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Nov 10, 2026
Legal challenges mount to Trump immigration policies
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Supreme Court allows Big Bend wall construction.
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IBM ending visa and green-card sponsorship for most consulting roles amid tightening immigration rules.
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Nov 10, 2026
2026-27 NBA season opens with roster moves and international plans
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Knicks’ Brunson earns Eastern Player of Week honor.
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Devin Booker scored 32 points in Suns’ 122-96 loss to San Antonio.
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Nov 10, 2026
Charlie Kirk assassination and trial developments
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Utah judge expected to set trial date for Tyler Robinson in Charlie Kirk killing.
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Dave Chappelle drew backlash after saying he felt better since Charlie Kirk was murdered.
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Dallas firm AppVerticals expands mobile app services to U.S. businesses
Dallas-based
— Oct 17, 2026
Dallas-based AppVerticals says it is expanding mobile app development services across the United States, offering native iOS and Android as well as cross-platform development, from product strategy and design through deployment and ongoing maintenance.
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Priya Raman
Dallas companies branching out like this could really help local startups get solid mobile tools without going to the coasts.
Apple removes Health app from iOS 27.2 beta
Tech
— Oct 15, 2026
Technology coverage spans Apple’s anticipated products and software updates, tools that help programmers build software, and AI’s growing role in productivity. Reports also raise concerns about AI’s data access and describe changes to workplace and office software.
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Trump rallies Iowa GOP, predicts midterm wins
Donald John Trump
— Nov 1, 2026
President Donald Trump rallied Iowa Republicans ahead of the midterms, touting his record, predicting a major GOP victory and warning that Democrats he called “moderate” would govern as extremists. He also promoted Iowa-related priorities and made boastful claims about how he would have handled past wars.
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Iowa Governor-elect Sand names transition team
Rob Sand
— 5d
Iowa Gov.-elect Rob Sand named Elisabeth Buck, a veteran of past gubernatorial transitions, and union leader Morgan Miller to co-lead his team as it prepares for his January inauguration and fills state government posts. His transition launched IowaForAll.com for job and participation opportunities, while Gov. Kim Reynolds has pledged a smooth transfer of power.
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Supreme Court Justices Bash Lawyer Defending Company Undercutting American Jobs With Cheap Migrant Labor
Pete Peterson · 4 min · 1h
ACA Enrollment Opens, 4,000 Iowans Face Plan Changes
Health
— 4d
Open enrollment for 2027 health coverage is underway, and consumers are urged to compare premiums, provider networks, prescription coverage and out-of-pocket costs instead of automatically renewing. Iowa residents also face changes including Medica’s exit from the individual market, which will require affected customers to choose new coverage.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Ramon Scott picks unders in three of four football games
Sports
— 5d
The articles offer betting predictions for several unrelated football and basketball matchups: unders for Texans-Chargers, Iowa-Northwestern and East Texas A&M-Rice, and an over for West Virginia-Texas Tech. The AccuScore page contains only a gambling warning and is unrelated to those predictions.
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Football Matchups Expected Across US This Weekend
Sports
— Oct 23, 2026
Football drew fans to tailgates and watch parties, while teams at the college and high-school levels prepared for weekend matchups. The coverage included Iowa-Minnesota and New Mexico-North Dakota State games, a Fairland High School preview, and a Buffalo Bills-Minnesota Vikings viewing event; a Colts-Vikings scoreboard page also listed an NFL matchup.
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FOX Big Noon Kickoff plans Iowa City return
Sports
— Oct 25, 2026
FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff will broadcast from Iowa City on Oct. 31 ahead of Iowa’s 11 a.m. game against No. 25 Wisconsin at sold-out Kinnick Stadium. The matchup is Iowa’s Homecoming and Black Out game, and the appearance adds to a season in which the city has hosted both major college football pregame shows.
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Iowa Governor-Elect Sand Names Chief, Expands Cross-Party Team
Rob Sand
— 3d
Iowa Gov.-elect Rob Sand has appointed Abe Rakov as chief of staff and added independent and Republican leaders to his transition team, saying he wants differing perspectives and cross-party cooperation. Sand, who defeated Republican Zach Lahn to become Iowa’s first Democratic governor since 2006, will take office in January facing a Republican-controlled Legislature.
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Supreme Court Justices Bash Lawyer Defending Company Undercutting American Jobs With Cheap Migrant Labor
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday for Department of Labor vs. Sun Valley Orchards, with the justices taking turns grilling the latter's lawyer.
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Sarah Strong Scores 39 as UConn Beats Iowa 91-79
Sarah Strong
— 4d
UConn women’s basketball bounced back from a 77-66 loss to Michigan, beating No. 10 Iowa 91-79 behind Sarah Strong’s 39 points and 10 rebounds. Strong’s foul trouble and the Huskies’ defensive struggles had contributed to the Michigan loss, but UConn limited Iowa’s top scorers and got key support from Blanca Quinonez and KK Arnold.
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Iowa State Upsets No. 24 Oklahoma State
Sports
— Nov 1, 2026
Iowa State stunned No. 24 Oklahoma State, 51-49, on a walk-off field goal after a dominant offensive showing, earning Jimmy Rogers his first ranked win with the Cyclones. The thrilling Halloween victory drew praise from recruits and featured standout performances from Aiden Flora and other Iowa State playmakers.
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Toy Story vs Shrek
Yourlist
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The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Baylor hosts Iowa State after 41-9 win
Sports
— Nov 3, 2026
Baylor hosts Iowa State after a dominant win over UCF, with quarterback DJ Lagway and the Bears’ passing attack facing a Cyclones defense that has struggled against the pass. Iowa State is coming off a high-scoring win of its own, but its poor road results and Baylor’s stout run defense could shape the matchup.
