The University of Northern Iowa and Iowa State University will start fall classes earlier and be done by Thanksgiving in an effort to avoid any problems with the coronavirus. ISU Extension vice president John Lawrence […]
John Phillips/Getty Images(LONDON) — The fallout over JK Rowling’s anti-trans tweets continued with GLAAD, Emma Watson and the cast of FX’s Pose weighing in on Wednesday, as the Harry Potter creator attempted to clarify her statements. Rowling, in a lengthy essay on her blog’s website, wrote that […]
Thirty Republicans in the Iowa Senate have voted to impose new limits on the power of the state’s top election official to adjust election rules during an emergency. Secretary of State Paul Pate expanded the […]
One person was found dead inside a car pulled out of a pond today in Oskaloosa. Police were called to Edmundson Park shortly before 11 a.m. about a car that had gone off the road […]
The 2020 Iowa State Fair has been cancelled, due to the pandemic. The Fair Board met this afternoon and voted 11-2 to make the decision. It’s only the sixth time in the fair’s history that […]
Courtesy of Netflix(LOS ANGELES) — Netflix is bringing black narratives to the forefront. In a tweet on Wednesday, the streamer announced they were standing behind the black experience. “When we say “Black Lives Matter,” we also mean […]
Photo by Amy E. Price/Getty Images for SXSW(LOS ANGELES) — In the wake of George Floyd’s death and protests calling for racial justice, former NFL star-turned broadcaster Emmanuel Acho is tackling tough conversations about race in America off […]
Photo by Isa Foltin/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Anna Kendrick made a name for herself in the Pitch Perfect series, which spawned the Billboard top 10-charting song “Cups” — but before belting it out with the Bellas in 2012, she hung out […]
Governor Kim Reynolds says she had no problem with Secretary of State Paul Pate sending absentee ballot request forms to every registered voter in April — a move which led to record turn-out for last […]
AARP’s state director says it’s time to revisit the model of elder care in Iowa. Brad Anderson says surveys consistently show older Iowans would prefer to stay at home rather than enter a nursing home, […]
Rosalind O’Connor/NBC(NEW YORK) — Saturday Night Live‘s Chris Redd, Veep‘s Sam Richardson, Late Night writer Amber Ruffin and Space Force writer Aasia LaShay Bullock are among the 19 black alumni and current employees of The […]
Warm, dry weather helped with planting and crop growth this past week. The U.S.D.A. says the corn planting is virtually complete and 97% of the corn in the ground has already emerged. That’s more than […]
ABC/Maarten de Boer(LOS ANGELES) — Fans and alumni alike are demanding change within Bachelor nation — so much so that a petition has started. “ABC and Warner Bros. have been producing Bachelor content for 18 years. During that time […]
Remnants of Tropical Storm Cristobal are expected to reach Iowa Tuesday morning, bringing heavy rain and potential flash flooding. Meteorologist Brooke Hagenhoff, at the National Weather Service, says those big named storms over the Gulf […]
Amanda Edwards/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Forget about these reality competition shows where celebrities are asked to sing or dance. A new talent show is now asking stars to put their previously unseen talents on display. […]
Rosalind O’Connor/NBC(NEW YORK) — Pete Davidson is hitting back at rumors that he may be exiting Saturday Night Live. In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, the 26-year-old comedian said he doesn’t have plans to leave anytime soon. […]
City and county leaders in Iowa are working to address some issues being raised by protesters who demand racial justice. Linn County Supervisor Stacey Walker is calling on police officers across the state to not […]
Five more “Test Iowa” sites are opening to screen Iowans for COVID-19. Governor Kim Reynolds this morning announced a drive-through Test Iowa location is opening at noon in a Waukee Middle School parking lot, which […]
A 13-year-old boy drowned Saturday afternoon near Le Mars at a private pond while attending a birthday party. The boy was reported as missing, and rescuers used a boat from the Iowa DNR equipped with […]
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic(LOS ANGELES) — Jennifer Aniston has reportedly made a sizable donation in support of the fight to end police brutality and racism. A source tells Entertainment Tonight the Friends actress quietly donated around $1 million […]
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