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Three takeaways from KU basketball’s win against Howard in the NCAA Tournament

DES MOINES, Iowa — Kansas guard Gradey Dick couldn’t hide his fatigue.

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Lottery winner thought she scooped $100 - but it turned out to be $100,000

Veronica Cruz, a restaurant worker from Des Moines, Iowa, US, initially thought she had only won $100 (£82), but soon realised that she had won 1,000 times that amount

Daily Mirror

Donald Trump finally makes it to Iowa as other Republican hopefuls court voters

Nearly four months after declaring his third run for the White House, former President Donald Trump visited Iowa — the first in the nation caucus for Republicans.

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DeSantis poses with handmade snowflake sign with a hidden insult

‘Not only can you have a good agenda and deliver, you can make big inroads with the electorate,’ DeSantis says in eastern Iowa as he blasts ‘woke ideology’

The Independent UK

Court docs link police and educational program shootings

New court documents suggest that two gang members charged in a deadly shooting at an educational program for at-risk youth in Des Moines appeared to be seeking retaliation after a rival gang member rapped dismissively about a fatal police shooting

The Independent UK

Iowa school closed after shooting could reopen next week

The founder of an educational program for at-risk teenagers in Des Moines says he hopes to reopen the school as soon as next week with enhanced security

The Independent UK

Commentary: Your tax dollars for their private school? More and more states are saying yes

DES MOINES, Iowa — If you’re attuned to the culture wars, you know that parental rights and anti-wokeness in education are powerful political messages now. The supposed presence of critical race theory in middle school, allowing trans kids to use bathrooms that match their gender identity, books that “groom” kids…

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Ex-Chicago gang member says Iowa school shooting won’t deter him

William Holmes, founder of an alternative studies program for at-risk youth, was hurt in a shooting Jan. 23 at a Des Moines school. Two students were killed.

Chicago Sun-Times

Program's head says Iowa school shooting won't deter him

The founder of an educational program for at-risk youth in Des Moines says he will remain “all in on helping kids that are not reachable in so many peoples’ eyes” after he was wounded in last month’s shooting that killed two students

The Independent UK

Funeral parlour finds woman in body bag declared dead still alive and breathing

A 66-year-old woman was found alive and breathing at a funeral parlour after being sent in a body bag from a care home in Des Moines, Iowa, where she was declared dead

Daily Mirror

Police charge 2nd teen in Iowa school shooting that killed 2

Authorities in Iowa have charged a second teenager with murder in the shooting deaths of two students at a Des Moines educational program

The Independent UK

Police chief calls Iowa school shooting 'sad and pointless'

The Des Moines police chief says a shooting at a educational program that left two students dead and the organization’s founder injured should be understood as “tragic, sad and pointless.”

The Independent UK

Program founder wounded in Des Moines school shooting is Chicago native who left gang

William Holmes, founder of an alternative studies program for at-risk youth, joined a gang at 13, turned his life around and dedicated himself to help young people in need.

Chicago Sun-Times

Police: Shooting that killed 2 at youth program was targeted

Police say that the killing of two students at an alternative education program for at-risk youth was a targeted shooting and that one man has been charged

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Two Dead in Another US Shooting, this Time in Iowa

Two people died and a third was seriously wounded Monday in a shooting at a youth outreach center in Des Moines, Iowa, police said. Police responded to a report of a shooting at Starts Right Here, which runs a program for at-risk youths, and found three people wounded, two of…

WEKU

Police say 2 students were killed and 1 man hurt in a Des Moines shooting

Police said Monday that one man had been charged and two other people remained in custody in a targeted shooting at an alternative educational program designed to keep at-risk youth away from trouble.

The Independent UK

Des Moines school shooting - live: Three suspects arrested in mass shooting as victim identified

Three suspects are in custody according to police

Tribune News Service

2 students killed, employee wounded in Iowa school shooting: ‘It was not random’

Two students were killed Monday and an employee was in serious condition after a shooting at a charter school in Des Moines, Iowa.

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Two students dead and teacher injured in Des Moines shooting, suspect in custody

Preston Walls, 18, has been arrested in connection with the shooting

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Des Moines school shooting – live: Teen charged with murder as rapper who founded school identified as victim

Police have described the shooting as a ‘targeted attack’

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Police: 2 students dead, teacher hurt in Des Moines shooting

Police say two students were killed and a teacher was seriously injured in a shooting at a Des Moines school on the edge of the city’s downtown

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Two students dead and teacher injured in Des Moines shooting with ‘multiple suspects’ in custody

‘Multiple suspects’ in custody following deadly violence in Des Moines, Iowa

Tribune News Service

DOJ settles claim by Washington state ‘Dreamer’ detained by immigration despite protected status

SEATTLE — The Department of Justice has settled a claim filed by a Des Moines, Washington, man who was arrested and detained by immigration agents in 2017 despite his protected status as a recipient of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals status.

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Owner charged with animal neglect for abandoning dog at Iowa airport says he ‘knew someone would take her’

Bigsen Charles tied up his dog named Stella outside the Des Moines airport after being told he needed a kennel to get on his flight

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Brickbat: Park Place

City officials in Des Moines have agreed to pay $125,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by a man who was detained for filming police officers who were illegally parked. Police said Daniel Robbins was behaving suspiciously. They did not arrest him, but they did seize his phone and camera and…

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