Year: 2025
Ag News
Patience needed with corn market
A commodities broker encourages farmers to be patient with the corn market. Shane Holtorf with Logic Ag Marketing says prices are suffering from significant planting progress in the U.S. and points to crop insurance as [Read More…]
ABC World News
Pope Leo XIV pledges to ‘build bridges’ in 1st remarks as pontiff
akub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images (VATICAN CITY) — Pope Leo XIV’s first message to the world shortly after becoming the new pontiff focused on bringing more peace to the world and connections. The new pope [Read More…]
ABC World News
What we know about Leo XIV, the new American pope
Antonio Masiello/Getty Images (VATICAN CITY) — The Catholic Church has a new pope. American Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected the 267th pontiff. He has chosen the name Leo XIV, a senior cardinal deacon announced. The [Read More…]
ABC World News
Cardinal Robert Prevost becomes 1st American pope
(VATICAN CITY) — The temporary chimney atop the Sistine Chapel released a plume of white smoke on Thursday, signaling that the 133 cardinals working inside had reached a two-thirds majority to elect a new pope [Read More…]
ABC National News
Plans for new air traffic control system unveiled by transportation secretary
Andres Kudacki/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Plans for a new air traffic control system were announced Thursday by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy amid a spotlight on the out-of-date ATC system and the air traffic controller [Read More…]
ABC National News
Abrego Garcia’s lawyers say they’re ‘still in the dark’ about government’s efforts to facilitate his return
Sen. Van Hollen’s Office via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Attorneys for wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia said in a court filing Thursday that after conducting three depositions, they are “still in the dark about the Government’s efforts [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Democrats slam DHS secretary as Noem says Abrego Garcia ‘not coming back’ to US
Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Senate Democrats sparred with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Wednesday over whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia will be returned to the United States, as well as [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
What’s in the US-UK trade framework?
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump unveiled the framework for a trade agreement with the United Kingdom on Thursday, marking the first such accord with any nation since the White House suspended some of its [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump says Ed Martin will not be nominee for DC US Attorney
The Washington Post/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump said Thursday in the Oval Office that he will soon announce a new nominee for the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, replacing his pick, [Read More…]
Latest News
First house sited at Ridgeview on Foster housing development
Four local organizations gathered Thursday to celebrate the successful placement of a new home at the Ridgeview on Foster housing development, a project that demonstrates the power of partnerships in solving Mitchell’s workforce housing shortage. [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Dakota Johnson romances Pedro Pascal, Chris Evans in new ‘Materialists’ trailer
A24 Dakota Johnson has her heart pulled between Chris Evans and Pedro Pascal in the new trailer for Materialists. A24 released the second official trailer for the film on Thursday. It features the classic movie [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Yellowstone’ spinoff ‘Y: Marshals’ coming to CBS
Paramount Network The Yellowstone universe is expanding. CBS has ordered a new spinoff series of the hit Taylor Sheridan-helmed franchise with the working title of Y: Marshals. The Y, of course, stands for Yellowstone, as [Read More…]
ABC World News
Robert Prevost of the United States is named Pope Leo XIV
Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church. Prevost, [Read More…]
ABC World News
‘Habemus papum’: Here’s what happens immediately after a new pope is chosen
Dan Kitwood/Getty Images (VATICAN CITY) — Pope Francis has been laid to rest, the conclave has been assembled and, after due deliberation by the participating cardinals, the world at last has seen white smoke wafting from the Sistine Chapel chimney, [Read More…]
ABC World News
India says it intercepted ‘drones and missiles’ fired by Pakistan
Sabir Mazhar/Anadolu via Getty Images (LONDON) — India claimed on Thursday morning to have intercepted “drones and missiles” fired by Pakistan at several military targets throughout northern and western India, saying the overnight attack amounted to [Read More…]
ABC National News
1 student killed, 2 hurt in stabbing outside their high school; suspects at large
mbbirdy/Getty Images (SANTA ANA, Calif.) — One student was killed and two others were wounded in a stabbing outside their Southern California high school, authorities said. The students were attacked in front of Santa Ana [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden tells ‘The View’ that Trump has had ‘worst 100 days’ of any president
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Former President Joe Biden, on ABC’s “The View” on Thursday, railed against President Donald Trump’s second term so far and said he took responsibility for Trump’s historic return to the White [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Republican-led House voting on renaming Gulf of Mexico
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The Republican-led House is voting Thursday on Democratic Rep. Jared Huffman’s motion to send legislation formalizing the Gulf of Mexico’s proposed name change to Gulf of America back to committee. The [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Raja Krishnamoorthi launches bid for open Illinois Senate seat
Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Illinois has announced his bid to run for Senate in 2026, confirming speculations that he would join the quickly expanding field of [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Barry Keoghan shares his experience meeting Ringo Starr: ‘I couldn’t look at him’
Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images Barry Keoghan is set to play Ringo Starr in Sam Mendes’ four films about The Beatles and the actor revealed on Jimmy Kimmel Live! that he’s met the legendary rock drummer, sharing that [Read More…]