Month: July 2024
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Attorney General Jackley Announces Indictments Against State Prison Inmates and Former DOC Employees
Attorney General Marty Jackley says a Minnehaha County Grand Jury Monday indicted six people regarding five different cases involving South Dakota Prison inmates and two others who were Department of Corrections staff members at that [Read More…]
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Report shows $11 million Army deal with The Rock may have hurt recruiting efforts
ABC/Paula Lobo Military.com reports the U.S. Army is having serious “buyer’s regret” over an $11 million deal to have Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson boost sagging recruitment numbers. In fact, not only did Johnson’s involvement not cause [Read More…]
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Ryan Reynolds teases Nat Geo series ‘Underdogs’ with documentary clip about “boring” wolverines
Jed Cullen/Dave Benett/WireImage In a bit of a hat trick, Ryan Reynolds managed to plug his blockbuster Deadpool & Wolverine, tweak his friend and co-star Hugh Jackman and promote an upcoming nature series he’s narrating for [Read More…]
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Maya Rudolph reportedly reelected to portray Kamala Harris on ‘Saturday Night Live’ through 2024 election
Will Heath/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images While voters ultimately will make their choice for president in November, Deadline is reporting Saturday Night Live has reelected former cast member Maya Rudolph to again play Vice President Kamala [Read More…]
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Kevin Costner’s ‘Horizon’ sequel headed to Venice Film Festival
Warner Bros. Pictures Following the first chapter of Kevin Costner‘s Horizon: An American Saga fizzling at the box office in June, its sequel will debut at the upcoming Venice Film Festival. The organizers of the [Read More…]
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Actress at center of Francis Ford Coppola on-set allegations calls them “false” and “gross”
ABC On July 26, Variety published a headline-making video that alleged Francis Ford Coppola acted inappropriately towards a female extra on the set of his self-funded epic Megalopolis, and now the actress in that video [Read More…]
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Fed holds interest rates steady, but cut expected soon
Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday, keeping borrowing costs at their highest level in more than two decades despite a prolonged cooldown of inflation. An interest [Read More…]
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Boar’s Head expands recall to additional 7 million pounds of deli meat, poultry products
USDA (NEW YORK) — Boar’s Head has expanded its previous recall on several types of deli meats to include an additional 7 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products that may be contaminated with [Read More…]
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Ground cinnamon recalled due to potentially elevated lead levels
FDA (NEW YORK) — Several New York distributors have recalled ground cinnamon products that were potentially contaminated with increased levels of lead. According to an announcement posted on the Food and Drug Administration website Monday, [Read More…]
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Olympic fencer reveals she was seven months pregnant while competing
Nada Hafez of Team Egypt celebrates her victory against Elizabeth Tartakovsky of Team United States in the Fencing Women’s Sabre Individual Table of 32 on day three of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Grand [Read More…]
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Scoreboard Roundup — 7/30/24
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUEN.Y. Yankees 7, Philadelphia Phillies 6N.Y. Mets 2, Minnesota Twins 0Tampa Bay Rays 9, Miami Marlins 3St. Louis Cardinals 8, [Read More…]
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Trump NABJ interview had contentious start with attacks on journalists, political rival
Stephen Maturen/Getty Images (CHICAGO) — Former President Donald Trump’s interview on Wednesday at the National Association of Black Journalists annual convention in Chicago kicked off with a contentious start where he refused to answer his [Read More…]
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Election 2024 updates: Trump’s NABJ interview sparks controversy
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Vice President Kamala Harris is moving full steam ahead in her bid for the White House, with her campaign saying Sunday it has raised more than $200 million in less [Read More…]
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DOJ report criticizes former AG Bill Barr for ‘chaotic’ response to 2020 George Floyd D.C. protests
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department’s top watchdog issued a report Wednesday criticizing former Attorney General Bill Barr’s management of the aggressive law enforcement response to protests in Washington, D.C. in the summer [Read More…]
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Biden administration to notify 25 million student loan borrowers of debt relief options
jayk7/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Department of Education will send an email to Americans with student debt on Wednesday, laying out options for how roughly 25 million could have some, or all, of their debt [Read More…]
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Senators unveil bipartisan proposal aimed at making child care more affordable
Photo by Mike Kline (notkalvin)/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Sens. Tim Kaine, D-Va., and Katie Britt, R-Ala., unveiled a bipartisan package of bills Wednesday morning aimed at making child care more available and affordable for low- [Read More…]
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Kansas toddler rescued after falling into PVC pipe
Moundridge Police Department (MOUNDRIDGE, Kan.) — A toddler was rescued Sunday afternoon after getting stuck underground in a PVC pipe, officials said. Emergency responders in Moundridge, Kansas, “acted swiftly and worked diligently for approximately 15-20 [Read More…]
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6-month-old boy dies in hot car after parent forgot to drop him off at day care: Sheriff
WBRZ (EAST BATON ROUGE, La.) — A 6-month-old boy died after being left for hours in a hot car in Louisiana, authorities said. The baby was found dead in the backseat by his parent at [Read More…]
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Woman sues Kansas hospital over alleged denial of emergency abortion
pablohart/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A Missouri woman is suing a Kansas hospital where she says she was denied an emergency abortion after she went into premature labor at 18 weeks of pregnancy, alleging she [Read More…]
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‘Black Swan’ murder trial: Ashley Benefield convicted of manslaughter
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Ashley Benefield, the woman at the center of the “Black Swan” murder trial, was convicted of manslaughter on Tuesday night. The jury in the trial of the ballerina who [Read More…]