April showers continue into May. How much rain did Iowa get Thursday? A majority of the state saw some rainfall on Thursday with central Iowa getting as much as an inch of rain. Here's a look at rain totals from around Iowa. 05/3/2024 - 3:51 am | View Link
Iowa GOP warned by DOJ: Enforce your immigration law and we'll sue The U.S. Department of Justice will sue Iowa to block a new immigration law criminalizing "illegal reentry" if it remains in effect, a top DOJ official wrote to Gov. Kim Reynolds and Attorney General ... 05/3/2024 - 3:45 am | View Link
Iowa rainfall totals: See how much has fallen since storms started Tuesday IT IS THIS TIME LAPSE FROM JANUARY THROUGH TODAY SHOWS A BIG IMPROVEMENT. LAURA DOES THIS WEEK’S DROUGHT REPORT SHOWS ALL OF CENTRAL IOWA IS IN MODERATE TO SEVERE DROUGHT. YOU CAN SEE THE STATE’S ... 05/3/2024 - 3:17 am | View Link
Iowa DNR warns against rescuing baby animals this spring DAVENPORT, Iowa ( WQAD) - Springtime is upon us, and that means you’re likely to see wild baby animals. The Iowa DNR says its offices get hundreds of calls about orphaned wildlife around this time of ... 05/3/2024 - 3:15 am | View Link
On Iowa Politics Podcast: Protests across Iowa, Dorman’s interview with Rita Hart and Riley Gaines in Iowa On this week’s podcast, protests across Iowa over the war in Israel and Gaza, and over a new state immigration law, Todd Dorman’s interview with Iowa Democratic Party chairwoman Rita Hart, plus Riley ... 05/3/2024 - 3:15 am | View Link
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Iowa Iowa (IA) Things to Do in Iowa. Top Iowa Attractions. Things to Do in Iowa. Explore popular experiences. See what other travelers like to do, based on ratings and number of bookings. See All. Fun & Games (17) Self-guided Tours (18) Nature & Wildlife Areas (87) Walking Tours (3) Top Picks. Historic Sites (89) Private Drivers (3) Special Offer (2) 04/24/2024 - 5:01 am | View Link
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Iowa Iowa ( /ˈaɪəwə/ (help·info)) is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its name comes from the Iowa River, which was named after the Ioway people, one of the Native American tribes that lived in Iowa. [4] . Iowa was a part of New France, but was sold to the United States as part of the Louisiana Purchase. 04/24/2024 - 1:05 am | View Link
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Iowa | Flag, Facts, Maps, & Cities | Britannica Iowa, Midwestern U.S. state that forms a bridge between the forests of the east and the grasslands of the high prairie plains to the west. It was admitted to the union as the 29th state on December 28, 1846. The Mississippi River forms the Hawkeye State’s entire eastern border. Des Moines is the capital. 04/23/2024 - 4:08 pm | View Link
(SAN FRANCISCO) — They’re lounging, biting each other and generally making a ruckus in numbers not seen in more than a decade. And don’t even think about stealing their anchovies.
San Francisco’s famed Fisherman’s Wharf district is seeing a surge in sea lions.
First appearing at Pier 39 after the 1989 earthquake, the sea lions have become a well known tourist attraction.
Bird flu, or avian influenza, can be deadly in birds but normally doesn’t infect people. While some strains have caused serious disease and even death in humans, most cause relatively mild symptoms.
In the U. S., two people have been known to be infected with avian influenza: one person in 2022, and another earlier this year.
As a former student activist, it’s been a surreal experience following the pro-Palestinian protests occurring at universities across the country. Almost 20 years ago, I helped lead national efforts across the country to divest universities, cities, and states from foreign companies aiding and abetting the genocide in Darfur, Sudan—the last effort that inspired massive divestiture action from institutions of higher education across the country.
(NEW YORK) — Hope Hicks, a former longtime adviser to Donald Trump, took the witness stand Friday in his criminal trial, where prosecutors are expected to question her about her knowledge of hush money payments made during the 2016 presidential campaign.
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Hicks, who served as White House communications director, is the first close Trump adviser to testify in the case, which accuses the Republican former president of a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election by silencing women who claimed to have sexual encounters with him.
Hicks, who is is testifying for the prosecution under a subpoena, acknowledged she was “really nervous” after stepping up to the microphone.
Before directing Atomic Blonde, Deadpool 2, or Bullet Train, David Leitch was one of the most prolific stuntmen in Hollywood. He doubled for Brad Pitt in Fight Club and Troy. He executed stunts on two of the Matrix movies and one of the Bourne installments. He is a scholar of the action flick and told TIME his latest movie, The Fall Guy, is a “love letter to action movies.”
The film centers on a stunt man, played by Ryan Gosling.
(WASHINGTON) — Roughly 100,000 immigrants who were brought to the U. S. as children are expected to enroll in the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance next year under a directive the Biden administration released Friday.
The move took longer than promised to finalize and fell short of Democratic President Joe Biden’s initial proposal to allow those migrants to sign up for Medicaid, the health insurance program that provides nearly free coverage for the nation’s poorest people.
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But it will allow thousands of people, known as “Dreamers,” to access tax breaks when they sign up for coverage after the Affordable Care Act’s marketplace enrollment opens Nov.