Month: April 2024
ABC Politics News
US, Japan to make ‘historic’ announcements at summit: Official
Sean Gallup/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — When President Joe Biden hosts Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the White House for an official visit Wednesday, a senior administration official tells ABC News the two countries will [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump says abortion should be a states’ rights issue, Republicans ‘must also win elections’
Arturo Jimenez/Anadolu via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — After months of dodging questions about his abortion position, former president Donald Trump rejected calls to endorse a national abortion ban, saying he believes it should be [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley discusses perfect season, third NCAA title
Head coach Dawn Staley of the South Carolina Gamecocks cuts down the net after beating the Iowa Hawkeyes in the 2024 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament National Championship at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on April 7, 2024 [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ closes with a ‘Seinfeld’ finale throwback, and Jerry himself
HBO/John Johnson (SPOILERS) After 12 seasons, HBO’s Emmy-winning comedy Curb Your Enthusiasm ended on Sunday, April 7, with a finale that deliberately poked fun at Seinfeld‘s divisive 1998 final episode. That classic show, which Curb [Read More…]
Ag News
Post-emergence Herbicide Reminders
While corn might not be in the ground yet, many farmers are thinking about post-emergent herbicide applications. Corteva Agriscience Market Development Specialist Joe Bolte says timing will be critical to effective weed control. He tells [Read More…]
ABC National News
Actor Jonathan Majors to be sentenced Monday in domestic violence case
Actor Jonathan Majors leaves the courthouse following closing arguments in Majors’ domestic violence trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on December 15, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by John Nacion/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Actor [Read More…]
ABC National News
Witnesses in Trump’s hush money trial likely to include former members of his inner circle, sources say
Madeleine Westerhout watches as President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with North Korean defectors in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, Feb. 2, 2018. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images) [Read More…]
ABC National News
Suspect nabbed in arson fire at Sen. Bernie Sander’s office
Suspect Shant Soghomonian, 35, was arrested for setting fire outside Sen. Bernie Sander’s office in Burlington, Vermont, on April 5, 2024. — Credit: Burlington Police (BURLINGTON, Vt.) — Federal charges were filed Sunday against a [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
President Biden to announce more student loan relief plans
People walk on the campus of the University of Southern California on March 21, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Biden is set to announce new student debt [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
South Carolina Gamecocks defeat Iowa Hawkeyes in NCAA women’s basketball championship
PhotoAlto/Sandro Di Carlo Darsa/Getty Images (CLEVELAND) — The South Carolina Gamecocks defeated the Iowa Hawkeyes 87-75, to win the NCAA women’s basketball championship in Cleveland on Sunday. The win for the Gamecocks gave them a [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 4/7/24
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUEPittsburgh 3, Baltimore 2Milwaukee 12, Seattle 4Tampa Bay 3, Colorado 2 AMERICAN LEAGUECleveland at Minnesota (Postponed)Oakland 7, Detroit 1Kansas City [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire reigns supreme at the box office with $31 million
Warner Bros. Pictures Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, the fifth film in the Monsterverse franchise, raked in an estimated $31 million at the domestic box office, bringing its tally up to $135 million. Worldwide, [Read More…]
Ag News
Milder to warmer days ahead for the Heartland; a seasonal distribution of rainfall
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of warmer-than-normal weather nationwide, except for near- or below-normal temperatures in the south-central U.S. Meanwhile, wetter-than-normal conditions in southern sections of the Rockies and [Read More…]
News
KORN News Radio Earns Regional Award
Over the weekend the Midwest Broadcast Journalists Association presented the First-Place Eric Sevareid Award for Morning Newscast, Small Market Radio to KORN News Radio: “Mitchell’s Morning News-November 15th, 2023.” News Director J.P. Skelly accepted the [Read More…]
ABC National News
Southwest flight from Denver makes emergency landing after ‘mechanical issue,’ airline says
Lisa C A Southwest Airlines flight had to make an emergency landing Sunday morning after the engine cover detached during takeoff, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The Boeing 737-800 aircraft, which had been scheduled [Read More…]
ABC National News
Suspect in fire at Sen. Bernie Sander’s Vermont office hit with federal charges
WVNY Federal charges were filed Sunday against a 35-year-old man who allegedly set fire to the door of Sen. Bernie Sanders’ office in Burlington, Vermont, while staff was working inside, police and prosecutors said. Shant [Read More…]
ABC World News
6 months into the Israel-Hamas war, the tragic human toll by the numbers
ABC News Sunday marks six months since Hamas launched a surprise terrorist attack in southern Israel and Israel responded by declaring war against Hamas. Israel launched a ground offensive in late October, tightening its restrictions [Read More…]
ABC World News
In war-torn Ukraine, officials and businesses voice concern about job vacancies
Yulia Drozd/ABC News KYIV, Ukraine — As Ukraine aims to mobilize up to 500,000 troops in the third year of war against Russia, it needs six times more workers driving the economy at home to [Read More…]
ABC National News
$1.326 billion Powerball jackpot won in Oregon, lottery says
WABC A single ticket sold in Oregon won Saturday’s $1.326 billion Powerball jackpot, the lottery said. The numbers drawn for Saturday night’s jackpot were 22, 27, 44, 52 and 69, with a powerball of 9, [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Israeli reforms after strike on aid workers must be verified to restore ‘confidence,’ White House says
ABC News White House national security spokesman John Kirby said on Sunday that reforms by Israel after its deadly strike on an aid convoy in Gaza last week have to be verified over time to [Read More…]