Month: May 2024
News
South Dakotan arrested for his role in January 6, 2021 disturbance at the U.S. Capitol
A South Dakota man has been arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges, including for allegedly assaulting law enforcement during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. His actions and the actions of others [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Papua New Guinea landslide raises risk of disease outbreaks, mental health impacts
Emmanuel Eralia/ Getty Images (PORT MORESBY, PAPUA NEW GUINEA) — Outbreaks of disease could emerge following the devastating landslide that occurred in Papua New Guinea, according to experts. A mountainside collapse early Friday buried villages [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Nissan issues ‘do not drive’ warning for older vehicles, says Takata airbags can explode
Andrew Merry/ Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Nissan has issued a “do not drive” warning for 83,920 vehicles from model years 2002-2006 with recalled Takata airbags. The warning covers certain model year 2002-2006 Nissan Sentras, [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Nicholas Galitzine has the power: ‘Idea of You’ star will play He-Man
Jamie McCarthy/WireImage He’s certainly a master of Hollywood right about now, but soon The Idea of You‘s Nicholas Galitzine will be among the Masters of the Universe. The 29-year-old has been cast as He-Man in [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
“We’re not partners!” Brad Pitt, George Clooney reunite onscreen in ‘Wolfs’ trailer
Clooney and Pitt on the set: Jose Perez/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images Brad Pitt and George Clooney are teaming up once again in the new film Wolfs. A trailer for the action comedy, largely set to Frank Sinatra‘s [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Tears, laughter and a dog driving a car: The trailer to Yorgos Lanthimos’ ‘Kinds of Kindness’ drops
Searchlight Pictures/Atsushi Nishijima After taking four Oscars with his most recent collaboration with producer and Academy Award-winning Emma Stone, director Yorgos Lanthimos is back with the trailer for their next project, the film Kinds of [Read More…]
Ag News
Iowa farmer finding success with strip-till
A central Iowa farmer is finding success doing less tillage. Corey Hillebo of Polk City says he switched to strip-till a few years ago. “I see strip-till as a leverage of my time and logistics [Read More…]
Ag News
U.S. Grains Council member concerned about China tariff retaliation
A member of the U.S. Grains Council is concerned about repercussions from recent tariffs the Biden administration placed on China. Chad Willis farms near Willmar in central Minnesota. “The problem with tariffs (is) it’s tit [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Johnny Wactor’s family looking for answers after ‘General Hospital’ star’s fatal shooting
Gilbert Carrasquillo/GC Images The family of Johnny Wactor is remembering the former General Hospital star who was fatally shot on Saturday, May 25. Wactor died after being shot when he interrupted three male suspects who [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Moana 2’ teaser splashes down online
Disney The teaser to the anticipated sequel to Disney’s 2016 animated blockbuster Moana has just splashed down online. Once again, Auli’i Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson lend their voices to, respectively, the title character and the [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In Brief: ‘Godfather’ producer Al Ruddy dead, and more
Al Ruddy, the Oscar-winning producer of The Godfather and Million Dollar Baby, died Saturday following a brief illness, his daughter, Alexandra Ruddy, confirmed on Instagram. He was 94. Ruddy’s other notable films included The Cannonball [Read More…]
News
Tobacco prevention group gets a $25,000 boost
A local organization was recently awarded a $25,000 grant to aid in youth tobacco and vaping prevention. Middle School councilor Traci Moore is with the Mitchell Tobacco Prevention Coalition….. She says the growth of [Read More…]
ABC World News
Killing of 5-year-old girl in Gaza sparks international condemnation as war continues
A mural of Hind Rajab, the 6-year-old Palestinian girl who was killed in Gaza, along with several family members and paramedics, by artist Emmalene Blake in Dublin, May 15, 2024. (Brian Lawless/PA Images via Getty [Read More…]
ABC World News
South Africans head to the polls in high-stakes election
Voters queue outside a polling station in Juju Valley, Polokwane, on May 29, 2024, during South Africa’s general election. (Paul Botes/AFP via Getty Images) (LONDON and PRETORIA, South Africa) — Millions of South Africans are [Read More…]
ABC World News
‘Parade of planets’ on June 3: Here’s what it will really look like
Anton Petrus/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Before skywatchers begin their countdown for the brief planetary alignment expected next month, some astronomical debunking has proved there may be less of a sky show after all. In [Read More…]
ABC National News
Trump trial live updates: Jury deliberations to get underway
Creativeye99/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
From ‘MVP of liars’ to ‘subversion of democracy,’ Trump’s hush money case wraps with dramatic closings
Former U.S. President Donald Trump during a break at Manhattan criminal court in New York, US, on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. (Justin Lane/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Trump defense attorney Todd Blanche called [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Pressure builds on Biden after Israeli strike kills dozens of civilians in Rafah
National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby speaks during the daily briefing in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 28, 2024. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Congressional Republicans demand information on California’s high-speed rail project
The McCombs Avenue grade separation under construction during a high-speed rail project in Kern County, Calif., April, 19, 2022. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Congressional Republicans are demanding information from Transportation Secretary [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Robert De Niro says Donald Trump is “another form of terrorism”
Yuki Iwamura/Bloomberg via Getty Images While promoting the 2024 Tribeca Festival on Tuesday, Tribeca co-founder Robert De Niro expressed his thoughts on former President Donald Trump. “I’m a New Yorker. I’ve been here my whole [Read More…]