Month: June 2025
What to know about ‘No Kings Day’ protests across US to counter Trump’s military parade
Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Thousands of “No Kings Day” protests are set to be held throughout the country on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump’s administration and to counterprogram the military parade in Washington, [Read More…]
Oil prices surge and stocks slump after Israel attack on Iran
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Oil prices surged and stocks slumped on Friday morning in the immediate hours after Israel began an attack on Iran targeting nuclear sites and senior military officers. The strike stoked concern among investors [Read More…]
FDA expands approval of Moderna’s RSV vaccine to some adults under age 60
Plexi Images/GHI/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded its approval of Moderna’s respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine on Thursday to include adults under the age of [Read More…]
‘I thought I would die’: Sole survivor from Air India plane crash speaks out
Stringer/Anadolu via Getty Images) LONDON — Vishwaskumar Ramesh, the only survivor of the Air India plane crash headed to the United Kingdom from Ahmedabad, India, that left all 241 other passengers and crew dead, along [Read More…]
4 detainees remain unaccounted for following unrest at New Jersey ICE facility: Officials
Stephanie Keith/Getty Images (NEWARK, N.J.) — Four detainees at an immigration detention center in New Jersey remain unaccounted for on Friday, according to law enforcement officials, following what the city’s mayor referred to as an “uprising” at [Read More…]
Harmful toxin detected in Lake Erie weeks earlier than ever before, NOAA says
Arthur Gurmankin/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Levels of the harmful toxin microcystin have been detected in Lake Erie weeks earlier than usual, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Microcystin [Read More…]
Appeals court rejects Trump’s bid to challenge $5 million E. Jean Carroll judgment
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal appeals court on Friday declined to rehear President Trump’s challenge to a $5 million civil judgment after a jury found him liable in 2023 for the battery and defamation of [Read More…]
Appeals court delays order blocking Trump National Guard deployment in California
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — A federal appeals court Thursday delayed an order requiring the Trump administration to return control of the California National Guard to Gov. Gavin Newsom, dealing the administration a temporary [Read More…]
Trump tells ABC Israel strikes on Iran ‘excellent’ and warns ‘more to come’
Fatemeh Bahrami/Anadolu via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In the wake of a series of strikes by Israel on Iran’s nuclear sites, potentially pushing the Middle East to the brink of an all-out conflict, President Donald Trump told ABC News [Read More…]
‘Significant’ expansion of nuclear waste compensation now in Trump’s megabill
Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — For years, Republican Sen. Josh Hawley has been the face of a fight in Congress to reauthorize and expand access to the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA), which provides compensation [Read More…]
Eric Dane opens up about ALS diagnosis: ‘I don’t think this is the end of my story’
ABC News Former Grey’s Anatomy star Eric Dane is speaking out for the first time in a television interview about his battle with ALS, a degenerative neurological disorder. “I wake up every day and I’m immediately reminded that this is happening,” Dane [Read More…]
In brief: ‘The Diplomat’ season 3 teaser trailer and more
The trailer for season 3 of The Diplomat has arrived. Netflix also announced the show will debut its upcoming season in fall 2025. It’s a reunion of The West Wing as Bradley Whitford joins the [Read More…]
‘Jaws’ to air on NBC with Steven Spielberg introduction to celebrate 50th anniversary
NBCUniversal Grab your biggest boat and get ready to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Jaws. Steven Spielberg‘s classic film celebrates five decades this summer, and to commemorate the anniversary, the entire film franchise will be [Read More…]
Van Orden asks Ag Secretary to address milk labeling issues
A Wisconsin Congressman has asked Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins to address milk labeling issues. Third District Republican Derrick Van Orden says milk substitutes made from things like almonds and oats are not milk according to [Read More…]
State Senators hear impacts of federal food & farm program cuts
Michigan food banks and farmers are warning state lawmakers about the impact federal nutrition funding and local food purchasing cuts are having across the state. Michigan Department of Education Director for the Office of Nutrition [Read More…]
The challenges of addressing veterinary shortages
The dean of Purdue University’s College of Veterinary Medicine says a national shortage of veterinarians continues to impact rural communities. Dr. Bret Marsh says an increase in animals needing care and limited access to resources is [Read More…]
A big move ahead for the Safe Place of Eastern South Dakota
It looks like there’s movement at the Safe Place of Eastern South Dakota. Executive director Coleen Hoffman says it starts next week. “We have it in phases,” said Hoffman. “We’re going to do phase one [Read More…]
Seasonal warmth, heat & rainfall to continue across most of the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures and rainfall across most of the country. Cooler-than-normal conditions will be confined to the Pacific Northwest. Meanwhile, drier-than-normal weather [Read More…]
Seasonal warmth except northern areas; welcome rains build across parts of the Corn Belt
Across the Corn Belt, a band of showers stretches from the Dakotas into the Great Lakes region. Cool weather accompanying and trailing the rain is temporarily slowing fieldwork and crop development across the northern Corn [Read More…]
What concealed carry on campus means for South Dakota schools
Emily DeCock/South Dakota News Watch The boards that oversee South Dakota’s 10 public colleges are drafting policies in accordance with a new state law that will allow students to carry concealed weapons on campus. Starting [Read More…]
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