Iowa
DeSantis falls to fifth in New Hampshire poll in latest campaign reverse
Trump has healthy lead in second state to vote, ahead of Ramaswamy, Haley, Christie and flailing Florida governor
Martin Pengelly in Washington
21, Sep, 2023 @11:21 AM
‘We’re facing another old enemy’: Rushdie warns against global authoritarianism
Speaking in Philadelphia on Wednesday, Rushdie says US Republicans are moving away from democratic values including free speech
Adam Gabbatt
14, Sep, 2023 @1:10 AM
The states where it’s impossible to vote if you have a felony conviction
While states in recent years have moved away from Jim Crow-era policies, several still make it difficult for people leaving prison to regain the right to vote
Kira Lerner
07, Sep, 2023 @10:00 AM
Can’t decide which books to ban? Leave it to ChatGPT! | Arwa Mahdawi
Ordered to remove unsuitable books from their libraries, school administrators in Iowa outsourced the job to AI. So long, The Color Purple, Beloved, The Handmaid’s Tale, writes Arwa Mahdawi
Arwa Mahdawi
22, Aug, 2023 @12:01 PM
‘America First 2.0’: Vivek Ramaswamy pitches to be Republicans’ next Trump
The candidate is emerging as a challenger – however slight – in a race still thoroughly dominated by the former president
Adam Gabbatt in New York and David Smith in Des Moines, Iowa
19, Aug, 2023 @10:00 AM
‘We need help and we’re not getting it’: what a surge in murders means for Black women in Iowa
More than six times as many Black women were killed in Iowa in 2020 than the year before. What is driving the gun violence?
Abené Clayton with photographs by Danny Wilcox Frazier
15, Aug, 2023 @3:00 PM
‘People just want change’: political circus at Iowa state fair can’t dispel civic discontent
Presidential aspirants make the pilgrimage to Des Moines amid a sense of America as nation sunk in a political depression
David Smith in Washington
13, Aug, 2023 @2:43 PM
‘These people are diehard’: Iowa Trump supporters shrug off indictments
Many in the state see prosecution of Trump as a Democratic political move – and they say it will backfire
Chris McGreal in Cresco, Iowa
06, Aug, 2023 @7:00 AM
‘I can’t believe we’re having this conversation’: the states pushing for 14-year-olds to serve alcohol
As Republican-led states roll back the alcohol service age so teens can serve hard drinks, they also put them in danger
Wilfred Chan
31, Jul, 2023 @10:00 AM
‘The future of abortion is tenuous’: relief and fear in Iowa as ban blocked
Rights groups and their lawyers have challenged abortion bans in many states and some rulings have led to a gray areas in law
Mary Yang
20, Jul, 2023 @10:00 AM
Lawsuit filed in Iowa to block Republicans’ six-week abortion ban
Abortion providers filed suit after state legislature’s recent special session in which restriction was passed with governor’s blessing
Ava Sasani
17, Jul, 2023 @10:00 AM
Obscure Iowa non-profit produces new flyer calling Trump ‘trailblazer for trans’
Second flyer sent to households in state by mysterious political group seeks to portray former president as LGBTQ+ advocate
Richard Luscombe
15, Jul, 2023 @7:43 PM
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