Month: March 2024
Four years later, experts are just beginning to ‘scratch the surface’ of understanding long COVID
Jackyenjoyphotography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Millions of Americans are still experiencing long COVID more than four years since the global COVID-19 outbreak was declared a pandemic. According to the most recent federal Household Pulse Survey, [Read More…]
Fed to announce interest rate decision as inflation hits rough patch
Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Federal Reserve is set to announce an interest rate decision on Wednesday, revealing its latest move in a yearslong battle to dial back price increases. The decision arrives roughly [Read More…]
UnitedHealth Group recovering from significant cyberattack: CEO
Westend61/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The UnitedHealth Group — one of the nation’s largest health care providers — said it is making progress in its recovery from one of the worst cyberattacks on a health [Read More…]
Lyman County Double Fatal Crash
Lyman County, S.D.- A 38-year-old man and 59-year-old man died Monday evening in a two-vehicle crash in Lyman County. The names of the people involved have not been released pending notification of family members. Preliminary crash information indicates a [Read More…]
Pipeline survey law, carbon as a public commodity argued at state Supreme Court
John Hult, South Dakota Searchlight Summit Carbons Solutions would move something of value from one place to another for a fee, and as such is entitled to survey private land and use eminent domain for [Read More…]
Rapid City moves forward with climate funding that state shunned, seeking up to $50 million
Makenzie Huber, South Dakota Searchlight After the state declined to seek federal grant money to reduce greenhouse gases and other air pollution last year, Rapid City was the only city in South Dakota to apply for the [Read More…]
‘X-Men ’97’ lead director Jake Castorena on the “responsibility” of adapting beloved animated series
Marvel Studios The anticipated animated series X-Men ’97 debuts Wednesday on Disney+. The original X-Men: The Animated Series from the 1990s introduced a whole new generation to Wolverine, Magneto, Storm and the rest of Professor [Read More…]
Red meat as part of a balanced diet
In some instances red meat has gotten a bad rap when it comes being part of a balanced diet. David Newman, senior vice president of market development for the National Pork Board says the benefits [Read More…]
Meade County Fatal UTV Crash Involves 30-year-old Woman
Meade County, S.D.- A passenger in a UTV suffered fatal injuries yesterday in a single-vehicle crash near Sturgis, SD. The names of the persons involved have not been released pending notification of family members. Preliminary crash information indicates a single [Read More…]
Mega Millions climbs to $977 Million for next drawing after no jackpot winner
Scott Olson/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Mega Millions jackpot is expected to climb to $977 Million for Friday’s drawing, after no single ticket won the jackpot on Tuesday, the lottery said. Winning numbers were [Read More…]
215-million-year-old crocodile ancestor that pre-dates dinosaurs identified
Ayzenstayn/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The recent identification of fossils from a heavily armored ancient crocodile ancestor species, known as aetosaurs, provides a glimpse into our world 215 million years ago. The study, led by [Read More…]
Jonathan Majors’ ex suing for assault, defamation; actor’s attorneys “preparing counterclaims”
Jonathan Majors speaks during an interview with Linsey Davis from ABC News — ABC News Jonathan Majors‘ ex-girlfriend Grace Jabbari on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the former Marvel star for alleged assault, battery and [Read More…]
Two former Mississippi police officers sentenced after pleading guilty to torture of Black men
amphotora/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former Rankin County, Mississippi, sheriff’s deputies Hunter Elward and Jeffrey Middleton were sentenced in federal court on Tuesday after pleading guilty, along with five additional former law enforcement officers, to [Read More…]
Trump says he might be forced to sell assets at ‘fire sale prices’ to satisfy $464M bond in civil fraud case
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump is continuing to rail against the $464 million judgment in his New York civil fraud case, claiming Judge Arthur Engoron is trying to take away his [Read More…]
Riley Strain’s fraternity brothers ‘heartbroken’ as search in Nashville continues, his mom says
Metro Nashville Police (NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — The fraternity brothers who were with Riley Strain on the night he vanished in Nashville, Tennessee, are “heartbroken” as the search for the 22-year-old continues, Strain’s mother said. “We [Read More…]
3-year-old in driver’s seat of truck that fatally struck 2-year-old: Police
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (WOODLAND, Calif.) — An unattended 3-year-old was behind the wheel of a truck left running at a California gas station when the vehicle fatally struck a 2-year-old, authorities said. The incident occurred [Read More…]
Trump makes argument to Supreme Court about why he deserves presidential immunity
joe daniel price/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday filed a brief with the Supreme Court making his formal argument for why he should be granted absolute presidential immunity from criminal prosecution [Read More…]
FBI director says agency doing all it can to get ‘justice’ for Laken Riley
Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The FBI is doing everything it can to get “justice” for Laken Riley, the college student who was murdered by a migrant in the country illegally, FBI Director [Read More…]
Top US generals testifying before Congress about chaos of withdrawal from Afghanistan
Tim Graham/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The top two military leaders who oversaw the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021 testified Tuesday afternoon before the House Foreign Affairs Committee in a hearing meant to assess the [Read More…]
Nicole Kidman talks life with 2 teen daughters, ‘Big Little Lies’ season 3 and that AMC Theatres ad
Disney/Scott Kirkland Nicole Kidman is opening up about her home life and why now is the perfect time for Big Little Lies season 3. The Oscar-winning actress discussed all of this — and more — [Read More…]
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