Steve Nedved

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Video shows US-backed Afghan forces raiding Taliban prison

ABC News(NEW YORK) — In video shared with ABC News, Afghan forces can be seen storming a prison to rescue their own soldiers being held captive by the Taliban. The night-vision footage of the raid showed Taliban fighters with their hands in the air. ABC News and World News Tonight anchor David Muir visited U.S. …

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Angelina Jolie visits Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

STR/AFP/Getty Images(LONDON) — Actress and human rights activist Angelina Jolie on Tuesday met with Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar, the world’s largest refugee settlement. This was Jolie’s first trip to Bangladesh as an UNHCR special envoy and the visit comes as the United Nations attempts to raise $920 million for the refugees. The Rohingya …

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Report: Northeast home to nation’s highest rents as rates continue to climb

Apartment Guide(NEW YORK) — Looking to live in a city and rent on the cheap? Des Moines, Iowa, might be for you — but New York City most definitely is not. Apartment Guide released its 2019 Annual Rent Report, which provides a look at rent prices around the country, and compares the prices of studio, …

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From the Rockies to the Northeast, storms delivering ice, snow, flooding

ABC News(NEW YORK) — Storms originating in the West are heading into the Midwest and Northeast and wreaking havoc, including travel delays and accidents, with ice, snow and flooding. The Twin Cities slowed to a standstill Tuesday as parts of that metro area saw half a foot of snow, with other parts of the state, …

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Postal worker killed in one of two shootings on major highway in Illinois

WLS-TV(CHICAGO) — A U.S. postal worker was shot and killed while driving on a major highway in Illinois on Monday night, authorities said. Tamara Clayton, a 55-year-old mail handler at the Chicago International Military Service Center facility, was on her way to work when she was shot on Interstate 57 just after 10 p.m. local …

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Winter Weather Advisory issued February 06 at 1:27AM MST until February 07 at 5:00PM MST by NWS

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY… * WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations Wednesday night and Thursday of 2 to 5 inches expected. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph on Thursday. * WHERE…Portions of central, east central, south central and

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 05 at 11:13PM MST until February 07 at 5:00PM MST by NWS

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY… * WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations Wednesday night and Thursday of 2 to 5 inches expected. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph on Thursday. * WHERE…Portions of central, east central, south central and

Trump renews call for USMCA approval

President Trump addresses Congress during the State of The Union Address 2/5/19 President Donald Trump used the State of the Union Address to renew his call for passing the USMCA trade deal. He says, “I hope you can pass the USMCA into law so that we can bring back our manufacturing jobs in even greater …

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Iowa Soybean Farmer Research Tour

Brownfield’s Ken Anderson will be on the ground in Ames on February 7 for the Iowa Soybean Farmer Research Tour. Continue reading Iowa Soybean Farmer Research Tour at Brownfield Ag News.      

BASF Science Behind

Brownfield’s Cyndi Young will be on the ground in Orlando, Florida for the BASF Science Behind event February 27, 2019. Continue reading BASF Science Behind at Brownfield Ag News.