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Former NRA CEO must repay $4.3 million for misappropriating money, court rules
Former NRA Leader Wayne LaPierre arrives for his civil trial at New York State Supreme Court on January 08, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — An appellate court [Read More…]
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Possible New World screwworm detected in Texas, USDA confirms testing underway
The USDA says it is testing to confirm a possible case of New World screwworm that was found inside the United States. In a post on X, the department said a case may have been [Read More…]
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Mason Thames joins cast of ‘John Wick’ spinoff film ‘Caine’
Mason Thames attends the premiere of ‘Black Phone 2’ at TCL Chinese Theatre on Oct. 8, 2025, in Hollywood, California. (Kayla Oaddams/WireImage via Getty Images) Mason Thames has joined the John Wick universe. The actor [Read More…]
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‘Backrooms’ crosses $100 million, becomes highest-grossing A24 film at domestic box office
Chiwetel Ejiofor in ‘Backrooms.’ (A24) Backrooms is now the highest-grossing A24 film at the domestic box office. The Kane Parsons-directed film crossed $100 million in the North American box office on Wednesday, A24 confirmed to [Read More…]
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Soybeans, corn, wheat all lower at midweek
Soybeans finished the day lower on fund and technical selling. Demand has been a bit sluggish recently. The market also continues to monitor weather, as the growing season has been off to a solid start. [Read More…]
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USDA’s specialty crop assistance helps some, not all
An economist says USDA’s recently announced assistance program for specialty crop producers helps some producers but fails to help others. Economist Danny Munch with the American Farm Bureau Federation says USDA’s 1.625 billion dollars for [Read More…]
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Illinois conservation districts wrestling with stagnant, inadequate funding
The executive director of the Association of Illinois Soil and Water Conservation Districts says the state’s new budget is disappointing. “Unfortunately, we were held level for the third year in a row at $4.5 million [Read More…]
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Food industry innovator encouraging growth in Michigan food processing
The founder of Chobani says he expects to see more food processing come to West Michigan. Hamdi Ulukaya tells Brownfield, “I think the next company that comes to the area is a fruit processor, the [Read More…]
Ag News
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: June 3, 2026
Jul. corn $4.31 and 1/2, down 9 centsJul. soybeans $11.54, down 11 and 1/4 centsJul. soybean meal $320.80, down $5.40Jul. soybean oil 78.71, up 30 pointsJul. Chicago wheat $5.87, down 15 and 3/4 centsAug. live [Read More…]
ABC World News
Coast Guard dive team searches for Lynette Hooker in Bahamas
US Coast Guard dive team is shown in Hope Town in the Bahamas as the investigation into the disappearance of Lynette Hooker continues. (ABC) (NEW YORK) — A U.S. Coast Guard dive team is in [Read More…]
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Man allegedly had explosive device in his carry-on bag at California airport: TSA
Federal authorities say this explosive device was found at a TSA checkpoint at the Sacramento International Airport on May 30, 2026. (TSA) (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — A man was arrested and faces a federal charge after [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Key takeaways from primaries in LA, Iowa and New Jersey: Wins for incumbents, a loss for Trump
Republican gubernatorial candidate, U.S. Rep Randy Feenstra speaks to guests during a campaign event at the Silo City farm on May 30, 2026, near Sioux Rapids, Iowa. (Scott Olson/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The results [Read More…]
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Healthcare groups sue Trump administration over student loan caps
The Department of Education headquarters, May 28, 2026, in Washington, D.C. (Al Drago/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Two physician associate groups have sued the Trump administration over a federal rule limiting student loan borrowing for some [Read More…]
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Higher gas prices fueling pain at the Pentagon
U.S. sailors carry a fuel hose on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, May 24, 2026. (US Navy) (WASHINGTON) — The Pentagon is increasingly strained by a growing list of unplanned [Read More…]
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Comedian Marcello Hernández to host 2026 ESPY Awards
Marcello Hernandez attends the 2025 Night of Too Many Stars at Beacon Theatre on March 31, 2025 in New York City. (Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images) The 2026 ESPY Awards are almost here and this year, the [Read More…]
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Ukrainian drones hit St. Petersburg as key Putin economic forum opens
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy April 23, 2026. (Photo by Byron Smith/Getty Images) (LONDON) — Ukrainian drones hit one of Russia’s largest oil terminals in St. Petersburg overnight into Wednesday morning, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, [Read More…]
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Hostages released, suspect dead after hours-long standoff at bank: Police
Yellow police tape says “police line do not cross” is set against blurry background. (Sheila Paras/Getty Images) (BAKERSFIELD, Calif) — All hostages have been released, and a suspect is confirmed dead on Wednesday after an [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Top DOJ official deletes post suggesting alternate plan for compensating alleged ‘weaponization’ victims
Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche testifies during a House Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing in the Rayburn House Office Building on June 02, 2026 in Washington, DC. [Read More…]
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‘Maybe we’ll never take it down’: Trump compares White House UFC arena to Eiffel Tower, says it could be permanent
Construction continues on a venue for the upcoming UFC match on the South Lawn of the White House on June 1, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump is floating [Read More…]
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Trump admin proposes broad new tariffs on top trading partners
Vehicles pass near shipping containers stacked at the Port of Los Angeles on May 28, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration is proposing a broad new set of [Read More…]