Year: 2024
Senators unveil $118.28 billion bipartisan bill to overhaul immigration system along with Israel, Ukraine aid
Michael Godek/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A bipartisan group of senators has released the text of a proposal of a bill that would tie billions of dollars in new foreign aid to the first major overhaul [Read More…]
‘Argylle’ tops box office, despite disappointing $18 million debut
Universal Pictures Argylle, starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Rockwell, Bryan Cranston, Catherine O’Hara and Samuel L. Jackson, has topped the North American box office with an estimated $18 million. That’s not great news, however, given its $200 million production budget. The [Read More…]
Weather markets
Depressed corn prices are a concern, with many farmers wondering what could move the market higher. Analyst Jeff Peterson with Heartland Farm Partners says weather in Brazil and Argentina could be supportive in the weeks [Read More…]
Dense Fog Advisory issued February 05 at 2:15AM MST until February 05 at 9:00AM MST by NWS
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING… * WHAT…Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE…Portions of southwest Minnesota and central, east central, south central, and southeast [Read More…]
Grammys 2024: The winners
Courtesy CBS/The Recording Academy The 66th annual Grammy Awards, hosted by Trevor Noah, aired live from the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on CBS Sunday, February 4. Here’s the complete list of winners: Record of [Read More…]
Dense Fog Advisory issued February 04 at 9:49PM MST until February 05 at 9:00AM MST by NWS
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY… * WHAT…Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE…Portions of southwest Minnesota and central, east central, south central, and southeast South [Read More…]
Dense Fog Advisory issued February 04 at 8:52PM MST until February 05 at 9:00AM MST by NWS
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY… * WHAT…Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE…Portions of southwest Minnesota and central, east central, south central, and southeast South [Read More…]
Baby shower shooting leaves 1 dead, 2 injured in Pittsburgh, police say
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (PITTSBURGH) — A baby shower in Pittsburgh’s Fairywood neighborhood turned deadly on Saturday evening, after a dispute left a 19-year-old man dead and two other people injured, the Pittsburgh Public Safety Department said. [Read More…]
New Jersey to host 2026 FIFA World Cup final
Matthew Ashton – AMA/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium will host the final match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, marking the end of a tournament that will span three countries and will [Read More…]
Dense Fog Advisory issued February 04 at 5:17PM MST until February 05 at 9:00AM MST by NWS
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY… * WHAT…Visibility one quarter to one half mile in dense fog. * WHERE…Beadle, Kingsbury, Sanborn, Davison, Hanson, Hutchinson, and Yankton Counties. * WHEN…Until 10 AM [Read More…]
MO Corn Growers want eminent domain bill passed in state legislature
The executive director of Missouri Corn says the state’s corn growers support a bill to protect farmers against the use of eminent domain to build solar or wind farms. Bradley Schad tells Brownfield “These aren’t [Read More…]
US plans ‘more action’ after striking militants in response to killing of 3 American troops
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — After carrying out dozens of strikes in Iraq and Syria last week, the U.S. will take “more action” against Iran-backed militants in response to a deadly drone attack on an American base [Read More…]
Live updates: US will take ‘more action’ after deadly drone attack, Sullivan says
fhm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. on Friday began to carry out strikes against Iran-backed militants and Iranian military targets in Iraq and Syria in retaliation for a drone strike on an American base [Read More…]
Another round of extreme storms could cause more life-threatening conditions in waterlogged Southern California
ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — Dangerous weather conditions are affecting nearly the entire state of California over the coming days. A second round of atmospheric rivers is bringing even more rain and flooding to Southern California [Read More…]
In surprise ‘SNL’ appearance, Nikki Haley jokes about Trump and her Civil War slavery controversy
Joshua Boucher/The State/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley made a surprise cameo during “Saturday Night Live”‘s cold open, mocking a fictional “Donald Trump,” played by cast member James [Read More…]
JD Vance says Congress ‘should have fought over’ competing electors before certifying 2020 race
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Sen. JD Vance on Sunday defended Donald Trump as the former president faces a litany of legal issues amid his comeback campaign for the White House. In a contentious interview with ABC [Read More…]
Jeffries criticizes House Republicans for dismissing border deal before it’s released
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on Sunday criticized Republican colleagues who have come out against a pending bipartisan deal in the Senate to tie foreign military aid to an overhaul of immigration [Read More…]
Cattle producer eager to see final USDA rule on cattle traceability
A cattle producer from north-central South Dakota says he’s interested to see how USDA responds to the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association’s stance on cattle traceability. Craig Bieber tells Brownfield… “I think it’s better if producers [Read More…]
A closer look at easy-to-use new ag equipment technology
A tractor marketing segment lead with CASE-IH says hay and livestock producers need a tractor that can do many things and to do that, equipment needs an easy-to-use interface. “We all use our smart phones [Read More…]
Embracing new baler technology
A hay and forage market manager with John Deere says good baler automation takes the guess work out of putting up hay bales. “You get the right bale coming out at the right weight,” says [Read More…]