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Emerson Poll: Hinson Leads Turek in Iowa Senate Race
14+ hour, 30+ min ago (799+ words) Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, who's running for the Senate, leads Democrat Josh Turek by 2 percentage points, according to a new poll. The Emerson College Polling/Nexstar Media survey released Friday found Hinson receiving 47% support among likely Iowa voters compared with…...
Ashley Hinson helped secure $209 million in funding to strengthen Iowa’s rural healthcare
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (445+ words) Estefano Gomez is an editor at Crypto Briefing specializing in blockchain analysis, DeFi, and the intersection of crypto and digital art. He previously served as Editor in Chief at Interesante for over three years, where he covered blockchain technology, NFTs,…...
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2+ day, 2+ hour ago (1566+ words) What areas to watch in Iowa’s 1st District, one of the country’s most competitive US House races Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks won 17 of the 20 counties in Iowa’s 1st Congressional District in 2024. She won the race by 799 votes. That unusually close finish helps explain…...
Disaster relief funding is creeping into Trump's midterm rhetoric. Critics say it has no place there
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (302+ words) President Donald Trump has turned emergency relief into a campaign talking point as a major hurricane approaches the U.S. Gulf Coast. He's been approving disaster declarations for political allies and linking endorsements with funding announcements. This has raised concerns about politicizing…...
'Iowa is ready for change': Democrat Josh Turek on flipping Iowa's GOP Senate seat
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (511+ words) Iowa Democratic Senate candidate Josh Turek tells MS NOW's Lawrence O'Donnell that Donald Trump's tariffs have "decimated rural communities and hurt small family farmers and agriculture." Turek says rising costs, higher diesel and fertilizer prices, and allegations of corruption are…...
Mine It. Mill It. Make It in America
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (224+ words) A $15 billion steel plant is coming to Iowa, with more than 1,700 permanent jobs and thousands of construction jobs. It will be the largest steel plant in American history, producing millions of tons of steel each year. River Flood Warning until…...
Politifact | In Iowa’s U.S. Senate race, fact-checking Ashley Hinson’s claim about Josh Turek’s voting record
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (663+ words) Across advertisements and interviews, U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, has repeatedly criticized Iowa Rep. Josh Turek, D-Council Bluffs, for missing a substantial number of Iowa House votes during the 2026 legislative session. “Josh Turek skipped 58% of the votes at the Statehouse this…...
Trump urges calls to Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton in push for permanent daylight saving time
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (345+ words) President Donald Trump is urging people to call what appears to be the personal cellphone number of Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas. Trump wants the Senate to help pass the Sunshine Protection Act to make daylight saving time permanent. The…...
Voters favor Democrats on key issues but lack faith in either party to solve problems: AP-NORC poll
6+ day, 14+ hour ago (239+ words) An AP-NORC poll finds that voters are deeply dissatisfied with President Donald Trump and his Republican Party heading into the Nov. 3 elections. The Democratic Party has built an advantage on pressing issues such as the cost of living and healthcare....
G20 trade talks yield little progress while tensions simmer
1+ week, 1+ day ago (224+ words) G20 trade ministers have failed to agree on curbing the flooding of global markets with overproduced, underpriced goods. Meeting in Milwaukee, representatives of the industrialized and emerging economies reached no consensus on the so-called excess capacity issue, which the Trump administration…...