Month: December 2024
ABC National News
Harvey Weinstein taken back to hospital in New York City, lawyer says
Sarah Yenesel- Pool/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Harvey Weinstein has been taken back to New York City’s Bellevue Hospital for “emergent treatment due to an alarming blood test result that requires immediate medical attention,” his [Read More…]
ABC World News
Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: IDF says it’s hitting targets in Lebanon
Eyad Baba / AFP via Getty Images (LONDON) — The ceasefire in Lebanon is holding despite ongoing Israeli airstrikes on Hezbollah targets, which Israeli officials say are responses to ceasefire violations by the Iranian-backed militant [Read More…]
ABC World News
American-Israeli soldier believed to be hostage died during Oct. 7 attack, Israel says
Orna and Ronen Neutra, parents of Omer Neutra; Hannah Beier/Bloomberg via Getty Images (LONDON) — Omer Maxim Neutra, an American-Israeli soldier, was among those killed on Oct. 7, 2023, as Hamas terrorists poured into southern Israel, [Read More…]
Ag News
Director of Nebraska Pork Producers Association announces retirement
A search is underway for the next director of the Nebraska Pork Producers Association. Board President Ryan Preister tells Brownfield the organization is looking to replace long-time director Al Juhnke. “We’re excited to see who’s [Read More…]
Ag News
How do farmers feel about seed treatment alternatives?
An economist at the American Soybean Association says a recent study found wide use of seed treatments across the U.S. Jacquie Holland tells Brownfield… “They are an easy and kind of low contact way of [Read More…]
Ag News
Dairy margins, fluid milk consumption improving
Dairy margins continued to improve in November. The National Milk Producers Federation says the monthly margin under the Dairy Margin Coverage Program for September set a second-straight record high at $15.57 per hundredweight. The federation [Read More…]
Ag News
House Bill 683 could be good news for Ohio farmers
The director of the Ohio Department of Agriculture says farmers need more financial assistance in the midst of the state’s historic drought. Brian Baldridge says he recently testified before the Ohio House Finance Committee and [Read More…]
Ag News
National Farmers Union watching tax reform
The National Farmers Union is looking at how possible changes to federal tax policy might impact farmers. President Rob Larew says several provisions from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 expire in 2025. [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
AMC Theatres breaks records over Thanksgiving holiday
Disney It seems many Americans paired popcorn with their turkey this year. AMC Theatres broke records during its five-day Thanksgiving holiday period, claiming its busiest Thanksgiving Day in the company’s 104-year history, based on attendance [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Eddie Murphy’s son and Martin Lawrence’s daughter engaged: ‘Feels like destiny’
Kayla Oaddams/WireImage Eddie Murphy‘s son Eric Murphy got down on one knee to propose to Martin Lawrence‘s daughter Jasmin Lawrence, setting up the Hollywood comedy legends to become in-laws. The couple announced their engagement in an Instagram post on Saturday, [Read More…]
ABC National News
JonBenét Ramsey case: Progress being made, sources say
L-R” John and Patsy Ramsey, the parents of JonBenet Ramsey/Helen H. Richardson/ The Denver Post (BOULDER, Colo.) — Progress is being made in the investigation into the unsolved murder of 6-year-old beauty queen JonBenét Ramsey, [Read More…]
ABC National News
Lake effect snow slams Great Lakes, 7 states from Wisconsin to New York under snow alerts
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Lake effect snow is slamming the Great Lakes, with seven states from Wisconsin to New York under snow alerts on Monday. So far, snow totals have reached 58 inches in [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
How President Biden came to the decision to pardon his son Hunter
Bonnie Cash/UPI/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON, DC) — President Joe Biden and his family discussed whether to pardon Hunter Biden during their time together in Nantucket for Thanksgiving, a source familiar with the matter confirmed [Read More…]
Latest News
Name released in Charles Mix County fatal crash
The South Dakota Department of Public Safety has released the name of a 29 year old woman from Marty who died last Thursday morning in a single vehicle crash six-miles south of Wagner. Authorities say [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In brief: ‘Paddington in Peru’ gets new release date, and more
Wayne Northrop, the soap opera star best known for his roles as Roman Brady on Days of Our Lives and Michael Culhane on Dynasty, died on Nov. 29 at the Motion Picture & Television Fund’s [Read More…]
Ag News
Improved Crop Protection
Corteva Agriscience Enlist field specialist Andy Carriger says flexibility is huge when it comes to managing weeds and insects. He tells Brownfield Enlist corn products offer multiple herbicide tolerances and better defense against above and [Read More…]
ABC World News
Georgia at ‘tipping point’ as pro-West protesters clash with security forces
Giorgi Arjevanidze/ AFP via Getty Images (LONDON) — The ancient streets of Georgia’s capital city were again choked with smoke on Sunday night, as a fourth consecutive night of anti-government protests descended into running street [Read More…]
ABC World News
US Navy shoots down Houthi missiles targeting US-flagged commercial ships in Gulf of Aden
U.S.Navy Janae Chambers/Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images (LONDON) — Two U.S. Navy destroyers shot down incoming Houthi missiles and drones that were targeting three U.S.-flagged commercial ships that the destroyers were escorting in the Gulf of [Read More…]
ABC World News
Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: IDF confirms death of US-Israeli hostage
Eyad Baba / AFP via Getty Images (LONDON) — The ceasefire in Lebanon is holding despite ongoing Israeli airstrikes on Hezbollah targets, which Israeli officials say are responses to ceasefire violations by the Iranian-backed militant [Read More…]
ABC National News
Man with chainsaw fatally shot by police inside senior-living facility, officials say
The entrance doors of the River Glen of St. Charles, in St. Charles, Illinois, are seen in a screengrab of a video shot Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024. (WLS) (ST. CHARLES, IL) — A man wielding [Read More…]