Greyhound to End Cedar Rapids to Des Moines Run
Rural towns face loss as Greyhound scrubs the Cedar Rapids to Des Moines route and other local stops after Aug 18. The cut affects 260 communities across 13 states with Cedar Rapids losing all Greyhound service.
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Prank Trucker Becomes Victim Of Misdirected Barricade Sign
Marion driver Shawn Graham totaled his 2024 pickup after pranksters moved construction barricades on Indian Creek Road. A blacked out night left him unable to see two 20 foot trenches, sending the vehicle into holes and getting stuck.
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Panel criticizes CIA on Iraq threats and war push
A Senate Intelligence Committee report blasts the CIA for false unfounded Iraq threat assessments used by the Bush administration to justify the war. The Republican chair says Congress might not have approved the war with full truth known. the Democrat leader agrees.
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Senate Intelligence Committee faults overstatements on Iraq WMD findings
The 511 page yearlong Senate inquiry concludes CIA and other agencies overstated or lacked support for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. It notes poor CIA management hid key intelligence from analysts and agencies. The full report is at intelligence.senate.gov.
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ICJ condemns Israeli West Bank barrier and calls for peace
The International Court of Justice unanimously finds Israel's 425 mile barrier violates international law and urges compensation to Palestinians and return of seized property. It also calls for a negotiated peace leading to a Palestinian state as soon as possible. The ruling is advisory and faces political hurdles.
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Rainy pattern lingers in Eastern Iowa with above normal totals
In the past 70 days Cedar Rapids logged rain on 40 days and Iowa City on 41 days. May was wetter than June with Cedar Rapids at 7.44 inches and Iowa City at 5.83. Officials cite a stationary front and upper level disturbances driving heavy rainfall. More rain expected this weekend but the pattern should ease early next week.
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