Month: June 2024
Rory McIlroy feels ‘resilient’ after US Open loss, taking a few weeks away from golf
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland reacts after finishing the 18th hole during the final round of the 124th U.S. Open at Pinehurst Resort, June 16, 2024, in Pinehurst, North Carolina. (Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) (NEW [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 6/18/24
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUEAtlanta Braves, 2 Detroit Tigers 1New York Mets 7, Texas Rangers 6Milwaukee Brewers 6, Los Angeles Angels 3 AMERICAN LEAGUESeattle [Read More…]
2024 federal budget deficit projection rises to nearly $2 trillion
J.Castro/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In a new projection from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, the federal budget deficit – the gap between government revenue vs. spending – will be $1.9 trillion for the 2024 fiscal [Read More…]
Tight Virginia GOP primary between Good, McGuire a test of Trump’s influence
Rep. Bob Good, R-Va., meets with supporters at a primary night election party, June 18, 2024, in Lynchburg, Va.. Via ABC News (RICHMOND, Va.) — A contentious and closely watched Republican U.S. House primary in [Read More…]
Witness tells House Ethics Committee that Matt Gaetz paid her for sex: Sources
Rep. Matt Gaetz looks on during a news conference about unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) transparency on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., Nov. 30, 2023. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — In recent weeks, House Ethics Committee [Read More…]
Biden administration strongly denies Netanyahu’s claim US is blocking arms shipments amid war with Hamas
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre speaks at a press briefing at the White House, on June 18, 2024, in Washington, D.C. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s public assertion that [Read More…]
All eyes on New York’s congressional races as key House seats at play
adamkaz/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As Election Day nears, battleground states like Florida, Arizona and Michigan are taking the spotlight in the presidential race. Political experts and analysts, however, say a traditionally blue state could disrupt [Read More…]
Families of those killed in Boeing Max crashes ask Justice Department to impose $24 billion fine
Families of those killed in the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 and Lion Air Flight 610 at a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Investigations Subcommittee hearing on Boeing on June 18, 2024 Andrew Harnik/Getty Images [Read More…]
Tropical Storm Alberto forms in Gulf, set to bring heavy rain to Texas
ABC News (NEW YORK) — A tropical system off the coast of Mexico has strengthened into Tropical Storm Alberto and is bringing heavy rain, coastal flooding and gusty winds to Texas. Alberto — the first [Read More…]
Ten in severe or critical condition after house in Syracuse collapses in explosion: Officials
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (SYRACUSE, N.Y.) — An explosion at a large family’s home in Syracuse, New York, left 10 people in severe or critical condition on Tuesday night. Around 50 firefighters responded to the residence [Read More…]
Triple murder suspect on the loose in Arkansas: Police
Stacy Lee Drake. Via Arkansas State Police (NEW YORK) — An “armed and dangerous” suspect connected to three murders and a slew of other crimes across the country is on the loose in Arkansas, according [Read More…]
More than 70 million in 14 states under heat alerts amid blistering heat wave
ABC News (NEW YORK) — More than 70 million people in 14 states from the Midwest into the Northeast were under heat alerts on Wednesday amid a sweltering early summer heat wave. The extreme heat [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: US-Israel meeting canceled after Netanyahu criticizes US
Tents sheltering displaced Palestinians in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip are pictured on June 4, 2024 amid the ongoing conflict in the Palestinian territory between Israel and Hamas. (Photo by EYAD BABA/AFP via Getty [Read More…]
Environmental protesters spray ‘orange powder paint’ on Britain’s Stonehenge
Nukorn Plainpan/Getty Images (LONDON) — Environmental protesters sprayed an orange substance across part of Britain’s Stonehenge on Wednesday afternoon. British environmental activist group Just Stop Oil posted video of the incident on the social media [Read More…]
Russia and North Korea solidify partnership, vowing mutual assistance against ‘aggression’
Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un attend a welcoming ceremony on June 19, 2024, in Pyongyang, North Korea. (Contributor/Getty Images) (LONDON) — Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean [Read More…]
US soldier sentenced to Russian penal colony, local media reports
Darrin Klimek/Getty Images (LONDON) — Gordon Black, the U.S. soldier arrested in Russia on theft charges, was sentenced on Wednesday to nearly four years in a Russian penal colony, a national news agency reported. “The [Read More…]
Canada watching farm bill discussions “closely”
A major U.S. trading partner is paying attention to farm bill negotiations. USDA Undersecretary for Trade Alexis Taylor is on a trade mission to Canada and spoke to Brownfield from Vancouver Wednesday. “In Canada they [Read More…]
Limiting food waste for sustainability
A professor at Ohio State University is leading an initiative to address food waste in households across the country. Brian Roe says the project is funded by a $2.5 million USDA grant. “Helping households realize the [Read More…]
Looking for signs of herd expansion
Without the July Cattle Inventory report from the USDA, industry experts are taking a deeper look at the data that is provided for any indication that producers have started retain breeding animals. University of Missouri’s [Read More…]
Watertown Man Charged with Assault and Property Damage in Pierre
A 35-year-old man from Watertown, Jeffery McGuire, has been charged with multiple offenses following a confrontation in Pierre on Saturday night. The incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. near Missouri Avenue and Central Avenue. Officers responded [Read More…]
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