New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie briefly addressed running for president while in Iowa Thursday for a fundraiser
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie briefly addressed running for president while in Iowa Thursday for a fundraiser. Elaine Quijano reports.
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Iowa state Sen. Joni Ernst, a Republican who's running for the U.S. Senate in 2014, offers a standard Republican message in the weekly GOP address
Iowa state Sen. Joni Ernst, a Republican who's running for the U.S. Senate in 2014, offers a standard Republican message in the weekly GOP address.
A powerful storm system that devastated parts of the Midwest and left many without power is heading towards the east coast
A powerful storm system that devastated parts of the Midwest and left many without power is heading towards the east coast. Chief meteorologist Craig Setzer of CBS station WFOR is watching the storm system as it moves east.
Ankeny Police Department aiming to prevent dangers of meeting in person after online transactions
In Iowa, the Ankeny Police Department is offering their parking lot to residents as a safe place to complete Craigslist and other online transactions. KCCI 8's Ryan Smith reports.
Police are investigating an Iowa couple's report that they found marijuana on a hamburger they bought from a McDonald's drive-thru
Police are investigating an Iowa couple's report that they found marijuana on a hamburger they bought from a McDonald's drive-thru. KCCI-TV's Shaina Humphries reports.
Leroy Knoch of Fort Madison, IA has competed an 18,000 piece puzzle of a world map
Leroy Knoch of Fort Madison, IA has competed an 18,000 piece puzzle of a world map. A hobby he started when recovering from heart failure in 1991 is one that undoubtedly requires and incredible amount of patience as this puzzle took six and one half years to complete.
Millions of people have watched a drama unfold high in the tree tops above Decorah, Iowa via a live Bald Eagle Cam
Millions of people have watched a drama unfold high in the tree tops above Decorah, Iowa. That’s where a live Bald Eagle Cam has followed every move of two parents frantically trying to save their babies from one of the worst winters in history.
Police are searching for a school employee they say planted cameras inside a girls bathroom at an Iowa elementary school
Parents were stunned to find out that cameras were planted inside a girls bathroom at an Iowa elementary school. A custodian found the cameras during a routine cleaning and police are hot on the heels of the district employee they say did it. Kylen Mills of WHBF reports.
Hundreds of people picked up a bow and arrow to compete in the state archery championship, in West Fargo, North Dakota, but all eyes seemed to aimed at one competitor from Iowa
Hundreds of people picked up a bow and arrow to compete in the state archery championship, in West Fargo, North Dakota, but all eyes seemed to aimed at one competitor from Iowa. KXJB's Nicole Johnson reports.
Smoke and flames lit up the night sky in downtown Des Moines where a fire tore through a century old building that was under construction
Smoke and flames lit up the night sky in downtown Des Moines where a fire tore through a century old building that was under construction. The building housed the first working escalator in Iowa. Anthony Mason reports.
An Iowa State trooper’s dashboard camera captured the moment a fast-moving van went airborne and flew off Interstate 80, narrowly missing the trooper
An Iowa State trooper’s dashboard camera captured the moment a fast-moving van went airborne and flew off Interstate 80, narrowly missing the trooper.
Journalist acquitted in Iowa case
Hundreds of Americans were arrested during the civil unrest after George Floyd's killing in 2020, including journalists covering the protests. Breaking news reporter for the Des Moines Register Andrea Sahouri, who was found not guilty this week of charges of failing to disperse and interfering with official acts, described her experience and the impact of her arrest to CBSN's Nikki Battiste.
Journalist arrested while covering protests acquitted
The verdict is an embarrassing outcome for the office of Polk County Attorney John Sarcone, which pursued the charges despite widespread condemnation from advocates for a free press and human rights.
Iowa Republicans restrict voting window
Iowa Republican Governor Kim Reynolds signed a GOP-backed law this week to restrict the state's early and Election Day voting. CBS News reporter Adam Brewster joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano to discuss efforts by Republicans across the country to limit voting access.
Live pipe bomb found at Iowa polling place, police confirm
Authorities evacuated the Lakeside Center in the city of Ankeny after the device was spotted but later re-opened it for balloting.
Boy's baseball bats help Iowa storm victims
A 12-year-old boy from Iowa used debris from a powerful storm to make baseball bats, and raise funds for his community. Chip Reid shares his story.
Serious injuries reported after 40-vehicle pileup in Iowa
Pictures of the crash show several semitrailer trucks sideways across the highway and at least six semi trucks that slid off the road.
Tyson Foods fires 7 managers over COVID-19 betting allegations
The allegations against managers at the Waterloo, Iowa, plant were part of a lawsuit from the son of an employee who died of the coronavirus in April.
Suit claims Tyson managers bet money on employees getting COVID-19
Meat processor pushing back against many of the allegations in the suit, pointing to health measures for workers.
Chuck Grassley, second oldest senator, tests positive for COVID-19
Grassley, who is 87, said in a statement earlier on Tuesday that he had been exposed to someone with the virus.
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Iowa imposes new restrictions to fight surge of coronavirus cases
Anyone above age 2 must wear face coverings when indoors within 6 feet of others who aren't members of their households, the governor said.
Iowa House Dem candidate to request recount — she trails by 48 votes
Democratic candidate Rita Hart's campaign manager noted errors in tabulation and data-entry identified in two counties in the past week.
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Iowa 2020 election results: Trump projected winner
Trump wins Iowa's six electoral votes, CBS News projects.
Candidates begin final weekend of campaigning
President Trump and Joe Biden are holding several events across the Midwest Friday, as they kick off the final weekend of the campaign. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joined CBSN AM with the latest on the race.
As Trump makes autism announcement, Tylenol maker and medical experts push back
The Trump administration announced it believes acetaminophen is linked to autism risk, but the maker of Tylenol and medical experts have strongly pushed back on the claims.
"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" will return to air Tuesday, Disney says
"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" had been pre-empted on Wednesday following comments Kimmel made on the show in response to the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Trump to meet with Schumer and Jeffries as government shutdown looms
Democrats have pleaded with Republicans to negotiate before government funding expires at the end of the month.
Trump executive order labels antifa a "domestic terrorist organization"
President Trump is following through on his vow to designate antifa as a terrorist group — but the move's legal impact is unclear.
Supreme Court lets Trump fire FTC commissioner for now and takes up dispute over removal
President Trump moved to fire Rebecca Kelly Slaughter from her position as a member of the Federal Trade Commission in March.
Sarah Ferguson dropped by U.K. charities over reported Epstein email
Newspapers in the U.K. published an email that Prince Andrew's ex-wife Sarah Ferguson reportedly wrote to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
4 soldiers killed in Black Hawk helicopter crash identified by Army
Andrew Cully, Andrew Kraus, Donavon Scott and Jadalyn Good were part an elite team that does nighttime missions.
Man accused of trying to assassinate Trump in Florida rests his case without testifying
A man accused of trying to assassinate Donald Trump at his Florida golf course last year has chosen not to testify in his own defense.
The night Jeffrey Epstein claimed his cellmate tried to kill him
New internal documents reveal details of an incident that left Jeffrey Epstein injured and on suicide watch days before his death.