Year: 2024
ABC Politics News
Republicans rehash familiar talking points in the DHS Secretary Mayorkas impeachment hearing
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas holds a press conference at a U.S. Border Patrol station on Jan. 8, 2024 in Eagle Pass, Texas. (John Moore/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — House Republicans are moving ahead [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Sen. Bob Menendez asks court to dismiss bribery charges day after fiery speech
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Sen. Bob Menendez sought on Wednesday to dismiss the charges against him, arguing the government’s accusations that he sold his office and sold out his nation “are outrageously false, and indeed [Read More…]
Weather
Winter Storm Watch issued January 10 at 2:12PM MST until January 12 at 5:00PM MST by NWS
…WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON… * WHAT…Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 7 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of [Read More…]
ABC Business News
US to decide if Bitcoin investment product is legal. Here’s why it matters
Namthip Muanthongthae/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The price of Bitcoin vaulted skyward on Tuesday afternoon after the Securities and Exchange Commission appeared to deliver a major breakthrough for the cryptocurrency in a post on X. [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Jennifer Lopez says Brie Larson’s red carpet love was “overwhelming”
Lionel Hahn/Getty Images While walking the red carpet at the Golden Globe Awards on Sunday evening, Jennifer Lopez was caught on camera meeting a very enthusiastic fan — who happened to be “overwhelmed” Oscar winner [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Ayo Edebiri, Jacob Elordi among 2024 BAFTA Rising Star nominees
(L-R) Dynevor, Edibiri, Elordi, McKenna-Bruce, Wilde — BAFTA Ahead of the next week’s announcement of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Film Awards nominees, the organization has revealed the hopefuls for this [Read More…]
ABC World News
Israel-Gaza live updates: Dozens killed in strike near hospital
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than a month after a temporary cease-fire between Hamas and Israel ended, Israel continues its bombardment of Gaza. The end of the cease-fire came after Hamas freed over 100 [Read More…]
ABC National News
Hundreds of thousands without power in Northeast after deadly storms wallop US
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Severe weather across the U.S. has left at least five people dead and is causing rivers to rise to dangerous levels as more winter storms move in. Hundreds of [Read More…]
ABC National News
Record number of guns found at airport checkpoints in 2023, TSA says
makenoodle/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Officers with the Transportation Security Administration found 6,737 guns — a record high — at airport security checkpoints across the U.S. last year, the agency said Wednesday. About 93% of [Read More…]
ABC National News
Memphis police chief could be out, a year after Tyre Nichols’ death
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (MEMPHIS) — Memphis Police Chief Chief C.J. Davis could be voted out of her position, one year after the death of Tyre Nichols at the hands of Memphis Police Department officers. In [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Hunter Biden makes surprise appearance at contempt of Congress hearing
SimpleImages/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Hunter Biden made a surprise appearance Wednesday on Capitol Hill, defiantly walking into a House committee hearing centered on whether to hold him in contempt. The move sparked outrage from [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Lifesaving AEDs are being increasingly mandated across states — but bystanders aren’t using them, study finds
AED are portable, life-saving devices designed to treat people experiencing sudden cardiac arrest, a medical condition in which the heart stops beating suddenly and unexpectedly. CREDIT: Boy_Anupong/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Bystander use of automated [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Why are 1,500 Americans still dying from COVID every week?
Images By Tang Ming Tung/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than three years into the pandemic, hundreds of Americans are still dying from COVID-19 every week. For the week ending Dec. 9, the last week [Read More…]
News
Jackley Supports State Corrections Officers
In recent months there have been multiple reports of employees at the South Dakota Penitentiary being assaulted by inmates. Attorney General Marty Jackley says when it comes to those crimes, his stance is clear…. [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Steve Martin defends Jo Koy after shaky Golden Globes hosting gig
CBS/Sonja Flemming Steve Martin has come out to defend fellow comedian — and awards show host — Jo Koy after his shaky stint as host of Sunday night’s Golden Globe awards. “I tip my hat [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ tie with four noms, ‘Succession’ leads TV with five for SAG Awards
SAG Awards It looks like the 30th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on Saturday, February 24, will be another Barbenheimer double date. Nominations for the awards were announced Wednesday morning by Issa Rae and Kumail [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Angela Bassett receives Honorary Oscar at 14th Governors Awards
ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images Angela Bassett accepted an Honorary Oscar at the 14th Governors Awards Tuesday night. During her speech, she shouted out “trailblazing” Black actresses that paved the way for her, including Ruby [Read More…]
Ag News
Figuring out soil health ROI
Figuring out the return on investment with soil health tends to be complicated. Nebraska farmer Keith Berns owns a cover crop seed business and travels as a speaker. He says his message is called “Soil [Read More…]
Ag News
South America still strong competition, despite soybean production declines
The chief economist with StoneX Group says he was expecting CONAB to lower soybean production estimates and USDA will likely follow later this week. But Arlan Suderman says even with lower soybean production, Brazil can [Read More…]
Ag News
SCOTUS ruling prompts proposal to update MO’s state water definition
Companion bills have been introduced in the Missouri Legislature to modify how waters of the state is defined. State Senator Rusty Black is a sponsor of the bill. “It’s important for us as we make [Read More…]