Trump tells women he ‘will be your protector’ as GOP struggles with outreach to female voters
From former President Donald Trump to Ohio Senate candidate Bernie Moreno, male Republican candidates are struggling to speak to female voters, using language criticized as ...
Muscatine sets public meeting about researching Underground Railroad
The Muscatine Historic Preservation Commission has received a Certified Local Government (CLG) grant to research Underground ...
In dueling speeches, Harris is to make her capitalist pitch while Trump pushes deeper into populism
Derided by Donald Trump as a “communist,” Kamala Harris is playing up her street cred as a capitalist. Attacked by Harris as a rich kid who got $400 million from his father on a ...
Tropical Storm Helene could bring rain and (a little) wind to Quad Cities this weekend
After days of anticipation, Helene has now formed and is a tropical storm with winds of about 50 mph. This will quickly become a hurricane and could pack winds of about 115 mph as it slams into ...
Pleasant Valley Lady Spartans volleyball sinks Clinton River Queens 3-0
Pleasant Valley High School volleyball took on Clinton High School. The Lady Spartans beat the River Queens, 3-0.
Jury awards teen pop group OMG Girlz $71.5 million in battle with toy maker over “L.O.L.” dolls
Toy maker MGA Entertainment must pay $71.5 million in damages for infringing on the name and likeliness of teen pop group OMG Girlz with one of its popular lines of dolls, a ...
Burlington suspects face charges after police chase
Two people face charges after West Burlington police made a traffic stop, according to a news release. Shortly before 11 p.m. Sunday, West Burlington Police in a fully marked squad car and in full ...
Iowa man faces drug, gun charges in Warren County, Illinois
Monmouth Police, together with the Warren County Sheriff’s Office, arrested 28-year-old Keokuk, Iowa, resident Ryan M. Oneill for guns and drug offenses after responding to 911 calls ...
Los Angeles Sparks cut ties with coach Curt Miller after 2 losing seasons
Curt Miller is leaving as coach of the Los Angeles Sparks after the WNBA franchise missed the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season and second under him. The team on ...
Astros overcome terrible start to clinch 4th straight AL West title
Trailing the Seattle Mariners by 10 games in mid-June, the Houston Astros were undoubtedly down. But first-year manager Joe Espada worked every day to remind his team it was far ...
St. Lucia’s first Olympic medalist returns home to cheers and calypso
As the first St. Lucian to win an Olympic medal, sprinter Julien Alfred already has poems, paintings and even a calypso song dedicated to her. On Tuesday, officials ...
Bowman, Briscoe and Cindric step up in postseason to advance in NASCAR playoffs
Alex Bowman opened NASCAR’s playoffs on defense — not of his style of driving, but of his status in the seat of the No. 48 Chevrolet at Hendrick Motorsports. The first ...