Month: January 2024
Time for a car wash
With warmer temperatures this week, Triple-A South Dakota is encouraging drivers to get their vehicle washed. Shawn Steward with Triple-A South Dakota says there’s good reason to so….. As well as safety concerns…… [Read More…]
James Valley Drug and DUI Court celebrates success
Last week the James Valley Drug and DUI Court hosted a commencement ceremony for two graduates. 2022 James Valley Drug Court program graduate John Peterson delivered the keynote address…. Graduate Jai had 514 days [Read More…]
Targeted ‘diet weed’ ban clears first hurdle in House committee
PIERRE, (John Hult/South Dakota Searchlight) — There are at least three shops that sell products made from the legal, hemp-derived cousins of marijuana within a half mile of the state Capitol. On Tuesday, lawmakers took [Read More…]
Israeli Forces may have violated international law in West Bank hospital raid, experts say
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Israeli Forces may have violated international law in the raid they conducted inside a hospital in the West Bank that resulted in the death of three Palestinian men both Hamas [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Israel channeling water into Gaza tunnels
A Palestinian elderly woman crosses a street which has been bulldozed by the Israeli forces during a raid in Jenin in the occupied West Bank on January 29, 2024 amid ongoing battles between Israel and [Read More…]
Studies suggest experimental drug could be alternative to opioids: What to know
Tetra Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A pharmaceutical company has presented new data for an experimental drug that they say can reduce acute pain, raising the possibility of an alternative to addictive opioids. In a [Read More…]
House Republicans bring Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas one step closer to historic impeachment
Alejandro Mayorkas, secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, speaks during a news conference while visiting the U.S.-Mexico border, Jan. 8, 2024, in Eagle Pass, Texas. (Kaylee Greenlee Beal/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — [Read More…]
China’s hackers are preparing to ‘wreak havoc’ and ’cause real world harm’ to Americans: FBI director
Westend61/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — China’s hackers are preparing to “wreak havoc” and “cause real-world harm” to Americans, FBI Director Christopher Wray will warn in Congressional testimony submitted on Wednesday. Director Wray, along with U.S. Cyber [Read More…]
US optimistic that another Gaza hostage deal and pause in fighting are, at last, within reach
Luis Diaz Devesa/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Despite vacillating comments from key figures involved in negotiations to free the more than 100 hostages thought to still be detained in Gaza, U.S. officials remained bullish on Tuesday [Read More…]
Trump can stay on Illinois 2024 ballot after 14th Amendment challenge, officials say
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Donald Trump can remain on Illinois’ presidential primary ballot, the State Board of Elections voted on Tuesday, dismissing another challenge to the former president’s eligibility under Section 3 of the [Read More…]
Wife of Sen. Joe Manchin injured in Birmingham car crash: Police
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (BIRMINGHAM, Ala.) — Gayle Manchin, the wife of West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin, was injured in a car crash as a suspect allegedly fled police in Birmingham, Alabama, authorities said. On Monday, [Read More…]
Trial to begin for former Ohio sheriff’s deputy in 2020 shooting death of Casey Goodson Jr.
Family of Casey Goodson (COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Opening statements will begin Wednesday in the trial of a former sheriff’s deputy charged in the 2020 fatal shooting of a 23-year-old Black man who was entering his [Read More…]
Police looking into social media post after man in his 60s found dead in bathroom of Pennsylvania home
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An investigation is underway in Middletown Township, in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, after a man was found dead inside a home on Tuesday night, according to police. Police responded to [Read More…]
Human skeletal remains found just off trail in Joshua Tree National Park
National Park Service (NEW YORK) — Human skeletal remains have been discovered just off of a trail in Joshua Tree National Park, police say. The grisly discovery happened last Thursday at approximately 12:08 p.m. when [Read More…]
Prosecutor in Trump’s Georgia election case reaches ‘temporary agreement’ ahead of divorce hearing
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Fulton County prosecutor Nathan Wade has come to a “temporary agreement” canceling an upcoming hearing in his divorce proceedings that have embroiled Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and her [Read More…]
Pro-Palestinian students file civil rights complaint against Harvard University
Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than a dozen Harvard University students have filed a civil rights complaint with the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights demanding an investigation into Harvard’s alleged failure [Read More…]
Fed set for first rate decision since forecasting cuts
Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Washington, D.C., and Wall Street will closely watch an announcement from the Federal Reserve on Wednesday about whether to shift its benchmark interest rate. The move marks the first such [Read More…]
‘Abbott Elementary’ launching national Lunch Break tour to help underserved schools
ABC While ABC’s Emmy-winning comedy Abbott Elementary had been donating a portion of its budget to supporting students in need since it first hit the air, the producers are taking it a step further ahead [Read More…]
Hunter Biden business associate tells House Oversight Committee GOP allegations are ‘preposterous’
Kent Nishimura/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A longtime business partner of Hunter Biden, Eric Schwerin, said in a closed-door interview Tuesday with members of the House Oversight Committee that he is “not aware of any financial transactions [Read More…]
Jennifer Crumbley could have left work for son on day of shooting, CEO testifies
Bill Pugliano/Getty Images (OXFORD, Mich.) — Jennifer Crumbley’s trial continued on Tuesday with witnesses testifying about the morning of the 2021 Oxford High School shooting in Michigan. Andrew Smith, the CEO of the real estate company [Read More…]
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