July 5, 2021 11-year-old killed at Iowa's Adventureland Park after raft with family overturns Four people were hospitalized after a raft on the Raging River ride overturned Saturday. Six people had been on the raft when the accident happened around 7:30 p.m.
July 1, 2021 Iowa Supreme Court ruling blocks Planned Parenthood's sex education programs Iowa's top court concluded that Planned Parenthood's practice of providing abortions would not be affected by the state's refusal to give it grant money for sex education programs.
July 1, 2021 Sen. Joni Ernst: Heartland daughter – July 4th a time to remember values I learned growing up in Iowa I’ve worn many hats in my lifetime – as a farm girl growing up in a rural community, as a mother raising a daughter who has delighted me and made me proud, as a soldier at home and abroad, and now as a United States senator. But one identity has been the continuous line through everything else I’ve done –I am an Iowan, a daughter of the heartland.
June 30, 2021 Grassley, 87, cranks out 22 push-ups at Iowa event Sens. Chuck Grassley R-Iowa., and Tom Cotton R-Ark., showed off their push-up skills during a fundraising event in Iowa to call attention to the mental health of U.S. veterans.
June 28, 2021 Watters: 'DeSantis variant' of Trump Derangement Syndrome evident in new online outrage "ӣƵ Primetime" host Jesse Watters said Monday that with Trump no longer in power, some on the left are now directing their outrage toward Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.
June 27, 2021 2024 GOP front-runner keeps looking back to 2020 Presidential campaigns are supposed to be about the future, but Donald Trump, the clear front runner at this extremely early point in the 2024 cycle, continues to look back to last year’s election.
June 24, 2021 Priests cannot be charged for old abuse despite new Iowa law Roman Catholic priests who victimized Iowa children decades ago cannot be prosecuted despite a new law eliminating the statute of limitations for child sex abuse, the state attorney general says.
June 24, 2021 China detained American basketball player for months in scant room with 'bug-infested rice', 'chicken anus' A former college basketball star joined “The Story” Thursday after Chinese authorities detained him for several months in a featureless room where he was fed "bug-infested rice" and chicken offal.
June 24, 2021 Nikki Haley on multiple missions to help GOP win big in 2022 Nikki Haley is pounding the pavement on the campaign trail as she crisscrosses the country to help fellow Republicans running in elections this year and in 2022. But her trip this week to Iowa is sparking more 2024 speculation.
June 23, 2021 Iowa judge dies at courthouse in Waterloo An Iowa judge has died while at the courthouse where he served for more than two decades.