Iowa
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Vance tells Americans not to ‘gripe about all the little things’ as prices soar
Vance tells Sean Hannity that Democratic ‘arsonists’ will reverse Trump’s successes even as he admits his own administration needs more time
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Hurricane Rachel intensifies to Category 3 off Mexico coast as US hit by flooding
The storm follows widespread damage and flooding triggered by Hurricane Polo earlier in the week
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Iowa lawmakers to vote on raising tax incentive cap for a $15B steel plant
Iowa lawmakers are set to return to the Statehouse Friday to consider expanding state tax incentives
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Trump’s Texas-sized problem is about more than TV ratings
Trump’s midterm convention in Dallas was a ‘drag’ on Ken Paxton’s numbers, the Texas candidate admits, but Trump remains fixated on TV ratings, writes John Bowden
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MLB won't consider game at Grand Teton National Park, says was only conducting initial due diligence
Major League Baseball has decided not to consider Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming for a game
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Trump is sending $500 ACA refund checks – here’s what you can expect
The checks come weeks before the midterm elections, as affordability remains a key concern for most Americans
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A major flood threat from a Pacific hurricane is sweeping the US
The threat of flooding forced warnings about travel in Kansas and action at an Iowa water treatment plant
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High School teacher fired after offering extra credit for GoFundMe donations
The school district said the substitute teacher was ‘using her position as a teacher to pressure students to donate funds’
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Hurricane Polo aftermath brings widespread flooding fears to US Southwest
Wide swaths of the U.S. Southwest are under flood watches as the storm spreads northeast from Mexico
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Senator reveals the moment she knew viral Jack Smith gotcha was a slow-mo train wreck
Sen. Amy Klobuchar tells The Independent: ‘Don't ask a question unless you know the answer’
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One million Americans will receive Trump’s ACA refund checks – here’s what to expect
The checks come weeks before the midterm elections, as affordability remains a key concern for most Americans
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How a bill intended to rein in NIL and 'protect' college sports could also save the US Olympic team
The Protect College Sports Act, passed by the Senate this week, aims to safeguard Olympic sports in the U.S. The bill addresses issues like name-image-likeness payments and requires colleges to maintain scholarships and roster spots for Olympic sports
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Katie Britt’s reaction says it all as Jack Smith gotcha moment goes up in flames
The exchange unravelled after Missouri Senator Eric Schmitt mistook a Caitlin Clark college basketball game in Maryland for an NBA game in Atlanta
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Carney accuses US steelmaker of betraying Canadian workers after layoffs tied to Trump tariffs
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney accused the U.S. owner of steelmaker Stelco of betraying Canadian workers after it announced layoffs it attributed in part to U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs — tariffs Cleveland-Cliffs’ chief executive has publicly championed
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Trump roasted for calling out ‘Sleepy Joe’ Biden and then appearing to nod off
The White House has previously explained the president’s closed eyes at public events as him ‘blinking’ or ‘solemnly listening’
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With midterms looming, Trump pitches distant $15B steel mill planned for Iowa
The Minnesota mine is set to create around 350 positions, while the steel plant in Iowa should supply at least 1,750 permanent jobs
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Anthropic warns of AI ‘existential risk’ as concerns emerge over Meta’s Muse and OpenAI’s model
Anthropic’s prospectus makes chilling claim as new revelations emerge about Muse and Astra models
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Trump offers Iran critics an extreme endgame: ‘Let them hit us with a nuclear weapon’
Trump continues to insist America faced imminent nuclear threat, even as just half of Republicans say war was ‘worth it’, writes John Bowden
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MLB considers Grand Teton National Park for baseball game site, prompting concern
Major League Baseball has been considering holding a game in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming
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Trump unveils plan for $15bn Iowa steel plant he calls biggest in US history
President seeks midterms boost as White House says project, built by Indian-owned company, will begin in 2030
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Trump’s slurred, confused Oval Office announcement really should concern Republicans
The president seemed like he was struggling, writes Holly Baxter, and through the struggle he forgot to claim that the Iran war isn’t a war and that the $5,000 midterms payment isn’t a mass voter bribe
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Trump to announce $15 billion project for ‘largest steel plant’ in US history
The Minnesota mine is set to create around 350 positions, while the steel plant in Iowa should supply at least 1,750 permanent jobs
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GOP senator says his own party are ‘tone deaf’ as millions spent to hold back Dems
‘You’ve got Republicans scrambling everywhere’
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Trump’s red-carpet rollout for Xi was everything MAGA didn’t need
While Trump is busy giving tours of his ballroom and dines with tech CEOs, Republicans now have to run in a midterm amid high gas prices and a backlash to AI, Eric Garcia writes
