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Donald Trump proves he blurts out imaginary numbers to boast about drug prices, claims ‘you could say whatever you want’

Roughly 20 minutes into Donald Trump’s Iowa speech on Jan. 27, he revived one of his favorite policy claims. According to the president, he alone cracked the code on lowering drug prices through “Most Favored Nation” pricing. But right after, Trump gave a live demonstration of how he treats numbers…

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At the Races: What’s in a bill?

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including immigration and campaign launches.

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Ilhan Omar claims Trump ‘obsessed’ with her following syringe attack

Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has hit back at president Trump after he criticised her at an event in Iowa.

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Trump says ‘the dollar is doing great,’ but facts say it is at a four-year low against major currencies

Donald Trump declared the U.S. dollar was “doing great” on Jan. 27, 2026, while speaking to reporters during a visit to Iowa. But on the same day, the U.S. dollar had fallen to its lowest level in four years against a basket of major global currencies. Someone please turn the…

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Even in Caitlin Clark's home state, girls high school basketball in decline. It thrives in this town

The northwest Iowa towns of Newell and Fonda are outliers at a time participation in girls basketball is in steep decline

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Donald Trump Branded 'Completely Deranged' After Claiming Woman Cried on Him

Trump's latest Iowa story of a tearful supporter sparks ridicule and renewed doubts about his recurring 'Sir' anecdotes ahead of the 2026 campaign.

International Business Times UK

Trump Desperate to Win Midterm Elections, Tells Iowa Crowd That Losses Would Lead to 'Very Bad Things'

President Trump kicked off his 2026 midterm campaign in Iowa, urging Republican voters to defend GOP control of Congress or risk losing key tax and policy achievements.

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Donald Trump Health Alert: Public Appearances Drop by 39% Amid New Bruise Fears

Visible bruising on President Donald Trump's hand in Iowa has reignited health concerns and raised questions about how his 2025 diagnosis could affect his 2026 midterm campaign.

International Business Times UK

Trump ignores Minnesota uproar and tries sticking to economy in Iowa as Republicans call for Noem’s resignation

President doesn’t mention Minneapolis killing by Border Patrol even as GOP senators start calling for the homeland security secretary to lose her job over it

The Independent UK

Back on campaign trail in Iowa, Trump bets big on tariffs and blaming Biden

Here are three takeaways from President Donald Trump’s visit to Iowa on Tuesday, his first midterm campaign tour stop of 2026.

Roll Call

Trump signals busy midterm campaign schedule, will target Iowa farmers

President Trump teased a robust midterm elections cycle campaign schedule to try boosting Republican candidates.

Roll Call

Former Iowa superintendent expected to plead guilty to falsely claiming he was a US citizen

The former Des Moines superintendent is expected to plead guilty in federal court

The Independent UK

Former Iowa superintendent charged for claiming US citizenship expected to change not guilty plea

Former Des Moines superintendent Ian Roberts is set to appear before a federal judge on charges of falsely claiming U.S. citizenship and illegally possessing firearms

The Independent UK

State Tax Alert: Residents in GA, IA, and KY Will See These Changes This Month

We usually think of tax season as April, but the reality is that tax laws change on January 1st. While Washington D.C. grabs the headlines, your state capital is quietly passing legislation that affects your finances right now. If you live in Georgia, Iowa, or Kentucky, your take-home pay is…

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2026 State Tax Changes to Know Now: Is Your Tax Rate Lower?

As a new year begins, taxpayers across the country are navigating a new round of state tax changes.

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I Asked ChatGPT Where Gen Z Can Build a Career While Living on $2,000/Month — Here’s What It Said

ChatGPT identified 18 affordable cities for Gen Z including Des Moines, Iowa, and Chiang Mai, Thailand.

International Business Times UK

NFL Star Cooper DeJean's Brother Arrested for OWI in Iowa: What It Is and How It Differs From a DUI

Cooper DeJean's brother was arrested for an OWI in Iowa. Here's what we know about the charge, the arrest and the possible legal consequences.

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5 states to ban soda, candy, other snacks from SNAP recipients under MAHA food-stamp push

Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, Utah and West Virginia are the first of at least 18 states to enact the SNAP waivers.

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Takeaways from AP report on what sources say was Olympic watchdog's failure to close abuse case

Young gymnasts were sounding warnings about a coach as far back as 2017

The Independent UK

New investigation reveals failings in gymnastics coach abuse case branded ‘Nassar 2.0’

Young gymnasts were sounding warnings about Sean Gardner, who was arrested in August, as far back as 2017

The Independent UK

National Guard members killed in Syria return home to families on Christmas Eve

Mirroring the solemn transfer ritual at Dover, white-gloved Iowa National Guard members carried the caskets

Fortune

An Iowa company that builds wood chippers doesn't care about your AI buzzwords: 2 Silicon Valley CEOs get real about the hype-slop-cycle

"I don't think they come to us looking for AI other than, 'please, for God's sake tell us what it means for us.'"

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Built to Last: How Proper Installation Supports Long-Term Home Care

Living in Des Moines, Iowa, means dealing with hot summers, snowy winters, and a lot of in-between. These conditions can wear down surfaces faster than you'd expect. That’s why how something is installed matters just as much as what you install. Whether you’re redoing a bathroom or replacing windows, solid…

Reason

This Tennessee Man Spent 37 Days in Jail for Sharing an Anti-Trump Meme. He Says the Cops Should Pay for That.

Larry Bushart's lawyers argue that his arrest for constitutionally protected speech violated the First and Fourth amendments.

The Independent UK

Trump attends dignified transfer of National Guard soldiers killed in Syria

Trump told reporters over the weekend that he was mourning the deaths and vowed retaliation

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