Year: 2024
Robert Downey Jr. says his ‘Tropic Thunder’ turn was in part to “clown” on actors
Good Morning America As part of the SAG-AFTRA Foundation’s ongoing Conversations chats with this year’s Oscar nominees, Best Supporting Actors Robert Downey Jr. (Oppenheimer), Sterling K. Brown (American Fiction) and Willem Dafoe (Poor Things) shared [Read More…]
Sources say former WWE head Vince McMahon is under federal investigation
McMahon in 2007 – Bryan Bedder/Getty Images Former WWE executive and personality Vince McMahon is under a federal investigation as he grapples with sex trafficking allegations by an ex-employee, sources familiar with the matter told [Read More…]
Senate committee advances a proposed ballot measure to eliminate state sales tax on food
Voters could see a legislative-endorsed measure on the November ballot that would end the sales tax on food. The Senate Taxation Committee voted 5 to 1 Friday to send SJR510 to the Senate. However, the [Read More…]
Dense Fog Advisory issued February 02 at 10:43AM MST until February 02 at 2:00PM MST by NWS
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON… * WHAT…Visibility less than one mile in dense fog. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, and central, [Read More…]
Punxsutawney Phil predicts early spring after waking up to not see his shadow on Groundhog Day
Groundhog handler AJ Dereume holds Punxsutawney Phil after he did not see his shadow predicting an early Spring during the 138th annual Groundhog Day festivities on Friday February 2, 2024 in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. (Photo by [Read More…]
Pro-Palestinian protesters have tense standoff with riot police outside Biden’s campaign event in Michigan
Pablo Monsalve/VIEWpress via Getty Images (DETROIT) — Pro-Palestinian protesters had a tense standoff with riot police outside U.S. President Joe Biden’s campaign event near Detroit on Thursday afternoon. The standoff lasted more than 30 minutes [Read More…]
How cosmetic leg lengthening surgeries are luring patients and courting controversy
Doctors prepare for a leg lengthening surgery. — ABC News (NEW YORK) — Being tall is a stature that many men have longed for and some are turning to leg lengthening surgery to enhance their [Read More…]
Dense Fog Advisory issued February 02 at 8:04AM MST until February 02 at 11:00AM MST by NWS
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY… * WHAT…Visibility one quarter to one half mile in dense fog. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, and central, [Read More…]
Season 2 of Marvel’s ‘Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur’ premieres Friday
Disney Channel Marvel’s Emmy-winning animated series Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur premieres Friday at 8 p.m. ET on Disney Channel and Disney XD, and the next day on Disney+. Diamond White stars as the young [Read More…]
In Brief: Netflix eliminates ‘Obliterated’, and more
Netflix has eradicated the action comedy series Obliterated from its roster after one season, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The series, from Cobra Kai creators Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg and Josh Heald, follows a special [Read More…]
A Good But Challenging Year
Southwest Iowa farmer Jeff Jorgenson says 2023 was a good year on his farm, with some record yields. But he tells Brownfield there were challenges during the growing season, including a lack of moisture and [Read More…]
A short-lived El Nino
Drought has been one of the factors that have hindered herd expansion in the cattle industry. Atmospheric scientist Matt Makens tells Brownfield while precipitation has helped improve conditions, it will likely be short-lived. “By later [Read More…]
CattleFax talks price outlook for 2024
With more contraction in the cattle herd, the CEO of CattleFax says that could signal good news for prices. Randy Blach says supplies are going to decline in 2024, 2025, and probably again in 2026. [Read More…]
Dense Fog Advisory issued February 02 at 7:11AM MST until February 02 at 11:00AM MST by NWS
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY… * WHAT…Visibility one to two miles in dense fog. * WHERE…Portions of northwest Iowa, southwest Minnesota, and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN…Until noon CST today. * [Read More…]
Gas explosion sparks massive fire in Nairobi, killing three and injuring 298
Firemen fight a blaze following a series of explosions in the Embakasi area of Nairobi, Kenya on February 2, 2024. (Photo by LUIS TATO/AFP via Getty Images) (LONDON) — At least three people were killed [Read More…]
Biden to attend dignified transfer of US service members killed in drone attack
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Friday will attend the dignified transfer at Dover Air Force Base of the three U.S. Army reservists killed Sunday in a drone [Read More…]
The top threats facing the 2024 election
PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The 2024 presidential election is likely to face a complicated array of threats, from voter manipulation to physical violence, according to a new federal assessment — and [Read More…]
‘Mr. and Mrs. Smith’ series delivers the action of the original, and little more
Amazon MGM Studios Mr. & Mrs. Smith are back in action. The 2005 movie starring Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie as married spies is now a TV show, debuting Friday on Prime Video. This time around Donald Glover and Maya Erskine star as secret [Read More…]
Unseasonably mild pattern ahead across the Heartland; active & moisture-laden for most
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures and precipitation across much of country. Cooler-than-normal conditions will be confined to Florida’s peninsula and the Far West. Meanwhile, [Read More…]
Many students have still not regained pandemic-era losses in reading, math: Report
Ableimages/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Elementary and middle school students have only made up some of the losses in math and reading they experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new report finds. For the report, [Read More…]
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