The Iowa Connection to the Viral Story of the Man Who Died from Chloroquine...
In late March, after President Trump began touting the anti-malarial drugs chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine as potential “miracle" cures for the coronavirus against the advice...
Enya Cassettes for Stress Relief
My first exposure to Enya was through commercials for Pure Moods CDs. A brief clip of her singing, "Sail away, sail away, sail away…"...
Terrence Malick’s Emergence in New Hollywood
I've been slowly working my way through Terrence Malick's films and have seen the first three now, thanks to a sale on the Criterion...
Story County GOP Chairman Decries “Medication Misuse” As His Local Party Promotes Trump’s Handling...
As the Republican Party of Story County boasted of President Trump’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, which has included his repeated promotion of the...
Ames USDA Lab Confirms Bronx Zoo Tiger Tests Positive for COVID-19
Update, 4/5: Since the Informer (and many other news outlets) covered this story earlier today, a number of readers have questioned why a COVID-19...
ISU College Republicans Embrace the Nativism of Trump
As part of an effort to fill administration positions with Trump loyalists, the White House in early March hired Anthony Labruna, who at the...
Dakota Access Pipeline Request to Double Crude Flow Granted By IUB
The controversial Dakota Access Pipeline that transports crude oil from North Dakota to a hub in Illinois will be allowed to double its flow...
Cityview, Iowa Living Magazines Suspend Publication, Citing Coronavirus Pandemic
Update, 4/26: Earlier this month, Cityview changed its plans to fully suspend publication, releasing a digital-only edition of its monthly for April.
Original post: Cityview,...
Smartphone Location Data Suggests State, Story County Could Do More to Limit Coronavirus Spread
Update, 4/5: Since this article was published, Unacast has downgraded Iowa's rating from a C to an F. Story County's rating has dropped from...
Boeing CEO Ousted After Deadly Crashes Is Iowa Native, Iowa State University Grad
Until Dec. 23, when he was fired in the aftermath of two deadly jet crashes, Dennis Muilenburg was the CEO of Boeing, a multinational...
