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Author: Robin Opsahl, Des Moines Register

Money

Casey’s General Store adds cheesy breadsticks and teams up with comedian Joel McHale for ‘cheesy jokes’

April 8, 2021Robin Opsahl, Des Moines RegisterComments Off on Casey’s General Store adds cheesy breadsticks and teams up with comedian Joel McHale for ‘cheesy jokes’

You may know Joel McHale from “Community” or “The Tiger King and I.” Now, he’s also the face of Casey’s General Store’s newest food.

Nation

Iowa teacher on leave after ‘sniper rifle’ comment about Greta Thunberg visit

October 6, 2019Robin Opsahl, Des Moines RegisterComments Off on Iowa teacher on leave after ‘sniper rifle’ comment about Greta Thunberg visit

The high school science teacher wrote “Dont have my sniper rifle” on a post about Greta Thunberg, a 16-year-old climate activist’s visit to Iowa City.

News

Steve King: All cultures do not contribute equally, to claim otherwise is to devalue the ‘Founding Fathers’

May 29, 2019Robin Opsahl, Des Moines RegisterComments Off on Steve King: All cultures do not contribute equally, to claim otherwise is to devalue the ‘Founding Fathers’

The Iowa representative was responding to an audience member who claimed he was ‘dehumanizing Mexican culture’ at a Fort Dodge town hall.

News

Sen. Joni Ernst: President Trump needs to stop tweets, comments about Sen. John McCain

March 21, 2019Robin Opsahl, Des Moines RegisterComments Off on Sen. Joni Ernst: President Trump needs to stop tweets, comments about Sen. John McCain

The Iowa Republican told a group on Thursday that late Sen. John McCain was her friend, but that she couldn’t control the president.

News

Rep. Steve King denies supporting white nationalism, supremacy after New York Times report

January 10, 2019Robin Opsahl, Des Moines RegisterComments Off on Rep. Steve King denies supporting white nationalism, supremacy after New York Times report

Rep. Steve King: “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?”

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Rep. Steve King denies supporting white nationalism, supremacy after New York Times report

January 10, 2019Robin Opsahl, Des Moines RegisterComments Off on Rep. Steve King denies supporting white nationalism, supremacy after New York Times report

Rep. Steve King: “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?”

Headlines

‘Never seen anything like this’: Idalia deluge still wreaking havoc in Southeast. Live updates

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023John Bacon, Douglas Soule and Christopher Cann, USA TODAY

A State Department office is giving young people a voice. Abby Finkenauer is leading the effort

August 31, 2023Rachel Looker, USA TODAY

Far-right candidate seduces Argentine electorate

August 31, 2023AP

Hundreds join Nepal gay pride rally

August 31, 2023AP

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

These kids are good: Young Reds in pursuit of a pennant stretch to remember

August 31, 2023Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

Dog repeatedly escapes Michigan shelter, sneaks into nursing home, is adopted by residents

August 31, 2023John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

Kia recalls nearly 320,000 cars because the trunk may not open from the inside

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY
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