Month: February 2024
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Chinese spies came to South Dakota, state official tells legislators
Joshua Haiar, South Dakota Searchlight During testimony Thursday on a bill to ban ownership of agricultural land by foreigners from six countries, a state official told lawmakers that Chinese spies visited South Dakota two years ago. Hunter [Read More…]
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Mark Ruffalo honored by ’13 Going on 30′ co-star Jennifer Garner at Walk of Fame ceremony
Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Mark Ruffalo was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Thursday, with his 13 Going on 30 co-star Jennifer Garner paying tribute to her longtime pal with a [Read More…]
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Colder, more seasonal temps ahead for the Heartland; moisture returns to West & Plains
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or below-normal temperatures and precipitation across much of the country. Warmer-than-normal weather will be confined to the upper Midwest, northern Maine, and [Read More…]
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Trump civil fraud trial: NY AG says Weisselberg plea should not affect case
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $370 million civil lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump [Read More…]
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7 indicted in assault on police officers in Times Square
Mark Abramson/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Seven people have now been indicted in connection with the caught-on-camera assault on two New York City police officers, the Manhattan DA announced Thursday. The assault occurred Jan. [Read More…]
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Nikki Haley’s plan to fight Trump for the Republican nomination? Win over non-Republicans
Mark Abramson/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley continues on in her quest to try to take down former President Donald Trump in the Republican nominating race, after three straight [Read More…]
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There is barely any ice in the Great Lakes due to warm winter temperatures
Scott Olson/Getty Images (DETROIT) — Record warm winter weather is having severe ramifications on the ice cover that typically engulfs the Great Lakes at this time of year. Just 5.9% of the Great Lakes are currently [Read More…]
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‘Barbie The Movie: In Concert’ dances to the Hollywood Bowl
Warner Bros. It’s time to “Dance the Night” at the Hollywood Bowl. Barbie The Movie: In Concert is coming to the iconic venue on July 27, Variety reports. The event will feature a live-to-film music experience from the [Read More…]
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Indiana invests $2.3 million in clean water initiatives
The Clean Water Indiana program has awarded more than $2.3 million in grants to 26 projects across the state to improve water quality. This year’s awards will fund soil and water conservation district staff, farmer [Read More…]
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USDA projects lower milk production
The USDA is expecting lower 2024 milk production to be partially offset by higher cow inventories. Their latest supply and demand report says the estimated 2023 all-milk price is down to $20.48 per hundredweight and [Read More…]
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Cattle futures up waiting for cash business to develop
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were up, optimistic about this week’s cash business. April live cattle closed $1.77 higher at $186.57 and June live cattle closed $1.52 higher at $183.72. March [Read More…]
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Ohio Agriculture Department renews trade focus
The Ohio Director of Agriculture says creating a trade division within the agency will be a top focus in the year ahead. Brian Baldridge tells Brownfield a specific program under the department’s Market Division will [Read More…]
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Soybeans firm after reports, with corn, wheat lower
Soybeans were modestly higher on short covering and technical buying, but with March and May both below $12 after trading above that mark. The USDA raised U.S. ending stocks slightly, while lowering Brazil’s crop a [Read More…]
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Nearly 100 beehives stolen from field in California’s Central Valley
Fresno County Sheriff’s Office (FRESNO, Calif.) — Authorities in California’s Central Valley are asking residents to bee alert for stolen hives, which are a prime target this time of year, after nearly 100 were recently stolen [Read More…]
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91-year-old man fends off violent mugger in NYC attack, search for suspect continues
New York Police Department (NEW YORK) — Police continue to search for a violent mugger who met his match in a 91-year-old man he tried to rob on a New York City street. The victim, Hyman [Read More…]
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6 family members unaccounted for after Pennsylvania home went up in flames during shooting incident: DA
WPVI-TV (NEW YORK) — Six family members remain unaccounted for a day after a massive house fire engulfed a Pennsylvania residence where officers responding to an emergency call were met with gunfire, officials said. Authorities presume [Read More…]
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Pell Grants offer prison inmates a chance to pursue a college education
ABC News (ELLSWORTH, Kan.) — For the first time in decades, prison inmates are eligible for the Pell Grant, a federal financial aid program that helps low-income students receive a college education. Simon Garcia, 34, who [Read More…]
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JetBlue planes clip one another at Boston Logan Airport
John Hudson Photography/Getty Images (BOSTON) — Two JetBlue planes clipped each other Thursday morning while on a deicing pad at Boston Logan International Airport. The incident occurred when the two planes were on adjacent deicing pad [Read More…]
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Biden speaks on classified documents report: ‘Matter is now closed’
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden addressed a harsh report from special counsel Robert Hur on his classified documents probe, highlighting differences between his case and that of former President Donald Trump. “Bottom line [Read More…]
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What Biden has said before about his classified documents probe
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As the report of a special counsel investigation into classified documents found at locations associated with President Joe Biden became public Thursday, here’s what he has said about the matter before [Read More…]
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