Iowa

Capitol riot suspect blames ‘pack of lies,’ seeks release

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DES MOINES, Iowa — A Des Moines, Iowa, man pictured prominently with a QAnon shirt ahead of a crowd of insurgents inside the U.S....

Suspect in Iowa trooper’s death may have goaded traffic stop

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Associated Press — A man charged with killing an Iowa State Patrol sergeant during a standoff may have instigated the violent confrontation by goading...

Labor negotiations escalate at South Dakota pork plant

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — In a sign of meatpacking workers becoming emboldened by the pandemic's health threats and economic repercussions, the union at a...

Iowa boy missing, one week after vanishing from trailer park

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IOWA CITY, Iowa — A boy who vanished from a rural Iowa trailer park days before his 11th birthday is still missing a week...

Texas push to close shelters for migrant kids alarms groups

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AUSTIN, Texas — A move by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to shutter more than 50 shelters housing about 4,000 migrant children could seriously disrupt...

Former Make-A-Wish Iowa CEO pleads guilty to theft of funds

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DES MOINES, Iowa — The former CEO of Make-A-Wish Iowa has pleaded guilty to charges of embezzling tens of thousands of dollars from the...

‘Past the point of no return’? Iowa Dems feel hopes fading

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KEOKUK, Iowa — Democrats lost last year's election for Iowa's 2nd Congressional District by the narrowest margin in a House race in almost 40...

Iowa flap raises fears of politicized local election offices

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DES MOINES, Iowa — It had been eight years since a Republican candidate even stepped forward to challenge Democrat Roxanna Moritz as the top...

Advocates in US push new efforts to bring back deportees

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MIAMI — Jesus Lopez says he feels like a stranger in the place he was born. ...

Prosecutor urges jury to convict man in Iowa runner’s death

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IOWA CITY, Iowa — A prosecutor urged jurors Thursday to find a farm laborer guilty of first-degree murder in the 2018 abduction and stabbing...