Year: 2024
Taking Steps to Spray Early
Tough to control weeds are one of the biggest challenges farmers face every growing season. But using a pre-emergence residual program gets fields off to a great start. In this Managing for Profit, Asgrow Technical [Read More…]
John Deere partners with SpaceX to expand rural connectivity
A new agreement between John Deere and SpaceX will allow farmers facing rural connectivity challenges to fully utilize their precision agriculture technologies. Mike Kool, John Deere’s senior product manager for connected fleet, says farmers will [Read More…]
US plans to relist Houthis as a global terror group
Houthi followers protest to condemn the U.S.-U.K. during a tribal gathering on Jan. 14, 2024 on the outskirts of Sana’a, Yemen. (Mohammed Hamoud/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The Biden administration plans to relist Yemen’s Houthi rebels [Read More…]
Police: 10-year-old boy reportedly attacked by shark at Bahamas resort
Philip Waller/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 10-year-old boy from the United States was reportedly attacked by a shark at a resort in the Bahamas, police said. The incident occurred shortly before 4 p.m. local [Read More…]
Spate of transgender deaths in first days of 2024 prompts outrage in Mexico
Flavio Coelho/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The new year has begun with a spate of transgender deaths in Mexico, prompting protests, outrage and fear among the country’s LGBTQ community. At least three transgender people have [Read More…]
Clark moves into fourth on NCAA scoring list as No. 2 Iowa beats Wisconsin
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Caitlin Clark scored 32 points, moving into fourth place on the all-time NCAA Division I women’s basketball scoring list, to help No. 2 Iowa beat Wisconsin 96-50 on Tuesday night. [Read More…]
Jim Harbaugh interviews with Falcons for head coaching vacancy after talking with Chargers
ATLANTA (AP) — Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh interviewed with the Atlanta Falcons for their head coaching vacancy on Tuesday, his second interview in two days. The Falcons announced the interview with Harbaugh, who is exploring a return [Read More…]
Federal lawsuit accuses NY Knicks owner James Dolan, media mogul Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A woman has alleged that New York Knicks owner James Dolan sexually assaulted her a decade ago and then set her up to be molested by now-imprisoned film producer Harvey Weinstein, according [Read More…]
E. Jean Carroll defamation case live updates: With Trump in attendance, Carroll set to testify as first witness
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…]
Millions of Americans under wind chill alerts as winter storm brings heavy ice, snow, rain to Northwest
ABC News (NEW YORK) — More than 105 million Americans remain on alert for dangerously low wind chills after an artic blast swept across the United States. There were at least nine weather-related fatalities nationwide [Read More…]
‘This is the end’: Alaska Airlines passengers sue over door plug blowout
NTSB investigators have recovered the door plug from the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 MAX, flight 1282 that was found in the backyard of a home in Portland, Oregon. (NTSB) (NEW YORK) — Four passengers are [Read More…]
Daniel Penny returns to court for dismissal hearing in NYC subway chokehold death
Daniel Penny leaves the courtroom after an arraignment hearing at NYS Supreme Court on June 28, 2023 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — A judge is expected to decide Wednesday [Read More…]
Kohberger lawyer wants the public to see request for the judge to rethink dismissing charges
Bryan Kohberger, accused of murder, arrives for a hearing on cameras in the courtroom in Latah County District Court on Sept. 13, 2023 in Moscow, Idaho. (Ted S. Warren-Pool/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — In a [Read More…]
Bill would expand Iowa’s medical cannabis program to include flower products
Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch – Iowa medical cannabis manufacturers told Iowa lawmakers Tuesday that allowing the sale of raw cannabis flowers in the state’s medical cannabidiol program would reduce costs for patients. But representatives [Read More…]
Minnesota Gov. Walz proposes nearly $1 billion infrastructure package
Michelle Griffith/Minnesota Reformer – Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday proposed spending nearly a billion dollars to update the state’s roads, improve public safety and protect Minnesota’s drinking water, among many other projects. Walz’s $982 million [Read More…]
State lacks data to prove trapping program increases the pheasant population, official says
South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Secretary Kevin Robling testifies to the state House Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources on Jan. 16, 2024. (Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight) Joshua Haiar, South Dakota Searchlight – A [Read More…]
Hit-and-Run Incident Injures Motorized Wheelchair User in Brookings
Over the weekend, a person in a motorized wheelchair sustained minor injuries after being struck by a northbound car in Brookings. The incident occurred on Main Avenue South between the 1200 and 1500 blocks around [Read More…]
Fresh off Iowa win, Trump sets sights on battling Haley in New Hampshire
Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump points to supporters at the conclusion of a campaign rally at the Atkinson Country Club on Jan. 16, 2024 in Atkinson, New Hampshire. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) [Read More…]
ABC News gets rare access to VP Kamala Harris as she hits the 2024 campaign trail
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to a crowd gathered at the South Carolina State House on Monday, Jan.15, 2024. (Tracy Glantz/The State/Tribune News Service via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — As the Republican presidential candidates jockeyed [Read More…]
Chuck Grassley, oldest member of US Senate, treated for infection, his office says
Sen. Chuck Grassley is seen during votes in the Capitol, Dec. 5, 2023. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Sen. Chuck Grassley, the oldest serving member of the United States Senate, is receiving [Read More…]
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