Month: September 2025
Ag News
Consider alternative leasing arrangements for 2026
An ag economist says flexible land leases could be an option for producers looking for alternative rental arrangements for the 2026 crop year. Purdue University’s Michael Langemeier says adjusting terms can help farmers better manage [Read More…]
ABC World News
Israel conducts ‘precise strike’ on Hamas leadership in Qatar: Officials
ABC News (DOHA, Qatar) — Israel has conducted a precise strike in Doha targeting senior Hamas leadership on Tuesday, according to separate statements from the Israel Defense Forces and Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. “For [Read More…]
ABC World News
Israeli military issues full evacuation order for all of Gaza City
A boy holds one of the leaflets dropped by the Israeli military in Gaza City, on September 9, 2025, urging evacuation south to al-Mawasi. (Photo by Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images) (GAZA, JERUSALEM and LONDON) [Read More…]
ABC National News
New York Fire Department to honor 39 members killed by 9/11-related illnesses this year
The moon rises behind the skyline of lower Manhattan and One World Trade Center as the Tribute in Light is tested ahead of the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in New York City on [Read More…]
ABC National News
Jury selection continues in case of man who allegedly tried to kill Trump on golf course
Mint Images/Getty Images (FORT PIERCE, Fla.) — The notoriety surrounding the man who is accused of trying to kill Donald Trump on his golf course last year is affecting efforts to pick a jury in his criminal [Read More…]
ABC National News
Charlotte increases security on light rail after Ukrainian woman was stabbed to death: Mayor
Iryna Zarutska, who is not pictured, was stabbed to death in an unprovoked attack while riding the light rail in Charlotte, North Carolina, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. Charlotte Area Transit System (CHARLOTTE, NC.) [Read More…]
ABC National News
Michigan judge dismisses case against 15 alleged ‘fake electors’ in 2020 election
U.S. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel speaks at a campaign rally, Oct. 16, 2022 in East Lansing, Mich. Bill Pugliano/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A Michigan judge has dismissed the case against 15 individuals accused [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
‘It’s a dead issue’: Trump declines to comment on alleged Epstein ‘birthday book’ letter
Yasin Ozturk /Anadolu via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump declined to comment on the letter he allegedly signed for Jeffrey Epstein’s 50th “birthday book” in 2003, calling it a “dead issue” when asked [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
US approves funding for flood relief in Pakistan: First on ABC
A woman wades through flood waters at a flood-hit area on the outskirts of Multan, Pakistan on Sept. 2, 2025. (Photo by Str/Xinhua via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The State Department has approved funding to [Read More…]
ABC Business News
US economy added 911,000 fewer jobs than previously reported
Marko Geber/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — U.S. employers added far fewer jobs in 2024 and early 2025 than previously thought, indicating the labor market may have been significantly weaker than initial estimates had suggested. The [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In brief: ‘Leanne’ renewed for season 2 at Netflix and more
Dwayne Johnson is getting back in the ring with Benny Safdie. Deadline reports that Johnson is set to star in The Smashing Machine director’s next film, Lizard Music. Safdie will adapt the script from the novel by Daniel Pinkwater. Johnson will play Chicken Man [Read More…]
Ag News
Farmer financial assistance could bridge funding gap
An ag policy specialist says when it comes to financial assistance for farmers, timing is everything. Brad Lubben with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln says farmers are stuck in a financial gray area. “We did see [Read More…]
Ag News
More ways than a “skinny farm bill” to pass E-15
The head of the Renewable Fuels Association says the “skinny farm bill” is not the only way Congress can pass nationwide, year-round E-15 this year. Geoff Cooper tells Brownfield, “There are some must-pass bills that [Read More…]
Ag News
Nebraska sorghum farmer optimistic about crop growth
A Nebraska farmer says he’s considering adding more sorghum acres to his crop rotation next year. Tyler Bose of Arcadia says its production value is hard to ignore, especially when margins are extremely tight. “Honestly, [Read More…]
Ag News
Generally favorable weather; a few showers on from the eastern Plains to the upper Midwest
Across the Corn Belt, cool but dry weather favors corn and soybean maturation. Many Midwestern communities reported weekend readings below 40°F, along with scattered frost, although temperatures were not low enough to significantly threaten immature [Read More…]
Latest News
Mitchell School Board focuses on student fund-raising policy
The Mitchell School Board is working on updating a policy regarding fund-raising for a variety of activities involving students. Superintendent Joe Childs says fund-raising has evolved over the years. “We just wanted to begin with [Read More…]
ABC World News
Ukraine drone hits Black Sea Russian city of Sochi after Putin holds meeting there
Contributor/Getty Images (LONDON) — Ukrainian drones attacked the Russian Black Sea coast overnight into Tuesday morning, according to the Russian Defense Ministry and local officials, just hours after President Vladimir Putin took virtual meetings from [Read More…]
ABC World News
Nepal’s prime minister resigns as social media ban reversed amid violent protests
Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto via Getty Images (LONDON) — Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned on Tuesday after a social media ban sparked violent protests in which at least 19 people died on Monday. Even [Read More…]
ABC National News
DEA arrests over 600 people in massive operation against the Sinaloa drug cartel
Members of the DEA attend a press conference at the U.S. Attorney’s Office on August 25, 2025 in the Brooklyn Heights neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough in New York City. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty [Read More…]
ABC National News
ICE using fines, lawsuits to pressure migrants to ‘self-deport,’ attorneys say
Selcuk Acar/Anadolu via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration is suing migrants with removal orders and issuing fines of up to $1.8 million to pressure them into self-deporting, immigration attorneys tell ABC News. In [Read More…]