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January 21, 2020

Buttigieg's 'please clap' moment? Dem urges Iowa audience to get excited after awkward silence

Former South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg had a moment on the campaign trail that's sparking comparisons to the 2016 election after an awkward silence during an event in Iowa.

January 21, 2020

Iowa snow display targeting Democrats is widely condemned in city

Iowa city leaders denounced a local resident's snow display that depicted a figure gunning down a snowman wearing a Bernie Sanders shirt and another with a Democratic Party hat.

January 20, 2020

New poll: Biden with slight edge in Iowa with caucuses 2 weeks out

With two weeks to go until the Iowa caucuses, a new poll indicates that former Vice President Joe Biden has a slight edge over his 2020 rivals for the Democratic nomination in the state that kicks off the presidential primary and caucus calendar.

January 20, 2020

Iowa police officer nearly hit by truck that slid off interstate in winter storm

A state trooper in Iowa had an extremely close call on Friday after a truck lost control on a snowy highway and almost struck him while he was responding to another accident.

January 19, 2020

Bitter cold settles across Midwest in wake of sprawling storm; Northeast hit with snow, slush

A sprawling snowstorm that produced blizzard conditions as it moved across the Plains and Midwest this weekend has left dangerously cold wind chills in its wake while the storm spread to the Northeast, bringing snow showers and slick road conditions.

January 17, 2020

Recently released convicted sex offender nabbed for exposing himself, assaulting woman on Greyhound bus

A newly released sex offender who was on his way to California from an Iowa prison was arrested this week for allegedly exposing himself and sexually assaulting a woman on a Greyhound bus.

January 17, 2020

Iowa wide open: Dem voters undecided, conflicted, overwhelmed in final caucus stretch

The two latest polls in Iowa indicate plenty of voters likely to take part in the Democratic presidential caucuses are undecided or could change their minds -- leaving the race wide open with just days to go.

January 17, 2020

Karl Rove: In Iowa's four-way Democratic race, even small changes could make a big difference

Iowa used to punch the tickets of three candidates to proceed. It's different this year.

January 16, 2020

Sanders-Warren debate clash over sexism fuels their campaign fundraising

The on-stage salvos between Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren at Tuesday’s Democratic presidential nomination debate in Iowa over whether or not he told her a woman couldn't win the presidency in the 2020 election are actually paying off for both candidates in terms of fundraising. 

January 15, 2020

Larry Elder: Why don't 2020 Dems call out Biden for 'bogus' civil rights claims?

Former Vice President Joe Biden should be taken to task by his Democratic rivals on his record with the black community and his dubious claims about his civil rights record, radio talk show host Larry Elder said Wednesday.