Month: April 2024
ABC Politics News
With razor-thin GOP margin, could House control flip to Democrats?
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Through history, a party’s control of the House of Representatives has not changed in the middle of a session of Congress, though majorities have been slim before. But with a [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
How Charlie Kirk and Trump sent Nebraska Republicans scrambling on change to state’s 2024 electors
State senators gather for debate on the Legislative floor of the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln, Neb., May 4, 2023. State senators gather for debate on the Legislative floor of the Nebraska State Capitol in [Read More…]
ABC Business News
What’s after AI? The next watershed technology could be quantum computing
MR.Cole_Photographer/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Artificial intelligence commands the attention of corporate giants and political leaders but a global race is underway to develop what some experts consider the next transformative technology: quantum computing. The [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In theaters Friday: ‘The First Omen’
20th Century Studios A prequel to the Oscar-winning 1976 horror classic The Omen — commonly listed among the scariest movies of all time — The First Omen hits theaters Friday. The first film dealt with [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Tony Curran on developing chemistry with Nicholas Galitzine for ‘Mary & George’
Michael Kovac/Getty Images for STARZ “History’s hottest affair” comes to life in the new limited series Mary & George, which premieres its first episode Friday on Starz. The show follows Mary and George Villiers, played [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In Brief: ‘Legally Blonde’ TV series in the works, and more
Reese Witherspoon and her Hello Sunshine production company, along with Amazon MGM Studios, are developing a Legally Blonde spinoff series based on the popular film in which she starred, according to Deadline. Legally Blonde, released [Read More…]
Ag News
Dairy Innovation Hub Symposium
Brownfield Anchor/Reporter Larry Lee will cover the Dairy Innovation Hub Symposium May 15, 2024 in Madison, Wisconsin. …
Ag News
Central Wisconsin Farm Profitability Expo
Brownfield’s Larry Lee will cover the Central Wisconsin Farm Profitability Expo held April 24th in Wisconsin Rapids. …
Ag News
Yet another early-Spring storm to impact much of the Plains, Corn Belt & South
For the remainder of Friday, lingering impacts from a departing Northeastern storm system will include snow showers and gusty winds. (Through midnight, storm-total snowfall had reached 10 inches in Burlington, Vermont, and 9 inches in [Read More…]
Ag News
Wind & warmth increasing across on Plains; still chilly & unsettled across the eastern Corn Belt
Across the Corn Belt, low clouds and breezy, chilly conditions linger east of the Mississippi River, where Friday’s high temperatures will remain mostly below 50°F. Meanwhile, warm weather has returned across the western Corn Belt, [Read More…]
Ag News
A pattern shift to milder, drier from northwest to southeast across the Heartland
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…]
ABC World News
Israel’s claims of UNRWA’s Hamas ties put agency’s future in jeopardy
Aid is given out to refugees in Gaza. — ABC News (NEW YORK) — Since the outbreak of the Israeli-Gaza conflict, the United Nations agency representing Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has provided aid to Gazan civilians [Read More…]
ABC World News
Israel-Gaza live updates: IDF says it misidentified WCK worker as Hamas gunman
Omar El Qattaa/Anadolu via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An Israeli attack in Gaza on a convoy of aid workers from World Central Kitchen, the relief organization providing desperately needed food to Palestinians, has generated [Read More…]
ABC National News
How to photograph April 8’s solar eclipse with a camera or a smartphone
A composite showing progression of a total solar eclipse in El Molle, Chile, July 2, 2019. — Courtesy of Stan Honda (NEW YORK) — The historic total solar eclipse on April 8 is set to [Read More…]
ABC National News
Las Vegas-bound Southwest flight grounded due to engine fire
Kevin Carter/Getty Images (LUBBOCK, Texas) — A Southwest flight departing from Lubbock, Texas, returned to the gate shortly after abandoning its takeoff roll when the flight crew reported a possible engine fire, according to a [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden to visit site of Baltimore’s Francis Key Scott Bridge collapse
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden will visit the site of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore on Friday to meet with officials and get an “on-the-ground [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Tanner Bibee, Guardians relievers strike out 15 in a 4-2 victory over the Twins
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Tanner Bibee and the Cleveland bullpen had 15 strikeouts to put the clamps on Minnesota’s bats, Steven Kwan had three hits and the Guardians spoiled the Twins’ home opener with a 4-2 [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Caitlin Clark of Iowa is the AP Player of the Year in women’s hoops for the 2nd straight season
CLEVELAND (AP) — Caitlin Clark is capping her illustrious college career with another record-breaking season and another set of prestigious awards. The star guard from Iowa was honored Thursday as The Associated Press Player of the Year [Read More…]
Latest News
Health and Human Services increases loan forgiveness for OBs, midwives who practice in rural areas
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced Thursday a $25,000 increase in loan forgiveness available to primary care providers in designated underserved areas. That means qualifying individuals are eligible for up to $75,000 in forgiveness if [Read More…]
ABC Business News
How Rochester, New York, hopes the eclipse brings a lasting economic boom to city
Rochester, New York, is expecting between 300,000 and 500,000 people to visit the region to watch the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. — ABC News (ROCHESTER, N.Y.) — Seven years ago, Debra Ross [Read More…]
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