Martin Luther King Jr Day Celebration Highlights Iowa City Event
Volunteers at The Spot in Iowa City organized care packages for the homeless and needy to honor King. Or dained to Praise performed with Lakada Taylor as part of the MLK Day celebration featuring music, bell ringing, a guest speech, and youth honors.
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Inside How Martin Luther King Jr Day Was Observed
Nationwide observances marked MLK Day with ceremonies and community service events. Leaders highlighted civil rights progress while urging renewed action on equity and racial justice. Public schools, government offices, and faith groups organized service drives and remembrance programs across regions.
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Bird Flu Lessons Tested After Indiana Case
Agriculture and health officials race to assess a new bird flu threat unseen in the United States. Federal action followed confirmation at an Indiana turkey farm as ranchers remain under surveillance and prior outbreaks inform emergency plans.
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New safeguards loom as IRS opens tax season
The IRS begins accepting returns amid focus on fraud deterrence and stronger identity protections. Koskinen notes taxpayers may see minor changes while authorities verify details before issuing refunds. Illinois and Utah warn refunds may be delayed to late February or March.
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