Iowa

Two Iowa teens are being held on a $1 million bond each in the death of their high school Spanish teacher. The defense asked the judge to lower the bond.

The ruling is a "historic win" to the ACLU of Iowa, mandating Medicaid cover gender reassignment surgeries prescribed as a treatment for gender dysphoria.

Researchers aren't clear how the virus is spreading among the deer.

A key figure in the fraud investigation of Lynch Livestock died in a car crash Monday while out on bond for charges of mail fraud.

The former president drew majority support among likely Iowa voters after testing the presidential waters in the early voting state that he won in 2020.

Two 16-year-olds are being held on $1 million bonds after the death of 66-year-old Spanish teacher Nohema Graber.

Convicted lottery scammer Eddie Tipton is attempting to overturn his 25-year sentence, claiming he was coerced to plead guilty.

The Fairfield Community School District said in a statement that they are "saddened by the tragic death of longtime teacher, Mrs. Nohema Graber."

On Tuesday, Indira Sheumaker defeated two-term incumbent Bill Gray in Des Moines, as Iowa has become an increasingly Republican-controlled state.

Many of Donald Trump's supporters turned on Pence after he presided over the Senate's approval of the 2020 Electoral College vote on January 6.

In a review, a prosecutor cited police body camera footage that he said showed the man who was shot pursuing a deputy with what looked like a shotgun.

"He should have challenged the election. Schumer would have. McConnell didn't have the courage," Trump said in Des Moines.

Republican politicians echoed Trump's rhetoric on immigration and the border wall as they took the stage in Des Moines on Saturday evening.

"Our king, Jesus Christ, has spoken to put you back in your office at the White House now," one rally attendee said.

Trump has repeatedly signaled that he would not be launching a bid any time soon due to "campaign financing" regulations.

Trump's returning to Iowa amid good polling numbers that he may use to criticize President Joe Biden during the rally.

The former president will hold a rally in the state that traditionally starts the nomination race and is where he is currently enjoying record approval ratings.

On Tuesday, Iowa Republican lawmakers and citizens gathered at the Iowa State Capitol to voice their frustrations regarding the potential mandates that may come.

While Trump's approval in Iowa has increased since he left office, Biden's struggling in the state with an approval that's lower than Trump's historic low.

Iowa moves up to No. 3 and Penn State is No. 4, setting up an epic showdown between the two this week. Coastal cracks the top 10.

A University of Northern Iowa professor told students he'd lower their grades for not wearing a mask, and said he'd do it again.

"This surge appears to be due to two principal factors: the resumption of in-person schooling...and the emergence of the Delta variant," the American Academy of Pediatrics said.

Sioux City Animal Adoption and Rescue Director Cindy Rarrat said: "I've been here 37 years and I've never come across a situation like this."

"There has been no transparency and accountability. That's a problem," said attorney Molly Hamilton, suing the unnamed officer and Waterloo.

Several families complained after another parent was seen putting the purple flyers in students' backpacks at a bus stop.

Fewer Democrats in Iowa see the country as headed in the right direction under Biden than Republicans did under Trump.

Waterloo City Council member Margaret Klein opposed the change, writing about the "devastating impact of removing the beloved 50-year patch design" on Facebook.

"Our nonpartisan redistricting process in Iowa is considered one of the fairest in the nation," Iowa House Speaker Pat Grassley said in a statement.

"May you rot in hell and your soul go to hell for the lives you took and the pain and suffering you caused," McKinley Roby said in court.

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