Steve Nedved
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Mar 05
‘Syriana’ actor says he was threatened with military prison in Egypt over critical views
KARIM SAHIB/AFP/Getty Images(CAIRO) — An Egyptian actor known internationally for his roles in Syriana and Lucy says he may face military prison if he returns to Egypt. In a series of tweets on Monday, Amr Waked announced that he was was told that he was sentenced to eight years of prison –- two separate sentences …
Mar 05
You’re invited to go “Ridin’ Roads” with Dustin Lynch this Friday
ABC/Image Group LAThere’s new music coming from Dustin Lynch later this week. “So pumped to ANNOUNCE three new songs out this Friday!!” he shared on his socials, along with artwork that features a picture of himself superimposed over a photo of a country road. Appropriately, “Ridin’ Roads” is Dustin’s new single, while another photo that resembles the back …
Mar 05
Analyst: Road to USMCA passage could be rough
A veteran Washington D.C. farm policy analyst says the road to passage of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement could be a rough one. Jim Wiesemeyer thinks USMCA will eventually be approved by Congress, probably in the second half of the year. But he says it won’t be easy. “Everything is difficult in Congress, let alone multi-lateral trade …
Mar 05
Going, Going Gone! Radio Auction Today
KORN 101.3 FM/ AM 1490, Q107.3 and KORN Country 92.1 radio auction goes live at 9:00 am Tuesday and Wednesday with hourly auctions until 1:00 pm. Both days feature “All Day” items that you can bid on from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. Tune into 101.3 FM/ AM 1490 or 107.3 or stream through the …
Mar 05
Local Sports for Tuesday March 5th
With the blowing snow across the state yesterday and last night and some places worse than others, the SDHSAA postponed all SoDak 16 girl’s games yesterday and moved them to Thursday same time and same locations. Top seed West Central (21-0) faces No. 16 Crow Creek (13-8) at 6:00pm at the Corn Palace followed by …
Mar 05
Starbucks rolls out new Cloud Macchiato beverage
Starbucks Corporation(NEW YORK) — Starbucks is hoping customers will be on cloud nine with its latest beverage. The Seattle-based coffee chain on Tuesday unveiled its latest creation: the Cloud Macchiato. The drink, which can be served hot or iced, “features a cloud of whipped cold milk foam that’s light and smooth, topped with espresso shots …
Mar 05
Royal couples join Queen Elizabeth to celebrate Prince Charles’ anniversary
Dominic Lipinski – WPA Pool/Getty Images(LONDON) — The Cambridges and the Sussexes, nicknamed the royal “Fab Four,” joined together Tuesday to mark a milestone for Prince Charles. Prince William and Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, and Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, attended a reception at Buckingham Palace to …
Mar 05
Italian town shows zest for history with ‘Battle of the Oranges’ food fight
Ranta Images/iStock(LONDON) — Italians in the northern town of Ivrea, near Turin, celebrated the carnival season with a historic local tradition dubbed “The Battle of the Oranges” over the weekend. The town-wide fruit fracas pays homage to a local legend dating back to the 12th century and symbolizes a revolt against the noblemen of the …
Mar 05
Organic farmer profits by diversifying and having multiple buyers for products
Organic vegetable and livestock producer Oren Jakobsen from Custer, Wisconsin has found success by not relying on one or two buyers for his products. Continue reading Organic farmer profits by diversifying and having multiple buyers for products at Brownfield Ag News.
Mar 05
Farmers Union considering stronger stand against ag mergers
Oren Jakobson is a diversified organic farmer and second-year law student from Custer, Wisconsin serving on the National Farmers Union’s policy committee. He says delegates will vote on an even stronger policy against ag mergers and market concentration pressuring the family farmers. “I’m hearing from farmers across the country, as I was just talking to …