Month: May 2024
Ag News
IL Corn Investing in Ethanol
Expanding ethanol use is a key priority for Illinois corn farmers. In this Managing for Profit, Dave Loos, director of research and business development with the Illinois Corn Growers Association, discusses the advantages of increased [Read More…]
Ag News
A Few Reminders
In this week’s Managing Mental Health, a partnership with the Missouri Department of Mental Health and Brownfield Ag News, the Missouri Ag Director and a farmer from northeast Missouri, Chris Chinn, says there are resources [Read More…]
Latest News
VA reaches 1 million toxic exposure claims granted, including nearly 4,000 in SD
Jennifer Shutt, States Newsroom WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is set to announce in New Hampshire on Tuesday that 1 million claims have been granted for benefits under the toxic exposure law that Congress approved [Read More…]
ABC World News
‘Hit Job’: ICC prosecutor seeking arrest warrants for Israeli leaders is ‘absurd,’ Netanyahu says
ABC News (LONDON) — A plan by an International Criminal Court prosecutor to apply for arrest warrants for Israeli leaders is “absurd,” casting a “terrible stain” on the court, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. [Read More…]
ABC World News
One dead amid ‘severe’ turbulence on Singapore Airlines flight, carrier says
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (LONDON) — One person was dead and several others injured after a Singapore Airlines flight encountered “severe” turbulence, the airline said in a social media post. The Boeing 777-300ER departed London’s Heathrow [Read More…]
ABC World News
US delegation travels to Turks and Caicos after five tourists detained over ammunition
A United States Congressional delegation meets with government officials in Turks and Caicos, May 20, 2024. (Turks and Caicos Islands, Governor’s Office/Facebook) (NEW YORK) — A Congressional delegation traveled to Turks and Caicos over the [Read More…]
ABC World News
France releases scratch-and-sniff postage stamps that smell like French baguettes
La Poste (LONDON) — France’s postal service is expected to raise quite a bit of dough after releasing a brand new scratch-and-sniff stamp that smells like a baguette with just over two months to go [Read More…]
ABC National News
Trump trial live updates: Costello to resume testimony, defense expected to rest its case
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…]
ABC Politics News
Trump posts social media video seemingly suggesting his victory will bring ‘unified Reich’
TruthSocial (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump on Monday posted a video on his social media platform that uses a language that appears to mirror that of Nazi Germany, suggesting there will be a “Unified [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Austin says ‘expectation’ is Ukraine won’t use US weapons outside its territory, despite Russian advance
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin holds a joint press conference following a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group at the Pentagon, May 20, 2024, in Arlington, Va. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The United [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Wendy’s launches $3 English muffin breakfast combo amid soaring prices in fast food
The Wendy’s Company (NEW YORK) — Wendy’s is enticing its customers with a new deal amid increased prices at fast food chains. Beginning Monday, May 20, customers can get a breakfast combination deal from Wendy’s [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Target to cut prices on 5,000 items: See which items will cost less
A Target store stands in Manhattan on March 5, 2024 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Retail giant Target announced Monday it is lowering prices on around 5,000 items in its [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Red Lobster voluntarily files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
RapidEye/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Red Lobster has voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to a recent press release shared with ABC News. The largest seafood chain in the U.S., home to Cheddar Bay [Read More…]
Latest News
Sinai Man Faces Rape and Delinquency Charges Following Traffic Stop
A phone tip about erratic driving led to the arrest of 44-year-old Justin Paulson of Sinai, South Dakota, for charges including rape and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. On May 17, Brookings Police [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Jason Momoa makes it Instagram official with girlfriend Adria Arjona
Amy Sussman/Getty Images, Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for Tiffany & Co Jason Momoa and his girlfriend Adria Arjona are Instagram official! The Aquaman star confirmed the relationship in a post about his recent trip to Japan [Read More…]
Ag News
Nutrient considerations when facing planting delays
An agronomist suggests farmers facing planting delays don’t have to sacrifice yield. Tryston Beyrer with the Mosaic Company says delayed planting does influence total crop nutrient removal. “But the one thing that many people don’t [Read More…]
Ag News
Cooler air on-the-move; an active pattern to wind-down across the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of below-normal temperatures across the northern High Plains and much of the West, while warmer-than-normal weather will prevail in the South, East, and lower [Read More…]
ABC National News
Moose kills Alaska man attempting to take photos of her newborn calves
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A 70-year-old Alaska man who was attempting to take photos of two newborn moose calves was attacked and killed by their mother, authorities said Monday. The man killed Sunday was identified [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Garcia, Winker go deep as Nats end slide, beat struggling Twins 12-3
WASHINGTON (AP) — Luis García Jr. homered and drove in three runs, Eddie Rosario also had three RBIs and the Washington Nationals snapped a five-game slide with a 12-3 victory over the struggling Minnesota Twins [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Oilers beat Canucks 3-2 in Game 7 to advance to Western Conference final
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers are showing they have more scoring options than just Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had a goal and an assist as Edmonton scored three times [Read More…]
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