On Wednesday, Trump was making his first of five Iowa visits planned through the end of October. The former president faces sky-high expectations in the state in his campaign for a White House comeback
Leading tech developers including Microsoft, OpenAI and Google have acknowledged that growing demand for their AI tools carries hefty costs
‘I guess the youth likes Trump,’ he said over the cheers of the students, speaking to the Right Side Broadcasting Network, which supports his candidacy
As the race enters its traditional ramp-up after Labor Day, neither DeSantis nor any other rival have challenged Trump’s standing atop the field in Iowa
The charismatic 38-year-old businessman was met Friday by hundreds of GOP activists in small central cities near Des Moines
Highs of 109 degrees Fahrenheit forecast for Saturday and 110 F (43.3 C) on Sunday in Dallas would break the current record of 107 F each day
Trump, in fewer than two hours on the steaming fairgrounds in Des Moines, attracted thousands of sweating, chanting supporters to his stops at the Iowa Pork Producers tent
A growing chorus of would-be supporters within his own party is questioning DeSantis’ core message and political instincts
Republican strategists have warned against attacking Trump directly, arguing it tends to anger voters who have supported him and see the charges he faces as political persecution
His labor to spur the party forward stood in sharp contrast to the Trump campaign’s release of an on-line ad attacking Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith
Trump’s competitors mostly reserved their sharpest criticism for President Joe Biden and a Democratic Party they argued had lost touch with mainstream America
The former president is making a rare appearance with the rest of the Republican field on Friday, a day after he was charged with additional counts over his retention of classified documents after leaving office
More than a dozen high-profile Republicans are looking to New Hampshire to help stop Trump’s march toward a third consecutive Republican presidential nomination
DeSantis offered mixed messages when asked about Trump, training his most aggressive criticism at federal law enforcement officials instead of his chief Republican rival
Headlining a Republican county meeting, Trump attacked investigators while trying to make light of what could be his third criminal indictment since March
The judge’s decision on Monday means abortion is once again legal in Iowa up to 20 weeks of pregnancy while the courts assess the new law’s constitutionality
Super Tuesday is when the largest number of delegates, which candidates win state-by-state, are up for grabs of any single day in the primary cycle
The date is earlier by several weeks than the past three caucuses, though not as early as 2008, when they were held just three days into the new year
TV meteorologist Chris Gloninger faced intensifying harassment as he did more reporting on climate change during local newscasts
The large Republican 2024 presidential field has spent a lot of time over the last few months in Iowa, the leadoff GOP caucus state
A judge sentenced Willard Miller after a sentencing hearing that lasted more than seven hours
Biden faces only minor primary challengers in self-help author Marianne Williamson and anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
The ruling doesn’t preclude Gov. Kim Reynolds and lawmakers from passing a new law restricting abortion, however. Currently, abortions are allowed in Iowa up to 20 weeks of pregnancy.
Davenport Mayor Mike Matson said, “I don’t know that anyone can anticipate a building collapsing.” Maybe not, but what is clear is that while many people anticipated trouble, no one took definitive action to prevent it
Officials also say there are no immediate plans to demolish what remains of the structure, which remains extremely unstable. The state’s search and rescue team, search dogs and cameras were used Thursday to continue combing the building for missing people
A woman was rescued Monday after authorities initially said no one was left inside. No fatalities have been reported
The Republican candidate and current governor of Florida will visit 12 cities in three states this week