Month: November 2023
ABC Business News
‘Really worried’: Meta decision allowing 2020 election-denial ads risks distrust, extremism, experts say
Hill Street Studios/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Less than a year out from the next presidential election, former President Donald Trump and some Republican allies continue to falsely deny the results of the previous one. [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘The Marvels’ star Iman Vellani shrugs off MCU’s worst box office, enthuses over Stephen King’s support
L-R: Vellani, Larson, Parris — Marvel Studios Iman Vellani says she’s not concerned The Marvels had the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s worst debut, then suffered the studio’s biggest-ever opening week drop over the last weekend. “I [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Last suppers: CBS announces ‘Blue Bloods’ will conclude with 14th season
©2023 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. On Monday, CBS announced that its top-rated cop drama Blue Bloods will officially turn in its badge at the end of the upcoming 14th season. The network says [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Just Friends’ reunion: Amy Smart and Ryan Reynolds appear in “stupid ad” for Reynolds’ Aviation Gin
Maximum Effort Amy Smart reunited with her Just Friends co-star Ryan Reynolds nearly 18 years to the day the rom-com premiered. But according to the ad, she wants no part of what turned out to [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Chops, squats: Hugh Jackman “becoming Wolverine” again for ‘Deadpool 3’
‘Logan’, Levy, ‘Deadpool’ – 20th Century Studios As reported, Deadpool 3 got chugging again right after the SAG-AFTRA strike ended, and Hugh Jackman has posted to Instagram that he’s back to work, too. Well, not [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Kim Kardashian reportedly producing and starring in movie comedy ‘The 5th Wheel’
ABC/Randy Holmes Sorry, Patti LuPone: It looks like Kim Kardashian has been bitten by the acting bug. Deadline reports the mogul and reality show superstar is producing and will star in a comedy movie she [Read More…]
Ag News
Poultry production rises during October
The USDA says 4.733 billion pounds of poultry were certified wholesome in October 2023, a rise of 3% from October 2022. That included 4.22 billion pounds of chicken, 3% higher, and 500.316 million pounds of [Read More…]
Ag News
Egg production up in October
The USDA says 9.55 billion eggs were produced in the U.S. during October, up 4% on the year, with a 3% increase in layers. That was due to year-to-year improvements in the number of layers [Read More…]
Ag News
Former ag chair against raising dairy program limit
The former chairman of the House Ag Committee doesn’t think the next farm bill will include a big change to the Dairy Margin Coverage program. Collin Peterson tells Brownfield he doesn’t expect Congress will approve [Read More…]
Ag News
CME milk futures, cash dairy down Monday
Milk futures and the cash dairy markets were mostly lower again Monday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. December was down $0.26 at $16.38. January was down $0.26 at $16.53. February was down $0.23 at $17.05. [Read More…]
Ag News
Dr. Tony Forshey Animal Health Building breaks ground
The Ohio Director of Agriculture says a new veterinary diagnostic laboratory will help the state better prepare for animal disease outbreaks. Brian Baldridge tells Brownfield the current facility is only completing about 30 percent of [Read More…]
ABC World News
Israel-Gaza live updates: 28 premature babies to be transported from Gaza to Egypt
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Thousands of people have died and thousands more have been injured since the militant group Hamas launched an unprecedented surprise attack on Israel on Oct. 7 and Israel retaliated with [Read More…]
ABC National News
Sam Altman hired by Microsoft, 600 OpenAI employees threaten to quit in protest of his ouster
Carol Yepes/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Sam Altman, a prominent executive behind the rise of artificial intelligence, was hired by Microsoft days after being ousted as CEO of OpenAI, eliciting a letter signed by nearly [Read More…]
ABC National News
Funeral set for Dexter Wade, Jackson man exhumed from potter’s field, as family alleges ‘cover up’
nazarethman/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The family of Dexter Wade is set to hold a funeral on Monday afternoon for the 37-year-old man, who was fatally struck by an off-duty police officer in Jackson, Mississippi, [Read More…]
Ag News
Sorghum, wheat export inspections up on week
The USDA says that as of the week ending November 16th, corn and soybean export inspections are ahead of the paces needed to meet the respective projections for the current marketing year. The 2023/24 marketing [Read More…]
Ag News
Peterson not expecting farm bill anytime soon
The former chairman of the House Ag Committee is not expecting Congress to pass a farm bill anytime soon. Collin Peterson of Minnesota says, “It’s hard for me to see how it’s going to come [Read More…]
Ag News
Practical Farmers of Iowa Conference
Brownfield’s Mark Dorenkamp will cover the Practical Farmers of Iowa Conference held January 19th, 2024 in Des Moines, IA. …
ABC National News
Cross-country storm over next several days could disrupt Thanksgiving travel
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Americans are bracing for a cross-country storm during Thanksgiving week, one of the busiest holiday travel weeks of the year. The storm — which dumped rain and snow in the [Read More…]
ABC National News
Trump fraud trial live updates: Trump continues to assail judge, clerk
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $250 million civil lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump [Read More…]
ABC National News
I-10 freeway in Los Angeles reopens; search for person of interest in fire continues
Kyle Grillot/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Interstate 10 in Los Angeles re-opened Sunday night following a fire that led to its closure the prior weekend, officials said. “ALL LANES ARE NOW OPEN ON [Read More…]