4 days ago in Entertainment

Grammy-nominated Jordin Sparks selected to sing the national anthem at the Indianapolis 500

Grammy-nominated Jordin Sparks will sing the national anthem at next week's Indianapolis 500, race organizers announced Thursday. The singer, songwriter and actress also performed the anthem before the 2015 and 2024 races.

4 days ago in Sports

Deep, star-studded Avalanche reach the conference finals for 8th time since arriving in Denver

The Avalanche advanced to the Western Conference final for the eighth time since relocating to Denver courtesy of a Brett Kulak goal in a 4-3 win over the Minnesota Wild in Game 5. It's just the second time in the last nine playoff appearances the Avalanche have made it past the second round.

4 days ago in Sports

Marner, Dorofeyev propel Golden Knights past Ducks 5-1 in Game 6 clincher, into conference finals

Mitch Marner scored a tremendous goal 62 seconds after the opening faceoff, Pavel Dorofeyev scored twice in the third period and the Vegas Golden Knights cruised into the Western Conference finals with a 5-1 victory over Anaheim Ducks in Game 6 of the second round Thursday night.

4 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Shakira and Burna Boy release official 2026 FIFA World Cup Anthem, ‘Dai Dai’

As the song demands: "Let's go!" The Colombian superstar Shakira and Afrobeats icon Burna Boy have teamed up for "Dai Dai," the official song for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

4 days ago in World

A new Ebola outbreak is confirmed in a remote Congo province, with 65 deaths recorded

Africa's top public health body on Friday confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo's remote Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths recorded so far.

4 days ago in Agriculture

Watching Farm Legislation

Many eyes this week have been watching Washington as a number of Farm Legislation Bills are being worked on. Here’s…

4 days ago in Agriculture

E15 Legislation Passed

The House has passed their version of an E15 Farm Legislation Bill and now it’s being sent off to the…

4 days ago in Agriculture

Strong Cash Livestock Markets

As we finish out the week, we are seeing some very strong Cash Livestock Markets.

5 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

FIFA announces Super Bowl-style World Cup final halftime show featuring Madonna, Shakira and BTS

The World Cup final will feature a star-studded halftime show headlined by Madonna, Shakira and boy-band BTS. FIFA has announced that, for the first time, the final at the Metlife Stadium in New Jersey on July 19 will include a Super Bowl-style concert.

5 days ago in Entertainment, Music

After the Kendrick Lamar beef, can Drake come back with ‘Iceman’?

Drake has returned as the "Iceman." And the stakes couldn't be higher. His ninth studio album — and his first since his extravagant loss in a very public feud with Kendrick Lamar — arrives Friday.

5 days ago in Agriculture

Mark McCully- Afternoon 5 State Farm Report

Full interview visiting with Mark McCully CEO of the American Angus Association. May is Beef month! Hear about the great…

5 days ago in Agriculture

Kurtis Harms- Afternoon 5 State Farm Report

Full interview visiting with Kurtis Harms Director of the NE LEAD Program. Find out all about what the NE LEAD…

5 days ago in Agriculture

Andrew Swanson- Afternoon 5 State Farm Report

Full interview visiting with Andrew Swanson Regional Manager for the American Angus Association. We just wrapped up with bull and…

5 days ago in Agriculture

Adam Wegner- Afternoon 5 State Farm Report

Full interview visiting with Adam Wegner Director of Marketing for the NE Beef Council. May is Beef Month! Talking promotions…

5 days ago in Agriculture

Ann Marie Bosshamer- Afternoon 5 State Farm Report

Full interview visiting with Ann Marie Bosshamer Executive Director of the NE Beef Council. May is beef month! Hear about…

5 days ago in Agriculture

Erine Davis- Afternoon 5 State Farm Report

Full interview visiting with Ernie Davis President & CEO of Certified Hereford Beef about the brand and the high-quality beef…

5 days ago in Agriculture

Brian Waddingham- Afternoon 5 State Farm Report

Full Interview visiting with Brian Waddingham Executive Director of The Coalition to Support Iowa Farmers and all that they do…

5 days ago in Agriculture

Trish Cook- Afternoon 5 State Farm Report

Full interview visiting with Trish Cook IA Pork Producer and Director with the National Pork Producers Council on the Afternoon…

5 days ago in Agriculture

Cheryl DeVuyst- Afternoon 5 State Farm Report

May is Beef Month! Visiting today on the Afternoon 5 State Farm report with Cheryl DeVuyst Chair of the Cattlemen’s…

5 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Chaka Khan and Vince Gill recordings enter national registry

The new inductees into the National Recording Registry at the Library of Congress include Swift's blockbuster 2014 pop album "1989," Beyoncé's era-defining 2008 anthem "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)," Khan's genre-blending hit "I Feel for You," Vince Gill's emotional ballad "Go Rest High on That Mountain" and The Go-Go's groundbreaking debut album "Beauty and the Beat."