Year: 2026
Ag News
Fertilizer shortages likely to reduce 2027 crop production, drive commodity prices
The CEO of domestic phosphate fertilizer producer Itafos says he expects shortages of fertilizers to eventually reduce the world’s grain supply. David Delaney says continued global supply chain disruptions are expected to impact crop production [Read More…]
ABC National News
Trump says he won’t attend Don Jr.’s wedding, will remain at the White House
President Donald Trump speaks at an event with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin on May 21, 2026 in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Al Drago for [Read More…]
ABC National News
Trump administration issues directive requiring green card applicants to apply outside the US
The U.S. Department Of Homeland Security logo is displayed at a Citizenship and Immigration Services office on January 16, 2026 in San Diego, CA. (Kevin Carter/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration on Friday issued [Read More…]
ABC National News
Gas prices near highest level in 4 years ahead of Memorial Day
A fuel pump at a Wawa gas station in Aston, Pennsylvania, US, on Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Matthew Hatcher/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Gas prices stand near their highest level in four years [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Tulsi Gabbard is resigning as director of national intelligence
Tulsi Gabbard, director of National Intelligence, following a prime-time address to the nation in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. (Alex Brandon/AP Photo/Bloomberg via Getty [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Ebola outbreak in DRC is ‘spreading rapidly’ with almost 750 suspected cases: WHO chief
A medical staff member disinfects a quarantine room in an Ebola treatment center in Bunia, Ituri province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on May 21, 2026. (Str/Xinhua via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The Ebola [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Health officials warn patients of potential HIV, hepatitis exposure at Philadelphia dental office
Stock image of dental chair. (Zhenjin Li/Getty Images) (PHILADELPHIA) — Health officials in Philadelphia are recommending certain patients of a dental clinic accused of following “unsanitary practices” get tested for hepatitis and HIV due to [Read More…]
Latest News
Johnson looks to return a long-time event back to the capital city area
Should he be elected governor, Dusty Johnson is promising to bring a long-standing tradition back to Pierre and Fort Pierre. In 2019, former Governor Kristi Noem announced she’d be moving the Governor’s Hunt from Pierre [Read More…]
Latest News
Lawsuit halts Black Hills drilling project
A federal lawsuit filed against the South Dakota Board of Minerals and Environment has delayed upcoming hearings and temporarily paused Project Chord, a proposal by Canadian mining company Clean Nuclear Energy Corp. to drill 38 [Read More…]
Ag News
Cool weather stalling crop development
A field agronomist for Burrus Seed says the latest cool stretch of weather has caused some corn and soybean emergence issues. Chris Brown, who covers the eastern two thirds of Illinois and southern half of [Read More…]
Ag News
Sutter: China soybean trade could level out
U.S. Soybean Export Council CEO Jim Sutter says trade between the U.S. and China could level out following recent trade talks, but it’s not a guarantee. “One of the things we understand that has been [Read More…]
Ag News
Rising fuel prices add pressure to cattle operations
Livestock producers are adjusting to rising input costs related to the conflict in the Middle East. Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association executive director Kaitlyn Root says it’s unreal how fast fuel prices have gone up. “Even [Read More…]
Ag News
Cash dairy prices end week lower
Cash dairy prices were lower except for butter on Friday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was down $0.0075 at $0.68. One sale was recorded at that price. Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0350 at $1.5050. One sale was recorded at that price. Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.48. No sales were recorded. Butter was up $0.01 at $1.5350. Twenty-three sales were [Read More…]
Latest News
Superintendent Joe Childs reflects on a successful school year for Mitchell
It’s the end of the 2025-2026 school year in Mitchell. And Superintendent Joe Childs says it’s been memorable. “The day before school began with the announcement of our endowment gift in partnership with Dakota Wesleyan, [Read More…]
ABC National News
Trump says he’ll ‘try’ to make Don Jr.’s wedding this weekend but ‘not good timing’
President Donald Trump speaks at an event with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin on May 21, 2026 in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Al Drago for [Read More…]
ABC National News
Family of 1 San Diego mosque shooting suspect says they are ‘deeply sorry for the pain and devastation’
Flowers and candles are seen outside the mosque as hundreds of community members gather at Lindbergh Park beside the Islamic Center of San Diego during a vigil following the deadly mosque shooting, in San Diego, [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump lashes out at Republicans amid revolt over $1.8B ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’
U.S. President Donald Trump looks on during an event in the Oval Office of the White House on May 21, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump attacked outgoing Republican [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
NASCAR champion Kyle Busch dies at the age of 41: ‘Sudden and tragic’
Kyle Busch looks on during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 11, 2026 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (James Gilbert/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — NASCAR champion Kyle Busch [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Boots Riley on new film ‘I Love Boosters’ + working with Keke Palmer: ‘She’s such a bright, shining beacon’
‘I Love Boosters’ official poster (NEON) Boots Riley follows up Sorry to Bother You with his new film I Love Boosters, now in theaters. Like his previous film, the movie blends surrealism, comedy and a star-studded cast, including LaKeith [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Hello, Goodbye: Paul McCartney turns off the lights on ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ‘
Paul McCartney and Stephen Colbert perform on ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ ( Scott Kowalchyk ©2026 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.) Back in 1964, Paul McCartney played The Ed Sullivan Show with The [Read More…]