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Republican Senator Joni Ernst says President Trump has taken the right approach in trade talks with China. Ernst and Trump spoke by phone shortly after Trump threatened to impose more tariffs on Chinese imports. “He […]

Republican Senator Joni Ernst says President Trump has taken the right approach in trade talks with China. Ernst and Trump spoke by phone shortly after Trump threatened to impose more tariffs on Chinese imports. “He […]

An Iowa community college’s wind turbine technology program is the backdrop this morning as Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bennet releases his plan to address climate change. “Climate change is a global crisis that we must […]

One person was killed when two pickup trucks collided near Duncombe in Webster County on Sunday afternoon. Reportedly, a southbound 2011 Dodge Ram pickup truck operated by 72-year-old Larry Dencklau of Eagle Grove and an […]

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and one mental health expert says people’s attitudes toward mental health illnesses have begun to change. Kim Keleher with Plains Area Mental Health Clinic of Le Mars says that […]

Two 18-year-olds were killed and two 19-year-olds were gravely wounded in a shooting this weekend in Cedar Rapids. Cedar Rapids police describe it as a “targeted attack.” Officials say early Saturday morning the shooting victims […]

Class 4A (2018 Record) 1. Johnston (34-6) 2. Western Dubuque (34-10) 3. Southeast Polk (29-11) 4. Cedar Rapids Prairie (31-9) 5. Dowling Catholic (28-12) 6. Urbandale (36-6) 7. Iowa City West (30-11) 8. Cedar Rapids […]

Iowa Democratic Party vice chair Andrea Phillips was reading ‘Shortest Way Home‘ by Pete Buttigieg in February when she had an idea. “You know, I am going to read all these books anyway, why don’t […]

Bill de Blasio says as the mayor of New York City, he understands how to go “toe-to-toe” against President Trump. “It’s not time to be Mr. Nice Guy,” deBlasio told a group of reporters in […]

Iowa’s unemployment remained unchanged in April. It was the tenth straight month that the unemployment rate held at 2.4%. Iowa Workforce Development says the flooding on the western side of the state has not yet […]