Steve Nedved
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Jan 22
Body found in creek bed matches description of missing Texas mom: Police
D-Keine/iStock(ENNIS, Texas) — A body discovered in a creek bed Monday may be a Texas mother who mysteriously vanished over two weeks ago, police said. Emily Wade, 38, who lives with her mother and 7-year-old daughter, was last seen leaving her home on Jan. 5, her mother said, according to police in the town of …
Jan 22
Kelsea Ballerini admits she “freaked out” the first time she heard her voice on pop radio, thanks to her collaboration with The Chainsmokers
ABC/Mitch HaasethAs her single, “Miss More More,” climbs the country chart, Kelsea Ballerini‘s simultaneously experiencing her first taste of pop success with her collaboration with The Chainsmokers, “This Feeling.” “This Chainsmokers song, I’ve never gotten to do anything like this,” Kelsea told ABC Radio during a recent interview in Hollywood. “I’ve never had a collaboration like this, …
Jan 22
Cold Pattern to Dominate
A series of weather systems and their attendant cold fronts will deliver recurring bouts of very cold weather to much of the Heartland. Continue reading Cold Pattern to Dominate at Brownfield Ag News.
Jan 22
Ag economist says there are many things to watch during the government shutdown
University of Wisconsin River Falls professor Brenda Boetel recently spoke to the Wisconsin Agribusiness Classic about markets and the lack of USDA reporting during the partial government shutdown, and what to watch for as the shutdown drags on and when it’s over. Continue reading Ag economist says there are many things to watch during the …
Jan 22
Supreme Court allows enforcement of Trump military transgender ban while appeals continue
dkfielding/iStock(WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday — by a 5-4 vote — has granted a stay of a lower court ruling blocking the Trump administration from enforcing its military transgender ban while lower court appeals continue. Justices Ruther Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer, Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan would have denied the request for a …
Jan 22
Starbucks to expand delivery service to six more US cities
Starbucks(SEATTLE) — Starbucks announced on Tuesday it is expanding its delivery service to six more cities across the U.S. The move comes after the Seattle-based coffee chain says it had a successful test of its Starbucks Delivers service in Miami. That pilot test began last fall. Beginning Tuesday, Starbucks customers in San Francisco will be …
Jan 22
Police: 18-year-old gunned down at Chicago area mall, suspect at-large
kali9/iStock(CHICAGO) — An 18-year-old was shot dead at a Chicago area mall on Monday, causing chaos and sparking a manhunt for the gunman. Authorities believe the victim and suspect knew each other and that the crime was isolated, police said. Shoppers at the Orland Square Mall called 911 at about 6:45 p.m. Monday reporting a …
Jan 22
Lawyer for American held as spy in Russia says he was arrested with ‘state secrets’
Family handout(MOSCOW) — The Russian lawyer for Paul Whelan, the former U.S. Marine held on espionage charges in Russia, has said Whelan was found with materials considered “state secrets” when he was detained by Russian intelligence officers, and appeared to imply he could have been set up. Whelan appeared in a Moscow court on Tuesday …
Jan 22
Argentine soccer star aboard missing private plane in English Channel: Police
Cardiff City FC/Getty Images(LONDON) — Argentine soccer player Emiliano Sala was aboard a private plane that went missing over the English Channel on Monday night, French police confirmed to ABC News. One other person was travelling with Sala, 28, on the PA 46 Malibu, a single-engine aircraft, from Nantes, France to Cardiff. Sala had been …
Jan 22
Native American elder Nathan Phillips proposes meeting with KY students
DONGSEON_KIM/iStock(NEW YORK) — The Native American elder at the center of a racially charged protest in Washington last week said the standoff between himself and a group of teens in red “Make America Great Again” hats that went viral should serve as lesson about racism and bigotry. Omaha Nation elder Nathan Phillips gained national attention …