Sen. Joni Ernst says Senate has been damaged by the Kavanaugh confirmation process
Ernst talked about the Supreme Court confirmation process with CBS News' Major Garrett on "The Takeout" podcast this week
Iowa
Trump rallies in Iowa as crowd chants, "Lock her up!" about Sen. Feinstein
Hours after Trump announced a regulation change to allow fuel that's 15 percent ethanol to be sold year-round, he hosted a "Make America Great Again" rally in Council Bluffs
Trump looks to lift restrictions on year-round sale of gasoline with ethanol
The year-round sale of ethanol fuel is aimed at helping some of the same people affected by the president's trade policies
Trump administration plans to allow sales of gas with higher ethanol blend
He's expected to announce the lifting of the federal ban during trip to Iowa Tuesday
Sen. Ernst on Kavanaugh allegations, trade
Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss why she is "anxious" to review the FBI findings from the inquiry into sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. While Ernst believes accuser Christine Blasey Ford went through a traumatic incident, she says she doubts Kavanaugh's involvement. Ernst also says the new trade deal with Canada and Mexico is a "great win for Iowa farmers and ranchers."
Tariff hit to Iowa economy could be $2B
A new study from Iowa State's Center for Agricultural and Rural Development shows losses to Iowa's gross state product from tariffs could be in the billions of dollars. KCCI's Marcus McIntosh reports.
Man pleads not guilty in Mollie Tibbett's death
The farmhand charged in the abduction and stabbing death of 20-year-old Mollie Tibbetts in Iowa has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder. Cristhian Bahena Rivera is charged in the killing of Tibbetts, a University of Iowa student who disappeared while out for a run July 18 in Brooklyn, Iowa.
Farmhand pleads not guilty to first-degree murder in Mollie Tibbetts' death
The University of Iowa student disappeared while out for a run; a medical examiner said she was stabbed to death
Family of star golfer slain in Iowa speaks out after her murder
Suspect Collin Daniel Richards allegedly talked about "having an urge to rape and kill a woman"
Murdered golfer remembered
A homeless man is accused of attacking and killing a top golfer from Spain. Celia Barquin Arozamena was found dead at an Iowa golf course Monday. Now, she's being remembered as having a life full of promise. CBS News correspondent Dean Reynolds reports.
Man found slain woman's abandoned golf clubs after talking to her
"This was very strange and not right," said Harley Thornton. "There is no reason to abandon your clubs in the middle of the fairway"
New details on golfer's killing
A man has been charged in the killing of a champion golfer after the Iowa State University student's body was found at a golf course in central Iowa. Police on Tuesday gave an update on the investigation.
Report: GOP worried about Senate races
The New York Times reports that top Republicans are concerned about losing some traditionally GOP seats in November's midterm elections. Ryan Grim, D.C. bureau chief for The Intercept, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss the latest details.
NASCAR remembers young fan who asked for racing stickers for his coffin
Caleb Hammond, 11, passed away Monday, weeks after he got the ride of a lifetime at a NASCAR track
Agents visit dairy farm that employed suspect in Mollie Tibbetts' slaying
Cristhian Bahena Rivera, 24, worked at the farm for roughly four years and lived in one of its trailers for free
Details emerge about man charged in Mollie Tibbetts' murder
Cristhian Bahena Rivera's alias, John Budd, emerged Wednesday as his employer, a cattle operation in Iowa, faces questions over whether there were signs he was in the U.S. illegally
Sen. Grassley on Kavanaugh documents
Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is leading the Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Judge Brett Kavanaugh. Grassley joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the additional 42,000 pages of documents about Brett Kavanaugh given to the committee the night before confirmation hearings.
Is there such a thing as "healthy" beer?
Call it farm-to-brewpub. Beer made from clean, local ingredients is gaining attention. Lukas Voss of CBS affiliate KGAN-TV reports from Iowa City, Iowa.
Tibbetts' father releases op-ed
When the body of 20-year-old Mollie Tibbetts was found in an Iowa cornfield, her father says he set out to celebrate his daughter’s extraordinary life. Now he says he needs to defend her legacy. Tony Dokoupil reports.
Mollie Tibbetts' suspected killer acted normally during search, coworker says
She said Cristhian Bahena Rivera, an undocumented immigrant from Mexico, is calm, not violent, and a good father
Mollie Tibbetts autopsy
An autopsy report released Thursday stated that Mollie Tibbetts died from multiple sharp force injuries. Authorities have said the suspect, Cristhian Rivera, is an undocumented immigrant, but Rivera's lawyer denies those claims. Brianne Pfannenstiel, chief political reporter of the Des Moines Register, joins CBSN to discuss politics surrounding Mollie Tibbetts' murder.
Autopsy reveals cause of death in Mollie Tibbetts case
The Iowa State Medical Examiner conducted an autopsy and concluded the Iowa student's manner of death to be homicide
Boss describes recent demeanor of Mollie Tibbetts' murder suspect
Cristhian Bahena Rivera is accused of killing Iowa college student after illegally living and working in the U.S.
Mollie Tibbetts' murder sparks outrage from Republicans
Federal authorities say the man accused of killing Mollie Tibbetts is an undocumented immigrant
Mollie Tibbetts murder suspect in court
Cristhian Bahena Rivera, who is charged with first-degree murder in the death of Iowa college student Mollie Tibbetts, appeared in court Wednesday. A judge ordered that he be jailed on a $5 million cash-only bond.
Trump criticizes European allies in U.N. speech: "Your countries are going to hell"
President Trump addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, the 80th anniversary of the world body.
Jimmy Kimmel delivers first monologue since show was taken off the air
Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late-night show just less than a week after network broadcaster ABC pulled "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" over remarks he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
United Airlines briefly grounds all flights across U.S. and Canada
United Airlines asked the FAA to issue a ground stop for its flights in the U.S. for the second time in less than two months, citing a technical problem.
Zelenskyy says he's surprised after Trump argues Ukraine can regain all its land
President Trump said Ukraine is "in a position to fight and WIN all of Ukraine back in its original form" — a shift that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said took him by surprise.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan rejects Trump's "bigoted" claims about sharia law
President Trump suggested Tuesday that London officials want to "go to sharia law," a comment London Mayor Sadiq Khan's office called "bigoted" and "appalling."
White House suggests U.N. escalator mishap with Trump "doesn't look like a coincidence"
A malfunctioning escalator and teleprompter at the United Nations' headquarters drew President Trump's frustration.
Ryan Routh guilty in Trump assassination attempt, tries to stab himself after verdict
Ryan Routh was found guilty of all five charges, which included attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate and assaulting a federal officer.
Secret Service disrupts telecom network that threatened NYC during U.N. gathering
Early analysis shows the network was used for communication between foreign governments and individuals known to U.S. law enforcement.
Camp Mystic plans to reopen in Texas next summer after flood that killed 27
Camp Mystic has announced that it plans to reopen one of its Texas sites, where 27 girls and counselors died in a July flood.