Month: August 2024
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Former lieutenant governor launches ‘Vote in Honor of a Veteran’ initiative
S.D. Search Light— South Dakota’s voter turnout has disappointed some military veterans. Former Lt. Gov. Matt Michels, a veteran of the U.S. Navy, has launched an initiative urging citizens to “Vote in Honor of a [Read More…]
ABC World News
Child and woman stabbed in London, man arrested, police say
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (LONDON) — An 11-year-old girl and a 34-year-old woman were stabbed in Leicester Square in central London on Monday, police said. A man has been arrested and investigators “don’t believe there are [Read More…]
ABC World News
Israel-Gaza live updates: US is ‘strengthening’ military force in Middle East
Luis Diaz Devesa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the Israel-Hamas war continues, the U.S. military announced it is moving more forces to the Middle East. Here’s how the news is developing: Israeli Air Force bans [Read More…]
ABC National News
Florida woman set to stand trial for fatal shooting of neighbor Ajike Owens
Video released by the Marion County Sheriff’s Office shows detectives interrogating Susan Lorincz on June 6, 2023, moments before she is arrested for the fatal shooting of her neighbor, Ajike “AJ” Owens. (Marion County Sheriff’s [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ tops box office again with $54 million weekend, hits $1 billion globally
Disney Ryan Reynolds‘ Deadpool & Wolverine barely beat out his wife Blake Lively‘s It Ends with Us, topping the North American box office with an estimated $54 million in its third week of release. That brings its [Read More…]
Ag News
Ernst holds roundtable to discuss EV mandate
A Midwestern U.S. Senator recently held a roundtable to discuss electric vehicle mandates with stakeholders that included ag and biofuel leaders. Iowa Republican Joni Ernst tells Brownfield last Saturday’s meeting in Dubuque featured representatives from [Read More…]
Ag News
Finding rock bottom
A question many corn and soybean farmers are asking as harvest nears is “Is the low in?” Mark Schultz with Northstar Commodity says he’s not confident that it is because of several factors. And he [Read More…]
Ag News
Congressman Flood introduces SAF Information Act
A Bipartisan bill has been introduced directing the Energy Information Administration to include sustainable aviation fuels in published data sets. U.S Representative Mike Flood (R) of Nebraska joined Louisiana’s Troy Carter (D) Friday in support of the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Information [Read More…]
ABC World News
Wildfire spreads near Athens amid scorching heat, prompting evacuations orders
A house burns during a wildfire in Varnavas, north of Athens, on August 11, 2024. (Angelos Tzortzinis/AFP via Getty Images) (LONDON) — Wildfires were burning Monday morning near Athens amid scorching temperatures throughout Greece, emergency [Read More…]
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Israel-Gaza live updates: US is ‘strengthening’ military force in Middle East
Luis Diaz Devesa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the Israel-Hamas war continues, the U.S. military announced it is moving more forces to the Middle East. Here’s how the news is developing: US is ‘strengthening’ military [Read More…]
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Kate Middleton congratulates Team Great Britain on Olympics performance in new video
Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, host a drive-in cinema screening for Scottish NHS workers at The Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, Scotland, May 26, 2021. (Max Mumby/indigo/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) [Read More…]
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Israel-Gaza updates: IDF expands evacuation orders in Khan Younis
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the Israel-Hamas war continues, tensions are escalating after the assassinations of two Hamas and Hezbollah leaders this week. Here’s how the news is developing: Hamas leaders decline ‘new conditions’ [Read More…]
ABC National News
Two people found dead, one injured after Maryland house explosion: Authorities
Harford County, Maryland, Fire and EMS (BEL AIR, Md.) — Two people were found dead and another was injured after an explosion Sunday morning leveled a home and damaged multiple neighboring residences in a suburban [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Simone Biles, Suni Lee share messages to Jordan Chiles after bronze medal overturned
Jordan Chiles, Sunisa Lee, and Simone Biles celebrate after team USA won the artistic gymnastics women’s team final during the Paris 2024 Olympics in Paris, July 30, 2024. (Lionel Bonaventure/AFP via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 8/11/24
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUELA Angels 6, Washington 4Detroit 5, San Francisco 4Seattle 12, NY Mets 1 AMERICAN LEAGUETampa Bay 2, Baltimore 1Oakland 8, [Read More…]
Latest News
Fatal motorcycle crash near Deadwood
A 68-year-old man died in a single vehicle motorcycle crash Sunday afternoon two miles south of Deadwood, SD. The name of the person involved has not been released pending notification of family members. Preliminary crash [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Canceling subscriptions should be as easy as signing up, new federal rule says
Carol Yepes/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In an effort to beef up protections for consumers against corporations, the Biden administration on Monday announced a handful of policies to crack down on “headaches and hassles that waste [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Tom Cruise skydives into Paris Olympics closing ceremony in epic stunt
FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images Tom Cruise is bringing the Olympics to Los Angeles in Hollywood style! During the closing ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics, the “Mission Impossible” star was seen rappelling down from [Read More…]
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Disney planning to bring ‘Frozen’ musical to Disney+ and ‘The Greatest Showman’ to the stage
Disney Theatrical Group A stage adaptation of the animated phenomenon Frozen is coming to Disney+, and the acclaimed Hugh Jackman musical film The Greatest Showman is Broadway bound, Disney Theatrical Group announced as part of [Read More…]
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‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ to hit theaters in 2026
Lucasfilm The first theatrical spin-off from The Mandalorian will be the first Star Wars movie in theaters since 2019’s divisive Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker. At the annual D23 expo, Iron Man and Iron [Read More…]