Month: February 2025

DeepSeek banned from government devices in New York state
Faisal Bashir/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (ALBANY, N.Y.) — New York government employees are barred from downloading DeepSeek’s artificial intelligence application onto state devices due to security concerns, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Monday. The DeepSeek chatbot, known [Read More…]

Dozens arrested in Philadelphia after Eagles win the Super Bowl: Police
Kyle Mazza/Anadolu via Getty Images (PHILADELPHIA) — Dozens of people were arrested in Philadelphia after fans took to the streets to celebrate the Eagles’ Super Bowl victory, police said. Philadelphia police reported nearly 50 arrests following [Read More…]

13-year-old boy accused of 11 break-ins targeting young girls
A 13-year-old was apprehended for allegedly targeting young girls in a string of home invasions in Michigan, authorities said. Oakland County Sheriff’s Office (DETROIT) — A 13-year-old was apprehended for allegedly targeting young girls in [Read More…]

HBO starts production on ‘Euphoria’ season 3
HBO The wait for more episodes of Euphoria will soon be over. Production on season 3 of the HBO drama is officially underway. The official Euphoria account on the social platform X made the announcement [Read More…]

Star of Brian Epstein biopic ‘Midas Man’ says The Beatles needed Epstein to be ‘the adult in the room’
Photo By Kerry Spicer Midas Man, about The Beatles‘ manager Brian Epstein, is now streaming. Epstein, a gay man from an immigrant Jewish family, died of an accidental drug overdose at age 32 after shepherding [Read More…]

Ukraine, Russia position for peace talks ahead of pivotal White House visits
Pierre Crom/Getty Images (LONDON) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appealed to his U.S. and European partners not to “abandon” Kyiv in any revived peace talks with Russia, aimed at ending the war between the two [Read More…]

2 storms to bring some of the highest snow totals of season to major cities
ABC News Illustration (NEW YORK) — Two major winter storms are bearing down on the U.S. this week and are expected to bring some of the highest snow totals of the season for cities including [Read More…]

American Airlines flight delayed by suspected bomb threat
Greg Bajor/Getty Images (AUSTIN, Texas) — An American Airlines flight was delayed last week after the crew alerted authorities about suspicious activity on the plane “regarding the name of a WiFi hotspot involving the word [Read More…]

Judge to decide fate of Trump’s federal buyout offer
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (BOSTON) — A federal judge in Boston Monday will consider whether to block President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk from carrying out their unprecedented plan to buy out tens of [Read More…]

Rebecca Erickson appointed new Davison County Clerk of Courts
Rebecca Erickson has been appointed by First Judicial Circuit Presiding Judge Cheryle Gering as the new Davison County Clerk of Courts. Erickson is replacing Barb McKean, who is retiring after more than 16 years of [Read More…]

In brief: Owen Wilson, Alan Ritchson to star in action drama ‘Runner’ and more
Owen Wilson and Alan Ritchson are joining forces in the upcoming action drama film Runner. Deadline first reported the news Friday. Scott Waugh will direct the movie from writers Tommy White and Miles Hubley. The [Read More…]

Embracing the Enlist Weed Control System
Corn, soybean, and cotton growers have embraced the Enlist weed control system and rely on the weed control that Enlist® herbicides provide. To maintain the efficacy and relevance of the Enlist system, Corteva U.S. crop [Read More…]

RFA lauds USTR nominee’s comments on biofuels
President Trump’s pick for U.S. Trade Representative says support for biofuel producers would be a priority if he’s confirmed. During a hearing before the Senate Finance Committee, Jamieson Greer said he wants to target new [Read More…]

Jacks Overcome Slow Start to Top Oral Roberts 89-71
BROOKINGS, S.D. – Despite a slow start, the South Dakota State women’s basketball team topped Oral Roberts 89-71 Saturday afternoon at First Bank & Trust Arena. The Jackrabbits remain unbeaten in Summit League action at 11-0. [Read More…]

SDSU’s Brooklyn Meyer Tabbed Top 10 Center of the Year
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – South Dakota State junior Brooklyn Meyer was named a Top 10 candidate for the Lisa Leslie Award Friday. The Lisa Leslie Award, now in its eighth year, recognizes the top centers in Division I women’s [Read More…]

Yotes win second straight on the road 75-74 over Oral Roberts
TULSA, Okla. — South Dakota closed out a 2-0 road week with a gritty 75-74 win over Oral Roberts Saturday night at the Mabee Center. Chase Forte led the Yotes with 14 points on the night, while [Read More…]

Larkins breaks single-game scoring record, Yotes fall at NDSU
FARGO, N.D. – Grace Larkins became the first player in South Dakota women’s basketball history to record two 40-point games, scoring a program and Summit League record 47 points in USD’s 75-65 loss at North Dakota State [Read More…]

‘Dog Man’ tops box office with $13.7 million in second week
Universal Dog Man is number one at the box office for the second week in a row. The animated adaptation of the children’s graphic novel series, starring a police officer with the head of a [Read More…]

New trailers for ‘Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning,’ ‘Thunderbolts*’ and more debut during Super Bowl
Paramount Pictures New looks at some highly anticipated upcoming films premiered during Super Bowl 59 on Sunday. Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning: The new Mission Impossible movie received a sneak peek on game day, with Tom [Read More…]

Super Bowl 59: Philadelphia Eagles beat Kansas City Chiefs
Gregory Shamus/Getty Images (NEW ORLEANS) — The Philadelphia Eagles are your Super Bowl 59 champions. The Eagles beat last year’s champs the Kansas City Chiefs, 40-22, Sunday night in a matchup at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, [Read More…]
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