Year: 2024
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Proposed carbon pipeline adds more ethanol plants as lawmakers debate regulations
Joshua Haiar, South Dakota Searchlight A company hoping to build a carbon dioxide pipeline added eight more ethanol plants as partners Monday, while South Dakota legislators took action on bills that could affect the project. [Read More…]
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South Dakota Gov. signs ban on foreign-owned ag land; lawmakers busy as final week begins
South Dakota Searchlight PIERRE — Governor Kristi Noem signed a bill Monday that bans ownership of agricultural land in South Dakota by people, companies and governments from six countries, while legislators sent her a flurry of other [Read More…]
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Gangs attempt to seize control of Haiti’s main airport in latest attack
This screen grab taken from AFPTV shows tires on fire near the main prison of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on March 3, 2024, after a breakout by several thousand inmates. (LUCKENSON JEAN/AFPTV/AFP via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) [Read More…]
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Princess Kate seen for first time since abdominal surgery and hospitalization
Catherine, princess of Wales arrives at the Shaping Us National Symposium at the Design Museum on Nov. 15, 2023 in London. (Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images) (LONDON) — Kate, the princess of Wales, has been spotted publicly [Read More…]
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UN report finds ‘clear’ evidence Israeli hostages experienced sexual violence in Gaza
Israel tanks roll along the border with the Gaza Strip, Feb. 23, 2024, amid ongoing battles between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. (Jack Guez/AFP via Getty Images) Editor’s note: This report contains graphic [Read More…]
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Number of children dying of dehydration, malnutrition in Gaza ‘will skyrocket’ without cease-fire: UNICEF
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The number of children in Gaza dying from dehydration and malnutrition “will skyrocket” if there is not a cease-fire, according to UNICEF spokesman James Elder. Elder called the deaths of [Read More…]
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Five dead after single-engine plane crashes near I-40 in Nashville, police say
Perry Gerenday/Getty Images (NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — Five people have died after a single-engine plane crashed as it attempted to make an emergency landing in Nashville, Tennessee, on Monday night, law enforcement said. The control tower [Read More…]
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James Crumbley’s manslaughter trial to begin weeks after wife found guilty in son’s school shooting
Mint Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The manslaughter trial for James Crumbley, the father of Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley, is set to begin Tuesday with jury selection. James Crumbley is charged with four [Read More…]
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Judge grants Scott Peterson status hearing after Innocence Project filings
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Less than two months after the Los Angeles Innocence Project took up the case of convicted murderer Scott Peterson, a judge in San Mateo County, California, has scheduled a [Read More…]
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Trump opposes limited gag order in New York hush money case, defends right to respond to attacks
SimpleImages/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — With jury selection scheduled to begin in Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial in three weeks, the former president’s defense lawyers have asked Judge Juan Merchan to deny prosecutors’ [Read More…]
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Five things to watch in the Texas Super Tuesday primary
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — One of the biggest Super Tuesday prizes is Texas, with its 161 delegates at stake in the Republican primary. Former President Donald Trump and former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley have [Read More…]
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Netanyahu rival holds high-level meetings in Washington as US intensifies calls for cease-fire
Benny Gantz, a member of Israel’s War Cabinet, talks to the media after a meeting with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) at the U.S. Capitol on March 04, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty [Read More…]
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California Senate primary race pits Schiff, other Democrats against GOP’s Garvey
Alex Reitter / EyeEm/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — California’s primary battle for the Senate seat to replace Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who died last fall, is one to watch on Super Tuesday. Twenty-seven candidates have filed for [Read More…]
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North Carolina’s governor race could signal how voters may lean in November
matejphoto/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The North Carolina gubernatorial race is shaping up to be one of the most competitive and closely-watched face-offs in the battleground state. Leading candidates with polar opposite views are vying for [Read More…]
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Will Super Tuesday be Haley’s last stand against Trump? It’s ‘all about how competitive we can be’
Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley speaks during a campaign event in San Antonio, Texas, on Feb. 16, 2024. (Suzanne Cordeiro/AFP via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Nikki Haley has repeatedly promised to remain in the Republican [Read More…]
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Philadelphia Eagles’ Jason Kelce announces NFL retirement after 13 seasons
Jason Kelce #62 of the Philadelphia Eagles reacts after announcing his retirement from the NFL at NovaCare Complex on March 04, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images) (PHILADELPHIA) — Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce [Read More…]
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Biden administration finalizes rule cutting credit card late fees
Adam Gault/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule Tuesday that will cut the typical credit card late fee to $8 from $32. The financial regulator estimates the move will save [Read More…]
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Road to the Oscars 2024: Most women-helmed films ever nominated for Best Picture
ABC/AMPAS A momentous record was set when the nominations for the 96th annual Academy Awards were announced in January – three films directed by women were nominated for Best Picture, more in the same year [Read More…]
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Weather to remain mild; moderately active pattern to continue across the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of above-normal temperatures nationwide, except for cooler-than-normal conditions in the Far West. Meanwhile, near- or below-normal precipitation across the central one-third of the country, [Read More…]
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State lawmaker banned from State House of Representatives and lobby for alleged code of conduct standards
A South Dakota Senator is receiving disciplinary action after gifting a bottle of syrup to a fellow lawmaker. Sen. Tom Pischke of Dell Rapids has been barred from both the chambers of the state House [Read More…]
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