unions allege are unfair labor practices. The strike — [Read More…]

Teen athlete has hands, legs amputated after rare complication from the flu
Edgar Uribe (NEW YORK) — Mathias Uribe was a healthy 14-year-old kid looking forward to his freshman year of high school, during which he planned to join the cross-country team and continue to play piano, [Read More…]

Large Dairy Farm Proposal Draws Crowd in Hazel, South Dakota
In Hazel, South Dakota, over 100 residents gathered at the Hazel Community Center to learn about plans for a proposed $86 million dairy farm, one of the largest in the country, spanning 250 acres and [Read More…]

Car Theft in Sioux Falls: Two Women Use Collision and Pepper Spray
Two women in Sioux Falls stole a car in the early hours of Tuesday morning by causing a collision and pepper spraying the victim. The incident occurred just before 4 a.m. when the victim’s vehicle [Read More…]

Summit will make new pipeline permit application in South Dakota
Jared Strong/South Dakota Searchlight – It could take more than a year for Summit Carbon Solutions to get approval for its proposed carbon dioxide pipeline in South Dakota. That’s because the company, which was denied a [Read More…]

State says 2023 Buffalo Roundup set attendance record
South Dakota Searchlight – A record 22,590 visitors attended the 58th annual Buffalo Roundup at Custer State Park on Friday morning, according to the state Department of Game, Fish and Parks. The previous record was [Read More…]

U.S. House votes to remove McCarthy as speaker; SD’s Johnson calls move a ‘huge error’
WASHINGTON/South Dakota Searchlight — Dissident Republicans in the U.S. House voted with Democrats on Tuesday to oust Kevin McCarthy as speaker, a historic move that came just nine months after he secured the gavel following [Read More…]

North Dakota state senator, his wife and 2 kids killed in Utah plane crash
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A state senator from North Dakota, his wife and their two young children died when the small plane they were traveling in crashed soon after a refueling stop in Utah, a [Read More…]

Arend Named GPAC Offensive Player of the Week
Mitchell, S.D. – The Tiger-of-the-Week and GPAC Player-of-the-Week goes to senior running back Jamin Arend. Arend, a senior from Emery, South Dakota, broke the school record for rushing touchdowns in a game with five while also [Read More…]

Jason Mraz rumba’s to the top of ‘DWTS’ leader board; Jamie Lynn Spears sent home in a shocking elimination
ABC/Andrew Eccles Jason Mraz followed up his second place finish on last week’s Dancing with the Stars with a rumba that left him tied for first place on the leader board on the Tuesday, October 3 episode, that [Read More…]

NYC college student sentenced to one year in Dubai prison over airport altercation freed, group says
Christopher Pike/Bloomberg via Getty Images (DUBAI, United Arab Emirates) — A 21-year-old New York City college student who was recently sentenced to prison time in the United Arab Emirates over an altercation at a Dubai [Read More…]

Iranian police deny claim that officers assaulted teen girl over hijab
Manuel Augusto Moreno/Getty Images (LONDON) — A 16-year-old girl’s alleged assault at the hands of Iran’s “morality police” is renewing criticism of the regime more than one year after the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini [Read More…]

Police search for suspect after five shot near Morgan State University in Baltimore
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (BALTIMORE) — Five people suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a shooting Tuesday night near Baltimore’s Morgan State University, where authorities issued and later lifted a shelter-in-place order, police said. A suspect had not [Read More…]

Trump fraud trial: Former president says he’ll be back in court Wednesday
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $250 million lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump to [Read More…]

Diamondbacks hit Burnes hard to rally for 6-3 victory over Brewers in Wild Card Series opener
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Corbin Carroll, Ketel Marte and Gabriel Moreno homered against Corbin Burnes, helping Arizona erase an early three-run deficit and sending the Diamondbacks to a 6-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers in Game [Read More…]

Zack Wheeler strikes out 8, NL champion Phillies beat Marlins 4-1 in Wild Card Series opener
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Zack Wheeler struck out eight in a sensational effort, José Alvarado preserved the lead with a pivotal strikeout and the Philadelphia Phillies opened a resolute postseason push with a 4-1 win over [Read More…]

Addy Dwight Named GPAC Attack of the Week for the Second Time this Season
Mitchell, S.D. – The GPAC Attacker-of-the-Week goes to senior middle blocker Ady Dwight. This is Dwight’s second time receiving GPAC POTW honors and is her 10th time in her career. Dwight, a senior from Langford, South [Read More…]
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