ABC/Image Group LAEaston Corbin returns to Las Vegas next month to play the closing night of the 60th Annual Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. His December 15 concert will take place at the Mirage Hotel & Casino in Sin City. “Performing at the National Finals Rodeo each year has become one of the highlights of my …
Nov 26
Missing Ohio teen found in woods with gunshot wound to her head, authorities say
Google Map Street View(AKRON, Ohio) — An 18-year-old Ohio woman who has been missing for three weeks has been found dead with a gunshot wound to her head, authorities said. Akron resident Samantha Guthrie was found in the woods off Rex Hill Road in New Franklin, Ohio, the Akron Police Department said in a press …
Nov 26
Trump defends use of tear gas on migrants attempting to breach US-Mexico border
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump defended the use of tear gas by U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents to push back Central American migrants who tried to breach the southern border. A day after hundreds of asylum-seeking migrants, including women and children, were forced to retreat after they tried to overrun a border crossing at …
Nov 26
Tucker Beathard becomes “Nobody’s Everything” with debut album, arriving Friday
Mother Tucker RecordsThe debut album from Tucker Beathard, titled Nobody’s Everything, arrives this Friday. It’s the follow-up to his top-five hit from 2016, “Rock On.” Though Tucker was initially signed to Big Machine, he’s releasing Nobody’s Everything independently. “This last year, the walls got broken down for me to really own and express emotions more, …
Nov 26
Turkish police raid villas in rural village hoping to find Khashoggi remains
iStock/Thinkstock(ISTANBUL) — Turkish security forces raided two adjoining villas in an isolated area of western Turkey Monday morning as part of the ongoing investigation into the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi. Police officials told ABC News that at least 40 police officers and forensic workers took part in the search at an isolated …
Nov 26
Weather leaves over 1,300 flights canceled on busy travel Monday
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Over 1,300 flights were canceled on this post-Thanksgiving Monday as a dangerous snowstorm tore through the Midwest before heading to the Northeast as rain. Airlines were forced to cancel over 1,200 flights on Sunday as snow blanketed parts of the Midwest on the busiest travel weekend of the year. Airlines are now …
Nov 26
NASA’s InSight lander touches down on Mars
ABCNews.com(HOUSTON) — NASA’s InSight lander landed on Mars Monday afternoon, finishing one journey — through space — and now launching on another: to go deeper into Mars. Scientists and engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena, California, could be seen cheering and hugging after the daring landing. The mechanical three-legged, one-armed mining spacecraft landed …
Nov 26
Nebraska ‘small acreage’ rancher is committed to conservation
Jim and Lora O’Rourke are the recipients of the 2018 Nebraska Leopold Conservation Award. The O’Rourkes own and operate RuJoDen Ranch in Chadron, Nebraska. In an interview with Brownfield, Jim O’Rourke said they’re proud to represent “smaller acreages”. “It’s important, I think, through this award that smaller acreages are being considered,” he says. “I think …
Nov 26
Brownfield members recognized at NAFB Convention
Several members of the Brownfield Ag News team were honored during the 75th Annual National Association of Farm Broadcasting (NAFB) Convention held in Kansas City, Missouri November 7 – 9, 2018. Brownfield farm broadcasters did well in the NAFB program competition.Video Feature Award First Place: Shannon YokleyNewscast Second Place: Ken AndersonNewscast Third Place: Tom Steever …
Nov 26
U of IL: USMCA is NAFTA 1.01
A report by the University of Illinois Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics says the new USMCA -United States-Mexico-Canada-Agreement – is not very different from the North American Free Trade Agreement that it’s meant to replace, “I don’t even call it NAFTA 2.0. It’s really NAFTA 1.01. It’s really not that different from the old …