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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 …
Jan 22
Two men dead in Ohio plane crash: Officials
Alex Potemkin/iStock(KIDRON, Ohio) — Two men aboard a 76-year-old plane were killed when it crashed Monday morning shortly after take-off, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Initial reports show the plane had engine issues, which may have caused the crash in Wayne County, about 60 miles south of Cleveland, the highway patrol said. Brian …
Jan 22
Man, 27, arrested for threatening to kill ‘as many girls as I see’: Police
Utah County Sheriff’s office(PROVO, Utah) — Police arrested a Colorado man over the weekend who allegedly threatened to kill “as many girls as I see” in a mass shooting. Christopher Cleary, 27, allegedly told police that he planned targeting women in a public shooting because he’s a virgin who has been rejected too many times, …
Jan 22
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 2:06AM MST until January 22 at 8:00AM MST by NWS
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING… * WHAT…Mixed precipitation. A moderate glaze of freezing drizzle on most surfaces continuing through mid morning. Light snow accumulations of a dusting to up to one inch Tuesday. * WHERE…Portions of east central and southeast South Dakota
Jan 21
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 21 at 10:25PM MST until January 22 at 8:00AM MST by NWS
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST TUESDAY… * WHAT…Mixed precipitation. A glaze of freezing drizzle on most surfaces continuing through daybreak. Light snow accumulations of a dusting to up to one inch on Tuesday. * WHERE…Portions of east central and southeast South Dakota and southwest Minnesota.
Jan 21
Garth Brooks promises his fans “FUN” is coming in the spring
ABC/Image Group LAYou can expect Garth Brooks’ new album to be plenty of FUN. The CMA’S most-awarded Entertainer of the Year announced that FUN will be the title of his new album on Monday night, during his weekly Inside Studio G series on Facebook. “The title of the album was sparked because making it has been such a fun process to …
Jan 21
Lauren Alaina and Alex Hopkins call off their engagement
ABC/Image Group LALauren Alaina and her fiancé Alex Hopkins have decided to call off their engagement. The two made the announcement Monday evening via a joint statement on social media. “Over the last several years, you have been so supportive of us through all of our ups and downs, including personal struggles with health and family, and we …
Jan 21
Soil Health Summit to take pause
The new executive director of the Soil Health Partnership is “impressed by how energized the broad community is about soil health.” Shefali Mehta tells Brownfield Ag News the Soil Health Summit just past is the biggest that’s been held and the first open to the public. She says, however, plans for additional summits are on …