Year: 2024
ABC Entertainment News
Tom Hanks says fans constantly confuse him for Michael Keaton
ABC Tom Hanks isn’t Batman — but apparently fans think he is. The Oscar winner appeared on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, and revealed that despite being one of the most famous actors in Hollywood, [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Christina Applegate talks pain associated with MS: ‘I lay in bed screaming’
Frazer Harrison/Getty Images FILE Christina Applegate is opening up about the pain she experiences from multiple sclerosis. The Married… with Children alum, 52, shared her latest health update during the Nov. 5 episode of the MeSsy podcast she co-hosts [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Jack Black plays a “diabolical but fun” Satan in Farrelly Brothers Christmas comedy ‘Dear Santa’
Bobby and Peter Farrelly – Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic Peter and Bobby Farrelly exploded on the comedy scene with 1994’s hit Dumb and Dumber, and also scored with 1996’s Kingpin and 1998’s There’s Something About Mary, but they [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Yara Shahidi, Keith Powers and more in talks to star in coming-of-age romance, ‘Bloom’
Disney/PictureGroup Yara Shahidi and Keith Powers are in talks to star in a coming-of-age romance called Bloom, as are Kedar Williams-Stirling and Renée Elise Goldsberry, Deadline reports. Directed by Cole Swanson, who also wrote the script, Bloom follows Ace (Williams-Stirling), a young, talented Black artist, who [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
‘Deeply troubling’: Gun-violence prevention groups react to Trump victory
Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON, D.C) — Some gun violence prevention groups said Wednesday that they plan to double down in their fight for stronger firearm-control laws in the wake of former President Donald [Read More…]
ABC National News
Harris concedes presidential election but not ‘the fight that fueled this campaign’
Kent Nishimura/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Vice President Kamala Harris said her heart is “full of resolve” after losing the presidential election to former President Donald Trump. “My heart is full today — full of gratitude [Read More…]
ABC National News
‘Trump Trade’: Election news leads to biggest 1-day stock market gain in 2 years
Brendan Gutenschwager/Anadolu via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The “Trump Trade” was in overdrive Wednesday, making it one for the history books on Wall Street with record finishes for all three major stock indices. The [Read More…]
ABC National News
What a 2nd Trump term may look like for health care issues including ACA, abortion
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is set to return to the White House after winning Tuesday night’s election. As of Wednesday morning, Trump surpassed the 270 electoral votes need to [Read More…]
ABC National News
Southern California under ‘extreme fire’ warnings as dry, windy conditions spread 2 wildfires
Etienne Laurent/AFP via Getty Images (MALIBU, Calif.) — Several Southern California counties are under “extremely critical” wildfire warnings as warm, dry temperatures and strong winds create volatile fire conditions. On Wednesday, the National Weather Service [Read More…]
ABC National News
Special counsel Jack Smith expected to wind down Trump prosecutions: Sources
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Special counsel Jack Smith is in active talks with senior leadership at the Justice Department evaluating ways he can end his prosecutions of President-elect Donald Trump, sources familiar with the [Read More…]
ABC World News
Climate and environment updates: Use of renewable energy reduces risk of blackouts
SimpleImages/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it’s happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes intensified by a warming planet and drought-fueled wildfires are destroying [Read More…]
Ag News
Land owner bill of rights rejected in South Dakota
South Dakota voters have rejected a measure that proposed consistent carbon pipeline regulations in the state. South Dakota Farm Bureau President and farmer Scott VanderWal says there were misconceptions about the measure and he’s disappointed [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Betfred Sportsbook to Cease Operations in Iowa, Grand Falls Casino to Rebrand Sportsbook
Betfred Sportsbook will end its Iowa operations by December 31, 2024, impacting its retail locations, including Grand Falls Casino in Larchwood, Iowa. The last opportunity for users to create new accounts or place wagers is [Read More…]
Latest News
Rape, incest and ‘health of the mother’: Abortion reform discussion continues post-election
Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight If anything could be predicted in Tuesday’s election, it was that Amendment G’s fate would not be the end of abortion discussions in South Dakota. The measure, written to mirror Roe v. [Read More…]
Latest News
Frustration mounts over wait for Minnehaha County’s election results
Joshua Haiar, South Dakota Searchlight SIOUX FALLS — Statewide scrutiny fell on the shoulders of a controversial Minnehaha County official Tuesday night and Wednesday as her office failed to timely report the county’s election results. [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Jackrabbits Continue Stretch Run at North Dakota
GAME 10: #3/3 South Dakota State (7-2, 4-1 MVFC) at #21/23 North Dakota (5-4, 2-3 MVFC) When Saturday, Nov. 9 | 1 p.m. Where Alerus Center | Grand Forks, North Dakota TV Midco Sports Radio Jackrabbits [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Coyotes Set for First Road Test at Air Force
U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. – The first road trip of the 2024-25 season has arrived for the South Dakota women’s basketball program as they travel west to Colorado Springs and the United State Air [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
SDSU Hosts Long Beach State to Begin First Band & Trust Era
Game 2: South Dakota State vs. Long Beach State Date and Time Friday, November 8 – 8:15 p.m. CT Location Brookings, South Dakota Site First Bank & Trust Arena Television Midco Sports Stream Summit League Network [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
South Dakota Squares off with Indiana State on Saturday
VERMILLION, S.D. — The No. 5-ranked University of South Dakota football team (6-2, 4-1 MVFC) returns to the DakotaDome for the first time in nearly a month on Saturday when they play host to (RV) Indiana [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Zgonc Named Peak Performer for October
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – South Dakota State outside hitter Sylvie Zgonc was named Summit League Peak Performer of the Month for October by the conference office Wednesday. Zgonc kept the Jackrabbits rolling as her squad reeled off eight [Read More…]
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