Year: 2024
Possible changes to bar examination and legal education
South Dakota Supreme Court Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen sent a letter to members of the South Dakota bar today (Thursday) outlining upcoming and possible changes in legal education and bar admissions. Jensen said that [Read More…]
Harrison Ford’s forgotten ‘Star Wars’ script, other rare items about to hit the auction block
ABC While auctions of Hollywood memorabilia are nothing new, some items about to hit the block have a provenance that’s really unique. When Harrison Ford was in the U.K. shooting the original Star Wars in [Read More…]
A defensive approach to grain marketing
A grain marketing specialist recommends a defensive approach to selling corn and soybeans. Glenn Wachtler with Compeer Financial says growers “need to be on top of their game” going into the 2024 growing season. “And [Read More…]
Economist says pork producers unsure of Prop 12 impact
A livestock economist says the pork industry is still uncertain how California’s Proposition 12 will impact markets. The state currently accounts for about 15 percent of the nation’s pork consumption and Brenda Boetel with the [Read More…]
Farm Bureau advances poultry, foreign ag land and ag labor policy at convention
A South Dakota farmer and national vice president of the American Farm Bureau Federation says the organization took a stronger stance on several key issues at the annual convention this week. Scott VanderWal tells Brownfield [Read More…]
Dense Fog Advisory issued January 25 at 9:55AM MST until January 25 at 11:00AM MST by NWS
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY… * WHAT…Occasional visibility one quarter to one half mile in dense fog. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, and [Read More…]
E. Jean Carroll defamation case live updates: Trump indicates he’ll attend trial today, could take stand
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial this week in New York City to determine whether he will have to pay former Elle magazine columnist E. Jean Carroll additional [Read More…]
Immigration emerges as key 2024 wedge issue for Trump, vulnerability for Biden
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Immigration, one of the most politically divisive and complex matters in the U.S. for decades, is emerging as a top issue in the 2024 election. Look no further than Iowa [Read More…]
Former Spain soccer chief may stand trial for kiss, judge says
SasinT Gallery/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Spain’s former soccer chief, Luis Rubiales, may stand trial for a nonconsensual kiss at the Women’s World Cup, a Spanish judge said Thursday. The former Spanish soccer federation president [Read More…]
Alec Baldwin requests a speedy trial following involuntary manslaughter indictment
Nearly a week after a grand jury indicted Alec Baldwin on an involuntary manslaughter charge in the deadly shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the New Mexico set of Rust, the actor is demanding a speedy trial. Attorney’s for Baldwin, [Read More…]
First look at Prime Video’s ‘Road House’ remake, and more
Jake Gyllenhaal is ripped in more ways than one in the new poster for Prime Video’s remake of the 1989 Patrick Swayze movie Road House. Jake is shown seated on a bar stool, his shirt [Read More…]
North Korea tests new type of cruise missile, state media says
People watch a television screen showing a news broadcast with file footage of a North Korean missile test, at a railway station in Seoul on Jan. 24, 2024. (JUNG YEON-JE/AFP via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) [Read More…]
South Korean ruling party lawmaker attacked in Seoul, aide says
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (SEOUL, South Korea) — A South Korean ruling party lawmaker, Bae Hyun-jin, has been rushed to the hospital after an attack in Seoul’s posh Gangnam district Thursday afternoon. Bae, a member of the [Read More…]
US Coast Guard rescues 33 people from sinking vessel in deep water
U.S. Coast Guard (NEW YORK) — The United States Coast Guard rescued 33 people from a sinking vessel in deep water when their boat began taking on water and sinking. The incident occurred on Monday [Read More…]
Floods threaten South and East as extremely dense fog affects millions across US
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Communities in the southern and eastern United States are grappling with dangerous floods from heavy rainfall, while dense fog envelops a swath of the country. Major flash flooding on Wednesday [Read More…]
FAA releases instructions for airlines to begin inspecting Boeing 737 Max 9 planes
EllenMoran/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Federal Aviation Administration released final instructions to airlines to begin conducting inspections of their 737 Max 9 planes Wednesday — a move that will eventually allow them to fly [Read More…]
Joliet Police arrest girlfriend of shooting suspect, alleging obstruction of justice
Joliet Police Department (JOLIET, Ill.) — Police in Joliet, Illinois, arrested Kyleigh Cleveland-Singleton, 21, who they identified as the girlfriend of shooting suspect Romeo Nance, for obstructing justice. Police said she made statements to detectives [Read More…]
Teenage murder suspect who escaped from Philadelphia hospital ‘considered dangerous,’ police say
Philadelphia Police Department (PHILADELPHIA) — Philadelphia police are on a manhunt for a teenage murder suspect who escaped from a hospital Wednesday and is “considered dangerous,” the department announced. Authorities identified the escaped prisoner as [Read More…]
Florida Board of Governors prohibits state funding toward DEI initiatives
Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Florida Board of Governors voted Wednesday to prohibit state funding to be used toward Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, including “political or social activism” activities on campus [Read More…]
Nikki Haley pitches ‘better choice’ for Republicans, claiming momentum after primary losses
Republican presidential candidate, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley delivers remarks at her primary-night rally at the Grappone Conference Center, Jan. 23, 2024, in Concord, N.H. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki [Read More…]
You must be logged in to post a comment.