Year: 2024
ABC Entertainment News
Gal Gadot reveals birth of fourth daughter, Ori
ABC On her Instagram, Wonder Woman star Gal Gadot revealed she’s given birth to a fourth daughter. The post featured a photo of the star in her hospital bed, cradling the new bundle of joy [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
HBO drops trailer to docuseries ‘Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show’
HBO Emmy-winning Rothaniel comedian Jerrod Carmichael is back — and he’s not holding back — in the trailer to the HBO Original comedy docuseries Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show. “I’m trying to self-Truman Show myself,” the comic states [Read More…]
Ag News
Influencers: Pork production methods not an audience priority
How much do pork production practices matter to consumers? Not much according to two social media influencers. Eddie Zamora is known online and in the food industry as the “Yum Yum Foodie.” He says his audience [Read More…]
Ag News
Farmers and ranchers safe from new greenhouse emissions reporting rule
The chief legal counsel for the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says the final rule from the Securities and Exchange Commission won’t require farmers and ranchers to provide the federal government with farm-level supply chain emissions reports. Mary-Thomas Hart [Read More…]
Ag News
Signs of weakening farmland values
Several indicators point to weakening farmland values. Jim Rothermich with Iowa Appraisal tells Brownfield he tracks every land auction in the state and says there were at least nine no-sales in February. “That is a [Read More…]
Ag News
Ag trade deficit is multifaceted
An economist with the American Farm Bureau Federation says the United States’ lack of participation in the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership is impacting ag exports. Betty Resnick tells Brownfield, “We’re specifically seeing [Read More…]
Ag News
Cattle futures pressured by profit taking
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures were pressured by profit taking ahead of this week’s widespread direct business. April live was down $.75 at 4187.25 and June was $.25 lower at $183.27. April [Read More…]
Latest News
Lawmakers approve $10 million for airport grants as session winds down
Seth Tupper, John Hult – South Dakota Searchlight Airports across the state may soon be able to apply for a share of $10 million in state-funded grants to improve, expand and support the future capacity [Read More…]
ABC World News
Hundreds of truckloads of aid for Gaza stuck as more lives lost to malnutrition, some aid organizations say
Ahmed Zaqout/Anadolu via Getty Images (TEL AVIV, Israel) — Hundreds of truckloads of aid have been stuck waiting to be distributed in Gaza as the humanitarian crisis worsens amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, according to [Read More…]
News
SD Legislature passes three carbon capture pipeline bills
A trio of bills regarding carbon dioxide pipelines is on its way to Governor Kristi Noem’s desk. The House Wednesday agreed to the conference committee recommendation 42-28 on HB 1185 and 41-29 on HB 1186. [Read More…]
ABC National News
7 hurt in mass shooting at SEPTA bus stop in Philadelphia
WPVI (PHILADELPHIA) — At least seven people were hurt in a mass shooting at a SEPTA bus stop in Philadelphia on Wednesday afternoon, according to Philadelphia police. The victims are believed to be juveniles, police [Read More…]
ABC National News
Prosecutors say ‘Rust’ armorer was ‘negligent’ and ‘careless’ during closing argument
Pool via ABC News (SANTA FE, N.M.) — Prosecutors told jurors that “Rust” armorer Hannah Gutierrez “repeatedly” failed to maintain proper firearm safety and that her negligence led to the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, [Read More…]
ABC National News
Northeast under flood watch while South braces for severe thunderstorms
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Flood watches are in effect from New Jersey to Maine — including New York City and Boston — as heavy rain deluges the Northeast on Wednesday. The rain will get [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden campaign hosting nationwide State of the Union watch parties in ramp up to Trump rematch
Nathan Howard/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign will host more than 200 State of the Union watch parties on Thursday in all 50 states in an effort to gin up [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
House passes funding bills to avert partial government shutdown
J. David Ake/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House passed a package of six government funding bills Wednesday afternoon to avert a partial government shutdown before the Friday deadline. The bills easily passed with a vote [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Haley says fractured GOP primary proves Trump will lose to Biden. History suggests otherwise
Sean Rayford/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Any voter who listened to a stump speech from former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley during her primary campaign against Donald Trump — which she just ended — was likely [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Helen Mirren, Viola Davis and more immortalized as “Barbie Role Models”
Oscar winner Helen Mirren served as the narrator for the blockbuster Barbie, and now in a full-circle moment, she has become a Barbie herself. Ahead of Friday’s International Women’s Day, Mattel just unveiled its Role [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal to take on Shakespeare’s ‘Othello’ on Broadway
Photos: Brian Bowen Smith/Variety – Momodu Mansaray On his Instagram, Jake Gyllenhaal confirmed that he and Oscar winner Denzel Washington will be taking to the stage in a production of William Shakespeare‘s classic Othello on [Read More…]
Ag News
Combined U.S., Canada livestock numbers lower
The combined U.S. and Canadian cattle, hog, and sheep herds have gotten smaller. That decline is largely due to producer concerns about profitability and increased export competition. In a joint report from the USDA and [Read More…]
Ag News
Another mixed week for broiler chicken numbers
U.S. broiler numbers were mixed last week. The USDA says 242.91 million eggs went into incubation, slightly lower than the previous week, but a little bit above a year ago, heading into meat production later [Read More…]