Trump dominates final Iowa poll before caucuses The survey, conducted by NBC News/Des Moines Register/Mediacom, puts the former president at a near 30-point lead over his Republican rivals The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2024
Asa Hutchinson on staying in the race and the Republican party: ‘We’re in trouble’ Former Arkansas governor has embarked on a solemn crusade against Trump in Iowa, where he retains a cult-like following The Guardian - US · Jan 14, 2024
Trump admits concern that icy weather could harm his support in Iowa caucuses Republican contest to take place on what is expected to be coldest of any caucus day in history The Guardian - US · Jan 14, 2024
Republican caucuses? Iowa’s Arabs and Muslims are more concerned with Gaza Alienated by Republicans, some Arab American advocates in Iowa say they will not vote for President Joe Biden either. Al Jazeera · Jan 13, 2024
Where’s the beef? Iowa burger joint unveils Republican caucuses menu Patrons at Zombie Burger in Des Moines can choose from the Meatball Ron, Mom-Aswamy Spaghetti and the Day One Dic-Tater The Guardian - US · Jan 12, 2024
Iowa campaign events are falling as fast as the snow as the state readies for record-cold caucuses Campaign events are falling as swiftly as the Iowa snow as wintry weather hampers both Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis as they clamor for support in the days before Monday’s leadoff presidential caucuses The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2024
Winter storm brings blizzard and tornado warnings, record-breaking cold expected Stay informed about the weather alert in Des Moines, Iowa as a winter storm sweeps through the region. Blizzard conditions and record-breaking cold are exp... Top News · Jan 12, 2024
White House Hopefuls Flub Chance To Hit Trump In Pre-Iowa Debate Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis pitched Republicans Wednesday on their bids to be the 2024 presidential candidate in the final debate before nominating begins -- but spurned repeated chances to make the case for abandoning front-runner Donald Trump. International Business Times · Jan 11, 2024
Fifth US Republican presidential debate: All you need to know Haley and DeSantis will go head-to-head, while Trump holds a competing town hall just days ahead of the Iowa caucuses. Al Jazeera · Jan 10, 2024
Who are the moderators in CNN’s Iowa Republican presidential debate? Dana Bash and Jake Tapper will host debate at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2024
Iowa teenager kills sixth grader and wounds five in school shooting A 17-year-old opened fire at a small-town Iowa high school on the first day of school after the winter break, killing a sixth-grader and wounding five others as students barricaded in offices and fled in panic. France 24 · Jan 4, 2024
One student killed, five people wounded in Iowa school shooting Students preparing for their first classes after winter break were forced to duck into classrooms, barricade themselves in offices or run for an exit before the suspected shooter was found dead. At least one victim is a school administrator, a law enforcement official said. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 4, 2024
Sixth-grader killed and five people wounded in Iowa high school shooting Investigators believe suspect died of self-inflicted gunshot wound, and at least one of the victims is a school administrator The Guardian - US · Jan 4, 2024
B+C Station Awards 2023: KCCI Des Moines’s Allison Smith Provides Vital Viewer Access to Candidates News Director of the Year’s station wins major awards in 2023 and will start ’24 with a bang Multichannel News · Dec 19, 2023
Salon · Dec 12, 2023 Satan exposes GOP free speech hypocrisy The key to understanding the GOP furor over "anti-semitism" on campus? A altar to Lucifer in the Des Moines Capitol
The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2023 Iowa jurors clear man charged with murder in shooting deaths of 2 students Jurors have cleared an Iowa man charged with murder in the shooting deaths of two students at a Des Moines alternative school, a month after another man was convicted for his role in the killings
Al Jazeera · Oct 6, 2023 Iowa risks millions of dollars as it faces losing first-vote status Democrats moving from Iowa to South Carolina for first vote in primary cycle means less money for Midwestern state.
The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023 Iowa teen found guilty of 2nd-degree murder and manslaughter in deaths of 2 students at school A jury has found an Iowa teenager guilty of second-degree murder and voluntary manslaughter in the deaths of two students that he shot at a Des Moines alternative school earlier this year
The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2023 Trial underway for Iowa teenager accused of murdering 2 at school for at-risk youth Lawyers have given their opening statements in the trial of a Des Moines teenager accused of murdering two students at an alternative school for at-risk youth
Metal Hammer · Aug 19, 2023 "Joey got to take the mask off and be a different person": how The Exorcist, quoting Airplane! and Joey Jordison's mum turned Wednesday 13 from Hot Topic clerk to glam punk star Joey Jordison had already found acclaim with Slipknot, but horrorcore glam-punks Murderdolls let him flex an entirely different side to his music
The Guardian - US · Aug 15, 2023 ‘We need help and we’re not getting it’: what a surge in murders means for Black women in Iowa More than six times as many Black women were killed in Iowa in 2020 than the year before. What is driving the gun violence?
The Guardian - US · Aug 13, 2023 ‘People just want change’: political circus at Iowa state fair can’t dispel civic discontent Presidential aspirants make the pilgrimage to Des Moines amid a sense of America as nation sunk in a political depression
Metal Hammer · Aug 2, 2023 Watch this rare footage of Slipknot playing a 1999 hometown show and see why The Nine got so huge so fast A month before releasing their iconic debut album, Slipknot played a hometown show in Des Moines, Iowa, and levelled the place
WEKU · Jul 14, 2023 Evangelical Christian voters in Iowa love Trump. Can another Republican win them over? At the Family Leader summit in Des Moines, GOP presidential hopefuls will try to convince Iowa's influential evangelical voting bloc they have the conservative credentials to win the caucuses.
The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2023 Pence to launch presidential campaign against Trump in Iowa, staking hopes on leadoff voting state Former Vice President Mike Pence is staking his presidential hopes on Iowa as he launches his campaign for the 2024 Republican nomination in Des Moines on Wednesday