Month: May 2024
ABC Politics News
Columbia under investigation amid allegations of anti-Palestinian discrimination
WABC (NEW YORK) — Columbia University is being investigated by the U.S. Department of Education following allegations of discriminatory treatment of Palestinian students and their supporters. Palestine Legal, an advocacy group centered on Palestinian Rights, [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Former government official charged for falsely accusing colleagues of participating in Jan. 6 attack
Doug Armand/Getty Images (VIRGINIA) — A former government official in Virginia has been charged for allegedly submitting false tips to the FBI and accusing seven of his coworkers of participating in the Jan. 6 attack [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Twins stretch win streak to 11 with 5-2 victory over Red Sox behind Paddack’s 6 innings
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Chris Paddack pitched six scoreless innings to carry the Minnesota Twins to their 11th consecutive victory, a 5-2 decision over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night. The Twins matched win streaks in 2003 and 2006 [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving carry Mavs past Clippers 114-101 to advance to second round
DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic struggled with his shot again thanks to his ailing right knee, and Kyrie Irving spent a bunch of energy playing defense. Through all that, the co-stars of the Mavericks tag-teamed [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Mitchell scores 50 points in an attempt to end series, but Cavaliers fall to the Magic in Game 6
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Donovan Mitchell looked down at the stat sheet, slowly shook his head in amazement and then chose his words carefully. The Cleveland star seemed less surprised that he scored 50 points [Read More…]
Latest News
Noem in political freefall as book inaccuracies emerge following backlash against animal killings
Seth Tupper and Joshua Haiar, South Dakota Searchlight South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem was in political freefall Friday as embarrassing revelations continued to emerge from the scrutiny of advance copies of her memoir, which [Read More…]
Latest News
Rule change allows tribes to access state housing funds, but it comes too late for grants
Makenzie Huber, South Dakota Searchlight A state board endorsed a rule change this week that would let Native American tribes access state housing infrastructure funding, but the change comes so late in the process that [Read More…]
Latest News
Commission dismisses calls to reinstate annual pheasant count
Joshua Haiar, South Dakota Searchlight State wildlife officials are not bringing back a popular method of estimating South Dakota’s pheasant population, despite requests from the public to do so. South Dakota is one of the [Read More…]
Latest News
South Dakota Commission Considers Air Gun Rule Change for Hunting Predators and Small Game
The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Commission is reviewing a petition from Mitchell resident Blake Roetman regarding the use of air guns for hunting predators and certain small game species. Roetman is proposing a [Read More…]
Latest News
Noem’s Book to Undergo Edits After Erroneous Claim of Meeting with Kim Jong Un
Governor Kristi Noem’s upcoming book, “No Going Back,” will be revised after it falsely claimed she had met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. The book also erroneously recounted a meeting with French President [Read More…]
Ag News
Illinois farmer says soybeans planted in late February “look fantastic”
A central Illinois farmer says soybeans he planted in late February look great. Brad Wade of McLean tells Brownfield 40 acres were planted on the 27th, more on the 29th, and the rest of the [Read More…]
Ag News
CME milk futures, cash dairy markets finish week higher
Milk futures and cash dairy prices were higher Friday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. June Class III milk was up $0.31 at $19.21. July was up $0.21 at $19.26. August was up $0.10 at $19.29. September was up $0.05 at $19.29. October through [Read More…]
Ag News
Be careful using Commodity Credit Corporation funds for farm bill
The ranking member of the Senate Ag Appropriations Subcommittee says lawmakers should be cautious using the Commodity Credit Corporation to fund part of the new farm bill. John Hoeven told reporters at the National Association [Read More…]
Ag News
Eminent domain bill passes Missouri House
The Missouri House has approved a bill to ban companies from using eminent domain to take private property to develop wind and solar farms. Democrat Peter Merideth from eastern Missouri says the bill puts up [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
May the cash be with you: Julien’s putting massive trove of ‘Star Wars’ stuff on the auction block
Julien’s Auctions Timed in anticipation of May 4’s Star Wars Day, Julien’s Auctions and Turner Classic Movies have announced a cargo hold’s worth of Star Wars stuff will hit the block June 13 through June [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
NBC renews ‘Night Court’ reboot for a third season
NBC/Nicole Weingart Night Court will stay in session at NBC. The network announced on May 3 that the show, which stars Big Bang Theory alumna Melissa Rauch and original Night Court star John Larroquette, will [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Fourth season of ‘Emily In Paris’ will be split in two
Netflix/Stephanie Branchu On Friday, May 3, the cast of Netflix’s Emily In Paris teased the show’s upcoming fourth season, as star Lily Collins revealed it will be split in two. Part one drops August 15, [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Survey says 92 minutes is Americans’ ideal movie length
Getty/Klaus Vedfelt (NOTE LANGUAGE) After marathon movies like the Oscar-winning Oppenheimer and the nominated Killers of the Flower Moon, it seems Americans are longing for some shorter entertainment. According to a new poll of 2,000 [Read More…]
Ag News
River investments touted as U.S. competitive advantage
Expansions to the U.S. Inland Waterway system will continue to provide a competitive advantage for American farmers on the global market. Lock and Dam 25 on the Mississippi River, just north of St. Louis, is [Read More…]
Ag News
Container ships can move through Port of Baltimore
The chief ag negotiator in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative says the first container ship has made it through the Port of Baltimore. A bridge collapse at the end of March has slowed [Read More…]
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