Month: April 2024
“You’re watching what the entire culture was like”: Mayim Bialik on ‘Quiet on Set’ series
Corey Nickols/Getty Images for IMDb On a new installment of her podcast The Breakdown, former child star Mayim Bialik welcomed former colleagues Jenna von Oy, with whom she starred on Blossom, and Christy Carlson Romano from Even Stevens to [Read More…]
A warming trend to return to the Heartland next week; near-seasonal moisture pattern continues
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or below-normal temperatures in much of the South, East, and lower Midwest, while warmer-than-normal weather will prevail across Florida’s peninsula and northwest [Read More…]
An efficient and healthful way to use leftovers – and help tackle food waste issues
Food waste is a problem in the United States. By definition, food waste is perfectly good, safe-to-eat food that gets thrown away instead of eaten. It happens at home, in stores, at restaurants, and at [Read More…]
Dubai sees severe flooding after getting two years’ worth of rain in 24 hours
Photography by Keith Getter (all rights reserved)/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Dubai was hit with severe flooding on Tuesday after two years’ worth of rain fell in just 24 hours, records show. Over a half [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: More than 19,000 children orphaned in Gaza
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Iran on Saturday night unleashed a retaliatory strike against Israel, sending a volley of more than 300 uncrewed drones and missiles toward targets throughout the country, Israeli military officials said. [Read More…]
Kansas women identified as two dead bodies discovered in Texas County, Oklahoma: Medical Examiner
Texas County Sheriff’s Department (NEW YORK) — The Oklahoma Chief Medical Examiner’s Office announced Tuesday it had positively identified the two deceased persons found in Texas County, Oklahoma as missing Kansas women Veronica Butler, 27, [Read More…]
One man dead, three injured after men on scooters open fire on corner in the Bronx: Police
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — One man is dead, and three others were injured after men on scooters allegedly opened fire on them at a street corner in the Bronx, police said Tuesday night. [Read More…]
US Army financial counselor admits to defrauding millions from Gold Star families: DOJ
quavondo/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A former financial counselor for the United States Army pleaded guilty to defrauding the families of fallen servicemembers out of life insurance payments, the U.S. attorney’s office announced Tuesday. Gold [Read More…]
Trump hush money trial: First seven jurors seated, arguments could start next week
SimpleImages/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York City, where he is facing felony charges related to a 2016 hush money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. [Read More…]
Deadly Maui fire’s cause and origin still unknown months later
Mario Tama/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Maui Fire Department released its report on Tuesday about how it responded to the deadly wildfires that erupted on the Hawaiian island of Maui last year, the deadliest [Read More…]
County Sheriff loses law enforcement certification
The South Dakota Law Enforcement Officers Standards and Training Commission unanimously voted Tuesday to revoke the law enforcement certification of Mellette County Sheriff Mike Blom effective immediately for conduct unbecoming a law enforcement officer. Evidence [Read More…]
Toddler Dies After Falling from Hotel Window in Sioux Falls
A tragic incident occurred in Sioux Falls on Saturday, where a 1.5-year-old toddler fell from a third-floor hotel window at Club House Hotel & Suites on Louise Avenue. The child was staying with his parents [Read More…]
Netflix’s ‘3 Body Problem’ 3-peats at #1
Netflix Netflix’s epic sci-fi adaptation 3 Body Problem has spent a fitting three weeks atop the streaming service’s English language list. Netflix just released its weekly rankings, and the show, about aliens’ not-so-friendly first contact with [Read More…]
Warner Bros. turning nature series ‘Meerkat Manor’ into an animated movie
Courtesy OSF In a clever — and cuddly — bit of corporate synergy, Warner Bros. Discovery has announced the beloved Animal Planet docuseres Meerkat Manor is becoming a movie for Warner Bros. Pictures Animation. The [Read More…]
It’s official: Taylor Swift’s boyfriend has a TV job
Kansas City Star / Tribune News Service via Getty Images After reports that he was in talks for the job, Travis Kelce has landed it. Taylor Swift‘s other half is the new host of Are You Smarter [Read More…]
Ridley Scott reminisces about ‘Alien”s iconic “chestburster” scene
Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images In a sit-down organized by Fandango and Rotten Tomatoes, Ridley Scott, the director of 1979’s sci-fi classic Alien, and Alien: Romulus director Fede Álvarez discussed the reaction to the original film’s most memorable scene. Scott, [Read More…]
McKalip: HPAI in dairy hasn’t caused trade disruptions
The chief ag negotiator in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative says the outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in U.S. dairy cattle hasn’t caused global trade disruptions. Doug McKalip says that’s because U.S. [Read More…]
More farmers are seeking operating loan options
A lender says more farmers are seeking agricultural operating loans so far in 2024 from non-traditional financing sources outside of their bank. Benjamin Gehke with Ag Resource Management tells Brownfield business is, “up significantly, about [Read More…]
Covid’s impact on communication
Commentary. Did the reaction to COVID-19 change the way you communicate? I have asked that question several times since March of 2020 when the world as we knew it rocked on its axis for a [Read More…]
IDF’s conduct, ethics under scrutiny following soldiers’ social media posts
Ronaldo Schemidt/ Getty Images (JERUSALUM) — Six months into the Israel-Hamas conflict, the conduct and ethics of some of the Israel Defense Forces members have increasingly come under the microscope. Incidents ranging from pranks to [Read More…]
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