Month: September 2024
Legendary actor James Earl Jones dies at 93
John Atashian/Getty Images Legendary actor James Earl Jones, best known for his innumerable movie roles and the booming voice of the character of Darth Vader in the Star Wars franchise, has died, his representative confirmed [Read More…]
Mo Ag Department responds to H5N1 confirmation
Last week, the Centers for Disease Control confirmed a human case of H5N1 in Missouri with someone who hadn’t been exposed to livestock. The Missouri Ag Department says there haven’t been any confirmed cases of [Read More…]
Kentucky crops: corn harvest 22% complete, soybean harvest 3% complete
Decent weather has helped Kentucky farmers continue harvest ahead of the average pace. Corn is 22 percent harvested, well ahead of the average. Ninety-five percent is in the dough stage, 88 percent is in dent, [Read More…]
South Dakota crops lag behind usual pace
South Dakota’s crops remain behind average with the corn crop maturing and soybeans dropping their leaves. USDA says 10% of South Dakota’s corn is mature. At this time last year, corn harvest was just getting [Read More…]
Corn, rice and soybean harvest underway in MO
Corn harvest is making good progress while soybean harvest begins in Missouri. USDA says 13% of the state’s corn harvest is complete, an increase of 8 percentage points from the previous week. Only 2% of [Read More…]
When Money Means More Than Winning, the 2024 Minnesota Twins
The Minnesota Twins hold a three game lead on the Detroit Tigers, Boston Red Sox and Seattle Mariners for the final American League wild card playoff spot with 18 games remaining. They are trying every [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Hamas ‘changed some terms’ of hostage deal, US says
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the Israel-Hamas war continues, the latest round of cease-fire discussions appears to have reached an impasse. Meanwhile, after six hostages were found dead in Gaza, protests erupted in Israel. [Read More…]
Kate Middleton says she has completed chemotherapy 6 months after announcing cancer diagnosis
Karwai Tang/WireImage, FILE (LONDON) — Kate, the Princess of Wales, is opening up about her health six months after announcing she had been diagnosed with cancer. Kate, the wife of Prince William and a mom [Read More…]
Americans lost $5.6 billion in cryptocurrency scams in 2023: FBI
Liu Junfeng/VCG via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Americans lost $5.6 billion in cryptocurrency scams in 2023, according to a new report released by the FBI on Monday. Scammers use elaborate tactics to assure potential victims [Read More…]
Wanted suspect Joseph A. Couch allegedly threatened to ‘kill a lot of people’ prior to Kentucky freeway shooting: Warrant
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (LONDON, Ky.) — As a massive search continued Monday afternoon for the suspect in a Kentucky interstate shooting that injured five people and left a dozen vehicles with bullet holes, an arrest [Read More…]
Delayed Polaris Dawn mission aims for launch this week, despite weather concerns
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.) — After facing two weeks of delays, the ambitious Polaris Dawn space mission, led by billionaire Jared Isaacman and in collaboration with SpaceX, has set a target launch date [Read More…]
Trump asks federal appeals court to delay his criminal hush money case
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump on Monday asked the full U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit to delay his criminal hush money case in New York, after the [Read More…]
DOJ indicts two alleged leaders of white supremacist ‘Terrorgram’ chat group
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department on Monday charged two California individuals who were alleged leaders of a white supremacist group that wanted to ignite a race war in the United States and [Read More…]
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu saves choking man in lobster roll eating competition
Jason Bergman/Bloomberg via Getty Images (HAMPTON BEACH, N.H.) — New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu jumped into action to save a contestant after they began choking at a lobster roll eating contest on Sunday. In a [Read More…]
Where Kamala Harris, Donald Trump stand on key issues heading into ABC News debate
Patricia Marroquin/Getty Images/STOCK (WASHINGTON) — Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump will meet for the first time on Tuesday for a presidential debate hosted by ABC News. The two are facing off [Read More…]
South Dakota High School Football Media Polls – September 9
The South Dakota Prep Media football poll for the week of Sept. 9 is listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated in [Read More…]
South Dakota High School Volleyball Media Polls – September 9
Here is the South Dakota Media volleyball poll for the week of Sept. 9, 2024. Teams are listed with first place votes in parenthesis, record, points and previous ranking. CLASS AA 1. Harrisburg (13) 3-0 [Read More…]
‘Sopranos’ alumna Edie Falco becomes the latest to criticize “trigger warnings” on TV shows
Courtesy HBO Edie Falco and her former co-star Drea de Matteo can be seen in the HBO documentary Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos, and The Wrap says that in the second installment Falco [Read More…]
John Mulaney returns to Broadway with “rotating” cast of ‘SNL’ vets and more
NBCUniversal Comedian John Mulaney will return to Broadway, along with “the funniest people on earth,” for a production called All In: A Comedy About Love. The production comes to the Great White Way on Dec. [Read More…]
“We’ve only just begun”: Adam Sandler tees off shooting of ‘Happy Gilmore 2’
Universal/Getty Images Adam Sandler has announced on Instagram that Happy Gilmore 2 has gotten underway. To a photo of his character’s Boston Bruins jersey, tagged with his titular character’s name on it, Sandler captioned, “It ain’t over. [Read More…]
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