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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 17 at 2:11AM MST until January 18 at 5:00PM MST by NWS

…Widespread Snow Expected On Friday… …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY… * WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches expected. Localized higher amounts are possible. * WHERE…Portions of central, east central, south central and

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 16 at 9:32PM MST until January 18 at 5:00PM MST by NWS

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY… * WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches expected. * WHERE…Portions of central, east central, south central and southeast South Dakota.

TSA chief: Financial hardships from shutdown prompting absences at major airports

martince2/iStock(WASHINGTON) — The head of the Transportation Security Administration acknowledged to his staff on Wednesday that frontline officers are increasingly calling out of work due to financial hardship caused by the government shutdown, spokesperson Michael Bilello told ABC News. The agency, tasked with securing the nation’s aviation system, reported an unscheduled absence rate of 6.1 …

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American killed in Nairobi terror attack wanted ‘to help people,’ his parents say

KTRK-TV(HOUSTON) — The American who was killed in Tuesday’s terror attack in Nairobi, Kenya, was a loving son, brother and uncle who had traveled around the globe, helping entrepreneurs in developing countries grow their businesses, according to those who knew him. Jason Spindler, 40, was among more than a dozen people who Kenyan authorities say …

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Parson says broadband access issues unacceptable

Missouri Governor Mike Parson laid out his priorities for the state in his first state of the state address Wednesday and they include expanding broadband in rural areas, “We currently have about 10 school districts and many rural communities that lack access to highspeed broadband and that is unacceptable!” Parson says he’s added $5-Million dollars …

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Brazil soybean crop could shrink by as much as 16 million metric tons

Projections for the Brazilian soybean crop continue to fall off as dry conditions persist. U.S. Commodities president Don Roose (rose) says expectations have gone from as high as 128 million metric tons to 116 million. “But I tell ya, it won’t take a lot over the course of the next 15 to 20 days, if …

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Hog futures pressured by weaker cash trade

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, cattle futures closed mostly higher ahead of widespread direct cash business and support from the steady to firm wholesale values at midday.  Weather concerns are also present as much of the country is in for another round of winter weather.  February live cattle closed $.87 higher at $127.82 and April …

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FBI arrests Georgia man for allegedly plotting to attack the White House

Evgen_Prozhyrko/iStock(ATLANTA) — Federal authorities have arrested a man in Georgia who they are accusing of plotting to attack several prominent locations in Washington, D.C., including the White House. Hasher Jallal Taheb had been under investigation by the FBI as part of a sting operation, according to a criminal complaint filed in federal court in Atlanta …

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Prison rights monitors briefly see detained American Paul Whelan in Russian prison, say he seems ‘healthy’ and ‘fine’

Whelan family(MOSCOW) — Two Russian prisoner rights monitors who attempted to visit Paul Whelan, the American arrested as a spy in Russia, said they were only able to see him for a few seconds, but told ABC News that the former U.S. Marine appeared well and in good health. On Tuesday, Eva Merkacheva and Yevgeny …

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