Month: March 2024
Jeffrey Wright reportedly joining Denzel Washington in Spike Lee’s adaptation of ‘High and Low’
Disney/Randy Holmes Freshly Oscar-nominated American Fiction actor Jeffrey Wright will reportedly join Oscar winners Denzel Washington and Spike Lee in the latter’s adaptation of a famous film from legendary director Akira Kurosawa. Variety says Wright [Read More…]
Sorenson new Minnesota Wheat executive director
Minnesota Wheat has a new executive director. Brian Sorenson will begin his position April 2nd and tells Brownfield spending the past six years as a program manager for the Northern Crops Institute helped prepare him [Read More…]
Cattle futures mixed waiting on direct business
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were mixed ahead of widespread direct business and Friday’s On Feed numbers from the USDA. April live cattle closed $.52 lower at $188.05 and June lives [Read More…]
Indiana establishes small meat processors loan program
The Indiana State Department of Agriculture Director says a new program will increase the state’s meat processing capacity. Don Lamb says small facilities have struggled to keep up with demand since the pandemic and additional [Read More…]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: March 19, 2024
May corn closed at $4.39 and 3/2, up 3 and 1/2 centsMay soybeans closed at $11.85 and 1/2, down 2 and 1/4 centsMay soybean meal closed at $333.90, up $2.00May soybean oil closed at 48.14, [Read More…]
Corn sees firm finish, wheat mostly up
Soybeans were mixed, with nearby contracts down and deferred months up on bear spreading. Brazil’s harvest is past 60% complete and their basis is moving lower, adding to their export advantage. The USDA’s next round [Read More…]
Photo agency issues new editing notice on royal family photo taken by Kate Middleton
Prince and Princess of Wales/X (LONDON) — For the second time in less than two weeks, a global photo agency has issued an editing notice on a royal family photo shared by Kate, the Princess [Read More…]
Lawmakers in Hong Kong pass strict new security law
d3sign via Getty Images (HONG KONG) — Hong Kong’s legislature has unanimously passed a strict security law, 11 days after it was tabled in an unusually fast turnaround. Authorities in Hong Kong have argued that [Read More…]
Supreme Court allows strict Texas SB4 immigration law to take effect for now
Grant Faint/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court has rejected a Biden administration request to intervene and keep Texas’s strict immigration enforcement law, known as SB 4, on hold while it is challenged in lower [Read More…]
Jonathan Majors sued by ex-girlfriend he was convicted of assaulting
John Nacion/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Grace Jabbari, the ex-girlfriend of Jonathan Majors, whom he was convicted of assaulting in a trial last year, has sued the actor for defamation and other alleged injuries, according [Read More…]
Lawyer for election denier at center of Dominion Voting Systems leak is arrested after hearing
Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A lawyer representing Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne in a defamation lawsuit filed by Dominion Voting Systems was arrested after a status hearing in Washington, [Read More…]
Miami Beach officials institute curfew but, in some Florida beach communities, the party goes on
Buena Vista Images via Getty Images (MIAMI) — Every March, Florida’s hottest beach locations are filled with college students from across the country enjoying the sun, drinks and energy of spring break. But this year, [Read More…]
Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro reports to prison after SCOTUS denies stay of sentence
POOL/ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Former Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro reported to prison on Tuesday, one day after the Supreme Court denied a stay of his sentence. He was convicted in September of two [Read More…]
“Remember me?!” Anya Taylor-Joy takes on Chris Hemsworth in new trailer to prequel ‘Furiosa’
Warner Bros. Pictures Warner Bros. released a second trailer to Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, the prequel to its Oscar-winning epic Mad Max: Fury Road, on Tuesday. Anya Taylor-Joy plays the younger version of Furiosa, [Read More…]
‘Star Wars: The Acolyte’ trailer: A murder mystery set an even longer time ago in a galaxy far, far away
Lucasfilm Lucasfilm revealed the trailer to its anticipated Star Wars series The Acolyte, which will debut on Disney+ with two episodes on June 4. The series from Russian Doll creator Leslye Headland is set around [Read More…]
With ‘Wonka’ and ‘Dune’ sequel, Timothée Chalamet has already blown past a billion bucks in 2024
Warner Bros. Pictures In just the third month of 2024, Timothée Chalamet has already passed a billion bucks at the box office. The 28-year-old actor’s Wonka, which came out December 15, has made more than [Read More…]
DWU Head Men’s Basketball Coach Matt Wilber Accepts Position with WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury
Mitchell, S.D. – Dakota Wesleyan University head men’s basketball coach Matt Wilber announced Tuesday that he has accepted a new position with the WNBA Phoenix Mercury coaching staff and will step down from the men’s basketball head coach position effective March 31. Coach Wilber has held the head [Read More…]
Fatal Crash Involving Two Semis Claims Life of South Dakota Man in Minnesota
A crash on Sunday involving two semi trucks south of Madison, Minnesota, resulted in the death of Steven Michael Schanning, 68, of Gary, South Dakota. The incident occurred at the intersection of U.S. Highway 75 [Read More…]
Lawsuit from Buffalo shooting survivors against Reddit, YouTube to move forward
Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (BUFFALO, Ny.) — A judge has allowed the lawsuit against YouTube and Reddit related to the 2022 deadly Tops supermarket shooting in Buffalo, New York, to [Read More…]
Mega Millions jackpot rises to $875 million
Scott Olson/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Mega Millions jackpot has surged to $875 million ahead of Tuesday night’s drawing. The jackpot prize has a cash value of $413.5 million, which can be offered as [Read More…]
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