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Iowa loses women's basketball championship in Caitlin Clark's final game: Caitlin Clark will end her career at Iowa without the elusive national championship.
axios.com/local/des-moines/2024/04/07/caitlin-clark-iowa-hawkeyes-lose-ncaa-basketball-championship-south-carolina
Quick Glance: Record Audience at NCAA Women's Championship
- South Carolina's victory over Caitlin Clark and Iowa in Sunday's women's NCAA championship game garnered a preliminary average viewership of 18.7 million on ABC and ESPN.
- Nielsen's final numbers on Tuesday may reveal an increase in viewership.
- It marks the most-watched basketball game since 2019, when the men's NCAA title game between Virginia and Texas Tech averaged 19.6 million viewers on CBS.
- The women's final also recorded the highest viewership for a Sunday afternoon sporting event on ESPN and ABC since early 2021.
A climate-minded newcomer's guide to riding transit in the Twin Cities: With a little planning and perseverance, it can work for commuting and just getting ...
startribune.com/a-climate-minded-newcomers-guide-to-riding-transit-in-the-twin-cities/600359050/
US to close 'gun show loophole' and require more background checks: A rule requiring gun dealers to obtain federal licenses and conduct background checks ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-close-gun-show-loophole-require-more-background-checks-2024-04-11/
Quick Glance: Biden Administration Implements Stricter Background Checks for Gun Dealers
- A new rule by the Biden administration will require thousands of gun dealers to conduct background checks on buyers to close a legal loophole.
- President Biden emphasizes that the measure aims to keep guns away from domestic abusers and felons to save lives.
- The law mandates that sellers primarily engaged in selling firearms for profit must be federally licensed and perform checks.
- Despite praise from advocates, the regulation is likely to face legal challenges from gun rights activists, concerned about potential infringements.
Marijuana isn't legal in Iowa, but that isn't stopping these 4/20 Day celebrations
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/2024/04/16/how-to-legally-celebrate-420-in-des-moines-this-weekend-2024/73327812007/
SMRT bus driver, 58, dies after crashing into tree in Woodlands; no commuters on board
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/smrt-bus-driver-dies-crash-tree-woodlands-no-commuters-4269856
History Trust SA launches campaign to restore long-lost Priscilla, Queen of the Desert bus
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-12/bid-to-restore-priscilla-queen-of-the-desert-bus/103699136
This Des Moines restaurant was the only Iowa spot to make 2024's Best of the Midwest list
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/17/des-moines-restaurants-oak-park-makes-best-of-the-midwest-list-midwest-living/73339760007/
What a trans author found on a tour of red-state libraries: Diana Goetsch spent months visiting red-state libraries to do presentations on the freedom to read ...
latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2024-04-17/scenes-from-a-red-state-tour
Des Moines will be home to Iowa's first Mormon temple. Here's what to know:: While Iowa is home to many The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/10/iowa-will-get-its-first-mormon-temple-the-church-of-jesus-christ-of-latter-day-saints-des-moines/73249227007/
Iconic shop Bauder's Ice Cream could be remodeled into a credit union, new plans show
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/development/2024/04/15/des-moines-credit-union-eyes-bauders-ice-cream-shop-building-ingersoll-avenue/73328747007/
RFK Jr. rules out Libertarian presidential run: "We're not gonna have any problems getting on the ballot ourselves." Kennedy said Saturday.
axios.com/2024/04/14/rfk-jr-libertarian-independent-2024-race-iowa
Meet HoQtail, the new cocktail lounge in the East Village, where drinks come with a bite
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/16/hoqtail-cocktail-lounge-hoq-east-village-des-moines-bars-speakeasy-cocktails/73259359007/
Powerball lottery drawing delayed: The Powerball lottery drawing has been delayed to complete procedures required before the numbers are announced.
detroitnews.com/story/news/lottery/2024/04/06/powerball-prize-billion-record/73228014007/
Quick Glance: Player Falls Short of $1.13 Billion Powerball Jackpot - Huge Wins in Washington
- A ticket in Washington secured $1 million, but narrowly missed the $1.13 billion jackpot, officials confirmed.
- Although the tickets matched five numbers, the Powerball eluded the player in the April 3 draw, shared by Washington’s Lottery.
- As per the national Powerball site, the grand prize, escalating to an estimated $1.23 billion, remained unclaimed for the upcoming draw on April 6.
