Year: 2023
FDA will greenlight pharmacies to fill prescriptions for abortion pill, agency says
Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — The abortion drug mifepristone is safe enough that retail pharmacies can provide the drug so long as a certified health care provider prescribes it and if that pharmacy meets [Read More…]
Difference between cardiac arrest and heart attack after Damar Hamlin’s collapse
Camelia Ciocirlan / 500px (NEW YORK) — The sudden collapse of Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin during Monday night’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals left millions of Americans in shock and anxiously waiting for news [Read More…]
Damar Hamlin’s collapse highlights importance of bystanders learning CPR
Kmatta/Getty Images (BUFFALO, N.Y.) — In the aftermath of Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin’s shocking collapse and cardiac arrest during Monday night’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals, expert medical organizations highlighted the importance of bystanders [Read More…]
Jeremy Renner was run over by his own snowplow, officials reveal; Renner posts Instagram update
Marvel Studios Jeremy Renner was injured when he was run over by his own snowplow, officials revealed Tuesday night. Washoe County, Nevada Sheriff Darin Balaam said in a press conference that the New Year’s Day [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russia says 89 killed in Ukrainian missile strike
SAMEER AL-DOUMY/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than 10 months after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched an invasion into neighboring Ukraine, the two countries are engaged in a struggle for control of areas [Read More…]
Amber McLaughlin set to be 1st trans person executed in US
Jason Marz/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Amber McLaughlin is set to be the first openly transgender person executed in the U.S and the first person executed in 2023, according to non-profit execution tracker Death Penalty [Read More…]
NYC subway shooter pleads guilty to federal terrorism charges
John Lamparski/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Frank James pleaded guilty Tuesday to opening fire on a New York City subway car during the morning commute on April 12, injuring 10 passengers. “While I was on [Read More…]
Idaho murders: Suspect Bryan Kohberger agrees to extradition, mouths ‘I love you’ to family
Kaylee Goncalves/Instagram (MONROE COUNTY, Penn.) — The 28-year-old man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in November agreed to be extradited to Idaho during his Tuesday court appearance in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Bryan [Read More…]
New Congress live updates: House adjourns for the day after leadership fight and no speaker elected
Michael Godek/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Republicans are facing a leadership drama as they take control of the House Tuesday. As the 118th Congress convenes, the first order of House business is the election of a [Read More…]
FTX crypto CEO Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty in Manhattan federal court
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Disgraced crypto executive Sam Bankman-Fried pleaded not guilty to federal criminal charges in Manhattan on Tuesday and was tentatively scheduled to stand trial Oct. 2. Bankman-Fried, instantly recognizable by his [Read More…]
Stars of 1968’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ sue for child abuse over nude scene
Photo by Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images (NOTE CONTENT) Director Franco Zeffirelli‘s 1968 adaptation of Romeo and Juliet is remembered as an Oscar-winning classic, but now it’s at the center of a multimillion lawsuit against Paramount [Read More…]
Nevada cops to hold press conference about Jeremy Renner’s accident; Mark Ruffalo calls for prayers
Marvel Studios Washoe County Sheriff Darin Balaam will hold a press conference at 6:30 p.m. ET to discuss the circumstances surrounding the New Year’s Day accident that left Jeremy Renner in critical condition. The two-time [Read More…]
Protect against potential fuel disruptions
Farmers are encouraged to protect against potential fuel disruptions in 2023. CHS director of marketing for refined fuels Akhtar Hussain says supply uncertainties continue. “Just make sure we’re filling tanks early, we’re getting ahead of [Read More…]
Cattle, hog futures under pressure to start the week
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower ahead of the week’s direct cash business. February live cattle closed $1.05 lower at $156.85 and April lives closed $.92 lower at $160.87. March [Read More…]
Ag groups express frustration on WOTUS
Agriculture groups are disappointed with the Environmental Protection Agency’s final Waters of the United States rule. Alan Bjerga with the National Milk Producers Federation tells Brownfield EPA didn’t listen stakeholders who wanted the agency to [Read More…]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: January 3, 2023
Mar. corn closed at $6.70 and 1/2, down 8 centsJan. soybeans closed at $14.87 and 1/4, down 32 centsJan. soybean meal closed at $476.80, down $1.70Jan. soybean oil closed at 63.16, down 65 pointsMar. wheat [Read More…]
Soybeans, corn, wheat fall to start 2023
Soybeans were sharply lower on profit taking and technical selling, in addition to spillover from the broader market. Soybeans continue to monitor weather in South America, with more hot, dry weather in Argentina impacting production [Read More…]
Gov. Noem Appoints Joe Graves as Secretary of Education
PIERRE, S.D. – Today, Gov. Kristi Noem appointed Joe Graves as Secretary of the South Dakota Department of Education. Joe’s appointment will be effective January 10th. Joe is replacing Secretary Tiffany Sanderson, who has accepted [Read More…]
Winter Storm Warning issued January 03 at 3:19PM MST until January 04 at 5:00AM MST by NWS
…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY… * WHAT…Lingering light to moderate snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches. * WHERE…Portions of southwest Minnesota and central, east central, south [Read More…]
Suspect sought after hit-and-run crash at NYC restaurant leaves 22 injured
WABC (NEW YORK) — A total of 22 people were injured after a car crashed into a restaurant in upper Manhattan on Monday night. Three people refused medical attention at the scene and 19 others [Read More…]