Steve Nedved
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Apr 05
Man, 20, arrested in road rage killing of 10-year-old girl: Police
Phoenix Police Department(PHOENIX) — A 20-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly gunning down a 10-year-old girl in what police called an apparent road rage killing, authorities said. Joshua Gonzalez was booked on one count of first-degree murder and three counts of aggravated assault in connection with the slaying of 10-year-old Summerbell Brown, Phoenix police …
Apr 05
Nebraska ag education programs continue to grow
Student participation in ag education programs in Nebraska continues to grow. State ag education director Krystl Knabe says 189 schools now offer ag classes. She says some of that growth is coming from non-traditional ag programs. “Kearney High School is planning to add a third teacher to their program next year to meet the local …
Apr 05
Farmer thanks Pence for support, urges him to make trade progress
Speaking to farmers at Lamb Farms in central Indiana yesterday, Vice President Mike Pence said the administration is working every day to expand markets and improve trading relationships. North central Indiana farmer Mike Beard thanked Pence for getting the U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement this far and said it needs to be ratified soon. Beard grows …
Apr 05
Reba’s urge to return to traditional country is “Stronger Than the Truth”
Big Machine In 1984, Reba McEntire redefined her career by recording My Kind of Country, the album that includes the #1 hits “How Blue” and “Somebody Should Leave.” And Reba says her new effort, Stronger Than the Truth, picks up where that pivotal record left off — except it’s even more country. “It is the …
Apr 05
Manhunt on for ‘coward’ gunman who killed 10-year-old in front of parents
Phoenix Police Department(PHOENIX) — A manhunt is on for the unknown suspect who appeared to “intentionally follow” another car before gunning down the driver’s 10-year-old daughter. Dharquintium Brown, father of victim Summerbell Brown, called the shooter a “coward.” Around 5:45 p.m. Wednesday, 10-year-old Summerbell was in the car with her sister and parents on their …
Apr 05
This one’s for the girls: Miranda Lambert to kick off all-female Roadside Bars & Pink Guitars Tour in Sept.
Live Nation EntertainmentMiranda Lambert is hitting the road, and she’s bringing some big names along with her. Her Roadside Bars & Pink Guitars Tour 2019 kicks off September 13 in Uncasville, CT and is now scheduled to wrap up November 23 in Greensboro, NC. Miranda’s special guests on the tour will be Maren Morris and …
Apr 05
Boeing CEO admits faulty sensor triggered automatic flight control system in deadly crashes
Spencer Platt/Getty Images(CHICAGO) — The Boeing Company issued an apology Thursday and, for the first time, acknowledged its automatic flight control system played a role in the two recent plane crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia that killed everyone on board. Dennis Muilenburg, CEO of the Chicago-based aircraft manufacturer, apologized for the 346 total lives lost …
Apr 05
US economy adds 196K jobs
zimmytws/iStock(WASHINGTON) — The U.S. economy added 196,000 jobs in March — a bit better than expectations. The unemployment rate remains at 3.8 percent. The latest government report out Friday shows a healthy economy after an unexpectedly weak report in February sparked concerns of a slowdown. Labor force participation, the data that reflects how many …
Apr 05
President Trump recommends former GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain for open Fed seat
Win McNamee/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump said he recommended Herman Cain, a political ally and former 2012 Republican presidential candidate, for a seat on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors. “I have recommended Herman Cain,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office Thursday. “He’s a very, terrific man, terrific person. He’s a friend of …
Apr 05
5 websites for buying or selling gorgeous used wedding dresses
AYOTOGRAPHY/iStock(NEW YORK) — Finding the wedding dress of your dreams can be equal parts exciting and expensive. Most of us know that we want to wear a look for the big day that we can look back at years later and be proud of. Whether it’s an elaborate white dress with lots of lace detailing …