- The winning combination comprised the numbers 11, 38, 41, 62, and 65, with the Powerball being 15. Washington also boasted over 49,000 other winning tickets ranging from $4 to $50,000.
Praise for Isle of Wight Southern Vectis bus drivers: This letter to the editor is in praise of the Isle of Wight's bus drivers.
countypress.co.uk/news/24237697.praise-isle-wight-southern-vectis-bus-drivers/
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds Defies Feds to Scare Migrants and Endanger Kids: Making Iowa a place for immigrants to avoid amid an ongoing labor shortage and eased ...
thedailybeast.com/iowa-governor-kim-reynolds-defies-feds-to-scare-migrants-and-endanger-kids
Brooks: If Uber and Lyft let Minnesota down, maybe Metro Transit will pick us up: Minneapolis' hottest new rideshare: The bus.
startribune.com/uber-lyft-minneapolis-transit/600358136/
Grandmother, 75, feels 'trapped' after council installs bus-stop at the end of her drive
metro.co.uk/2024/04/14/grandmother-75-feels-trapped-council-installs-bus-stop-end-drive-20622362/
17 people hospitalised after bus full of footie fans overturns: The collision happened around 7pm on the A1M near Pontefract on Saturday night.
metro.co.uk/2024/04/14/17-people-hospitalised-bus-full-footie-fans-overturns-20645535/
Australian icon Priscilla uncovered 30 years after 'disappearing': Not long after filming wrapped on Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2018934364/australian-icon-priscilla-uncovered-30-years-after-disappearing
Des Moines police ask public to help find 13-year-old boy who went missing Sunday
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/des-moines/2024/04/15/des-moines-police-missing-child-tristan-manning-13/73325043007/
Lawmakers pass ban on guaranteed income programs in Iowa, including 'UpLift' pilot
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/16/iowa-legislature-ban-on-guaranteed-income-programs-passes/73094377007/
Leistikow: 'She was locked in' – inside the unstoppable night for Iowa and Caitlin Clark
hawkcentral.com/story/sports/college/iowa/basketball-women/2024/04/01/caitlin-clark-lsu-elite-eight-iowa-womens-basketball-hawkeyes-march-madness/73165822007/
Quick Glance: LSU-Iowa Rematch Breaks ESPN Viewership Record
- LSU and Iowa attracted millions of viewers, leading to record ratings on ESPN.
- The Elite Eight game showcased top college basketball players and ended with a victory for Iowa.
- The Elite Eight resulted in high viewership and increased interest in women's basketball.
- The upcoming Final Four tournament promises exciting games and high ticket prices.
What's next for bustling New Orleans airport? A 21st Century rail link, leaders say.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/new-orleans-new-airport-wins-fans-leaders-want-rail-link/article_89700498-4643-563b-9720-247ad829435a.html
Iowa bowler Tom Hess to be inducted into the Professional Bowlers Association Hall of Fame
desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/2024/04/12/iowa-bowler-tom-hess-to-be-inducted-into-pba-hall-of-fame/73305100007/
Don't hand over the authority of the Iowa Civil Rights Commission to Kim Reynolds
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/editorials/2024/04/16/keep-iowa-civil-rights-commission-intact-no-transfer-authority-kim-reynolds/73331853007/
Kenya floods: Bus full of passengers swept away by raging waters: Passengers were trapped in raging waters after a driver attempted to cross a flooded highway.
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68767879
Joni Ernst's Roast and Ride fundraiser to return June 1: The annual event has traditionally drawn Iowa politicians and future presidential contenders alike.
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/15/joni-ernsts-roast-and-ride-fundraiser-to-return-june-1/73323743007/
A rare solar eclipse darkened skies and dazzled viewers across the U.S. : Crowds and clouds didn't stop people from gathering across the path of totality ...
npr.org/sections/solar-eclipse/2024/04/08/1243386496/solar-eclipse-2024
Iowa rules for 6-week abortion ban clear legislative hurdle as courts consider legality
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/health/2024/04/09/iowa-6-week-abortion-ban-rules-approved-lawmakers-supreme-court-board-of-medicine/73246107007/
Iowa women’s basketball’s road to the Final Four: A look at the 2023-24 season so far
thegazette.com/iowa-basketball/iowa-womens-basketballs-road-to-the-final-four-a-look-at-the-2023-24-season-so-far/
Des Moines Public Schools announces 2024-25 budget cuts: Des Moines Public Schools officials were tasked with cutting $14 million from the budget ahead of the ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/education/2024/04/03/des-moines-public-schools-budget-cuts-include-staffing-prescription-insurance-changes/73172658007/
One dead after single-vehicle crash in Polk County on Wednesday: The driver was pronounced dead on scene. The identity of the driver has not been released to the ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/04/17/one-dead-after-single-vehicle-crash-in-polk-county/73362703007/
Iowa nursing homes’ staffing levels are among the nation’s worst, federal data show
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/health/2024/04/17/nursing-home-staffing-in-iowa-among-nations-worst-federal-data/73354201007/
CTA said more train service would be coming. Most riders will have to wait longer for that to happen.
