Month: June 2026
White House correspondents’ dinner rescheduled for July 24
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, Melania Trump, U.S. President Donald Trump, and Weijia Jiang attend as Mentalist Oz Pearlman hosts The White House Correspondents Dinner at Washington Hilton, April 25, 2026. (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images) [Read More…]
Housing Finance Director Bill Pulte tapped by Trump to be acting director of national intelligence
(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he’s appointing Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte as the acting director of national intelligence, with Tulsi Gabbard set to leave her post on June 30. Trump [Read More…]
Robert De Niro praises Ariana Grande’s ‘Focker-In-Law’ performance: ‘Very professional’
‘Focker-In-Law’ poster (Universal Pictures) Robert De Niro enjoyed working with Ariana Grande on their upcoming comedy Focker-In-Law — but he has yet to see her in Wicked, the movie that earned her an Oscar nomination. Speaking [Read More…]
Trump cursed at Netanyahu in call over Lebanon escalation, sources say
U.S. President Donald Trump greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he arrives at the White House on April 07, 2025 in Washington, DC. P (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump [Read More…]
6 killed in Iowa shooting spree in domestic dispute, police say: ‘Act of evil’
Nighttime shot of unfurled police tape next to flashing lights from a police car. (halbergman/Getty Images) (MUSCATINE, Iowa) — Six people were killed in a shooting spree at multiple locations across an Iowa city in [Read More…]
14-year-old boy goes missing in ocean in New Jersey, search ongoing: Police
Aerial view of Coast of NJ (Michael Duva/Getty Images) (WILDWOOD, N.J.) — The search is ongoing for a 14-year-old boy who went missing in the ocean at the New Jersey shore, officials said. An officer [Read More…]
Newark may sue to close Delaney Hall ICE facility, according to Mayor Ras Baraka
A protester speaks to the police using a megaphone near the Delaney Hall detention center on May 31, 2026 in Newark, New Jersey. Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark has ordered a mandatory curfew surrounding Delaney [Read More…]
Oversight Democrats demand Comer arrange interviews with Blanche, Patel in Epstein probe
Jeffrey Epstein is seen in this image released by the Department of Justice in Washington, December 19, 2025. (U.S. Justice Department) (WASHINGTON) — Democrats on the House Oversight Committee are demanding that Committee Chairman James [Read More…]
Trump taps housing finance director Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence
(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he’s appointing Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte as the acting director of national intelligence, with Tulsi Gabbard set to leave her post on June [Read More…]
As crowded California gubernatorial race comes to a head, Republicans could advance
The California Republic state flag waving along with the national flag of the United States of America on a clear day. 3D illustration render. (rarrarorro/Getty Images) (LOS ANGELES) — During Tuesday’s midterm primary election in [Read More…]
Hegseth blocks promotion of several Navy officers to 1-star rank
Pete Hegseth hosts a bilateral meeting with South Korean Minister of National Defense Ahn Gyu-back at the Pentagon on May 11, 2026 in Arlington, Virginia. This is Ahn’s first official visit to the United States [Read More…]
‘Disney Celebrates America’ lineup announced for America’s 250th anniversary
ABC News’ David Muir will lead 24 hours of coverage to mark America’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026. (ABC News) Disney is bringing its magic to America’s 250th anniversary celebration with a series of [Read More…]
In brief: Harlan Coben’s ‘I Will Find You’ trailer and more
The official trailer for Harlan Coben’s I Will Find You has arrived. Netflix will release the series on June 18. The show follows an innocent father serving life in prison for the murder of his [Read More…]
Marketing to the Masses
The Illinois Corn Marketing Board has long utilized corn checkoff funding to share the story of Illinois corn farmers with consumers. In this Managing for Profit, Lindsay Croke, director of communications and marketing with ICMB, [Read More…]
From feedyard to packing plant: Understanding the feef supply chain
The importance of a safe and efficient beef supply chain. Nearly 70 attendees toured the nation’s largest feed lot and meat processing plant this week and got a first-hand look at how the segments work [Read More…]
Police official concerned about youth gun violence
June is Gun Violence Awareness Month. The past decade has been difficult…with youth gun violence showing a sharp increase and Sioux Falls is no different. Sioux Falls Police Chief Jon Thum says it isn’t just [Read More…]
SD rancher plans ahead to weather worst effects of drought
With much of South Dakota facing drought, ranchers are making adjustments to protect their land and cattle. For some, those changes have been years in the making. Jim Faulstich bought his ranch near Highmore in [Read More…]
Russia launches ‘horrific’ drone, missile strikes on Ukraine, killing 17: Officials
This photograph shows an explosion during drone and missile attacks in Kyiv on June 2, 2026, amid the Russian invasion in Ukraine. Russian missile and drone barrages rocked parts of Ukraine overnight, killing four and [Read More…]
Tuesday Sports: June 2, 2026
TUESDAY SPORTS, JUNE 2, 2026 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell girls golf team sits third after the opening round of the Class AA State Tournament in Watertown. The Kernels shot a 308, just three strokes off [Read More…]
South Dakota primary and local election preview
South Dakota News Watch For a non-presidential election year, 2026 has the makings of one of those political seasons that South Dakotans talk about years or even decades to come. Advertising and communication in a [Read More…]
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