Month: April 2026
ABC Health News
Kennedy restores staffing at 9/11 health program ahead of Capitol Hill testimony
Robert Kennedy Jr. appears before the Senate Finance Committee at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on September 04, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Trump admin touts new dietary guidelines, but will your child have healthier school lunches next fall?
Kids eating lunch at school (Tetra Images/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — As President Donald Trump’s administration touts its new federal dietary guidelines, experts and officials suggest there’s a long road ahead before America’s students have [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Weekly ER visits for tick bites reach highest level in nearly a decade. Will this season be worse?
Photo of tick (rbkomar/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Weekly visits to emergency rooms for tick bites are at the highest level since at least 2017, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and [Read More…]
Latest News
Ticket Requests Top 100K for Mount Rushmore Freedom 250 Event
PIERRE, S.D. – Demand for the upcoming July 3 fireworks celebration at Mount Rushmore National Memorial soared with 102,991 tickets requested for the official Freedom 250 event. Approximately 4,800 participants will be able to attend the event. The randomly [Read More…]
ABC Business News
What does the US blockade of Iran shipping mean for gas prices?
Close-up of Chevron sign at a gas station, showing California gas prices, in Walnut Creek, California, April 8, 2025. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The United States continued to mount a naval [Read More…]
Latest News
Trump proposal to streamline jobs program funding would cut funding to states
David Lightman WASHINGTON — Tucked into Donald Trump’s new budget request is a plan that could dramatically change — and, critics say, slash — how much money and help states provide to people needing jobs [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Stephen Curry, Al Horford lead Warriors past Clippers 126-121 with a huge play-in comeback
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 27 of his 35 points in the second half, Al Horford hit four 3-pointers during Golden State’s electrifying fourth-quarter comeback, and the Warriors advanced in the NBA’s play-in tournament [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Tyrese Maxey scores 31 and Sixers beat Magic 109-97 in play-in game, advance to series vs. Celtics
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 31 points, V.J. Edgecombe added 19 points and 11 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers weathered the absence of Joel Embiid to beat the Orlando Magic 109-97 on Wednesday night and secure [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In brief: ‘Good Omens’ season 3 finale trailer and more
The official trailer for the third and final season of Good Omens has arrived. Michael Sheen and David Tennant star in the season 3 finale, which is being presented in the form of one 90-minute [Read More…]
Ag News
Kubota breaks ground on $30M equipment test center in Kansas
Ag equipment manufacturer Kubota has broken ground on a $30 million equipment test center in Salina, Kansas. The company says the investment will expand its engineering testing and product development lines for off-highway equipment that [Read More…]
Latest News
Davison County Auditor frustrated by ballot printing delay
Absentee voting for the June primary election is supposed to start Friday, but many counties across the state, including Davison still don’t have ballots. Davison County Auditor Kathy Wingert says the delay is on the [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
The Dodgers shattered MLB’s spending record at $515 million in 2025, seven times the lowest payroll
NEW YORK (AP) — The Dodgers shattered Major League Baseball’s spending record with a combined $515 million in payroll and luxury tax last year en route to their second straight World Series title, according to final [Read More…]
Latest News
Early voting for the June 2 election will be delayed, election officials say
Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight Early and absentee voting for the June 2 primary election will be delayed, several election officials in South Dakota said Wednesday. Early voting is supposed to begin on Friday, but some [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Thursday Sports: April 16, 2026
THURSDAY SPORTS, APRIL 16, 2026 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell baseball, 5-1 on the season, returns home Thursday for a doubleheader against Huron at 5 pm at Drake Field. The KORN pregame show starts at 4:45 [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Jackrabbit Softball Travels to League Leading Omaha
Games 48-50: South Dakota State (23-24, 5-4) at Omaha (26-8, 8-1) When Friday, April 17 – Sunday, April 19 Location Omaha, Neb. (Connie Claussen Field) Stream Summit League Network Live Stats OMavs.com South Dakota State Game [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
South Dakota State Football Spring Game Slate for Saturday
South Dakota State will close out spring football practices with the annual Spring Game Saturday morning at the Sanford-Jackrabbit Athletic Complex. Start time is set for 10:30 a.m. Fans are asked to enter through the [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Avery Broughton Named CSC Second Team Academic All-America
GREENWOOD, Ind. — Dakota Wesleyan University athlete Avery Broughton has been named Second Team Academic All-America® by the College Sports Communicators. Broughton earned this prestigious distinction by posting a 3.84 GPAC in Dakota Wesleyan University’s nursing program alongside [Read More…]
ABC World News
‘Massive’ Russian attack on Ukraine kills 16, injures at least 100, Ukrainian officials say
A large fire burns near a shopping center following an overnight Russian missile strike in the Podilskyi, Obolonskyi, Shevchenkivskyi and Desnianskyi districts, on April 16, 2026 in Kyiv, Ukraine. (Photo by Kostiantyn Liberov/Libkos/Getty Images) (LONDON) [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Director Morgan Neville on filming Lorne Michaels for new doc: ‘It was like making a nature documentary’
Lorne Michaels stars in director Morgan Neville’s documentary ‘Lorne.’ (Focus Features) For decades, Lorne Michaels has made America laugh as the man behind the scenes of NBC’s Saturday Night Live. But for the most part [Read More…]
Ag News
The impact of higher fuel prices on consumer spending
Fuel prices continue to put pressure on disposable income for many consumers. But will that change their buying habits? Charley Martinez an ag economist with University of Tennessee says it could. AUDIO: Healthy Living on [Read More…]
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