Month: May 2025
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Mitchell School Board reviews proposed K-12 and MTC budgets
The Mitchell School Board focused primarily on the proposed K-12 and MTC budgets for 2025-2026 during its meeting Tuesday evening. MTC Chief Financial Officer Jared Hofer reviewed the projected numbers. “Overall, we’re looking at $32.6-million [Read More…]
ABC World News
Noem blasts ‘weak’ European leaders, stumps for conservative candidate in Poland
Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Tuesday pushed for Karol Nawrocki to be president of Poland while speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Warsaw, decrying his [Read More…]
ABC World News
‘Heartbreaking’: Thousands overwhelm Gaza food distribution site after aid blockade
Saeed Jaras/Anadolu via Getty Images) (GAZA) — After 11 weeks of a total blockade of aid into Gaza, two United States-backed food distribution centers opened in the southern Gaza city of Rafah on Tuesday, sparking [Read More…]
ABC World News
Venezuela holds more US citizens in jail than any foreign country: State Department
Jesus Vargas/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The State Department is ramping up efforts to dissuade Americans from traveling to Venezuela after revealing on Tuesday that the country is unjustly imprisoning more Americans than any other country. [Read More…]
ABC World News
Hundreds of drones attack Russia with impacts, disruption reported in Moscow
Ukrinform/NurPhoto via Getty Images (LONDON) — Hundreds of Ukrainian drones crossed into Russia overnight into Wednesday morning, dozens of which targeted Moscow and again caused disruption to flights in and out of the capital, according [Read More…]
ABC National News
Judge allows DOGE to access sensitive Treasury payment systems
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A team from the Department of Government Efficiency can now access a sensitive Treasury Department system that controls trillions of dollars in federal payments, a judge ruled late Tuesday. U.S. [Read More…]
ABC National News
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial recap day 14: Former assistant says she was kidnapped, forced to take lie detector tests
Adam Gray/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The third week of testimony in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial resumed on Tuesday with emotional testimony from the rap mogul’s former personal assistant, who testified about the [Read More…]
ABC National News
Trump to pardon reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley
Richard Ducree/USA Network/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump will pardon reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, according to a video posted by Trump’s communications adviser Margo Martin on X. [Read More…]
ABC National News
5 people shot at Connecticut shopping center, person of interest in custody: Police
(WATERBURY, CT) — Five people were shot at a Connecticut shopping center on Tuesday, police said. Officers responded to the Brass Mill Center in Waterbury at approximately 4:40 p.m. following reports of a “disturbance,” Waterbury [Read More…]
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Violent break-in at Beanie Babies mogul Ty Warner’s California home left woman in coma: DA
Lea Suzuki/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images (LAS ANGELES) — A violent break-in occurred at the California home of Beanie Babies mogul Ty Warner that left a woman in a coma, officials said. A [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump asks Supreme Court to remove judge-ordered restrictions on 3rd-country deportations
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration on Tuesday filed an emergency petition with the U.S. Supreme Court seeking to lift what it called “onerous” due process procedures imposed by a federal judge for [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
‘Still don’t believe it’s real’: Savannah Chrisley reacts to parents being pardoned by Trump
Paul Archuleta/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — After hearing the news that President Donald Trump will pardon reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, who served time for tax evasion and bank fraud, their daughter, Savannah Chrisley, [Read More…]
ABC Health News
RFK Jr. cuts COVID vaccine recommendation for healthy kids, pregnant women — and why it matters
Franklin Jacome/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday announced the removal of the COVID-19 vaccine from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s immunization schedule for “healthy [Read More…]
ABC Business News
What is a stablecoin and what could it mean for your finances?
Silas Stein/picture alliance via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The GENIUS Act, a cryptocurrency regulation bill making its way through the Senate, has thrust a little-known type of digital asset into the spotlight. The industry-backed [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Christopher McQuarrie says the plot of ‘Top Gun 3’ is ‘already in the bag’
Joe Maher/Getty Images The plot of Top Gun 3 is “already in the bag,” according to Christopher McQuarrie. The filmmaker, who co-wrote and produced Top Gun: Maverick, recently appeared on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Kody Clemens homers with dad Roger looking on, Twins beat Rays 4-2 to stop Rays’ 6-game win streak
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Kody Clemens hit his fifth home run of the season, with father Roger Clemens watching from the stands, and the Minnesota Twins beat Tampa Bay 4-2 Tuesday night to stop the [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Thunder bounce back to beat T-wolves 128-126 to take 3-1 lead behind SGA’s 40-point game
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Being blown out the game before didn’t sit well with Oklahoma City. The young Thunder moved within one win of the NBA Finals with a championship response. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 40 points, 10 rebounds [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Alexis Bledel on her surprise return for ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ series finale
Disney/Steve Wilkie (SPOILER ALERT) Alexis Bledel returns to Gilead in the series finale of The Handmaid’s Tale. The actress exited the show after season 4, but made the decision to return to her role as [Read More…]
Ag News
Missouri rice conditions improve, corn conditions dip slightly
Below normal temperatures and above average precipitation delayed some fieldwork across Missouri in the last week. USDA says corn planting is getting closer to wrapping up, now at 94 percent complete, ahead of average. Emergence [Read More…]
Ag News
Rain keeps Arkansas farmers sidelined much of the week
Scattered rains kept Arkansas farmers out of the fields for about half of last week. The rains left farmers with just 2.3 days suitable for fieldwork but brought soil and subsoil moisture levels up. Fifty-four [Read More…]
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