Month: April 2024
Supreme Court to hear Trump’s ‘absolute immunity’ claim. The shape of the presidency is at stake.
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Against the backdrop of a divisive 2024 presidential campaign, the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday will take up the monumental question of whether a former president turned presumptive GOP nominee [Read More…]
Trump immunity case live updates: Supreme Court to hear historic arguments
Grant Faint/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday is hearing arguments on whether former President Donald Trump can be criminally prosecuted over his efforts to overturn his 2020 loss. The justices will [Read More…]
Single vehicle fatal crash in western South Dakota
Two men died Wednesday morning in a single vehicle crash three miles south of Edgemont. The South Dakota Department of Public Safety reports the 55 year old male driver and 64 year old male passenger [Read More…]
Venice implements new access fees for day-trippers: What to know about the new system
Tourists visit San Marco Square on April 24, 2024 in Venice, Italy. (Marco Bertorello/AFP via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Peak summer travel season is fast approaching, and some cities abroad have already implemented fees [Read More…]
Ryan Seacrest and girlfriend Aubrey Paige call it quits after three years
Dia Dipasupil/FilmMagic Ryan Seacrest and Aubrey Paige have split after three years of dating, a rep for the American Idol host confirms to People. “After three beautiful years together, Ryan and Aubrey have mutually decided [Read More…]
Jennifer Aniston working ‘9 to 5’ into a reboot for 20th Century Studios
ABC The Morning Show producer and star Jennifer Aniston is reportedly working on rebooting the classic workplace comedy 9 to 5 for 20th Century Studios. In a story that first broke on the subscriber-based InSneider [Read More…]
Emma Stone denies calling Jimmy Kimmel a “p****” at the Oscars
Disney/Scott Kirkland Emma Stone recently addressed rumors that she was annoyed over a joke host Jimmy Kimmel made about Best Picture nominee Poor Things at the Oscars back in March “Those were all the parts [Read More…]
In Brief: Ryan Gosling’s ‘SNL’ huge for Peacock, and more
Variety reports the April 13 episode of Saturday Night Live, hosted by Ryan Gosling, drew the biggest Peacock audience ever in a seven-day period. The exact number of Peacock viewers isn’t available, but the episode’s [Read More…]
Favorable short-term weather outlook for Delta region
An atmospheric scientist says short-term weather outlooks show increased chances of precipitation across the Delta region. Matt Makens tells Brownfield it could also bring some severe storm systems. “We could get a system that douses [Read More…]
Naig recaps 2024 Iowa Legislative Session
Iowa’s 2024 legislative session has ended and state ag secretary Mike Naig says a number of agricultural priorities were supported. “A continued investment in sustained efforts around water quality and soil conservation. We had asked [Read More…]
Milk is safe to drink
The US Food and Drug Administration reported this week that viral fragments of the highly pathogenic avian influenza have been found in pasteurized milk. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says the milk supply remains safe. AUDIO: [Read More…]
Dakota Wesleyan University announces its annual Day of Service
The annual DWU Day of Service will be held Tuesday, April 30. This unique service project sends students, faculty and staff fanning out across the Mitchell community performing service projects. More than 300 students and [Read More…]
South Dakota Senate’s GOP power balance at stake: 5 primary races to watch
Stu Whitney, South Dakota News Watch SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – In the Senate chamber of the South Dakota Legislature, a little institutional knowledge goes a long way. Extreme measures emanating from the House of Representatives [Read More…]
More public colleges admit high schoolers even before they’ve applied
Elaine S. Povich, Stateline For some ninth graders near Fresno, California, the invitation — years before they’ll don a cap and gown — comes out of the blue: You’ve been accepted to Fresno State, the [Read More…]
Feds to require bird flu tests of dairy cattle before transport
Jared Strong, Iowa Capital Dispatch Starting next week, certain dairy cattle must be tested for avian influenza before they can be transported to a different state, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday. The requirement [Read More…]
EPA limits four types of power plant pollution with sweeping rulemaking
VisionsofAmerica/Joe Sohm/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Biden administration on Thursday announced a series of new rules to cut pollution emitted from coal and natural gas fired power plants impacting the air, water, land and climate. [Read More…]
“He really is a superhero”: Jeremy Renner’s ‘Kingstown’ co-star Michael Beach on star’s near-fatal accident
Dennis P. Mong Jr./Paramount + © 2022 Viacom International Inc. All Rights Reserved. As reported back in January, nearly a year to the day he was almost killed in a snowplow accident, Jeremy Renner revealed [Read More…]
A very mild, unseasonably warm pattern ahead for the Heartland; seasonal showers for most
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures and precipitation across most of the U.S. Cooler-than-normal conditions will be confined to northern California and the Northwest. Meanwhile, [Read More…]
Searching for the dead as mass graves exhumed in Gaza: ‘We are all mothers here searching for our children’
Medics walk in front of the emergency ward at Nasser Hospital where bodies were discovered, in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on April 23, 2024. (AFP via Getty Images) (LONDON and GAZA) — [Read More…]
US secretly sent long-range missiles to Ukraine to use against Russian invaders: Officials
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Pentagon confirmed Wednesday the U.S. had secretly provided Ukraine with a long-range Army Tactical Missile System that can reach deep into Russian-occupied areas — or even strike more deeply into [Read More…]
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