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Characters enter the public domain. Winnie the Pooh becomes a killer. Where is remix culture going?
APRIL 16, 2024: LOS ANGELES (AP) - The giant stuffed bear, its face a twisted smile, lumbers across the screen. Menacing music swells. Shadows mask unknown threats. Christopher Robin begs for his life...
Jody Heemstra Apr 16, 2024 Alekuwka / Depositphotos.com
Military finishes recovering Chinese balloon debris
FEBRUARY 17, 2023: WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. has finished efforts to recover the remnants of the large balloon that was shot down off the coast of South Carolina, and analysis of the debris so far re...
Jody Heemstra Feb 17, 2023
Indiana doctor reprimanded, fined $3,000 for talking publicly about Ohio 10-year-old's abortion
MAY 26, 2023, UPDATE: INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - An Indiana board has decided to reprimand an Indianapolis doctor after finding that she violated patient privacy laws by talking publicly about providing an a...
Jody Heemstra May 26, 2023 Clyde Robinson / CC
Judge rejects Zooey Zephyr bid to return to Montana House
MAY 2, 2023: HELENA, Mont. (AP) - Rep. Zooey Zephyr, the transgender Montana lawmaker who was silenced after telling Republicans they would have blood on their hands for opposing gender-affirming heal...
Jody Heemstra May 03, 2023
National Wheat Organizations disappointed by approval of CP-KCS rail merger
MARCH 17, 2023: U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) and the National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) are disappointed that the Surface Transportation Board (STB) has approved the Canadian Pacific Railway'...
Jody Heemstra Mar 17, 2023
Judge delays Donald Trump's sentencing in hush money case until after November election
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024: NEW YORK (AP) - A judge has agreed to postpone Donald Trump's sentencing in his hush money case until after the November election. Judge Juan M. Merchan's decision Friday (Sept. 6, ...
Jody Heemstra Sep 06, 2024
California sets a special election for US House seat left vacant by exit of former Speaker McCarthy
JANUARY 9, 2024: LOS ANGELES (AP) - California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday set a mid-March special election date to fill the U.S. House seat vacated by former Speaker Kevin McCarthy. In a s...
Jody Heemstra Jan 09, 2024
USDA providing monies for climate-smart commodities, rural projects partnerships in South Dakota
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing up to $2.8 billion in 70 selected projects under the first pool of the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities funding opportunity, with projects fro...
Jody Heemstra Sep 15, 2022
Vikings 'Way Too Early' Season Preview and Prediction
With the news of the Justin Jefferson extension this week, it is a welcome reminder that football season is only a few short months away. 90 days 12 hours to be exact, but who's counting? With mandato...
Justin Cowart Jun 06, 2024
Finishing Strong by District 24 Representative Will Mortenson
Finishing Strong by District 24 Representative Will Mortenson (March 11, 2022) On March 10, 2022, at around 6:00 PM, my son Augie joined me on the House floor. Half an hour later, the House of Represe...
Jody Heemstra Mar 12, 2022