Month: April 2025

Emma Corrin, Jack Lowden to star in ‘Pride and Prejudice’ limited series for Netflix
Craig Gibson/StillMoving for Netflix It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a streaming service in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a Pride and Prejudice adaptation. Emma Corrin, Jack Lowden and [Read More…]

2024 another record year for E15 sales in Minnesota
2024 was another record year for E15 sales in Minnesota. Minnesota Biofuels Association executive director Brian Werner says new data from the Department of Commerce shows more than 140 million gallons of Unleaded 88 were [Read More…]

Over 200 dead, including former MLB pitcher Octavio Dotel, after roof collapses at Dominican Republic nightclub
Str/Xinhua via Getty Images (DOMINICAN REPUBLIC) — The death toll continues to rise amid an ongoing search and rescue effort after the roof of a Dominican Republic nightclub collapsed during a concert. At least 218 [Read More…]

Shoplifting suspect allegedly kills man in hit-and-run at discount store parking lot: LA sheriff
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Authorities in Los Angeles County said they’re searching for the suspect who shoplifted from a discount store before killing a man in a hit-and-run in the store’s parking lot. [Read More…]

DWU Board of Trustees Extends Presidential Contract
At its March meeting, the Dakota Wesleyan University Board of Trustees voted to extend President Dan Kittle’s contract by five more years. Kittle was hired as the 21st president of DWU in 2022 with a [Read More…]

House passes budget blueprint to fund Trump’s agenda
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House narrowly voted to approve the GOP budget blueprint Thursday by a vote of 216-214, delivering a major victory for President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda. Trump congratulated the House [Read More…]

Inflation cooled but egg prices soared in March, before Trump’s tariff escalation
Kinga Krzeminska/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Consumer prices rose 2.4% in March compared to a year ago, marking a cooldown during a period that preceded the recession warnings and market turmoil following President Donald Trump’s [Read More…]

In brief: Alexander Skarsgård stars in ‘Murderbot’ trailer and more
Alexander Skarsgård stars in the new trailer for Murderbot. Apple TV+ released the trailer for the upcoming TV series on Wednesday. The show will span 10 episodes; the first two premiere on May 16. Based [Read More…]

CONAB raises Brazil soybean, corn crop estimates
Brazil’s equivalent of the USDA has increased its soybean and corn production projections. CONAB says those larger crops are due to better yields thanks to some improvements in weather, along with higher planted area. Soybeans [Read More…]

Johnson tries again to vote on Trump-backed budget blueprint after GOP hard-liners balked
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House is voting Thursday on a budget blueprint to fund President Donald Trump’s agenda, which was passed by the Senate last week. “I’m happy to tell you that this [Read More…]

Democratic Party ‘doubling down’ on town hall meetings targeting Republican-held districts
ABC News The Democratic National Committee — continuing its push to host town halls in Republican-held districts — is announcing a new set of town halls focused on the Republican-led budget bill and featuring high-profile [Read More…]

Judge to consider blocking controversial Trump deportation policy
ftwitty/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A federal judge in Boston Thursday will consider pumping the brakes on a controversial Trump administration policy of removing migrants to countries where they have no prior connection without allowing them [Read More…]

Global stock markets climb after Trump pauses most tariffs for 90 days
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Asian and European markets rallied in Thursday trading in response to President Donald Trump’s dramatic decision to suspend planned tariffs on nearly all American trading partners for 90 days [Read More…]

Ksenia Karelina, US ballet dancer, released from Russia in prisoner exchange
PHOTOGRAFIA/Getty Images (LONDON) — U.S.-Russian dual citizen Ksenia Karelina was released from Russian prison in an overnight prisoner exchange, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Thursday. The exchange took place overnight in Abu Dhabi [Read More…]

Dolphins player Tyreek Hill and his wife were involved in a domestic dispute, police say
SUNNY ISLES BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill and his wife were involved in a domestic dispute at their South Florida high-rise condominium, but no charges were filed, according to a police report. [Read More…]

Luka Doncic scores 45 points in Dallas return as Lakers clinch playoff spot with 112-97 win
DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 45 points in his first game in Dallas since being traded to the Los Angeles, helping the Lakers wrap up a playoff spot with a 112-97 victory over the [Read More…]

Thursday Sports: April 10, 2025
THURSDAY SPORTS, APRIL 10, 2025 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell softball, 1-2 on the season, will be at Aberdeen Central on Tuesday. — Mitchell baseball, 4-2 on the season, will play in Sioux Falls this weekend [Read More…]

Joe Ryan pitches 7 scoreless innings and Twins beat Royals 4-0
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Joe Ryan continued his mastery over Kansas City, giving up just two hits over seven scoreless innings in the Minnesota Twins’ 4-0 victory over the Royals on Wednesday night. Ryan [Read More…]

Jackrabbits Strike Often, Early in Win over Dakota Wesleyan
South Dakota State put together its biggest inning of the season to open the game and starting pitcher Sam Schlecht threw four no-hit, scoreless innings to lead the Jackrabbit baseball team to a 16-4, seven-inning victory over [Read More…]

Rounds re-introduces bill to eliminate federal Department of Education
South Dakota Searchlight U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds, R-South Dakota, re-introduced his bill Wednesday to eliminate the federal Department of Education and move “all critical federal programs” to other departments. Rounds introduced similar legislation in November, during the prior session [Read More…]
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