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Julius Jones death row sentence commuted, changed to life without parole
Fahroni/iStock (OKLAHOMA CITY) — After spending the past 20 years fighting for his life on death row, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt commuted Julius Jones’ sentence to life without the possibility of parole the day Jones [Read More…]
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Cattle groups support Tester bill to halt Brazilian beef imports
All three major cattle groups are supporting legislation to suspend Brazilian beef imports into the US. The bill, introduced by U.S. Senator Jon Tester of Montana, comes after repeated issues with Brazil’s delayed reporting of [Read More…]
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Cattle futures higher ahead of On Feed numbers
At the CME, live cattle closed higher and feeders were mostly higher supported by strong cash trade ahead of Friday’s on feed numbers. December live cattle closed $.92 higher at $133.15 and February live cattle [Read More…]
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EPA takes step toward a new WOTUS
The EPA & Army Corps of Engineers have released a proposed interim rule to replace the Waters of the U.S. Rule. Curtis Carey, public affairs director of EPA Region Seven tells Brownfield it’s the first [Read More…]
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Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: November 18, 2021
Dec. corn closed at $5.73, down 2 and 1/4 centsJan. soybeans closed at $12.65 and 1/4, down 11 and 3/4 centsDec. soybean meal closed at $370.40, down $4.30Dec. soybean oil closed at 59.17, down 6 [Read More…]
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Soybeans finish lower, corn, wheat mixed
Soybeans closed lower on profit taking and technical selling, following the lower moves in soybean products. Export sales were up on the week, mostly to China, but sales did fall below the four-week average. While [Read More…]
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Chris Tucker owes IRS over $9 million, Rockmond Dunbar exits ‘9-1-1’, & more
Amy Sussman/Getty Images for WarnerMedia The IRS is suing Chris Tucker for nearly $10 million in unpaid back taxes. The lawsuit states that the Rush Hour star owes federal taxes, tax penalties and interest from 2002, 2006, 2008 and [Read More…]
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Superhero shape: Jeremy Renner discusses getting fit for ‘Hawkeye’ series in ‘Men’s Health’ cover story
Men’s Health/Ture Lillegraven (NOTE LANGUAGE) Jeremy Renner suits up again as archer Avenger Clint Barton/Hawkeye in his own Disney+ series, Hawkeye, which debuts next week — but it wasn’t easy, the actor admits. In a new Men’s Health cover story, [Read More…]
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Another ‘Rust’ crew member sues, also claims Baldwin wasn’t supposed to pull the trigger
Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images Another lawsuit has been filed against Alec Baldwin and the other producers of the Western Rust, following a shooting incident on October 21 that left cinematographer Halyna Hutchins dead and director Joel Souza injured. According [Read More…]
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Eliza Dushku addresses the House as a “victim and survivor of sexual harassment” on ‘Bull’ set
Weatherly and Dushku in “Bull” — Barbara Nitke/CBS via Getty Images (NOTE CONTENT) Actress Eliza Dushku appeared via video before a House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday to detail the “near-constant” sexual harassment she claims she suffered on the [Read More…]
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Happy Life Day, ‘Star Wars’ fans!
“The Star Wars Holiday Special” — CBS via Getty Images November 17, in case you don’t know, is an important day for Star Wars fans, and Wookiees alike, for the same reason. It’s Life Day! The holiday [Read More…]
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Iconic Staples Center changing its name to Crypto.com Arena in reflection of changing times
stevezmina1/iStock (LOS ANGELES) — The iconic Staples Center in Los Angeles will change its name to the Crypto.com Arena this Christmas, marking the end of an era for the stadium and becoming perhaps the latest [Read More…]
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Staples Center to change name to Crypto.com Arena
stevezmina1/iStock (LOS ANGELES) — The Staples Center is getting a new name before the new year. Arena owner AEG announced Tuesday a new 20-year partnership with Singapore-based cryptocurrency platform, Crypto.com. Beginning December 25, the Staples [Read More…]
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Louisiana to require textured hair training for cosmetologists
Delmaine Donson/iStock (BATON ROUGE, La.) — While laws against natural hair discrimination continue to be introduced in states and localities around the country, there are also big changes being made for future hair professionals — [Read More…]
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Amazon to pay $500,000 to California regulators after allegations of failing to properly notify workers of COVID-19 case numbers
iStock (NEW YORK) — Amazon will pay a $500,000 settlement related to California’s “right-to-know” labor law after state regulators alleged the retail giant failed to adequately notify warehouse workers and local health agencies of COVID-19 [Read More…]
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Nike delays Travis Scott Air Max sneaker collaboration following Astroworld tragedy
Thank you for your assistant/iStock (NEW YORK) — Nike is pressing pause on the release of its collaboration with Travis Scott “out of respect” for the victims of Astroworld. The footwear company sent out a [Read More…]
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Drug overdose deaths hit new high in US during the pandemic
EHStock (NEW YORK) — More than 100,000 people in the U.S. died of a drug overdose during the first year of the pandemic, a nearly 29% increase from the same time period in 2019, the [Read More…]
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Which states have opened COVID-19 vaccine boosters for all?
iStock/Pornpak Khunatorn (NEW YORK) — With COVID-19 infection rates steadily increasing across the country, a growing list of states are now moving ahead of federal authorization, to recommend booster shots for all residents 18 years [Read More…]
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COVID vaccine can be bundled with a child’s routine shots, doctors say
Geber86/iStock (NEW YORK) — It’s perfectly acceptable for 5- to-11-year-olds preparing to receive a vaccine against COVID-19 also to receive other protective shots they may have missing during the pandemic lockdown. For some children, that [Read More…]
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Eating disorder hospitalizations doubled during COVID-19 pandemic, new data shows
ronstik/iStock (NEW YORK) — The number of people who were hospitalized for eating disorders in the United States doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic, new research shows. The increase in in-patient treatment for eating disorders came [Read More…]