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DOJ targets New York attorney general. Here's what to know

DOJ targets New York attorney general. Here's what to know

Trump announces meeting with Putin, omits Ukraine

Trump announces meeting with Putin, omits Ukraine

A look at what happened in the US government this week

A look at what happened in the US government this week

Iowa State Fair: Ruben Gallego doesn't rule out 2028 presidential run

Iowa State Fair: Ruben Gallego doesn't rule out 2028 presidential run

President Trump says he will meet with Putin in Alaska on Aug. 15

President Trump says he will meet with Putin in Alaska on Aug. 15

A history of Putin's meetings with US presidents

A history of Putin's meetings with US presidents

Judge blocks Trump's birthright order nationwide

Judge blocks Trump's birthright order nationwide

Trump shifts peace talks stance ahead of meetup with Putin

Trump shifts peace talks stance ahead of meetup with Putin

From corn dogs to campaigns: 2026 candidates take on the Iowa State Fairgrounds

From corn dogs to campaigns: 2026 candidates take on the Iowa State Fairgrounds

Trump is increasing federal law enforcement in DC

Trump is increasing federal law enforcement in DC

US helps broker historic Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal

US helps broker historic Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal

Trump administration offers $50M reward for Nicolás Maduro

Trump administration offers $50M reward for Nicolás Maduro

Trump reshapes U.S. economy as broad tariffs go into effect

Trump reshapes U.S. economy as broad tariffs go into effect

EPA cancels $7 billion Biden-era grant program to boost solar energy

EPA cancels $7 billion Biden-era grant program to boost solar energy

Trump seeks to change how census collects data

Trump seeks to change how census collects data

Vance Meets Indiana Leaders Amid Redistricting Push

Vance Meets Indiana Leaders Amid Redistricting Push

'Liberation Day' tariffs: How they could impact prices

'Liberation Day' tariffs: How they could impact prices

KCCI Investigates: Iowa DOGE task force makes 45 recommendations to make government run like business

KCCI Investigates: Iowa DOGE task force makes 45 recommendations to make government run like business

Central Iowa voters to decide on local leadership and school funding

Central Iowa voters to decide on local leadership and school funding

Trump plans 100% tariff on computer chips, unless companies build in US

Trump plans 100% tariff on computer chips, unless companies build in US

DHS removes age limits for ICE hiring amid recruitment push

DHS removes age limits for ICE hiring amid recruitment push

HHS cuts mRNA vaccine research, impacting COVID

HHS cuts mRNA vaccine research, impacting COVID

Texas Redistricting Standoff: GOP vs. Democrats

Texas Redistricting Standoff: GOP vs. Democrats

3 African nations agree to take deportees from the US

3 African nations agree to take deportees from the US

Trump dismisses Puerto Rico financial board members

Trump dismisses Puerto Rico financial board members

Congress faces budget uncertainty during summer recess

Congress faces budget uncertainty during summer recess

Second Democrat enters 4th Congressional District race

Second Democrat enters 4th Congressional District race

Grassley responds to Trump's criticism over judicial nominations

Grassley responds to Trump's criticism over judicial nominations

J.D. Scholten says Iowa needs ag competition, regional food systems and conservation

J.D. Scholten says Iowa needs ag competition, regional food systems and conservation

Rep. Bobby Kaufmann elected as Iowa House majority leader

Rep. Bobby Kaufmann elected as Iowa House majority leader