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World’s most active volcano begins 5th eruptive episode
Kīlauea volcano erupts in in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park on Jan. 22, 2025. Image via USGS. (KILAEUA, Hawaii,) — The world’s most active volcano, located in Kilauea, Hawaii, resumed its latest eruption on Wednesday. Volcanic [Read More…]
Nashville school shooting suspect allegedly praised mass shooters, extremist views
Sheila Paras/Getty Images (NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — An alleged portrait is beginning to emerge of the 17-year-old boy who opened fire at his Nashville high school on Wednesday, killing one student and wounding a second student, [Read More…]
RFK Jr. reports up to $1.2M in credit card debt, $30M net worth
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attends the inauguration of Donald Trump in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Julia Demaree Nikhinson – Pool/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — From a multimillion-dollar [Read More…]
What to expect from the 2025 Oscar nominations
Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Movie fans everywhere can rejoice: the Oscar nominations will be revealed Thursday morning. Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott will host the 97th Oscars nominations announcement during a live presentation from the Academy’s [Read More…]
1 student killed, 1 hurt in shooting at Nashville high school; suspect dead from self-inflicted wound
ABC News (NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — A 17-year-old boy opened fire at his Nashville high school on Wednesday, killing one student and wounding a second student, according to police. Solomon Henderson, who was armed with a [Read More…]
How Trump is likely to wield America’s power around the world
Shawn Thew-Pool/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Donald Trump returned to office as president on Monday, reassuming his duties as commander in chief. His position once again puts him in charge of the world’s most powerful military, [Read More…]
DC judges slam Trump pardons as ‘revisionist myth,’ ‘will not change the truth’ of Jan. 6
Katherine Frey/The Washington Post via Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — In the days since President Donald Trump handed down pardons and commutations for the more than 1,500 of his supporters who participated in the Jan. 6 attack on [Read More…]
Jan. 6 rioters convicted for role in Capitol attack speak out against Trump’s pardons
Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Jan. 6 rioters convicted for role in Capitol attack speak out against Trump’s pardons On his first day back in office, President Donald Trump followed through on [Read More…]
Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump wipes out federal DEI programs
CHIP SOMODEVILLA/POOL/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump has kicked off his second term with a flurry of executive actions on immigration, the economy, DEI and more. Federal agencies are being directed to [Read More…]
Timothée Chalamet takes his look-alikes to ‘Saturday Night Live’ in new promo
Joe Maher/Getty Images Timothée Chalamet takes his look-alikes to Saturday Night Live in the promo for Saturday’s episode. The actor, who is pulling double duty as host and musical guest on the Jan. 25 episode [Read More…]
Robert Pattinson stars as an ‘expendable’ in new ‘Mickey 17’ trailer
Warner Bros. Pictures Robert Pattinson stars in the new trailer for Mickey 17. The trailer for the film, from Oscar-winning director Bong Joon-ho, dropped Tuesday, featuring Pattinson as an employee who is duplicated after being [Read More…]
‘Wicked,’ ‘Abbott Elementary’ and more nominated for 2025 GLAAD Media Awards
Universal Pictures Wicked and Abbott Elementary are among some of the titles that received nominations at this year’s GLAAD Media Awards. The annual awards ceremony, which recognizes the notable queer artists and projects that feature [Read More…]
Broiler sets, placements stay ahead of year ago trend
Broiler sets and placements posted another year-to-year gain last week. The USDA says 248.53 million eggs were set into incubation, down 105,000 on the week, but up 4% on the year, with the average hatchability [Read More…]
Ag research closing profitability gap in sustainable cropping systems
An agricultural researcher says the profitability gap between sustainable and traditional cropping systems is narrowing. Brook Wilke with MSU’s Long-Term Agroecosystem Research tells Brownfield managing a five-crop rotation with a suite of conservation practices has not [Read More…]
Review of phase one deal encouraged before new tariffs
The CEO of the U.S. Soybean Export Council says he hopes the Trump administration reviews the phase one trade agreement with China before implementing any tariffs. Jim Sutter tells Brownfield it’s important the U.S. maintain [Read More…]
How artificial intelligence could change the ag space
The CEO of the Syngenta Group says artificial intelligence will continue to have an impact on how farmers use technology. Jeff Rowe recently took part in the World Economic Forum. “We’re able to take images, [Read More…]
HPAI continues to spread in Indiana
Highly pathogenic avian influenza continues to spread throughout Indiana. A fourth case of highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in an Allen County (northeastern), Indiana commercial egg production operation. Indiana’s State Board of Animal Health [Read More…]
Shots fired at Nashville high school, shooter ‘no longer a threat’: School district
ABC News (NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — Antioch High School in Nashville is on lockdown after shots were fired inside the school, according to Metro Nashville Public Schools. At least two students were shot in the cafeteria, [Read More…]
Rain headed to fire-ravaged Southern California will bring threat of landslides
Mario Tama/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Much-anticipated rain could be headed to drought-stricken Southern California this weekend — but rainfall also brings the threat of landslides in the wake of Los Angeles County’s devastating fires. [Read More…]
Jan. 6 rioter whose case was tossed after Trump pardon arrested on pending weapons charges
amphotora/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A Florida man who prosecutors alleged attacked police with an explosive device during the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol — and whose case was dropped following President Donald Trump’s [Read More…]