WATCH LIVE: NBC coverage of Joe Biden’s inauguration
Watch coverage Joe Biden will be inaugurated as the 46th President of the United States on…
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Donald Trump leaves White House, last time as president
He said, “It’s been a great honor.”…
Indian village cheers for Kamala Harris before swearing-in as VP
People in a tiny Indian village surrounded by rice paddies have flocked to a Hindu temple, burst crackers and uttered prayers hours before its…
Biden’s first act: Orders on pandemic, climate, immigration
Biden will sign the executive orders Wednesday after taking the oath of office at the U.S.…
Biden speech to look forward, not dwell on Trump
Two of the Biden administration’s top communications officials are describing the incoming president’s inaugural address as a forward-looking speech…
President Trump blocks Venezuelans’ deportation in last political gift
The order signed Tuesday night was a final reward for Venezuelan exiles who have been among Trump’s most loyal supporters and who fear losing the…
What to know about the 59th Presidential Inauguration ceremonies
Have question on Joe Biden’s Inauguration? We’ve got you covered.…
DUBUQUE SPECIAL ELECTION: ‘Outsider’ Weber eyes City Council seat
DUBUQUE, Iowa. (KWWL) — Three candidates have filed to run in Dubuque City Council’s upcoming special election. John Pregler, Susan Farber and…
WATCH: Trump releases farewell address
In his farewell address, President Donald Trump says he will pray for the success of the next…
INTERACTIVE: Fact-checking claims around the U.S. election
The Associated Press has launched an interactive tool to show which claims made about the 2020 U.S. election are untrue.…
UPDATE: More Guard members removed from inauguration
Two U.S. Army National Guard members are being removed from the security mission to secure Joe Biden’s presidential…
McConnell points finger at Trump in Capitol riot
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is explicitly pointing his finger at President Donald Trump for helping to spur the attack on the Capitol by…
Biden to propose 8-year citizenship path for immigrants
It would provide an eight-year path to citizenship for an estimated 11 million people living in the U.S. without legal status, according to a person…
The Latest: Trump ending restrictions on travel from Europe
President Donald Trump is lifting pandemic travel restrictions for Europe and Brazil, but he is leaving them in place on China and…
Melania Trump’s farewell message urges kindness
Melania Trump tweeted a farewell video message Monday as she prepares to leave The White House.…
Census Bureau director to resign amid criticism over data
Dillingham said in a statement Monday that he would resign on Wednesday, the day President-elect Joseph Biden takes office.…
Kamala Harris formally resigns Senate seat en route to being 1st female VP
In a letter to California’s governor, Sen. Kamala Harris has formally announced her resignation from the United States Senate.…
Iowa leaders reflect on the importance and meaning of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Across the state, leaders are reflecting on the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.…
Inauguration rehearsal evacuated after fire in homeless camp
Those who had gathered for a walk-through, including a military band, were directed to head indoors and moved in the directed of a secure location…
History-making woman kicker invited to Biden inauguration
Attendance at the inauguration will be strictly curtailed because of the COVID-19 pandemic and security measures put in place after a violent mob…
Twitter suspends US congresswoman over election fraud claims
The action comes as Twitter attempts to rein in harmful activity following the deadly insurrection at the U.S.…
Politics in Iowa Blog
Condition of the State Address
By Christopher W. Larimer, University of Northern Iowa Professor of Political Science. Governor Reynolds delivered her Condition of the State…
Carter Nordman will make history today, becoming the youngest Iowa House Representative
After a record breaking election year, 22-year-old Carter Nordman has shown age is just a…
Political insight with KWWL Political Analyst, Dr. Chris Larimer
What a week! The historic seige on the U.S. Capitol. New calls for the Impeachment of President Trump. A movement to invoke the 25th Amendment unless…
Rita Hart explains her challenge to overturn the 2nd District elections results, as seen on the Steele Report
Iowa Democratic Congressional candidate, Rita Hart, explains her decision to challenge the election results in the 2nd…
Looking ahead to 2022
By Christopher W. Larimer, University of Northern Iowa Professor of Political Science. Looking ahead to the 2022 gubernatorial race, several…