Month: September 2025
ABC National News
Des Moines Public Schools superintendent detained by ICE
ICE officers clash with demonstrators outside an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility using smoke gas and plastic bullets to disperse crowds protesting against deportations in Broadview, Illinois, United States on September 19, 2025. Several [Read More…]
ABC National News
Deadly shooting at Dallas ICE facility follows trend of sniper-type incidents: Experts
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is rushed offstage during a rally on July 13, 2024 in Butler, Pennsylvania. Butler County district attorney Richard Goldinger said the shooter is dead after injuring former U.S. [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Nate Bargatze responds to backlash on Emmys charity game
Host Nate Bargatze speaks during the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater, Sept. 14, 2025, in Los Angeles. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images) Emmys host Nate Bargatze is responding to critical reviews of a key part of his [Read More…]
Ag News
USDA Issues second ECAP payment to farmers as $2 billion in aid remains
The USDA’s Farm Service Agency has issued a second payment to farmers participating in the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins told the Ag Outlook Forum there was $2 billion left to distribute. [Read More…]
Ag News
Soybeans edge higher on short covering, corn and wheat dip on harvest progress and global supply pressure
Soybeans were modestly higher on short covering and technical buying after a two-sided session, while closing lower for the week. Near-term forecasts have favorable harvest weather for most of the Midwest and South American planting [Read More…]
Ag News
Minnesota farmer sees favorable finish for corn, modest outlook for soybeans
A farmer in southern Minnesota anticipates harvesting an average crop. Brent Mohn grows corn and soybeans near Lakeville and says growing conditions were close to normal this summer. “We’ve had rain (and) haven’t seemed to [Read More…]
Ag News
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: September 26, 2025
Dec. corn $4.22, down 3 and 3/4 centsNov. soybeans $10.13 and 3/4, up 1 and 1/2 centsOct. soybean meal $268.80, up 20 centsOct. soybean oil 49.60, down 14 pointsDec. Chicago wheat $5.19 and 3/4, down [Read More…]
Ag News
Cooperative Elevator recognized for export growth, CEO weighs in on ag trade outlook
This year’s Michigan Ag Exporter says they’ve been adjusting operations to better adapt to lost international markets. Cooperative Elevator’s Scott Gordon tells Brownfield the farmer cooperative supplies dry beans and other commodities to more than [Read More…]
ABC National News
Howie Rubin, prominent investment banker, charged with sex trafficking
Mireya Acierto/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A retired investment banker was arrested Friday at his Connecticut home on federal charges he trafficked women for sex acts in luxury hotels and at a [Read More…]
ABC National News
Shane Tamura, gunman in shooting at NFL headquarters, had CTE: Medical examiner
Obtained by ABC News (NEW YORK) — Shane Tamura, who drove cross-country from Las Vegas and opened fire at the New York headquarters of the NFL, killing four, had CTE, the New York City Office [Read More…]
ABC National News
NJ gubernatorial race jolted after Sherrill’s unredacted military records released
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — New Jersey’s closely-watched gubernatorial race was jolted Thursday after the National Archives blamed a technician’s mistake for the release of Congresswoman and New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill’s unredacted [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
‘Constitutional crisis’: Democrats hit Trump administration, DOJ over James Comey indictment
Chris Murphy speaks during the 2025 Concordia Annual Summit on September 24, 2025 in New York City. (Riccardo Savi/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Word of former FBI Director James Comey’s federal indictment sent anger and shockwaves [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Justice Clarence Thomas says legal precedents are not ‘the gospel’
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Justice Clarence Thomas said the Supreme Court should take a more critical approach to settled precedent, saying decided cases are not “the gospel” and suggesting some may have been based [Read More…]
Ag News
ASA disappointed in Argentina support as market access slips
The vice president of the American Soybean Association says the United States is quickly losing market share with critical trading partners. “It’s a three-alarm fire. It’s very concerning.” Scott Metzger, a farmer from Ohio, says the [Read More…]
Ag News
Butter higher, cheese lower as cash dairy prices end week mixed
Cash dairy prices were mixed again Friday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange as cheese prices fall, and butter continues to rebound. Dry whey was unchanged at $0.6475. No sales were recorded. Forty-pound cheese blocks were [Read More…]
Ag News
Minnesota Farm Mediation notices triple in August, highest since 2019
The number of Minnesota farmers facing mediation because of financial crisis has risen dramatically. Minnesota Department of Agriculture Farm Advocate Steve Zenk says there were 144 notices issued in August, which is three times higher [Read More…]
Ag News
Innovation Front and Center at Asgrow Exhibit – 2025 Farm Progress Show
At the 2025 Farm Progress Show, innovation was the driving theme at the Asgrow exhibit. Brownfield’s Cyndi Young caught up with Brittany Eubank, Asgrow Brand Manager, to talk about the exciting advancements the brand is [Read More…]
ABC National News
Trump applauds James Comey indictment: ‘It’s about justice, not revenge’
Donald Trump speaks to members of the media as he departs the White House on September 26, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump stood by his Justice Department and slammed James [Read More…]
ABC National News
Assata Shakur, wanted Black Liberation Army member, dies at 78 in Cuba
JoAnn Chesimard, aka Assata Shakur, holding the manuscript of her autobiography with Old Havana, Cuba, in the background on October 7, 1987. (Photo by Ozier Muhammad/Newsday RM via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Assata Shakur, [Read More…]
ABC National News
Developing storm may hit Carolinas as a hurricane next week: Latest forecast
Tropical Outlook – Atlantic Basin Map (ABC News) (NEW YORK) — A new tropical system may hit the Carolinas as a hurricane next week, bringing significant flooding with it. The system — which will be [Read More…]