Month: May 2024
Ag News
Minnesota House passes ag budget bill
The Minnesota House passed the Agriculture Supplemental Budget bill Thursday. Ag Committee chair Samantha Vang says the legislation builds on last year’s work and represents every corner of the state for the environment and sustainability [Read More…]
Ag News
Heavy insect pressure in forages
The mild winter is being blamed for intense insect pressure in forage crops this spring. Iowa State University Extension agronomist Aaron Saeugling covers southwest Iowa and says outside of a blizzard in January, the winter [Read More…]
ABC World News
Humanitarian workers, doctors describe ‘horrific’ situation in Rafah as Israel intensifies strikes
Displaced Palestinians in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip carry their belongings as they leave following an evacuation order by the Israeli army on May 6, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the [Read More…]
ABC World News
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle make their first visit to Nigeria
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex meet with NATO Joint Force Command and families from Italy and Netherlands during day five of the Invictus Games Dusseldorf 2023, Sept. 14, 2023, in [Read More…]
ABC National News
Trump trial live updates: Key Trump White House aide set to resume testimony
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 National News
At least 105 tornadoes reported across the country since Monday
john finney photography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — There have been at least 105 reported tornadoes reported across the country since Monday and, just yesterday alone, at least five reported tornadoes were tracked across Iowa, Missouri, [Read More…]
ABC National News
Woman uses self-checkout to steal more than $60,000 of items from same Target store over span of a year
ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images (SAN FRANCISCO) — A woman in California has been convicted of stealing over $60,000 worth of merchandise over a span of more than 100 visits to the same Target store [Read More…]
ABC National News
Kansas man pleads guilty to helping steal Jackie Robinson statue
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (WICHITA, Kan.) — A man accused of helping steal and damage the bronze statue of baseball legend Jackie Robinson in Wichita, Kansas, pleaded guilty to the charges against him on Thursday, according [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
How AAPI social media influencers are working to mobilize voters in 2024
Linh Nguyen is the executive director of nonpartisan nonprofit Run AAPI. — ABC News (NEW YORK) — As the largest growing group of eligible voters in the United States, the Asian American Pacific Islanders vote [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
DOJ, civil rights groups sue to block controversial Iowa immigration bill
Kim Renyolds, governor of Iowa, center, during a news conference in Mission, Texas, Oct. 6, 2021. Texas Governor Abbott and Republican state chief executives from around the nation gathered at the border to again call [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Raucous crowd roars its approval for Caitlin Clark in her home debut with Fever, an 83-80 win
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark walked into her new home arena Thursday night with No. 22 shirts and jerseys peppered from floor to ceiling. She left as a first-time WNBA winner. A late-arriving but louder-than-usual [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Twins ambush Mariners ace Logan Gilbert with a 5-run 1st inning and cruise to an 11-1 win
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Manny Margot highlighted a five-run first inning for Minnesota with a three-run double off Seattle ace Logan Gilbert, and the Twins coasted to an 11-1 victory over the Mariners to win their fifth consecutive series on [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 5/9/24
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUEMinnesota 11, Seattle 1Houston 4, NY Yankees 3Chi White Sox 3 Cleveland 2Kansas City 10, LA Angels 4 NATIONAL [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Doncic scores 29 points as Mavericks top Thunder 119-110 to tie series at 1-1
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Luka Doncic limped around the court, often grimacing as he played through a sprained right knee and a bloodied left knee. His shooting stroke was unaffected. He had 29 points, 10 [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Mitchell’s 29 points help Cavaliers blow out Celtics 118-94, tie series at 1 game apiece
BOSTON (AP) — Donovan Mitchell banked in a 3-pointer from a few steps beyond the top of the arc and could only shrug as he backpedaled back on defense. He followed with two baskets in [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Dakota Wesleyan Baseball Earns Five All-GPAC Selections
Mitchell, S.D. — The 2024 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Baseball All-Conference team has been announced after a vote of league coaches. The 2024 GPAC All-Conference Team consists of a first-team, second-team and an honorable mention [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Big Third Inning Lifts Jackrabbits Over USD
BROOKINGS, S.D. — South Dakota State used a strong effort in the circle from Tori Kniesche, along with a six-run third inning at the plate, to claim a 7-0 victory over South Dakota in its opening game [Read More…]
ABC Health News
More than 100 kids left vulnerable to measles, polio after nurse falsified vaccine records
Jackyenjoyphotography/Getty Images (WEBSTER, N.Y.) — An upstate New York nurse has been accused of falsifying vaccine records for more than 100 children across the state. The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) issued a [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Now in theaters: ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’
20th Century Studios Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes swings into theaters this weekend. The 10th film in the sci-fi franchise is set 300 years after the events of 2017’s War of the Planet [Read More…]
Ag News
Shopping healthy on a budget
We’ve talked a lot recently about ways to stretch our grocery dollars as budgets get tight. Jessica Kassel, a registered dietitian with the St. Louis Dairy Council, says you can still shop healthy on a [Read More…]
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