Year: 2024
Facing warmest winter on record, Minnesota forced to pivot on recreation offerings
Scott Olson/Getty Images (SAINT PAUL, Minn.) — Each year, winter sport enthusiasts flock to cold weather states where higher levels of ice and snow create the ideal environment for activities like skiing, skating, ice fishing and [Read More…]
Charlamagne tha God says White House pushes back on his Biden criticism: ‘This Week’
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Influential comedian, co-host of “The Breakfast Club” radio show and New York Times bestselling author Charlamagne tha God sat down with ABC “This Week” co-anchor Jonathan Karl for an exclusive interview [Read More…]
Jackrabbits Roll Past Kansas City
BROOKINGS, S.D. – South Dakota State rolled to its 13th consecutive win Thursday – a 74-53 victory over Kansas City at Frost Arena. Brooklyn Meyer led four Jackrabbits in double figures with a 25-point night. Meyer’s total contribution [Read More…]
SDSU Falls on the Road to Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – South Dakota State stuck with Kansas City for nearly the entire contest, but the Roos made multiple clutch plays down the stretch to earn a 72-67 victory over the Jackrabbits in the [Read More…]
Dakota Access Pipeline protest costs debated during federal trial
BISMARCK — A trial expected to shed new light on a federal agency’s management — and potential mismanagement — of the Dakota Access Pipeline protests kicked off Thursday in federal court. North Dakota is seeking [Read More…]
Pace of Medicaid enrollment remains slower than expected
John Hult/South Dakota Searchlight Fewer people than expected are signing up for Medicaid through an expansion backed by voters in 2022, and the state Department of Social Services is adjusting its budget to reflect the [Read More…]
Yankton Man Sentenced to 85 Years in Prison for Manslaughter Plea
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has announced that a Yankton man has been sentenced to 85 years in prison after he had earlier pled guilty to First Degree Manslaughter in connection to [Read More…]
Not taking care of business: Congress on winter vacation, leaving long list of challenges behind
Mint Images/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House has embarked on a 12-day winter recess, joining the Senate’s two-week recess and leaving a long list of critical unfinished business on Capitol Hill. Navigating a three-vote majority, [Read More…]
US diplomats warn of lasting anti-American sentiment in Middle East
Caroline Purser/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The State Department has received multiple warnings from its posts in the Middle East during recent weeks about the lasting impact from U.S. messaging on the conflict in Gaza, triggering [Read More…]
Biden visits East Palestine a year after toxic train derailment
President Biden. CREDIT: Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz (EAST PALESTINE, Ohio) — President Joe Biden is visiting East Palestine, Ohio, on Friday to mark one year since a train derailment spilled hazardous materials [Read More…]
Trump privately signals support for 16-week abortion ban: Sources
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump has privately expressed support for a 16-week abortion ban in conversations with allies and advisors, two sources told ABC News Friday. Those sources indicated the former [Read More…]
Netflix churns ‘Loudermilk’ into a fresh hit
Farrelly and Livingston in 2017 – Rick Kern/Getty Images for Entertainment Weekly Just as it did last year with Suits, Netflix has breathed new life into a forgotten TV property. In this case it’s Loudermilk, [Read More…]
Tribeca announces dates for De Niro Con
Apple TV+ With Killers of the Flower Moon recently garnering 10 Academy Award nominations, including a Best Supporting Actor nom for Robert De Niro, Tribeca Enterprises has announced its plans to celebrate the man himself. [Read More…]
Report: Ridley Scott in talks to direct Bee Gees biopic
SGranitz/WireImage An in-the-works biopic about the Bee Gees may have found its director. Deadline reports that Oscar-nominated director Ridley Scott, best known for such films as Thelma & Louise and Gladiator, is in talks to helm the Paramount Pictures film about the ’70s disco legends. [Read More…]
Mexico buying more U.S. yellow corn
The vice president of the U.S. Grains Council says the top market for U.S. corn is buying more yellow corn than usual. “It’s up 33% more than it was last year.” Cary Sifferath tells Brownfield [Read More…]
Deadline for IL farm infrastructure grant approaches
Time is running out for Illinois farmers to apply for funding aimed at strengthening the state’s food supply chain. Raghela Scavuzzo, executive director of the Illinois Specialty Growers Association says the 6.3 million dollars from [Read More…]
Growing demand for Indiana soybeans in Indonesia
The Indiana Soybean Alliance is working with buyers in Indonesia to direct-export Indiana-grown soybeans by container. The 10-person delegation, led by ISA, has been meeting with potential soybean buyers in the country. Ed Ebert, senior [Read More…]
Soybeans up Friday, but still down on week
Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying, just not enough to escape weekly losses. Beans were oversold and due for a bounce after hitting multi-month lows. Domestic crush demand is strong, canceling out [Read More…]
Cattle futures higher, hogs mostly higher to end the week
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher – supported by the recent trend in boxed beef. April live cattle closed $1.95 higher at $187.55 and June lives closed $.95 higher at [Read More…]
Could how Democrat Tom Suozzi campaigned on immigration help his party win nationally?
Shawn Inglima for NY Daily News via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — After former Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi won the special election in New York’s 3rd Congressional District this week by campaigning on more border security, [Read More…]
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