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Critics got California's free diaper math wrong, but state won't release key Baby2Baby records
A CBS News California fact-check found the state's free diaper program won't cost taxpayers 50 cents per diaper, as viral posts claimed. But the Newsom administration still won't r...
May 29, 4:53 PM
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Police investigating stabbing on south side of Des Moines
May 29, 4:52 PM
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Trump holds key White House meeting to determine next steps on Iran deal
May 29, 4:41 PM
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Man stabbed on Des Moines' south side Friday afternoon
May 29, 4:38 PM
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Judge blocks closure of Kennedy Center, orders removal of Trump's name
May 29, 4:37 PM
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Why did Trump postpone signing an AI executive order?
May 29, 4:35 PM
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Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund blocked for now by federal judge
A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from moving forward with a fund that opponents fear will be used to pay off the president’s political allie...
May 29, 10:51 AM
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Louisiana congressional map boosting Republicans nears final passage
The Louisiana House of Representatives approved a congressional redistricting bill Thursday that increases Republican representation in Congress ahead of this year’s midterm elec...
May 29, 10:48 AM
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Complaints about U.S. Senate candidates who hinted at helping Osborn sent to Nebraska AG
LINCOLN — A former Republican state lawmaker and an unsuccessful GOP candidate for Legislature sent complaints this week to Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers asking him to l...
May 29, 6:30 AM
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Nebraska Dems ask DOJ to investigate Harding over missing personal financial disclosures
OMAHA — The Nebraska Democratic Party is asking the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate 2nd Congressional District Republican nominee Brinker Harding over missing two deadl...
May 29, 6:15 AM
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Pancreatic cancer director sues NU for alleged racial discrimination, malpractice
LINCOLN — The director of the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence filed a complaint this week against the University of Nebraska, all...
May 28, 5:41 PM
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Bipartisan deal floated on college athletes’ name, image and likeness legislation
WASHINGTON — A pair of U.S. senators reached a bipartisan agreement on a sweeping bill aimed at tackling many of the biggest issues surrounding how to compensate players in colle...
May 28, 5:12 PM
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia fights deportation to Liberia after criminal charges dropped
WASHINGTON — Following a dismissal of criminal charges the Trump administration lodged against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the wrongly deported Maryland resident Thursday pressed a fed...
May 28, 5:09 PM
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Feds pause Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern rail merger
OMAHA — The federal government on Thursday paused a proposed merger of two railroad behemoths, Nebraska staple Union Pacific and Georgia-based Norfolk Southern. The U.S. Surface ...
May 28, 4:03 PM
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How Trump’s ‘slush fund’ sparked lawsuits, roiled Republicans and revived Jan. 6
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration’s nearly $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund has attracted scrutiny for its corruption potential, even splitting congressional Repu...
May 28, 2:49 PM
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Democrats in US Senate want ‘true costs’ of Iran war estimated by official scorekeeper
WASHINGTON — A group of U.S. Senate Democrats has sent a letter to the head of the Congressional Budget Office, asking him to include outside projections for the cost of the Iran...
May 28, 2:47 PM
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Man stabbed on Des Moines' south side Friday afternoon
DES MOINES, Iowa -- A man was stabbed on Des Moines' south side Friday afternoon. Just before 3:30 p.m., the Des Moines Police Department responded to a report of a stabbing in the...
May 29, 4:38 PM
Former DMPS Superintendent Ian Roberts sentenced
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Former Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts was sentenced in federal court on Friday. A federal judge sentenced Roberts to 24 months in prison. ...
May 29, 2:11 PM
President Donald Trump officially endorses Rep. Randy Feenstra in Iowa governor race
President Donald Trump officially endorsed Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Iowa) on Friday.
May 29, 3:13 PM
Schedule of farmers' markets across central Iowa
IOWA -- A trip to the farmers’ market is more than a shopping stop. It is a tradition that brings people together around local growers, makers, and neighbors. From fresh-picked p...
May 29, 4:11 PM
Pedestrian killed in Des Moines hit-and-run crash identified
DES MOINES, Iowa -- The name of the pedestrian who died in a weekend hit-and-run crash in Des Moines has been released by police. The victim of the May 24th crash has been identifi...
May 29, 8:42 AM
Which Iowa beaches aren't safe to swim at this weekend?
IOWA -- With temperatures in the 80s, it's starting to feel like summer in Iowa, but the Iowa Department of Natural Resources is advising against partaking in one summer activity t...
May 29, 11:17 AM
Northern Iowa motorcycle crash leaves man seriously injured
WORTH COUNTY, Iowa -- A northern Iowa man was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash in Worth County Thursday night. A crash report from the Iowa State Patrol said the incident ha...
May 29, 9:14 AM
ARL rescues nearly a dozen more horses less than 48 hours after first rescue
DES MOINES, Iowa -- The Animal Rescue League of Iowa announced that it rescued nearly a dozen more horses from a separate property, after already taking in about a dozen equines ea...
