Month: June 2025
Hegseth faces lawmaker grilling as House Democrat calls Marine deployment to LA ‘outrageous’
Kiran Ridley/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is testifying before a House panel on Tuesday, his first time on Capitol Hill since being sworn in five months ago and as questions swirl about [Read More…]
Trump front and center in crowded New Jersey governor primary races
Win McNamee/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Voters head to the polls on Tuesday for New Jersey’s primary elections, which will set up the state’s 2025 gubernatorial election — the results of which could be a [Read More…]
In brief: ‘The Legend of Zelda’ live-action film changes release date and more
The upcoming live-action The Legend of Zelda movie has a new release date. Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto took to social media to announce the film is now coming a couple months after it was previously slated [Read More…]
New ag education, FFA program grows rapidly
A new ag education program has grown rapidly in one Wisconsin community. Ag instructor Brooks Lueck wanted to start a new ag education and FFA program right out of college, which led him to La [Read More…]
Demand for E15 could increase opportunities for higher blends of ethanol
A policy expert says year-round E-15 could lay the groundwork for additional higher blends of ethanol. “E15 is really a good proof point for consumers.” Chris Bliley, senior vice president for regulatory affairs, with Growth [Read More…]
Warmth on the Plains builds eastward; scattered storms continue across the southern U.S.
Across the Corn Belt, dry weather accompanies a warming trend. Those conditions favor late-season planting efforts, as well as corn and soybean development. By June 8, Ohio (89% planted) was only one of three states—along [Read More…]
Private astronaut mission marks next step toward a new space station
NASA via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — NASA is planning on decommissioning the International Space Station (ISS) by the end of 2030. But before that happens, Axiom Space, a privately funded space infrastructure company based in [Read More…]
Amid LA protests, what officials say about the rules of force for National Guard, Marines
Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — The Marines and the National Guard personnel deployed amid the protests in to Los Angeles will operate under the same rules of force and will not be [Read More…]
Diddy trial day 23: ‘I don’t want any loose ends’: Witness testifies about Combs’ unraveling after Cassie’s lawsuit
Jefferson Siegel-Pool/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The walls were closing in on Sean “Diddy” Combs, his former girlfriend testified Monday, and the rap mogul turned fashion tastemaker was allegedly lashing out. “I remember we were [Read More…]
New Orleans jail escape: Girlfriend of inmate arrested for allegedly aiding in jailbreak
Derrick Groves. (Louisiana State Police) (NEW ORLEANS) — The girlfriend of one of the two remaining inmates who broke out of a New Orleans jail last month has been arrested for allegedly helping in his [Read More…]
DOJ says Milwaukee judge accused of helping undocumented immigrant evade arrest not immune from criminal prosecution
Scott Olson/Getty Images (MILWAUKEE, WI) — Federal prosecutors argued Monday that a court should reject a Wisconsin judge’s attempt to have the obstruction case against her dismissed based on judicial immunity. Milwaukee County Circuit Court [Read More…]
‘Acts of a dictator’: Newsom lashes out at Trump after arrest threat
Frazer Harrison/WireImage (LOS ANGELES) — President Donald Trump and California’s Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom escalated their confrontation on Monday over the handling of protests in Los Angeles triggered by Trump’s immigration crackdown. After Newsom had [Read More…]
Trump said it would be ‘great’ to arrest Newsom. Their stormy relationship and the politics at play.
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump and California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom are engaged in a bitter fight over the handling of protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement continue in Los Angeles — [Read More…]
What is the Insurrection Act, and what happens if Trump uses it to quell LA protests?
Taurat Hossain/Anadolu via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Protests in Los Angeles are entering their fourth day over the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. President Donald Trump, over the weekend, called protesters “violent, insurrectionist mobs” after [Read More…]
Hegseth to testify on Capitol Hill as House Dem calls Marine deployment to LA ‘outrageous’
Kiran Ridley/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to testify before a House panel on Tuesday, his first time on Capitol Hill since being sworn in five months ago and as questions [Read More…]
New Jersey holds primaries for governor, setting up a key 2025 race
From left, Ed Kelly, general president of the International Association of Fire Fighters, Reps. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., Tom Suozzi, D-N.Y., and Mikie Sherrill, D-N.J., conduct a news conference to advocate for inclusion of the state [Read More…]
Jonathan Daviss to play Snoop Dogg in upcoming biopic
Ralph Bavaro/NBCUniversal, Kirk Robert/NETFLIX We now know who will play Snoop Dogg in his upcoming music biopic. Jonathan Daviss has been cast in the lead role of Snoop Dogg in the upcoming film about the [Read More…]
Seasonal heat & rainfall continue for most across 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 parts of the Northeast and Pacific [Read More…]
How you feed beef on dairy calves matters
Many dairy producers have found a new revenue stream breeding some cows to beef bulls, and either raising the beef animal or selling it. Researchers have been looking into how these calves are fed, and [Read More…]
Tuesday Sports: June 10, 2025
TUESDAY SPORTS, JUNE 10, 2025 DAKOTA WESLEYAN Tiger Volleyball K–8th Grade Camp (June 10) Tuesday This two-day camp is open to athletes entering grades K–8 (Fall 2025) and focuses on volleyball fundamentals, including passing, setting, [Read More…]
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