Month: May 2025

Gaza ceasefire talks have not led anywhere, Qatari PM says
Khames Alrefi/Anadolu via Getty Images (DOHA, QATAR) — The recent Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar have not led anywhere yet, the Qatari prime minister said Tuesday, citing a “fundamental gap” between the two parties, Israel [Read More…]

Judge orders Trump administration to maintain ‘custody and control’ of any migrants deported to South Sudan
Veronica Gabriela Cardenas-Pool/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A federal judge is probing whether the Trump administration deported migrants to South Sudan on Tuesday in violation of an earlier order barring deportations of migrants to countries other [Read More…]

Doctor details Gaza famine: ‘We’re not asking for miracles. We’re asking for food’
Hani Alshaer/Anadolu via Getty Images (GAZA STRIP) — After almost three months of a total aid blockade in Gaza and intensified attacks from Israel, children are suffering the most severe consequences, a local doctor says, [Read More…]

Biden last had a PSA blood test in 2014, following medical guidelines
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A representative for former President Joe Biden said he last took a prostate-specific antigen blood test, commonly used to screen for prostate cancer, in 2014. Although the exact date of [Read More…]

Hawaii woman Hannah Kobayashi breaks silence months after controversial disappearance
Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Hannah Kobayashi, who made national headlines when she disappeared in 2024, is speaking publicly after months of silence. In a recent Instagram story, the Hawaii [Read More…]

24-year-old man arrested after posing as 16-year-old high school student: Police
Wood County Sheriff’s Office (PERRYSBURG, OHIO) — A 24-year-old Venezuelan man was arrested for pretending to be a 16-year-old high school student in Ohio, according to the City of Perrysburg Police. Anthony Emmanuel Labrador Sierra [Read More…]

Gaza ceasefire talks have not led anywhere, Qatari PM says
Khames Alrefi/Anadolu via Getty Images (DOHA, QATAR) — The recent Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar have not led anywhere yet, the Qatari prime minister said Tuesday, citing a “fundamental gap” between the two parties, Israel [Read More…]

Rap rivalries, sex performances and assault weapons come into focus at trial of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
John Lamparski/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — A run-in with a rival record executive at Mel’s Drive-in, assault weapons with illegally defaced serial numbers and a sex performance at Trump International Hotel & Tower on Central [Read More…]

What’s in Trump’s ‘big’ tax and immigration bill House Republicans are struggling to pass
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINTON) — Officially titled the “One Big, Beautiful Bill Act,” this megabill fulfills a laundry list of President Donald Trump’s campaign promises from taxes to border security. As [Read More…]

Kristi Noem fumbles habeas corpus, denies DHS will host citizenship TV show
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem incorrectly responded to a lawmaker’s question on the definition of habeas corpus during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on the Department [Read More…]

Trump to host South Africa’s president amid tensions over US resettlement of white Afrikaners
Chris McGrath/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump is hosting South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House on Wednesday amid tensions between the two nations over the U.S. resettlement of white South Africans. [Read More…]

Trump unveils plans for $175B ‘Golden Dome’ missile defense shield
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday unveiled plans to begin building a sophisticated new missile defense shield that could intercept threats from space, estimating the endeavor would cost some $175 billion [Read More…]

Scoreboard roundup — 5/20/25
(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONTimberwolves 88, Thunder 114 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEPanthers 5, Hurricanes 2 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLCubs 14, Marlins 1Reds 0, Pirates 1Braves 3, Nationals 5Mets [Read More…]

Wednesday Sports: May 21, 2025
WEDNESDAY SPORTS, MAY 21, 2025 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell Kernels boys tennis competes at the Class AA state championship in Sioux Falls on Thursday and Friday. — Mitchell Kernels girls golf will compete at [Read More…]

Trump’s impact on European politics: Rise of the right and liberals pushing back
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — If this past weekend in European politics is an indicator of anything, it’s that the “Trump effect” is real, and its reverberations are unpredictable. Three European Union countries held elections [Read More…]

Jacks Head to Omaha For Summit League Baseball Tournament
No. 4 South Dakota State (16-34) at Summit League Baseball Championship When Wednesday-Saturday (four-team, double-elimination tournament) • vs. No. 1 Oral Roberts, noon Wednesday • vs. No. 2 North Dakota State/No. 3 Omaha, noon/6 p.m. Thursday [Read More…]

‘Nine Perfect Strangers’ returns for another season of wellness, intrigue and questionable medicine
Disney/Reiner Bajo Nine Perfect Strangers is back for another season on Hulu. Season 2 finds Nicole Kidman’s character, the wellness guru Masha, leading another mysterious retreat for a group of people with plenty of secrets [Read More…]

South Dakota State Volleyball Releases 2025 Schedule
BROOKINGS, S.D. – The South Dakota State volleyball team has released its schedule for the upcoming 2025 season. The Jackrabbits’ slate features two home weekends during the non-conference season and 13 total matches at First Bank [Read More…]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder beat the rested Timberwolves 114-88 in Game 1 of West finals
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 20 of his 31 points in the second half, and the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 114-88 on Tuesday night in Game 1 of the [Read More…]

Renewable energy industry powers new job growth in South Dakota
Bart Pfankuch, South Dakota News Watch MITCHELL, S.D. — Matthew Pearson found a successful career in the wind energy industry purely by chance. After graduating from high school in Vermillion, Pearson knew he didn’t want [Read More…]
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