Rob Sand, Iowa’s Only Democrat in Statewide Office, to Run for Governor
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Rob Sand, Iowa’s Only Democrat in Statewide Office, to Run for Governor

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Rob Sand, Iowa’s elected state auditor and the only Democrat now holding a major political office in the state, said on Monday that he would run for governor next year, boosting his party’s hopes of gaining a policymaking foothold in a place that…

Hundreds Gather at National Parks Across U.S. to Protest Job Cuts
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Hundreds Gather at National Parks Across U.S. to Protest Job Cuts

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Hundreds of people gathered on Saturday at national parks from California to Maine to protest the Trump administration’s firing of at least 1,000 National Park Service employees last month. A group called Resistance Rangers — consisting of about 700 off-duty rangers, including some…

Iowa Lawmakers Pass Bill to Eliminate Transgender Civil Rights Protections
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Iowa Lawmakers Pass Bill to Eliminate Transgender Civil Rights Protections

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Iowa lawmakers overwhelmingly passed a bill on Thursday that would end state civil rights protections for transgender people. Advocates for L.G.B.T.Q. rights said that Iowa would become the first state to remove such broad and explicit protections for trans people if the Republican-backed…

Nebraska Man Struggles to Change Daughter’s Name From ‘Unakite Thirteen Hotel’
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Nebraska Man Struggles to Change Daughter’s Name From ‘Unakite Thirteen Hotel’

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines When Jason Kilburn searched for his toddler daughter’s birth certificate, he was shocked to find that because of an error, she was legally named “Unakite Thirteen Hotel.” To make matters worse, she had no social security number. What stemmed from a mix of…

He Went to Jail for Stealing Someone’s Identity. But It Was His All Along.
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He Went to Jail for Stealing Someone’s Identity. But It Was His All Along.

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In a beige-walled courtroom in eastern Iowa, a man who has been William Woods for his entire life faced a man who had been known as William Woods for much of his. That hearing on Friday brought an end to what prosecutors called…

Mom of slain teen found accused killer ‘covered in blood’
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Mom of slain teen found accused killer ‘covered in blood’

ByNews Polite

A teenage girl has been found dead in Iowa hours after her mom and sister saw the suspected killer carrying her scooter while “covered in blood,” according to authorities. Michele “Luna” Jackson, 17, was reported missing from her tiny hometown of Farnhamville late Sunday, with her mother and sister rushing out…

Donald Trump leads Ron DeSantis in Iowa head-to-head poll
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Donald Trump leads Ron DeSantis in Iowa head-to-head poll

ByNews Polite

Former President Donald Trump still leads the Republican field in Iowa, according to the first poll taken in the Hawkeye State following Trump’s indictment by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. The J.L. Partners survey shared exclusively with The Post Thursday showed the 76-year-old leading his main prospective rival, Florida Gov….

Iowa gun-toting mother stops duo from kidnapping her son: reports
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Iowa gun-toting mother stops duo from kidnapping her son: reports

ByNews Polite

An armed mother in Iowa fended off two people who attempted to take her son while in a Des Moines skywalk, by drawing her gun, according to reports. Fox station KDSM in Des Moines, Iowa reported that two people, later identified as Michael Ernest Ross, 43, and Laurie Lynn Potter, 57, repeatedly…