Month: February 2024
“I want to see the world”: Katy Perry says she’s leaving ‘American Idol’ after this season
Disney/Art Streiber Katy Perry has been teasing a new album and a possible tour, and now it appears that she’s clearing her schedule in advance of a full-fledged return to her music career. In other [Read More…]
Do Starter Fertilizers Work for Michigan Soybeans?
Adding nutrients in the seed bed when planting soybeans early is meant to increase yields. In this Pods for Profit, Soybean Extension Educator Mike Staton with Michigan State University shares what on-farm research trials actually [Read More…]
It’s maple syrup season
The warm weather has kicked maple syrup season into high gear. Theresa Baroun, executive director of the Wisconsin Maple Syrup Producer’s Association, says maple syrup season in her state typically runs from mid-March to mid-April. [Read More…]
American Legion Baseball: Addressing a Tragic Scandal and Reaffirming Core Values
C.P. Van Derlist, head of South Dakota’s American Legion chapter, talked to Dakota News Now earlier this week regarding the rape scandal involving Mitchell’s American Legion baseball program. Van Derlist expressed deep concern for the [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: IDF says two hostages rescued from Gaza
Luis Diaz Devesa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than 100 days 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…]
As Biden presses on hostage deal, Israel may skip latest talks: US officials
President Joe Biden shakes hands with King of Jordan Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein after giving remarks White House, Feb. 12, 2024. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — As the U.S. attempts to push Israel and [Read More…]
‘Dinosaur-like’ snapping alligator turtle mysteriously discovered in England
Courtesy Dr. Dominic Moule (NEW YORK) — A snapping alligator turtle — with a bite fierce enough to sever human bone — was mysteriously discovered an ocean away from its natural habitat. Dr. Dominic Moule, [Read More…]
Winter storm live updates: Fast-moving storm to slam Northeast on Tuesday
ABC News (NEW YORK) — A major winter snowstorm is hitting the northeastern United States on Tuesday and could wreak havoc on roadways from New York City to Boston. The fast-moving storm is expected to [Read More…]
Suspected Lakewood Church shooter had criminal history, mental health issues, documents say
Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office (NEW YORK) — The past of Genesse Ivonne Moreno, the suspected Lakewood Church shooter, includes a turbulent marriage, a contentious divorce, allegations of child and spousal abuse, a checkered criminal [Read More…]
One dead, five injured in New York City subway station shooting
WABC-TV (NEW YORK) — One person was killed and five others wounded in a shooting at a subway station in the Bronx Monday evening, police said. Around 4:30 p.m. ET, officers responded to 911 calls [Read More…]
Plane lands safely after door falls off mid-flight
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A small plane carrying two people has landed safely after losing a door mid-flight over a public park, according to police. The incident occurred at approximately 6:00 p.m. Monday [Read More…]
Rare baby white rhino born on Super Bowl Sunday at Indianapolis Zoo
Indianapolis Zoo (INDIANAPOLIS) — Most of America’s eyes on Sunday might have been on Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas but about halfway across the country 1,600 miles away in Indiana, the Indianapolis Zoo celebrated [Read More…]
Senate passes aid bill for Israel, Taiwan, Ukraine
Michael Godek/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has passed a $95 billion foreign aid bill for Israel, Taiwan and Ukraine, setting up a showdown in the House of Representatives where Republican [Read More…]
House Republicans, with Scalise returning, to try again to impeach Mayorkas
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas speaks about security during a news conference ahead of Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada on Feb. 7, 2024. (Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) [Read More…]
What to know about New York’s closely watched House race
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — New York’s 3rd Congressional District is hosting the first closely watched contest of 2024, with political experts saying that the results of Tuesday’s special election could offer some early signs [Read More…]
Trump endorses daughter-in-law Lara Trump for RNC co-chair
Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks alongside Eric and Lara Trump during his primary night rally at the Sheraton on Jan. 23, 2024 in Nashua, N.H. (Alex Wong/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) [Read More…]
House Republicans seek testimony as well as transcripts from Biden special counsel: Sources
Tetra Images – Henryk Sadura/Getty Images (WASHINGTON0 — House Republicans will seek testimony from special counsel Robert Hur in addition to requests made Monday for documents, including transcripts and audio recordings, stemming from Hur’s report [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 2/12/24
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Charlotte 111, Indiana 102 Philadelphia 123, Cleveland 121 San Antonio 122, Toronto 99 Chicago 136, Atlanta 126 Milwaukee 112, Denver [Read More…]
What to know about rare virus Alaskapox after first fatal case
Thir Sakdi Phu Cxm / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An Alaska resident has died from complications of a relatively new and rare virus known as Alaskapox, according to a bulletin posted by Alaska state [Read More…]
Kate McKinnon’s debut novel to release in October
Evans Vestal Ward/NBC Kate McKinnon can now add published author to her list of accomplishments. The actress’s debut novel, The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science, is set to arrive on October 1 [Read More…]
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