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NIT – A new report says that children are still the primary users of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medications, but adults are now taking more of those drugs than ever before.
HAMPTON – A Hampton man missing for months is still being looked for, and police said Friday that a $10,000 reward is still available for information leading to his return. On March
MASON CITY – First she was involved with a home invasion. Then she was accused of trespassing and criminal mischief. Now, drunk driving. The trouble keeps piling on for this young Mason
DES MOINES – The Iowa Pharmacy Board deferred to the Iowa legislature Thursday on the issue of regulating medical marijuana, saying it lacks the power to regulate marijuana growers and doctors who
MASON CITY – A woman who ran from police in a stolen car – with four kids inside – two years ago is once again back in the Cerro Gordo County Jail,
MASON CITY – More details have surfaced in the alleged knife-slashing incident in the Cultural Crescent this past weekend. According to a source close to the situation, Jordan Holmes, age 23 of
KANSAS CITY – Naz Long scored the final four points in the last 0:16 seconds to give No. 16 Iowa State (24-7 overall, 11-7 Big 12) a 91-85 victory over Kansas State
WASHINGTON – If sequestration begins again in fiscal year 2016, the U.S. military will not be able to carry out defense strategy, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel told the House Appropriations Committee’s defense
KABUL, Afghanistan – Canada marked the end of more than 12 years of major military operations in Afghanistan during a flag-lowering ceremony conducted at ISAF headquarters on March 12. Gen. Joseph F.
NEW YORK – In an increasingly interconnected world, children are more at risk that ever of being sexually exploited or sold, a United Nations independent expert warned today, calling for decisive steps
NEW YORK – Armed conflicts have intensified recently in Syria and other countries, making such places increasingly hazardous to grow up in, a top United Nations child rights official warned the Human
DES MOINES – Iowa motorists should take caution this weekend for more reasons than just safety, as law enforcement will be cracking down on various violations. As part of the 2014 sTEP
NEW YORK -A group of independent United Nations human rights experts today expressed alarm at the ongoing spike in executions in Iran, including the recent hanging of a former child bride amid