Month: March 2025
ABC Politics News
DNC reports record February grassroots fundraising haul
(Marie Hickman/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Democrats are settling into the year with some of their strongest February grassroots fundraising numbers on record, according to the Democratic National Committee, which says it brought in $9 million [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Joey Bada$$: It’s ‘dope to see’ the love for his ‘Raising Kanan’ character after near-death season 3 experience
Starz Joey Bada$$ is back on Power Book III: Raising Kanan, though his character, Unique, was nearly killed off in the show’s third season. A fan-favorite on the cast, he tells ABC Audio it was “actually [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘The Hunger Games’ producer on casting Haymitch in ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’ film
Murray Close/Getty Images May the odds be ever in the favor of The Hunger Games filmmakers as they cast the actor to play young Haymitch Abernathy. The fan-favorite character, portrayed by Woody Harrelson in the [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Class AA Boys Basketball State Tournament Results
Class AA Boys State Tournament, Thursday, March 20th in Sioux Falls No. 1 Sioux Falls Lincoln 55, No. 8 Spearfish 33 Lincoln outscored Spearfish 29-13 in the second half after holding a six point halftime [Read More…]
Ag News
Crappie fishing is starting to heat up in the Midwest
On this episode of Outdoor Adventures, TOPHAT Jigs owner Derek Martin from Illinois joins Brent Barnett for a conversation about spring crappie fishing. He gives some tips on the best ways to catch crappies early [Read More…]
Ag News
ECAP applications are coming in
A Farm Service Agency official says producers are signing up for the recently-released Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP) for the 2024 crop year. Greg Biba with Wisconsin’s Farm Service Agency tells Brownfield there are three ways [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump signs order gutting Department of Education
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump continued his sweeping education agenda as he signed an executive order to diminish the Department of Education at the White House on Thursday. The president’s order directs [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
‘Woefully insufficient’: Federal judge accuses Justice Department of evading ‘obligations’ to comply with deportation flights request
Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — U.S. District Judge James Boasberg, the federal judge who blocked the Trump administration from deporting noncitizens — Venezuelan immigrants that it alleges are members of the gang Tren de [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
American George Glezmann freed by Taliban after being detained for over 2 years
Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — George Glezmann, a U.S. citizen who was detained by the Taliban for more than two years, has been released, according to the State Department. “Today, after two and [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Kelly Clarkson celebrates 1,000th episode of her show, execs unbothered by her recent absence
Kelly Clarkson, Tyler Perry on her 1,000th episode; Weiss Eubanks/NBC Universal The Kelly Clarkson Show aired its 1,000th episode on Thursday, and the people in charge of the show find it amusing that people freaked [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Disney, Pixar announce ‘Coco 2’ will arrive in 2029
Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Disney The universe of Coco is expanding. Disney and Pixar are developing the sequel Coco 2, CEO Bob Iger announced during the Walt Disney Company’s annual shareholder meeting. “While the [Read More…]
Ag News
Cattle futures up ahead of On Feed numbers
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were up waiting on direct business and ahead of Friday’s On Feed numbers from the USDA. April lives closed $1.65 higher at $208.47 and June lives [Read More…]
Ag News
Kansas lawmaker optimistic about new farm bill
A U.S. Senator from Kansas says he’s optimistic a new farm bill will be completed by the August recess. Jerry Moran says lawmakers already have a starting point for the farm bill. “Whether it’s the [Read More…]
Ag News
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: March 20, 2025
May corn closed at $4.69, up 7 centsMay soybeans closed at $10.13, up 4 and 3/4 centsMay soybean meal closed at $297.10, down 60 centsMay soybean oil closed at 42.71, up 35 pointsMay wheat closed [Read More…]
Ag News
Soybeans, corn close mixed as wheat drifts lower
Soybeans were mixed. Export sales were down on the week at 13 million bushels and while China was the leading buyer, followed by Taiwan, it was a routine week of sales overall. That reflects Brazil’s [Read More…]
Ag News
Fed leaves rates unchanged
The Federal Reserve made no changes to interest rates this week and an ag economist says some cuts are likely later in the year. Creighton University’s Ernie Goss says, “They indicated there might be two [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Class A Boys Basketball State Tournament Results
Class A Boys State Tournament, Thursday, March 20th in Sioux Falls No. 1 Sioux Falls Christian 66, No. 8 Groton Area 41 Brant Wassenaar leads SF Christian with 17 points and 8-of-11 shooting, while Griffen [Read More…]
ABC National News
Tesla arson defendants to face ‘full force of law,’ AG Bondi says
Ethan Miller/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Tesla arson defendants will face the “full force of the law” for allegedly using Molotov cocktails to set fire to the electric vehicles and charging stations, Attorney General Pam [Read More…]
ABC National News
Georgetown fellow detained over alleged Hamas ties was targeted for wife’s Palestinian heritage: Lawsuit
Georgetown University (WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration appears to be targeting a Georgetown University fellow due to his wife’s identity as a Palestinian and her constitutionally protected speech, a lawsuit alleges. On March 17, Badar Khan Suri, [Read More…]
ABC National News
DOJ pushes FBI to review, release more Epstein files amid mounting pressure from Trump supporters: Sources
Kypros/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department is in the midst of an urgent and chaotic effort to review sensitive materials from the FBI investigation into the convicted sex offender and financier Jeffrey Epstein, with [Read More…]
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