Month: March 2024
ABC Politics News
Ex-Trump adviser Peter Navarro files emergency appeal to Supreme Court to avoid prison time
Creativeye99/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro on Friday filed an emergency appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court in an attempt to remain out of prison as he works to overturn [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Mike Pence won’t endorse Donald Trump in 2024: ‘It should come as no surprise’
Ethan Miller/Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — Former Vice President Mike Pence said Friday he will not be endorsing his former boss Donald Trump in the 2024 general election. Appearing on Fox News, Pence said he [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Judge delays start of Trump’s New York hush money trial
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s New York hush money case has delayed the start of the trial from its original March 25 start date, due to discovery [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Doctor Who’ returns on Disney+ May 10
L-R: Gatwa, Gibson — James Pardon/Bad Wolf/BBC Studios On Friday, Disney Branded Television and BBC jointly announced that beloved British sci-fi show Doctor Who will return Friday, May 10, at 7 p.m. ET on Disney+. [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Elijah Wood, Yvette Nicole Brown and more added to CBS Studios’ animated ‘Among Us’
Innerslot Among Us, the animated adaptation of the hit video game, has attracted some colorful Hollywood names, CBS Studios announced Friday. Among Us, which at one point had some 500 million monthly active users and [Read More…]
Ag News
Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand’s Urban Deer Hunting Strategies
On this week’s episode of the Outdoor Adventures podcast from Brownfield Ag News, Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand talks with Brent Barnett about his recent 2023 deer hunting season and the different ways he utilized [Read More…]
ABC National News
Suspect sought after New Mexico State Police officer fatally shot on highway: Authorities
ABC News (NEW MEXICO) — A New Mexico State Police officer was shot and killed on a highway, authorities said Friday. A suspect in the shooting remains at-large and may have fled the scene by [Read More…]
ABC National News
NYC man will not face charges for ‘self-defense’ shooting on Brooklyn subway
In this screen grab from a video, police officers are shown at the scene of a subway shooting in Brooklyn, New York, on March 14, 2024. — WABC (NEW YORK) — No charges are being [Read More…]
ABC National News
$815 million prize on the line in Mega Millions drawing
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than $800 million is on the line in Friday night’s Mega Millions jackpot drawing, with the grand prize ballooning after 27 consecutive drawings without a winner. The prize [Read More…]
ABC National News
Judge says either DA Fani Willis or prosecutor Nathan Wade must step aside in Georgia election case
ftwitty/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — The judge overseeing the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump and his co-defendants has declined to outright disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, but ruled that either [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
New RNC zeroes in on ‘election integrity,’ hires Trump ally who denied 2020 results
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In the week since Michael Whatley and Lara Trump took control of the Republican National Committee, significant moves have been made to reshape the organization in Donald Trump’s image. That [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump seeks longer delay for start of New York hush money trial
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are seeking to delay the start of his New York hush money trial in order to allow them to review tens of thousands [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Ireland’s prime minister tells Biden he wants a cease-fire in Gaza
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar was direct with President Joe Biden on Friday that discussing Gaza and the need for a ceasefire was high on his list for their Oval Office [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Supreme Court sets rules on when public officials can block social media users
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court on Friday laid out a new test for determining when actions taken by government employees on social media — such as posting messages, deleting comments or blocking users [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Squid Game’ star Oh Yeong-su convicted of sexual misconduct
Netflix/Noh Juhan Oh Yeong-su, the 79-year-old star of Netflix’s phenomenon Squid Game, is vowing to appeal the verdict after he was convicted of sexual misconduct in his native South Korea. According to the Korea Herald, [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Sopranos’ vet Michael Imperioli ushers out climate protestor who interrupted his Broadway play
Good Morning America Michael Imperioli seemed to channel some of his former Sopranos energy while dealing with a climate protestor who interrupted a Thursday night performance of his Broadway play Enemy of the People at [Read More…]
Ag News
Climate-smart ag interest growing, USDA says
USDA says it continues to see a rise in interest from the ag industry for conservation programs. Robert Bonnie, Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation, says there have been more applicants than resources. “We’re [Read More…]
Ag News
Grassley says producers need a new five-year farm bill
One lawmaker says farm bill work needs to pick up steam in Congress. U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley says the clock is ticking. “If we don’t get a bill out of committee by March or early [Read More…]
Ag News
Demand could impact corn/soy acres in 2024
The USDA’s chief economist says U.S. soybeans and corn continue to face a lot of competition on the global market, mostly from Brazil. But, Seth Meyer tells Brownfield, “I think one of the bright spots [Read More…]
Ag News
Cooler; a calmer day of weather across the Heartland, centered on the Midwest
Across the Corn Belt, Thursday’s thunderstorms, which carried into the overnight hours, produced wind damage, large hail, and several tornadoes from Missouri to Ohio. With Midwestern rain having ended, storm recovery efforts are underway. Although [Read More…]