Month: April 2025
RFK Jr. claims curve is flattening in Texas measles outbreak. Does the data agree?
Jan Sonnenmair/Getty Images (AUSTIN, TX) — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. seemed to imply in recent days that the measles outbreak in western Texas was slowing down. In a post on [Read More…]
Finn Wittrock, Alexandra Daddario to star in Hershey chocolate biopic
Scott Olson/Getty Images The story of the Hershey chocolate company will be told in an upcoming biopic. Finn Wittrock and Alexandra Daddario are set to star in the new live-action film Hershey, according to The [Read More…]
Stock markets slide as Trump’s new China tariffs go into effect
CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images (TAIWAN) — Asian stocks plunged during Wednesday’s trading session after President Donald Trump’s latest batch of sanctions on China came into force, helping wipe off Tuesday’s limited gains and compounding [Read More…]
Trump moves full steam ahead on politically risky tariffs despite market tumult
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — After days of market tumult, President Donald Trump on Wednesday makes good on his long-sought goal of imposing aggressive tariffs against dozens of U.S. trading partners. But his gamble comes [Read More…]
Scattered showers return to parts of the Corn Belt; ongoing flooding Ohio Valley, southward
Across the Corn Belt, significant lowland and river flooding continues from southeastern Missouri into southwestern Ohio. The Ohio River at Cincinnati crested overnight 8.79 feet above flood stage—the highest level in that location since March [Read More…]
A near-seasonal pattern of temps, rainfall ahead for most of the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures nationwide, except for cooler-than-normal conditions across peninsular Florida and the Pacific Northwest. Meanwhile, below-normal precipitation across much of the [Read More…]
Lawyer for man deported in error to El Salvador expects him to be returned to US
The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The attorney for Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man who was deported in error to El Salvador, said Tuesday that he expects Abrego Garcia to be [Read More…]
Bucks rally from 24-point, 4th-quarter deficit to beat Timberwolves 110-103
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 23 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists for his third straight triple-double as the Milwaukee Bucks erased a 24-point, fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 110-103 on Tuesday [Read More…]
Cole Ragans strikes out 11 as the Royals beat the sloppy Twins 2-1
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Cole Ragans struck out 11 in six crisp innings, and the Kansas City Royals beat the sloppy Minnesota Twins 2-1 on Tuesday night. Kansas City won for the fourth time [Read More…]
Jacks Come Up One Run Short at Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota put together a three-run bottom of the third inning and held off South Dakota State for a 4-3 victory in nonconference college baseball action Tuesday night at Siebert Field. The Golden Gophers [Read More…]
DWU Women’s Golf Claims Victory with Strong Finish at Home Invite
MITCHELL, S.D. – The Tigers women’s golf team hosted the DWU Spring Invite on Monday and Tuesday at Lakeview Municipal golf course. The golfers who represented the Tigers, as a team, were Allison Meyerink, Ashton Austreim, Sara Sudenga, Kaylee Johnson, Kelsey [Read More…]
Dakota Wesleyan Men’s Golf Secure First at DWU Spring Invite
MITCHELL, S.D. – The Tigers men’s golf team hosted the DWU Spring Invite on Monday and Tuesday at Lakeview Municipal golf course. The golfers who represented the Tigers, as a team, were Dakota Munger, Andrew Norberg, Jackson Childs, Connor Calahan, [Read More…]
Report: Robert Pattinson favored to join cast of ‘Dune 3’
Dominique Charriau/WireImage via Getty Images It seems Robert Pattinson may be heading to Arrakis. The actor is being considered to join the cast of Dune 3, according to Deadline. The outlet reports that no formal [Read More…]
Still a lot to learn about Influenza A
One year after the first Influenza A case was confirmed in a Texas dairy herd, state veterinarians are still trying to understand the virus. Texas State Veterinarian Dr. Bud Dinges says the industry has learned [Read More…]
Opening the trade door for U.S. ag
An ag lobbyist says he’s optimistic the new trade tariffs open the door for U.S. agriculture to have greater market access. “The president and his trade team are trying to shake up the global trading [Read More…]
Dozens dead, including former MLB pitcher Octavio Dotel, after roof collapses at Dominican Republic nightclub
Photo by FRANCESCO SPOTORNO/AFP via Getty Images (DOMINICAN REPUBLIC) — The death toll has continued to rise after the roof of a Dominican Republic nightclub collapsed during a concert. At least 58 people were killed [Read More…]
Judge gives Trump administration 24 hours to provide evidence of Mahmoud Khalil’s removability
Photo by Kena Betancur/VIEWpress/Corbis via Getty Images (JENA, La.) — An immigration judge has given lawyers representing the Department of Homeland Security a little over 24 hours to provide Mahmoud Khalil’s legal team with evidence that [Read More…]
Johnson again relying on Trump to bring GOP holdouts in line on budget plan
Win McNamee, Pool via AFP via Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — Speaker Mike Johnson met Tuesday at the White House with President Donald Trump and House Republicans holding out against voting for the Senate-approved budget bill to [Read More…]
National Park Service restores Harriet Tubman feature on webpage after criticism over removal
Library of Congress via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A National Park Service webpage about the Underground Railroad has been restored to its original state months after it was changed to remove abolitionist leader Harriet Tubman [Read More…]
Musk and top Trump adviser feud over tariffs: ‘Dumber than a sack of bricks’
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Elon Musk took another shot at Peter Navarro on Tuesday over tariffs, calling President Donald Trump’s top adviser on trade and manufacturing a “moron” and “dumber than a sack of [Read More…]
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