Month: November 2023
Women killed by Border Patrol agent are remembered by loved ones
nazarethman/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Maria Cristina Benavides is still haunted by the chilling premonition she said her daughter shared in August 2018, just two weeks before her murder. “She told me, ‘They’re going to [Read More…]
Why this state is lagging behind the rest of the US in routine childhood vaccinations
Евгения Матвеец/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — When a recent federal report published last week showed routine childhood vaccination rates had fallen among kindergartners for the 2022-23 school year, public health experts were disheartened to see [Read More…]
UAW members ratify deal with General Motors, first of Big 3 to conclude labor dispute
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Members of the United Auto Workers voted to ratify a contract with General Motors, making it the first of the Big 3 U.S. carmakers to formally conclude a weekslong [Read More…]
Tim Allen is humble about the longevity of ‘The Santa Clauses’, talks possibility of ‘Home Re-Improvement ‘
Disney+ Tim Allen has played the Man with the Bag, Scott Calvin aka Santa Claus, since 1994’s family hit The Santa Clause, but after two theatrical sequels and now a second season of its Disney+ spinoff series, he’s [Read More…]
Reality Roundup: Tristan Thompson apologizes, Bre Tiesi spills the tea, and more
Have no fear, your reality roundup is here! Here’s a look at what happened in the world of reality television this week. The Kardashians (Hulu) On the latest episode of the Hulu series, Khloe’s ex, Tristan Thompson, gave Kylie [Read More…]
Vanna White reflects on her partnership with ‘Wheel of Fortune”s Pat Sajak
ABC/Ricky Middlesworth As Vanna White gears up for another season of Wheel of Fortune, the legendary game show hostess is reflecting on the past 41 years with Pat Sajak, who is taking his final run [Read More…]
Tragic Shooting of Beloved Horse Sparks Community Call for Information in Marshall County, Minnesota
Alyssa Aune, the owner of a horse named Parker, is seeking justice after the beloved animal was shot in Marshall County, Minnesota, on November 8. A GoFundMe page has been created to raise awareness and [Read More…]
I-10 freeway in Los Angeles to open next week, Gov. Newsom says
Kyle Grillot/Bloomberg via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Los Angeles has a new timeline for the opening of the I-10 freeway, which was damaged by fire last weekend. The 10, a major east-to-west artery for [Read More…]
Trump fraud trial: With gag order lifted, Trump blasts judge’s clerk online
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…]
Suspect in kidnapping of 9-year-old in upstate New York set to be arraigned
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (BALLSTON SPA, N.Y.) — Craig Ross Jr., the man accused of kidnapping a 9-year-old girl riding her bike in Moreau Lake State Park in September, is set to be arraigned in Saratoga [Read More…]
New resolution filed to expel GOP Rep. George Santos from Congress
Tim Graham/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Embattled GOP Rep. George Santos is facing another resolution to expel him from Congress. Republican Rep. Michael Guest, chairman of the House Ethics Committee, filed the resolution on Friday — [Read More…]
Dems slam Trump on abortion as Biden increasingly focuses on possible 2024 rematch
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In another sign that Democrats are focusing some of their attacks on former President Donald Trump one year out from the 2024 race, the Democratic National Committee is trying to [Read More…]
Vikings and Broncos square off in matchup of teams on heaters after slow starts
DENVER (AP) — Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton already has a career-high seven touchdown catches just halfway through the season, highlighted by his toe-tapping masterpiece at Buffalo, but he’d rather Russell Wilson get his flowers for [Read More…]
Atlanta’s Ronald Acuña Jr. unanimous NL Most Valuable Player after 41-homer, 73-steal season
NEW YORK (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. had been waiting for this moment. “From the day I got to the league right away I always knew I wanted to be the MVP,” the Atlanta Braves [Read More…]
Shohei Ohtani, baseball’s 2-way star, becomes first 2-time unanimous MVP
NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani’s injury remains mysterious. His dominance is clear. After captivating baseball with his unprecedented combination of high-level hitting and premium pitching, the two-way star became the first two-time unanimous Most [Read More…]
$360 million Mega Millions jackpot winners revealed as group from South Dakota
Doc Louallen/USA TODAY A lucky group of individuals from South Dakota made history by winning the colossal $360 million Mega Millions jackpot in October. Blue Yucca Trust from Rapid City, South Dakota, claimed a $360 million [Read More…]
What’s being done to address the high number of Native children in foster care in SD
Makenzie Huber and Annie Todd/South Dakota Searchlight South Dakota government officials, tribal leaders, tribal child welfare coordinators, foster families and legislators agree: The overrepresentation of Native American children in the foster care system is a [Read More…]
Federal report forecasts the Midwest’s climate future
Christopher Ingraham/Minnesota Reformer More ticks. More mosquitos. Less snowmobiling and ice fishing. Those are just a few of the climate impacts facing Midwestern states in the coming decades, according to the just-released Fifth National Climate Assessment. [Read More…]
Why is Idaho lagging behind the rest of the US in routine childhood vaccinations?
Евгения Матвеец/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — When a recent federal report published last week showed routine childhood vaccination rates had fallen among kindergartners for the 2022-23 school year, public health experts were disheartened to see [Read More…]
Copper Wiring Theft Valued at $9,000 Reported by Brookings County Sheriff’s Office
The Brookings County Sheriff’s Office has reported the theft of copper wiring, estimated at $9,000, from a construction site on 32nd Street South. The incident occurred on November 12, 2023, around 9:48 p.m., when unidentified [Read More…]
You must be logged in to post a comment.