Iowa caucuses unlikely to boost state economy
business leaders and an Iowa State economist say the high profile 2016 caucuses draw attention but deliver negligible economic gains. A 2008 study found only about 11 million dollars and 230 jobs added to Iowa's 130 billion GDP, with effects vanishing after the sprint.
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United States pledges to take in 100000 refugees in 2017
Secretary of State Kerry announced in Berlin that the United States will raise refugee admissions to 100000 in 2017, up from 70000, amid Europe s migrant crisis. The pledge comes as Greece reports a capsized migrant boat with several dozen missing and Hungary expands border barriers.
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