114 year old Mamie Rearden dies after two weeks as oldest US citizen
Mamie Rearden of Edgefield South Carolina aged 114, the nation's oldest living person for about two weeks, died Wednesday in an Augusta Georgia hospital after a hip fracture. Her daughters note her role as mother and homemaker.
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Lottery draws and jackpots for Saturday in Iowa and Illinois
Results recap lists Powerball numbers 26 30 49 51 54 with a 25 ball, Pick 3 and Pick 4 results, Hot Lotto numbers, and Illinois Lucky Day Lotto and Lotto draws. The $3.2 million jackpot is noted for the Lotto drawing.
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Biden leads broad gun control push after Newtown shootings
The Biden led working group weighs universal background checks a national gun‑movement database stronger mental health reviews and penalties for gun use near schools or to minors The White House eyes rallying retailers and allies including Bloomberg to back the reforms tied to Obama’s broader post election agenda
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River Levels in Eastern Iowa Report
Hydrological readings show rising water on the Iowa and Cedar rivers with several towns recording increases. Marshalltown, Iowa City, Waterloo, Independence, and Dubuque report rising stages while Cedar Rapids and Anamosa show early gains and others hold steady or fall.
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