Month: February 2024
Ag News
NCBA sets priorities for upcoming year
The membership of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association set their policy priorities for the coming year. NCBA’s newly installed president, Mark Eisele of Wyoming says addressing the estate tax issued will be front and center. [Read More…]
Ag News
Extension helps ease concerns over farm bill delays
The head lobbyist for the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says he isn’t worried about the farm bill delay, yet. Ethan Lane says, “We’ve never done a farm on time, that’s never a thing that’s happened.” [Read More…]
ABC World News
US retaliatory airstrikes updates: White House vows to take ‘more action’ after deadly drone attack
fhm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The United States on Friday began to carry out airstrikes against Iran-backed militants and Iranian military targets in Iraq and Syria in retaliation for a drone attack on an American [Read More…]
ABC National News
California weather live updates: Man killed by falling redwood tree in Yuba City, police say
imran kadir photography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A second round of back-to-back atmospheric rivers is bringing dangerous weather conditions to nearly the entire state of California this week. California Gov. Gavin Newsom has issued a [Read More…]
ABC National News
Eight-year-old girl fatally struck by vehicle while boarding her school bus
ArtBoyMB/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — An 8-year-old girl has died after being struck by a car while boarding her school bus, Georgia State Patrol confirmed Saturday. The incident took place in Henry County on Thursday when [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
‘This bill is even worse than we expected’: House Speaker reacts to Senate immigration proposal
US House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks during a press conference after the Republican Conference meeting at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on January 17, 2024. — Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Senators unveil $118.28 billion bipartisan bill to overhaul immigration system along with Israel, Ukraine aid
Michael Godek/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A bipartisan group of senators has released the text of a proposal of a bill that would tie billions of dollars in new foreign aid to the first major overhaul [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Argylle’ tops box office, despite disappointing $18 million debut
Universal Pictures Argylle, starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Rockwell, Bryan Cranston, Catherine O’Hara and Samuel L. Jackson, has topped the North American box office with an estimated $18 million. That’s not great news, however, given its $200 million production budget. The [Read More…]
Ag News
Weather markets
Depressed corn prices are a concern, with many farmers wondering what could move the market higher. Analyst Jeff Peterson with Heartland Farm Partners says weather in Brazil and Argentina could be supportive in the weeks [Read More…]
Weather
Dense Fog Advisory issued February 05 at 2:15AM MST until February 05 at 9:00AM MST by NWS
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING… * WHAT…Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE…Portions of southwest Minnesota and central, east central, south central, and southeast [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Grammys 2024: The winners
Courtesy CBS/The Recording Academy The 66th annual Grammy Awards, hosted by Trevor Noah, aired live from the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on CBS Sunday, February 4. Here’s the complete list of winners: Record of [Read More…]
Weather
Dense Fog Advisory issued February 04 at 9:49PM MST until February 05 at 9:00AM MST by NWS
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY… * WHAT…Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE…Portions of southwest Minnesota and central, east central, south central, and southeast South [Read More…]
Weather
Dense Fog Advisory issued February 04 at 8:52PM MST until February 05 at 9:00AM MST by NWS
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY… * WHAT…Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE…Portions of southwest Minnesota and central, east central, south central, and southeast South [Read More…]
ABC National News
Baby shower shooting leaves 1 dead, 2 injured in Pittsburgh, police say
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (PITTSBURGH) — A baby shower in Pittsburgh’s Fairywood neighborhood turned deadly on Saturday evening, after a dispute left a 19-year-old man dead and two other people injured, the Pittsburgh Public Safety Department said. [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
New Jersey to host 2026 FIFA World Cup final
Matthew Ashton – AMA/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium will host the final match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, marking the end of a tournament that will span three countries and will [Read More…]
Weather
Dense Fog Advisory issued February 04 at 5:17PM MST until February 05 at 9:00AM MST by NWS
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY… * WHAT…Visibility one quarter to one half mile in dense fog. * WHERE…Beadle, Kingsbury, Sanborn, Davison, Hanson, Hutchinson, and Yankton Counties. * WHEN…Until 10 AM [Read More…]
Ag News
MO Corn Growers want eminent domain bill passed in state legislature
The executive director of Missouri Corn says the state’s corn growers support a bill to protect farmers against the use of eminent domain to build solar or wind farms. Bradley Schad tells Brownfield “These aren’t [Read More…]
ABC World News
US plans ‘more action’ after striking militants in response to killing of 3 American troops
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — After carrying out dozens of strikes in Iraq and Syria last week, the U.S. will take “more action” against Iran-backed militants in response to a deadly drone attack on an American base [Read More…]
ABC World News
Live updates: US will take ‘more action’ after deadly drone attack, Sullivan says
fhm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. on Friday began to carry out strikes against Iran-backed militants and Iranian military targets in Iraq and Syria in retaliation for a drone strike on an American base [Read More…]
ABC National News
Another round of extreme storms could cause more life-threatening conditions in waterlogged Southern California
ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — Dangerous weather conditions are affecting nearly the entire state of California over the coming days. A second round of atmospheric rivers is bringing even more rain and flooding to Southern California [Read More…]