The state medical director says while very few Iowa kids are smoking cigarettes these days, there’s been a sharp increase in the use of other kinds of nicotine products. Dr. Caitlin Pedati says 22 percent […]
Nicole Harnishfeger-Pool/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — A lawsuit accusing Kevin Spacey of sexually assaulting a now-deceased Los Angeles County massage therapist in 2016 has been dropped, according to court documents obtained by The New York Times. The documents, filed […]
FilmMagic/FilmMagic for HBO(LOS ANGELES) — Kathy Griffin is married! The comedian and her beau of eight years, her tour manager Randy Bick, were married by actress Lily Tomlin in the wee hours of New Year’s Day, she shared on Twitter. […]
Jonny Cournoyer(NEW YORK) — The official trailer for A Quiet Place II dropped Wednesday and featured the return of Emily Blunt’s Evelyn, who is fighting off more than just monsters this time. Blunt’s Evelyn is forced to lead her three […]
Michael Tran/FilmMagic(LOS ANGELES) — America Ferrara announced on Tuesday evening that she is pregnant. The Superstore star and her husband, Ryan Piers Williams, shared the happy news in matching Instagram posts, featuring a family photo. This will be the couple’s second child. […]
New Jersey Senator and 2020 presidential candidate Cory Booker says he hopes the election raises the moral conscience of the country — and he’s cautioning his fellow Democrats not to succumb to political tribalism. “The […]
Fire damaged part of a facility located next to the Newton prison. The Iowa Department of Corrections says the fire started Tuesday evening and burned into Wednesday morning at the minimum security Correctional Release Center […]
The Iowa Department of Transportation is accepting applications for funding from the national Volkswagen Settlement. Debra Arp leads the team that is handling the grant paperwork. “Volkswagen came into a settlement with the U.S. Department […]
An author who lives in the tiny southern Iowa town of Bussey is offering a tribute to his home state and this region of the country with his new book called “Deep Midwest.” Robert Leonard says […]
One of the most common New Year’s resolutions is to quit smoking, and a survey finds 70-percent of Iowa smokers want to quit, while 50-percent will try to quit in 2020. There are mixed messages […]
Two presidential candidates rang in the New Year in Iowa. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders hosted a party at a Des Moines hotel last night and wished the crowd “Happy New Year” shortly after eight o’clock. […]
_ultraforma_/iStock(LONDON) — This past year was a big one for the royal family, and on Tuesday, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex reflected on 2019 by posting “Year […]
kamisoka/iStock(NEW YORK) — From tourist centers to town squares, revelers across the world welcomed the new decade as they rang in the year 2020 Tuesday night. In New York City, nearly a million and a […]
omersukrugoksu/iStock(BAGHDAD) — A day after hundreds of marchers attempted to storm the U.S. embassy in Baghdad, U.S. troops have fired tear gas to disperse the protesters camped outside the embassy compound. The protesters, made up […]
CT757fan/iStock(BAGHDAD) — An infantry battalion of about 750 soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division has been authorized to deploy to the Middle East “immediately,” Defense Secretary Mark Esper said in a statement Tuesday night, after […]
Officials at Des Moines University are seeking continued state funding for a class that’s helping doctors-in-training feel more comfortable caring for patients with a mental illness. Dr. Lisa Streyffeler, a professor at the osteopathic school, […]
Helen Sloane/HBO(HOLLYWOOD) — 2019 was a big year for TV, with award magnets like Game of Thrones and Veep riding off into the series sunset, and surprises like Amazon’s Fleabag becoming one of the Emmys’ […]
CT757fan/iStock(BAGHDAD) — Hundreds of protesters, fomented by pro-Iranian militias and seemingly permitted by Iraqi security forces, have attempted to storm the U.S. embassy in Baghdad to protest recent deadly U.S. airstrikes against an Iranian-backed militia. […]
Marvel Studios(HOLLYWOOD) — 2019 was Disney’s year at the box office. The studio released six of the top-10 highest-grossing movies of the year — Avengers: Endgame, The Lion King, Toy Story 4, Captain Marvel, Aladdin, and Frozen […]
CT757fan/iStock(BAGHDAD) — Hundreds of protesters, fomented by pro-Iranian militias and seemingly permitted by Iraqi security forces, have attempted to storm the U.S. embassy in Baghdad to protest recent deadly U.S. airstrikes against an Iranian-backed militia. […]
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