Month: September 2024
Harris-Walz campaign stages Labor Day blitz, courting union votes alongside Biden
Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, disembark from their campaign bus in Savannah, Georgia, Aug. 28, 2024, as they travel across Georgia for a 2-day campaign [Read More…]
What to know about polio vaccination campaign in Gaza after 1st first case in 25 years
Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images (LONDON) — A mass polio vaccination campaign is underway in Gaza to inoculate children after the first case in 25 years was recently detected in the strip. Several organizations — [Read More…]
Protesters calling for cease-fire take to Tel Aviv streets for 2nd day
Mostafa Alkharouf/Anadolu via Getty Images (LONDON) — Anti-government demonstrators are gathering in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv for a second day of protests demanding that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu conclude a cease-fire and hostage-release [Read More…]
Ukrainian politicians urge Mongolia to arrest Putin ahead of Tuesday visit
Contributor/Getty Images (LONDON) — A group of six Ukrainian lawmakers appealed to their counterparts in Mongolia to execute the International Criminal Court arrest warrant issued against President Vladimir Putin when the Russian leader visits the [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Netanyahu doubles down on staying in Philadelphi corridor
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…]
Russian missiles strike Kyiv, injuring 2, city officials say
Volodymyr Tarasov / Ukrinform/Future Publishing via Getty Images (LONDON) — Russian missiles struck the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv early on Monday, injuring at least two people, the city’s administration said. Moscow fired cruise and ballistic [Read More…]
4 killed in CTA Blue Line train station shooting near Chicago
Sheila Paras/Getty Images (FOREST PARK, Ill.) — Four people were killed in a shooting early Monday on a Chicago Transit Authority train in Forest Park, Illinois, officials said. The Forest Park Police Department received a [Read More…]
Biden says Netanyahu not doing enough to secure deal after 6 hostages killed
Nathan Howard/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden, as he returned to the White House on Monday to meet with the U.S. hostage deal negotiating team, said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was not doing [Read More…]
One killed, one injured in a single vehicle crash near Fort Thompson
A 38-year-old man died and a passenger sustained life-threatening injuries Sunday in a single vehicle crash three miles east of Ft. Thompson. The South Dakota Department of Public Safety reported the driver and passenger of [Read More…]
Wife of NHL star Johnny Gaudreau speaks out after he was killed by alleged drunk driver
Johnny Gaudreau of the Columbus Blue Jackets looks on during the warmups of the game against the Carolina Hurricanes, Apr. 7, 2024, in Raleigh, N.C. — Jaylynn Nash/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The wife of [Read More…]
Naomi Osaka says motherhood made her ‘proud’ after early US Open exit
CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Tennis star Naomi Osaka is reacting to her early exit from the U.S. Open with a message focusing on pride and motherhood. Osaka suffered a loss in [Read More…]
Generational Farming Methods
While working his land, farmer Robert Alpers in Prairie Home, MO actively thinks about how important his farming methods are to those who will farm after him. Alpers says that conservation on their farm means [Read More…]
Spotlight on Soybeans Podcast Ep. 5 | Conservation Farming
Conservation plays a major role in Missouri’s agriculture and keeps Missouri farms sustainable. In this Spotlight on Soybeans Podcast, Robert Alpers says his farm in Prairie Home, MO uses conservation methods as a way to [Read More…]
Corn and Soybean Innovations
In this week’s Managing for Profit, a partnership with Brevant seeds and Brownfield Ag News, Area Product Manager Craig Solomon says new trait technologies will help farmers win big at harvest. The post Corn and [Read More…]
U.S. Department of Justice Charges Two Foreign Nationals in “Swatting” and Bomb Threat Incidents, Including S.D. Mines Case
The U.S. Department of Justice has charged two foreign nationals, Thomasz Szabo of Romania and Nemanja Radovanovic of Serbia, with multiple counts of threats and false information regarding explosives, including a bomb threat at South [Read More…]
South Dakota Transportation Commission Awards Over $1.8 Million for Local Bridge Projects
The South Dakota Transportation Commission has allocated over $1.8 million to 35 local bridge projects across the state through the Bridge Improvement Grants (BIG) program. Doug Kinniburgh, a Local Government Assistant for the South Dakota [Read More…]
Day care loan celebrated as example of federal lending partnership’s rural impact
Makenzie Huber, South Dakota Searchlight Ages and Stages Daycare is the only child care center in Clear Lake, a town near Watertown with a population of 1,218. The owner planned to sell, and longtime employee Hailey [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Funeral underway for slain American hostage
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…]
Russian missiles strike Kyiv, injuring two, city officials say
Volodymyr Tarasov / Ukrinform/Future Publishing via Getty Images (LONDON) — Russian missiles struck the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv early on Monday, injuring at least two people, the city’s administration said. Moscow fired cruise and ballistic [Read More…]
Several people shot outside Ohio high school reunion, investigators say
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (CLEVELAND) — Multiple people were shot outside the Shaw High School in East Cleveland, Ohio, early on Monday, investigators said. The number of people who were injured and their conditions were not [Read More…]
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