Month: May 2024

Scott Olson/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — There is a major severe weather threat in the Plains on Saturday with more than 8 million people across seven states facing the possibility for dangerous weather. A Moderate [Read More…]

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s medical procedure is over, resumed functions and duties

Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has returned home following his “non-surgical medical procedure” on Friday, and his since resumed his duties, said Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder, the Pentagon’s top spokesman. Austin [Read More…]

Special counsel Smith seeks order from judge barring Trump from making statements that pose risk to law enforcement

Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Special Counsel Jack Smith on Friday took the extraordinary step of seeking an order from the federal judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case to bar Trump from [Read More…]

South Dakota High School State Track & Field Results – Day Three

South Dakota High School State Track & Field Results – Day Two The South Dakota High School State Track & Field meet ended on Saturday at Howard Wood Field in Sioux Falls. Class AA Girls [Read More…]

Kirilloff homers and Twins get strong relief pitching to edge the skidding Rangers 3-2

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Alex Kirilloff hit a go-ahead home run in the fourth inning and Minnesota retired 15 of the last 16 hitters as the Twins edged the slumping Texas Rangers 3-2 on Friday night. [Read More…]

Doncic lifts Mavericks with go-ahead 3 with 3 seconds left to top Wolves 109-108 for 2-0 lead

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Luka Doncic searched to find space as the clock ticked down, using a screen to draw Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert out to the top of the key and a [Read More…]

Uvalde families sue makers of AR-15, ‘Call of Duty,’ Meta over mass shooting

Alex Wong/Getty Images (UVALDE, Texas.) — Families of the Uvalde victims have filed a lawsuit against Daniel Defense, the makers of the AR-15 assault rifle, and Activision, the publisher of the first-person shooter video game [Read More…]

Families of Marines killed in 2022 Osprey crash file wrongful death lawsuit

Getty Images – STOCK (SAN DIEGO) — Families of five Marines killed in a June 2022 Osprey crash in southern California have filed a federal wrongful death lawsuit, blaming companies that make the aircraft for [Read More…]

Rodent or riparian restorer: East-west views diverge as state considers beaver protections

Joshua Haiar, South Dakota Searchlight Some Black Hills residents have a growing appreciation for large rodents with environmental engineering prowess: beavers. The admiration spans from foresters to anglers and ranchers. It stems from beavers’ role [Read More…]

Kenyan President William Ruto discusses US visit, supporting Haiti

Win McNamee/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Kenyan President William Ruto is the first African leader to make an official state visit to the United States in over 15 years. On Thursday, the White House held [Read More…]

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Greg Wagner’s keys to turkey hunting in Nebraska

May 25, 2024 nedvedmedia

On this week’s episode of the Outdoor Adventures podcast from Brownfield, Brent Barnett talks with @NebraskaGameandParksCommission‘s Greg Wagner about some of the turkey hunting opportunities across the state. Nebraska’s turkey season continues through the end [Read More…]

Lawyers for Donald Trump file cease-and-desist against ‘The Apprentice’ filmmakers

Abassi at Cannes – Andreas Rentz/Getty Images Attorneys for former President Donald Trump have filed a cease-and-desist to try to block the controversial film The Apprentice — which stars Sebastian Stan as a young Donald [Read More…]

Report: Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi — Jon Bon Jovi’s son — are married

L-R: Jake Bongiovi, Millie Bobby Brown, Jon Bon Jovi, Dorothea Bon Jovi Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Netflix Stranger Things have happened: Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi, the son of Jon Bon Jovi, married in [Read More…]

South Dakota High School State Track & Field Results – Day Two

May 24, 2024 Travis Kriens

South Dakota High School State Track & Field Results – Day Two The South Dakota High School State Track & Field meet concludes on Saturday at Howard Wood Field in Sioux Falls Class AA Boys [Read More…]

Louisiana governor signs bill classifying abortion pills as controlled substances into law

Fotosearch/Getty Images (BATON ROUGE, La.) — The law puts the abortion pill regimen — mifepristone and misoprostol — in the same category as opioids and other addictive medications. This is a developing story. Please check [Read More…]

Uvalde families sue makers of AR-15, ‘Call of Duty,’ Meta over mass shooting

Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Families of the Uvalde victims have filed a lawsuit against Daniel Defense, the makers of the AR-15 assault rifle, and Activision, the publisher of the first-person shooter video game [Read More…]

Pioneering Black female pilot for Air Force, United Airlines lands final flight

WABC-TV (WASHINGTON) — Pioneering aviator Captain Theresa M. Claiborne has retired after 43 years of flying, first as a second lieutenant and the first Black female pilot in the U.S. Air Force, and then as [Read More…]

Wrongful death lawsuit filed over mislabeled Stew Leonard’s cookie

Jason Marz/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A wrongful death lawsuit alleges a 25-year-old woman died as a result of “gross negligence and reckless indifference” after eating a cookie sold by the grocery chain Stew Leonard’s [Read More…]

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to temporarily transfer duties as he undergoes medical procedure

Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will undergo what the Pentagon is describing as “a scheduled, elective and minimally invasive follow-up non-surgical procedure related to his previously reported bladder issue” on Friday [Read More…]

Trump continues to demonize migrants, falsely claims they’re ‘building an army’