Economy Apr 01 In Iowa’s GOP agriculture epicenter, tariffs spark Trump skepticism In a dominantly Republican region in northwest Iowa, there’s a sense of unease that new Chinese tariffs could threaten residents’ livelihood.
Politics Nov 23 Bannon insurgency stresses loyalty to Trump, not policy test WAUKESHA, Wis. — Wisconsin Senate candidate Kevin Nicholson, a consultant for Fortune 500 companies, doesn't look much like the renegade outsiders whom political strategist Steve Bannon says he's recruiting for his war on the Republican establishment. But Nicholson has Bannon's…
Politics Sep 30 Democrats in Iowa looking for ways to win back Trump voters Iowa Democrats are looking for the prescription that will help them emerge from their withered condition, after dominating just a decade ago.
Politics Sep 23 Some Trump supporters grumble in battleground Michigan Republicans in Michigan, where Donald Trump triumphantly stamped the election last year, are giving the president mixed reviews nine months into his term.
Politics Aug 25 RNC votes to condemn white supremacists While the vote was unanimous, some members had grumbled the resolution was unnecessary and reflected unnecessary defensiveness.
Politics May 28 Once an unlikely candidate, Iowa’s governor embraces new job Republican Kim Reynolds insists she never saw herself running for office, much less serving as governor.
Politics Jan 27 In Iowa, Trump voters cheer changes, dismiss petty fights, shake heads at focus on crowd size In struggling Wapello County, a swath of southeast Iowa Donald Trump was the first Republican to carry in 44 years, his earliest and most devout supporters cheer the new president's quick action on health care, trade, energy and immigration, including…
Politics Oct 09 Republicans urge Pence to replace Trump in presidential race Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence faces a critical test after Donald Trump's comments about women.
Politics Oct 02 Clinton could put away Trump by carrying North Carolina Republican Donald Trump can do little to stop Democrat Hillary Clinton from winning the presidency if she carries North Carolina.
Politics Sep 25 Clinton team hopes ‘birther’ flap will motivate black voters Democrats wasted no time looking for political opportunity after Donald Trump falsely accused Hillary Clinton of starting the rumor that President Barack Obama was not born in the U.S.