Cyclones Announce Addition Of Transfer Kane
AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State men’s basketball team bolstered its backcourt with the addition of Marshall transfer DeAndre Kane, a 6-4, 195-pound guard who averaged 15.1 points, 7.0 assists and 4.4
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AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State men’s basketball team bolstered its backcourt with the addition of Marshall transfer DeAndre Kane, a 6-4, 195-pound guard who averaged 15.1 points, 7.0 assists and 4.4
The first round of the John Pappajohn Iowa Business Plan Competition is complete. The judges reviewed and scored all entries and 16 have been selected to continue to the second round of
EUGENE, Ore. — The University of Iowa 400-meter relay team set a school record and advanced to the finals today at the 2013 NCAA Track & Field Outdoor Championships. Iowa’s Tevin-Cee Mincy,
WASHINGTON, June 6 (UPI) — First lady Michelle Obama, encountering a protester, threatened to leave a Washington fundraiser if the person didn’t stop interrupting her. Witnesses said Obama was delivering remarks at
NEW YORK, June 5 (UPI) — U.S. stocks retreated Wednesday after a disappointing jobs report had some traders wondering if the run-up since November has gone too far. Payroll firm Automatic Data
WASHINGTON, June 5 (UPI) — U.S. President Barack Obama said Wednesday National Security Adviser Tom Donilon is stepping down and will be replaced by U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice. Rice will step into
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Barack Obama is presented a Baltimore Ravens jersey by head coach John Harbaugh during ceremonies honoring the NFL Super Bowl champions, on the South Lawn of the White
By HARLAN ULLMAN WASHINGTON, June 5 (UPI) — Unlike the past when the United States faced potentially existential dangers, from the Revolution to the Civil War, Great Depression, World War II and
IOWA CITY, IOWA – – Fifteen University of Iowa football players have been named to the team’s 2013 Leadership Group. Head coach Kirk Ferentz announced the group Wednesday. The group for the
(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry Branstad today announced he will sign Senate File 295 on Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at 1 p.m. at Hawkeye Ready-Mix, Inc. in Hiawatha. The historic bill provides
PLYMOUTH – A Plymouth woman was arrested on May 31st after a disturbance was reported at her home. According to the Cerro Gordo County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a dispute between
PHILADELPHIA, June 5 (UPI) — One person was killed and 13 were injured when a building collapsed and a building next door partially fell Wednesday in downtown Philadelphia, KYW-TV reported. Citing sources
Editorial by Matt Marquardt – The following is an update on the information requests I have made to the North Iowa Corridor, a public-private agency which takes about $205,000 in public money
OXFORD, Miss., June 5 (UPI) — A Mississippi man was indicted Monday on charges he stockpiled ricin and sent threatening letters laced with it to President Obama, a senator and a judge.
WASHINGTON, June 5 (UPI) — The U.S. State Department said it is offering multimillion dollar rewards for the capture of leaders of terror groups in North and West Africa. The Rewards for
NEW YORK, June 4 (UPI) — An entire New York City high school class on its way to Atlanta was removed from an AirTrans flight for failure to comply with regulations, the
DES MOINES – A Greene man convicted of the first degree murder of his wife lost his appeal last week. Thomas Petersen appealed his judgment and sentence for the first degree murder
GUILDFORD, England, June 4 (UPI) — A British company says it’s testing the feasibility of delivering pizzas by drone at the behest of U.S. pizza chain Domino’s. The creative agency T +
TAMPA, Fla., June 4 (UPI) — A U.S.-led international research team says it’s confirmed one key element that produced life on Earth — phosphorous — was carried here on meteorites. Team leader
MINEOLA, N.Y., June 4 (UPI) — Nassau County, N.Y., police said a monthlong prostitution sting netted 104 arrests, and identified the suspects at a Mineola, N.Y., news conference. The suspects, ranging in
FLEMINGTON, N.J., June 4 (UPI) — A New Jersey family is suing two school districts for what the parents allege is years of bullying of their son; the school says blame the
WASHINGTON, June 4 (UPI) — Legislation proposed in the House of Representatives would require the U.S. government to issue a new offshore lease plan, a committee chairman said. House Natural Resources Committee
KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 4 (UPI) — A Missouri woman, who left an infant unattended with a pet ferret that chewed off the child’s fingers, must undergo drug treatment, a judge ruled
LOS ANGELES, June 5 (UPI) — Joe Simpson joked to Hollyscoop his U.S. singer daughter Jessica is too busy making babies to focus on her music career. The recording artist and mother
DAMASCUS, Syria, June 4 (UPI) — U.N. investigators urged countries to stop supplying arms in the Syrian conflict, saying chemical weapons and thermobaric bombs were used recently. The Commission of Inquiry investigating
WASHINGTON, June 4 (UPI) — Three renewable energy projects planned for western U.S. states would deliver enough power to meet the needs of 200,000 homes, the interior secretary said. Interior Secretary Sally
BRISBANE, Australia, June 4 (UPI) — For those who spend time in the sun, daily use of sunscreen slows the aging process of skin, along with preventing skin cancer, Australian researchers say.
WASHINGTON, June 5 (UPI) — In four years, more than 1,300 children and teenagers were held in adult immigration detention centers in the United States, an advocacy group said Tuesday. “It’s a
WASHINGTON, June 4 (UPI) — President Obama accused Republicans of playing politics with the U.S. courts as he nominated three judges Tuesday to the appeals court in Washington. Obama also attacked a
WASHINGTON, June 4 (UPI) — The United States still needs more evidence to confirm the use of sarin gas in the Syrian civil war, a White House spokesman said Tuesday. Responding to