The Latest Breaking News from Iowa

Barack Obama earned his place in Bartlett’s during the Obamacare debate with his famous fib, “If you like your doctor, you’ll be able to keep your doctor.” Now it turns out that Joe Biden uttered a similar whopper when he told an Iowa audience in 2019 that, under his health…

An Iowa judge will consider a request to postpone the state’s new ban on most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, just as Gov. Kim Reynolds is scheduled to sign the measure into law

Reproductive rights groups are already planning to challenge the ban in court

Legislation latest in raft of state anti-abortion laws since Roe v Wade was overturned. Plus, Trump not entitled to immunity

It will prohibit almost all abortions once cardiac activity can be detected, which is usually before many women know they are pregnant

Republican governor Kim Reynolds plans to sign the bill into law on Friday, her office says

Iowa's Republican-led Legislature passed a bill banning most abortions after roughly six weeks of pregnancy during a marathon session Tuesday. Gov. Kim Reynolds said she would sign the bill on Friday.

Iowa caucus is the first primary in the 2024 presidential race

Bill faces few hurdles from being passed as state’s house, senate and governor’s office are all Republican-controlled