Year: 2026
Bill Gates tells Oversight panel that meeting with Epstein was a ‘grave error in judgment’
Microsoft Co-Founder Bill Gates stops to speak to the media as he arrives to testify at a closed-door interview with the House Oversight Committee on Capitol Hill on June 10, 2026 in Washington, DC.. (Photo [Read More…]
Former NYPD detective pleads guilty to sending inappropriate texts to victims, having sex with woman he arrested
A NYPD civilian supervisor illegally used her access to private police databases to supply attorneys with names of car accident victims in exchange for thousands in cash and gifts. (Gardiner Anderson for New York Daily [Read More…]
40 million people in the Midwest in path of severe weather, possible tornadoes
Severe weather outlook for Friday, June 12, 2026. (ABC News) (NEW YORK) — More than 40 million people from Kansas City to Chicago are in the path of severe weather on Wednesday, a day after [Read More…]
Trump claims more than 100 million barrels of oil, 200 ships have safely made way through Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with reporters while aboard Air Force One en route to Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin on June 5, 2026. President Trump is traveling to an event at Custer Farms in Chippewa Falls, [Read More…]
Trump’s arch construction to run 20 hours a day for 2 to 3 years, documents show
This rendering shows what President Donald Trump’s “triumphal arch” would look like from the Lincoln Memorial. (National Capital Planning Commission) (WASHINGTON) — To complete Donald Trump’s “Triumphal Arch” by the time he leaves office, the [Read More…]
Hugh Laurie, Joe Alwyn join John le Carré’s ‘Legacy of Spies’
Hugh Laurie headshot (Credit: Gus Gregory); Joe Alwyn headshot (Credit: Phil Sharp) Hugh Laurie and Joe Alwyn have spied their latest project. The two actors have joined the cast of Legacy of Spies, based on [Read More…]
Simone Ashley, Sharon Horgan to guest star on ‘Only Murders in the Building’
(L-R) Martin Short, Steve Martin and Selena Gomez in ‘Only Murders in the Building.’ (Disney/Patrick Harbron) Some new faces are clocking in for season 6 of Only Murders in the Building. Bridgerton’s Simone Ashley, Absolutely [Read More…]
Specialty grain markets offer farmers lower costs, higher prices
A senior merchandiser with central Illinois-based Clarkson Grain says specialty grain markets are offering producers added income at a critical time. In a recent FarmDoc webinar, Kelsey Graber says many farmers enter the market by [Read More…]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: June 10, 2026
Jul. corn $4.19, down 1/2 centJul. soybeans $11.23, up 9 and 1/4 centsJul. soybean meal $301.90, up 80 centsJul. soybean oil 74.91, up 42 pointsJul. Chicago wheat $5.87 and 1/2, up 2 and 1/4 centsAug. [Read More…]
CHS reports strong input supply chain performance for growers
An official with the nation’s largest ag cooperative is pleased with the movement of crop inputs so far this season. CHS senior vice president Mike Johnston says logistically it’s been a smooth start. “We’ve had [Read More…]
Sen. Moran calls for stronger CRP flexibility to address drought, wildfire risks
A U.S. Senator from Kansas says lawmakers need to bolster the Conservation Reserve Program. During a Senate Ag Committee hearing on Wednesday, Jerry Moran said producers need improved access to grazing in response to drought [Read More…]
Midwest producers brace for another round of severe storms
An ag meteorologist says more rounds of severe weather across parts of the Midwest could create additional challenges for producers this week. Matt Makens says all forms are possible over the next 48 hours. “From [Read More…]
Davison County Public Health Office updates County Commission on recent activity and future plans
Community Health Nurse Jenna Auch presented a summary of the services her office is providing during Tuesday’s Davison County Commission meeting. For example, her office plays a critical role with immunizations. “We can not only [Read More…]
Taylor Swift got her VHS ‘Toy Story’ tape signed by Tom Hanks
Tim Allen, Tom Hanks, Joan Cusack, and Taylor Swift attend the ‘Toy Story 5’ Los Angeles World Premiere in Los Angeles, California on June 9, 2026. (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for for TAS Rights Management) When [Read More…]
‘X-Men’ actor Tyler Mane reveals breast cancer diagnosis, puts spotlight on rare cases in men
In this July 22, 2024, file photo, Tyler Mane attends the world premiere of ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ at Lincoln Center in New York. (Taylor Hill/WireImage via Getty Images, FILE) X-Men actor Tyler Mane has revealed [Read More…]
‘KPop Demon Hunters’ to celebrate ‘Golden’ one-year anniversary with special events
‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ (Courtesy Netflix) A year ago nobody knew what a HUNTR/X was and nobody had ever heard of Saja Boys. But on June 20, 2025, KPop Demon Hunters took over pop culture, and now Netflix [Read More…]
Mikey Madison, Jeremy Allen White take on Facebook in ‘The Social Reckoning’ trailer
France Haugen (Mikey Madison) and Jeff Horowitz (Jeremy Allen White) in Columbia Pictures’ THE SOCIAL RECKONING. (© 2026 CTMG, Inc. All Rights Reserved.) Facebook is facing the music in the new trailer for The Social [Read More…]
Missouri farmers battle flooded fields as more rain enters forecast
Some central Missouri farmers have been busy draining water out of river bottom ground following the heavy rains earlier this week. Andy Clay raises corn and soybeans in Moniteau County. “Sunday into Monday morning, we [Read More…]
Farmer evaluates marketing strategy as corn and soybean prices ease
Corn and soybean futures have come down from their recent highs, and a farmer in eastern South Dakota says he wishes he would have locked in more new crop sales. “I locked about 10 percent [Read More…]
Gregory County fatal crash
A 71 year old man from Stuart, Nebraska man died in a single vehicle crash Tuesday evening, 10 miles east of Burke. The South Dakota Department of Public Safety reported about 7:25 pm, the male [Read More…]