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Jan 01
In ‘unprecedented’ speech, Kim Jong Un says North Korea is ready for another summit with US, but warns against sanctions
Pyeongyang Press Corps/Pool/Getty Images(SEOUL, South Korea) — Kim Jong Un says he is ready to sit down again with President Donald Trump — but also warned the United States against imposing more sanctions. During his annual televised New Year’s speech, the North Korean leader said he hopes a follow-up summit meeting will “produce an outcome …
Jan 01
‘We have had a lion attack’: 911 call released from deadly mauling as employees left ‘traumatized’
Courtesy family of Alexandra Black(BURLINGTON, N.C.) — “We have had a lion attack,” a woman calmly told 911 when a young, newly-hired intern was mauled at an animal center in North Carolina. The lion was contained, the caller told 911, but the victim was “incapacitated,” according to the emergency call obtained by The News & …
Jan 01
Market analyst looks ahead to 2019
A market analyst is expecting 2019 will have some challenges for agriculture. Rich Feltes with R.J. O’Brien says, “South America is on their way to a large crop. Twenty-million ton plus increase in corn, same in soybean for 2019 over 2018. We know that this China situation is still very dicey, uncertain, (and) the market is …
Jan 01
A look ahead into 2019
The New Year brings with it a great deal of hope, but it is starting out with some uncertainty because of trade issues and a government shutdown, which impacts USDA reports and services. We’ll take a look at 2019 on Managing for Profit. Continue reading A look ahead into 2019 at Brownfield Ag News.
Jan 01
Teen commits suicide after accidentally shooting and killing friend, police say
WSB(LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga.) — One teenager was accidentally shot, and another committed suicide in related tragedies hours before ringing in the new year in Georgia. A group of teens had gathered at a “makeshift shed” in Lawrenceville, an upscale suburb of Atlanta, on Monday afternoon when one of them pulled out a handgun and accidentally shot …
Jan 01
Misty Copeland surprises 7-year-old ballerina who raised money to donate books
@TheTinyDiplomat/Twitter(WASHINGTON) — Havana Chapman-Edwards, a young activist and avid book enthusiast, has been determined to change the world since birth, says her mom Bethany Edwards. Of course that’s only seven years. So when Chapman-Edwards teamed up with friend Mari Copeny, 11, to honor Kwanzaa’s principle of ujamaa, the concept of building community businesses, they decided …
Jan 01
New attractions are coming to Walt Disney World in 2019
ABC News(ORLANDO) — With a new year comes new adventures at Walt Disney World! Walt Disney World is known for bringing the biggest surprises and the most magical creations to its parks. Some of its biggest new additions in 2019 will include Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, celebrations throughout Animal Kingdom for the 25th anniversary of …
Jan 01
Wind Chill Advisory issued January 01 at 2:52AM MST until January 01 at 11:00AM MST by NWS
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY… * WHAT…Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 25 below to 35 below zero. * WHERE…Portions of east central and southeast South Dakota, northeast Nebraska, northwest Iowa and southwest Minnesota. * WHEN…Until noon CST Tuesday.
Dec 31
Wind Chill Advisory issued December 31 at 8:10PM MST until January 01 at 11:00AM MST by NWS
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY… * WHAT…Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 20 below to 30 below zero expected. * WHERE…Portions of central, east central, south central and southeast South Dakota, northeast Nebraska and northwest and west central Iowa.
Dec 31
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 31 at 4:08PM MST until December 31 at 5:00PM MST by NWS
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING… …WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY… * WHAT…Blowing snow. Very cold wind chills expected. Little additional snow accumulation. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. Visibility of a half mile or less at times of falling snow. Wind