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/08/cta-new-train-schedules/
Iowa lawmakers consider raising their pay: Bill also would add $10K for each statewide elected official
thegazette.com/state-government/iowa-lawmakers-consider-raising-their-pay/
Tower Transit to counsel bus driver filmed in road rage incident involving cyclist
straitstimes.com/singapore/tower-transit-to-counsel-bus-driver-filmed-in-road-rage-incident-involving-cyclist
What is Caitlin Clark's greatest legacy as a college athlete? Normalizing what wasn't before.
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/columnists/from-the-editor/2024/04/14/what-is-caitlin-clarks-greatest-legacy-as-a-superstar-college-athlete/73299067007/
Caitlin Clark is having her number retired by Iowa already: One week after her final game!
sbnation.com/womens-ncaa-basketball/2024/4/11/24127348/caitlin-clark-number-retired-iowa
Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark Honored for Historic Collegiate Career in Iowa
- The Iowa women's basketball program announced the official retirement of jersey No. 22 in recognition of Caitlin Clark, following the conclusion of her college career on Sunday with the Hawkeyes' loss to South Carolina in the NCAA tournament national championship game.
- Moving forward, no Iowa players will wear the iconic No. 22 jersey. Clark now joins Megan Gustafson (No. 10) as one of the three players from the Iowa women's basketball team to have her number retired.
- The decision was revealed by Iowa's Athletics Director, Beth Goetz, on Wednesday night at the Carver-Hawkeye Arena in the presence of Clark and the fans.
- Clark has officially entered the WNBA draft scheduled for Monday, April 15. She is anticipated to be the top pick, selected by the Indiana Fever.
New Fever star Caitlin Clark has excelled despite unprecedented pressure. Here comes more.
indystar.com/story/sports/columnists/gregg-doyel/2024/04/17/caitlin-clark-to-face-historic-pressure-iowa-to-indiana-fever-wnba-2024/73289315007/
Capitol Notebook: Bill to prohibit firearms tracking headed to Iowa Gov. Reynolds’ desk
thegazette.com/state-government/capitol-notebook-bill-to-prohibit-firearms-tracking-headed-to-iowa-gov-reynolds-desk/
WATCH Iowa star Caitlin Clark delivers on Saturday Night Live during hilarious Weekend Update
247sports.com/college/iowa/article/watch-iowa-star-caitlin-clark-delivers-on-saturday-night-live-during-hilarious-weekend-update-230421855/
A mother releases video of her autistic son being hit by an aide on a school bus to raise awareness
independent.co.uk/news/ap-denver-colorado-b2526124.html
Blank Park Zoo to begin $18 million expansion. What will be the new features?: A revamp and expansion of the Blank Park Zoo is starting and will continue through ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/development/2024/04/08/blank-park-zoo-des-moines-18m-expansion-includes-update-to-sea-lion-exhibit/73243732007/
A series of alternative, equally ambitious, transport options for Wellington: You want to build a giant underground tunnel? Dream a little bigger.
