Sports News
Texans co-founder and senior chair Janice McNair dies at 89
Houston Texans co-founder and senior chair Janice McNair died on Tuesday at age 89, the team announced. McNair co-founded the expansion team with her late husband, Bob McNair, in 2002 after the Houston Oilers moved to Tennessee after the 1996 season a...
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Soccer-England coach Tuchel understands Argentina's dark blue-kit superstition
By Lori Ewing ATLANTA, July 14 (Reuters) - Argentina's dark blue jersey has become more than just an alternate strip. For many, it is part of the team's football folklore, a shirt stitched with some of the nation's most famous World Cup memories - and...
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Soccer-England focused on future, not history, before Argentina clash, says Tuchel
By Lori Ewing ATLANTA, July 14 (Reuters) - England manager Thomas Tuchel said his players were not dwelling on the rich and often controversial history between England and Argentina as they prepare for Wednesday's World Cup semi-final, insisting the oc...
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Soccer-England together and blocking out the noise ahead of Argentina showdown
By Trevor Stynes ATLANTA, July 14 (Reuters) - Media speculation comes with the territory for England players but defender Ezri Konsa said they were ignoring outside noise as they prepare for Wednesday's World Cup clash with Argentina and teammate Marc ...
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WTA roundup: Paula Badosa earns upset win in Romania
Paula Badosa of Spain knocked out fourth-seeded Ukrainian Anhelina Kalinina 6-3, 6-1 on Tuesday to reach the second round of the UniCredit Iasi Open in Romania. Kalinina committed eight double faults and held serve just twice across the two sets. Ro...
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Top News

Coyotes travel to Brookings to face rival Jackrabbits
BROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- It's rivalry day in South Dakota. The Coyotes are in Brookings tonight to square off with the rival Jackrabbits. The Yotes come in ranked number four and the Jacks are ranked number three in the nation. Kickoff is at 6:30. You can hear the Coyote broadcast on 95.7 KQSF, or listen to the Ja...
Oct 26, 2024

Cougars travel to Wayne State to battle the Wildcats
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls (6-2, 5-2 NSIC) continues to receive votes in the AFCA Coaches' Poll as they hit the road to take on Wayne State (6-1, 5-1 NSIC) this weekend in Wayne, Nebraska. Kickoff is at 12 noon. You can hear the game on KWSN 98.1
Oct 26, 2024

Augie to collide with Minnesota State in Mankato
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The No. 25-ranked Augustana football team (5-2 overall, 5-1 NSIC) travels east for a Top-25 showdown against No. 13 Minnesota State on Saturday afternoon. Kickoff is slated for 1 p.m. The Vikings and Mavericks will meet for the 55th time in series history with the Mavericks leading 28-2...
Oct 26, 2024

Stampede overpower Storm 7-5
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Stampede weather a high-scoring game against the Tri-City Storm to take home the win. Newcomers Jake Merens and Ben Willmott made a statement while Stampede returner Gennadi Chaly earned three points to push the Stampede to a 7-5 win. Sioux Falls and Tri-City are back in action Satur...
Oct 19, 2024

Coyotes travel to Youngstown to take on the Penguins
YOUNGSTOWN, OH (KELO.com) -- The No. 4-ranked University of South Dakota football team (5-1, 3-0 MVFC) takes their four-game win streak into the eastern time zone for their second Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) road trip of the season when they face the Youngstown State Penguins (2-5, 1-2 MVFC) at 5:00 p.m....
Oct 19, 2024
Local News
SFPD, MCSO adopt Blue Envelope Program
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls law enforcement unveils the "Blue Envelope Program" - designed to help drivers with disabilities communicate during traffic stops. The initiative is intended to help autistic individuals and those with communication difficulties interact with law enforcement. Office...
Jul 09, 2026

Hot Summer Nights returning to downtown Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Hot Summer nights is returning to downtown Sioux Falls next Wednesday. America 250 and the 55th anniversary of the Black Hills Corvette Classic inspired the return. Sioux Falls Corvette Club members expect over 400 Corvettes from 35 states to participate.
Jul 09, 2026

