Year: 2024
Biden campaign sees abortion rights, independent voters as key in Arizona and Nevada
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Ahead of President Joe Biden making campaign stops on Tuesday in Arizona and Nevada, advisers are laying out why they still place him in a better position than [Read More…]
Altercation at Aberdeen Central High School Results in SRO Injury
On Monday, portions of Aberdeen Central High School were placed on lockdown following a fight between three students that resulted in an injury to a School Resource Officer (SRO) from the Aberdeen Police Department. The [Read More…]
What to know about President Biden’s executive order on women’s health research
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden signed a sweeping executive order Monday promoting women’s health research as the country continues to celebrate Women’s History Month. The White House described it as the “most [Read More…]
The producers behind ‘Winnie The Pooh’ horror flick prepping ‘Avengers’-like “Poohniverse” team-up
Jagged Edge Productions/ITN Films The producers behind the horror pic Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey aren’t letting leading this year’s Razzie Awards get them down. Instead, ABC Audio has confirmed Jagged Edge Productions and ITN Films [Read More…]
Legislation could speed up domestic fertilizer production
A bipartisan bill in the U.S. Senate would streamline the permitting process for more domestic phosphate and potash production. Ed Thomas with The Fertilizer Institute says, “We certainly do see a need for permitting reform. [Read More…]
CME milk mostly higher, cash dairy mostly lower Monday
Milk futures were mostly steady to higher and the cash dairy markets were lower except cheese barrels Monday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. April Class III milk was up $0.15 at $16.16. May was up $0.07 [Read More…]
Famine is ‘imminent’ in northern Gaza, with many facing ‘catastrophic’ levels of hunger: Report
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Famine is “imminent” in northern Gaza, as the entire population of the strip experiences high levels of food insecurity amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, according to a report released Monday. [Read More…]
Putin extends rule in state-managed election victory
Contributor/Getty Images (LONDON) — President Vladimir Putin was handed a fifth term in Russia’s heavily stage-managed presidential election on Sunday in a vote where no real competition was permitted and with virtually all leading opposition [Read More…]
Judge rules ‘Access Hollywood’ tape admissible in Trump hush money trial
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s criminal prosecution in New York has denied Trump’s attempts to exclude the infamous “Access Hollywood” tape and testimony from key witnesses from [Read More…]
EPA bans remaining uses of cancer-causing asbestos in the US
Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call (WASHINGTON) — The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday announced a United States ban on the ongoing use of chrysotile asbestos — a carcinogen that the agency estimates is linked to more [Read More…]
Capitol Police wearing body cameras in pilot program to build public trust
USCP (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Capitol Police on Monday started wearing body-worn cameras as part of its pilot program to protect its officers and members of Congress as well as enhance public trust, its chief [Read More…]
Trump, some co-defendants in Fulton County begin appeals process of disqualification ruling
Jason Marz/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump and some of his co-defendants in the Fulton County election interference case on Monday kicked off the process to appeal the judge’s disqualification ruling that ultimately [Read More…]
SCOTUS denies stay of sentence for ex-Trump adviser Peter Navarro
joe daniel price/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro must report to prison on Tuesday as scheduled, after the Supreme Court on Monday denied the stay of his sentence. Chief Justice [Read More…]
Biden gets Netanyahu to send delegation to Washington to resolve standoff over Rafah invasion
Caroline Purser/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Israel’s expected military invasion of Rafah in southern Gaza was the focus of President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s call Monday — their first in more than [Read More…]
Key GOP impeachment witness won’t attend open committee hearing, citing ‘short notice’
Phil Roeder/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Devon Archer, a key witness in House Republicans’ impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, will not attend a high-profile open hearing this week, citing what his attorney characterized as a [Read More…]
Who leads South Dakota if Noem runs for vice president? ‘I still get to be governor’ she says
Stu Whitney, South Dakota News Watch MITCHELL, S.D. – Standing next to a row of bookcases in the Mitchell High School library, South Dakota’s lieutenant governor was asked about taking the reins of state government. [Read More…]
Netflix drops trailer to ‘Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver’
Netflix On Monday, Netflix dropped an action-packed trailer to the second chapter of director Zack Snyder‘s sci-fi epic Rebel Moon. Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver continues where the original film’s cliffhanger left off: [Read More…]
Four States Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference
Larry Lee will be on the ground in Dubuque, Iowa June 5-6, 2024 for the Four States Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference. …
Practical Farmers of Iowa seeking on-farm research participants
Midwestern farmers using soil health practices can take part in research projects focused on nitrogen use and cover crops this growing season. Practical Farmers of Iowa senior research manager Stefan Gailans says they are seeking [Read More…]
Ask questions about climate smart programs
The head of sustainable business with the Farmers Business Network says farmers shouldn’t be afraid to ask questions when considering participation in a new climate smart ag program. Kurt Alles says farmers should start by [Read More…]
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