Month: November 2023
ABC Politics News
Oral arguments begin to see if Trump’s eligibility to appear on Minnesota ballot should proceed
Scott Olson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump’s legal battles continue to mount as oral arguments begin on Thursday in Minnesota, where the state’s Supreme Court will decide whether or not the case to [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden calls for ‘pause’ in Israel-Gaza conflict to get hostages out
Official White House Photo by Cameron Smith (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden said Wednesday night he believes there should be a “pause” in the Israel-Gaza conflict to get the hostages out after he was interrupted [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Republican-led push to expel George Santos fails in the House
Cheney Orr/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A Republican-led resolution to expel embattled Rep. George Santos failed in the House on Wednesday night. The push to try to oust Santos came from fellow GOP lawmakers [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
House blocks move to censure Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib over Israel criticism
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Democrats on Wednesday, aided by some Republicans, killed a move to censure Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib for her criticism of Israel over its response to the deadly Hamas terror [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Texas Rangers win first World Series title in franchise history
Chris Coduto/MLB Photos via Getty Images (PHOENIX) — The Texas Rangers won their first World Series title in the franchise’s 63-season history. The Rangers closed out the season with a 5-0 victory over the Arizona [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Bob Knight, legendary Indiana Hoosiers coach, dies at 83
SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Bob Knight, the often controversial but always successful head coach who won three national titles at the helm of Indiana University, has died, according to a statement [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 11/1/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL WORLD SERIES Texas 5, Arizona 0 (Texas wins series 4-1) NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION LA Lakers 130, LA Clippers 125 (OT) [Read More…]
ABC Health News
What’s the latest to know about COVID, flu vaccines as respiratory virus season begins?
Peter Dazeley/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the United States heads into the cold-weather months, respiratory virus season has also arrived, with cases of influenza and COVID-19 likely to increase. The Centers for Disease Control [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Ethiopian-born Virginia teen honored for inventing potential skin cancer-treating soap
Fairfax County Public Schools (NEW YORK) — A 14-year-old student has created a new kind of soap that he hopes could potentially be used to treat skin cancer someday. Heman Bekele, a high school student [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Uber, Lyft agree to pay combined $328 million for withholding money from drivers
RapidEye/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Uber and Lyft agreed Thursday to pay a combined $328 million for withholding money from drivers. Uber agreed to pay $290 million and Lyft $38 million in what New York [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Scarlett Johansson takes legal action against AI app using her likeness in ad
Taylor Hill/FilmMagic Scarlett Johansson has taken legal action against an AI app that used her name and likeness in an online advertisement without her permission. The 22-second ad, posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, and has [Read More…]
Ag News
A favorable day of weather across the Heartland; temperatures moderating
Across the Corn Belt, cold, dry weather prevails, following Tuesday’s snow showers that dusted portions of the Great Lakes region with light accumulations. By October 29, harvest activities remained behind schedule in the eastern Corn [Read More…]
Weather
Special Weather Statement issued November 02 at 5:00AM MDT by NWS
…AREAS OF DENSE FOG THIS MORNING… Satellite and web cam imagery show areas of dense fog are developing from portions of Interstate 90, northward into the Highway 14 corridor. In addition to occasional visibility as [Read More…]
News
MTC’s Puetz named to prestigious national registry
Mike Puetz, director of Mitchell Technical College’s Power Line Construction and Maintenance program, has been named to the prestigious Marquis Who’s Who directory. “I didn’t expect this, and I have no idea who nominated me [Read More…]
ABC National News
21-year-old woman killed by stray bullet at Georgia bar where she worked
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (REMERTON, Ga.) — A 21-year-old former high school soccer star in Georgia was struck and killed by a stray bullet as she was wrapping up her shift working at a bar [Read More…]
ABC National News
Former officer to change plea to federal charges in Tyre Nichols’ death: Attorney
Memphis Police Department (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — Desmond Mills Jr., one of the five former Memphis police officers charged in connection with the death of Tyre Nichols, plans to change his plea to federal offenses, his attorney [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
CBS reportedly spinning up ‘After Midnight’ to replace Corden’s ‘The Late Late Show’
Getty Images The Eye Network has its eye on replacing its The Late Late Show with James Corden with a reboot of the Comedy Central show @midnight, as previously reported. On Wednesday, Deadline reported CBS [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ and a Harrison Ford documentary to debut on Disney+ December 1
Lucasfilm The fifth and final Indiana Jones film, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, will stream for free for Disney+ subscribers on December 1. The James Mangold-directed, Steven Spielberg-produced film has Harrison Ford‘s Dr. [Read More…]
Ag News
Biden announces historic investments in rural America
President Biden suggests unprecedented federal investments will reinvigorate rural America. The President began his Investing in Rural America Event Series on a family farm near Northfield in southeastern Minnesota. Biden is announcing more than $5 [Read More…]
Ag News
Cattle futures gain ground ahead of widespread direct trade
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle were higher, optimistic ahead of the start of this week’s widespread direct business. Feeders had additional support from the modestly lower move in corn. December live cattle was [Read More…]