Month: December 2025
Slumberland and Mitchell Area United Way Bed Giveaway Brings Comfort and Rest to Mitchell Families
Wednesday evening 15 beds were donated to local families through the annual Slumberland Homes for the Holidays Bed Giveaway. The event is a long-standing partnership between Slumberland Furniture and Mitchell Area United Way that’s continued [Read More…]
Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell asks court to set aside her conviction
In this Sept. 20, 2013, file photo, Ghislaine Maxwell attends an event in New York. Laura Cavanaugh/Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted co-conspirator of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, on Wednesday asked a federal [Read More…]
Meg Ryan shares tribute to Rob Reiner: ‘Oh how we will miss this man’
Special guests Rob Reiner, Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal attend the 30th anniversary screening of ‘When Harry Met Sally…’ during the opening night at the 2019 10th Annual TCM Classic Film Festival on April 11, [Read More…]
See Ariana Grande overdress for the weather in new ‘Saturday Night Live’ promo
Ariana Grande in a promo for ‘Saturday Night Live.’ (Rosalind O’Connor/NBC) Ariana Grande‘s a Florida girl, so she’s got to wrap up to brave the New York City winter chill — but she kinda overdoes [Read More…]
Whole milk return to schools may boost dairy demand and tighten butter supplies
A school milk supplier says USDA guidelines can cause dramatic ripple effects when changes are made. Dairy Farmers of America Southwest Group Vice President Tim Hawk tells Brownfield when whole milk was removed from school [Read More…]
Corn futures bounce with help from record week for ethanol production
Soybeans were lower on fund and technical selling. It was an up and down session, with beans monitoring weather in South America and domestic product prices. Soybean meal futures were lower on technical weakness, while [Read More…]
Mixed livestock markets as cattle fall and hogs face pressure
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures ended the session lower, with boxed beef down at midday, waiting for direct business and Friday’s USDA Cattle on Feed report. February live cattle were down $1.15 [Read More…]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: December 17, 2025
Mar. corn $4.40 and 1/2, up 4 centsJan. soybeans $10.58 and 1/4, down 4 and 1/2 centsJan. soybean meal $298.20, down $4.20Jan soybean oil 48.52, up 16 pointsMar. Chicago wheat $5.06 and 1/4, down 3 [Read More…]
From tongue to tripe: overseas markets fuel value for U.S. variety meats
The U.S. Meat Export Federation is celebrating another year of strong demand for variety meats. USMEF senior vice president of industry relations John Hinners says products that aren’t necessarily popular domestically are bringing great value [Read More…]
MIT professor murder: No obvious suspects or theories, sources say
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Cassandra Klos/Bloomberg via Getty Images (BOSTON) — Nearly two days after a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor was shot and killed at his home in [Read More…]
2 men arrested for allegedly trafficking nearly $7 million worth of SNAP benefits: Officials
Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) signage at a grocery store in Dorchester, Massachusetts, US, on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. The US government shutdown became painfully real for tens of millions Americans over the weekend as [Read More…]
Tow truck driver allegedly towed car with child inside, who falls out of vehicle
Sergio Suarez, 34, was arrested and charged with child neglect without great bodily harm, per court documents. Sunrise Police Department (SUNRISE, Fla.) — A Florida man is charged with a felony after allegedly towing a [Read More…]
Rob and Michele Reiner’s children speak out after Nick Reiner’s arrest on murder charges
Rob Reiner and Michele Reiner attend Human Rights Campaign’s 2025 Los Angeles Dinner, March 22, 2025 in Los Angeles. Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Jake and Romy Reiner, the children of renowned Hollywood director [Read More…]
Trump criticizes Brown University for having ‘so few’ cameras amid gunman search
The FBI released new images on Dec. 15, 2025, of an individual sought in connection with the mass shooting at Brown University. FBI (NEW YORK) — President Donald Trump posted to social media early on [Read More…]
Trump hangs plaques mocking Biden, Obama along White House Colonnade
President Donald Trump has installed plaques underneath the portraits of presidents in the Rose Garden colonnade that detail aspects of their presidencies. ABC News (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump has installed plaques underneath portraits of [Read More…]
Johnson denies he’s ‘lost control’ of House after Republicans defy him to force vote on extending health care subsidies
Exterior view of the U.S. Capitol on October 23, 2025 in Washington, DC. Eric Lee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Speaker Mike Johnson denied he has “lost control of the House” after a group of moderate [Read More…]
Rob Reiner, Michele Singer Reiner’s children speak out after Nick Reiner’s arrest on murder charges
Rob Reiner and Michele Reiner attend Human Rights Campaign’s 2025 Los Angeles Dinner, March 22, 2025, in Los Angeles. (Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images) Jake Reiner and Romy Reiner, the children of renowned Hollywood director Rob Reiner [Read More…]
The Oscars will stream for free on YouTube starting in 2029
In this handout photo provided by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Oscar statuettes are seen backstage during the 95th annual Academy Awards on March 12, 2023, in Hollywood, California. (Al Seib/A.M.P.A.S. via [Read More…]
‘Tell Me Lies’ season 3 official trailer finds Lucy, Stephen back together
Grace Van Patten and Jackson White star in ‘Tell Me Lies’ season 3. (Disney/Ian Watson) We aren’t lying about this. The official trailer for season 3 of Tell Me Lies has arrived. The new season [Read More…]
Farm labor shortages drive higher food prices, Michigan State research finds
New research from Michigan State University connects farm worker wages to rising food costs and the loss of agricultural production. Farm labor economist Zack Rutledge says a 10 percent decline in farm employment leads to [Read More…]
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