Just days after Chinese President Xi Jinping made a historic visit to the U.S., former president Donald Trump heaped praise on him, calling him “a great guy.” During a campaign rally in Fort Dodge, Iowa, Trump called Xi “fierce” and “smart,” contrasting him with President Joe Biden, who Trump called “weak” and “a very stupid … Read more
The Republican National Committee has warned some of the 2024 GOP presidential candidates about attending an Iowa Christian organization’s Thanksgiving forum, saying it would disqualify them from participating in future RNC presidential debates. Five candidates – former President Donald Trump, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy and South … Read more
Though Donald Trump often makes fun of Joe Biden for his old age, Trump himself apparently forgot where he was at during a speech in Sioux City, Iowa, Sunday, greeting the crowd with, “Hello to a place where we’ve done very well, Sioux Falls. Thank you very much.” Sioux Falls is located more than 80 … Read more
No. 24 Iowa suffered the cruelest of fates on Saturday, falling 12-10 to Minnesota in a game that left many an onlooker scratching their head. The Hawkeyes (6-2) had been second-best for much of the day, struggling to manage against a defense that ranked as one of the Big Ten’s worst. Kirk Ferentz’s squad netted … Read more
Officials in a small Iowa town twice arrested a young man for criticizing the police department and saying it violates people’s civil rights. Now the town is facing a lawsuit for violating his civil rights. In a federal lawsuit filed Thursday in the U.S. District Court of the Southern District of Iowa, Noah Petersen says … Read more
Former President Donald Trump ate up alleged support from “Hannibal Lecter” in a terrifying slip-up at an Iowa rally. The former president criticized open border policies on Saturday and claimed people were coming to America from “insane asylums” before bringing up “The Silence of the Lambs.” “Hannibal Lecter, how great an actor was he?” said … Read more
2024 presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy said Thursday that he was the victim of an intentional attack by two protesters who he claimed had driven their vehicle into an unoccupied campaign car at a coffee shop in Iowa near where he was campaigning. But police there told a different story—saying their investigation turned up “no evidence … Read more
It’s the most wonderful time of the year in Happy Valley. Penn State hosts its annual “White Out” game in a top-25 matchup against Iowa. Drew Allar, quarterback for the seventh-ranked Nittany Lions, had a less-than-stellar performance in Penn State’s recent win over Illinois. He completed less than 50 percent of his passes and was … Read more
OTTUMWA, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa man who failed to show up for the guilty verdict at his murder trial has been found and taken into custody, state officials announced Saturday. In a brief statement, the Iowa Department of Public Safety thanked everyone who provided information that led to the arrest of Gregory Showalter Sr. … Read more
For bookworms, studying a headline like “Faculty District Makes use of ChatGPT to Assist Take away Library Books” might be blood boiling. As Vulture put it earlier this week, it creates the sense that the substitute intelligence instrument is as soon as once more “[taking] out its No. 1 enemy: authentic work.” And it’s. Utilizing … Read more