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Iowa beats Penn State 2-1, reaches semifinals
Sports
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No. 10 Iowa beat No. 12 Penn State 2-1 in the Big Ten field hockey tournament, overcoming an early Nittany Lions goal with a late first-half equalizer and a second-half winner. Iowa limited Penn State to two shots and advanced to the semifinals against Maryland.
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No. 18 Iowa State Set for Memphis Opener
Sports
— Oct 31, 2026
No. 8 Iowa State opens its season against Memphis, which is rebuilding after a 13–19 campaign and will be without projected top player Nemanja Popovic for the first six games. Previews favor the Cyclones, citing their home-region advantage and potential matchup edge in the paint; Iowa State is listed as a 14-point favorite.
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Teachers Union Puts Anthropic On A Leash Over Student Data
Dylan Kresak · 4 min · 2h
Iowa City Hosts Big Noon Kickoff Before Wisconsin Game
Sports
— Oct 31, 2026
Iowa hosted Wisconsin at Kinnick Stadium on Oct. 31, with Hawkeyes highlights including touchdown celebrations and a defensive fourth-down stop. Iowa City also welcomed Fox’s “Big Noon Kickoff,” drawing fans and local spirit ahead of the game.
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Marcus Bell
That defensive stop on fourth down stood out as a turning point in the Hawkeyes win over Wisconsin.
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Iowa, Minnesota Candidates Outline Election Priorities
Politics
— Oct 30, 2026
Candidates in Minnesota and Iowa are emphasizing local infrastructure, affordability and clean water, alongside public education, jobs and health care. Iowa’s statewide candidates also debated who should bear the cost of failed development projects, with both saying taxpayers should not pay.
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Iowa blanks Wisconsin, Oklahoma falls; Michigan beats Rutgers
Luke Fickell
— Oct 31, 2026
Iowa routed Wisconsin 30-0, extending its winning streak in the rivalry to five games. The Badgers struggled to generate offense as Iowa quarterback Hank Brown led sustained scoring drives, underscoring Wisconsin’s continued difficulty against the Hawkeyes.
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Elena Vasquez
Iowa's streak against Wisconsin keeps growing because their defense just shuts everything down.
No. 24 Oklahoma State faces Iowa State in Ames
Sports
— Oct 28, 2026
Iowa State faces a crucial Big 12 test against No. 24 Oklahoma State, whose high-powered offense is led by Drew Mestemaker; previews emphasize slowing the Cowboys, forcing turnovers and controlling the clock as keys to an upset. The Halloween-night matchup will feature Iowa State in all black and Oklahoma State in all orange.
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BYU Adds Returning Back to Depth Chart Ahead of Wisconsin-Iowa Clash
Sports
— Oct 26, 2026
Week 8 college football depth charts are out for BYU, Wisconsin, Iowa and Washington. BYU lists returning Sione Moa as a co-starter at running back and Kyle Sfarcioc as a co-starter at right guard, while Washington moves Lenhardt into a starting defensive-end spot and removes Vince Genatone from its running-back group; Wisconsin and Iowa released charts ahead of their Heartland Trophy matchup.
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Teachers Union Puts Anthropic On A Leash Over Student Data
An artificial intelligence giant promised teachers unions that it would not mine children's data at school.
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Lipsey Returns, Leads Iowa State Past Northwestern 94-59
Tamin Lipsey
— Oct 25, 2026
Tamin Lipsey returned to Iowa State after meniscus surgery and a delayed offseason, scoring 14 points and adding seven assists in the Cyclones’ exhibition win over Northwestern. His return strengthens Iowa State ahead of its season opener against Memphis, though his fifth-year eligibility remains tied to ongoing NCAA litigation.
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Iowa Plans Hank Brown Start Against Wisconsin
Kirk Ferentz
— Oct 24, 2026
After Iowa’s 13-10 loss to Minnesota, coach Kirk Ferentz said Hank Brown will start at quarterback against Wisconsin, while leaving open the possibility of using Jeremy Hecklinski if needed. Both quarterbacks struggled against Minnesota, and Ferentz said Iowa’s performance across the team was not good enough.
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Minnesota Beats Iowa to Reclaim Floyd of Rosedale
P. J. Fleck
— Oct 19, 2026
Minnesota faces No. 15 Iowa for the Floyd of Rosedale after a bye week and a 41-13 loss to Purdue, with coach P.J. Fleck emphasizing improvements in the running game and protecting the ball. Iowa’s strong run defense and Minnesota’s recent struggles add pressure to the rivalry matchup in Minneapolis.
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Trout Stocked in Iowa, British Columbia
Environment
— Oct 23, 2026
Across Idaho, Iowa and British Columbia, hatcheries and fisheries are raising or stocking trout for public fishing, while also offering families and children ways to learn about fish and enjoy the outdoors. Recent lake stockings in Iowa and near Sooke support angling, and Idaho hatcheries invite kids to watch and feed trout.
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No. 9 Jamestown hockey sweeps Iowa State 12-1
Sports
— Oct 24, 2026
No. 9 Jamestown swept Iowa State in men’s hockey, winning 4-1 Friday and 8-0 Saturday. The Jimmies outshot the Cyclones 102-35 across the two games, while Iowa State managed only one goal in its ninth straight loss.
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Microsoft Reportedly Urges Trump Admin Not To Ban Chinese Data Center Parts
Simon August · 4 min · 2h
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