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President Obama to Make College More Affordable

President Barack Obama spoke to students in Des Moines, Iowa about making college more accessible during a town hall meeting on Monday.

Hillary Rodham Clinton Polls for 2016: Losing Democratic Support in Key Early States

Democratic hopeful Hillary Clinton is losing support in the key early state of Iowa as competition in the 2016 presidential race heats up.

Powerball Numbers and Results Aug 19, 2015: Watch Live Stream of Drawing for $80 Million Jackpot

The grand prize is currently at $80 million, with a cash value of $51.2 million. Last Saturday’s winning numbers were 3, 13, 17, 42, 52 and 24. There were 394,398 regular winners and $7,300,915 in non jackpot money was won.

2016 Presidential Polls: Hillary Clinton Polls Poorly Against GOP Hopefuls in Key Swing States

Hillary Clinton's focus on her Republican challengers may be much-needed as the Democratic frontrunner is trailing the leading GOP presidential hopefuls in key swing states, a Quinnipiac University poll revealed.

Hillary Clinton Ignores Democratic Challengers, Rips GOP White House Hopefuls

Hillary Clinton is not the only Democrat seeking the party's nomination in the 2016 White House race. But you wouldn't know it from her appearance at a Friday fundraiser in Iowa, where the frontrunner focused exclusively on her GOP opponents - even though her internal challengers were also in attendance.

Chicago Bulls News: Joakim Noah Lists Lincoln Park Mansion, Coach Fred Hoiberg Selling Iowa Home

Joakim Noah and coach Fred Hoiberg of the Chicago Bulls have listed their respective homes on the market.

Bernie Sanders Draws Huge Crowd in Wisconsin: 10,000 Supporters as Candidate Surges in Iowa Poll

With Democratic heavyweight Hillary Clinton as the unquestioned frontrunner, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., faces a tough race for his party's 2016 presidential nomination. But the Vermont senator -- who is thought to be one of the few able to mount a serious challenge to Clinton -- this week managed to both draw a huge crowd at a campaign rally and surprise with promising poll numbers in an early caucus state.

Gunman Opens Fire in Iowa Mall, One Dead

An Iowa man from North Liberty was arrested and charged with first-degree murder for allegedly opening fire Friday night at the Coral Ridge Mall and killing a 20-year-old woman.

Marco Rubio on Immigration Reform: Iowa GOP Chairman Jeff Kauffman 'Doesn't Know' About Rubio and Immigration Stance

In an exclusive interview, the head of the Republican Party in Iowa, Jeff Kauffman, commented on Sen. Marco Rubio and his prospects in the upcoming race. Kauffman especially pointed out the senator's stance on immigration reform, unsure of how the Florida senator could reach Iowans.

Powerball Numbers & Results May 20, 2015: Watch Live Stream Of Drawing For $121 Million Jackpot

On sunday a man named Pete Kemp a bus driver from Des Moines was able to claim a $1 million lottery prize after almost losing it all.

'The Bachelor' Cast & News: Whitney Bischoff Joins Chris Soules in Iowa Farm

"The Bachelor" winner Whitney Bischoff joined her fiancé Chris Soules on his Arlington farm in Iowa on Wednesday, Entertainment Tonight reports.

2016 Presidential Race: Jeb Bush Opts Out of Traditional, Controversial Iowa Straw Poll

Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush will skip the traditional Iowa straw poll and instead attend a competing event in Atlanta. He is the only GOP hopeful, as of yet, to say he will not take part in the poll.

Hillary Clinton Presidential Election 2016: Former Secretary of State to Announce 2016 Campaign on Sunday Via Online Video

Hillary Clinton will make it official on Sunday: The former secretary of State, widely considered the frontrunner in the race for the Democratic 2016 White House nomination, is set to formally announce her candidacy via an online video posted to social media.

Former Iowa State Lawmaker Charged With Raping 78-Year-Old Wife in Nursing Home

A former Iowa state lawmaker is set to appear in court Wednesday to face charges for allegedly sexually assaulting his 78-year-old wife while she was in a nursing home.

Top Hillary Clinton Aide Heads to Primary States New Hampshire and Iowa

A top aide to Hillary Clinton, the presumed Democratic frontrunner in the 2016 White House race, is visiting the key primary states of New Hampshire and Iowa this week, stirring rumors that the former secretary of State is inching close to officially announcing her presidential bid.

Funny Animal News and Video: Cepar Rapids, Iowa Schnauzer Dog Sneaks into Hospital 20 Blocks Away From Home to Comfort Cancer-Stricken Owner [Video]

On Sunday, a miniature Schnauzer named Sissy escaped from her yard in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, walked about 20 blocks to the Mercy Medical Center and sneaked inside to find her human, Nancy Franck, who has been there battling cancer.

Chris Christie 2016 News: Governor Launches Leadership Matters for America PAC, Denies Being 'Too New Jersey' at Iowa Freedom Summit

Chris Christie is one step closer to making his White House run official: The New Jersey governor has launched a political action committee that will allow him to build a political team and raise money ahead of the 2016 primary season.

McDonald's McChicken Assault: Man Allegedly Throws Chicken at Wife, Gets Sent to County Jail

An Iowa man was sent to jail after assaulting his pregnant wife with a McDonald's McChicken sandwich Tuesday.

Weird News: Iowa Husband Causes High-Speed Police Chase Taking Wife in Labor to Hospital

A couple determined to reach the hospital in order to deliver baby No. 4 led police on a high-speed chase in Fort Dodge, Iowa.

Child Immigration Crisis: New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie Open to Housing Immigrant Children From Central America

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Thursday during a visit to Iowa that he is open to reviewing requests to accept unaccompanied immigrant children into his state.

Tornadoes, Severe Weather Map in Midwest: Several States Affected by Damaging Winds, Intense Storms

A threat of strong to severe storms was issued across the Plains and Midwest, particularly in parts of Iowa, Northern Missouri, Southern Wisconsin, Northern and Central Illinois, Indiana and Michigan.
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