[ A battle for the ages is shaping up on Sunday to decide the NCAA Women’s National Basketball championship. No. 1 seed Iowa, led by all-time NCAA scorer Caitlin Clark, will face undefeated South Carolina, a team hungering for revenge after being dumped last year by the Hawkeyes in the semifinals. The championship game is … Read more
[ CARLISLE, Iowa (WHO) – The Iowa Girls State Basketball Tournament is taking over Wells Fargo Arena this week, but some other players in the state are proving you’re never too old to play the game. More than 500 women in 10 states play in the Granny Basketball League. They call it a gentle game … Read more
[ Networks are heavily promoting their night of Iowa caucus coverage, with reporters fanned out across the state and, throughout the day on Monday, anchors doing their best to stir up excitement in the waiting game before voting actually begins. But as large as the investment is for broadcast and cable networks, the coverage is … Read more
[ The principal of the Perry, Iowa high school who was shot during a school shooting last week died of his injuries on Sunday, his family announced. Dan Marburger was shot multiple times during the school shooting while protecting students. A sixth grade student was also killed in the shooting and four people were injured. … Read more
[ Forecasters are warning that “life-threatening” blizzard conditions are heading toward Iowa this weekend ahead of the caucuses on Monday. A blizzard warning has been issued over much of Iowa for Friday into Saturday, with several areas under a winter storm warning, as well, the National Weather Service (NWS) advised. NWS predicts that 3-5 inches … Read more
[ Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis came out sniping at one another in their first one-on-one match-up on CNN’s debate stage in Des Moines, Iowa, while former President Trump counterprogrammed with a Fox News town hall in the same city. Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie suspended his GOP presidential campaign just hours before the … Read more
[ Meghan McCain praised her late father, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), and slammed former President Trump on the third anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. “My dad was an American hero. An icon. A patriot that will be remembered throughout history,” McCain posted on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. “I … Read more
[ Former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley argued that polling between her and President Biden proved she was the most formidable GOP opponent, saying on Thursday “I defeat Biden.” “I think that what you’re seeing is we’ve got momentum. We’ve got momentum in Iowa, we’ve got momentum in New Hampshire, you’re gonna continue to see us … Read more
[ Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy criticized the “knee-jerk policy reactions” he expects to see from politicians calling for gun control legislation after a school shooter killed one student and injured five others on Thursday. In a sit-down with voters Thursday, Ramaswamy said the legislative focus shouldn’t be on guns, but on mental health. “The … Read more
[ Former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley brushed off a quip she made Wednesday that the New Hampshire primary voters would “correct” the results of the Iowa caucuses. “We have done 150 plus town halls, you got to have some fun, too. So we’re at this town hall, we had 700 people in New Hampshire, we’re … Read more
