Month: April 2024
ABC National News
Teens reported years of sex abuse by their probation officers. Now they want justice
ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — “Everywhere I look, everything that I see, I just see his face,” said Reanell Hartley, looking through the barbed wire fencing of Camp Scott for the first time in more [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Sarah Sanders’ office potentially violated state law in $19K lectern controversy, audit finds
Sarah Huckabee Sanders, governor of Arkansas, speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, May 2, 2023. (Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The little-seen, $19,000 lectern at the center of [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
University of Oregon defensive back Daylen Austin arrested over hit-and-run that left man dead
University of Oregon (NEW YORK) — A college football player from the University of Oregon has been arrested in connection to a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a 46-year-old man, police say. The Eugene Police [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Morgan Price on making history as first HBCU gymnast to win national title: ‘It felt really amazing’
West Chester University Athletics (NEW YORK) — Morgan Price is speaking out after she made history by becoming the first gymnast from a historically Black college or university to win a collegiate national title. “It [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Caitlin Clark’s $76,000 WNBA salary puts a spotlight on pay disparity
Matt_Brown/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The pandemonium behind the new stars of women’s college basketball this year carried to the WNBA, with the WNBA draft bringing in a whopping 2.5 million viewers, its highest viewership [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Evidence of racial disparities in health care reported in every US state: New report
ATU Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Racial and ethnic disparities in health care are evident in every state, even those with robust health systems, according to a new analysis from the Commonwealth Fund. In the [Read More…]
Latest News
‘The kids are what you love:’ 2 foster families share their stories
Jackie Hendry, SDPB, South Dakota News Watch SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – South Dakota has more children in the foster system than families to care for them. On average, there were more than 1,000 children in [Read More…]
Latest News
Native Americans Have Shorter Life Spans. Better Health Care Isn’t the Only Answer.
Arielle Zionts/KFF Health News HISLE, S.D. — Katherine Goodlow is only 20, but she has experienced enough to know that people around her are dying too young. Goodlow, a member of the Lower Brule Sioux [Read More…]
Latest News
Medicaid expansion enrollment ‘slow & steady’ as state launches application portal
Makenzie Huber, South Dakota Searchlight Over 21,500 South Dakotans have enrolled in Medicaid expansion since it became available in July 2023, representing about 16% of total Medicaid enrollment in the state. Medicaid is a joint [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Ewan McGregor has a boomer moment trying to plug new film ‘Bleeding Love’ with daughter Clara
Randy Holmes/Disney via Getty Images Most parents have been schooled on using social media by their tech savvy children, and evidently Ewan McGregor is one of them. The actor on Wednesday tried to promote his [Read More…]
Ag News
Implementing on-farm research trials to improve your long-term profitability
An agronomist says even though the 2024 crop isn’t in the ground yet, it’s not too early to start thinking about next year’s crop. Stephanie Zelinko with AgroLiquid says growers can establish on-farm research trials [Read More…]
ABC National News
Family of Ricky Cobb II sues trooper charged with murder as case sparks firestorm in Minnesota
Courtesy of the Cobb Family (NEW YORK) — The family of Ricky Cobb II, a Minnesota man who was shot and killed during a traffic stop on July 31, 2023, is taking legal action against [Read More…]
Ag News
Minnesota House Ag Committee puts finishing touches on omnibus bill
The chair of the Minnesota House Agriculture Finance and Policy Committee says they are finalizing an omnibus bill that includes funding for the Agricultural Growth, Research, and Innovation Program. “Keeping AGRI whole.” Democrat Samantha Vang [Read More…]
Latest News
State transportation head doubts passenger rail service is a real possibility for South Dakota
John Hult, South Dakota Searchlight The head of the South Dakota Department of Transportation dismissed the possibility of passenger rail in the state during a meeting of the Railroad Authority Board on Wednesday. Secretary Joel [Read More…]
ABC National News
Boeing safety culture under scrutiny during Senate committee hearing
Kent Nishimura/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Boeing’s safety culture came under scrutiny during a U.S. Senate hearing on Wednesday, where a Boeing whistleblower was among those who testified about the company’s production methods in the wake [Read More…]
ABC National News
Hawaii AG report details timeline and factors that contributed to deadly Maui wildfires
Getty Images – STOCK (HONOLULU) — Hawaii Attorney General Anne Lopez on Wednesday released the first set of findings from an independent investigation into the deadly wildfires that erupted on the Hawaiian island of Maui [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Johnson hawks $95 billion Israel, Ukraine aid package amid threats to speakership
Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Speaker Mike Johnson and other House Republican leaders released a $95 billion foreign aid package Wednesday that provides funding for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan – as [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden promises union workers to keep US Steel ‘American-owned, American-operated’
Kyle Mazza/Anadolu via Getty Images (PITTSBURGH) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday continued his 2024 campaign swing through Pennsylvania, speaking to the United Steelworkers union as he proposed tripling tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum [Read More…]
Latest News
Mitchell Baseball Coach Luke Norden Found Not Guilty in Failure to Report Case
Mitchell Baseball coach Luke Norden was acquitted of four charges related to failure to report abuse or neglect of a child and misprision to a felony, stemming from an alleged rape case involving Legion baseball [Read More…]
Ag News
Agronomist urges farmers to have flexibility as challenges arise
An agronomist for AgroLiquid says some unusual weather patterns have created additional challenges for farmers heading into the growing season. Stephanie Zelinko tells Brownfield weed control is at the top of her list. “We may [Read More…]
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