Month: December 2023
Court grants Texas woman’s request for emergency abortion in historic ruling
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (AUSTIN) — A judge granted a Texas woman’s request for an abortion for a pregnancy with a severe anomaly on Thursday. The woman, Kate Cox, had filed a lawsuit against the state [Read More…]
UNLV suspected shooter identified: Sources
mbbirdy/Getty Images (LAS VEGAS) — The deceased suspect in the University of Nevada, Las Vegas shooting has been identified as Anthony Polito, 67, multiple law enforcement sources told ABC News. Polito had applied for a [Read More…]
Antimicrobial-resistant bacterial infections spreading in Ukraine amid war with Russia, CDC says
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (NEW YORK ) — Dangerous antimicrobial-resistant bacteria are spreading among patients in Ukraine amid the country’s war with Russia, new federal data shows. High rates of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) before Russia’s invasion of [Read More…]
Donald Glover and Maya Erskine navigate espionage, marriage in teaser trailer to ‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’ series
Prime Video/David Lee On Thursday, Prime Video released the globe-trotting teaser trailer to its forthcoming Mr. & Mrs. Smith series, based on the hit 2005 film starring Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. As reported, Donald [Read More…]
Bradley Cooper spotted in NYC serving hot Philly cheesesteaks from a food truck pop-up, Danny & Coop’s
MEGA/GC Images Crab cakes and football may be what Maryland does, as famously touted in Wedding Crashers, but Bradley Cooper gave New York City a taste of his real-life hometown’s signature sandwich, Philly cheesesteaks. In [Read More…]
USDA expected to adjust South American crop production in upcoming report
A market analyst with Total Farm Marketing says he’s looking forward to seeing USDA’s forecast for South American crop production in today’s supply/demand report. John Heinberg tells Brownfield continued dry conditions in Brazil are likely [Read More…]
Watch for red crown rot in soybeans next spring
A plant pathologist with University of Missouri Extension says farmers should monitor for red crown rot in soybeans next year. Mandy Bish says the fungus overwinters in the soil, impacts soybean roots shortly after planting [Read More…]
Private property rights get attention at Farmers Union meetings
The president of the National Farmers Union says Iowa and South Dakota Farmers Unions have been discussing eminent domain and carbon pipelines at their annual meetings. Rob Larew tells Brownfield it’s not a matter of [Read More…]
USB names new CEO
The United Soybean Board has named Lucas Lentsch as its new CEO. Lentsch, who grew up on his family’s farm, previously served as CEO of Midwest Diary, was the South Dakota Secretary of Agriculture, and [Read More…]
A focus on farmland preservation and property rights
The president of the Ohio Farm Bureau says there’s a fine line between farmland preservation and protecting property rights. Bill Patterson says, “One would think they are the same thing, but they’re not.” He says [Read More…]
Son of US Sen. Kevin Cramer crashes during police chase, killing North Dakota sheriff’s deputy
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The 42-year-old son of U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer was being chased by police when he crashed into a North Dakota sheriff’s vehicle, killing a sheriff’s deputy who was outside of the vehicle and [Read More…]
Juan Soto traded to New York Yankees from San Diego Padres in 7-player blockbuster
NEW YORK (AP) — Juan Soto is headed to the New York Yankees in their first big move following the team’s worst season in three decades. They hope at least one more will follow. New [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: 350 killed in Gaza in 24 hours
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The temporary cease-fire between Hamas and Israel ended early Friday, and Israel has resumed its bombardment of Gaza. The end of the cease-fire came after Hamas freed over 100 of [Read More…]
Suspect ID’d in Texas shooting spree that left 6 dead, including his parents
kali9/Getty Images (AUSTIN, Texas) — A 34-year-old former Army infantry officer was identified Wednesday morning as the suspect in a central Texas shooting rampage that unfolded over hours in two large cities and left his [Read More…]
Off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot Joseph David Emerson pleads not guilty in attempted mid-flight sabotage
Image Source/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An off-duty pilot who admitted to taking psychedelic mushrooms two days before he was accused of trying to shut down the engines of an Alaska Airlines jet in mid-flight [Read More…]
House censures Rep. Jamaal Bowman for falsely pulling fire alarm
Mint Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The House voted Thursday to censure Democrat Rep. Jamaal Bowman of New York for falsely pulling a fire alarm in a House office building in September. The final vote [Read More…]
House Republicans to move forward on formalizing Biden impeachment inquiry next week
joe daniel price/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The House Rules Committee announced Thursday it will consider a resolution next week to formalize Republicans’ impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. House Speaker Mike Johnson said earlier [Read More…]
Robbie Gould, 10th all-time in scoring, retires from NFL
Jeffrey Grigsby / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former San Francisco 49ers and Chicago Bears kicker Robbie Gould announced his retirement from the NFL on Thursday in a story written for The Players’ Tribune. “Now, [Read More…]
Ricky Gervais donates more than $2 million from concert tour to 11 animal charities
Netflix/Matt Crockett Ricky Gervais has announced that $2.4 million raised from premium tickets sold during his blockbuster Armageddon world comedy tour will be helping out some furry friends. A lot of them, actually. The proceeds [Read More…]
Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh, Emmy winner Sandra Oh & more in teaser to Paramount+’s ‘Tiger’s Apprentice’ toon
Paramount+ A who’s who of top Asian talent can be heard in the new teaser trailer to Paramount+’s forthcoming animated adventure The Tiger’s Apprentice. Based on the bestselling novel of the same name, the film [Read More…]
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