Month: November 2023
Wisconsin soybeans 89% harvested, corn at 66%
More suitable conditions allowed harvest to progress in Wisconsin last week. USDA’s latest weekly crop report says soybeans are nearly 90 percent harvested, 11 days behind last year but one day ahead of the five-year [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Attack on Gaza’s main hospital becomes flashpoint in war
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…]
Trump fraud trial live blog: Donald Trump Jr. takes the stand for the defense
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…]
Police and protesters clash near so-called ‘Cop City’ construction site
Kali9/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Police and protesters clashed on Monday near the construction site of the Atlanta Public Safety Training facility that has been dubbed “Cop City” by critics. Protesters began marching toward the site [Read More…]
‘The boss is not going to leave’: Proffer videos show ex-Trump lawyers telling Georgia prosecutors about efforts to overturn 2020 election
John Bazemore-Pool/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — As part of a plea deal, one of former President Donald Trump’s attorneys has told prosecutors in Georgia that she was informed in the wake of the 2020 election that [Read More…]
‘Sickening’: Ohio Jewish cemetery desecrated amid rise in antisemitic incidents
Google Maps Street View (CLEVELAND, Ohio) — Vandals struck a Jewish cemetery in Ohio over the weekend, defacing nearly two dozen headstones with antisemitic graffiti and prompting outrage from local Jewish officials who called the [Read More…]
Jan. 6 suspect who fled police used chemical spray on officers at Capitol, prosecutors say
Jamesburg Police Department (WASHINGTON) — Jan. 6 defendant Gregory Yetman, who turned himself in to authorities Friday after a major police manhunt in New Jersey, allegedly deployed chemical spray at officers during the riot at [Read More…]
Under ethics pressure, Supreme Court announces it’s adopting code of conduct
joe daniel price/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday released a formal “Code of Conduct” for the justices, responding to years of criticism that the nation’s highest court does not have transparent [Read More…]
To ‘GQ’, Jacob Elordi shades ‘Kissing Booth’ movies, says he turned down a chance to play Superman
GQ/Jack Bridgland While his leading role in 2018’s The Kissing Booth made him famous — and a heartthrob — Jacob Elordi is over it. “I didn’t want to make those movies before I made those [Read More…]
Denzel Washington to play military genius Hannibal for ‘Equalizer’ director Antoine Fuqua and Netflix
Sean Gallup/Getty Images for Sony Pictures Denzel Washington has signed on to play the Carthaginian military legend Hannibal in an as-yet-untitled movie for Netflix. The streamer announced that the Oscar winner will reunite with his [Read More…]
“Why you little!”: ‘Simpsons’ co-producer claims Homer will keep “strangling” Bart
Fox In an episode of the show that aired on October 22, Homer makes a comment regarding the strength of his handshake, joking to Marge, “Strangling the boy has paid off.” He quickly adds, “Just [Read More…]
Ambassador Tai discusses IPEF trade progress
The U.S. Trade Representative says the 14 partner countries of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework are making progress on trade negotiations. Ambassador Katherine Tai tells Brownfield tariff barriers are not part of the discussion. “We’re working [Read More…]
Winter wheat production expected to decline in Michigan
A wheat educator says delays in planting winter wheat this fall will impact yields. Michigan State University Extension’s Dennis Pennington tells Brownfield seedings in late September and the beginning of October statistically have the highest [Read More…]
Chevron REG: ‘Food vs fuel’ is now ‘food and fuel’
The head of Chevron Renewable Energy Group says the narrative of the so-called food versus fuel debate has changed. Kevin Lucke tells Brownfield agriculture is meeting the needs of the food and energy industries. “I’d [Read More…]
Red Flag Warning issued November 13 at 1:28PM MST until November 13 at 5:00PM MST by NWS
…RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA… The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a Red Flag Warning for [Read More…]
Mitchell’s Longfellow Elementary School: A Reason To Celebrate
Students, faculty and special guests celebrated Longfellow Elementary School’s selection as a National ESEA Distinguished School, during a school assembly Monday morning. Longfellow Principal Lisa Heckenlaible led the celebration. “Your persistence and determination has paved [Read More…]
‘Bachelor in Paradise’ alums Kenny Braasch and Mari Pepin wed in “intimate” destination wedding
Stewart Cook/ABC via Getty Images Bachelor in Paradise stars Kenny Braasch and Mari Pepin have tied the knot! The couple exchanged “I do’s” over the weekend in Puerto Rico, home to a lot of Pepin’s [Read More…]
Vaccinations slump as South Dakota Health Department reorganizes community health system
Jacob Boyko/South Dakota News Watch Quiet changes made to the South Dakota Department of Health’s Community Health Services and the Women, Infants and Children program have left many counties without resident community health nurses, exacerbating [Read More…]
Hotel will apologize to Native Americans as part of Justice Department agreement
To resolve allegations of discrimination against Native Americans, a woman will step away at least temporarily from the operations of a Rapid City hotel and bar, and the business will also issue a public apology, [Read More…]
Vikings top Saints 27-19 for 5th straight win on Dobbs’ dazzling half, Winston’s late INTs
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — This latest stop in Minnesota on Joshua Dobbs’ seven-year, seven-team NFL journey has become his most eventful experience in less than two weeks. The Vikings have enjoyed having him even more. Dobbs kept an [Read More…]
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