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See photos from the Drake Relays pole vault at Jordan Creek Town Center: See photos as elite pole vaulters compete indoors at Jordan Creek Town Center as part of ...
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See photos from the Drake Relays pole vault at Jordan Creek Town Center
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Christianity is not under attack, but Kim Reynolds governs like it is: Opinion: The governor says she's battling for religious freedom, even while much of her ...
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Christianity is not under attack, but Kim Reynolds governs like it is
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The biggest bills that passed and failed in the Iowa Legislature's 2024 session: From AEAs to allowing school staff get a permit to carry guns ...
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The biggest bills that passed and failed in the Iowa Legislature's 2024 ...
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Iowa parole board member not protected by whistleblower law, judge rules in dismissing suit
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Iowa parole board member not protected by whistleblower law ...
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School leaders react to AEA changes: Last month, Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a new bill into law that adjusts funding for Area Education Agency programs ...
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School leaders react to AEA changes
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Kane Brown plays Wells Fargo Arena with Tyler Hubbard and Parmalee: The country star returned to Des Moines to perform with special guests Tyler Hubbard and ...
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Kane Brown plays Wells Fargo Arena with Tyler Hubbard and Parmalee
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Iowa mental health services will be overhauled under bill passed by lawmakers: Iowa's mental health and disability services are facing an overhaul under a plan ...
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Iowa mental health services will be overhauled under bill passed by ...
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Iowa lawmakers complete their work for 2024. What did they do?: Leaders and Gov. Kim Reynolds discuss the legislative session, which concluded early Saturday
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Iowa lawmakers complete their work for 2024. What did they do?
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Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese are selected in the first round of the WNBA draft : Caitlin Clark became the all-time leading scorer in college basketball history ...
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Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese are selected in the first round of the WNBA ...
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Nearly 350 workers leave Iowa AEAs as Kim Reynolds pushed to overhaul education agencies
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Nearly 350 workers leave Iowa AEAs as Kim Reynolds pushed to overhaul ...
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Kate Martin picked by Las Vegas Aces in 2nd round of WNBA Draft: Martin picked 18th overall by 2-time reigning champion Aces
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Kate Martin picked by Las Vegas Aces in 2nd round of WNBA Draft
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Kim Reynolds stretches words' meaning with paltry summer-food program: Opinion: "Unsustainable"? What the governor means is she just doesn't want to spend money ...
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Kim Reynolds stretches words' meaning with paltry summer-food program
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Bill to help struggling young readers and their teachers approved by Iowa lawmakers
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Bill to help struggling young readers and their teachers approved by Iowa ...
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No, Caitlin Clark isn’t going to take a pay cut to go to the WNBA: The lucrative endorsements from Caitlin Clark’s career at Iowa aren’t going anywhere ...
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No, Caitlin Clark isn’t going to take a pay cut to go to the WNBA
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Lawmakers approve overhaul of Iowa’s mental health system. Here’s what it would do.
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Lawmakers approve overhaul of Iowa’s mental health system ...
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Capitol Notebook: Bill to prohibit firearms tracking headed to Iowa Gov. Reynolds’ desk
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Capitol Notebook: Bill to prohibit firearms tracking headed to Iowa Gov ...
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Caitlin Clark Is Already Upending the WNBA: The former Iowa star is such a lock to be taken No. 1 by the Indiana Fever that ticket sales for the team have ...
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Caitlin Clark Is Already Upending the WNBA
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How much money will Caitlin Clark make as a rookie in the WNBA?: The Iowa superstar and likely No. 1 overall pick by the Indiana Fever, will have a number of ...
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How much money will Caitlin Clark make as a rookie in the WNBA?
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Iowa's new immigration law will do more harm than good. Just look at Postville.: Opinion: The "arrest and deport" approach Iowa endorses will traumatize families ...
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Iowa's new immigration law will do more harm than good. Just look at ...
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FirstEnergy gave $2.5M to GOP governors' dark money group backing DeWine's 2018 bid
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FirstEnergy gave $2.5M to GOP governors' dark money group backing DeWine's ...
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As Iowa legislative session passes 100th day, here's what's left on leaders' agendas
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As Iowa legislative session passes 100th day, here's what's left on ...
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Iowa bill reorganizing state boards and commissions sent back to Senate for approval
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Iowa bill reorganizing state boards and commissions sent back to Senate ...
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Iowa retailers warn of ‘unintended consequences’ of capping THC content in hemp products
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Iowa retailers warn of ‘unintended consequences’ of capping THC content in ...
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Trump seeks to blame Biden for potential TikTok ban: Former President Trump is casting blame on President Biden for legislation that could potentially ban TikTok ...
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Trump seeks to blame Biden for potential TikTok ban
Quick Glance: EU Threatens to Suspend TikTok Lite App Features
  • The European Commission has expressed concerns over the 'risks of serious damage for the mental health of users', including minors, regarding the TikTok Lite app.

