Steve Nedved
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Feb 12
Venezuelan opposition leader vows to get humanitarian aid at border in to the country, in defiance of president Nicolas Maduro
Edilzon Gamez/Getty Images(CARACAS, Venezuela) — Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido said Tuesday that he will authorize several tons of humanitarian aid to enter the country on Feb. 23, in defiance of the country’s sitting president, Nicolas Maduro. The remarks by Guaido came at massive anti-government protests in Venezuela’s capital Caracas, where tens of thousands filled …
Feb 12
WWII aircraft carrier discovered intact on the ocean floor
This file image shows wreckage from the USS Lexington during a discovery mission by the Petrel research vessel. DOUGLAS CURRAN/AFP/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Deep in the South Pacific Ocean, researchers have located the final resting place of the USS Hornet, the World War II aircraft carrier sunk in a 1943 battle with the Japanese Navy. …
Feb 12
Listen now: Dan + Shay increase the tempo and the fun on “All to Myself”
Trae Patton/CBSAfter two huge, emotional hits with “Tequila” and “Speechless,” Dan + Shay are picking up the tempo with their new single, “All to Myself.” “‘All to Myself’ was the most fun song to record on the album, and has been a fan favorite since the day it was released,” the pair points out. “We’re excited to kick …
Feb 12
Drug lord Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman found guilty on all 10 charges
Zolnierek/iStock(NEW YORK) — Notorious Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman has been found guilty on all charges by a jury in Brooklyn federal court. The jury found Guzman responsible for violence, including murders, as well as the “smuggling of massive amounts of narcotics” into the U.S. over decades, prosecutors told reporters after Tuesday’s verdict. …
Feb 12
3 elite soldiers hospitalized after night parachute training accident in Florida
A member of the U.S. Army Golden Knights jumps out of a UV-18C during an aerial performance for the Thunder Over the Rock Air and Space Show at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Oct. 27, 2018. (Rhett Isbell/U.S. Air Force) FILE(HOMESTEAD, Fla.) — Three elite soldiers from the U.S. Army Parachute Team were injured …
Feb 12
Sales skyrocket for Kacey and Dolly after Sunday’s Grammy performances
Monty Brinton/CBSA coveted performance spot on the Grammys almost always equals an impressive gain in sales, and the 2019 show was certainly no exception. The tunes performed on Sunday’s telecast experienced a collective 480% boost in digital downloads, according to Nielsen Music, with Kacey Musgraves and Dolly Parton benefiting from the bump. Kacey’s new single, “Rainbow,” was downloaded four …
Feb 12
Heuermann Lecture w/ USDA Deputy Secretary Steve Censky
Brownfield Anchor/Reporter Ken Anderson will be on the ground in Lincoln, Nebraska for the Heuermann Lecture w/ USDA Deputy Secretary Steve Censky on February 14, 2019. Continue reading Heuermann Lecture w/ USDA Deputy Secretary Steve Censky at Brownfield Ag News.
Feb 12
Cold, active pattern virtually nationwide.
Unusual warmth will develop across the southern Plains by mid-week, with above-normal temperatures later expanding into the southern and eastern U.S. Meanwhile, a new surge of Arctic air will gradually overspread the northern and central Plains and the Midwest. In fact, heavy precipitation will return at mid-week across California, with rain and snow overspreading the …
Feb 12
NCBA: Green New Deal lacks information, would impact ag
The head of government affairs for the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says the lack of detail in the Green New Deal is a concern. Colin Woodall says it’s unclear the direct impact the proposal would have on animal agriculture. “When you talk about the sweeping changes that they intend to enact, including the elimination …
Feb 12
Tim McGraw reveals Faith Hill’s father passed away last week at the age of 88
ABC/Image Group LAFaith Hill’s father, Ted Perry, passed away last week at the age of 88, her husband Tim McGraw revealed Tuesday morning on his socials. “He was the sweetest, kindest most gentle man I’ve ever known,” Tim said in his tribute. “No man in my life has ever made such an impact on me as to how to …