Nikki Haley suspends campaign, leaving Trump as last major Republican candidate

Nikki Haley suspends campaign, leaving Trump as last major Republican candidate

NEW YORK (AP) — Nikki Haley suspended her presidential campaign on Wednesday after being soundly defeated across the country on Super Tuesday, leaving Donald Trump as the last remaining major candidate for the 2024 Republican nomination. Haley didn’t endorse the former president in a speech in Charleston, South Carolina. Instead, she challenged him to win … Read more

Remains of missing Iowa man found; suspect charged with murder

Remains of missing Iowa man found; suspect charged with murder

ON FEBRUARY. 13TH. STACY. OH, THANK YOU. RIGHT NOW, A KEOKUK COUNTY MAN IS CHARGED WITH MURDER AFTER INVESTIGATORS FOUND HUMAN REMAINS OUTSIDE HIS HOME. JEFFREY GAUTREAUX WAS ARRESTED THIS AFTERNOON. HE’S ALSO CHARGED WITH ABUSING A CORPSE. POLICE SAY GAUTREAUX ADMITTED TO SHOOTING CRAIG SMITH OFF OF OTTUMWA BACK ON JANUARY 7TH AND TRYING … Read more

Trump’s Return to the White House Looms Large for a Wary World After Iowa

Trump’s Return to the White House Looms Large for a Wary World After Iowa

When Estonia’s much-fêted prime minister, Kaja Kallas, went to Washington in November, she didn’t just meet with White House officials. She also made sure to talk to key allies of Donald Trump. A month earlier, her foreign minister was in the heart of Trump country, thanking workers at a Lockheed Martin Corp. factory in Arkansas … Read more

AP VoteCast: Who voted (and how) in Iowa caucuses

AP VoteCast: Who voted (and how) in Iowa caucuses

WASHINGTON (AP) — In some ways, Iowa’s Republican caucuses were practically over before they began, with Donald Trump cultivating a deep network of support over three presidential runs. About 7 in 10 Iowans who caucused for Trump on Monday night said they have known all along that they would support a man who has remade … Read more

In his closing pitch to Iowa Republicans, Trump says their votes can help him punish his enemies

In his closing pitch to Iowa Republicans, Trump says their votes can help him punish his enemies

INDIANOLA, Iowa (AP) — Donald Trump implored his supporters Sunday to brave frigid temperatures and deliver him a decisive victory in Monday’s Iowa caucuses, saying their vote would help bring to Washington the retribution he has repeatedly promised if he returns to the White House. The former president has set sky-high expectations for his own … Read more

Omaha area to see heavy snow from winter storm

Omaha area to see heavy snow from winter storm

Timeline: Winter storm expected to bring heavy snow to Omaha area Monday Updated: 1:14 PM CST Jan 8, 2024 The Omaha area is expected to see accumulating snow and travel impacts throughout the day Monday and into Tuesday morning.Most of eastern Nebraska, including the Omaha area, could see 5 to 10 inches of heavy, wet … Read more

Pleasant Hill nursing home using tap water again after contamination

Pleasant Hill nursing home using tap water again after contamination

A Pleasant Hill nursing home is using tap water again after a contamination led to a case of Legionnaires’ disease.Bottled water is still on site at Parkridge as they slowly start to use the tap water.Heather Ryan, of Bondurant, says she checked her mother, Mary Ryan, into Parkridge Specialty Care on Dec. 7.Shortly after, Ryan … Read more

Gnome hunting spreads cheer, drums up business in Our Town Edgewood Holidays

Gnome hunting spreads cheer, drums up business in Our Town Edgewood Holidays

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) -People in Edgewood are hunting for something small and bearded. Gnomes are spreading cheer and drumming up business in Our Town Edgewood Holidays. “They’re kind of all over the place. So you never really know where you’re gonna find them,” said Carmen Uldrich, Owner of Prestige Day Spa in Edgewood. If … Read more

Trump declines to rule out abusing power or seeking retribution

Trump declines to rule out abusing power or seeking retribution

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump declined to rule out abusing power if he returns to the White House after Fox News Channel host Sean Hannity asked him Tuesday to respond to growing Democratic criticism of his rhetoric. The GOP presidential front-runner has talked about targeting his rivals — referring to them as … Read more