Month: June 2025
ABC World News
14 dead in massive overnight Russian attack on Kyiv, Ukraine says
Kyic Oleksandr Gusev/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images (KYIV, Ukraine) — A massive overnight Russian strike on Kyiv killed 14 people and wounded more than 100 others, local officials in the Ukrainian capital said early [Read More…]
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South Dakota Supreme Court will consider legality of Igloo bunker leases
Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch The South Dakota Supreme Court will decide the legality of a disputed lease signed by dozens of people who live in former military munitions bunkers located near Edgemont [Read More…]
ABC National News
Federal appeals court set to hold hearing over Trump National Guard deployment in California
David McNew/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — The legal battle over the Trump administration’s deployment of the National Guard in California heads to a federal appeals court on Tuesday. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals will [Read More…]
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Data center official says other states offer better incentives than South Dakota
Joshua Haiar/South Dakota Searchlight SIOUX FALLS — A member of the artificial intelligence data center industry said Monday that South Dakota’s lack of incentives makes the state less competitive for development. Data centers house powerful [Read More…]
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U.S. abortion clinics are closing even in states where abortion is legal. More cuts could be coming
The abortion funding system across the U.S. is battered three years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and allowed states to enforce bans. An initial surge of donations has subsided, scores of clinics have closed and advocates [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
George Takei boldly goes into his own gay history in new memoir ‘It Rhymes with Takei’
Top Shelf Productions Set phasers to “read.” To coincide with Pride Month, Star Trek icon George Takei has documented his journey as a gay man in a new memoir in graphic novel form called It Rhymes With [Read More…]
Ag News
Scout for pests, including corn rootworm
With planting wrapped up for most farmers, scouting season begins as producers watch for signs of disease and pests. One of the pests that can cause weak corn stands and impact yields is corn rootworm. [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Monday Sports: June 16, 2025
MONDAY SPORTS, JUNE 15, 2025 1st Annual Blarney’s Baseball Classic – Saturday at Cadwell Park Canova 9, Mount Vernon 6 – Cameron Deinert was 3-for-4 with two RBIs. Platte 9, Wynot (Neb.) 4 – Grant [Read More…]
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Wisconsin’s corn and soybean conditions decline
Mixed weather conditions in the last week across Wisconsin have led to a decline in the corn and soybean conditions ratings. USDA says corn conditions are 71 percent good to excellent, down three percentage points [Read More…]
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A dry start to the growing season
A farmer in southeast South Dakota says conditions are dry as the growing season begins. “It’s going to take consistent and timely rains to have a bountiful crop.” Kevin Deinert says his farm in Davison [Read More…]
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‘Expensive and complicated’: Most rural hospitals no longer deliver babies
Anna Claire Vollers/Stateline Nine months after Monroe County Hospital in rural South Alabama closed its labor and delivery department in October 2023, Grove Hill Memorial Hospital in neighboring Clarke County also stopped delivering babies. Both [Read More…]
ABC World News
More than 30 killed at controversial foundation’s aid distribution sites in Gaza: Health officials
Eyad Baba/AFP via Getty Images (LONDON) — More than 30 people in Gaza were killed on Monday by alleged Israeli gunfire while trying to reach food aid distribution centers, the Hamas-run Gaza Ministry of Health [Read More…]
ABC National News
Judge extends block on Trump ban prohibiting Harvard students from entering US
Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images (CAMBRIDGE, Mass.) — A temporary restraining order on President Donald Trump barring foreign Harvard University students from entering the U.S. will remain in effect until next Monday while a federal judge considers [Read More…]
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State Prison Offender Dennis Lufkins Passes Away at 76
A state prison offender, Dennis Lufkins, age 76, has died while in custody. Lufkins passed away on June 15, 2025, at the Jameson Annex medical unit, where he was receiving care. At the time of [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Stocks close higher, despite intensifying Israel-Iran conflict
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Oil prices fell and stocks closed higher on Monday, indicating optimism among investors about the limits of economic fallout from the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 317 [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Pedro Pascal lookalike contest winner gets free burritos for a year
Lyvans Boolaky/Getty Images Daddy was more than a state of mind this Father’s Day. New York City held a Pedro Pascal lookalike contest on Sunday. Brooklyn dad George Gountas was unanimously crowned the winner of [Read More…]
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Nicholas Galitzine, Camila Mendes share first looks at their ‘Masters of the Universe’ transformations
Robby Klein/Getty Images for IMDb, Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images The live-action Masters of the Universe film is one step closer to coming to the big screen. Nicholas Galitzine confirmed production on the film has ended in [Read More…]
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The first wave of Golden contestants announced for ‘Bachelor in Paradise’
Disney/Sami Drasin Age is just a number in paradise. ABC has announced the first group of Golden contestants headed to season 10 of Bachelor in Paradise. This marks the first time cast members from The [Read More…]
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Rough start to growing season for Iowa farmer
North central Iowa farmer April Hemmes says the growing season is off to a rough start. “I was in the area where a lot of people had to replant. I was very fortunate (because) I [Read More…]
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Farmers optimistic for crop conditions to turn a corner
The President of DF Seeds says crop development is running about two weeks behind on her farm. Janna Fritz grows corn, soybeans, wheat, and dry beans in Huron County, Michigan. “Corn needs to have those [Read More…]
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