Recount board working through votes
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A three-member recount board was back at work Thursday, trying to determine the winner of the runoff election for Mayor of Sioux Falls. More than 31-thousand election day votes are being reviewed, and some say that could be completed sometime Thursday evening. Even if it is, litigation i...
Jul 09, 2026
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Yankton man sentenced to 45 years for producing child pornography
YANKTON, SD (KELO.com) -- 45 years in prison for producing Child Pornography. 34 year old Robert Barbetti of Yankton pleaded guilty to the charges in April. Cyber tips between 2018 and 2023 led to his arrest after using online social media platforms to target children and coercing them into producing explicit materia...
Jul 09, 2026
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Recount begins in runoff election for Mayor of Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- We may know who the next Mayor of Sioux Falls will be by the end of the week. A recount of the runoff election began Wednesday morning. Jamie Smith trailed Christine Erickson by just two votes as the process began. Both candidates say they feel confident they'll win when the votes are r...
Jul 08, 2026
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State News

$15-million settlement with gaming platform
PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- Attorney General Marty Jackley says South Dakota has reached a $15-million settlement with Roblox, an immersive gaming and creation platform. It will protect children from online threats and enhance the state's educational system, with millions of dollars going to public and non-profit after-s...
Jul 13, 2026

SD T-Rex could generate record price for dino fossil
NEW YORK CITY, NY (KELO.com) -- A Tyrannosaurus rex fossil found on a western South Dakota ranch in 2021 goes up for auction in New York next week. Nicknamed Gus, it's one of the most complete T-rex skeletons ever found, and could bring $30-million - the highest price ever for a dinosaur fossil. You can find more on ...
Jul 10, 2026

South Dakotans may be eligible for part of Cash App settlement
PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- South Dakota will receive over $400-thousand as part of a $45-million settlement with Block, Inc. Attorney General Marty Jackley says the company misled consumers about the safety of Cash App, and failed to protect users from fraud. Jackley said Block, Inc. told Cash App users their money was...
Jul 09, 2026

