Month: April 2026
ABC Entertainment News
‘Wizards Beyond Waverly Place’ to end with final four-part event, Selena Gomez to make directorial debut
Selena Gomez and David Henrie on the ‘Wizards Beyond Waverly Place’ set. (Disney/Eric McCandless) Wizards Beyond Waverly Place is ready to cast one last spell. Disney+ and Disney Channel have announced that the Wizards of [Read More…]
Ag News
Timely rains help southwest Missouri forage growth
A cattle producer in southwest Missouri says the recent rains are coming at a critical time for pasture and early forage growth. “In the last 24 hours, we’ve gotten shy of one inch of rain.” [Read More…]
Ag News
Klobuchar pushes year-round E15 to stabilize fuel costs and boost farmer profits
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar says the emergency waiver allowing summertime sales of E15 will help stabilize escalating fuel prices. “It brings down gas prices, not to where we need them to be, but by about [Read More…]
Ag News
Wheat clings onto modest gains, watching rain chances
Soybeans were lower on fund and technical selling after an up and down day. Brazil’s soybean harvest is around 75% complete, while harvest activity is getting underway in parts of Argentina. The USDA’s updated supply [Read More…]
Ag News
Cattle futures higher, lean hogs closed lower
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher, waiting on direct business to develop. June live cattle closed $1.97 higher at $246.32 and August live cattle closed $1.50 higher at $242.17. May [Read More…]
Ag News
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: April 2, 2026
May corn $4.52 and 1/4, down 2 centsMay soybeans $11.63 and 1/2, down 5 centsMay soybean meal $315.20, down $3.00May soybean oil 68.94, up 183 pointsMay Chicago wheat $5.98 and 1/4, up 3/4 centJun. live [Read More…]
ABC World News
‘Leave Iraq now’: Americans in Baghdad warned of potential Iran-aligned militia terrorist attacks
Iraqi Shiite militia groups organize a military parade as part of the ‘World Quds Day’ events in Baghdad, Iraq, March 28, 2025. (Anadolu via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — U.S. officials have issued a new warning [Read More…]
ABC National News
Court overturns prison sentence of Colorado 2020 election denier Tina Peters
Mesa County Clerk and Colorado Republican candidate for secretary of state Tina Peters reacts to early election returns during a primary night watch party at the Wide Open Saloon on June 28, 2022 in Sedalia, [Read More…]
ABC National News
Body camera footage released in Tiger Woods rollover car crash: ‘I’m being arrested?’
Tiger Woods is shown in the back of a patrol car during his arrest in Juniper, Florida, on March 27, 2026. (Martin County Sheriff’s Office) (MARTIN COUNTY, Fla.) — Body camera footage has been released [Read More…]
ABC National News
Trump replacing Pam Bondi as attorney general, Todd Blanche to step in
Pam Bondi, US attorney general, center, during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, March 26, 2026. (Will Oliver/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump announced Thursday [Read More…]
ABC National News
Suspect arrested in killing of 7-month-old baby shot in stroller, police say
Mayor Mamdani speaks at a press conference after a 7-month-old child was fatally shot in Brooklyn, New York, on April 1, 2026. (NYPD) (NEW YORK) — A 21-year-old will be placed under arrest in his [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Josh Allen, Hailee Steinfeld announce birth of first child
Josh Allen and Hailee Steinfeld pose for a photo on the red carpet the 14th Annual NFL Honors at Saenger Theatre, Feb. 6, 2025, in New Orleans. (Michael Owens/Getty Images) Buffalo Bills star Josh Allen [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Beef’ season 2 official trailer finds Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, Charles Melton and Cailee Spaeny fueding
Oscar Isaac as Josh Martin and Carey Mulligan as Lindsay Crane-Martin in the first episode of ‘Beef’ season 2. (Netflix) The official trailer for the second season of Beef is here. Netflix has released the full-length [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Lin-Manuel Miranda to direct film adaptation of musical ‘Octet’
Lin-Manuel Miranda attends the opening night of ‘Waiting For Godot’ at the Hudson Theatre on Sept. 28, 2025, in New York City. (John Lamparski/Getty Images) Lin-Manuel Miranda has found his next project. The Hamilton creator [Read More…]
Ag News
Rising fertilizer and diesel prices are putting unexpected pressure on cattle producers this spring
Many cattle producers are feeling the pain from the sudden rise in fertilizer prices. Charley Martinez with the University of Tennessee says larger producers likely purchased many of their inputs late last year. “Smaller producers [Read More…]
Ag News
Slaughter cattle market remains competitive
The market manager for the Missouri Department of Agriculture says the slaughter cattle market continues to bring historically high prices. Tony Hancock says there has been a lot of competition for those cattle at sale [Read More…]
Ag News
Economists worry interest rates could climb due to Middle East conflict
The conflict in the Middle East is likely to impact ag lending. Gary Schnitkey, farm management specialist with the University of Illinois, says federal spending is ballooning because of the military action. “Longer-term interest rates, [Read More…]
Ag News
AFBF economist says retail egg prices down 57% from 2025
An ag economist says retail egg prices declined in March as the poultry sector works to recover from losses due to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. Bernt Nelson with the American Farm Bureau Federation says prices [Read More…]
Ag News
Missouri farmers wait as rains stall fieldwork
A farmer in west-central Missouri says the recent rains are delaying early planting, and while the moisture is needed, it’s heavier than expected. “So far, we’ve had a little more than four inches since the [Read More…]
Latest News
South Dakota Board of Regents Elects New Officers
The South Dakota Board of Regents elected a new slate of officers for the upcoming term. Jeff Partridge of Rapid City was elected as the new Board President, succeeding Tim Rave, who has held the [Read More…]