Year: 2024
Grassley urges action on EATS Act with Prop 12 fully in place
A U.S. Senator is urging Congress to act fast with Proposition 12 now fully in effect. Iowa Republican Chuck Grassley says California’s “terrible” law will result in higher prices for pork producers and consumers, and [Read More…]
Barry Keoghan survived life-threatening infection right before ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’
Dave Benett/Getty Images for Burberry Right before he shot the part that earned him his first Oscar nomination, Barry Keoghan survived a life-threatening infection. In a recent cover story for GQ, Keoghan revealed that he had a case [Read More…]
Cattle futures mostly higher heading into midweek
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were mostly higher, waiting for the week’s direct business to develop. February live cattle closed $.82 higher at $170.77 and April lives closed $.57 higher at [Read More…]
Wisconsin, Minnesota lost 7.4% of dairy farms in 2023
The number of dairy farms continues to fall. Wisconsin lost 455 dairy farms in 2023 according to statistics from the state’s Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection. Minnesota lost 146 dairy farms between January [Read More…]
Documents name alleged Jeffrey Epstein associates previously identified by accuser
Stephanie Keith/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Another batch of documents pertaining to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was unsealed Tuesday. The seven documents unsealed Tuesday total 1,482 pages. Over 215 documents have been released since [Read More…]
Trump civil fraud trial: Trump intends to deliver part of closing himself, say sources
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $250 million civil lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump [Read More…]
Bail set at $750,000 for Tupac Shakur murder suspect Duane Davis
Steve Marcus-Pool/Getty Images (LAS VEGAS) — A judge set bail at $750,000 for the one-time gang member charged in connection with the murder of Tupac Shakur. Judge Carli Kierny also ruled that the suspect — Duane [Read More…]
NASA announces delay of its Artemis moon missions until 2025, 2026
Hauke-Christian Dittrich/picture alliance via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — NASA announced Tuesday it is delaying its first-crewed missions to the moon in decades, delaying a moon flyby until September 2025 and an attempted landing on the moon [Read More…]
Winter storm: Tornadoes, flooding rain threaten East Coast
ABC News (NEW YORK) — At least three people were killed and multiple others injured across four states amid severe weather on Tuesday as a major storm system threatens parts of the East Coast. More than [Read More…]
DHS focused on keeping Americans safe despite impeachment ‘distractions’: DHS official
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Despite outside “distractions” the Department of Homeland Security is focused on keeping the American people safe, the acting deputy secretary told ABC News. Acting Deputy Secretary Kristie Canegallo said the department, [Read More…]
Austin treated for early prostate cancer, serious intestinal complications: Pentagon
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was treated for prostate cancer in December, which led to a urinary tract infection and serious intestinal complications, the Pentagon said Tuesday — answering questions about his [Read More…]
Iowa snowstorm upends campaigning less than 1 week before Republican caucuses
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (DES MOINES, Iowa) — High winds, freezing temperatures and heavy precipitation put most of Iowa under a winter storm warning this week — dropping up to 6 inches in observed snow in parts [Read More…]
Sen. Bob Menendez declares innocence on Senate floor
Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez went to the Senate floor Tuesday to defiantly address accusations of wrongdoing. Menendez, who has pleaded not guilty to all prior counts, pushed [Read More…]
District 20 State Senator Josh Klumb Praises the Governor’s State of The State Address
Governor Kristi Noem’s state of the state message focused on a list of Freedoms offered in South Dakota. District 20 Senator Josh Klumb of Mitchell appreciated the Governor’s method… He appreciated Noem’s number-one Freedom: [Read More…]
Boeing stock price falls nearly 10% after 737 Max 9 incident, FAA order
Greg Bajor/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Shares of Boeing have plunged nearly 10% this week after a door plug blew out of the company’s 737 Max 9 aircraft during an Alaska Airlines flight. The incident, [Read More…]
Kaitlyn Dever cast as Abby in second season of HBO’s ‘The Last of Us’
Photo: Cliff Watts HBO’s The Last of Us just cast a major character for the Emmy-winning show’s second season. Booksmart‘s Kaitlyn Dever will be playing Abby, familiar to players of The Last of Us Part [Read More…]
Doubleplusgood: Andrew Garfield, Cynthia Erivo, Tom Hardy to voice Audible’s ‘1984’
Audible George Orwell‘s dystopian classic will be reaching a new audience, with Audible’s star-studded adaptation of 1984. Oscar nominees Andrew Garfield, Tom Hardy and Cynthia Erivo lend their voices to the project, which will also [Read More…]
This is the way…to the movies: Lucasfilm announces ‘The Mandalorian & Grogu’ feature film
Luscasfilm In a surprise announcement on Tuesday, Lucasfilm confirmed the rumors that the next chapter of the Emmy-winning Star Wars series The Mandalorian will indeed unfold on the big screen, not Disney+. The Mandalorian & [Read More…]
Lindsay Lohan attends ‘Mean Girls’ premiere 20 years after original film’s release
Arturo Holmes/Getty Images Lindsay Lohan must have felt a strong sense of déjà vu as she attended the premiere of the new Mean Girls movie 20 years after the original film’s release. The Parent Trap [Read More…]
Get More Nutrients by Applying Less Fertilizer
In this week’s Soil Health Hotline, a partnership with Sound Agriculture and Brownfield Ag News, Sound Agriculture Agronomy Manager Rich Haynes talks about how to get more nutrients in the soil by applying less fertilizer. [Read More…]
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