A teenage climate change activist from Sweden says she’ll be in Iowa on Friday. Sixteen-year-old Greta Thunberg has won global attention for her activism. Just Monday, she addressed the United Nations’ Climate Action Summit in […]
The wealthiest Iowan has reportedly made a significant addition to his fortunes. Forbes magazine shows only one Iowan on its list of the 400 richest Americans, Harry Stine, who founded Stine Seed in the 1950s. […]
Grinnell College has signed an agreement to buy solar generated power to provide around 30 percent of its electricity needs on campus. The cochair of the schools’s Sustainability Committee, Chris Bair, says Trusted Energy is […]
ABC/Fred Lee(NEW YORK) — Robert De Niro’s former assistant has filed a lawsuit against the Oscar-winner, alleging he subjected her to “verbally abusive” and “sexually-charged” behavior, including leaving her voicemails filled with vulgar language. “Robert […]
iStock(NEW SOUTH WALES, Australia) — Australian police have arrested a 19-year-old man they say is responsible for the deaths of up to 20 kangaroos in one night. The massacre occurred on Saturday after the suspect […]
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds says there are dangers associated with “vaping” and she’s discussing policy options with key advisers. “I think it’s alarming what we’re continuing to see and the increase in the number of […]
Rosalind O’Connor/NBC(NEW YORK) — If you never heard of Phoebe Waller-Bridge before her Amazon show Fleabag recently won her three Emmy Awards, that’s OK: she wouldn’t let you forget about it, now. That’s the gag […]
anouchka/iStock(PARIS) — A Paris police department employee killed three officers with a knife at police headquarters in the heart of the French capital on Thursday, before being shot dead at the scene, authorities said. The […]
Leetal Ofer(LONDON) — Cousins Morris Sana and Simon Mairowitz lost each other while fleeing from the Nazis in World War II and 75 years later, the Holocaust survivors have finally been reunited. “We were an […]
Nearly 400 farmers and ranchers gathered in Omaha Wednesday for a rally to protest low cattle prices and high profits for beef processors. Organizers say meat packers are manipulating the cattle markets and the Trump […]
An author who taught creative writing at the University of Iowa will be back in the state this weekend to promote her latest book. Eileen Pollack says her new novel, “The Professor of Immortality,” was […]
ABC/Lou Rocco(NEW YORK) — Weeks after the spat between Sony and Disney-owned Marvel Studios left their Spider-Man partnership “100 percent dead,” the deal is now back on. Fans rejoiced, and one of those celebrating is writer-director, comic book writer, […]
The Iowa Department of Public Health has released a new report which gives a more in depth look at violent deaths in Iowa. Pat McGovern is the suicide prevention director for DPH. “We we characterize […]
A World War Two-era military plane that crashed in Connecticut Wednesday, killing seven people and injuring seven others, was on display in northeast Iowa this summer. The B-17 Flying Fortress came to the Waterloo Regional […]
Police say a Fort Dodge minister was robbed and murdered outside his church. Sixty-four-year-old Allen W. Henderson of Fort Dodge died of injuries after he was assaulted outside St. Paul Lutheran Church early Wednesday evening. […]
An eastern Iowa man will spend more than three years in federal prison for using drugs and buying guns. Police say twenty-six year-old Nathan Fisher of Cedar Rapids admitted he purchased a handgun in August […]
anouchka/iStock(PARIS) — A knife-wielding man attacked officers inside police headquarters in the heart of Paris on Thursday afternoon. According to local media reports, at least four police officers died in the midday attack. Paris Mayor […]
iStock/CatLane(NEW YORK) — Alyson Hannigan landed just about every red-blooded American’s dream job. She will host Food Network’s upcoming show that’s all about Girl Scout Cookies: Girl Scout Cookie Championship. Deadline reports that the series challenges professional bakers […]
iStock/ChiccoDodiFC(BRITISH COLUMBIA) — Variety reports that several safety errors that were to blame for the 2017 motorcycle crash that killed stunt rider Joi Harris on the set of Deadpool 2, according to a British Columbia […]
The State of Iowa is getting a $10 million federal grant to develop new strategies for improving maternal health. Thirty-nine pregnant Iowa women died in the past three years. “I think we need to worry […]
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