Month: November 2023
In Brief: SAG-AFTRA negotiators mulling studios’ “final offer,” and more
Following a brief virtual meeting with CEOs on Saturday, November 4, SAG-union leaders continued on Sunday to weigh the studios’ final offer. “We received an offer today from the AMPTP, which they characterized as their [Read More…]
Matthew Perry buried with ‘Friends’ co-stars in attendance
Warner Bros. Television Matthew Perry was laid to rest on Friday, November 3, with his Friends co-stars — Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc and David Schwimmer all in attendance. Perry’s former castmates [Read More…]
Weed Control Evaluation
Corteva Agriscience Market Development Specialist Ron Geis says as corn and soybean farmers evaluate weed management from the 2023 growing season, there are several considerations. He tells Brownfield some of the key variables are weed variety, [Read More…]
OSU soybean variety trials push 90+ bushels
An agronomist with Ohio State University says plentiful rains in August helped support soybean yields this season. Laura Lindsey tells Brownfield variety research trials topped out at 93 bushels per acre in the northern region [Read More…]
The most important tool in your kitchen
To get a really great eating experience for the meat coming off your grill, Dr. Anna Dilger an animal science professor at the University of Illinois says temperature matters. AUDIO: Healthy Living on a great [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 11/5/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Phoenix 120, Detroit 106 Toronto 123, San Antonio 116 (OT) Cleveland 115, Golden State 104 Dallas 124, Charlotte 118 Memphis [Read More…]
‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ reigns with $17.8 million in slow box office weekend
Universal Five Nights at Freddy’s held on to the top spot at the domestic box office with an estimated $17.8 million haul — a far cry from its $80 million debut a week ago, but not [Read More…]
Black entrepreneurs awarded $25K grants to grow their businesses
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Despite a gradual slowdown in investment opportunities for Black businesses, Daymond John is determined to rewrite the narrative through Black Entrepreneurs Day. John, CEO of FUBU and co-star of ABC’s [Read More…]
Arab Muslim student at Stanford hurt in hit-and-run on campus: University police
ABC7 (STANFORD, Calif.) — An Arab Muslim student at Stanford University was hurt in a hit-and-run on campus, and the incident is being investigated as a potential hate crime, according to university police. The victim [Read More…]
How mass shootings have historically prompted changes in gun laws
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Recent mass shootings have put a spotlight on the gun laws of the states in which these tragedies happened and the actions that local legislators take to address the growing [Read More…]
Thousands of protesters gather in DC to call for a cease-fire in Gaza
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters came together Saturday to call for a cease-fire and an end to the siege on the Gaza Strip at a march in Washington, D.C.’s Freedom Plaza. The [Read More…]
After Israel-Hamas war, the Palestinians must have new political future, US official says
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. believes the Middle East cannot return to the status quo and must agree on a new future for the Palestinians in the wake of Hamas’ Oct. 7 terror attack, [Read More…]
Virginia elections could allow ‘reasonable’ 15-week abortion ban with exceptions, Gov. Youngkin argues
ABC News (RICHMOND) — With three days until Election Day in Virginia’s pivotal legislative races, Gov. Glenn Youngkin believes the state can “lead” on rather than “fight” about abortion if enough of his fellow Republicans [Read More…]
Scalise defends IRS cuts in GOP’s Israel aid bill, refuses to say 2020 election was legitimate
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — House Majority Leader Steve Scalise on Sunday defended Republicans seeking to send aid to Israel in its war with Hamas by cutting funding for the IRS to go after tax crimes, [Read More…]
Hostage situation shuts down major airport in Germany for 18 hours
ABC News (HAMBURG) — One of Germany’s largest airports was shut down for more than 18 hours after a man believed to be armed and holding his 4-year-old child hostage drove a vehicle through a [Read More…]
14th Amendment challenges to Trump’s candidacy are likely Supreme Court bound
ABC News (NEW YORK) — The attorney leading a bipartisan campaign to disqualify former President Donald Trump from the 2024 ballot in every state says there’s a “very good chance” a top court in Minnesota, [Read More…]
Meet the 2023-2024 National FFA officers
Six students from around the country will spend the next year sharing their passion for agriculture and the FFA. Amara Jackson, is the newly installed National FFA President. “It’s so surreal and I can’t believe [Read More…]
South Dakota State Retains Dakota Marker With 33-16 Win Over North Dakota State
Top-ranked South Dakota State scored 23 consecutive points to grab control of its Dakota Marker matchup against North Dakota State on the way to a 33-16 victory Saturday afternoon before a record crowd of 19,431 [Read More…]
Kourtney Kardashian welcomes son with Travis Barker
Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker have welcomed a son, a source close to the situation confirmed to ABC News. The couple, who married in 2022, first announced the pregnancy in [Read More…]