Month: July 2025
ABC Politics News
Senate looks to formalize cuts to public broadcast, USAID
Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Senate Republicans are expected to spend the week rushing to try to deliver President Donald Trump a package that formalizes some of the cuts made by Elon Musk’s Department of [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump doubles down on autopen claims as Biden blasts president, supporters as ‘liars’
Scott Olson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Joe Biden, in an interview with the New York Times published on Sunday, said that he personally made every clemency and pardon decision during the last few weeks of his [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Prime Video issues community guidelines for ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ fans ahead of season 3
Erika Doss/Prime Prime Video is asking Team Conrad and Team Jeremiah to keep it civil. The streaming service has issued a statement asking fans of The Summer I Turned Pretty to keep online discourse respectful [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Elmo X account hacked, posts ‘antisemitic and racist messages,’ Sesame Workshop says
Craig Barritt/Getty Images Elmo’s social platform X account is now secure after it was hacked and several racist and antisemitic messages were shared, according to the producers of Sesame Street. “Elmo’s X account was briefly [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Rian Johnson on his scrapped ‘Star Wars’ trilogy: ‘Nothing really happened with it’
Tommaso Boddi/FilmMagic via Getty Images Rian Johnson is sharing an update about his scrapped Star Wars trilogy. The director, who helmed the 2017 film Star Wars: The Last Jedi, had been set to direct a [Read More…]
Ag News
Crop nutrition can help stave off tar spot
An agronomist suggests crop nutrition can play an important role in managing tar spot. Stephanie Zelinko with AgroLiquid says nutrients help corn withstand disease pressure. “Specifically, I like looking at potassium. We know potassium helps [Read More…]
Ag News
Van Ahn: ag exports still strong despite tariff threats
Over the weekend, President Trump said he would impose a 30 percent tariff on the European Union and Mexico in August and a market analyst says she’s over the tariff roller coaster. “The tariffs get [Read More…]
Ag News
Wisconsin crops good, but getting dry hay a challenge
Frequent light rains have been beneficial to crops in most areas of Wisconsin. Jonathan Gibbs farms in the Fox Lake area and is also the current President of the Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board. He says, [Read More…]
Ag News
Wet conditions persist in eastern MO
Terry Schwoeppe, a farmer in eastern Missouri, says fields remain wet as the crops move through development. “It’s been very challenging all around, especially trying to get three days without rain to put hay up.” [Read More…]
Ag News
Dryness reducing Michigan’s crop condition
Michigan crop conditions are starting to subside in some areas where drought has been persistent. Michigan Potato Industry Commission’s Kelly Turner tells Brownfield growing conditions have been mixed. “In the Southern Lower Peninsula of Michigan, [Read More…]
ABC National News
Mountain biker reported missing in Oregon, search efforts underway
Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office (CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore.) — An avid mountain biker has been reported missing in Oregon after not returning from a planned biking trip near Mount Hood on Friday, according to the Clackamas [Read More…]
ABC National News
9 dead, dozens hurt in fire at assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts: Officials
(FALL RIVER, Mass.) — Nine people have been killed and dozens are hurt after a five-alarm fire tore through an assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, officials said. Firefighters, police and other responders descended on [Read More…]
ABC National News
UC Berkeley professor ‘murdered in cold blood’ in Greece, family says
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A marketing professor at the University of California, Berkeley, was “murdered in cold blood” while visiting his children in Greece, according to his family. Przemyslaw Jeziorski, an associate marketing [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Senate looks to formalize cuts to public broadcast, USAID by week’s end
Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Senate Republicans are expected to spend the week rushing to try to deliver President Donald Trump a package that formalizes some of the cuts made by Elon Musks’ Department of [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
States sue Trump administration over $6 billion+ education funding pause
J. David Ake/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — About two dozen state attorneys general and Democratic governors sued the Trump administration on Monday for withholding more than $6 billion in federal funds for several education programs nationwide. [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Joe Biden says he made clemency and pardon decisions at end of presidency, defends use of autopen
Scott Olson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Joe Biden, in an interview with the New York Times published on Sunday, said that he personally made every clemency and pardon decision during the last few weeks of his [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Love Island USA’ season 7 crowns winners
Ben Symons/Peacock (SPOILER ALERT) Amaya Papaya never said she was perfect, she never said she didn’t have any flaws, but she did win Love Island USA. Fan-favorite contestant Amaya Espinal and Bryan Arenales were crowned [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Harry Potter’ HBO series starts production, casts Neville Longbottom
Aidan Monaghan/HBO Cameras have started rolling on HBO’s Harry Potter series. Production has started on the upcoming Harry Potter TV series at the Warner Bros. Studios in Leavesden, England. The show is filming in the [Read More…]
Ag News
“How to stay profitable?” A common question among farmers
A farm business management instructor says farmers are asking about how to stay profitable while margins are tight. Kristina McVicker is with South Central College in Mankato, Minnesota. “It’s a multitude of things, we’re trying [Read More…]
Ag News
Cash dairy steady to lower Monday
Cash dairy prices were steady to lower in light trading Monday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was unchanged at $0.5675. No sales were recorded. Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0150 at $1.6450. One [Read More…]