Month: May 2024
How Crisis Intervention Training is helping police respond to mental crisis calls
Sarah Reingewirtz/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News/Getty Images (ANTIOCH, C.A.) — More than three years after watching her brother die in an encounter with police at her family’s California home, Bella Quinto Collins said her brother’s [Read More…]
Justice Alito refuses to recuse himself from Jan. 6 cases after flag controversies
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is rejecting Democrats’ calls for his recusal from cases related to the Jan. 6 Capitol attack and the 2020 election after flags flown at his [Read More…]
HPV vaccine can reduce risk of multiple cancers in men, new study suggests
John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Nearly two decades after the launch of the first HPV vaccine, mounting evidence shows that people who got vaccinated are dramatically less likely to develop [Read More…]
‘Stranger Things’ star Gaten Matarazzo on his career and an “insane” fan moment with a much-older woman
Netflix (NOTE LANGUAGE) On the latest installment of Smallville veteran Michael Rosenbaum‘s Inside of You podcast, Stranger Things star Gaten Matarazzo got real about stardom as a young actor. While describing Smallville as a hit, [Read More…]
‘The Bear’ fires up full season 3 trailer
FX Ahead of the 10-episode menu dropping on Hulu on June 27, FX has just released the full trailer to its Emmy-winning show The Bear‘s third season. It begins calm, with Jeremy Allen White‘s Carmy talking with [Read More…]
Zac Efron has a May-December romance with Nicole Kidman in trailer to Netflix’s A Family Affair
Netflix/Tina Rowden A new trailer shows a single mom who ends up falling for a famous younger man. No, it’s not The Idea of You, but Netflix’s A Family Affair is a similar idea. In [Read More…]
Nitrogen management in less than ideal stands
An agronomist says farmers should closely evaluate their nitrogen plans when dealing with less than ideal corn stands. Drew Beckman, with Beck’s Hybrids, tells Brownfield… “If you’re planting at 34- or 35-thousand, maybe you’re coming [Read More…]
Cattle marketing patterns shift as drought improves
The incoming president of the Livestock Marketing Association says cattle marketing patterns have shifted now that the drought has improved in northeast Missouri. Mike VanMaanen owns a livestock auction in Pike County and tells Brownfield [Read More…]
Cattle futures pressured at midweek
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower on profit-taking ahead of the week’s direct business. There is also concern that China has blocked beef imports from the JBS processing facility in [Read More…]
Hot, stormy summer possible
A senior science fellow with Nutrien Ag Solutions says a hot, stormy summer is likely across much of the Midwest. Eric Snodgrass tells Brownfield atmospheric pressure in the western United States will dictate a lot [Read More…]
Challenging spring for North Iowa farmer
It’s been a challenging spring for north-central Iowa farmer Josh Nelson. “Going into planting we were pretty worried about soil moisture and subsurface moisture after three years of drought, and we went from a D3 [Read More…]
Authorities release new information regarding last November’s Perkins Family Restaurant fire
The Mitchell Fire Department has released additional information regarding the fire which destroyed Mitchell’s Perkin’s Family Restaurant last November. Fire Marshal Shannon Sandoval says mechanical samples from equipment from the scene as well as soil [Read More…]
India records its hottest temperature ever amid severe heat wave
Niharika Kulkarni/ Getty Images (NEW DELHI, INDIA) — One of the hottest countries on Earth has recorded its highest temperature ever. India recorded a temperature of 52.3 degrees Celsius — or about 126 degrees Fahrenheit [Read More…]
Jury instructed to treat Trump as ‘another member of the community’ in hush money trial
Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — In a lengthy jury instruction, Judge Juan Merchan asked jurors to treat the former president as “another member of the community” as they embark to determine Donald Trump’s fate [Read More…]
Law enforcement on alert for upcoming Cricket World Cup in New York
J. Conrad Williams Jr./Newsday RM/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The upcoming Cricket World Cup in Nassau County, New York, along with associated events in New York City, could be viewed by extremists as “an attractive [Read More…]
Charges dismissed against star golfer Scottie Scheffler over traffic incident during PGA Championship
Louisville Metro Police Department (LOUISVILLE, K.Y.) — All charges have been dismissed against star golfer Scottie Scheffler, who was arrested while in Louisville, Kentucky, for the PGA Championship earlier this month. Jefferson County Attorney Mike [Read More…]
Opening statements set to begin in state trial against Paul Pelosi attacker David DePape
San Francisco Police Dept (SAN FRANCISCO) — David DePape’s state trial on charges in the 2022 attack on Paul Pelosi is underway after DePape was sentenced in his federal trial for the hammer assault. Opening [Read More…]
Harvard will no longer comment on public matters unrelated to ‘core function’
Suzanne Kreiter/The Boston Globe/Getty Images (CAMBRIDGE, M.A.) — Harvard University announced that it will no longer be speaking out on political or social issues that don’t impact the institution’s “core function,” after months of unrest [Read More…]
Rep. Tony Gonzales projected winner of closely watched Texas primary runoff
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (AUSTIN, TEXAS) — Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales narrowly defeated his GOP opponent in Tuesday’s high-profile runoff race to represent Texas’ district that includes the cities of Uvalde and Eagle Pass — with [Read More…]
How might Trump’s campaign be affected if he’s acquitted in his hush money trial?
Charly Triballeau-Pool/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump has been making history these past few months, running a third straight presidential campaign while under multiple criminal indictments. His legal fate is now in [Read More…]