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They’re Trump-strong in rural Iowa — and not changing their minds

Click here: They’re Trump-strong in rural Iowa — and not changing their minds
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President Donald Trump speaks to a packed U.S. Cellular Center crowd in Cedar Rapids, earlier this year.
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These Are The 10 Worst Cities In Iowa For 2017

Website ranks the 10-Worst cities in Iowa. Southeast Iowa has several cities on the ‘worst’ list. Burlington ranks 10th, Ottumwa 6th, Fort Madison 3rd, and Keokuk is number one.
Click here: These Are The 10 Worst Cities In Iowa For 2017
  1. Keokuk
  2. Centerville
  3. Fort Madison
  4. Red Oak
  5. Waterloo
  6. Ottumwa
  7. Maquoketa
  8. Clinton
  9. Fort Dodge
  10. Burlington
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Study: Laughter Not Contagious for Those Who May Be Psychopaths

Click here: Laughter may be contagious for most of us, but a new study finds those who don’t feel compelled to giggle when their peers do are more likely to later become psychopaths.
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VIDEO: What Is the Alt-Right?

What is the alt-right? What is its worldview? How big is it? Michael Knowles, bestselling author and host of The Michael Knowles Show, took a deep dive into alt-right culture. Here’s what he learned.

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VIDEO: How to Raise Kids Who Are Smart About Money

Parents are responsible for teaching kids how to manage money. But too few do. Personal finance expert and bestselling author Rachel Cruze reveals the three things every child (and adult) needs to know about money.

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Burlington Makes National AND International News – But Not in a Good Way

Click here: Trial in killing of Iowa teenager to focus on gender motive
Click here: Iowa man ‘kills his mother by hitting her over the head with an electric GUITAR’ while having an ‘episode’
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VIDEO: Why Are Restaurants’ Profit Margins So Low?

Restaurants are a big part of many Americans’ lives. They are also a massive part of the U.S. economy. Watch this short video to learn five things you didn’t know about the restaurant industry.

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FBI confirms former FBI Director Comey drafted letter on Hillary Clinton email investigation before completing interviews

Click here: The documents proving former FBI Director James Comey  began drafting a letter regarding Hillary Clinton’s email investigation months before conducting several key interviews were first brought to light by Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, after they reviewed transcripts of interviews with top Comey aides who alluded to the email’s existence.

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VIDEO: Gun Rights Are Women’s Rights

The right to bear arms isn’t just a constitutional issue — it’s a women’s rights issue. Author and commentator Katie Pavlich explains why guns are the great equalizer between men and women.

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Major WiFi security flaw puts millions of devices at risk

Click here: Every Wi-Fi network at risk of unprecedented ‘Krack’ hacking attack