Year: 2026
Ag News
China returns to U.S. soybean market
Tommy Grisafi with Ag Bull Trading says China has been back in the market for U.S. commodities. “The market just lowered the tariffs on China. Whether President Trump lowers the tariffs or not, the grains [Read More…]
ABC National News
Trump administration can replace slavery exhibit at President’s House in Philadelphia, appeals court rules
President’s House Site, Memorial Wall. The names of the nine enslaved members of President Washington’s household who lived at this site. (NPS) (WASHINGTON) — As the city of Philadelphia fights to preserve the slavery memorial at the [Read More…]
ABC National News
Partial solar eclipse to be visible in some parts of the US this summer
A global map of the shadow path for the August 12, 2026, total solar eclipse. (NASA) (NEW YORK) — Some lucky stargazers in the United States will have an opportunity to catch a glimpse of [Read More…]
ABC National News
LAPD probing officer shooting that killed dog after 911 call
A dog was shot by a police officer inside this condo building on Jordan Avenue, in Los Angeles. (KABC) (LOS ANGELES) — The Los Angeles Police Department said it’s investigating an incident in which an [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George wins Democratic primary for DC mayor
(WASHINGTON) — Janeese Lewis George won the Democratic primary for mayor of Washington, D.C., held earlier this week, according to a projection from the Associated Press on Thursday. This is a developing story. Please check [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’ sequel in the works with Jim Carrey, Ron Howard
A photo of Jim Carrey. (Austin Hargrave) Your heart may grow three sizes, because a sequel to How the Grinch Stole Christmas is in the works. Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment are developing a live-action [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Halle Bailey, Ludacris, CeeLo Green join cast of animated feature ‘Groove Tails’
Halle Bailey poses for a portrait during the 86th Annual Peabody Awards at Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel on May 31, 2026, in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images) Halle Bailey, Ludacris [Read More…]
Ag News
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: Jun 18, 2026
Jul. corn $4.17 and 1/2, down 3nd 1/2 centsJul. soybeans $11.22 and 3/4, down 9 and 1/4 centsJul. soybean meal $301.30, down 35 centsJul. soybean oil 69.69, down 185 pointsJul. Chicago wheat $6.05 and 3/4, [Read More…]
Ag News
Ohio farmers collaborate on specialty small grains hub
A network of farmers in Ohio has created a hub to connect buyers with regionally sourced heritage grains. Jay Brandt of Brandt Family Farms and Walnut Creek Seeds tells Brownfield custom seed cleaning for area [Read More…]
Ag News
Bids on table in cash cattle country
Live and feeder cattle were lower on position squaring ahead of the Cattle on Feed report, and waiting on direct business to develop. Direct cash cattle trade activity started to pick up steam Thursday. Bids [Read More…]
Ag News
Corn and soybeans move lower heading into the long weekend
Soybeans were lower on profit-taking in the final trading session of the week. The USDA did report a couple of flash sales Thursday morning, one to China and other for unknown destinations, both are for [Read More…]
Ag News
Farm Action releases plan to lower beef prices by rebuilding U.S. cattle production
The co-founder of political action group Farm Action Fund says a new rancher-backed policy roadmap aims to rebuild the U.S. cattle industry and bring down retail beef prices. Joe Maxwell says the group recommends restoring mandatory [Read More…]
ABC World News
Man arrested after 3-year-old boy critically injured in crocodile enclosure: Police
Stock photo of a crocodile. (Diego Kondratzky/500px/STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a 3-year-old boy wound up in a crocodile enclosure at a zoo [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Data shows student chronic absenteeism is declining. The solutions are complex
Students walk through the halls between classes at Rippowam Middle School on September 14, 2020 in Stamford, Connecticut. (John Moore/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Nayleen Escalante-Villatoro, a sixth grader at Brookland Middle School in Washington, D.C., [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump administration reveals list of civil rights, climate change materials removed from national parks
The names of enslaved people who lived in the President’s House are carved into a monument in Independence National Park on August 9, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Matthew Hatcher/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Supreme Court allows some marijuana users to own guns, limiting federal gun ban
Cherry blossoms at the Supreme Court on a windy morning in Washington, D.C. (John Baggaley/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a longstanding federal ban on guns for [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Flu outbreak among Air Force recruits at Joint Base San Antonio after Hegseth ends mandatory flu vaccine
An Influenza Vaccine is prepared for a patient, Sept. 12, 2025, in Coral Gables, Fla. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (SAN ANTONIO) — The basic training facility for the Air Force in San Antonio, Texas, is experiencing [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Ben Stiller confirms upcoming Knicks documentary with A24
Ben Stiller records a video during the third quarter in Game Five of the 2026 NBA Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and the New York Knicks at Frost Bank Center, on June 13, 2026, [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Outer Banks’ season 5 gets teaser trailer, release date
Chase Stokes as John B and Madelyn Cline as Sarah Cameron in episode 3 of ‘Outer Banks’ season 5. (Jackson Lee Davis/Netflix) Outer Banks is starting up on its final adventure. Netflix has shared the [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Tyra Banks to join ‘Project Runway’ season 22 as recurring judge
Tyra Banks, Christian Siriano, Heidi Klum, Nina Garcia and Law Roach appear in this image for ‘Project Runway’ season 22. (Freeform/Disney/Hulu) Tyra Banks is hitting a new kind of catwalk. Freeform revealed that the supermodel [Read More…]