Month: March 2024
ABC Entertainment News
Kevin Bacon responds to student campaign, will return to ‘Footloose’ high school for prom
Disney/Randy Holmes The students of Utah’s Payson High School are getting ready to cut loose: Footloose star Kevin Bacon has made their dreams come true and will return to the very school in which he [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Alamo Drafthouse planning epic 9-movie ‘Star Wars’ marathon
Lucasfilm As that nerd from IT probably has already told you twice, the Star Wars movies are headed back into the theater. But the Alamo Drafthouse New Mission in San Francisco has announced plans for [Read More…]
Ag News
Small grain farmers excited to begin growing season
The seeding of small grains is expected to accelerate in the Upper Midwest. Minnesota Wheat executive director Brian Sorenson says growers are excited. “With the mild winter we’ve had and things melting, fields starting to [Read More…]
Ag News
Credit coming for decades old soil health practices
Farmers who’ve been implementing soil health practices for years aren’t always recognized for that work in new voluntary carbon market programs, because companies who want to reduce their carbon footprint “they’re looking for new tons [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Gwyneth Paltrow flies an F-U to Bill Clinton for falling asleep on ‘Emma’ at the White House
ABC On the latest installment of First We Feast’s Hot Ones, an admittedly ill-prepared Gwyneth Paltrow ran the “Wings of Death” gauntlet, and she dropped an F-bomb — but not from the hot sauce. Paltrow was already iffy [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
The stars of Netflix’s ‘3 Body Problem’ on adapting a science fiction classic
L-R: González, Hong – Netflix/Ed Miller Netflix’s epic science fiction series 3 Body Problem is now streaming. An adaptation of Liu Cixin‘s book, the show broadly centers on a group of scientists and a detective [Read More…]
Ag News
A lot on the to-do list in a farm bill year
A U.S. Congressman from Missouri says a new farm bill is on the to-do list once lawmakers return from a state work period in mid-April. And Mark Alford tells Brownfield “we’re going to need a [Read More…]
Ag News
Spring snowstorm coming to northern Corn Belt
An ag meteorologist says there’s more snow in the forecast for the Northern Corn Belt over the weekend. Drew Lerner with World Weather Incorporated says the Dakotas and Minnesota have already received up to 6 [Read More…]
Ag News
Could a dry planting season repeat 2023?
An agronomist says the fading El Niño weather pattern will likely coincide with an early planting season. Mitch Roth tells Brownfield the warm, dry conditions in the northern U.S. might be ideal for fieldwork, but, [Read More…]
ABC World News
Shooting, explosion reported at concert hall in Moscow, according to Russian state media
Getty Images – STOCK (MOSCOW, Russia.) — A shooting followed by an explosion were reported at Moscow’s Crocus City Hall — one of the biggest shopping and entertainment complexes in Russia — on Friday evening, [Read More…]
ABC World News
Kate Middleton says she was diagnosed with cancer, is undergoing chemotherapy
Mark Cuthbert/Getty Images (LONDON) — Kate, the Princess of Wales, was diagnosed with cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy, she said in a video message released on Friday. The type of cancer has not been disclosed. [Read More…]
ABC National News
30-year-old woman missing for 4 days after leaving for day hike in California
Getty Images – STOCK (CAMEL VALLEY, Calif.) — A 30-year-old woman who went on a day-trip hike in coastal California has now been missing for four days, according to authorities. Search and rescue teams are [Read More…]
ABC National News
Mega Millions jackpot prize surges to $977 million
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Mega Million’s jackpot has surged to $977 million after no winners were selected in Tuesday night’s drawing. The next drawing is Friday night at 11 p.m. The numbers drawn [Read More…]
ABC National News
New 270-million-year-old amphibian species could help explain evolution of frogs
Smithsonian Institution (NEW YORK) — Scientists have discovered a new ancient amphibian species that could bridge the gap in understanding how modern-day frogs and salamanders developed. The fossilized skull of the 270-million-year-old amphibian ancestor was [Read More…]
ABC National News
Squatters in custody after woman found dead in duffel bag in Manhattan apartment
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Two suspected squatters have been taken into custody for questioning after they allegedly killed a woman who walked in on them living in her mother’s New York City apartment, police [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Marjorie Taylor Greene files motion to vacate House Speaker Mike Johnson
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Friday filed a motion to vacate the speaker’s chair, threatening to oust Speaker Mike Johnson just months after he ascended to the speakership. [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
House passes package to avert partial government shutdown as deadline looms
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House passed a $1.2 trillion government funding package, the first in a series of steps that need to be taken to avert a partial government shutdown before a deadline [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
US stats show violent crime dramatically falling, so why is there a rising clash with perception?
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In his State of the Union address this month, President Joe Biden boasted that the nation reported a historically low murder rate in 2023 and violent crime had plummeted to [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump’s Truth Social company completes merger that could net him over $3 billion
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Donald Trump’s social media company Truth Social completed a merger Friday morning that could net the former president over $3 billion. Shareholders of Digital World Acquisition Corporation — a special [Read More…]
ABC World News
Kate, Princess of Wales, says she has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy
LONDON (AP) — Kate, the Princess of Wales, said Friday she has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy. Her condition was disclosed in a video message recorded on Wednesday and broadcast Friday, coming after weeks of speculation [Read More…]
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