Year: 2026
ABC Politics News
Questions swirl about who is going to ‘run’ Venezuela after Maduro’s ouster
Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks with ABC News while appearing on This Week, Jan. 4, 2026. (ABC News) (NEW YORK) — In the wake of the dramatic capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and [Read More…]
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‘It’s a violation of the law’: Schumer criticizes Trump’s decision to strike Venezuela
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer speaks with ABC News while appearing on This Week, Jan. 4, 2026. (ABC News) (NEW YORK) — Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer addressed on Sunday the stunning U.S. strike on [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump’s vow to ‘run’ Venezuela, sell oil, part of plan to dominate Western Hemisphere
In this image posted to social media on President Donald Trump’s Truth Social account, General Dan Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, CIA Director John Ratcliffe and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth are [Read More…]
Latest News
South Dakota’s Congressional delegation and others support the ouster of Venezuela’s President Maduro
South Dakota News Watch All three South Dakota congressional members voiced support for the United States’ strike on Venezuela and capture of its President Nicolás Maduro early Jan. 3rd. South Dakota News Watch reported Senate [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Jackrabbits Drop OT Battle at North Dakota
GRAND FORKS, N.D. – South Dakota State and North Dakota played a thriller in the Betty Sioux Engelstad Center on Saturday, Jan. 3, that featured 11 lead changes and tie scores which went into overtime. The [Read More…]
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SDSU Overcomes Slow Start to Blow Past Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. – The South Dakota State women’s basketball team overcame a slow start to beat Omaha 65-36 Saturday afternoon at Baxter Arena. Tied at 13 after the opening 10 minutes, SDSU outscored Omaha 32 to [Read More…]
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USD Women Open Summit League Play With 67-47 Win At Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The South Dakota women’s basketball program was looking to start the Summit League season 1-0 for a second straight season under head coach Carrie Eighmey, and the Coyotes were successful in that [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
‘What he ate’: Inside the meticulously planned operation to capture Maduro
Multiple strong explosions were heard on Saturday in Venezuelaâs capital Caracas amid rising tensions with the United States on January 3, 2026. (Stringer/Anadolu via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the [Read More…]
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Republicans largely back Trump on Venezuela action, Democrats decry it as unjustified
U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks to members of the media as he leaves the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol on December 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) [Read More…]
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Why Venezuela? Trump’s shifting explanations about military buildup
President Donald Trump looks on during a meeting of his Cabinet in the Cabinet Room of the White House on December 02, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Amid the news [Read More…]
ABC World News
US captures Maduro, carries out ‘large scale strike’ in Venezuela: Trump
President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro speaks during a military ceremony commemorating the 200th anniversary of the presentation of the ‘Sword of Peru’ to Venezuelan independence hero Simón Bolívar on November 25, 2025, in Caracas, Venezuela. [Read More…]
ABC National News
More than 100 firefighters battle massive blaze in Denver
Perry Gerenday/Getty Images (DENVER) — More than 100 firefighters battled a massive five-alarm fire Friday evening in Denver at an apartment building construction site — about the size of a city block — working for [Read More…]
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DWU Men’s Basketball Surges Before the Half to Take Control and Defeat Midland
FREMONT, Neb. — Dakota Wesleyan Men’s Basketball faced the Midland Warriors in a GPAC matchup on the road. The Warriors started the contest with the initial momentum, jumping out to a 12-4 lead five minutes in, [Read More…]
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No. 10 Dakota Wesleyan Opens the New Year With Dominant Win Over Midland
FREMONT, Neb. — No. 10 Dakota Wesleyan Women’s Basketball traveled to Nebraska to take on the Midland Warriors to kick off the new year. The Tigers jumped out to an early 16-7 lead, eventually forcing a [Read More…]
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Vikings’ McCarthy returns at QB for finale against resting Packers as Tune gets 2nd career start
Vikings player to watch FS Harrison Smith. The 14th-year player, who is again undecided about whether to return next season, has been performing as if he’s still in his prime down the stretch. Making many [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Final week of the NFL’s regular season arrives with No. 1 seeds still undecided in AFC and NFC
The NFL’s regular season has reached its final weekend with plenty undecided in terms of the playoff picture, including the No. 1 seed in both the AFC and NFC. Here’s what to watch over the next few days: AFC [Read More…]
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Jacks Earns First Win Over Arizona State at Pentagon
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The short-handed Jackrabbits battled their way to six wins in their dual with Arizona State, scoring their first-ever win over Arizona State, at the Sanford Pentagon on Friday Night. The night started [Read More…]
ABC National News
Colorado hiker killed in mountain lion attack: Officials
Mountain lion on a tree stump (Getty/John Conrad) (LARIMER COUNTY, Colo.) — A female hiker was killed by a mountain lion on the Crosier Mountain trail in Larimer County, Colorado, on Thursday, according to state [Read More…]
Ag News
Rice sector benefits from latest USDA assistance
Rice has the highest per-acre payment rate in USDA’s new Farmer Bridge Assistance Program, at more than $132 per acre. Jake Westlin with USA Rice says rice farmers have been challenged this year. “The cost [Read More…]
Ag News
Cattle futures kick off the new year with big gains
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures were sharply higher, supported by the midday gains in beef and the direct trade during the session. Feeders had additional support from the weakness in corn. February [Read More…]
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