Branstad Confirmed Ambassador to China Faces Iowa Resignation
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad, the nation’s longest serving, is confirmed 82 to 13 as ambassador to China. He will resign Wednesday. Lt. Gov. will take over the governorship. Senators Joni Ernst and Chuck Grassley praised his record and advocacy for Iowa.
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Branstad to resign as governor to take ambassador post
Iowa plans a Capitol ceremony as Governor Branstad, 70, resigns to become ambassador after serving as the 39th and 42nd governor. Lt. Gov. Reynolds will be sworn in to finish his term at Des Moines Capitol.
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Former UI coach and partner call bias reform beyond athletics
Tracey Griesbaum and Jane Meyer, former University of Iowa field hockey coach and associate athletic director, urge broader gender bias fixes after a 6.5 million settlement over discrimination claims. They say not aiming to fire UI Athletics Director Gary Barta but seek changes within the department and nationwide.
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Terrorism at Ariana Grande concert in Manchester
At least 19 people died and about 50 wounded in a suspected terrorist bombing at the Manchester Arena after Ariana Grande's show. Authorities treat it as a terrorist incident and probe possible self-detonation. Police and leaders pledged to uncover full details.
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