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Iowa Supreme Court denies rehearing request on abortion case

The Iowa Supreme Court on Monday denied a rehearing request for Iowa’s six-week abortion ban, meaning enforcement of the law will likely begin soon. Planned Parenthood of the Heartland filed the petition for a rehearing to the Iowa Supreme Court earlier in July, asking justices to reconsider the 4-3 decision on the law in June […]

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VP Harris cites Biden’s ‘legacy of accomplishment’ as endorsements pile up for her bid

WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris’ path to the Democratic nomination cleared Monday as she secured endorsements from potential rivals and other high-profile party members the day after President Joe Biden ended his reelection bid. A swarm of Democratic legislative leaders, governors ­— including some thought to harbor presidential ambitions of their own — and influential […]

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State: Nursing home resident suffocated while trapped in bed rails

A Cedar Falls nursing home has been cited for the death of a resident who suffocated while trapped between her bed rails and a wall. According to state inspection reports, a registered nurse at NewAldaya Lifescapes entered a female resident’s room shortly after 9 a.m. on June 16 and found the woman face down, wedged […]

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Funeral director fined $350 for undisclosed domestic-abuse convictions

The Iowa Board of Mortuary Science has fined a funeral director $350 for failing to report multiple criminal convictions to the board. State records indicate David Dolezal of Toledo was issued an Iowa funeral director’s license in 1989 and that he subsequently practiced mortuary science in Toledo. In October 2023, he applied for renewal of […]

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Did US companies repatriate hundreds of billions of dollars after the Trump tax cuts?

Yes. American multinational companies brought hundreds of billions of dollars to the U.S. after a tax cut law signed by Donald Trump.

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Biden decision upends election just days after Republicans unite behind Trump in Milwaukee

GOP insiders in swing state Wisconsin cautioned that overconfidence could lead to complacency, a particular risk as the landscape shifts beneath them

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