Month: September 2024
ABC National News
Hurricane Helene live updates: Six dead, three million without power
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Helene — which weakened to a tropical storm on Friday morning over Georgia — made landfall as a massive Category 4 hurricane, slamming into the Big Bend region of Florida [Read More…]
ABC National News
Alabama executes Alan Eugene Miller with nitrogen gas for 1999 killings
Alan Eugene Miller — Alabama Department of Corrections (ATMORE, Ala.) — Alabama carried out the second-ever nitrogen gas execution in the United States on Thursday. Alan Eugene Miller, 59, was sentenced to death for the [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Springfield city officials declined to take call with Vance amid baseless claims about Haitian migrants
Mayor Rob Rue speaks to residents during a town hall about the 2024 presidential election’s focus on the town’s influx of Haitian immigrants, on Sept. 24, 2024, in Springfield, Ohio. — Dominic Gwinn/Middle East Images [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Harris to criticize Trump in her first visit to border in more than three years
(Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) (DOUGLAS, Ariz.) -Vice President Kamala Harris will visit the U.S.-Mexico border on Friday — her first trip there in more than three years — to call for tougher security measures [Read More…]
Latest News
Empowering and connecting women in agriculture
Kristi Hine/ South Dakota News Watch MITCHELL, S.D. – While reflecting on the need to build her own network within the South Dakota agriculture industry, Rebecca Blue began to wonder if other women in ag [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Marlins push Twins to brink of elimination with 8-6 win in 13 innings
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Otto Lopez doubled home the go-ahead run in the 13th inning as the Miami Marlins beat the reeling Minnesota Twins 8-6 on Thursday night. Carlos Correa homered for the Twins, who were [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Maisy Stella on playing a younger Aubrey Plaza in new coming-of-age film ‘My Old A**’
MARNI GROSSMAN © AMAZON CONTENT SERVICES LLC In Megan Park’s new coming-of-age film, My Old A**, 18-year-old Elliot comes face-to-face with her 39-year-old self. The fantastical, chance meeting comes after the teenager trips on mushrooms. [Read More…]
Ag News
AFBF outlines “severe consequences” port strike could have on ag
An economist with the American Farm Bureau Federation says the looming port strike could have severe consequences for the U.S. ag industry. Danny Munch says the most significant disruptions would be felt in containerized agricultural [Read More…]
ABC Business News
A looming port strike could fuel inflation and cause layoffs, experts say
Lauren Justice/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Tens of thousands of dockworkers are set to strike as soon as Oct. 1, potentially snarling dozens of ports along the East and Gulf coasts with major [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Athletics bid emotional farewell to Oakland Coliseum that they called home since 1968
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Mark Kotsay treated this moment, this daunting day, like the World Series he has never had as a player or manager. Kotsay fought tears, just like so many others Thursday, as the Oakland Athletics [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Aaron Jones has already envisioned a Lambeau Leap in his return to Green Bay with the Vikings
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Mixed in the swell of Aaron Jones ‘ emotions evoked by his impending return to Green Bay, naturally, is a vision of a touchdown celebration in the front-row seats at Lambeau Field he [Read More…]
ABC National News
Hurricane Helene live updates: Storm strengthens to Category 4
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Helene — which has strengthened to a Category 2 hurricane — is taking aim at Florida, where it’s forecast to make landfall along the Big Bend area on Thursday night. [Read More…]
ABC National News
Special counsel files sealed court brief supporting his Jan. 6 case against Trump
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Special counsel Jack Smith’s lengthy court brief seeking to justify his latest superseding indictment against former President Donald Trump on charges that he sought to subvert the 2020 election has [Read More…]
ABC National News
NASA disagreed with how OceanGate wanted to invoke the agency: Titan hearing witness
Pelagic Research Services/U.S. Coast Guard (NEW YORK) — A NASA employee testified during a weekslong hearing on the implosion of OceanGate’s Titan submersible that the agency had disagreements over the sub maker’s press materials mentioning [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Gov. Gavin Newsom deals blow to reparations effort in California
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom dealt a blow to legislation linked to the state’s groundbreaking reparations efforts on Wednesday. He vetoed Senate Bill 1050, which would have restored property taken [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Harris, standing with Zelenskyy, indirectly jabs at Trump and Vance on Ukraine views
Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday pledged to continue support to Ukraine as she met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss his so-called “victory plan” to bring an [Read More…]
Latest News
Former Governor lauds the success of the Build Dakota scholarship
Mitchell Technical College hosted a 10 year anniversary celebration of the Build Dakota Scholarship Thursday. Former Governor Dennis Daugaard played a role in moving the idea forward. “I would have never, ever foreseen how much [Read More…]
ABC World News
Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: Hezbollah confirms top commander killed
Smoke billows after an Israeli strike near the southern Lebanese village of Al-Mahmoudiye on September 24, 2024. (RABIH DAHER/AFP via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Israel and Hezbollah are exchanging hundreds of cross-border strikes in [Read More…]
ABC World News
Israel kills Hezbollah commander in Beirut strike, Netanyahu vows to continue ‘with full force’
Ramiz Dallah/Anadolu via Getty Images (TEL-AVIV, Israel) — Israel said it killed another top Hezbollah commander — Muhammad Hussein Srour, the commander of Hezbollah’s Aerial Command — in a “precise” strike on Beirut Thursday. At [Read More…]
ABC World News
This is how much the fire risk in South America has increased in recent decades
Mateus Bonomi/Anadolu via Getty Images (RIO DE JANEIRO) — Scientists have quantified how much more fire-prone South America has become in recent decades, as several parts of the continent experience severe wildfires. Some regions in [Read More…]
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