Year: 2025
ABC National News
Court dismisses appeal of Trump’s classified documents case
Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Two weeks after the Department of Justice, now under new leadership following Donald Trump’s reelection, moved to dismiss their appeal of Trump’s classified documents case, a circuit court [Read More…]
ABC National News
Off-duty corrections officer killed in ‘targeted’ attack: Police
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (PALM BEACH, Fla.) — An off-duty corrections officer in Florida was shot and killed in a “targeted attack,” according to police. The incident occurred at 7:32 p.m. when deputies from the Palm [Read More…]
ABC National News
Passenger charged after threatening flight attendants, banging on cockpit door
Airplanes sit parked at gates at Terminal A at Newark Liberty International Airport/Gary Hershorn/Getty Images (MIAMI) — A New Jersey man was charged with threatening flight passengers, attendants and crew members on a flight from [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Steve Bannon pleads guilty in border wall fraud case, avoids jail time
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Steve Bannon, the confidante of President Donald Trump, pleaded guilty Tuesday to defrauding New Yorkers who donated to “We Build the Wall,” an online fundraiser for Trump’s signature [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Judge orders FBI to release some information in Trump documents case
The J. Edgar Hoover building, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) headquarters/ Kent Nishimura/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A federal judge has ordered that the FBI must release some records related to its investigation of President Donald [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump says he could withhold aid from Jordan and Egypt if they reject his Gaza development plan
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration is gearing up for potentially contentious meetings with Arab power players this week as President Donald Trump continues to press his plan for what he calls U.S. [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Ex-employees say Tom Krause, tapped by Musk to overhaul Treasury, was a ‘hatchet man’
Chip Somodevilla/POOL/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An Elon Musk ally hired to overhaul the U.S. Department of Treasury has a lengthy record of undertaking hardline reforms in the private sector that demoralized staff [Read More…]
Latest News
DWU announces 2025 Performing Arts Hall of Fame inductees
Dakota Wesleyan University will soon enshrine its second class of honorees into its Performing Arts Hall of Fame. This designation acknowledges the contributions and support of performing arts by alumni and friends of the university. [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In brief: Kerry Washington, Steven Yeun join Ben Affleck-directed ‘Animals’ and more
Kerry Washington and Steven Yeun are joining Ben Affleck and Gillian Anderson in Animals, a new thriller film, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Affleck will direct the film for Netflix, with shooting slated to begin [Read More…]
Ag News
The Importance of Growing Demand Abroad
The U.S. Meat Export Federation is a contractor to the national Beef Checkoff and works to promote and market U.S. products to countries around the globe. In this episode, Bill McLaren, a cattle producer from [Read More…]
Ag News
Bitter cold air on the northern Plains contrasts with near-seasonal temps, weather elsewhere
Across the Corn Belt, mostly dry weather prevails. Snow cover is largely limited to the northern tier of the region, from North Dakota to Michigan. Later Monday, Midwestern high temperatures could rebound to 40°F or [Read More…]
Ag News
Very cold weather ahead to accompany an active pattern for much of the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or below-normal temperatures and near- or above-normal precipitation across most of the country. Warmer-than-normal weather will be limited to parts of the [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Tom Cruise breathed in his own carbon dioxide while filming ‘Mission: Impossible 8’ scene
Rocket K/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures Tom Cruise pushed the limits while doing his own stunts for Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning. In an interview with Empire magazine, Cruise said he breathed in his [Read More…]
Latest News
Ten Commandments mandate defeated in the State House of Representatives
House lawmakers narrowly rejected Senate Bill 51 on Monday, putting a halt to a measure that would have required South Dakota public schools to prominently display the Ten Commandments in classrooms. The bill had already [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
As Musk, Trump administration target CFPB, Democrats defend consumer watchdog’s impact
Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an independent agency formed in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis to safeguard Americans against unfair business practices, is the newest target [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Hegseth orders immediate pause on gender-affirming medical care for transgender service members
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered an immediate pause on gender-affirming medical care procedures for all active-duty service members in a memo that was addressed to senior Pentagon leadership and military [Read More…]
ABC National News
Chances of asteroid striking Earth in the next decade has nearly doubled, NASA says
NASA/jPL-Caltech/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The chances of an asteroid striking Earth within the next decade has doubled in a matter of weeks, according to NASA astronomers. The asteroid, discovered just after Christmas and named [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Billions of NIH scientific research dollars set to be cut by federal government
Scott J. Ferrell/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The federal government has drastically lowered some of the funding that universities and research institutions receive from medical and scientific grants. News of the cuts [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Colman Domingo on the ‘hopeful’ message of Oscar-nominated film ‘Sing Sing’
Paula Lobo/ABC Colman Domingo is opening up about the “hopeful” message of his latest Oscar-nominated film, Sing Sing. Domingo, whose work in the film earned him an Academy Award nomination for best actor, stopped by Good Morning America [Read More…]
Ag News
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: February 10, 2025
Mar. corn closed at $4.91 and 1/2, up 4 centsMar. soybeans closed at $10.49 and 1/2, unchangedMar. soybean meal closed at $300.50, down 90 centsMar. soybean oil closed at 45.73, down 25 pointsMar. wheat closed [Read More…]