  • TikTok Lite allows users in France and Spain to earn points that can be exchanged for vouchers or gift cards by watching and liking videos.

  • The commission is threatening to take interim measures, including suspending the rewards program in the European Union, if TikTok fails to provide a risk assessment.

  • The EU has already fined TikTok under the Digital Services Act and could impose further sanctions if the company does not respond to requests or prove safety measures.
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Caitlin Clark signs eight-year Nike deal worth $28 million: report: The $28 million, eight-year Nike deal is worth exponentially more than Caitlin Clark's base ...
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Caitlin Clark signs eight-year Nike deal worth $28 million: report
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Ex-National Enquirer publisher testifies against Donald Trump in hush money trial
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Quick Glance: David Pecker, First Witness in Trump New York Hush Money Case
  • David Pecker, former publisher of the National Enquirer, is the prosecution's first witness in the former President Trump's criminal hush money trial in Manhattan.

  • Pecker discussed his relationship with the former president and the tactics he used to suppress negative stories about Trump.

  • Pecker is expected to return to the stand on Tuesday after testifying for less than 30 minutes before court adjourned.

  • Assistant District Attorney Matthew Colangelo highlighted Pecker's interactions with Trump and agreements made at a meeting in Trump Tower to influence the 2016 presidential election.
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Trump calls for 'election integrity' again. It's same ploy he used in 2020 and 2016.
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Trump calls for 'election integrity' again. It's same ploy he used in 2020 ...
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Biden administration imposes first-ever staff minimum for nursing homes : Over industry opposition, the administration set a minimum staff level for nursing in a ...
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Biden administration imposes first-ever staff minimum for nursing homes
Quick Glance: Biden's Landmark Staffing Mandate for Nursing Homes
  • The Biden administration has implemented first-ever staffing requirements for nursing homes to enhance care quality.

  • The rule mandates 24/7 registered nurses and a minimum of 3.48 hours of care per resident daily.

  • Industry voices concerns over staff shortages, estimating a need for over 100,000 additional workers.

  • The new regulations will be phased in and could potentially lead to facility closures for non-compliance.
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Melania Trump announces push to woo gay conservatives during Mar-a-Lago fundraiser, organizer says
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Melania Trump announces push to woo gay conservatives during Mar-a-Lago ...
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Trump says RFK Jr. will hurt Biden. In private, he’s not so sure.: After mostly ignoring Kennedy earlier, Trump has stepped up his efforts to brand the ...
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Trump says RFK Jr. will hurt Biden. In private, he’s not so sure.
Quick Glance: Trump Uncertain About Impact of RFK Jr. on Election
  • While publicly expressing confidence, Trump is unsure how independent presidential candidate RFK Jr. will influence the election.

  • An NBC News poll revealed Kennedy has a stronger negative impact on Trump than Biden, as Republicans view him more favorably.

  • Kennedy attracts voters from both major parties and faces criticism from both sides, creating a dynamic election campaign.

  • Democrats fear Kennedy's fame and political stances may jeopardize support for Biden, while Republicans criticize his environmental and anti-corporate positions.
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Some young people see Trump as an answer to their economic woes: Concerns about Biden's age and his support of Israel in its war against Hamas in Gaza have ...
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Some young people see Trump as an answer to their economic woes
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Jesse Watters Says Making Trump Sit In Court Is 'Cruel And Unusual Punishment': "He’s usually golfing, and so you’re going to put a man who’s almost 80 ...
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Jesse Watters Says Making Trump Sit In Court Is 'Cruel And Unusual ...
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Trump tried to 'corrupt' the 2016 election, hush money prosecutor alleges in opening statement
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Trump tried to 'corrupt' the 2016 election, hush money ...
Quick Glance: Trump's Attempt to Influence 2016 Election: Hush Money Trial Begins
  • An prosecutor alleges that Donald Trump tried to illegally influence the 2016 election by preventing damaging stories about his personal life from becoming public.

  • The trial, potentially lasting up to two months, will require Trump to spend his days in a courtroom instead of on the campaign trail.

  • The indictment includes 34 counts of falsifying business records, punishable by up to four years in prison.

