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West Virginia, UConn Dominate NCAA Tournament First Round

In the first round of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament, West Virginia defeated Columbia 78-59 due to a dominant defensive performance forcing 25 turnovers, while UConn routed Arkansas State 103-34, showcasing the offensive talents of Azzi Fudd and Sarah Strong. Iowa also won convincingly witho...

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Iowa Eliminates Gender Identity Protections from Civil Rights Code

Iowa became the first US state to remove gender identity protections from its civil rights code on July 1, 2024, following Governor Kim Reynolds's signing of a bill that defines sex based on biological sex assigned at birth, sparking protests and legal challenges from LGBTQ+ advocacy groups.

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Federal Court Blocks Iowa's Anti-Immigration Law, Future Uncertain

A federal appeals court temporarily blocked an Iowa law making it a state crime to be in Iowa illegally, citing potential conflicts with federal immigration policy and foreign relations; however, a second ruling raises questions about the lawsuit's future under the Trump administration.

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Lawsuit Targets Pre-Election Poll Showing Harris Ahead of Trump in Iowa

A lawsuit against pollster J. Ann Selzer and the Des Moines Register challenges a pre-election poll showing Kamala Harris ahead of Donald Trump in Iowa, alleging the poll was misleading and fueled by political motivations; the newspaper defends its reporting and the pollster declines to comment.

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Ice Storm Cripples Midwest, Tornado Warning Issued in San Francisco

A major ice storm caused treacherous road conditions in Iowa and eastern Nebraska, closing Interstate 80 and resulting in at least one death; a tornado warning was issued in San Francisco, and heavy snow fell in upstate New York and Nevada.

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Iowa Sues Biden Administration Over Access to Voter Citizenship Data

Iowa officials sued the Biden administration for access to citizenship data on 2,176 voters flagged from a Department of Transportation list, leading to ballot challenges, an ACLU lawsuit, and a federal judge's denial of a request to halt the challenges; at least 500 individuals proved citizenship a...

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Trump Sues Iowa Pollster After Harris Prediction

A late October 2024 Iowa poll by Ann Selzer predicted a Kamala Harris victory, contradicting Trump's eventual win and leading to a lawsuit filed by Trump, Rep. Miller-Meeks, and former Sen. Zaun alleging consumer fraud; the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression is defending Selzer.

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Iowa Eliminates Legal Protections for Transgender Individuals

Iowa became the first US state to eliminate legal protections for transgender people on February 28th, 2024, redefining "sex" and "gender" as synonyms based on biological sex at birth and removing "gender identity" from anti-discrimination laws, prompting protests from LGBTQ+ advocates and causing a...

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University of Iowa to Close Gender Studies Department Amidst Statewide DEI Rollbacks

The University of Iowa announced plans to close its Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies and American Studies departments, merging them into a new Social and Cultural Analysis major by July 1, 2025, following a state-level push to scale back DEI initiatives; the decision is pending board approval.

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Trump Sues Des Moines Register Over Pre-Election Poll

President-elect Donald Trump is suing the Des Moines Register for its pre-election poll showing him losing Iowa to Kamala Harris, despite winning by 13 points; he alleges fraud and election interference, while the Register stands by its poll and transparency, following a \$16 million settlement with...

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No. 3 Iowa State Faces Crucial Matchup Against Iowa

No. 3 Iowa State, boasting a 7-2 record and led by Keshon Gilbert's 17.4 points per game, faces off against Iowa at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. ET on FS1; this game carries significant implications for both teams' national rankings and NCAA Tournament hopes.

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Iowa Sues Biden Administration Over Access to Voter Citizenship Data

Iowa officials sued the Biden administration for access to citizenship information on 2,176 voters flagged from Department of Transportation data; this led to ballot challenges, an ACLU lawsuit, and a federal judge's denial of a request to halt the challenges, while some voters proved their citizens...

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