At first glance, it may resemble a late Halloween party, but this weekend’s Day of the Dead celebration in central Iowa is something completely different from the costumes and trick-or-treating. Jordan Powers, spokeswoman for the […]
Kiyoshi Tanno/iStock(WASHINGTON) — The State Department is warning about a “rise in racially or ethnically motivated terrorism” that is “learning from their jihadist predecessors,” according to its top official for counter-terrorism. In its annual report […]
The state board which oversees medical marijuana is recommending allowing patients with post-traumatic stress disorder to qualify for Iowa’s medical cannabis program. Medical professionals approved the recommendation after saying there’s not enough scientific evidence supporting […]
Metro de Madrid/Twitter(MADRID) — A woman looking down at her phone in a crowded train station fell onto the tracks of the subway in Madrid just as the train was entering the station. In Oct. […]
Today is the first day of open enrollment for the 39,000 Iowans who buy health insurance through the Affordable Care Act. Plans are being offered through Medica and Wellmark. Iowa Insurance Commissioner Doug Ommen recommends […]
U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Branden J. Bourque(NEW YORK) — A United States Marine paused during his deployment in Syria to connect with three children standing nearby, a Defense Department photograph released on Thursday […]
Fourteen candidates are set to speak tonight at the Iowa Democratic Party’s annual fall fundraiser in Des Moines, but some of the campaigns aren’t waiting until the doors of Wells Fargo Arena open at 4:30 […]
Trick-or-Treaters had to thaw out their mini candy bars when they got home for the evening Thursday. State Climatologist Justin Glisan says the cold and snowy spook night summed up the story on October. “It […]
The Easton Valley School District, with schools in Preston and Miles, has canceled classes today after a threat on social media last night. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department reported the school district administration notified them […]
NataliaCatalina/iStock(LONDON) — Duchess Meghan made a special appearance to celebrate the opening of a second location of a London bakery that empowers women who are working their way back from obstacles including homelessness, prison and […]
California Senator Kamala Harris enters November after spending nearly half of October campaigning in Iowa — the most of any of the Democratic presidential candidates — and this week she shifted staff from California, Nevada […]
The Independence city council has approved a five-year contract to install speed and red light cameras along a quarter-mile stretch of First Street West where there are two elementary schools and two preschools and daycare […]
beyhanyazar/iStock(DELHI, India) — Five million masks are being distributed throughout schools in Delhi, India, as the chief minister described the city as a “gas chamber” because of the “toxic” air quality. Arvind Kejriwal, the chief […]
omersukrugoksu/iStock(NEW YORK) — ISIS has confirmed the death of its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi on Thursday, four days after President Donald Trump said the terror chief killed himself in a suicide explosion during a U.S. […]
More than 13,000 people are expected at the Iowa Democratic Party’s “Liberty and Justice Celebration” this evening, by far the largest crowd ever for the annual party fundraiser. Six months ago, Iowa Democratic Party chairman […]
A prominent Des Moines attorney who was the Democratic Party’s first female candidate for governor has endorsed Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar’s bid for the White House. Roxanne Conlin was also the first woman president of […]
A man is now charged in the Christopher Bagley murder case in Linn County. Thirty-two-year-old Drew Blahnik was indicted by a Linn County grand jury on the charges of first-degree murder, obstructing prosecution and abuse […]
Iowans who have diabetes are waging a campaign with emails, calls and letters to members of Congress, urging them to pass what’s called the Special Diabetes Program. Aryn Lloyd, a volunteer advocate for the Eastern […]
mersukrugoksu/iStock(NEW YORK) — The leader of the Syrian Kurds’ civilian government accused Turkey and its forces of continuing its offensive into northern Syria using armed drones and heavy artillery, and conducting ethnic cleansing against the […]
The death of a former Sioux City realtor has turned into a homicide investigation. Woodbury County Sheriff Dave Drew says they were called out last Thursday to the home of David Davenport on the report […]
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