by Merrill D'Arezzo | Nov 6, 2014 | Midterm Election 2014
Being in graduate school for almost a year now, I have gotten used to carrying my tripod and camera almost everywhere I go. Freezing polar vortex…no problem, beach…sure. I’ve even gotten used to sharing camera space with other news outlets in designated press areas....
by Beth Lawrence & Micaela Meaney | Nov 5, 2014 | Midterm Election 2014
DES MOINES, Iowa — Republican Joni Ernst late Tuesday won the Senate seat held for 30 years by Democrat Tom Harkin, becoming the first female U.S. senator in Iowa’s history in a tight race against Democratic Rep. Bruce Braley, who had Harkin’s endorsement....
by Beth Lawrence & Micaela Meaney | Nov 4, 2014 | Midterm Election 2014
IOWA CITY, Iowa — On a quiet residential street in Johnson County Monday afternoon, Bruce Braley volunteers congregated on the front porch of Robin and Rick Chambers’ home, eagerly awaiting their U.S. Senate candidate’s arrival. Rep. Braley, a Democrat who is...
by Hayat Norimine | Nov 4, 2014 | Midterm Election 2014
RALEIGH — North Carolina’s early voting this year was a week shorter than the last midterm elections. But that didn’t stop voters from casting their ballots and lining up at the polls. Experts say the hotly contested Senate race is the reason for voter...
by Ross Williams | Nov 3, 2014 | Midterm Election 2014
DENVER – More than 90 percent of the corn, cotton and soybeans planted in the United States is genetically engineered, according to the United States Department of Agriculture. Colorado voters will decide Tuesday whether such food sold in their state must be labeled...
by Janel Forte & Anderson Xia | Nov 3, 2014 | Midterm Election 2014
LIBERTY, Ky. — For the better part of a decade, Frank McAninch ignored many of his ailments. A bad cold: “You weather it out yourself.” A torn rotator cuff from working cattle: “Let time heal it.” Then in early 2012, McAninch noticed a spot on his right cheek...