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Northern Iowa earns 78-73 win over Richmond

Dec. 06, 2023 23:17 PM EST

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) — Trey Campbell's 21 points helped Northern Iowa defeat Richmond 78-73 on Wednesday night. Campbell was 7 of 12 shooting (6 for 9 from 3-point range) for the Panthers (3-6). Bowen Born scored 17 points, going 5 of 14 from the floor, including 2 for 7 from...

Republicans went after one another at lively fourth debate skipped by Trump. Follow live updates

Dec. 06, 2023 22:55 PM EST

Four Republican presidential hopefuls — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley, biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy and former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie — were on stage for Wednesday night's debate in Alabama. The early front-runner for the GOP nomination,...

Clark's 35 points moves her past 3,000 and helps fourth-ranked Iowa escape Iowa State 67-58

Dec. 06, 2023 22:12 PM EST

AMES, Iowa (AP) — Caitlin Clark scored 35 points but it was her passing that helped fourth-ranked Iowa pull away from rival Iowa State and secure a 67-58 victory Wednesday night. Clark's performance pushed her career point total to 3,013, making her the 15th NCAA Division I women's...

Canadian National purchase of Iowa railroad will add 275 miles of track to North American network

Dec. 06, 2023 18:07 PM EST

WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — Canadian National is buying a small railroad in Iowa to expand its network in the United States. CN announced the agreement to buy Iowa Northern Railway Wednesday, but didn't disclose financial terms. The U.S. Surface Transportation Board must approve the...

Ohio State's Harrison, Illinois' Newton and Northwestern's Braun take AP's top Big Ten honors

Dec. 06, 2023 12:21 PM EST

Ohio State receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. is The Associated Press Big Ten offensive player of the year, Illinois end Jer'Zhan Newton is defensive player of the year and Northwestern's David Braun is coach of the year. Harrison is a unanimous AP All-Big Ten first-team pick for the...

Northern Iowa hosts Richmond following King's 29-point game

Dec. 06, 2023 03:52 AM EST

Richmond Spiders (5-3) at Northern Iowa Panthers (2-6, 0-2 MVC) Cedar Falls, Iowa; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Panthers -2; over/under is 143 BOTTOM LINE: Richmond faces the Northern Iowa Panthers after Jordan King scored 29 points in...

Iowa State hosts Iowa after King's 24-point game

Dec. 06, 2023 03:49 AM EST

Iowa Hawkeyes (5-3, 0-1 Big Ten) at Iowa State Cyclones (6-2) Ames, Iowa; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Iowa State hosts the Iowa Hawkeyes after Tre King scored 24 points in Iowa State's 99-80 win over the DePaul Blue Demons. The Cyclones have...

Trump declines to rule out abusing power or seeking retribution if he returns to the White House

Dec. 05, 2023 22:44 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump declined to rule out abusing power if he returns to the White House after Fox News Channel host Sean Hannity asked him Tuesday to respond to growing Democratic criticism of his rhetoric. The GOP presidential front-runner has talked...

Iowa defensive coordinator Phil Parker wins Broyles Award as college football's top assistant coach

Dec. 05, 2023 15:09 PM EST

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Iowa defensive coordinator Phil Parker has been named winner of the Broyles Award, which is presented annually to the top assistant coach in college football. The Frank & Barbara Broyles Foundation presented the award during a ceremony Tuesday. Parker...

Midwest mystery: Iowa man still missing, 2 weeks after semi holding baby pigs was found on highway

Dec. 05, 2023 13:54 PM EST

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — David Schultz’s semi-truck was found two weeks ago on a rural highway in northwest Iowa, its trailer still filled with baby pigs he was transporting. Schultz’s wallet and phone were inside, and his jacket was on the side of the road. But Schultz was...