Pope and Trump Meet at Vatican Despite Rift
President Trump and Pope Francis met privately at the Vatican during a five country swing. They addressed climate talk loosely with the pope gifting Trump a book on caring for the environment and Trump presenting MLK works to the pope. The exchange showed warmth amid past disagreements over immigration and a proposed border wall.
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Trump to hold June 1 Cedar Rapids rally at DoubleTree
President Donald Trump will return to Iowa for a June 1 rally in Cedar Rapids at the DoubleTree by Hilton. Doors open at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. event time. Up to two free tickets per mobile number, reservations via donald strump.com.
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East Iowa Daily: The Gazette Highlights Local News
The Gazette covers East Iowa daily developments including city council actions in Cedar Rapids, school board decisions in Iowa City, and regional updates across Linn and Johnson counties. Local happenings shape community plans and public services.
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University of Iowa Alumni chair resigns amid merger upheaval
Clare Kelly, chairwoman of the UIAA board, resigned amid changes tied to a plan to merge the UI Alumni Association with the UI Foundation. The move comes as UI President Bruce Harreld advances a consolidation, prompting questions about future governance and leadership. Brett Veerman will fill the void, with the June 9 meeting expected to address the merger and governance questions.
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