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Market extremes for farmland in 2024
The farmland market has seen some extremes this year in the Upper Midwest. Farm business management instructor Kristina McVicker with South Central College in Mankato, Minnesota calls 2024 “interesting” from an ag land values perspective. [Read More…]
‘Cruel Intentions’ series features new chapter for the cult classic: Watch trailer
Prime Video Cruel Intentions, the cult classic film, is getting a new spin. The trailer for the upcoming series, which is a new adaptation of the popular 1999 film, was released Thursday. Like the film, the [Read More…]
Mobile phone manufacturer melds with Venom with slick new ‘alien’ case
HMD Timed to the release of Venom: The Last Dance, cellphone company Human Mobile Devices has melded with the titular alien symbiote seen in the hit franchise. Calling its new mobile device, Fusion, the world’s first “symbiotic [Read More…]
Ted Danson apologizes to Kelsey Grammer over rift during ‘Cheers’ years
NBC/Getty Images FILE Ted Danson is making amends with Kelsey Grammer several years after a dispute while the pair acted on Cheers together. Grammer appeared on Danson and Woody Harrelson‘s SiriusXM podcast Where Everybody Knows Your Name on Wednesday, where he [Read More…]
Watch trailer for SZA’s acting debut, ‘One of Them Days,’ with Keke Palmer
Photo by: Rosalind OConnor/NBC via Getty Images SZA and Keke Palmer are best friends and roommates in the trailer for their buddy comedy, One of Them Days, arriving in theaters Jan. 24. The film captures them [Read More…]
Original ‘SNL’ star Laraine Newman on hosting Thursday’s Sentinel Awards, looking back at ‘SNL’
Photo: Rob Lewine On Thursday evening at the Norman Lear Center in Los Angeles, a collection of television shows will be hailed for their ability to “inform, educate and motivate viewers to make choices for healthier and [Read More…]
Maria Sharapova, Bryan brothers selected for tennis HOF
Gary Gershoff/WireImage (NEWPORT, R.I.) — Five-time major champion and former world No. 1 Maria Sharapova and Bob and Mike Bryan, the most successful men’s doubles pairing in history, were named to the International Tennis Hall [Read More…]
LeBron James and Bronny James make history playing together for Lakers
Harry How/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James — the NBA’s all-time leading scorer — and his son Bronny James make NBA history Oct. 22, taking to the court together as the Lakers [Read More…]
‘It’s a lie’: Georgia election official forcefully pushes back on false claims of voting machine fraud
Megan Varner/Getty Images (GEORGIA) — With early voting underway in the key battleground state of Georgia, a top election official in the state forcefully pushed back Wednesday on false claims of voting machine fraud — [Read More…]
2024 election updates: Beyonce to join Harris rally in Houston: Sources
Bridget Bennett for The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The race for the White House is heading into the final stretch with most polls showing Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald [Read More…]
Harris to announce record lending from Small Business Administration
ABC/Al Drago (WASHINGTON) — With the economy the top issue for many voters in the home stretch of the election, Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to announce record lending from the federal government to small business [Read More…]
Putin critic Alexey Navalny’s widow urges Americans not to take democracy for granted
Yulia Navalnaya speaks about her late husband, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navaly, on The View. Via ABC News (NEW YORK) — Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of the Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny, says she wants [Read More…]
911 calls from Trump assassination attempt in Butler County released
Jeremy Hogan/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than a dozen 911 calls from the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump on July 13 in Butler County, Pennsylvania, were released on Wednesday, reflecting moments of [Read More…]
Harris, Obama to campaign together for 1st time at star-studded Georgia rally
Stephen Maturen/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Vice President Kamala Harris will campaign with former President Barack Obama for the first time Thursday night in must-win Georgia at a star-studded rally near Atlanta to kick off her [Read More…]
Striking Boeing workers rejected a new contract. Here’s what happens next
JASON REDMOND/AFP via Getty Images (SEATTLE) — Boeing machinists overwhelmingly rejected a contract proposal this week, opting to extend a weekslong strike and send negotiators back to the bargaining table. Sixty-four percent of workers voted [Read More…]
Bird flu cases rise to 31 in US, still no evidence of person-to-person spread: CDC
Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The number of confirmed bird flu cases has risen in the U.S. to 31, federal health officials said on Thursday. Washington health officials reported four presumptive positive bird flu cases [Read More…]
Ballots damaged after USPS mailbox lit on fire in Phoenix: Police
Stephen Maturen/Getty Images (PHOENIX) — A number of ballots were damaged after a United States Post Office collection mailbox was lit on fire in Phoenix, police said. An unknown individual lit a fire inside a [Read More…]
Man arrested in Arizona DNC office shootings: Police
mphotoi/Getty Images (TEMPE, Ariz.) — A suspect has been arrested in connection to three separate shooting attacks on a Democratic National Committee office in Arizona, according to the Tempe Police Department. Jeffrey Michael Kelly, 60, [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: Al Jazeera denies claim 6 journalists are militants
Jalaa Marey via Getty Images (LONDON) — Israeli forces continued their intense operations inside Gaza after Hamas leader and Oct. 7, 2023 attack mastermind Yahya Sinwar was killed in a firefight with Israeli forces. The [Read More…]
North Korea balloon trash lands in South Korea president’s compound, security says
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (LONDON and SEOUL) — Refuse carried by a North Korean “trash balloon” landed inside the South Korean presidential compound in the capital city of Seoul on Thursday amid rising tensions between the two neighbors. [Read More…]