Month: November 2023
Gulf Coast residents grapple with home insurers as climate disasters worsen
Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — When Harry and Jen Appel lost their home in Big Pine Key, Florida, to Hurricane Irma in 2017, they thought their insurance policies would cover the cost [Read More…]
‘The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’ will thrill old and new fans alike
Lionsgate/Murray Close It’s time to return to Panem, and the world of The Hunger Games. The prequel film The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, out this weekend, is an origin story of sorts of the [Read More…]
In Brief: ‘Yellowstone’ saddling up for spring shoot of season 5, and more
Variety reports Yellowstone will resume production on its fifth and final season in the spring of 2024. The remaining episodes will air in November of the same year, as previously reported. Meanwhile, Taylor Sheridan is [Read More…]
John Deere Precision Upgrades
Precision Upgrade Marketing Manager Yancy Wright says John Deere is changing the name of Performance Upgrade to Precision Upgrade as the company makes a concerted effort to add more technology and precision to the current [Read More…]
More time to work on the new farm bill
The continuing resolution that passed the House earlier this week cleared the Senate on Wednesday and pending President Joe Biden’s signature, Congress has more time to write a new farm bill. National Corn Growers Association [Read More…]
Two 12-year-old boys charged with the murder of a 19-year-old man
mbbirdy/Getty Images (LONDON) — Two 12-year-old boys have been arrested and charged with murder following the death of 19-year-old Shawn Seesahi earlier this week, police have said. Seesahai was found dead on Monday evening in [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Hostage negotiations are ongoing and fluid, sources say
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…]
Scoreboard roundup — 11/16/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Miami 122, Brooklyn 115 Oklahoma City 128, Golden State 109 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Los Angeles 2, Florida 1 San Jose [Read More…]
Why are so many eye drops being recalled?
Hitoshi Nishimura/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — There have been dozens of eye drops pulled off shelves in the past year due to bacterial and fungal contamination, with multiple warnings issued by the Food and Drug [Read More…]
‘The Golden Bachelor’ recap: Gerry finds himself at a crossroads after fantasy suites
ABC/Brian Bowen Smith It was down to the final two women on The Golden Bachelor, and this week, Gerry Turner headed to Costa Rica for the fantasy suites. “I’m in love with both Leslie and Theresa,” Gerry said ahead of his [Read More…]
Kaitlin Armstrong found guilty in murder of professional cyclist Anna Moriah Wilson
Matei Brancoveanu / 500px / Getty Images (AUSTIN, Texas) — A jury found Texas yoga instructor Kaitlin Armstrong guilty of murder in the fatal shooting of romantic rival Anna Moriah “Mo” Wilson. The jury deliberated [Read More…]
Trump fraud trial live updates: Appeals court temporarily lifts Trump gag order
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…]
Mistrial declared in federal case against former Louisville cop over Breonna Taylor raid
Stephanie Keith/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A mistrial was declared Thursday by a judge in the federal case against former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison who was charged with violating the civil rights of Breonna [Read More…]
David DePape found guilty in federal trial over Paul Pelosi hammer attack
Jason Marz/Getty Images (SAN FRANCISCO) — A federal jury has convicted the suspect accused of the violent hammer attack against Paul Pelosi at his and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s San Francisco home last year. [Read More…]
Trump doesn’t deserve ‘special treatment’ in New York hush money case: Prosecutors
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is seeking “special treatment” that he does not deserve, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said in a court filing Thursday opposing Trump’s attempt to [Read More…]
Special counsel using LA-based grand jury to probe Hunter Biden’s taxes: Sources
Mark Makela/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Special counsel David Weiss is using a Los Angeles-based federal grand jury to pursue its yearslong investigation into Hunter Biden’s tax affairs, sources familiar with the matter confirmed to [Read More…]
US ‘still convinced’ Hamas used Al-Shifa Hospital as command center as Israeli raid continues
by Marc Guitard/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As pressure grows on the Israeli military to justify its ongoing raid of Al-Shifa, Gaza’s largest hospital, the White House is standing behind its assertion that U.S. intelligence shows [Read More…]
Harbaugh to serve out suspension, Big Ten ends Michigan sign-stealing investigation in settlement
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan announced Thursday that football coach Jim Harbaugh will serve the remainder of a three-game suspension from the Big Ten in return for the conference ending its investigation into a scheme to [Read More…]
‘Abbott Elementary’, ‘The Conners’, ‘American Idol’ and more: ABC reveals midseason schedule
‘Abbott Elementary’ – ABC/Gilles Mingasson ABC has announced its 2024 midseason premiere dates, kicking off Monday, January 22, at 8 p.m. ET, when The Bachelor premieres, followed by an all-new eight-episode true-crime series of ABC [Read More…]
Sorry, folks: Martha Stewart has canceled Thanksgiving
Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images Sorry, everyone: Martha Stewart has canceled Thanksgiving. The author, chef, and homemaking and lifestyle guru has hit a wall that many people have experienced after opening their doors for annual feast: She’s [Read More…]
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