May 29, 9:25 AM
Isolated thunder showers arrive in central Iowa this weekend
DES MOINES, Iowa -- It has been a hot and dry stretch across the area over the past couple of days, as temperatures have soared into the 80s. This has left much of northern Iowa dr...
May 29, 9:25 AM
Audubon teacher recognized with Golden Apple award
AUDUBON, Iowa - Andy VanAernam had a busy school year, stepping up to cover classes he wasn't hired to teach. His dedication to students earned him a Golden Apple award. Overalls m...
May 29, 10:19 AM
Police investigating stabbing on south side of Des Moines
Des Moines police are searching for a suspect accused of a stabbing.
May 29, 4:52 PM
Urbandale woman arrested after multiple hit-and-run reports in Des Moines
An Urbandale woman was arrested Friday after multiple reports of hit-and-run crashes in Des Moines.
May 29, 4:32 PM
What to know about the artists backing out of the Trump-linked Freedom 250 concerts
Musical artists' cancellations from a Donald Trump-linked U.S. celebration in Washington continue the Republican president's tense history with the entertainment industry.
May 29, 4:25 PM
Rare blue micromoon rises this weekend — Here's how to see it
A blue moon occurs every two to three years when a second full moon squeezes into a single month. May 1 saw this month's first full moon.
May 29, 4:13 PM
New pharmacy opens at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines
The Methodist Atrium Pharmacy has opened and will soon serve as a milk depot in partnership with Mother's Milk Bank of Iowa.
May 29, 4:09 PM
Iowa National Guard to help with America 250 celebrations in Washington
Governor Reynolds announced that over 100 Iowa National Guard soldiers will deploy to Washington, D.C., for six months to help prepare and secure America’s 250th anniversary cele...
May 29, 4:02 PM
Judge says Kennedy Center board broke law putting Trump's name on building, blocks closure
Judge says Kennedy Center board violated law putting Trump's name on building, orders it removed
May 29, 3:33 PM
Trump endorses Randy Feenstra in Republican primary for Iowa governor
Days ahead of the Republican primary, President Trump is backing Randy Feenstra's bid for Iowa governor.
May 29, 3:29 PM
Des Moines students celebrate end of school year with ice cream outing
Perkins Elementary students in Des Moines walked to Snookies Malt Shop to celebrate the end of the school year, continuing a decade-long tradition.
May 29, 3:13 PM
Judge sentences former DMPS superintendent Ian Roberts to federal prison
Ian Roberts, the former superintendent of Iowa's largest school district, has been sentenced to 2 years in federal prison for falsely claiming to be a U.S. citizen and illegally po...
May 29, 2:51 PM
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Iowa Gold Star Military Museum features Vietnam history this weekend
The Iowa Gold Star Military Museum at Camp Dodge is holding its fifth Annual Vietnam Living History event this Saturday and Sunday. Museum curator Mike Vogt says reinactors will be...
May 29, 3:39 PM
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Former Des Moines Superintendent sentenced to prison
The former superintendent of the state’s largest school district was sentenced to two years in federal prison today for falsely claiming to be a U.S. citizen and illegally po...
May 29, 3:26 PM
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Trump endorses Feenstra in Iowa GOP Primary for governor
President Donald Trump has endorsed Congressman Randy Feenstra bid for governor. Trump made the announcement on his Truth Social platform. Trump said Feenstra is “MAGA all th...
May 29, 3:07 PM
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ISU researchers look at ties to menopause and dementia in women
Two new studies from Iowa State University will look at blood flow patterns into the brain during menopause, which could shed light on why women may be more likely to develop condi...
May 29, 2:00 PM
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Sherman says early entry sets him apart in Iowa GOP governor’s race
Pastor Brad Sherman, a Republican from Williamsburg, says he’s running for governor because there’s been an erosion of constitutional rights in Iowa, including the busi...
May 29, 1:40 PM
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Stargazers will see a ‘blue micromoon’ over Iowa, if the weather cooperates
Forecasters say there’s a chance of showers tomorrow night across most of Iowa, but if there’s a break in the clouds, observers looking skyward will be treated to a gor...
May 29, 10:42 AM
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‘Common Defense’ group endorses Wahls in Iowa’s U.S. Senate race
A veterans group called “Common Defense” has endorsed U-S Senate candidate Zach Wahls, a Democrat from Coralville. “We are national grassroots organization of pro...
May 29, 10:26 AM
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Northern Iowa community hosts premiere bicycle fest, pro stunt riders
The inaugural Prairie Rock Trails Bike Festival opens today in Mason City, capping off with the official opening of the Prairie Rock Trails Bike Park. The new park is a world-class...
