Year: 2025
ABC Business News
Google is monopolist in online advertising tech, judge rules
Matthias Balk/picture alliance via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Alphabet’s Google illegally dominated two markets for online advertising technology, according to a federal judge. Judge Leonie Brinkema of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Sheryl Lee Ralph honored with star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images Sheryl Lee Ralph‘s contributions to the entertainment industry were recognized Wednesday when she got her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Loretta Devine and Quinta Brunson spoke on her behalf, [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Pedro Pascal stars in ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ official trailer
Marvel Studios We have our first look at the Silver Surfer in the official trailer for The Fantastic Four: First Steps. The trailer, which was released Thursday, shows off new details about the superhero film [Read More…]
Ag News
After Easter planting expected in northern Corn Belt
Many farmers are waiting to plant in the northern Corn Belt. Heather Morris covers the Dakotas, Minnesota, and Wisconsin for Beck’s Hybrids and says conditions are cool. “We’re not seeing a ton right now, but [Read More…]
Ag News
Illinois ag groups stress export importance
Several Illinois ag groups say their members are concerned about ongoing trade disruptions and tariff declarations. Andrew Larson, director of governmental affairs with the Illinois Soybean Association, says the state’s soybean growers rely on exports. [Read More…]
Ag News
Cash dairy prices mostly higher Thursday
Cash dairy prices were higher except for barrel cheese Thursday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was up $0.0075 at $0.4825. Four sales were recorded, ranging from $0.4775 to $0.4825. Forty-pound cheese blocks were [Read More…]
Ag News
Brazil poised to develop domestic potash production
A major competitor to the U.S. for corn and soybean exports is poised to expand its domestic fertilizer production. Brazil Potash Corporation CEO Matt Simpson says the bulk of global potash production comes from Canada [Read More…]
ABC World News
Pope Francis visits Roman prison after delegating some Holy Week duties
Marco Iacobucci/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (ROME and LONDON) — Pope Francis arrived on Thursday for a meet-and-greet with inmates at a prison in Rome amid the Catholic Holy Week, making a public appearance for [Read More…]
ABC National News
Cold case solved over 50 years after a young mom was killed, her 3-year-old daughter left alive
Indiana State Police (Grant County, Ind.) — Over 50 years after a mom was killed and her daughter was left abandoned with her body, the young mom’s cold case murder has been solved, Indiana authorities [Read More…]
ABC National News
6 million under red flag warnings as extreme fire danger increases in Southwest
ABC News (ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.) — More than 6 million people in multiple states across the Southwest and South Plains are under red flag warnings Thursday as strong winds and warm temperatures are forecast to increase wildfire threats. [Read More…]
ABC National News
Schumer calls on Bondi to investigate attack on Shapiro’s residence as possible antisemitic hate crime
Extensive fire damage to the Pennsylvania Governor’s Mansion and Gov. Josh Shapiro’s residence / Matthew Hatcher/Getty Images (HARRISBURG, Pa.) — Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer wants Attorney General Pam Bondi to investigate the arson attack [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
DHS demands ‘detailed records’ of student visa holders at Harvard
Stuart Cahill/Boston Herald via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Department of Homeland Security is demanding “detailed records” on Harvard University’s student visa holders, according to a statement from the department. The school must turn over [Read More…]
Latest News
Theresa Kriese verbally accepts Presidency of Mitchell Technical College
Mitchell Technical College has announced Theresa Kriese has verbally accepted the position of President, pending formal approval by the Mitchell School Board. Kriese would become the sixth President of the institution since opening in 1968. [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Trump says he’s eager for Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s ‘termination’
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump on Thursday sharply criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, urging the central bank to lower interest rates and saying Powell’s “termination cannot come soon enough.” It was not [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘The Sandman’ returning in July with a two-part second and final season
Courtesy Neflix The 2022 Netflix fantasy series The Sandman is returning for its second and final season, which will arrive in two parts. Volume 1, with six episodes, debuts July 3 and Volume 2, with [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Lindsay Lohan to star in ‘Count My Lies’ series based on book
Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for CinemaCon Lindsay Lohan is headed to the small screen. The actress will star in and executive produce the upcoming series Count My Lies, based on the 2025 book of the same name [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In brief: ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ season 17 release date and more
It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia is officially coming back for season 17 on July 9. FX has announced that the longest-running live-action comedy series in TV history will premiere with two episodes on FX that [Read More…]
Ag News
Iowa fuel retailers receive RFIP grants, E15 momentum builds
One Midwestern state will see a boost in the number of fuel stations that offer E15. Monte Shaw, executive director of the Iowa Renewable Fuels Association, says nearly $1 million in E15 infrastructure grants were [Read More…]
Ag News
Roadway safety during planting season
Photo taken by Brent Barnett/Brownfield The start of planting season means an increase in large equipment on the roadways. Agronomist Meaghan Anderson with Iowa State University says motorists should be extra cautious this time of [Read More…]
Ag News
At-Plant Nutrition
Farmers know getting their crops off to a good start is crucial to achieving maximum yield potential. Senior Manager for Plant Nutrition Ron Calhoun with Nutrien Ag Solutions says emergence vigor and stand establishment consistency [Read More…]