Year: 2026
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Three Dakota Wesleyan Athletes Named 2025-26 GPAC Men’s Golf All-Conference
SIOUX CITY, Iowa — The Great Plains Athletic Conference has released the 2026 All-Conference teams for Men’s Golf. Leading the way for the Tigers would be the lone senior, out of Hartford, South Dakota, Peyton Bettcher, who capped [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
10-Run First Inning Lifts Jackrabbits over North Dakota State
South Dakota State provided an opening punch with 10 runs in the first inning and cruised from that point as the Jackrabbits defeated North Dakota State, 14-2, in five innings Wednesday to advance in the [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Coyotes Walk-Off Summit League Tournament Opener
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — In a back-and-forth contest, it was the No. 4-seed Coyotes who had the last laugh with a two-run, two-out two RBI single from senior Delaney White to lift South Dakota past Kansas City, 5-4, into [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Howard Lutnick questioned by House Oversight Committee about relationship with Jeffrey Epstein
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick attends an event on advancing health care affordability in the Oval Office of the White House on April 23, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Confirmed hantavirus cases linked to suspected cluster aboard cruise ship rise to 5: WHO
A hantavirus is a virus found in the urine, saliva or excrement of deer mice and certain other infected wild rodents (Icy Macload/Getty Images) (LONDON and BELGRADE, Serbia) — The total number of suspected hantavirus [Read More…]
Ag News
Competition intensifies for cropland close to SE Wisconsin dairies
An ag real estate appraiser says farmland values are surging in southeastern Wisconsin. David Kluck with Compeer Financial tells Brownfield the market has risen 25 to 35 percent since December. “And that is reflective of [Read More…]
Ag News
National 4-H Council Ignite initiative helping members implement change through real-world experiences
The National 4-H Council’s Ignite initiative is giving members the tools they need to implement change in their communities. Owen Brosanders, this year’s 4-H Youth in Action award winner, developed a sustainability action plan at his [Read More…]
Ag News
Great Lakes states and provinces unite on sustainable farming research and innovation plan
Governors across the Great Lakes region are prioritizing sustainable agriculture and research as part of a new collaboration. Cailyn Andrews is the program manager of the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Sustainable Agriculture Initiative. “It is [Read More…]
Ag News
Soybeans, corn pulled lower by crude oil, planting
Soybeans were lower on profit taking and technical selling. Soybeans followed bean and crude oils, while watching U.S. planting and the situation in Iran. Traders are also waiting for next week’s high-level meeting between the [Read More…]
ABC National News
Nancy Mace says she has records from congressional sexual misconduct ‘slush fund’
U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., presents documents related to Rep. Cory Mills,R-Fla., as she participates in a House Armed Services Committee hearing with U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth in the Rayburn House Office Building [Read More…]
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Court reinstates deportation proceedings against pro-Palestinian student Mohsen Mahdawi
Pro-Palestinian activists rally for Mohsen Mahdawi and protest against deportations outside of ICE Headquarters on April 15, 2025, in New York City. Mohsen Mahdawi, an organizer of pro-Palestinian demonstrations last year at Columbia University, was [Read More…]
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Army veteran accused of shooting wife found dead during manhunt: Authorities
Craig Berry is seen in an undated photo released by the Stewart County Sheriff’s Office. (Stewart County Sheriff’s Office) (STEWART COUNTY, Tenn.) — An Army Special Forces veteran accused of trying to kill his wife then fleeing [Read More…]
ABC National News
New search warrant in Kristin Smart case, decades after 19-year-old disappeared
Deputies served a search warrant at a property in the 500 block of East Branch Street in San Luis Obispo, Calif., May 5, 2026, in connection with the 1996 disappearance of Kristin Smart. (San Luis [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
After Trump’s attacks, Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch determined to stay ‘fearless’ and ‘independent’
Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch speaks with ABC News Live anchor Linsey Davis on ‘All Access.’ (ABC News) (WASHINGTON) — Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch responded publicly to personal attacks by President Donald Trump in an interview [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Apple’s $250 million class-action settlement paves way for payouts to iPhone owners
Signage at an Apple Store in San Francisco (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Apple has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit for $250 million after the tech giant was accused of [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘The Bear’ to end after upcoming season 5
Jeremy Allen White as Carmy in ‘The Bear.’ (FX) FX has announced that The Bear will end after its upcoming season 5. In a press release Wednesday, FX said the Emmy Award-winning series will premiere [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Oscar Isaac, Martin Scorsese team up for new Netflix series set in Las Vegas
Oscar Isaac attends the 12th Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at Barker Hangar on April 18, 2026, in Santa Monica, California. (Gonzalo Marroquin/Getty Images for Breakthrough Prize) Oscar Isaac is teaming up with Martin Scorsese for a [Read More…]
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‘Harry Potter’ HBO series renewed for season 2 months ahead of premiere
Dominic McLaughlin stars in ‘Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone.’ (Aidan Monaghan/HBO) Accio, season 2! HBO has renewed its upcoming Harry Potter series for a second season. This renewal announcement comes months ahead of the [Read More…]
Ag News
Bode: Policy gaps hurting U.S. ag markets
The CEO of the Corn Refiners Association says federal policy must do a better job of supporting market access for ag producers. John Bode says the industry needs data driven and risked-based measures to help [Read More…]
Ag News
Farmers press USTR to avoid actions that could hurt ag exports in Section 301 hearings
Farmers are asking the U.S. Trade Representative to do no harm to agriculture in ongoing trade negotiations. American Soybean Association’s Dave Walton was one of several ag leaders to testify this week as part of [Read More…]