Year: 2024
ABC Politics News
Are the top candidates to replace McConnell MAGA enough?
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump knows how to influence an election, that much is clear. In the last few years, he has championed down-ballot nominees, wielded extensive influence over primary races [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Jared Leto teases ‘Tron: Ares’ character
Walt Disney Studios On his Instagram, Oscar winner Jared Leto teased his character in the upcoming sci-fi flick Tron: Ares. Leto posted a photo of a character wearing a skin-tight black suit and matching helmet, [Read More…]
Ag News
New SUNRAY Act seeks balance between ag & solar
A new bill introduced into Congress aims to find a balance between the solar industry and production agriculture. Congressman Eric Sorenson of Illinois says the Securing and Understanding Our National Renewable Agriculture Yields for Energy, [Read More…]
Ag News
Minnesota farmer says regulations “always at the forefront”
Regulations impacting agriculture remain a major topic at this year’s Commodity Classic. Southeast Minnesota corn and soybean grower Darin Johnson says state and federal regulatory issues are a constant battle. “Try to make sure farmers [Read More…]
Ag News
More business develops in cash cattle country on Thursday
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures were lower, watching direct business develop at steady prices on the live basis. April live was down $.77 at $185.35 and June was $.95 lower at $181.22. [Read More…]
Ag News
Corn, wheat close mostly modestly higher
Soybeans were modestly lower on fund and technical selling. Brazil is expected to make good harvest progress this week and 83% of Argentina’s crop is rated fair to excellent. Both countries are expected to see [Read More…]
Ag News
Iowa delegation sends letter to EPA Admin Regan on year-round E15
A group of lawmakers are asking the Biden administration to review the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to allow year-round sales of E15 beginning in 2025. During a press call Thursday, U.S. Congresswoman Ashley Hinson said [Read More…]
Latest News
A Government Video Would Explain When Abortion Is Legal in South Dakota
ARIELLE ZIONTS/KFF HEALTH NEWS South Dakota lawmakers want state officials to create an educational video to help doctors understand when they can end a pregnancy without risking prison time under the state’s near-total abortion ban. [Read More…]
ABC World News
Israel-Gaza live updates: Over 100 killed while waiting for food aid in northern Gaza
Luis Diaz Devesa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than four months since Hamas terrorists invaded Israel on Oct. 7, the Israeli military continues its bombardment of the neighboring Gaza Strip. The conflict, now the deadliest [Read More…]
ABC World News
How scientists discovered 7,000 humpback whale deaths using AI technology: Study
Alfredo Martinez/Getty Images (SAN FRANCISCO) — The intersection of marine biology and artificial intelligence technology has led to a startling humpback whale population discovery. Approximately 7,000 humpback whales in the North Pacific Ocean died between [Read More…]
ABC National News
Police recover remains believed to be 16-year-old girl who mysteriously vanished in 2004
@VolusiaSheriff/X (ORMOND BEACH, Fla.) — Florida authorities said they believe they’ve recovered the remains of a 16-year-old girl who vanished in 2004 in a mystery that took almost two decades to unravel. Detectives investigating the [Read More…]
ABC National News
FBI searches home of top aide to NYC Mayor Eric Adams
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The FBI carried out a search Thursday at the Bronx home of Winnie Greco, the director of Asian affairs for New York City Mayor Eric Adams. The search at [Read More…]
ABC National News
E. Jean Carroll’s lawyers object to Trump’s attempt to pause enforcement of $83.3M judgment in defamation trial
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Attorneys for columnist E. Jean Carroll, who successfully sued Donald Trump for defamation, objected Thursday to the former president’s attempt to pause enforcement of the $83.3 million judgment the [Read More…]
ABC National News
New York City discovers migrants being housed illegally in furniture store
Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — New York City officials have vacated a Bronx furniture store that was converted to house dozens of migrants in “unsafe living conditions,” according to the New York [Read More…]
ABC National News
Judge puts temporary halt to strict Texas immigration law
David Peinado/Anadolu via Getty Images (AUSTIN, Texas) — A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction Thursday to temporarily prevent one of the strictest immigration bills in the country from going into effect in Texas on [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
As Trump returns to the border, a closer look at what he’s pledging to do on immigration if elected
Michael Gonzalez/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump has made immigration a central campaign message and spent nearly every appearance on the trail talking about the issue while touting what he would do about [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Alabama House passes bill to ensure IVF access after court ruled embryos are children
Andi Rice/Bloomberg via Getty Images (MONTGOMERY, Ala.) — The Alabama House of Representatives has passed legislation to restore access to in vitro fertilization after a controversial state Supreme Court ruling that embryos are children raised [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
‘I take full responsibility’: Defense Secretary Austin says he should have disclosed medical issues
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Facing angry lawmakers for the first time since his cancer diagnosis, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin testified Thursday that he takes “full responsibility” for keeping the White House in the dark [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Democrats help Johnson pass short-term funding bill to avert government shutdown
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Democrats helped Speaker Mike Johnson to pass a short-term funding bill in the House to avert a government shutdown before a Friday deadline — but it [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Deal reached to avoid partial government shutdown Friday
Kent Nishimura/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House and Senate leaders on Wednesday reached a bipartisan deal to avert a partial government shutdown ahead of Friday’s looming deadline. Under the terms of the deal, the House is [Read More…]
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