Political Campaign in Iowa

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds discusses Biden administration's claims about state's new law. Democrat Lanon Baccam scrubbed social media of anti-Trump, pro-Biden posts. Baccam won Democratic nomination for Iowa's Third Congressional District. NRCC accuses Baccam of trying to appear more moderate. Baccam responds by highlighting his work and dedication to helping communities.

Stabbing Attack on Iowa College Instructors in China

Four instructors from a small Iowa college were injured in a stabbing attack while on a teaching trip to China.

Stabbing of American Educators in China

Four American educators from an Iowa university were stabbed in a public park in Jilin City, China by a 55-year-old man. The victims are receiving medical care for non-life-threatening wounds, and the attacker has been arrested. The incident is believed to be an isolated one.

Stabbing of Iowa University Tutors in China

Four university tutors from Iowa were stabbed by an unknown assailant in China. The incident took place in a public park in Jilin province during a daytime visit. The injured are not in life-threatening condition according to Chinese officials.

Triple Murder in Iowa

A man is accused of killing three people and injuring one with a metal pipe at a rural Iowa home. The motive is still under investigation.

Severe Storms and Tornadoes in Iowa and Illinois

Severe storms and tornadoes hit Iowa and Illinois, with one deadly twister devastating a small town. Multiple tornadoes reported, no injuries. More severe weather expected over Memorial Day weekend.

Severe Weather Events in the United States

A tornado in Iowa has caused at least four deaths and 35 injuries, with more severe weather forecasted in Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Montana. The tornado had peak winds of 135 mph and a path length of 41 miles. Flood advisories and severe weather warnings are in effect in various states.

Violent Storms and Tornadoes in Iowa

Violent storms and tornadoes hit Iowa, causing multiple deaths and injuries, with the city of Greenfield being directly hit by a powerful tornado.

Deadly Tornado in Greenfield, Iowa

A deadly tornado tore through the small town of Greenfield, Iowa, leaving a wide swath of obliterated homes, crumpled cars, and multiple casualties. Search and rescue efforts continue while survivors try to salvage what they can from the debris.

Devastating Tornadoes in the Midwest

Multiple tornadoes, including a fierce one, devastated Greenfield, Iowa, killing an undisclosed number of people and causing significant damage. The storms moved eastward, affecting parts of Illinois and Wisconsin, with power outages and severe weather reported in several states.

Solar Farming Innovation in Iowa

Neighbors concerned about changing agricultural landscape due to solar farms; Iowa team working on growing food and harvesting solar power on same acreage.

Immigration Bill in Iowa Challenged by DOJ and Civil Rights Groups

The Department of Justice and civil rights groups filed lawsuits to prevent an immigration bill in Iowa that allows law enforcement to arrest undocumented migrants. Similar laws have been passed in states like Texas and Oklahoma.

Barge Crash at Fort Madison Bridge in Iowa

A large barge broke loose and crashed into the Fort Madison Bridge in Iowa, causing the bridge to be temporarily closed. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries. The barge was hauling corn and owned by Ingram Barge Company. The incident evokes memories of a tragic bridge collapse in Baltimore, but this incident had a relatively positive outcome.

Closure of Iowa Facility for People with Intellectual Disabilities

An Iowa facility for people with intellectual disabilities is set to permanently close after federal investigators found patients' rights were violated. The facility had been subjecting residents to human experiments, including sexual arousal research. Most residents have been moved to other community-based settings.

Legal Battle Over Iowa Immigration Law

The U.S. Department of Justice plans to sue Iowa over a new law that makes it a crime for a person to be in the state if they've previously been denied admission to the U.S. Iowa Governor and Attorney General indicated they are unlikely to agree to the federal terms.

Tornadoes Devastate South and Midwest

At least four people were killed and over 100 injured by tornadoes in the South and Midwest, with severe devastation in Oklahoma, Nebraska, and Iowa. Recovery efforts are underway, with significant damage reported in various areas.

Oklahoma Governor undecided on signing illegal immigration bill

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt is undecided about signing a bill that would allow the removal of illegal aliens from the state. The bill creates a crime called impermissible occupation with penalties for those found guilty.

Endorsement of Kevin Virgil by Vivek Ramaswamy in Iowa's Fourth Congressional District Primary Race

Former 2024 Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy endorses Kevin Virgil, who is primarying Rep. Randy Feenstra in Iowa's Fourth Congressional District. Virgil is praised for his stance on reining in the federal bureaucracy and requiring warrants for surveillance of Americans' communications. Feenstra voted against an amendment to the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act (RISAA) that would have provided more privacy protections.

Caitlin Clark selected as No. 1 overall pick in WNBA Draft

Caitlin Clark was selected as the No. 1 overall pick in the WNBA Draft after an impressive college career, breaking records and leading Iowa to a national championship game.

