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(The Hill) – White House staffers regularly found ripped-up printed paper clogging a toilet in the presidential residence when former President Trump lived there, according to an upcoming book from New York Times White House correspondent Maggie Haberman. Axios reports that Haberman’s new book, “Confidence Man,” notes that White House staffers regularly found printed paper clogging a toilet in the president’s residence, leading them to conclude that…

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – A Siouxland man was sentenced to more than a decade in prison for a crime involving child pornography. The US Department of Justice released information stating that Anthony Martin, 30, of Spencer, pleaded guilty in September 2021 to receiving child porn. Martin allegedly said he knowingly received visual depictions of…

After a fierce performance by the men’s Swedish curling team, Team USA concedes in the 10th end. Continue Reading at WHO13.com here Top Featured Tags: – Iowa News Press Release Distribution Service

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. (KTVI) – Firefighters and paramedics in St. Louis County, Missouri, picked the perfect day to train for an icy water rescue, because they happened to be in the right place at the right time to rescue two people who fell through the ice. Crews with the Maryland Heights Fire Protection District…

REDFIELD, Iowa — One person is facing an attempted murder charge following a stabbing in Redfield Tuesday night. A 911 call came in at 9:44 p.m. about a person who had just been stabbed and was lying in the street in front of 909 1st Street. Once emergency responders arrived, they began life-saving measures and…

IOWA — The Iowa Department of Public Health is reporting another sharp decline in a key metric of new cases of COVID-19 and fewer patients hospitalized who’ve tested positive for the virus while also confirming another 172 deaths due to it. According to the weekly report posted on Wednesday, IPDH has confirmed the deaths of…

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA — The 2021 Academy Award nominations were announced on Tuesday in Hollywood and a native-Iowan will be in the running for his second Oscar. Don Hall, a Glenwood-native and University of Iowa alumnus, was nominated for Best Animated Feature for the film ‘Raya and the Last Dragon.’ Hall shares the nomination with Carlos…

The Biden administration wants families with children to know that there is roughly $193 billion waiting for them — all they need to do is file their taxes to claim it. That estimated total is what remains of the expanded child tax credit, and the administration is concerned that some of those most in need…

(NEXSTAR) – Look, they can’t nominate everybody. But that doesn’t mean we can’t complain when our favorites are snubbed. The nominees for the 94th Academy Awards were announced early Tuesday morning, and while plenty of well-deserved performers and films got their nods, there just weren’t enough entries on the ballot to give everyone the recognition…

IOWA – The number of Iowans who are hospitalized with COVID-19 is continuing to go down and that’s not the only positive news from the Iowa Department of Public Health. The update released Monday morning shows 638 people are hospitalized with the virus, compared to 741 from Friday. The number of COVID-19 patients also decreased…

(The Hill) — U.S. figure skater Vincent Zhou confirmed on his Instagram page on Monday that he will be withdrawing from the Beijing Winter Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19 just a day before he was set to take part in the Men’s Short program. A visibly emotional Zhou posted a five-minute-long video on his personal Instagram…

China’s Ren Ziwei won the gold medal in the men’s 1000m after Hungary’s Liu Shaolin, who finished first, was penalized. Ren is the first Chinese short track skater to win an Olympic gold medal in this discipline. Continue Reading at WHO13.com here Top Featured Tags: – Iowa News Press Release Distribution Service

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — A small business in Valley Junction has relied heavily on the internet and social media to sustain her business throughout the pandemic. “Facebook and Instagram have been the lifeline to our customer base. You can email people, and you can text people, but the visual aspect of social media, there’s…

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Filipino American Society of Iowa is hosting free COVID-19 vaccine clinics this month at Corinthian Baptist Church in Des Moines. The first clinic on Saturday focused on providing education about the vaccine to Iowa’s Asian and international communities. The president of the society says Iowans from abroad can be hesitant…

AMES, Iowa (AP) — Emily Ryan was 6-for-6 from 3-point range to lead No. 11 Iowa State to its 20th win of the season to match the best start in school history as the Cyclones completed a season sweep of Oklahoma State, 76-58 on Saturday. Iowa State picked up its 20th win in 23 games…

URBANDALE, Iowa – Cy Kirk celebrated a big milestone Friday when he turned 100 years old. “I never had any idea I’d get this old,” Kirk said. “It’s amazing.” Kirk went to Roosevelt High School and then on to Iowa State University. He signed up for the Air Force to become a pilot after he…

CLIVE, Iowa — A fire early Friday morning lit up the night sky northwest of Valley West Mall. Residents on one side of a duplex in Clive escaped uninjured, while residents of the other side of the duplex were not at home. “When they got on scene, they saw a significant amount of smoke and…

WINTERSET, Iowa — U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst took her 99-county tour of Iowa to Madison County’s largest grocery store on Friday. The two-term Republican senator spent the afternoon at Hy-Vee’s Winterset store. During her visit, Ernst discussed her ideas to reduce supply chain issues for Iowa’s grocery stores. “We hope that we can work with…

IOWA — The latest report on the spread of COVID-19 in the state of Iowa shows cases numbers and hospitalizations continue to decline sharply, while more long term facilities are reporting outbreaks. According to the latest update from the Iowa Department of Public Health, there are 741 people currently hospitalized in Iowa who’ve tested positive…

IOWA — Two-hundred-fifty soldiers with the Iowa National Guard have been called to active duty and will deploy to Poland later this year on a support and deterrence mission. The Iowa soldiers come from the 1133rd Transportation Company in Mason City and the 209th Medical Company Area Support in Iowa City. According to the Iowa…

Team USA marches into National Stadium, otherwise known as the “Bird’s Nest,” during the Opening Ceremony for the 2022 Winter Olympics. Continue Reading at WHO13.com here Top Featured Tags: – Iowa News Press Release Distribution Service

MARSHALLTOWN, IOWA — A 22-year-old man is charged with Attempted Murder for allegedly shooting a man through a closed door at an apartment complex on Wednesday in Marshalltown. Police say that Dominick Laurie and the victim were arguing at an apartment in the 200 block of Grant Street when Laurie fired a handgun four times…