Month: April 2026
ABC Politics News
White House signals it seeks a diplomatic solution in Iran: Experts
Marco Rubio, US secretary of state, during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, March 26, 2026. (Photographer: Will Oliver/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Top Trump administration officials [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In brief: ‘Backrooms’ official trailer and more
Happy Feet is dancing its way to Broadway. The Oscar-winning animated film is being adapted into a brand-new stage musical. This production will be based on the Warner Bros. movie directed by George Miller. Tony [Read More…]
Ag News
March brings drought relief for some, dryness for others
A meteorologist with Aura Commodities says much of the Midwest has benefited from a wet month of March. Xander Lowry says the eastern Corn Belt has seen some needed relief from the lingering drought. “It’s [Read More…]
Ag News
USDA planting survey response rate low, raising concerns about farmer trust
The farmer response rate for USDA’s Prospective Plantings survey was the lowest it’s ever been for the March survey. Seth Meyer, the director of the University of Missouri’s Food and Ag Policy Research Institute, says [Read More…]
Ag News
Using a proactive crop management plan to mitigate risk in 2026
Working to maximize yields in 2026. In this episode of Managing for Profit, Syngenta agronomist Jami Loecker says creating a proactive crop management plan could help growers mitigate risk. The post Using a proactive crop [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘The Pitt’ season 2 finale gets theatrical release
Noah Wyle as Dr. Robby in season 2 of ‘The Pitt.’ (Warrick Page/HBO Max) The Pitt is headed to movie theaters. Fans of the Emmy-winning TV series will be able to watch its season 2 [Read More…]
Ag News
An active, moisture-laden weather pattern across the Heartland; temps vary greatly
Across the Corn Belt, wet snow in portions of the upper Great Lakes region, especially near Lake Superior, contrasts with warm, humid conditions from Missouri to Ohio. Isolated large hail was reported overnight as far [Read More…]
Ag News
A seasonally active pattern continues for many; cooler days ahead for much of the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook for calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures, except for cooler-than-normal conditions in southern and coastal Texas, as well as the nation’s northern tier from northern [Read More…]
Latest News
Republican candidates for governor clash over sales tax increases in first debate
Joshua Haiar-SD Searchlight The four Republican candidates for governor of South Dakota clashed over tax policies in their first debate Tuesday, as the leading candidate in the polls criticized two others for their support of [Read More…]