05/18/2026

Trump Addresses Iran Ceasefire Expiration, U.S. Delegation Prepares for Talks

Former President Donald Trump discussed the potential ramifications of the Iran ceasefire expiring in a phone interview. The statement comes as a U.S. delegation is scheduled to participate in further peace negotiations.

May 18

Dan Gable endorses Adam Steen for Iowa governor

May 18

Turek campaigns in Cedar Rapids ahead of Iowa Democratic primary

May 18

Iowa AG sues three contractors for digging without marking utilities

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird sued three excavation contractors for digging without marking underground utilities, citing violations that damaged gas and electric lines.

May 18

Steelers Focus on Quarterback Allar's Development

The Steelers are working to refine the fundamentals of rookie quarterback Drew Allar. Coaches prioritize enhanced footwork and increased experience taking snaps under center.

May 18

Offseason Decisions: Cowboys, Steelers, and Dolphins Strategies

May 18

NFL Announces Record Nine International Games for 2024 Season

May 18

Preseason Top 20 MLB Players Underperforming in 2026

May 18

Clear Lake ends curbside bulk pickup, switches to drop-off model

Clear Lake replaces curbside bulk pickup with scheduled drop-off events at the Public Works Yard Waste Site, retaining only appliance and TV curbside collection for a $15 fee.

May 18

Iowa Distributes $37 Million in Workforce Housing Tax Credits

May 18

The Week's Weirdest: Underground Chickens, Airborne Dentures, and One Determined Raccoon

A homeowners association discovers an illegal basement poultry operation, a man loses his teeth mid-skydive, and wildlife officials respond to their strangest call in years.

May 18

You Don't Have to Earn Your Morning Coffee

Before you check your phone or review your to-do list, try this: drink your coffee without doing anything else. No planning, no scrolling, no mental negotiations about what you deserve.

May 18

Dodgers Defeat Cubs; Crow-Armstrong's Defense Highlighted

The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Chicago Cubs. Pete Crow-Armstrong's elite defensive performance was a bright spot for Chicago.

May 18

Justin Rose Makes the Cut at PGA Championship with Final-Hole Eagle

May 18

Warriors Defeat Kings 117-116 in Play-In Thriller

May 18

Isaiah Thomas Joins Boston Celtics as Scout for 2027 Season

May 18

Mitoma Omitted from Japan's World Cup Roster Due to Injury

May 18