May 29, 7:00 AM
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Andrews, Iowa GOP candidate for governor, calls for ending early voting
Republican Eddie Andrews, a state legislator from Johnston who’s running for governor, says it’s time to end the 20 day period of “early voting” in Iowa ele...
May 29, 2:45 AM
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Lahn says Feenstra’s attack ad shows reality of Iowa GOP race for governor
Zach Lahn says there’s a signal the GOP race for governor is tightening: a rival campaign is now running an ad criticizing one of Lahn’s investments. “There’...
May 28, 7:09 PM
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Trump's name must come off of the Kennedy Center, judge rules
The judge wrote in his 94-page ruling that it was "crystal clear" that the arts complex was named for the late president John F. Kennedy. He also ruled that the center could not wi...
May 29, 4:33 PM
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Why are people attacking Ebola clinics? It revolves around trust, death and body bags
In echoes of past outbreaks, community members are attacking clinics, distrusting doctors and following burial traditions that could lead to more cases of Ebola.
May 29, 1:15 PM
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Louisiana lawmakers pass a congressional map to dismantle a majority-Black district
Louisiana's Republican lawmakers raced to eliminate one of two majority-Black congressional seats in the state after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the current map unconstitutional i...
May 29, 1:14 PM
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Here's how we're coping with high gas prices, according to Costco and Walmart
Sky-high gas prices have drivers going out of their way for discounts at the pump. Oil executives warn that even higher prices might be on the horizon.
May 29, 12:57 PM
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Asia defense summit opens amid doubts over U.S. priorities
The Shangri-La Dialogue, hosted by the International Institute for Strategic Studies, will also address tensions in the Middle East and Russia's war on Ukraine.
May 29, 8:57 AM
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Israel, Lebanon officials to meet. And, judge won't block Trump's mail-in voting order
Israel and Lebanon officials are set to meet today as U.S.-Iran peace talks continue. And, a federal judge declined to block Trump's executive order restricting mail-in voting.
May 29, 7:40 AM
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Meteorologists were central to D-Day. 'Pressure' tells the story of navigating uncertainty
The new movie, based on writer and actor David Haig's 2014 play, dramatizes the tensions between military leaders and meteorologists in the lead up to the Allied invasion of Norman...
May 29, 7:00 AM
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Photos show the world's 'uncounted' people -- and what it takes to be counted
Colombian-American photographer and filmmaker Juan Arredondo turns his lens on the people of the world who do not have birth and death certificates — and how these vital records ...
May 29, 6:49 AM
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Russian drone launched against Ukraine crashes in Romania, injuring 2
A Russian drone that was part of an overnight attack on Ukraine crashed into an apartment building in eastern Romania, injuring two people, Romanian authorities said Friday.
May 29, 6:32 AM
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WHO chief lands in Congo to address rare Ebola outbreak amid distrust and insecurity
The head of the World Health Organization arrived in Congo's capital, Kinshasa, to witness efforts against an outbreak of a rare type of Ebola virus.
May 29, 6:16 AM
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Critics got California's free diaper math wrong, but state won't release key Baby2Baby records
A CBS News California fact-check found the state's free diaper program won't cost taxpayers 50 cents per diaper, as viral posts claimed. But the Newsom administration still won't r...
May 29, 4:53 PM
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Trump holds key White House meeting to determine next steps on Iran deal
President Trump said Friday that Iran must agree to never have a nuclear weapon and to reopen the Strait or Hormuz immediately, without tolls.
May 29, 4:41 PM
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Judge blocks closure of Kennedy Center, orders removal of Trump's name
A judge blocked the Kennedy Center from temporarily closing its doors during renovations, and ruled that the institution's board acted unlawfully when it added President Trump's na...
May 29, 4:37 PM
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Why did Trump postpone signing an AI executive order?
Last week, President Trump was expected to sign an executive order on artificial intelligence, but abruptly postponed the event. Politico White House reporter Diana Nerozzi joins t...
May 29, 4:35 PM
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Why have tomato prices surged nearly 40% in a year?
Experts point to several factors, from tariffs to weather, behind the rapid price increase in the humble tomato.
May 29, 4:15 PM
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Zelenskyy says Ukraine bracing for "big attacks" by Russia in next 24 hours
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine has received intelligence indicating Russia will launch an assault involving drones and missiles.
May 29, 3:52 PM
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White House has yet to release results of Trump's latest physical
The White House has yet to release a summary the results of President Trump's latest physical exam.
May 29, 3:50 PM
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Romania says Russian drone hit apartments, lightly wounding 2 people
The Russian drone struck an apartment building, wounding two people, Romanian officials said.
May 29, 3:50 PM
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Blue Origin assesses impact of New Glenn explosion
Blue Origin assess the impact of Thursday's New Glenn explosion, prompting concern about NASA moon program delays.
May 29, 3:38 PM
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"Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" guests for May 31, 2026
This week's guests include Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy and former Vice President Mike Pence.
May 29, 3:32 PM