Month: May 2024
ABC Entertainment News
New ‘Princess and the Frog’ Disney attraction gets opening date
Disney Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, a brand-new attraction based off of Disney’s The Princess and the Frog movie will be opening at Walt Disney World Resort on June 28. The new announcement was made on the [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In Brief: Roger Corman dead at 98, and more
Roger Corman, the director and producer nicknamed “King of the B movies” and “The Pope of Pop Culture” for releasing a string of low-budget horror, sci-fi and crime movies, most notably The Masque of the [Read More…]
Ag News
Global Center for Grain and Food Innovation Groundbreaking
Brownfield Anchor/Reporter Brent Barnett will be on the ground at Kansas State University – Manhattan, Kansas on May 17, 2024 for the Global Center for Grain and Food Innovation Groundbreaking. …
Ag News
Sidedress Considerations
As farmers look for ways to maximize yield potential, Corteva Agriscience Nutrient Maximizer Neil Trygestad says splitting up nitrogen applications can help mitigate loss by giving corn more opportunities to use the nutrient. But he [Read More…]
ABC World News
US soldier arrested in Russia appeals detention, state media reports
ABC News (LONDON) — A lawyer appointed for Gordon Black, a U.S. Army soldier arrested in Russia, has appealed his detention, according to the state-owned TASS news service. Black was detained in Vladivostok, Russia, earlier [Read More…]
ABC World News
Israel-Gaza live updates: Almost 360,000 have fled Rafah, UN agency says
Palestinians who fled Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip ride with their belongings in the back of a truck, as they arrive to take shelter in Deir el-Balah in the central part of the Palestinian [Read More…]
ABC National News
Trump trial live updates: Star witness Michael Cohen expected to take the stand
Former US President Donald Trump attends his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on May 7, 2024. (Photo by Win McNamee [Read More…]
ABC National News
Smoke from Canadian wildfires reaches US, Minnesota under air quality alert
Minnesota’s air quality alert was issued Sunday and will remain in place through Monday. (ABC News) (NEW YORK) — With over 100 active wildfires burning in Canada, wildfire smoke has drifted across the border into [Read More…]
ABC National News
From Trump’s ‘attack dog’ to star witness: Michael Cohen set to testify in hush money trial
Michael Cohen, former attorney and fixer for President Donald Trump is sworn in before testifying before the House Oversight Committee on Capitol Hill February 27, 2019 in Washington, DC. – (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Sen. Bob Menendez bribery case: What to know as trial starts
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — United States Sen. Bob Menendez is set to go on trial starting Monday in his federal bribery case. The New Jersey Democrat is accused of accepting cash, gold bars, luxury [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Vermont bill wants to charge big oil for climate change damage, here’s how
A flooded playground and field in Waterbury, Vermont, US, on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023. – Shelby Knowles/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In a pioneering measure to hold companies responsible for environmental damage, Vermont is [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ reigns at the box office with $56.5 million opening weekend
20th Century Studios Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes earned an estimated $56.5 million at the domestic box office in its opening weekend. The fourth installment of the rebooted franchise, directed by Wes Ball [Read More…]
Ag News
Wisconsin Farmers Union Enough is Enough tour
Brownfield’s Larry Lee will be on the ground in Osseo on May 22, 2024 for the Wisconsin Farmers Union Enough is Enough tour. …
Latest News
Initial test finds ‘forever chemical’ in Mount Rushmore drinking water at level exceeding new limit
Makenzie Huber, South Dakota Searchlight A sample of Mount Rushmore National Memorial’s drinking water had levels of a “forever chemical” exceeding new limits established by the federal government. Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, or PFOS, is a member [Read More…]
ABC National News
Trump trial arrives at a pivotal moment: Star witness Michael Cohen is poised to take the stand
NEW YORK (AP) — The star prosecution witness in Donald Trump’s hush money trial is set to take the stand Monday with testimony that could help shape the outcome of the first criminal case against an American [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Santana homers, Ober fans 10 as red-hot Twins beat Blue Jays 5-1 for 17th win in 20 games
TORONTO (AP) — Carlos Santana hit a three-run home run, Bailey Ober matched his career high by striking out 10 over 6 1/3 shutout innings and the Minnesota Twins won for the 17th time in [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Hawks win NBA lottery in year where there’s no clear choice for No. 1 pick
CHICAGO (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks came in facing slim odds. They walked away with their biggest victory in years. The Hawks won the NBA draft lottery on Sunday, landing the No. 1 pick and [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Defending champ Nuggets tie Timberwolves with 2nd straight road win, 115-107 in Game 4
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Denver Nuggets were far from done after dropping the first two games of the Western Conference semifinals at home in humbling fashion. Nikola Jokic scored 16 of his 35 points in [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Haliburton, Pacers take advantage of short-handed Knicks to even series with 121-89 rout in Game 4
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — After three games that went down to the wire, the Indiana Pacers were off and running early in Game 4. The short-handed New York Knicks just didn’t have the legs to keep [Read More…]
Latest News
Court upholds a Nebraska woman’s murder conviction, life sentence in dismemberment killing
The Nebraska Supreme Court has upheld the murder conviction and life sentence of a woman in the 2017 death and dismemberment of a Nebraska hardware store clerk. Bailey Boswell, 30, was convicted in 2020 of first-degree murder, [Read More…]