Year: 2023

Golden State Warriors return to White House as NBA champs after avoiding Trump
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Golden State Warriors returned to the White House as national champions on Tuesday — their first trip back since Barack Obama’s presidency, despite winning two championships while former President [Read More…]

University of Alabama basketball player Darius Miles provided gun in fatal shooting: Court docs
PhotoAlto/Sandro Di Carlo Darsa/Getty Images (TUSCALOOSA, Ala.) — The University of Alabama basketball player charged with murder over the weekend did not shoot the 23-year-old victim, but instead provided the handgun, according to a court [Read More…]

Moderna says its RSV vaccine for older adults is 84% effective at preventing serious illness
Nikos Pekiaridis/NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Moderna’s respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, vaccine for older adults was about 84% effective at preventing serious illness, according to data from a late-stage trial published Tuesday. [Read More…]

Delta denies customer refund backlog after company tweeted that it was ‘months’ behind
Urbanandsport/NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the Department of Transportation increases its call on airlines to promptly refund passengers, Delta Air Lines is telling some people on social media that it could be [Read More…]

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 17 at 8:07PM MST until January 19 at 5:00AM MST by NWS
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM CST THURSDAY… * WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches. * WHERE…Davison, Hanson and McCook Counties. * WHEN…From noon Wednesday [Read More…]

Dad arrested after 4-year-old boy captured playing with gun alone: Police
Beech Grove Police Department (NEW YORK) — An Indiana man was arrested after his 4-year-old son was captured on security camera footage playing with a loaded gun in their apartment complex’s hallway alone, police said. [Read More…]

Caron Nazario, Army lieutenant pepper-sprayed by police, awarded $3,600 in lawsuit
Jason Marz/Getty Images (WINDSOR, Va.) — A Black soldier in uniform who was pepper-sprayed in his car by Virginia police officers during a traffic stop has been awarded less than $4,000 in a million-dollar lawsuit [Read More…]

Dad arrested after 4-year-old boy captured playing with gun alone: Police
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An Indiana man was arrested after his 4-year-old son was captured on security camera footage playing with a loaded gun in their apartment complex’s hallway alone, police said. Shane [Read More…]

Husband charged with murder of missing Massachusetts mom of 3: Prosecutors
Ana Walshe / Facebook (NEW YORK) — The husband of Ana Walshe, a Massachusetts mother of three who has been missing for more than two weeks, has been charged with her murder, according to a [Read More…]

DOJ decided not to have FBI agents monitor Biden lawyers’ search for more documents: Sources
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department considered but decided against sending FBI agents to President Joe Biden’s Delaware home to monitor his attorneys’ search for classified documents, two sources familiar with the matter [Read More…]

Biden White House faces transparency questions as document drama continues
Rudy Sulgan/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday continued to avoid answering reporters’ questions on the ongoing classified document drama as the White House faces questions of transparency about what it’s told the [Read More…]

“Can this honestly get any better?”: Selena Gomez reveals Meryl Streep has joined ‘Only Murders in the Building’
Kevin Winter/Getty Images In a behind-the-scenes post to Instagram, Selena Gomez revealed that none other than Oscar winner Meryl Streep has joined the cast of Hulu’s hit Only Murders in the Building. The bit opens [Read More…]

‘Shazam!’ star Zachary Levi opens up about dad’s thyroid cancer battle, asks fans for prayers
Good Morning America Zachary Levi opened up to fans on social media about his father’s battle with thyroid cancer. The Shazam! actor, 42, took to Twitter on Monday to respond to a fan who had [Read More…]

INFB policy priorities highlighted during legislative forum
Photo provided by Indiana Farm Bureau Indiana Farm Bureau members discussed policy issues with lawmakers during the organization’s Legislative Forum today. Jeff Cummins, director of state government relations with INFB, highlighted the priorities that are [Read More…]

Midwest Crops Conference: a corn and soybean outlook
An ag economist says there are multiple factors that could impact farmers’ acreage decisions this year. University of Missouri’s Scott Brown says farmers are facing ongoing volatility in corn and soybean prices, increased production costs [Read More…]

New technology to improve biosecurity and disrupt the PRRS virus
A technology company is working to limit the impact of RNA and DNA viruses in the swine industry. Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) is an RNA virus and African swine fever is a DNA [Read More…]

China extends tariff on U.S. Dried Distillers Grain
China is extending anti-dumping tariffs on U.S. Dried Distillers Grain imports five more years. U.S. Grains Council CEO Ryan LeGrand says it’s disappointing but not a surprise. “We kind of expected this outcome, we did [Read More…]

Access to water critical for cattle in winter
Angus cow grazing in the snow and fog on a winter day Ensuring livestock have access to water can be a challenge in the winter. Purina Animal Nutrition cattle consultant Jon DeClerck says water is [Read More…]

Presentation College announces closure
Aberdeen, South Dakota – January 17, 2023 – Presentation College announced today that it will not enroll students for the 2023-24 academic year and will cease educational operations at its Aberdeen campus after the Spring [Read More…]

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 17 at 2:11PM MST until January 19 at 5:00AM MST by NWS
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM CST THURSDAY… * WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches. * WHERE…Davison, Hanson and McCook Counties. * WHEN…From noon Wednesday to [Read More…]