Month: January 2024
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
South Dakota Boys High School Basketball Media Poll – January 22
The South Dakota Prep Media basketball polls for the week of Jan. 22 are listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated in [Read More…]
ABC World News
US, UK stage multiple airstrikes against Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen
KeithBinns/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. and U.K. on Monday staged airstrikes against multiple targets in Yemen aimed at stopping Iran-backed Houthi militants from attacking ships in the Red Sea. The White House has insisted [Read More…]
ABC National News
Woman arrested for allegedly stealing over 65 Stanley drinking cups
Roseville Police Department (ROSEVILLE, Calif.) — The Stanley drinking cup craze has landed a 23-year-old woman in hot water after police say they found 65 allegedly stolen stainless-steel cups, valued at nearly $2,500 total, in [Read More…]
ABC National News
E. Jean Carroll defamation case live updates: Trial to resume Wednesday following COVID-19 concerns
Former President Donald Trump speaks at his caucus night event at the Iowa Events Center, Jan. 15, 2024 in Des Moines, Iowa. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial [Read More…]
ABC National News
‘Bad Romance’: Did a husband’s joke on a popular game show predict a wife’s murder?
Ann Reynolds, Chris Kilmer, and Caitlyn Goodhue, ABC News (QUINCY, Ill.) — When Becky Bliefnick was found murdered on February 23, 2023, in her Quincy, Illinois, home, the city was left reeling over the shocking [Read More…]
ABC National News
Authorities investigating suspicious devices found in several New Mexico cities
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (DEMING, N.M.) — Authorities in three New Mexico cities are investigating suspicious devices found Monday. In Deming, New Mexico, located about 35 miles from the southern border, police confirmed they found an [Read More…]
ABC National News
Could a solar storm this week cause tech disruptions? NOAA expert explains
DrPixel/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Earth is in the midst of a moderate solar storm – but will it be strong enough to cause technology disruptions? The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Space Weather [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Will Trump win back some of the suburbs? Republicans insist they see opportunity in Biden rematch
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Last week’s Iowa caucuses posed something of a Rorschach test for one of the biggest questions of the 2024 cycle: Will Donald Trump’s GOP continue to shed suburban support — [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Supreme Court allows Border Patrol to remove razor wire Texas placed at border
Rudy Sulgan/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A narrowly divided Supreme Court on Monday sided with the Biden administration in a tense dispute over the Texas-Mexico border and razor wire fencing installed by the state that had [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Navy identifies two SEALS lost at sea off Yemen during Iranian weapons seizure
Glowimages/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Navy has identified the two SEALs lost in the waters of the Gulf of Aden during a risky nighttime mission to board a boat carrying Iranian-made missile parts to [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Biden administration announces new steps to protect contraceptives, abortion medication on Roe anniversary
Isabel Pavia/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Biden administration announced new steps Monday to expand access to contraception, abortion medication and emergency abortion care at hospitals on what would have been the 51st anniversary of [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Dow closes above 38,000 for 1st time ever, setting record high
d3sign/Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 38,000 for the first time ever on Monday, setting a record high and capping a steady rise that stretches back to last [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
UK granny goes viral for salty ‘Saltburn’ review
Barry Keoghan/Amazon Studios Saltburn may be near the top of many critics’ lists of the year’s best movies, but don’t tell that to one grandmother in the U.K. The unidentified woman has gone viral after [Read More…]
Ag News
Support grows for sustainable aviation fuel
A policy expert in the airline industry says sustainable aviation fuel can be a worldwide opportunity to help lower greenhouse gas emissions. Jeff Davidman, vice president of government affairs with Delta Air Lines, says the [Read More…]
Ag News
Economist concerned about farm bill delays
An agricultural economist is concerned about the delays in Washington and how they affect the new farm bill. Jonathan Coppess at the University of Illinois tells Brownfield the first continuing resolution extended the 2018 Farm [Read More…]
Ag News
December egg production up on year
U.S. egg production was up in December, with numbers pointing towards short term growth in table egg supplies and tighter broiler chicken numbers. The USDA says 9.54 billion eggs were produced during December 2023, up [Read More…]
Ag News
Skor sees vibrant future for biofuels
The CEO of Growth Energy says the future is bright for low-carbon fuels. Emily Skor tells Brownfield the renewable fuels industry has made significant progress in recent years. “We have done really good work to [Read More…]
Ag News
KDA names McGinn as Assistant Secretary of Agriculture
The Kansas Department of Agriculture says Josh McGinn has been selected as the state’s new Assistant Secretary of Agriculture. McGinn most recently served as policy director within the governor’s office, and has prior experience within [Read More…]
ABC National News
Dexter Scott King, youngest son of Martin Luther King Jr., dies at 62
nazarethman/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Dexter Scott King, the youngest son of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr., died Monday from prostate cancer, according to The King Center. He was 62 years old. “The [Read More…]
ABC National News
Nearly 30,000 California State University workers set to strike
ArtistGNDphotography/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Nearly 30,000 professors, librarians and other employees in the California State University system are set to launch a five-day strike on Monday, potentially canceling classes for hundreds of thousands of [Read More…]
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