Month: August 2024
ABC National News
‘Beloved’ dad who volunteered to help at scene ID’d as man killed in Alaska landslide
Marilyn Heck, Kevin Shalvey, and Kenton Gewecke, ABC News (KETCHIKAN, Alaska.) — A 42-year-old husband and father has been identified as the man killed in a landslide in Ketchikan, Alaska, on Sunday, officials said. Sean [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
As she hits campaign trail, Harris approaches self-imposed deadline for sit-down interview
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to soon face her first post-convention test when she sits for a formal interview — something she told reporters this month she planned to [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Like Trump, Vance to campaign behind bulletproof glass at Michigan rally
Andy Manis/Getty Images (BIG RAPIDS, Mich.) — Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance will deliver remarks on the economy on Tuesday in Big Rapids, Michigan, at an outdoor farm — during which he will [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Like Trump, Vance to campaign behind bulletproof glass at Michigan rally
Jeff Swensen/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance will deliver remarks on the economy on Tuesday in Big Rapids, Michigan, at an outdoor farm — during which he will speak from [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In brief: ‘Emily in Paris’ drops season 4, pt. 2 trailer and more
NBC has announced that The Kelly Clarkson Show will kick off its sixth season Sept. 23 with a rooftop party at the show’s 30 Rock headquarters. The upcoming season will include guest appearances from Kristen [Read More…]
Ag News
Research shows where not to spend on soybeans
A North Carolina State University Extension soybean specialist says research is showing what not to spend money on when seeking higher soybean yields. Rachel Vann tells Brownfield… “We looked at variety of foliar fertilizer products [Read More…]
Ag News
Pioneer U.S. marketing leader says corn crop looks “promising”
Weather challenges are apparent as corn nears maturity across the Midwest. But Pioneer U.S. marketing leader Brandon Walter says despite some extreme growing conditions, the majority of the crop looks promising. “We’ve seen that with [Read More…]
Ag News
Corteva highlights Vorceed Enlist corn
Corteva Agriscience U.S. Crop Protection Launch Leader Eric Scherder says farmers need flexibility to control above and below-ground pests. Speaking to Brownfield at the 2024 Farm Progress Show near Boone, Iowa, he said Vorceed Enlist [Read More…]
Ag News
Importance of Consumer Education
The Iowa Soybean Association says not every person is familiar with agriculture, or where/how their food is produced. In this episode of Seeds of Success, an ISA director talks about the importance of growing consumer [Read More…]
Ag News
Soybean Research Results can be Immediate
In this Pods for Profit, Michigan Soybean Committee Vice President Scott Wilson discusses why he’s hosted on-farm research trials for several years and how others can benefit. The post Soybean Research Results can be Immediate [Read More…]
ABC World News
Israel-Gaza live updates: Israel rescues another Gaza hostage
Kawnat Haju/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the Israel-Hamas war continues, cease-fire discussions are occurring in the Middle East, with officials hoping to bring an end to the conflict. The United States and [Read More…]
ABC World News
India’s Prime Minister Modi steps into Ukraine-Russia peace vacuum
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (R) and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi applaud during the ceremony of documents signing after their talks in Mariinskyi Palace, on August 23, 2024, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Sergei [Read More…]
ABC World News
Sudan dam disaster imperils major port city amid civil war
This picture shows the destroyed Arbaat Dam, 40km north of Port Sudan that collapsed following heavy rains and torrential floods on August 25, 2024. (-/AFP via Getty Images) (LONDON) — A dam collapse in Sudan [Read More…]
ABC National News
Former MLB pitcher Greg Swindell’s daughter found after going missing with ex-boyfriend: Police
Austin Police Department (AUSTIN, Texas) — The daughter of a former longtime MLB pitcher has been found after disappearing last week following a visit to a bar with her ex-boyfriend, according to her father. Brenna [Read More…]
ABC National News
Man drowns after pushing two kids to safety from strong river currents
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 39-year-old man has drowned after pushing two children to safety from a river before succumbing to the current himself, officials said. The incident occurred on Monday afternoon in [Read More…]
ABC National News
Female student at Rice University killed in dorm room on first day of classes
avid_creative/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A female student at Texas’ Rice University was shot and killed on Monday by a man authorities said she had been in a “dating relationship” with. University police responded to [Read More…]
ABC National News
Body of man who went missing while on vacation believed to have been found
The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office released this Ring camera still of Stanley Kotowski in the clothes he was last seen wearing before going missing. (Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office) (NEW YORK) — Authorities in South Carolina [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Eli Lilly to sell Zepbound directly to consumers without insurance coverage
An Eli Lilly & Co. Zepbound injection pen arranged in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Thursday, March 28, 2024. (Shelby Knowles/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — People who are in need [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Apple juice sold at Walmart in 25 states recalled due to elevated arsenic levels
Steve Heap/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than 9,500 cases of 100% apple juice that were sold at Walmart have been recalled due to high levels of arsenic. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration upgraded [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Selena Gomez, Steve Martin, Martin Short talk affection and a peeing pig in ‘Only Murders” fourth season
Disney/Eric McCandless Only Murders in the Building will launch its fourth season on Hulu Tuesday, and co-stars Selena Gomez, Steve Martin and Martin Short still can’t get enough of each other. When ABC Audio asked them if [Read More…]