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Cubs RHP Javier Assad to make rehab start for Triple-A Iowa on Wednesday
Assad's return could provide a lift for a depleted Cubs rotation. Jameson Taillon also is on his way back after being ...
Romance-focused bookstore opens in Drake University neighborhood, line wraps around building
DES MOINES, Iowa — A new bookstore opened in Des Moines on Saturday, with enough attendees showing out to have a line wrap ...
REACTION: Ole Miss, Lane Kiffin LAND Major Commitment | Can Rebels Rally for Deuce Geralds, Jase Mathews?
Welcome to Locked On Ole Miss with Steven Willis! Ole Miss lands a major recruit, but challenges loom as fall camp approaches ...
Tom Lehrer, song satirist and mathematician, dies at 97
The Harvard prodigy made songs in the 1950s and '60s about marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War before teaching math ...
Israel begins a limited pause in fighting in 3 Gaza areas as concerns over hunger mount
DEIR AL BALAH, — The Israeli military on Sunday began a limited pause in fighting in three populated areas of Gaza for 10 ...
French authorities investigate if Jewish passengers were removed from flight due to religion
Several dozen French passengers on Wednesday were kicked off a flight for what Spanish police and the airline described as ...
DMPD: Man in custody after pursuit ends with crash, 2 passengers injured
One of the passengers of David Gomez's fleeing vehicle remains hospitalized in serious condition, DMPD says. DES MOINES, Iowa ...
The US and EU announce a trade framework after Trump holds tariff talks with top European official
Trump has hinted that any deal with the EU would have to “buy down” the currently scheduled tariff rate of 30%. During the ...
Authorities search for 3 people aboard small plane that crashed off California coast
Several agencies responded to the crash and search effort, including the U.S. Coast Guard and California's Dept. of Forestry ...
George Lucas to preview new museum at Comic-Con
The museum founded by Lucas and his wife, businesswoman Mellody Hobson, is set to open next year in Exposition Park, near the ...
Authorities seek to file terrorism and assault charges against suspect in Walmart knife attack
The Grand Traverse County Sheriff's Office says that around 4:45 p.m., a 42-year-old man entered the store and used a folding ...
Water rescue at Prospect Park called off amid rapid currents, debris concern, DMPD says
On scene, the Des Moines Fire Department deployed its Water Emergency Team and DMPD officers readied themselves along river banks and bridges. Officials said the Water Emergency Team, two boats ...