Pieper Lewis, Iowa teen who killed alleged rapist, jailed after escape
Pieper Lewis, 18, escaped a probation center on Friday after removing a tracking device.
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Pieper Lewis, 18, escaped a probation center on Friday after removing a tracking device.
This month Better Homes & Gardens is publishing its 100th anniversary commemorative issue, celebrating a century of creative cooking, gardening and style advice, in a magazine that has become a mainstay in American homes. Correspondent Serena Altschul visits BH&G's test garden and test kitchens in Des Moines, Iowa, where recipes and domestic how-to hints are dished up.
Michael Jaramillo, 11, died when a raft carrying him and five other family members flipped over, trapping them underwater.
Governor Kim Reynolds called the decision "a significant victory" on Friday.
The Biden administration plans to allow an ethanol blend in fuel during the summer months in an effort to ease the burden of steep gas prices. Stephen Gruber-Miller, a statehouse and politics reporter for the Des Moines Register, joins "Red and Blue" to discuss the announcement during the president's visit to Iowa.
Six teenagers, including a 14-year-old boy, are charged with murder and attempted murder in a shooting on the grounds of East High School in Des Moines, Iowa. A 15-year-old boy was killed and two teenage girls were seriously wounded.
Police said Tuesday the 15-year-old victim was the intended target of the shooting.
A teenager is dead and two others remain in critical condition on Monday after a shooting outside a high school in Des Moines, Iowa, police said.
Former President Trump is set to rally in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday. His visit comes on the heels of a new poll showing 53% of Iowans view him favorably. Des Moines Register data and politics reporter Nick Coltrain joins CBSN to discuss the other potential 2024 presidential candidates coming to Iowa and what people there think of President Biden.
Despite the sustained popularity of former President Donald Trump in the GOP, other would-be 2024 Republican presidential contenders are heading to Iowa to address conservative voters. The Des Moines Register's chief political reporter Brianne Pfannenstiel has more on who will be headlining the Family Leadership Summit on Friday, and Democrats' chances of picking up any Republican-held seats in Iowa in 2022.
In America, you can get almost anything in a drive-thru. And this year, because of the pandemic, immigrants who have completed all the requirements of citizenship are pulling into parking lots from San Diego to Des Moines to Detroit for socially-distant naturalization ceremonies. Steve Hartman visits with some newly-minted U.S. citizens in Albany, N.Y. where the oath was taken behind the wheel.
With 75 days to go before the Iowa caucus, debate watchers in Des Moines, Iowa, said they had seen many of the Democrats when they came to Iowa, where they could give longer answers. Others said they liked the civility on stage before many of the night's major jabs. CBS News campaign reporter Adam Brewster reports on the reaction in Iowa.
Tom Steyer said he was "only trying to say goodnight" and didn't hear what Senators Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders said to each other at the end of Tuesday's Democratic debate. Steyer joins Caitlin Huey-Burns and Ed O'Keefe in the spin room to discuss his debate performance and his strategy going forward.
After the debate, Senator Elizabeth Warren appeared to rebuff a handshake from Senator Bernie Sanders. The pair sparred during the debate -- and in the days before the debate -- about what was said in a 2018 private meeting between them. Ed O'Keefe and Caitlin Huey-Burns join CBSN from the spin room in Des Moines to discuss.
Voters in Iowa are gearing up for the caucuses February 3. Six of the top contenders clashed on the debate stage in Des Moines last night. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports on the highlights while CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joins CBSN from Iowa with a closer look at the debate.
With the 2020 Iowa caucus just four days away, campaign staff, surrogates and reporters are pouring into the state. It’s estimated they will have spent more than $11 million in Des Moines during the week before the caucuses. The number of people flying through the city jumped about 7% in December compared to the same month in 2018. Ed O’ Keefe breaks down the economic impact the event has on the state.
Iowa Democrats start caucusing at 7 p.m. local time tonight. A new CBS News Battleground Tracker shows Senator Bernie Sanders and former Vice President Joe Biden are in a dead heat in the state. Senior Washington correspondent Major Garrett and CBS News special correspondent Alex Wagner join CBSN from Des Moines.
An English bulldog named Griff has become a fixture of Iowa politics. The live mascot for Drake University in Des Moines was spotted at a Democratic presidential debate and has met eight of the Democratic candidates still in the race. Tony Dokoupil meets Griff ahead of the Iowa caucuses.
There was no winner announced hours after Iowans caucused in the highly-watched first-in-the-nation contest. CBS News' Elaine Quijano anchored live coverage from Des Moines with White House correspondent Major Garrett, political correspondent Ed O'Keefe, political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and CBSN contributors Lynda Tran, Antjuan Seawright and Leslie Sanchez.
Bernie Sanders spoke to supporters late Monday after the Iowa caucuses, although the official results were delayed. Sanders said he has a "feeling" the results will be announced at "some point," but he has a good feeling "we're going to be doing very, very well here in Iowa." Watch his remarks.
Griff has met eight of the Democratic candidates still in the race and was spotted at the recent debate at Drake University.
Estimates suggest that over $11 million will be spent in Des Moines alone in the week leading up to what one small business owner called "the dork Olympics."
Witnesses to the crash told police that the vehicle accelerated prior to the crash, drove onto the sidewalk and hit the boy.
Investigators are considering hate crime charges in the December 9 incident that left a 14-year-old girl seriously injured.
The Liberty and Justice Celebration in Des Moines was were then-Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign jolted to life in 2007