Eddy Chen/Walt Disney Television via Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Longtime friends Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are doing their part to help with the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the weekend, the two raised nearly two million dollars in an online […]
ABC Image Group LA(LOS ANGELES) — Actor and entrepreneur Danny Trejo is making sure overworked hospital staff remain fed during the COVID-19 pandemic by donating hundreds of meals on Wednesday to his local hospital. The Machete actor posted a video […]
The director of the Department of Transportation says the agency is moving forward with road construction as the weather allows — but funding could become an issue. DOT Planner Stuart Anderson says traffic volume is […]
Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images(SEOUL, South Korea) — Thae Yong Ho, the second-highest ranking North Korean official to have defected to South Korea, made history becoming the first defector to be directly elected as a lawmaker in […]
MarioGuti/iStock(LONDON) — Capt. Tom Moore, who fought in World War II, is again going to great lengths for his countrymen. The 99-year-old British veteran has raised more than £7 million — almost $9 million — […]
Governor Kim Reynolds is meeting privately with a group of state agency directors today to chart when COVID-19 closures may be lifted. “We’ll start to kind of frame up the timeline,” Reynolds said yesterday, “what […]
Will Heath/NBC(NEW YORK) — Saturday Night Live cast member Michael Che is honoring his grandmother in the most generous way possible — by lightening the financial burden of the residents living her same housing complex. “It’s crazy to me […]
Two employees who worked at a pork processing plant in Columbus Junction have died of COVID-19. A spokeswoman for Tyson Foods said the company is “deeply saddened” to confirm the deaths of two team members, […]
State officials have deployed 13 new Abbott machines that provide a rapid result for COVID-19 tests to hospitals and other facilities in rural areas that can serve as a hub for testing in several communities. […]
The state’s largest hospital is now drastically limiting visitors in an effort to lower the risk of spreading coronavirus. As of Wednesday, the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City is suspending visitors […]
Sioux City Police have charged a man in a fatal stabbing Tuesday. Police arrested 30-year-old Paul Belk of Beaufort, South Carolina and charged him with first-degree murder and willful injury. Investigators say Belk got into […]
Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic(NEW YORK) — Jeffrey Dean Morgan and his actress wife Hilarie Burton are putting their time in quarantine to very good use. Not only is crafty Hilarie churning out masks for hospitals and other facilities near their Upstate, […]
Christian Marquardt – Pool/Getty Images(BERLIN) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel and the heads of Germany’s 16 states have decided to allow some stores to open as early as next week even as social distancing guidelines […]
File photo. iStock/SCQBJ-JZ (WUHAN) — Even as the Chinese city of Wuhan emerges from its 76-day lockdown, the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market, where the first cluster of COVID-19 was detected in December, remains shuttered and […]
Disney+(LOS ANGELES) — Thanks to a punny 1979 London Evening News headline about the election of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher — “May the Fourth Be with You, Maggie. Congratulations” — May 4th will […]
iStock/jax10289 (AUKLAND) — New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced Wednesday that she, along with her cabinet ministers and public service chief executives, would take a 20% pay cut to show solidarity with those economically […]
State officials say a seventh Iowa nursing home is the site of an outbreak of COVID-19. Governor Kim Reynolds identified it this morning as the Wilton Retirement Community in Muscatine County. “More than 10% of […]
Governor Kim Reynolds is asking federal officials to send more testing supplies to Iowa for use at the 18 meat packing and food processing facilities here. Reynolds told reporters this morning she’s talking later today […]
Iowa quarterback Nate Stanley has been named to the 2020 National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society. The announcement was made Wednesday morning by the National Football Foundation. “Nate has been an outstanding representative of the […]
The Federal Aviation Administration is sending more than 70 million dollars ($70,467,304) to 79 airports in Iowa as part of the federal coronavirus relief package. Stuart Anderson with the Iowa Department of Transportation says the […]
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