Month: January 2024
ABC Politics News
Harry Dunn, Capitol Police officer on Jan. 6, announces run for Congress
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Harry Dunn, who struggled to defend the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and has been one of the most outspoken members of law enforcement to condemn the attack, [Read More…]
ABC Health News
How Dry January can help with anti-aging, according to doctors
Peter Dazeley/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — While Dry January — giving up alcohol for the month of January — has been shown to have benefits like better sleep and increased energy, giving up drinks could [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In Brief: ‘Hacks’ returning in the spring, and more
On the Max Instagram account, it was announced that the third season of the Emmy-winning comedy series Hacks will hit the streamer in the spring. The series earned Jean Smart an Emmy for her portrayal [Read More…]
Ag News
USDA FAS cuts Brazil soybean guess
The USDA’s Foreign Ag Service has lowered its outlook for Brazil’s soybean crop. The FAS has cut their outlook to 158.5 million tons, 2.5 million under the official guess, because of weather impacting planting and [Read More…]
Ag News
A stormy pattern ahead for most of the Heartland; sharply colder air on-the-move
During an upcoming period of volatility, various parts of the country will endure extreme weather, including blizzard conditions, high winds, and lower temperatures. Over the next 5 days, the primary storm track will extend northeastward [Read More…]
Ag News
New HPAI case in Wisconsin
IMAGE: Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection map showing the state’s two most recent highly-pathogenic avian influenza locations. A new year brings a new case of highly-pathogenic avian influenza to Wisconsin. State agriculture [Read More…]
Ag News
Moisture from the central Plains to the western Gulf States; dry across most of the Corn Belt
Across the Corn Belt, a mild, dry pattern remains in place, although cloudiness is increasing in advance of an approaching storm system. Some Midwestern farmers are preparing for upcoming storminess, which should help to replenish [Read More…]
ABC World News
Israel-Gaza live updates: Israel warns of ‘short window’ for diplomacy with Hezbollah
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than a month after a temporary cease-fire between Hamas and Israel ended, Israel continues its bombardment of Gaza. The end of the cease-fire came after Hamas freed over 100 [Read More…]
ABC World News
Attacks in Lebanon, Iran stoke concern over wider war in Middle East
Veronaa/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Very different circumstances surround the assassination of a top Hamas strategist in Lebanon and the mysterious blasts in Iran that occurred this week, but the events have reignited the same lingering [Read More…]
ABC World News
Sudan’s RSF chief says he’s open to cease-fire talks, as conflict grinds on
Armed Sudanese civilians wave weapons and chant slogans as they drive through the streets of Gedaref city in eastern Sudan on Jan. 1, 2024. (AFP via Getty Images) (LONDON) — Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces Chief [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden to mark Jan. 6 anniversary by calling Trump a threat to democracy and freedom
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz (VALLEY FORGE, Pa.) — In his first major campaign event of 2024, President Joe Biden on Friday, the eve of the third anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Psychedelic drug ibogaine shows preliminary promise for traumatic brain injury: Study
farmer images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — In a small group of veterans diagnosed with mild traumatic brain injury, treatment with a psychedelic drug, ibogaine was associated with improvements in daily function and mental health symptoms, [Read More…]
Latest News
Ellsworth Air Force Base B-1B Lancer Crashes During Training Mission, All Crew Eject Safely
A B-1B Lancer assigned to Ellsworth Air Force Base near Rapid City crashed at 5:50 p.m. Thursday while attempting to land, according to a news release from the Air Force. All four crew members on [Read More…]
Latest News
State Rep. Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Reimburse School Districts for Free and Reduced Meals
Democratic State Rep. Kadyn Wittman has introduced House Bill 1042, a bipartisan initiative aimed at reimbursing South Dakota school districts for free and reduced meals. Developed in collaboration with various stakeholders, the bill seeks to [Read More…]
Latest News
Price tag for new prisons, already historic, could grow significantly
Early in 2023, the South Dakota Legislature budgeted $60 million for a new women’s prison in Rapid City. The state also set aside $330.9 million to start work on a new men’s prison to replace the aging state penitentiary in [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Why TGI Fridays will close multiple locations this year
Bruce Bennett/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — TGI Fridays is starting off the new year by shuttering dozens of locations to support the restaurant chain’s long-term growth strategy, which it said includes appointing a former stakeholder [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Jonathan Majors books first post-verdict interview with ABC News
ABC News/Michael Le Brecht II Jonathan Majors has booked his first interview since a jury found him guilty of assault and harassment of ex-girlfriend Grace Jabbari. ABC News Live Prime anchor Linsey Davis exclusively sat [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Shia LaBeouf confirmed into Catholic Church
ABC As previously reported, formerly embattled Transformers actor Shia LaBeouf has been committed to changing his ways, and apparently, the now clean-and-sober star has turned over a new leaf spiritually as well. According to a Facebook [Read More…]
Ag News
Corn rootworm a tough pest to manage
Corn rootworm has the attention of many farmers planning for the upcoming growing season. Jim Lappin with crop protection manufacturer AMVAC says the insect continues to be a problem. “In the Upper Midwest, Midwest, corn [Read More…]
Ag News
Minnesota cattle producer speaks up to those “trying to shut down meat production”
A cattle producer is responding to narratives that portray the livestock industry as harmful to the environment. Mike Landuyt operates a feedlot in southwest Minnesota and serves as the Region III vice president of policy [Read More…]
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