February 4, 2020
Columns, News, Politics & Policy
The Democrat Party’s first big showing in the 2020 election has been an unmitigated disaster with the Iowa caucus. On Sunday, a highly anticipated poll of likely Iowa Democratic caucus-goers was scuttled ...
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February 3, 2020
Election Info, Media Watch, News
Voters have no confidence in political polls. They say they are worded to elicit specific responses, underrepresent segments of voters and often favor the media’s “favorite” candidate. A flaw in the final ...
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January 31, 2020
Columns, Culture Watch, News, Strange News
If you were one of those inquiring souls who was wondering just how crazy the transgender phenomenon could get, the answer to that question may have just surfaced in the Des Moines ...
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July 30, 2019
Health and Wellness, News, Respect Life
Premature babies are not expected to thrive like this. Weighing less than one pound, an Iowa baby born at just 23 weeks is being hailed as “miracle baby.” Fewer than one in ...
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June 20, 2019
Missouri News, News
Motorists will welcome the news that Interstate 29 has reopened north of St. Joseph even with floodwaters lapping at its shoulders in southwest Iowa. Adam Watson, an engineer with the Northwest District ...
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April 21, 2019
Culture Watch, News
Female students at an Iowa high school staged a walkout last week to protest the school’s decision to allow a trans-identified student to enter the girls’ locker room. About 20 students protesting ...
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March 20, 2019
Missouri News, News
Governor Mike Parson is urging Missourians to use caution around floodwater as Missouri’s rivers and streams begin cresting flood stage in some communities. The Missouri Emergency Management Agency is now being assisted ...
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February 7, 2019
News, Persecuted Church
Christian college campus organizations have the right to choose their own leaders. That’s the just released ruling form a federal judge who said the University of Iowa can’t selectively enforce its non-discrimination ...
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January 29, 2019
Local, News
Forget the often silly names meteorologists give weather conditions. Just stick your head outside. It’s cold. But don’t keep it out too long on Wednesday as temps may stay in the single ...
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December 11, 2018
National, News
A band of Iowa inmates is suing “religious tyrants” for preventing them from accessing unfiltered, free porn. The lawsuit alleges the new law, which blocks access to porn in all the state’s ...
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August 22, 2018
National
An illegal immigrant from Mexico has confessed to kidnapping college student Mollie Tibet’s while she was running in her small Iowa hometown killing her and dumping her body in a cornfield, authorities ...
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July 30, 2018
National
Attorneys for a University of Iowa Christian student club that’s suing the school think that Iowa’s latest move to amend the governing documents of campus organizations is targeting faith groups once again. ...
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July 20, 2018
National
A flurry of unexpected tornadoes swept through central Iowa, injuring at least 17 people, flattening buildings in three cities and forcing the evacuation of a hospital. Iowa residents — and even weather ...
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