  • The case sheds light on efforts to suppress stories, known as 'Catch-and-Kill' in tabloid industry, to prevent potentially damaging revelations.
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Caitlin Clark will reportedly sign a sneaker deal with Nike: Caitlin Clark is reportedly set to wear her own signature Nike sneaker in the WNBA.
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Caitlin Clark will reportedly sign a sneaker deal with Nike
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WATCH LIVE: Biden marks Earth Day with new grants for solar power: President Joe Biden is announcing $7 billion in federal grants for residential solar projects ...
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WATCH LIVE: Biden marks Earth Day with new grants for solar power
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Snoozy Trump Wakes Up as Prosecutor Calls Him a Liar: Opening arguments began Monday morning in Trump’s historic hush-money trial.
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Snoozy Trump Wakes Up as Prosecutor Calls Him a Liar
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Trump Testifying Would 'Significantly Increase' Chance of Conviction–Lawyer: Tim Parlatore says that Trump "should not" testify in his hush-money trial as the ...
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Trump Testifying Would 'Significantly Increase' Chance of ...
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Bannon says House Republicans secretly want Trump to lose: Steve Bannon, former President Trump’s 2016 campaign executive, railed against House Republicans on ...
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Bannon says House Republicans secretly want Trump to lose
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Liz Cheney Issues Warning to Supreme Court: Former Representative Liz Cheney warned the Supreme Court to rule on Donald Trump presidential immunity claim with no ...
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Liz Cheney Issues Warning to Supreme Court
Quick Glance: Liz Cheney Urges Supreme Court to Decide Trump Immunity Quickly
  • Liz Cheney calls for a swift Supreme Court decision on Trump's immunity so voters can hear the Jan. 6 case.

  • Emphasizing the importance of the federal election fraud indictment against the former president before the upcoming elections.

  • She advocates for all evidence to be publicly presented for the public to fully assess Trump's actions on Jan. 6.

  • Cheney argues against immunity for Trump and urges the trial to proceed without delay to reveal critical evidence.
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Caitlin Clark and Fever frenzy hit the WNBA, boosting ticket prices and jersey sales
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Caitlin Clark and Fever frenzy hit the WNBA, boosting ticket prices and ...
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Inside Trump’s Complicated Relationship With Law Enforcement: The former president has put forth a law-and-order candidacy while also criticizing the legal ...
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Inside Trump’s Complicated Relationship With Law Enforcement
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Democrats Want Donald Trump Murdered in Jail, Marjorie Taylor Greene Claims: “They aren’t gonna back off of what they are doing. They literally want him dead.”
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Democrats Want Donald Trump Murdered in Jail, Marjorie Taylor Greene ...
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Avenatti calls Trump a ‘victim of the system’ in interview from prison: Former attorney Michael Avenatti ripped into the hush money case against former President ...
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Avenatti calls Trump a ‘victim of the system’ in interview from prison
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RFK Jr. rarely mentions abortion — and sends mixed signals when he does: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the longshot independent hopeful with a famous family name whose ...
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RFK Jr. rarely mentions abortion — and sends mixed signals when he does
Quick Glance: Newsom Proposes Law to Aid Arizonans in Getting Abortions in California
  • California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) announced plans to introduce legislation to assist Arizonans in obtaining abortions in his state following a recent decision by the Arizona Supreme Court allowing a near-total abortion ban from 1864 to take effect.

  • The emergency legislation aims to expedite the licenses of Arizona abortion providers to treat patients in California and will be presented this week through the legislature's women's caucus.

  • Newsom emphasized the importance of a prompt response to Republican-led abortion restrictions, criticizing the GOP for their stance. His political action committee is funding ads against bills limiting abortion access.

  • Newsom intends to campaign on the abortion issue in swing states Arizona and Nevada to support a Democratic win in the presidential election and Senate control, calling President Trump a liar regarding his position on nationwide abortion bans.
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Jesse Watters Gets Real Defensive About Donald Trump’s ‘Cruel’ Trial: The frequent Trump defender fretted, “They’re freezing him to death!”
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Jesse Watters Gets Real Defensive About Donald Trump’s ‘Cruel’ Trial
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Developer of St. Paul’s Keg & Case food hall declares bankruptcy: Craig Cohen listed the West Seventh neighborhood project when filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy ...
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Developer of St. Paul’s Keg & Case food hall declares bankruptcy
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RFK Jr. vows to put 'U.S. budget on blockchain' to increase transparency - UPI.com
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RFK Jr. vows to put 'U.S. budget on blockchain' to increase ...
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Police identify 16-year-old killed in off-road motorcycle crash Saturday: The 16-year-old from Des Moines was riding in northeastern Polk County when his ...
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Police identify 16-year-old killed in off-road motorcycle crash Saturday