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/16-04-2024/a-series-of-alternative-equally-ambitious-transport-options-for-wellington
Iowa puts $1 million toward summer meal sites, still faces criticism for rejecting federal funds
pbs.org/newshour/nation/iowa-puts-1-million-toward-summer-meal-sites-still-faces-criticism-for-rejecting-federal-funds
Iowa Supreme Court weighs whether 6-week abortion ban can take effect: For now, abortion remains legal in Iowa up to 22 weeks of pregnancy. But the case before ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/04/11/iowa-abortion-ban-court/
Police identify motorcyclist killed on Des Moines' east side Sunday: The 41-year-old Des Moines man crashed into a Jeep near University Avenue and East 16th ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/04/09/police-identify-motorcyclist-killed-on-des-moines-east-side-sunday/73261840007/
JUTC in mourning after three workers die hours apart: Employees of the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) have been plunged into mourning following the passing ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/07/jutc-mourning-three-workers-die-hours-apart/
Des Moines police identify 18-year-old killed in city's first homicide of 2024: Des Moines police on Thursday identified the 18-year-old who died in the city's ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/04/04/des-moines-police-identify-18-year-old-jacob-matthew-brown-killed-in-2024-shooting/73204333007/
Bill to help struggling young readers and their teachers approved by Iowa lawmakers
thegazette.com/state-government/bill-to-help-struggling-young-readers-and-their-teachers-approved-by-iowa-lawmakers/
At the Iowa Capitol, guns for teachers is a bigger priority than feeding children
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/editorials/2024/04/07/guns-for-teachers-more-important-than-feeding-kids-iowa-legislature/73197773007/
A new Kwik Star convenience store is coming to Johnston. Find out when and where:
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/johnston/2024/04/14/kwik-star-gas-station-and-convenience-store-planned-in-johnston-merle-hay-road-pioneer-parkway/73260176007/
Lil Wayne praises Caitlin Clark and other memorable moments from Wells Fargo Arena concert
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/04/12/lil-wayne-wells-fargo-arena-des-moines-concert-top-moments-praise-caitlin-clark-young-la/73279417007/
UConn's Paige Bueckers has habit of beating Iowa's Caitlin Clark: PORTLAND, Ore. -- Depending on the mathematics applied, Caitlin Clark is 0-3 head-to-head with ...
reuters.com/sports/uconns-paige-bueckers-has-habit-beating-iowas-caitlin-clark-2024-04-02/
Six-day free parking in Dubai during Eid Al Fitr holidays: RTA announces service hours, metro and bus timing during Eid Al Fitr holidays
gulfnews.com/uae/transport/six-day-free-parking-in-dubai-during-eid-al-fitr-holidays-1.102023649
Quick Glance: Dubai offers free parking during Eid Al Fitr holidays
- During the Eid Al Fitr holidays, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai is offering free parking, excluding multi-level parking terminals.
- From Ramadan 29 until Shawwal 3, all public parking in Dubai will be free of charge before tariffs resume on Shawwal 4.
- If the crescent moon is sighted on Monday, it signifies the last day of Ramadan and the start of Eid Al Fitr on Tuesday, April 9. Free parking will be available until April 11.
- In the event that the moon is not sighted, the holy month will span 30 days with the Islamic festival taking place on April 10. Shawwal 3 falls on April 12, providing six days of free parking before tariffs resume on Saturday, April 13.
Rain impact: Further disruption on Dubai Metro Red Line: Service suspended from UAE Exchange to Dubai Internet City stations, buses deployed
gulfnews.com/uae/transport/rain-impact-further-disruption-on-dubai-metro-red-line-1.102189709
Environmental groups petition EPA to force Iowa to tackle livestock water pollution
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/agriculture/2024/04/17/groups-petition-epa-to-take-emergency-action-on-iowa-cafo-water-quality/73328893007/
Des Moines' oldest synagogue celebrates 150 years serving Jewish community: Starting out in a rented hall in 1873, Temple B'nai Jeshurun is now celebrating its ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/des-moines/2024/04/02/temple-bnai-jeshurun-des-moines-is-celebrating-150-years-serving-iowa-jewish-community/72845135007/
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Popular Keighley museum saved from closure to stage open day: A POPULAR museum whose future was secured earlier this year is staging a celebratory open day.
