Year: 2024
ABC Politics News
Haley captures independents and college grads, but Trump base holds fast in NH: Preliminary exit polls
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE) — Donald Trump held fast to his core support groups even as anti-Trump voters coalesced around Nikki Haley in the New Hampshire Republican primary on Tuesday, producing a far [Read More…]
Latest News
Yankton Man Changes Plea in Manslaughter Case in Stabbing Death
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has announced that a Yankton man has pleaded guilty to First Degree Manslaughter in connection to a stabbing death that occurred May 22, 2023 in Yankton. [Read More…]
Latest News
Bill banning AI-generated child pornography, adding mandatory minimums passes Senate panel
John Hult, South Dakota Searchlight – A bill that would adjust South Dakota law on child pornography includes provisions barring the possession of sexually explicit deep fakes of real children or artificial intelligence-generated children. Senate [Read More…]
Latest News
Panel backs longer waits between clemency requests for prisoners sentenced to life
John Hult, South Dakota Searchlight – In 1984, an intruder broke through the back door of a Winner home and fatally shot Karol Kniffen’s brother in his bed. Kniffen’s Korean War-veteran father disarmed the intruder. [Read More…]
ABC World News
Iran’s top diplomat says risk of war in the Middle East ‘has gone up,’ blames US
The Iranians call Hamas a “Palestinian liberation group” and say Houthi attacks in the Red Sea are a response to the war in Gaza. (ABC News) (IRAN) — The chances that flashpoints in the Middle [Read More…]
Latest News
State Senate votes to ditch 30-day residency requirement for voter registration
John Hult, South Dakota Searchlight – The South Dakota Senate voted Tuesday to repeal a 30-day residency requirement for voter registration that became law last year. Sen. David Wheeler, R-Huron, carried the secretary of state-supported Senate [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
WWE’s ‘Raw’ is moving to Netflix next year in a major streaming deal worth more than $5 billion
WWE’s weekly television show “Raw” will move to Netflix next year as part of a major streaming deal worth more than $5 billion. TKO Group Holdings Inc., which houses WWE and UFC, said in a [Read More…]
ABC National News
Charles Osgood, CBS host on TV and radio and network’s poet-in-residence, dies at age 91
NEW YORK (AP) — Charles Osgood, a five-time Emmy Award-winning journalist who anchored “CBS Sunday Morning” for more than two decades, hosted the long-running radio program “The Osgood File” and was referred to as CBS [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Adrian Beltré, Todd Helton and Joe Mauer have been elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame
NEW YORK (AP) — Adrián Beltré, Todd Helton and Joe Mauer were elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame on Tuesday while Billy Wagner and Gary Sheffield fell short. Beltré was picked on 366 of 385 [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Judge upholds ‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli’s ban from pharmaceutical industry
Martin Shkreli, former chief executive officer of Turing Pharmaceuticals AG, exits court in New York, US, on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023. (Bloomberg / Contributor/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Martin Shkreli’s lifetime ban from the pharmaceutical [Read More…]
ABC Business News
The IRS announces plans to simplify and redesign tax notices
d3sign/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — With tax season set to kick off next week, the IRS is launching a new initiative to redesign and simplify common tax documents. The changes will eventually apply to around [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Venmo, Zelle, Cash App leaving users vulnerable to fraud: Manhattan DA
sesame/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Venmo, Zelle and Cash App are leaving consumers vulnerable to fraud that’s “draining bank accounts of significant sums of money,” Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said in letters to the [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Most shocking snubs and surprises from Oscar nominations
Warner Bros. Pictures Snubs and surprises are always the big story on Oscar nomination day, and ABC News’ Peter Travers gave his picks for both. While Margot Robbie was snubbed in the Best Actress category [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Bradley Cooper and Carey Mulligan “grateful” for ‘Maestro”s 7 Oscar nominations
Netflix/Jason McDonald Bradley Cooper‘s pet project, the biographical drama Maestro, earned seven Oscar nominations on Tuesday morning, including Best Picture; Best Actor for its director, Cooper; and Best Actress for Carey Mulligan. Cooper and Mulligan [Read More…]
ABC World News
US stages retaliatory airstrikes against Iran-backed militias in Iraq, officials say
Anton Petrus/Getty Images (IRAQ) — The U.S. on Tuesday staged airstrikes against Iran-backed militias in Iraq in retaliation for ballistic missiles fired Sunday against Al-Assad airbase that left four U.S. personnel with traumatic brain injuries, [Read More…]
ABC National News
E. Jean Carroll defamation case updates: Trial now scheduled to resume Thursday
Former President Donald Trump speaks at his caucus night event at the Iowa Events Center, Jan. 15, 2024 in Des Moines, Iowa. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Scorsese, De Niro hail ‘Flower Moon’ collaborators, Osage community following Oscar nominations
Apple TV+ Martin Scorsese‘s epic Killers of the Flower Moon earned 10 Oscar nominations Tuesday morning, including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Supporting Actor for Robert De Niro. It was a historic 10th Best [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Robert Downey Jr., Colman Domingo and more react to Oscar nominations
Downey in ‘Oppenheimer’ – Universal A group of lucky stars got the call they’ve been waiting for Tuesday morning when the nominations for the 96th annual Academy Awards were announced. Oppenheimer led the pack with [Read More…]
Ag News
MO farmer elected to Young Farmers and Ranchers Executive Committee
A central Missouri farmer will serve on the executive committee for the American Farm Bureau Federation’s Young Farmers and Ranchers in 2024. Clarissa Cauthorn tells Brownfield she’ll take over as the vice-chairman in March. “That [Read More…]
Ag News
A preview of the state of Missouri agriculture
Missouri Governor Mike Parson previewed his final state-of-the state address with cattle producers and others in the ag industry at the Missouri State Cattlemen’s Convention last weekend. Parson said the recent income tax reductions have [Read More…]
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