Month: February 2024
ABC World News
Israel-Gaza live updates: Israeli official says negotiations are slow
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
Death chamber glitch halts execution of serial killer Thomas Creech
Giles Clarke/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Serial killer Thomas Eugene Creech, Idaho’s longest-serving death row inmate, was spared from death on Wednesday after the medical team assigned to administer a lethal injection failed to establish an [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Alabama lawmakers begin debate over IVF protection bills
Joe Sohm/Visions of America/Universal Images Group via Getty Images (MONTGOMERY, Ala.) — Alabama lawmakers held a hearing Tuesday to begin debate over two bills that would add protections for in vitro fertilization treatment, allowing physicians [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Guy Ritchie to direct and produce ‘Ray Donovan’ offshoot ‘The Donovans’ for Paramount+
Courtesy Paramount+ – Photo: Daniel Smith On Wednesday Paramount+, Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios and 101 Studios jointly announced that Guy Ritchie will direct and executive produce The Donovans, a gangster drama “loosely based” on one of [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Following podcast revelation, The Rock wants to know who verbally abused Rebecca Ferguson on set
Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images (NOTE LANGUAGE) In a chat on the podcast Reign with Josh Smith, Mission: Impossible franchise veteran Rebecca Ferguson had listeners guessing as to whom she was referring when speaking about an [Read More…]
Ag News
Broiler sets, placements climb higher
Broilers sets and placements both rose last week. The USDA says 244.604 million eggs entered incubators, up nearly a million on the week and 2% on the year, with most of those bound for meat [Read More…]
Ag News
Ethanol stocks near one year high
U.S. ethanol stocks swelled last week as production moved modestly lower. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says the domestic supply of ethanol was the largest since mid-March of 2023 at 26.022 million barrels, an increase [Read More…]
Ag News
Time is now to call lawmakers to action
Commentary. Many state commodity organizations and other agricultural membership groups are heading to Washington, D.C. in coming weeks to meet with the lawmakers that represent them there. The importance of these visits and of a [Read More…]
ABC National News
Judge in Trump civil fraud case received envelope with white powder, police respond to courthouse: Sources
Jefferson Siegel via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The New York City judge who oversaw former President Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial received an envelope containing a white powder Wednesday, prompting an emergency response from [Read More…]
ABC National News
Florida lawmakers, advocates march in protest of anti-transgender legislation
Carl Juste/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (TALLAHASSEE) — Hundreds of transgender and nonbinary Floridians and allies are expected to march through the state capital in Tallahassee Wednesday in opposition to years-long legislative efforts [Read More…]
ABC National News
Trump plans to post $100 million bond, asks for stay of ‘punitive’ $464M judgment in civil fraud case
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are seeking to pause the enforcement of the penalties in his civil fraud trial, telling the court that he intends to post a bond [Read More…]
ABC National News
Supreme Court rejects Idaho serial killer Thomas Creech’s request for a stay of execution
Giles Clarke/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Supreme Court has denied Idaho serial killer Thomas Eugene Creech’s last-minute request for a stay of execution. Associate Justice Elena Kagan issued the decision to deny Creech’s request [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
McConnell to step down as Senate GOP leader after more than a decade
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Kentucky’s Mitch McConnell, the longest serving Republican Senate leader in history, will step down from that position in November. McConnell, who turned 82 last week, announced the decision in a [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Appeals court rejects Mark Meadows bid to ‘rehear’ removal of Georgia case
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Donald Trump’s former chief of staff Mark Meadows has lost his latest bid to have the election interference case against him in Georgia removed to federal court. When a federal [Read More…]
News
Election Bill Bingo in the State Capitol
Warning: It is “Hoghouse Time” in Pierre as the session runs to conclusion in six legislative days. Even experienced legislators like four-term Democratic Sen. Reynold Nesiba from Sioux Falls can be surprised. Wednesday before the [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Bill Skarsgård and FKA Twigs seen in ‘Vanity Fair’ tease of ‘The Crow’
Lionsgate The first images of a long-gestating reimagining of the 1994 hit The Crow have been revealed. Vanity Fair just published a feature on Lionsgate’s forthcoming big-screen adaptation of James O’Barr’s classic graphic novel starring [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Bill Skarsgård and FKA Twigs seen in ‘Vanity Fair’ tease of ‘The Crow’
Lionsgate The first images of a long-gestating reimagining of the 1994 hit The Crow have been revealed. Vanity Fair just published a feature on Lionsgate’s forthcoming big-screen adaptation of James O’Barr’s classic graphic novel starring [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Academy Awards reportedly reviving popular group presenter format
AMPAS The forthcoming 96th annual Oscars will reportedly take a page from the telecast some 15 years ago, having groups of past Oscar winners in a particular category welcome the newest member of their tribe. [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Academy Awards reportedly reviving popular group presenter format
AMPAS The forthcoming 96th annual Oscars will reportedly take a page from the telecast some 15 years ago, having groups of past Oscar winners in a particular category welcome the newest member of their tribe. [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Gary Sinise shares tribute to late son Mac, who died from cancer at 33
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Gary Sinise is honoring his late son, McCanna Anthony “Mac” Sinise, who died Jan. 5 from a rare form of cancer called chordoma. He was 33. The actor, famous for his roles in Forrest [Read More…]
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