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Washington – Congressman Steve King released the following statement after voting for H.R. 3102, the Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act of 2013. This bill makes necessary reforms to the bloated policies
WASHINGTON – Senator Charles Grassley remarked Thursday on the rights of reporters and the disclosure of confidential sources. Grassley reported that last week the Senate Judiciary Committee passed legislation to protect the
Business Roundtable Headquarters Washington, D.C. 10:46 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. (Applause.) Well, Jim, thank you for the introduction. Thanks to Dave and Andrew and John — all the men
IOWA CITY – Former Hawkeye running back Eddie Phillips will serve as Iowa’s honorary captain this weekend when the University of Iowa hosts Western Michigan (11:01 a.m., BTN) in Kinnick Stadium. Phillips
From Hampton Mayor Shawn Dietz – I am sending this release in hopes that the good People of the State of Iowa might help our community in the search for a missing
WASHINGTON – The FBI is aware of a new type of malware known as Beta Bot. Cyber criminals use Beta Bot to target financial institutions, e-commerce sites, online payment platforms, and social
MASON CITY – The Mason City Library Board fought off a second attempt by the Mason City Chamber of Commerce to construct a performance pavilion in the north lawn of the library
In an interview published in 16 Jesuit magazines, Pope Francis of the Catholic Church touched on hot-button issues such as the role of gays in the church, abortion and the role of women.
MASON CITY – Leonard Foster submitted the required paperwork and signatures on a petition this week to become a candidate for the At-Large City Council seat in Mason City currently held by
Nogales, Ariz. – A Mexican national was arrested Friday at the Port of Nogales for attempting to smuggle more than 34 pounds of methamphetamine into the United States. U.S. Customs and Border
MINNEAPOLIS – United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Randy Never Misses A Shot, age 49, of Parmelee, South Dakota, was convicted following a three-day jury trial of two counts of
DAVENPORT, IA—On September 17, 2013, Charles Arthur Ruhl, Jr., age 59, of Davenport, Iowa, pled guilty pursuant to a plea agreement to one count of wire fraud and one count of money
WASHINGTON – Speaker of the House John Boehner criticized President Barack Obama for negotiating with Russia but refusing to do so with Congress. “After adding more than $6 trillion to the national
WASHINGTON (NNS) — Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced Sept. 18 three new reviews to better understand the circumstances under which security clearances are granted and renewed. The reviews come in
WASHINGTON – The Missile Defense Agency (MDA), U.S. Pacific Command, and U.S. Navy sailors aboard the USS Lake Erie (CG 70) successfully conducted a flight test today of the Aegis Ballistic Missile
WASHINGTON – The U.S. government welcomed news from Iran that the Iranian government had released several “prisoners of conscience.” “We welcome today’s reports that the Iranian Government has released human rights lawyer
Observations: Today’s Globe featured a story on Max Weaver’s park, It should be noted that in attendance were 35 architectural students from Iowa State Cllege. One of the comments made by a
MASON CITY – Cops caught a bike rider Tuesday who seemed to have a few too many and took her to jail. According to police, an allegedly intoxicated woman was reported as
Truth or Consequences, N.M. – El Paso Sector U.S. Border Patrol agents came under assault while trying to apprehend eight illegal immigrants in the El Paso area while agents near Truth or