Month: February 2024
ABC Politics News
US diplomats warn of lasting anti-American sentiment in Middle East
Caroline Purser/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The State Department has received multiple warnings from its posts in the Middle East during recent weeks about the lasting impact from U.S. messaging on the conflict in Gaza, triggering [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden visits East Palestine a year after toxic train derailment
President Biden. CREDIT: Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz (EAST PALESTINE, Ohio) — President Joe Biden is visiting East Palestine, Ohio, on Friday to mark one year since a train derailment spilled hazardous materials [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump privately signals support for 16-week abortion ban: Sources
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump has privately expressed support for a 16-week abortion ban in conversations with allies and advisors, two sources told ABC News Friday. Those sources indicated the former [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Netflix churns ‘Loudermilk’ into a fresh hit
Farrelly and Livingston in 2017 – Rick Kern/Getty Images for Entertainment Weekly Just as it did last year with Suits, Netflix has breathed new life into a forgotten TV property. In this case it’s Loudermilk, [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Tribeca announces dates for De Niro Con
Apple TV+ With Killers of the Flower Moon recently garnering 10 Academy Award nominations, including a Best Supporting Actor nom for Robert De Niro, Tribeca Enterprises has announced its plans to celebrate the man himself. [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Report: Ridley Scott in talks to direct Bee Gees biopic
SGranitz/WireImage An in-the-works biopic about the Bee Gees may have found its director. Deadline reports that Oscar-nominated director Ridley Scott, best known for such films as Thelma & Louise and Gladiator, is in talks to helm the Paramount Pictures film about the ’70s disco legends. [Read More…]
Ag News
Mexico buying more U.S. yellow corn
The vice president of the U.S. Grains Council says the top market for U.S. corn is buying more yellow corn than usual. “It’s up 33% more than it was last year.” Cary Sifferath tells Brownfield [Read More…]
Ag News
Deadline for IL farm infrastructure grant approaches
Time is running out for Illinois farmers to apply for funding aimed at strengthening the state’s food supply chain. Raghela Scavuzzo, executive director of the Illinois Specialty Growers Association says the 6.3 million dollars from [Read More…]
Ag News
Growing demand for Indiana soybeans in Indonesia
The Indiana Soybean Alliance is working with buyers in Indonesia to direct-export Indiana-grown soybeans by container. The 10-person delegation, led by ISA, has been meeting with potential soybean buyers in the country. Ed Ebert, senior [Read More…]
Ag News
Soybeans up Friday, but still down on week
Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying, just not enough to escape weekly losses. Beans were oversold and due for a bounce after hitting multi-month lows. Domestic crush demand is strong, canceling out [Read More…]
Ag News
Cattle futures higher, hogs mostly higher to end the week
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher – supported by the recent trend in boxed beef. April live cattle closed $1.95 higher at $187.55 and June lives closed $.95 higher at [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Could how Democrat Tom Suozzi campaigned on immigration help his party win nationally?
Shawn Inglima for NY Daily News via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — After former Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi won the special election in New York’s 3rd Congressional District this week by campaigning on more border security, [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
House Ethic Committee issues subpoena for testimony of Matt Gaetz’s ex-girlfriend in ongoing investigation
Alex Wong/Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — The House Ethics Committee has issued a subpoena for the testimony of a former girlfriend of Rep. Matt Gaetz as part of the panel’s ongoing investigation into the Florida [Read More…]
ABC Health News
FDA approves Xolair, first medicine for kids, adults with food allergies
ATU Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Xolair as the first and only medicine for people with one or more food allergies after the clinical trial data for [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Apple TV+’s star-studded ‘The New Look’ explores fashion under fascism
Apple TV+ Apple TV+’s new drama series The New Look takes viewers to Nazi-occupied Paris during World War II, and explores the choices made by now-icons like Christian Dior and Coco Chanel to keep both [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Reality Roundup: Porsha Williams is back on ‘RHOA’, ‘The Bachelor’ accused of people pleasing and more
Have no fear, your reality roundup is here! Here’s a look at what happened in the world of reality television this week: The Real Housewives of Atlanta (Bravo) It’s official: Porsha Williams is returning to The Real Housewives of [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Dennis Quaid to play a serial killer in Paramount+ series ‘Happy Face’
Photo: Derrek Kupish Emmy- and Golden Globe-nominated actor Dennis Quaid will play the Happy Face serial killer in the forthcoming Paramount+ series that shares the killer’s name. Happy Face is inspired by the true-crime podcast [Read More…]
ABC World News
Israel-Gaza live updates: 2 killed in shooting attack in southern Israel
Luis Diaz Devesa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than four months since Hamas terrorists invaded Israel on Oct. 7, the Israeli military continues its bombardment of the neighboring Gaza Strip. The conflict, now the deadliest [Read More…]
ABC National News
Chiefs parade survivor heard fight break out before getting shot: ‘I collapsed’
avid_creative/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Jacob Gooch and his family were among the 1 million fans enjoying the Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration in Kansas City, Missouri, on Wednesday when they heard a fight break out. [Read More…]
ABC National News
Missing Ohio 5-year-old found dead, foster mother arrested
WIN-Initiative/Neleman/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Police believe they have recovered the body of 5-year-old Darnell Taylor, whose disappearance had prompted a statewide Amber Alert in Ohio earlier this week. The body was recovered in a [Read More…]