by Brian Johnson and Sara Wilson | Feb 5, 2020 | Featured, Politics
The U.S. Senate voted Wednesday to acquit President Donald Trump on two charges of abuse of power to aid his own reelection and subsequent obstruction of Congress, bringing the third presidential impeachment trial in the country’s history to a predictable close and...
by Brian Johnson | Feb 5, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured, Politics
Elizabeth Warren won the first satellite caucus in Washington for Iowans Monday night, a rare clear win in an evening when electoral chaos reigned elsewhere. Warren won the support of 42 of the 100 Iowans who caucused Monday at the International Brotherhood of...
by Mark Satter | Feb 4, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured, Politics, Topics
DES MOINES, Iowa — For a small handful of Iowans, simply participating in Monday’s caucuses was a momentous feat in itself. For the first time this year, people with disabilities could take advantage of 87 new satellite caucus locations set up by the Iowa Democratic...
by Silvia Martelli | Feb 4, 2020 | Politics
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s expansion of the travel ban to six additional countries has nothing to do with security reasons as the administration claimed and is rather built on Islamophobia and xenophobia, leaders of several civil rights groups said....
by Mark Satter | Feb 3, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured, Politics
DES MOINES – Just a short drive from downtown Des Moines is a building that seems out of place in the state of Iowa — a Sikh temple, or gurudwara. A white dome announces the presence of the single-story building, located in a housing development in the suburb of...
by Chiara Vercellone | Feb 3, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured, Politics
DES MOINES, Iowa – With less than 6 hours until Iowans meet at their precinct caucus location, many caucusgoers are still uncommitted, struggling to find the candidate they deem better fit to win against President Donald Trump later this year. More than half of likely...