Sen. Pischke pleads not guilty to election fraud charges
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- State Senator Tom Pischke is pleading not guilty to election fraud charges. He was in court Tuesday to submit the plea following accusations that 16 candidate forms he submitted appeared to be forged. An affidavit shows 13 people told investigators they never signed the forms. Three oth...
Jul 08, 2026
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SDHP receiving $150-thousand grant for partnering with ICE
PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- The South Dakota Highway Patrol is getting a $150-thousand grant to partner with ICE. The money will cover expenses for the Patrol's work in a program that has led to more than 200 immigration-related arrests in the state. State officials say the offenders were not only in the country illegal...
Jul 08, 2026
National News
Scientists sail for Greenland to study glacier melt risk
By Susanna Twidale HARWICH, England, July 15 (Reuters) - An international team of around 80 scientists and crew will set sail on polar research ship the RSS David Attenborough for Greenland this week to investigate whether the island's rapidly melting...
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Maine Democrats, rattled by Platner's downfall, protest fatal ICE shooting
By Nolan D. McCaskill BIDDEFORD, Maine, July 14 (Reuters) - As bewildered Maine Democrats face a deadline to replace Graham Platner after his U.S. Senate campaign imploded, a fatal ICE shooting has raised the stakes. Community organizers quickly assemb...
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Climate extremes increasingly 'normal' in Britain, Met Office says
By Sam Tabahriti LONDON, July 15 (Reuters) - Britain's four most recent years are all among its five warmest on record, according to the country's meteorological office, which said on Wednesday rising temperatures were making once-exceptional weather ...
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Misuse of driver-assistance systems biggest risk to road safety, survey finds
MILAN/STOCKHOLM, July 15 (Reuters) - Motorists' misuse of driver-assistance technology and drivers being distracted by in-vehicle features, rather than mechanical problems, are the biggest risks for road safety, according to a survey of transport spec...
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US Senate Democrats block $1.15 trillion defense bill over Iran war objections
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, July 14 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Democrats blocked a $1.15 trillion annual defense policy bill on Tuesday, citing frustration with the Iran war and President Donald Trump's failure to consult with Congress about his deci...
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World News
Brutal killing of 11-year-old highlights unrelenting sexual violence in India
By Tora Agarwala BARUIPUR, India, July 15 (Reuters) - On a Saturday evening this month, an 11-year-old girl left her home for a friend's birthday party in a small town in eastern India. She never returned. She was kidnapped, raped, bundled into a sack ...
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Muslim man stabbed multiple times in Utah over his religion, police say
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, July 14 (Reuters) - A was arrested in Utah for stabbing a Muslim man multiple times and stated that he targeted the victim because of the victim's religion, police said in court records on Tuesday. Police said the suspect...
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Rescue under way for 19 people aboard boat in San Francisco Bay
July 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Coast Guard launched a search-and-rescue mission in San Francisco Bay near Alcatraz Island where a vessel with 19 people aboard caught fire, the agency said on Tuesday. Local television news images showed the boat almos...
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UK summons senior Iranian diplomat over alleged proxy attacks in Europe
July 14 (Reuters) - Britain on Tuesday summoned Iran's most senior diplomat in London over what the UK government said was Iran's role in directing proxy groups to carry out attacks across Europe in recent months. Charge d'Affaires Ali Nasimfar was s...
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Wife of Ryanair passenger sucked out of dislodged window recalls incident
By Ivana Sekularac and Alexandros Avramidis THESSALONIKI, Greece, July 14 (Reuters) - Svetlana Maksimovic and her husband Ljubisa Karovic had just settled into a Ryanair flight last week when a loud bang pierced the hum of engines. Within seconds, she ...
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Business News
Oil rises after US-Iran hostilities flare again with strikes on energy targets
By Helen Clark PERTH, July 15 (Reuters) - Oil rose on Wednesday as President Donald Trump reimposed a naval blockade on all Iranian ports and Iran launched retaliatory strikes on U.S. infrastructure in the region. For the second straight session, Bren...
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SK Hynix shares jump nearly 12%, tracking US stock gains
SEOUL, July 15 (Reuters) - Shares in SK Hynix jumped more than 11.8% in morning trade in Seoul on Wednesday, tracking overnight gains in U.S. technology stocks after softer-than-expected U.S. inflation data, while also drawing support from Barcl...
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Kuroda's negative rate surprise shocked his own BOJ board, minutes show
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, July 15 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan's shock introduction of negative rates in 2016 drew intense criticism from within the board with some blasting it as half-baked and a risky move that could trigger a currency war with Europe,...
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Japan manufacturers stay upbeat on chip demand, services hit by costs
By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO, July 15 (Reuters) - Japanese manufacturers' sentiment remained relatively upbeat in July, supported by solid semiconductor demand, while confidence among non-manufacturers fell as the Middle East conflict, a weak yen and risi...
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US drivers may soon see pump prices climb back up to $4
By Nicole Jao NEW YORK, July 14 (Reuters) - Americans could soon see gasoline prices top $4 a gallon again as renewed hostilities between the U.S. and Iran have pushed energy prices higher by paralyzing traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical ...
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Health News
Global childhood vaccination rates climb amid rising outbreaks and conflict
By Christy Santhosh July 15 (Reuters) - Global childhood vaccination rates rose slightly in 2025, yet millions of children remained unprotected against preventable diseases as conflict, funding cuts and growing outbreaks undermined immunization effort...
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Study flags need to monitor frailty risks with GLP-1 drugs for older adults