Controversy Over Iowa's Immigration Protection Law

Iowa's Republican politicians passed a law to protect Americans from Biden's immigration policies, sparking controversy with business-backed progressives who claim it's a political stunt. The law allows police to pressure illegal migrants to leave the state but doesn't affect migrants with questionable permits. The law is popular among likely voters, mandating E-Verify for employers. Critics argue for immigrants' rights, economic losses, and cultural diversity over prosperity for Americans.

Tragic Shooting in Iowa

A 13-year-old girl was fatally shot in a rural area of Iowa, and a 12-year-old boy was taken into custody. The incident has shaken the local community.

Iowa's New Illegal Immigration Law

Republican governor of Iowa signed a bill into law making illegal immigration a state crime for those previously deported or denied entry; similar to Texas law. Democrats criticize the bill as a ‘political stunt’. Several other states, including Georgia, New Hampshire, and Tennessee, are also considering similar measures. Mexico threatens to take Iowa to court over the law.

LSU women's basketball vs. Iowa in Elite Eight

LSU women's basketball team falls to Iowa in Elite Eight matchup, former player criticizes coach's game plan, Iowa's Caitlin Clark scores 41 points with nine 3-pointers

Elite Eight Game Between Iowa and LSU

The Elite Eight game between Iowa and LSU became the most-watched college basketball game ever on ESPN platforms, attracting 12.3 million viewers, with a peak of 16.1 million. The game was a thriller, with Iowa winning 94-87 led by Caitlin Clark's 41 points and 12 assists, despite a strong performance by LSU's Angel Reese.

Iowa's Victory in NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament

Caitlin Clark led Iowa to victory over LSU in the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament with 41 points, 12 assists, and 7 rebounds. Iowa advances to the Final Four for the second consecutive season.

LSU Women's Basketball Walks Off Before National Anthem

LSU women's basketball team walked off the floor before the national anthem, while Iowa's players stood respectfully. LSU coach Kim Mulkey explained it was not intentional and part of their routine. LSU lost to Iowa in the Elite Eight matchup. Caitlin Clark of Iowa had an impressive performance with 41 points.

Iowa Bill Allowing Arrest and Deportation of Migrants

A bill in Iowa allowing the state to arrest and deport some migrants is causing anxiety among immigrant communities. The legislation mirrors a Texas law and could lead to criminal charges for individuals with deportation orders. Republican leaders support the bill, while immigrant groups are organizing to address concerns about safety and trust in law enforcement.

NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament Elite Eight Matchup: Iowa vs. LSU

Iowa and LSU will face off in a rematch of last year's national championship for a spot in the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament Final Four. The game features standout players Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese.

Monopoly in American Agriculture and Its Impact on Iowa's Food Landscape

The book 'Barons' by Austin Frerick argues that the monopoly in American agriculture has led to a collapse in rural America while diminishing the quality and variety of American food. It discusses the rise of 'baronial' families dominating different sectors of the food industry, impacting consumer choice and American landscapes. Frerick suggests that Iowa's food landscape can be improved by following Italy's model of rich farmland and diversity in agriculture.

Impact of Agricultural Monopoly on American Food System

Barons, a new book by Austin Frerick, argues that the consolidation of American agriculture by 'baronial' families has led to a collapse in American consumer choice, impacting the taste and nutrition of American food. Frerick suggests that Iowa's food landscape could be transformed to resemble Italy's by defeating these 'barons.' The book highlights the impact of monopoly in the market and the transformation of the food system over the years.

Woman claiming to be a witch sets fire to stranger's porch in Iowa

A woman claiming to be a witch set fire to a stranger's porch in Iowa after being attracted by a 'Witches Welcome' sign. She thought it was her friend's home but had never met the owner before. No one was injured, and she was charged with reckless use of fire and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Immigration enforcement by state and local police

Texas law empowering state and local police to enforce immigration law is currently blocked, but similar legislation is being passed in other states like Georgia and Iowa.

Anti-Illegal Immigration Bill in Iowa

Iowa is moving forward with an anti-illegal immigration bill similar to a Texas law that allows local police to arrest illegal immigrants. The bill has passed the Senate and House and is awaiting Governor Kim Reynolds' signature. Similar bills are also being proposed in other states like New Hampshire, Tennessee, and Oklahoma.

Caitlin Clark's record-setting performance in Big Ten Women’s Basketball Tournament

Caitlin Clark sets records in Big Ten Women’s Basketball Tournament, leading Iowa to victory over Michigan.

Iowa Democrat Presidential Caucuses

President Joe Biden won the Iowa Democrat presidential caucuses on Super Tuesday with about 90 percent of the vote. Some Democrats are dissatisfied with Biden, as shown by the four percent who voted 'uncommitted.' Biden's approval rating is below 50 percent, making him unpopular according to polls.

Caitlin Clark's record-breaking performance in Iowa's upset victory over Ohio State

Caitlin Clark breaks record in Iowa's upset victory over Ohio State, attracting millions of viewers for FOX Sports.