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Senator John Thune elected U.S. Senate Majority Leader
South Dakota News Watch Two decades after John Thune ignited his political brand by knocking off Democratic Senate Leader Tom Daschle in South Dakota’s momentous 2004 U.S. Senate race, he will assume the Republican leadership [Read More…]
Names Released in Brown County Fatal Crash near Aberdeen
Brown County, S.D.- Two people died early Saturday morning in a single vehicle crash eight miles northeast of Aberdeen, SD. Preliminary crash information indicates Zachary Deen Rathert, the driver, and a passenger, Kyle Anthony Tempel, were traveling westbound on [Read More…]
Prison opponents appeal to higher court; Lennox approves wastewater deal with state
State Rep. Kevin Jensen, R-Canton, holds a press conference on Nov. 12, 2024, at the downtown library in Sioux Falls. Jensen and others expressed concerns about a proposed men’s prison in rural Lincoln County. (Joshua [Read More…]
Twins initiate front office transition with Falvey to president, Zoll to GM, St. Peter to adviser
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins will promote Derek Falvey to president of baseball and business operations and Jeremy Zoll to general manager as part of a front office succession plan initiated by current club president Dave [Read More…]
Oregon tops Week 2 College Football Playoff rankings and Georgia drops out of the bracket
Undefeated Oregon stayed on top in the second batch of College Football Playoff rankings, while Tuesday’s poll shoved Georgia completely out of the bracket after its lopsided loss to Mississippi. Led by the Ducks, then [Read More…]
USD Women Return Home vs. Loyola Marymount
VERMILLION, S.D. – The Coyotes return from a trip to Colorado to host LMU Wednesday night inside the Sanford Coyote Sports Center. South Dakota (0-2) and LMU (1-1) are set for a 6 p.m. start [Read More…]
Jackrabbits Welcome Wisconsin on Wednesday
South Dakota State hosts Wisconsin Wednesday night at First Bank & Trust Arena in the second of a three-game homestand for the Jackrabbits. This is the fifth all-time meeting between these teams. The last matchup [Read More…]
Iowa Pulls Away in Second Half, Defeat USD Men 96-77
IOWA CITY, Iowa — The South Dakota basketball team battled with the Iowa Hawkeyes through the first 20 minutes of Tuesday’s game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, but the opening five minutes of the second half would ultimately [Read More…]
South Dakota State Women Ranked No. 25 in Coaches Poll
BROOKINGS, S.D. – The South Dakota State women’s basketball team is ranked No. 25 in the latest USA Today Coaches Poll, released Tuesday. The Jackrabbits were receiving votes in the preseason poll, then jumped into the [Read More…]
‘I’m sorry’: David Duchovny apologizes to his ‘X-Files’ co-star Gillian Anderson on his podcast
Lemonade Media On his Fail Better podcast, David Duchovny buried the hatchet with Gillian Anderson over his relationship with her during their days on The X-Files. The pair, who remain friends, weren’t so during the [Read More…]
Renée Zellweger returns to rom-com glory in new ‘Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy’ trailer
Universal Pictures/Jay Maidment Renée Zellweger is back for one more hilarious and romantic adventure in the official trailer for Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, directed by Michael Morris. The clip, which debuted online Tuesday [Read More…]
Warner Bros. selling 10 real-life Batmobiles
Warner Bros. Pictures If you’ve ever wanted to be Batman — or, more accurately, his deep-pocketed alter ego Bruce Wayne — here’s your chance. To celebrate the 85th anniversary of the Caped Crusader, Warner Bros. is [Read More…]
Return of ‘Yellowstone’ lassos series-best rating for Paramount Network
Paramount Network (SPOILERS) Fans really wanted to see what happened to Kevin Costner‘s John Dutton: The Sunday return of Yellowstone scored the best-ever season debut for the Paramount Network drama, ABC Audio has confirmed. According [Read More…]
‘It happens’: Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson talks tardy rumors, reports he used water bottles as urinals on set
ABC/Paula Lobo Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson wasn’t holding back in a GQ Man of the Year cover story interview, which addresses some reports of seemingly odd behavior on the set of his upcoming holiday movie, Red One. [Read More…]
What Trump has said about birth control, and what he could do as president
Isabel Pavia/Getty Images The election of former President Donald Trump to a second term has put a spotlight on what his return to the White House may look like, particularly when it comes to women’s health. Online searches [Read More…]
Trump transition live updates: Noem picked for DHS secretary
Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead. Via Flickr (WASHINGTON) — After a sweeping victory over Vice President Kamala Harris on Nov. 5, President-elect Donald Trump is now set to become just the second ever [Read More…]
Trump picks former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee to be Israeli ambassador
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he has nominated former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee to be the U.S. ambassador to Israel. “Mike has been a great public servant, Governor, and [Read More…]
Johnson, GOP leaders take victory lap and say they’re ready for Day 1 under Trump
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Speaker Mike Johnson and top House Republicans took a victory lap as they returned to Washington on Tuesday on the heels of last week’s election, saying they are ready on [Read More…]
Trump picks Rep. Mike Waltz, a former Green Beret, as national security adviser: Sources
US Representative (R-FL) Mike Waltz. Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President-elect Donald Trump has asked Florida Republican Rep. Mike Waltz to be his national security adviser, multiple sources told ABC News. [Read More…]
Lee Zeldin tapped to lead Environmental Protection Agency under Trump
Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) President-elect Donald Trump has tapped former Rep. Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency. In a statement on Monday, Trump praised Lee’s background as a lawyer and said [Read More…]
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