A barge struck the Fort Madison Bridge in Iowa on Thursday and later sank in the Mississippi River. The incident occurred shortly after 1 p.m., prompting the closure of the near 100-year-old swing gate bridge, but it was reopened around 4:15 p.m., officials said. There were no injuries reported. Barges connected to a tug boat became…
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News Iowa sued over hardline immigration law, rights groups claim it’s unconstitutional
The state of Iowa’s attempts to crack down hard on illegal immigration is being challenged in court. A newly passed law making it a crime for an illegal immigrant to enter or re-enter the Hawkeye State if he or she has previously been deported or denied admission to the U.S., is being disputed as unconstitutional…
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News Caitlin Clark fired back after 1-on-1 remark, former Iowa star football player says
Cooper DeJean, a former Iowa football standout and current Philadelphia Eagles draft pick, provided an update on his challenge to Caitlin Clark on the basketball court on Wednesday. Before the NFL Draft, DeJean said he could likely beat Clark one-on-one if the two ever met on the basketball court. DeJean was a standout high school…
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News Iowa school district settles gender “social transitioning” policy $20k payout
An Iowa school board has reached an agreement resolving a lawsuit over a now-rescinded district policy that allowed students to request a gender support plan to begin socially transitioning at school, without the permission of their parents. Linn-Mar Community Schools’ insurance company will pay the plaintiffs, Parents Defending Education, $20,000, the Gazette newspaper in Cedar…
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News LSU’s Angel Reese congratulates rival Caitlin Clark after Iowa star breaks NCAA women’s scoring record
LSU star Angel Reese was among the many who congratulated Iowa’s Caitlin Clark after she dropped 49 points in the Hawkeyes’ 106-89 win over Michigan on Thursday night to become the NCAA women’s scoring leader. Reese and Clark’s relationship stems back to the rivalry that was established during the women’s NCAA championship game last season,…
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News Caitlin Clark’s boyfriend fires 4-emoji response to WNBA legend’s prediction on Iowa star’s pro career
Connor McCaffrey, a former Iowa Hawkeyes men’s basketball player and boyfriend of sharpshooter Caitlin Clark, fired off four emojis in reaction to criticism from WNBA legend Sheryl Swoopes. Swoopes appeared on Gilbert Arenas’ podcast last week and predicted that Clark and LSU star Angel Reese would not have immediate success in the WNBA. Swoopes said…
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News Iowa star Caitlin Clark left in awe by sold-out arenas, heightened fan interest: ‘It’s crazy’
Iowa basketball star Caitlin Clark swept all major national player of the year awards last year and has followed up her strong campaign with another impressive performance this season. Through 22 games, Clark is averaging a career-high 32.1 points per contest. The Hawkeyes, last season’s national championship runners-up, have won 20 of those 22 games. …
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News Navy Reserve veteran charged with hate crime for beheading Satanic statue in Iowa State Capitol
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News Inside Trump’s Iowa and New Hampshire Sweep
Donald J. Trump’s campaign couldn’t have scripted the results in Iowa any better. Except for a single vote. Standing backstage at his victory party in downtown Des Moines, Mr. Trump appeared almost giddy with disbelief as television screens blared the news of an outcome so lopsided it was called while the voting was still underway….
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News New Hampshire and Iowa Reveal Broader Weaknesses for Trump
As Donald J. Trump pivots to a general election, early results point at the rough road ahead with critical independent voters. Related Posts In Israel, Christie Says Trump Ducked Mideast Progress and Fueled Bigotry Chris Christie, the former governor of New Jersey who is challenging Donald J. Trump for the Republican presidential nomination, said Read…
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