Month: July 2024
Kamala Harris to take over for Biden after support from Pelosi, Obama
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Vice President Kamala Harris’ emergence as the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination is a historic moment for the United States, as she seems poised to become the first Black woman [Read More…]
As Harris weighs VP pick, climate groups say they’re ‘all in’ on campaign
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign gains momentum, many environmental advocacy groups say they’re “all in” to help her win the White House. Groups like the League of Conservation [Read More…]
Sonya Massey, woman killed in home by police, died by homicide with gunshot to head, autopsy shows
ABC News (SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) — Sonya Massey, the Illinois woman fatally shot by a deputy while responding to her 911 call, died by homicide due to a gunshot wound to her head, according to an [Read More…]
A woman who took an abortion pill was charged with murder. She is now suing prosecutors
Getty Images – STOCK/Andrey Denisyuk (AUSTIN, Texas.) — A Texas woman who self-managed her abortion is suing prosecutors and a local sheriff after she was held in jail for two nights on a murder charge [Read More…]
Wildfires break out across California: Latest fire and smoke maps
ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — Wildfires are exploding across the West, especially in California, where the Park Fire has now grown to be the biggest in the state this year. There are currently 11 wildfires [Read More…]
Where is Susan Powell? Her disappearance, young sons’ horrific deaths haunt family
Courtesy of The Cox Family (NEW YORK) — A special encore “20/20” airing Friday, July 26, at 9 p.m. ET, which originally aired in 2020, revisits the case of missing Utah mom Susan Powell. The [Read More…]
Top Sinaloa cartel leaders, including son of El Chapo, taken into US custody: DOJ
Andrew Brookes/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Two top leaders of the Mexican Sinaloa drug cartel have been taken into custody by United States authorities to face charges for their role in leading the group’s vast drug [Read More…]
Justin Timberlake’s DWI case adjourned until Aug. 2
Sag Harbor Village Police Department Justin Timberlake’s DWI case in Sag Harbor, New York, has been adjourned until Aug. 2. At that time Justin will be arraigned on misdemeanor charges of driving while intoxicated and [Read More…]
Doctors and patients recall horror of Russian strike on Kyiv children’s hospital
ABC News (KYIV, Ukraine) — Solomiya Fomeniuk, 16, recalled the Russian missile strike on the Okhmatdyt pediatric hospital in Ukraine earlier this month with horror, but also as a case of miraculous survival. The girl [Read More…]
2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony set to get underway in historic fashion
Aytac Unal/Anadolu via Getty Images (PARIS) — The 2024 Paris Summer games are set to formally kickoff Friday in what will be an opening ceremony like no other before its time. There will be all [Read More…]
France train lines hit by arson attacks just hours before 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony
SNCF employees and French gendarmes inspect the scene of a suspected attack on the high speed railway network at Croiselles, northern France on July 26, 2024. (Photo by DENIS CHARLET/AFP via Getty Images) (LONDON) — [Read More…]
Adverse conditions for weed control
Wet and windy weather has made herbicide applications difficult for farmers like Nathan Collins in southwest Minnesota. “There’s challenges with that no doubt, because you want to get in (to spray) at an appropriate time [Read More…]
Wyffels Hybrids says seed production looks good
The president of Wyffels Hybrids says he’s encouraged about seed production prospects this year. John Wyffels tells Brownfield… “July is always one of the most critical times of year from a pollination perspective.” He says,” [Read More…]
Wisconsin Ag Road Improvement dollars going out
Wisconsin’s Ag Road Improvement Program dollars are now going to local governments to repair or upgrade local road with weight restrictions. The bipartisan law authored by Representative Travis Tranel and Senator Howard Marklein allowed towns [Read More…]
Live cattle mixed watching direct business
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were mixed watching direct business, feeders were up on the lower move in corn. August live cattle closed $.32 lower at $188.57 and October live cattle closed $.05 [Read More…]
Officer involved fatal shooting determined to be justified
Attorney General Marty Jackley says a South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation review indicates that a Sioux Falls Police Officer and a Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Deputy were justified in the shooting involving a Sioux Falls [Read More…]
Man Confronted by Online Group in Hanson County Commits Suicide Amid Child Pornography Allegations
The South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation and the Hanson County Sheriff’s Office are investigating an incident in which Donald Letcher, 60, took his own life after being confronted by an online group called ‘Predator [Read More…]
Temporary traffic signals and speed reductions to be placed during Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
Due to the increased traffic volumes expected during the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, the South Dakota Department of Transportation will activate temporary traffic signals at the following locations: S.D. Highway 34/79 and Nellie Avenue; S.D. [Read More…]
What to expect during an audacious opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics
PARIS (AP) — Paris has long been a city of dreamers: Just look at the Eiffel Tower, for decades the world’s loftiest structure. Audacity also underpins the French capital’s plans for its first Olympic Games in [Read More…]
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