Year: 2025
Search for missing Phoenix toddler heads into 2nd day: Police
Phoenix Police Department (PHOENIX) — A Phoenix toddler remains missing, as the search to find her heads into the weekend, according to police. The Phoenix Police Department is asking for help in locating 3-year-old Wednesday [Read More…]
Judge orders suspect to remain detained after woman set on fire on Chicago L train
U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois (CHICAGO) — A man accused of pouring gasoline on a woman and setting her on fire on a Chicago L train in an unprovoked attack will [Read More…]
Florida sheriff’s deputy killed, another injured in shooting while serving eviction notice: Officials
Stock image of police lights. Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla.) — A sheriff’s deputy has died and another was injured on Friday after a suspect opened fire when officials were attempting to serve [Read More…]
At hearing, DOJ raises possibility of more charges against John Bolton
John Bolton speaks during the 2025 Texas Tribune Festival on November 13, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Government lawyers at a hearing Friday in John Bolton’s classified documents case raised the possibility that [Read More…]
Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande bid farewell to their ‘Wicked’ characters
Cynthia Erivo is Elphaba and Ariana Grande is Glinda in ‘Wicked: For Good.’ (Giles Keyte/Universal Pictures) They have been changed for good. Friday’s release of the second and final Wicked film, Wicked: For Good, has [Read More…]
U.S. soybean crush growth ‘unrealistic’ fix for lost China demand
A global strategist with Rabobank says an increased domestic soybean crush won’t replace the lost demand from China. Stephen Nicholson says it’s an unrealistic expectation. “While it’s good to see, the framework that came out [Read More…]
Trade aid update: USDA says final decision pending
The Under Secretary of Farm Production and Conservation at the USDA says conversations are still happening about trade aid. Richard Fordyce tells Brownfield… “It’s going to be a well informed decision based on data that [Read More…]
Ag Director highlights USMCA’s role in expanding market access
The Nebraska Director of Agriculture says the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement could create new market opportunities for farmers. Sherry Vinton says the deal has benefited every country including the U.S. “We have a net [Read More…]
Industry warns of crisis: U.S. sugar growers need immediate action as losses mount
Abundant global supplies and limited trade policies have put the U.S. sugar industry on the brink. Luther Markwart with the American Sugar Alliance tells Brownfield input costs for American farmers have increased 30 percent in [Read More…]
Cattle market strength spills into farmland values, expert says
Record high beef prices are driving up values for pasture and rangelands. Cole Nickerson, area sales manager with Farmers National Company, says strength in the cattle market is supporting farmland values. “Our very strong and [Read More…]
State continues to incentivize dairies as industry struggles to find workers
Makenzie Huber, South Dakota Searchlight As some South Dakota dairy farmers struggle to find workers and as the state’s unemployment rate remains the lowest in the nation at 1.9%, South Dakota’s economic development office continues to approve incentives for [Read More…]
Children and staff reportedly abducted in latest attack on Nigerian school
An unknown number of students and staff were kidnapped by unidentified gunmen in an attack on a Catholic boarding school in western Nigeria early Friday, authorities said. (Nigeria Police Force Niger State Command) (MAIDUGURI, Nigeria [Read More…]
Grizzly bear attack reported in Canada’s British Columbia province
Grizzly bears, Grinder and Coola are seen at their habitat at the Grouse Mountain in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on June 12, 2020. Grouse Mountain attracts 1.3 million visitors a year. (Photo by Mert Alper [Read More…]
Ohio officer found not guilty of murder in Ta’Kiya Young’s shooting death
Ta’Kiya Young, a pregnant 21-year-old, was shot and killed by an Ohio police officer after she was accused of shoplifting. Walton + Brown, LLP. (BLENDON TOWNSHIP, Ohio) — A jury found an Ohio police officer [Read More…]
Fire Damages Reptile Gardens; Several Animals Killed
RAPID CITY, S.D. — A pre-dawn fire tore through a detached agricultural shelter at Reptile Gardens early Friday, killing an undetermined number of tortoises and alligators and forcing the popular attraction to close for the [Read More…]
Federal judges weigh reviving court cases linking Tylenol to autism
Tylenol is displayed for sale at a CVS Pharmacy on November 03, 2025 in Austin, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — A federal appeals court is deciding whether to revive more than 500 lawsuits [Read More…]
In brief: ‘Landman’ streaming views, ‘Hoppers’ trailer, and more
The second season premiere of Landman did big numbers for Paramount+. According to the network, the premiere had over 9.2 million streaming views in its first two days, making it the most-watched premiere for any [Read More…]
Brendan Fraser says ‘Rental Family’ is about eradicating loneliness
Brendan Fraser stars in ‘Rental Family.’ (Searchlight Pictures) Brendan Fraser stars as an actor struggling to find his purpose in Rental Family. When he lands an unusual gig playing stand-in roles for real-life strangers, Fraser’s [Read More…]
Global demand drives 28% surge in U.S. cheese exports, butterfat sales nearly triple
The U.S. Dairy Export Council says August shipments continued a three-month trend higher. William Loux tells Brownfield demand for cheese is strong globally. “We are in for probably almost certainly a record cheese year again [Read More…]
Much-needed rains unwind from the central Plains through the central, southern Corn Belt
Across the Corn Belt, rain has spread as far north as the middle Mississippi and lower Ohio Valleys. The rain is halting late-season fieldwork but helping to replenish topsoil moisture, which statewide on November 16 [Read More…]