Immigrant Rights Rally Draws 1500 in Iowa City
More than 1,500 people gathered at the Iowa City Pedestrian Mall to support immigrants affected by a Trump travel ban. Speakers shared experiences and urged ongoing opposition to policies harming the United States. Eloum Hassan of Iowa City condemned banning Muslims from seven nations.
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United States
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Trump's order headed to Supreme Court dispute
A fast moving challenge to President Donald Trump's executive order barring entry from seven Muslim nations heads to the Supreme Court. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel will decide whether to overturn the Seattle federal judge and reinstate the order as of today amid talks of a vacant ninth seat on the court.
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Lawmakers Push to Legalize Fantasy Sports Wagering in Iowa
Iowa lawmakers, led by Republicans, move to legalize fantasy sports wagering including sites like DraftKings and FanDuel. The bill would license providers through the Racing and Gaming Commission, impose a 7.5 percent tax, fund an infrastructure reserve, set a 21 year old minimum, and regulate violations with fines and suspensions.
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Des Moines
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Madison Avenue pushes unity amid divisive times at Super Bowl ads
Variety reports marketers spent over $5 million per 30 seconds to stress unity and diversity. Executives like Ari Harper of FCB NY describe corporations as moral compasses as ads celebrate multiculturalism and acceptance across backgrounds.
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New England Sparks OT Victory Over Atlanta 34 28
In a dramatic overtime finish New England defeated Atlanta 34 to 28. The game featured a tense fourth quarter and key plays by top athletes as the teams traded leads. A late surge secured the win for New England.
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