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Health
Advocates for better care in Iowa nursing homes react to new staffing mandate
National
New federal rule would bar companies from forcing 'noncompete' agreements on employees
According to the FTC, 30 million people — roughly one in five workers — are currently subject to such restrictions.
Local News
How potential TikTok ban could impact marketing efforts of Iowa businesses
"The loss of TikTok would be huge for local businesses," said Drake associate professor Chris Snider.
National
Hawaii is outside boundaries of NATO treaty's Article 5, but it’s still likely to be protected
Hawaii is technically outside of the geographical boundaries set by NATO’s treaty. But that doesn’t mean other countries wouldn’t respond to an attack on the state.
National
Columbine: 25 years after the mass shooting, survivors reflect on school violence
“It felt like nothing changed,” one survivor recalls thinking when she heard about the Uvalde school shooting while signing her own daughter up for kindergarten.
Nation World
3 men rescued from Pacific island after writing 'Help' with palm fronds
The Coast Guard said they were able to spot the 'Help' sign from a couple thousand feet in the air.
Local News
Iowa National Guard soldiers compete to be the 'best warrior'
The Guard will select a best-qualified soldier and non-commissioned officer after the four-day event, advancing the soldiers to the regional competition in May.
The Big Story
Iowa National Guard soldiers compete to be the 'best warrior'
The Guard will select a best-qualified soldier and non-commissioned officer after the four-day event, advancing the soldiers to the regional competition in May.
National
East Coast feels aftershocks from Friday earthquake
Over a dozen aftershocks were reported in the ensuing hours in the region, including a 4.0-magnitude quake early Friday evening, according to the USGS.
Local News
First autopsy of Riley Strain not unusual, St. Louis expert says
An expert who has looked at bodies pulled from the Mississippi River for decades weighs in on the preliminary autopsy findings.
National
TikTok is under investigation by the FTC over data practices and could face a lawsuit
The company is already fighting against a federal bill that could ban the social platform in the U.S. if it doesn’t break ties with its parent company, ByteDance.
National
Baltimore bridge collapse: 2 victims located, 4 still missing
The bodies of two victims, Alejandro Hernandez Fuentes and Dorlian Cabrera, have been recovered. They were found still inside a red pickup truck under water.
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