Year: 2026
Senate passes housing legislative package in overwhelming bipartisan fashion
An exterior view of the U.S. Capitol on September 9, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Bonnie Cash/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Congress is one step closer to passing its most far-reaching housing reform legislation in decades. The [Read More…]
ICE fining immigration attorney for alleged false asylum claims, a first for the agency
The entrance to a U.S. Immigration and Customs (ICE) detention facility is seen following a shooting, on September 25, 2025 in Dallas, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Tuesday announced [Read More…]
New ‘The Blair Witch Project’ film coming fall 2027
Heather Donohue, star of ‘The Blair Witch Project,’ backstage at the MTV Video Music Awards at Lincoln Center. (Richard Corkery/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images) We now have the release date for the upcoming The [Read More…]
Farmers seeing some relief from input cost run up, but hopeful more on the way
A pair of Wisconsin farmers say the rising cost of inputs continue to impact their budgets and weigh on their minds. Shane Goplin, who serves as vice president of the Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board and [Read More…]
New Utah wildfire triples in size, prompting evacuations and closing a highway
Fire weather danger. (ABC News) (NEW YORK) — A wildfire burning in Utah tripled in size overnight, prompting mandatory evacuations of homes and campgrounds and completely closing a highway in the mountainous area. Fueled by drought conditions [Read More…]
3-year-old boy dies after being left in hot car in Florida: Sheriff
Stock image of car air conditioning ventilation grille. (aire images/Getty Images) (RIVERVIEW, Fla.) — A 3-year-old boy died after being left in a hot car in Florida, according to authorities. Deputies responded to a home [Read More…]
Supreme Court denies Rastafarian’s lawsuit after he was forcibly shaved bald behind bars
A light rain falls outside of the U.S. Supreme Court ahead of the release of new opinions on June 23, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — A narrowly divided Supreme Court on [Read More…]
New York’s 2026 primaries are here. Could control of Congress come down to the Empire State?
Congressional candidate Claire Valdez speaks during a Get Out the Vote (GOTV) rally at Kings Theater on June 18, 2026 in New York City. Brad Lander, Claire Valdez and Darializa Avila Chevalier are challenging incumbents [Read More…]
Race to replace Hoyer tops Maryland primaries
Steny Hoyer arrives in Christianborg Palace on January 16, 2026 in Copenhagen, Denmark. (Photo by Martin Sylvest Andersen/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — At the beginning of this year, after spending more than four decades in Congress [Read More…]
Mitchell School Board meeting re-cap
The Mitchell School Board recently approved Superintendent Joe Childs request to hire an additional person at the Middle School. “This would be for an additional coach at the middle school,” said Childs. “Essentially the coach [Read More…]
Kenya minister stops construction of US-backed Ebola quarantine facility
Ebola virus test, conceptual image. (DIGICOMPHOTO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Kenya’s Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has halted construction of the U.S.-backed Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base after being found in [Read More…]
Woman sentenced for assaulting a Federal Officer
A 29 year old woman from McLaughlin was sentenced recently for assaulting, resisting and impeding a Federal Officer. Tiauna Mirage Crow Ghost was sentenced to 13 months in federal prison, followed by three years of [Read More…]
Feeding South Dakota gets a boost from Prairie Farms
Prairie Farms is teaming up with Feeding South Dakota to provide dairy products to people in need. The Dairy Coop is using a two-pronged approach to help Feeding South Dakota by providing milk to be [Read More…]
Savannah Guthrie speaks out after reports that ransom note said Nancy Guthrie died after kidnapping
Savannah Guthrie and mother Nancy Guthrie, June 15, 2023. (Nathan Congleton/NBC via Getty Images) An emotional Savannah Guthrie spoke out on Tuesday following new reports that a ransom note said her mother, Nancy Guthrie, died [Read More…]
In brief: ‘Klara and the Sun’ official trailer and more
The official trailer for Klara and the Sun has arrived. The latest film from director Taika Waititi is set to make its debut in movie theaters on Oct. 23. It’s based on the bestselling novel [Read More…]
Senate Ag Committee set to release farm bill draft
The U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee is expected to unveil a comprehensive farm bill text today. On a call with reporters this morning, Iowa Republican Chuck Grassley thanked committee chair John Boozman for his work on [Read More…]
Precisely Managing Conservation
Farmers across Illinois are better managing their fields through the work of the Precision Conservation Management program. In this Managing for Profit, Heather Hampton Knodle, a Montgomery Country farmer, discusses the benefits her operation has [Read More…]
A more typical, early summer weather pattern ahead for much of the Heartland; still active for some
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or below-normal temperatures across the northern Plains and much of the West, while hotter-than-normal conditions will cover roughly the southeastern half of [Read More…]
Giannis Antetokounmpo getting traded to Heat in blockbuster deal
MIAMI (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo wants more championships. So do the Miami Heat. Their interests are officially aligned — and the Heat finally have another superstar. Ending a marathon watch for the next great Miami [Read More…]
‘Voicemails for Isabelle’ director Leah McKendrick on the true story that inspired her rom-com
Zoey Deutch as Jill and Nick Robinson as Wes in ‘Voicemails for Isabelle.’ (Diyah Pera/Netflix) Voicemails for Isabelle is calling, and Leah McKendrick wants you to answer. McKendrick wrote and directed the new Netflix rom-com, [Read More…]
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