Month: April 2024
ABC Entertainment News
In Brief: Cumberbatch and Colman married to ‘War of the Roses’ remake, and more
Doctor Strange star Benedict Cumberbatch and The Crown‘s Olivia Colman have signed on to star in The Roses, a reimagining of the 1989 film The War of the Roses. Directed by Bombshell helmer Jay Roach, [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘3 Body Problem’ stars talk Netflix show’s global appeal and tongue-twisting physics
Netflix/Ed Miller Netflix’s 3 Body Problem, the new sci-fi series from Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, recently debuted in second place on Netflix’s global TV charts with 11 million views over [Read More…]
Ag News
Hinson monitoring HPAI developments
One lawmaker says Congress needs to stay updated on highly pathogenic avian influenza developments. U.S. Congresswoman Ashley Hinson of Iowa says she was surprised the virus was recently detected in some dairy cattle in Texas [Read More…]
Ag News
Partnering with Precision Across the Entire State
Illinois is a long state, and the needs of soybean growers in the northern part of the state are vastly different from that of growers in the southern tip. In this Managing for Profit, farmer [Read More…]
Ag News
Soybean Foliar Fertilizers Can be a Hit or Miss
The Michigan Soybean Committee has been studying the effectiveness of foliar fertilizers for the past 15 years. In this Pods for Profit, Research Director Mark Seamon breaks down the last two years of foliar fertilizer [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Paige Bueckers lifts UConn back to the Final Four with 80-73 win over JuJu Watkins and USC
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Stuck as a spectator during last year’s women’s NCAA Tournament, Paige Bueckers didn’t waste a moment this time. Every drive to the basket, every deflection on defense, every tumble to the [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Houston’s Blanco throws the first no-hitter in the majors this season in a 10-0 win over Toronto
HOUSTON (AP) — Ronel Blanco put a bow on a remarkable week. In a span of seven days, the Houston right-hander welcomed a new daughter, made his first opening day roster — and then threw [Read More…]
ABC National News
Bird flu spreads cow-to-cow and to one human in Texas
Jared Strong, Iowa Capital Dispatch Texas cows are believed to have directly transmitted an avian flu to other cows and one person, according to state agriculture and health officials. The new evidence of mammal-to-mammal transmissions [Read More…]
ABC National News
Fewer people died on Minnesota roads in 2023
Christopher Ingraham, Minnesota Reformer Minnesota traffic fatalities fell by about 7% in 2023, according to preliminary data from the Department of Public Safety. The data show that after spiking in 2021 in the immediate aftermath of [Read More…]
Latest News
In the central U.S., an electric grid bottleneck persists
Forty-five million people live in the area managed by the Midcontinent Independent System Operator, the organization that runs a massive portion of the North American electric grid running from Manitoba, Canada, to the Gulf of Mexico. [Read More…]
Latest News
Deadly Single Vehicle Crash Near Baltic
Minnehaha County, S.D.- A passenger in a single vehicle crash suffered fatal injuries this morning near Baltic, SD. The names of the persons involved have not been released pending notification of family members. Preliminary crash information indicates the [Read More…]
Ag News
Researcher says high-path avian influenza is not a human risk at this time
An employee of a Texas dairy herd has tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, but a Wisconsin veterinarian says it does not pose a risk to human health. Dr. Keith Poulson with the Wisconsin [Read More…]
Ag News
Buying or looking? Some things to know when equipment shopping
Joe Newman with Ziegler Equipment tells Brownfield some farmers are looking, but others are still buying, even with less-than-perfect economic conditions. …
ABC Sports News
Caitlin Clark leads Iowa back to Final Four, scoring 41 points in 94-87 win over defending champ LSU
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Caitlin Clark put up another sensational performance to carry Iowa to its second straight Final Four. The Hawkeyes’ superstar guard, whose record-breaking exploits have brought unprecedented attention to women’s basketball, made nine 3-pointers and finished [Read More…]
Latest News
Prison staff memo: Tablet-based phone calls could come back, messaging remains suspended
John Hult, South Dakota Searchlight In a Sunday staff memo, the South Dakota Department of Corrections announced that tablet-based phone calls could soon be available again for inmates and their families – albeit with time [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
The show must go on: Michael Stuhlbarg won’t miss Broadway performance after being attacked
Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images Actor Michael Stuhlbarg, who starred in Dopesick and Your Honor, as well as movies like Marvel Studios’ Doctor Strange, will take to the Broadway stage Monday evening as scheduled, a night after [Read More…]
Ag News
Snow cover allows little fieldwork in Minnesota
Remnants of winter left much of Minnesota under several inches of snow last week. In its first weekly crop condition and progress report of 2024, the USDA says the moisture allowed little fieldwork to be [Read More…]
Ag News
Tennessee crops: corn 2% planted, 12% apples blooming
Warm temperatures and decent rainfall is helping pastures and fields green up in Tennessee. Corn is 2% planted. Winter wheat is 38% jointed, 1% headed, and rated 72% good to excellent. Pastures are 40% good [Read More…]
Ag News
Iowa picks up needed precipitation
Much needed precipitation moved across Iowa last week. In its first weekly crop progress and condition report of 2024, the USDA says rain and snow limited fieldwork but boosted soil moisture levels. Still, topsoil moisture [Read More…]
Ag News
Parts problems persist
Parts availability continues to be a problem for some farmers. Noah Hultgren farms in west-central Minnesota. “We continue to still have some issues getting certain parts for machinery. Some of it’s just harder to find [Read More…]
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