Month: November 2025
Zac Efron makes surprise ‘Dancing with the Stars’ appearance to support brother Dylan Efron
Julianne Hough poses with Zac Efron and his younger sister, Olivia Efron, during the semi-finals of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ on Nov. 18, 2025. (Disney/Eric McCandless via Getty Images) Zac Efron made a surprise appearance [Read More…]
‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘Hamnet’ among nominees for The Movies for Grownups Awards with AARP
Leonardo DiCaprio as Bob Ferguson in ‘One Battle After Another.’ (Warner Bros. Pictures) The nominees for the Movies for Grownups Awards have arrived. AARP has announced the films and TV shows that have been recognized [Read More…]
Innovation in Action — Soy
Bayer is expected to have a 2027/28 market introduction for Vyconic soybeans in the U.S. and Canada. In this episode of Managing for Profit, Tyler Uhe, U.S. soy portfolio lead at Bayer Crop Science, discusses [Read More…]
Cargill uses AI to boost beef yields amid tight cattle supply
Two beef processing facilities are incorporating artificial intelligence to increase harvest yields. Leon Fletcher with Cargill says with the U.S. cattle supply at its lowest level in years, improving yield matters. “Day in, day out [Read More…]
Teen who died on Carnival cruise was found under bed, stepbrother under investigation: Source
The family of 18-year-old Anna Kepner, who was reported dead while aboard the Carnival Horizon cruise ship on Saturday, says they will remember her as a happy, bubbly, straight-A student with a bright future ahead. [Read More…]
Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board in wake of Epstein email revelations
Larry Summers, president emeritus and professor at Harvard University, during an interview in New York, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. Summers earlier this month warned that while financial markets have so far shown limited [Read More…]
Senate officially passes Epstein files bill, sending it to Trump’s desk
Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Senate on Wednesday formally received the House bill for the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files and quickly sent it along to President Donald Trump’s desk. Late [Read More…]
Biden to attend Dick Cheney’s funeral, Bush will deliver tribute
: Former Vice President Dick Cheney speaks at the Sunshine Summit opening dinner at Disney’s Contemporary Resort on November 12, 2015 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Tom Benitez – Pool/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Former Vice [Read More…]
New task force set to review current South Dakota open meetings laws
A newly established Advisory Task Force Committee on Open Meetings Laws will hold its first meeting Tuesday, Nov. 25, in Pierre. The task force is different than the South Dakota Open Meetings Commission, consisting of [Read More…]
Relaunched Open Meetings Commission finds violations in five of six cases
South Dakota Searchlight-Joshua Haiar The Lincoln County Commission violated South Dakota’s open-meetings laws when three commissioners attended a November 2023 open house for a carbon dioxide pipeline without notifying the public, the state’s Open Meetings [Read More…]
Global rise in ultra-processed foods is major public health threat, experts say
Halfdark/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The global rise of ultra-processed foods in diets worldwide poses a major public health threat, according to experts who published a series of papers in medical journal The Lancet. The [Read More…]
In brief: Emmys air date, ‘Twisted Metal’ renewed and more
We now know when the The 2026 Emmy Awards ceremony will take place. The 78th annual Emmys will air live Sept. 14 on NBC. It will also stream on Peacock. The Television Academy will announce [Read More…]
New World screwworm plan being developed
The state veterinarian in Missouri says there’s an action plan being developed to help control New World screwworm if it’s confirmed in the United States. Steve Strubberg says animal health industry experts are learning how [Read More…]
Near-seasonal weather across the Heartland; spotty showers on parts of the Plains
Across the Corn Belt, dry weather and seasonable temperatures favor final corn and soybean harvesting, except in areas that received significant rain earlier in the week. On November 16, prior to the recent rainfall, statewide [Read More…]
Much colder air on-the-move; more moisture ahead for most of the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of warmer-than-normal weather from the Plains to the East Coast, except for near-normal temperatures in New England. Near- or below-normal temperatures will prevail in [Read More…]
US Army secretary arrives in Kyiv for high-level talks to restart peace talks, military says
Danylo Antoniuk/Anadolu via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Army Secretary Daniel P. Driscoll and the Army’s top general have been sent to Ukraine by the Trump administration to meet with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to [Read More…]
NATO fighters scrambled, air defenses alerted amid deadly Russian strikes in Ukraine
Andriy Bodak/Suspilne Ukraine/JSC “UA:PBC”/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images (LONDON) — NATO fighter jets were scrambled and ground-based air defense systems put on the highest level of alert in Poland and Romania during a massive [Read More…]
Senate expected to send Epstein files bill to Trump
Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Senate is expected to receive the House-passed version of the Jeffrey Epstein files and pass it along to President Donald Trump Wednesday morning. Late Tuesday afternoon, the [Read More…]
Wednesday Sports: November 19, 2025
WEDNESDAY SPORTS, NOVEMBER 19, 2025 MITCHELL KERNELS — The Mitchell Kernels volleyball will face top-seeded Harrisburg on Thursday at Noon CST in the quarterfinals of the Class AA State Tournament in Rapids City. The KORNer [Read More…]
South Dakota State Completes Perfect 16-0 Summit League Slate
BROOKINGS, S.D. – The South Dakota State volleyball team completed an unbeaten Summit League season Tuesday night with a 3-0 sweep of North Dakota at First Bank & Trust Arena. At 16-0 against conference opponents, SDSU [Read More…]
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