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Alex Perez/ABC News (DELPHI, Ind.) — No DNA was found at the site of the Delphi, Indiana, double murders to tie the suspect, Richard Allen, or anyone else to the crime scene, a forensic scientist [Read More…]

Woman missing in the wilderness for nearly a week found alive suffering from snakebite

Saheed Khan via Getty Images (LONDON) — A woman who went missing more than a week ago in the wilderness has been found alive suffering from a snakebite, officials said. The 48-year-old female hiker, who [Read More…]

North Korea foreign minister heads to Russia as Biden warns of ‘dangerous’ situation

Kim Won Jin via Getty Images (LONDON) — North Korea’s Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui left Pyongyang on Monday night for an official visit to Russia, North Korean state-controlled media reported, as the U.S. and NATO [Read More…]

Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: Iranian president responds to Israel’s retaliation

Fadel Itani/NurPhoto via Getty Images (LONDON) — The Israel Defense Forces conducted what it called “precise strikes on military targets” in Iran on Friday in response to the Iranian missile strikes earlier this month. Meanwhile, [Read More…]

Climate and environment updates: October heat made more likely due to climate change

SimpleImages/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it’s happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes intensified by a warming planet and drought-fueled wildfires are destroying [Read More…]

NATO confirms North Korean troops deployed in Russian war on Ukraine

FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images (LONDON) — NATO confirmed on Monday that North Korean troops have been deployed to fight alongside their Russian counterparts in the Kursk region, the area within Russia where Ukraine has been waging an assault. [Read More…]

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Drones have raised productivity and lowered costs for farmers

Agricultural drones were a novel new idea less than a decade ago, but now, they are quickly becoming a cost-effective farming tool thanks to larger payloads, changes in regulations, and improved technology. Arthur Erickson with [Read More…]

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Corn harvest nearing completion for Tennessee farmers

A west-central Tennessee farmer says the harvest has been quick. Alan Meadows tells Brownfield overall, it’s been a good crop. “It got a little dry on some late planted stuff, but overall, you know, it’s [Read More…]

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Central Nebraska farmer seeing variable harvest results, despite large crop

Harvest has been variable for some in central Nebraska. Mike Bergen, who farms in Hamilton County, tells Brownfield… “I think we thought in August, July, coming off a wet spring and early wet summer, that [Read More…]

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Water levels keep falling on lower Mississippi River

A hydrologist with the National Weather Service says water levels along the lower Mississippi River are expected to continue to fall. Mary Lamm tells Brownfield the same problems that were seen on the river this [Read More…]

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Nebraska corn, soybean harvest nearing the finish line

October 28, 2024 Travis Kriens

Corn and soybean harvest continues to move at a rapid pace in Nebraska. Southeast Nebraska farmer Logan Bredemeier wrapped up harvest on Friday. “Happy to be done. Wish it would have been better,” he says. [Read More…]

South Dakota High School Football Media Polls – October 28

The South Dakota Prep Media football poll for the week of Oct. 28 is listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated in [Read More…]

South Dakota High School Volleyball Media Polls – October 28

October 28, 2024 Travis Kriens

CLASS AA 1. Harrisburg (12) 24-0 60 1 2. O’Gorman 20-4 47 3 3. S.F. Washington 17-3 29 4 4. Watertown 23-5 26 5 5. S.F. Jefferson 16-4 14 2 RECEIVING VOTES: S.F. Roosevelt (16-9) [Read More…]

In their own words: What it’s like in a ‘chaos’ Congress and why these lawmakers keep coming back

October 28, 2024 J.P. Skelly

WASHINGTON (AP) — Polarizing. Challenging. A lot of wasted time. That’s how six lawmakers described what it is like being in the U.S. House — a particularly tumultuous period in American history that has brought [Read More…]

Abbott House celebrates 85 years of service in Mitchell and beyond

October 28, 2024 J.P. Skelly

The Abbott House celebrated its 85th anniversary Saturday during a gathering of supporters and friends. Founded by Mabel Ronald in 1939, Abbott House has served more than 5000 children who suffered abuse, neglect and other [Read More…]

In upended Senate race, Nebraska independent Dan Osborn seeks to ‘challenge the system’

Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (LINCOLN, N.E.) — Over the past few weeks, independent Senate candidate Dan Osborn has shaken up what many thought was a predictable race in Nebraska. Partisan polls show [Read More…]

Mark Cuban says Trump ‘absolutely’ has ‘fascist tendencies’

Heidi Gutman/ABC (NEW YORK) — Billionaire entrepreneur and television personality Mark Cuban said former President Donald Trump “absolutely” has “fascist tendencies.” “Do I think that Donald Trump has fascist tendencies? Absolutely. Positively,” Cuban said. “I [Read More…]

Graham hits former generals’ criticism of Trump: ‘Trying to replace joy with fear’

ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., tore into a handful of retired military generals and ex-Trump administration officials for their increasingly visceral criticism of former President Donald Trump. Graham told ABC’s “This Week” [Read More…]

American Catholic voters present complex opportunities for Trump, Harris: Academics

Craig Hudson for The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Catholic voters have always been a key voting bloc in every presidential election, with candidates vying hard for their support. And this year, the [Read More…]

Trump pushes false election claims, ‘weaves’ from topics during Joe Rogan interview