Month: May 2024
Who is Jeffrey McConney, witness in Trump’s criminal trial and co-defendant in civil fraud case?
Andy Kropa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Prosecutors in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial called Jeffrey McConney, the Trump Organization’s longtime controller, as their next witness on Monday. McConney allegedly received and processed nearly [Read More…]
James Gunn reveals first photo of David Corenswet in his ‘Superman’ suit
Warner Bros. Discovery On his Threads account on Monday, May 6, writer-director James Gunn posted the first official photo of David Corenswet in his Superman suit. In the photo, Supes is sitting down as he [Read More…]
‘Fallout’ threepeats for TV; ‘Anyone But You’ debuts at #1 for movies on weekly streaming list
Prime Video/Bethesda Game Studios Prime Video’s video game adaptation Fallout stayed atop Reelgood Streaming Charts in the TV category for the third straight week. The company monitors 20 million viewing decisions across all streaming platforms, [Read More…]
Tom Brady takes his lumps during Netflix’s ‘Greatest Roast of All Time’
Netflix A host of celebrities came to take their shots at Superbowl champ Tom Brady on Sunday night, as part of Netflix’s first live roast, The Greatest Roast of All Time: Tom Brady. As one [Read More…]
Celebration of Modern Ag on the National Mall
The second annual Celebration of Modern Ag on the National Mall is underway in Washington, D.C. John Deere director of precision ag marketing Darren Havens says industry partners are displaying farm equipment and technology to [Read More…]
People, Planet, and Profit central to Minnesota Corn sustainability
The executive director of Minnesota Corn says people, planet, and profit are the pillars of sustainability for their grower members. Adam Birr tells Brownfield those themes are evident in the association’s inaugural sustainability report. “With [Read More…]
Export inspections mostly mixed
The USDA says corn and sorghum export inspections as of the week ending May 2nd continue to move out faster than what’s needed to meet projections for the current marketing year. The 2023/24 marketing year [Read More…]
USDA, UNL break ground on National Center for Resilient and Regenerative Precision Agriculture
A proposed $160 million USDA research center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will focus on the challenges and opportunities in agricultural innovation. Officials broke ground Monday at the future site of the National Center for [Read More…]
Vilsack encouraged by Stabenow farm bill proposal
The U.S. Ag Secretary says he’s optimistic about at least one farm bill proposal. At an event on the Mississippi River last week, Tom Vilsack told Brownfield Senator Debbie Stabenow’s 94-page Senate framework is realistic. [Read More…]
Trump trial live updates: Testimony suggests Trump signed Cohen’s repayment checks in White House
Flanked by attorneys, former U.S. President Donald Trump appears in the courtroom for his arraignment proceeding at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 4, 2023, in New York City. (Photo by Seth Wenig-Pool/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) [Read More…]
‘Miracle’: Pastor credits divine intervention after man pulls gun on him during sermon
Getty Images – STOCK (PITTSBURGH) — A Pennsylvania church pastor said it’s a “miracle” he’s alive after an assailant drew a gun on him and pulled the trigger as he was giving a sermon Sunday [Read More…]
College protests updates: Columbia calls off schoolwide commencement ceremony
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Protests have broken out at colleges and universities across the country in connection with the war in Gaza. Many pro-Palestinian protesters are calling for their colleges to divest of [Read More…]
Conviction could cost Trump key votes, polls show, but until then his trial doesn’t seem to change minds
Mark Peterson/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Donald Trump is standing trial in New York on felony charges connected with hush money paid to allegedly conceal claims of an affair from voters before the 2016 presidential [Read More…]
Biden speaks with Netanyahu as Israeli invasion of Rafah appears imminent
Lior Mizrahi/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, a White House official told ABC News. The call comes as an Israeli invasion of Rafah appears imminent, [Read More…]
Six months out, a tight presidential race with battle between issues and attributes: POLL
ABC News / IPSOS Poll (NEW YORK) — Locked in a tight race for the presidency, Donald Trump prevails in trust to handle most issues in a new ABC News/Ipsos poll, yet President Joe Biden [Read More…]
RFK Jr.’s ‘clever move’ to help earn ballot access nationwide: Allying with little-known parties
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speak at a press conference in the Brooklyn borough of New York, on May 1, 2024. (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — One Saturday [Read More…]
Labor trafficking crackdown hindered by immigration hurdles
South Dakota News Watch- The first time Sioux Falls Police Chief Jon Thum saw evidence of labor trafficking, he didn’t recognize it. As a young patrol officer nearly 20 years ago, Thum entered a house [Read More…]
Orlando Bloom reunited with former ‘The Lord of the Rings’ cast members
L-R Wood, Monaghan, Bloom, and Boyd in 2001 – Patrick Riviere/Getty Images The Fellowship was reforged over the weekend, when The Lord of the Rings veterans raised their glasses together on Friday. In an Instagram [Read More…]
In Brief: ‘Titanic’ and ‘Lord of the Rings’ star Bernard Hill dead, and more
Actor Bernard Hill, who had roles in The Lord of the Rings movies and Titanic, died Sunday, his manager William Blaylock confirmed to ABC News. He was 79 years old. Hill began his career in [Read More…]
Herbicide Sprayer Cleanout
Enlist Field Specialist Andy Carriger says even trace amounts of herbicides left in application equipment can cause contamination. He tells Brownfield, a thorough tank cleanout involves several steps, including completely draining the system, and removing [Read More…]
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