By Nancy Lapid July 14 (Reuters) - Potential signs of frailty in older adults taking Eli Lilly's GLP-1 obesity drug Zepbound may signal relatively high risks for adverse outcomes, according to a large study that underscores concerns about how best to m...
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CMS proposes major Medicare physician payment overhaul to boost primary care
July 14 (Reuters) - The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on Tuesday proposed changes to Medicare's decades-old physician payment system, saying the updates would support the Trump administration's push to emphasize primary and preventive care ...
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Goldman Sachs-backed biopharma company Attovia Therapeutics files for US IPO
July 14 (Reuters) - Biopharmaceutical company Attovia Therapeutics on Tuesday filed for an initial public offering in the United States, seeking to raise funds to advance the development of its pipeline. Biotech IPO activity has been picking up amid ...
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US FDA approves Celcuity's breast cancer drug
By Kunal Das and Christy Santhosh July 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. FDA has approved Celcuity's drug for an advanced form of breast cancer, the regulator said on Tuesday, making it the company's first product to gain market entry. Shares of the company we...
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Science News
Scientists sail for Greenland to study glacier melt risk
By Susanna Twidale HARWICH, England, July 15 (Reuters) - An international team of around 80 scientists and crew will set sail on polar research ship the RSS David Attenborough for Greenland this week to investigate whether the island's rapidly melting...
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Russia sends American and two cosmonauts to space station with rare NASA chief visit
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, July 14 (Reuters) - Russia sent two cosmonauts and an American astronaut to the International Space Station on Tuesday from Kazakhstan, resuming crewed flights from a recently repaired launchpad with a rare joint attendance...
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German minister warns against unacceptable delays to 10 billion euro satellite project
BERLIN, July 14 (Reuters) - German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius on Tuesday urged timetable and budget discipline for a planned military satellite project valued at 10 billion euros ($11.45 billion), saying delays were unacceptable given current t...
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SpaceX clears Starship mishap probe before next test flight this week
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Monday closed its review into a SpaceX Starship booster's return failure that occurred during a flight test in May, clearing the way for Elon Musk's company to...
Jul 13, 2026
China successfully tests sea-based rocket booster recovery system
BEIJING, July 10 (Reuters) - China on Friday successfully tested an experimental rocket retrieval system using a net attached to a sea platform, state media reported, in the hope of breaking U.S. dominance in reusable rockets. The Long March 10B rocket...
Jul 10, 2026
Technology News
Exclusive-AI cloud company CoreWeave explores Wall Street playbook to hedge memory-chip price risk
By Max A. Cherney SAN FRANCISCO, July 14 (Reuters) - AI cloud computing company CoreWeave is exploring the use of financial derivatives as a potential hedge against a future drop in memory and storage chip prices, according to a person familiar with ...
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UK plans default midnight social media curfew for 16- and 17-year-olds
LONDON, July 14 (Reuters) - Britain will introduce a default overnight curfew on social media apps for 16- and 17-year-olds, the government said, adding new restrictions for older teenagers to its plan to introduce a sweeping ban on social media fo...
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OpenAI's first hardware device will be a speaker, Bloomberg News reports
July 14 (Reuters) - OpenAI will launch a portable, screen-free smart speaker as its first consumer hardware product, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, days after Apple sued the AI startup and two former employees of the iPhone maker for trade-secre...
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US to launch AI and cybersecurity coordination group, White House says
By Courtney Rozen WASHINGTON, July 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. will formally bring together AI developers and essential services providers to share information on cybersecurity vulnerabilities identified by advanced AI systems and coordinate responses, a...
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UK to issue first 'digital' bond by early 2027, finance minister says
LONDON, July 14 (Reuters) - Britain aims to become the first major advanced economy to issue a digital sovereign bond by doing so by early next year, finance minister Rachel Reeves said in a speech on Tuesday. • Britain's "Digital Gilt Instrument"...
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Entertainment News
Versant's USA Sports secures U.S. Bundesliga rights in live programming push
July 14 (Reuters) - Versant Media's USA Sports said on Tuesday it had struck a multi-year deal to become the exclusive English-language U.S. broadcaster of Germany's Bundesliga starting in August. The agreement reflects a broader industry push into l...
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Exclusive-Lionsgate Studios attracts takeover interest from Bollore, Banijay, sources say
By Amy-Jo Crowley and Milana Vinn July 14 (Reuters) - Lionsgate Studios, the entertainment company behind the "Hunger Games" and "John Wick" franchises, is exploring a sale and has attracted takeover interest from France's Bollore Group, as consolidati...
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Writers Guild sues to block Paramount deal, saying it would hurt writers
By Jody Godoy and Lisa Richwine July 14 (Reuters) - The Writers Guild of America sued on Tuesday to block Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, saying the deal would jeopardize writers' livelihoods and threaten the health of U....
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Analysis-US state officials fear Paramount-Warner deal will squeeze local movie theaters
July 14 - U.S. states suing to block Paramount's merger with Warner Bros Discovery argue that the deal could squeeze local movie theaters, which are still struggling to sell as many tickets as they did before the pandemic. "While ticket prices will mos...
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California-led states sue to block Paramount's $110 billion Warner Bros Discovery deal
By Jody Godoy and Dawn Chmielewski NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES, July 13 (Reuters) - California and 11 states sued to block Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, alleging the deal would create a media behemoth with the power to raise ...
Jul 13, 2026



