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February 23, 2021

Travis Fulton, longtime MMA fighter and boxer, indicted on federal child porn charges

Travis Fulton, a former boxer and mixed martial artist who briefly fought in the UFC, was indicted on federal child pornography charges by a grand jury in Iowa on Friday.

February 15, 2021

Nevada bill aims to make its presidential primary first in the nation

A new bill in Nevada would change that state’s presidential caucus to a primary and move the date of the quadrennial contest up to late January, leap frogging Iowa’s caucuses and New Hampshire’s primary, which have kicked off the presidential nominating calendar for decades.

February 13, 2021

Iowa town's mayor, police chief, others linked to embezzlement scheme: report

Three current officials of an Iowa town – the mayor, police chief and city clerk – and one former official were reportedly arrested Friday for allegations of wrongdoing.

February 7, 2021

Iowa governor lifts mask requirements, other coronavirus restrictions

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on Friday lifted coronavirus restrictions that had been in place in the state since before Thanksgiving.

February 6, 2021

Iowa congressional contest heats up as House takes first step to consider election challenge

The ongoing challenge to Iowa's second congressional district race is poised to soon heat up when the House committee charged with investigating the matter will officially get to work.

February 6, 2021

Early presidential primary states' GOP chairs team up to protect their 2024 turf

The Republican Party chairs in the first four states that hold contests in the GOP presidential nominating calendar -- Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina and Nevada -- are teaming up to protect their cherished status.

February 5, 2021

Wisconsin mall shooting suspect, 17, apprehended in Iowa, authorities say

U.S. Marshals Service personnel on Thursday arrested a teenage fugitive who was wanted on murder charges in connection with a deadly Wisconsin mall shooting days earlier, according to reports.

February 3, 2021

Iowa restaurant selling for $1 because of coronavirus challenges

Li Zhang is selling his restaurant, Lark & Owl, for just $1 after suffering huge losses over the last year caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

February 2, 2021

House blocks immediate consideration of GOP school reopening legislation

House Republicans fell short in their effort Tuesday to force immediate consideration of a school reopening bill that would have given full federal funding to schools that physically reopen during the coronavirus pandemic and penalized districts that remain closed. 

January 27, 2021

Winter weather sweeps across the US with multiple storms bringing snow, rain and blizzard conditions

A winter storm that dumped up to 15 inches of snow and forced coronavirus testing sites to close in the middle of the country is expected to bring further precipitation to parts of the Northeast on Wednesday, while forecasters are warning of an "atmospheric river" that will generate hazardous travel conditions on the West Coast.