keighleynews.co.uk/news/24245709.popular-keighley-museum-saved-closure-stage-open-day/
What to know about the new Sleepy Hollow before year-round tubing opens Memorial Day weekend
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/11/sleepy-hollow-des-moines-park-to-host-year-round-skiing-tubing-snowboarding/73222878007/
U.S. Supreme Court rejects DMPD appeal in photographer's lawsuit over 2020 protest arrest
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/04/16/des-moines-police-2020-protest-lawsuit-appeal-ted-nieters-rejected-us-supreme-court/73334014007/
Judge blocks demolition of Iowa outdoor art installation: Creator says Des Moines Art Center violating contract for the landscape art
thegazette.com/crime-courts/judge-blocks-demolition-of-iowa-outdoor-art-installation/
Iowa's sunny weekend breaks record high for April 14 in Des Moines at 88 degrees: Today's heat broke the record high in Des Moines for April 14 ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/weather/2024/04/14/national-weather-service-says-des-moines-record-high-for-april-14-broken/73320939007/
An Iowan's photograph will be on a new US postage stamp. Here's how to get yours:
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/09/des-moines-iowa-phil-roeder-iowa-state-fair-photo-featured-on-a-new-stamp-usps-dmps/73096888007/
Longtime DMPS board member Teree Caldwell-Johnson dies after battle with cancer: Teree Caldwell-Johnson served on the board from 2006 until March ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/education/2024/03/31/former-des-moines-schools-board-member-teree-caldwell-johnson-has-died/73160066007/
When is Dollar Tree raising prices? Answers about the store's price increase: The days of dollar stores may soon be a thing of the past after the Dollar Tree ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/retail/2024/04/12/when-is-dollar-tree-raising-prices-what-to-know-about-the-price-increase/73299804007/
Passengers still happy with public transport, but satisfaction drops for bus waiting times: Survey
straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/passengers-still-happy-with-public-transport-but-satisfaction-drops-for-bus-waiting-times-survey
'Hurts So Good': John Mellencamp performs his biggest hits in Des Moines: John Mellencamp played his heartland brand of songs on Friday night at the Des Moines ...
desmoinesregister.com/picture-gallery/entertainment/music/2024/04/06/john-mellencamp-concert-tour-photos-des-moines-civic-center/73215908007/
The votes are in: East High School's Abraham Eujenio named Student of the Week: An East High School sophomore is the Des Moines Register's new Students of the ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/education/2024/04/05/the-votes-are-in-east-high-schools-abraham-eujenio-named-student-of-the-week-dmps/73211778007/
80/35 Music Festival bringing Killer Mike, OK Go to Des Moines this summer: Summer is almost here, and with it comes plenty of festivals. Here's what we know ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/04/12/8035-music-festival-2024-lineup-headliners-killer-mike-ok-go-tickets-water-works-park/73288018007/
'Such a force for good': Mourners remember Des Moines advocate Teree Caldwell-Johnson
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/education/2024/04/17/des-moines-funeral-teree-caldwell-johnson-des-moines-public-schools-advocate-oakridge-neighborhood/73341925007/
Preparation for the Olympic Games: French police clear squat with 450 refugees: Because Paris needs to present its best side for the Olympics, homeless people ...
spiegel.de/panorama/justiz/franzoesische-polizei-raeumt-besetztes-haus-mit-450-gefluechteten-a-81f9eb00-444a-48d7-87db-dc6006a0c8f4
51 passengers narrowly escape death as bus is swept by floods: Efforts are underway to rescue passengers trapped on the roof of the Umma Express bus
nation.africa/kenya/counties/garissa/51-passengers-narrowly-escape-death-as-bus-is-swept-by-floods-4584132
Kim Reynolds signs law repealing gender balance requirement for Iowa boards and commissions
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/03/kim-reynolds-signs-law-repealing-gender-balance-rule-iowa-boards-commissions/73169839007/
Des Moines native Lolo Jones returning to run in the Drake Relays: It’s a big return home for Lolo Jones, who was a star runner at Des Moines’s Roosevelt High ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/olympics/2024/04/10/lolo-jones-drake-relays-olympic-games-des-moines/73280904007/
Pioneer Easy Bus seeks Shs25b for Namboole Stadium parking lot
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/pioneer-easy-bus-seeks-shs25b-for-namboole-stadium-parking-lot-4592958
‘Super commuter' takes bus, train and plane to get to NYC job: Hairstylist Kaitlin Jorgensen works at a salon on Manhattan's Upper West Side ...
nbcnewyork.com/news/local/super-commuter-takes-bus-train-and-plane-to-get-to-nyc-job/5317111/
See an interactive seesaw project from Des Moines Performing Arts until mid-May: You can see an interactive seesaw, jam with poets, hear about "The ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/arts/2024/04/11/arts-events-near-me-in-des-moines-iowa/73275860007/
When is Eid al-Fitr 2024 and how can you celebrate in Iowa?: Ramadan is coming to an end, and Eid al-Fitr, one of two celebratory holidays in the Islamic faith ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/03/when-is-eid-al-fitr-2024-and-where-can-i-celebrate-in-iowa-ramadan/73188781007/
Monday will start sunny, but potentially severe weather is on the way: Enjoy the sunshine and warm weather on Monday. Storms arrive Monday evening and could turn ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/weather/2024/04/15/severe-weather-outlook-des-moines-storms-tornadoes-tuesday/73325549007/
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