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...Donald Trump was forced to cancel all but one of his planned rallies in Iowa this weekend after a brutal winter storm ripped through the Midwestern state, bringing strong winds and record low temperatures...
...The company, based in Ames, Iowa, the heart of America’s corn belt, is the US’ largest producer of ethanol and biofuels....
...“Let me go on record and say we want a black woman [on the ticket],” said Shanika Perry, youth pastor at Bethel AME Church....
...Both groups have been associated with President Donald Trump’s controversial immigration policies....
...At rallies from Ames in Iowa to Dartmouth in New Hampshire, she was introduced by young women whose lives had echoes of the hurdles she once faced....
...“What is so clearly different is that in 2016, we had not had two years of Donald Trump,” says Darlene Green, city comptroller of St Louis....
...“We’re still nowhere near what these rates were in the 1990s,” said Ames Grawert, a former prosecutor now with the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University....
...Such fears — immortalised in President Donald Trump’s inaugural warning of “American carnage” — are at odds with FBI data showing that violent crime remains near a generational low....
...Donald Trump has received the endorsement of Sarah Palin, the former Republican vice-presidential nominee, in a move that could further boost the billionaire’s standing within the GOP's rural conservative...
...Sarah Palin this week asked the citizens of Ames, Iowa. Did she mean “plump” — as in choose? Or “stump up” — as in donate? Or is she muddled about what a “stump speech” might be?...
...Since Ted Cruz and Donald Trump took the gloves off in the Republican presidential battle last week, they have traded blows on everything from whether the Canada-born senator is eligible to run for president...
...Across the Iowa plains in Ames, Marco Rubio, the Cuban-American senator, finishes his stump speech and poses for hundreds of photos with fans....
...Sitting inside a barn in Ames, Iowa where Donald Trump is about to hold a campaign rally, Lana Benz says she is “100 per cent” behind the property tycoon who has dominated the 2016 race for the White House...
...“This election is a referendum on our identification as a nation and a people,” Mr Rubio said in Ames this weekend....
...According to Peter Ames Carlin’s biography Bruce, the singer had little interest in politics at the time and “grew visibly impatient during the political speechifying” at the benefit....
...Mr Moore has clashed bitterly with Fox News hosts for years but found himself aligned with Megyn Kelly — arguably the network’s biggest star — over her refusal to be cowed by Donald Trump....
..."It is time to urgently discuss the situation of Greece at the highest political level," said Donald Tusk, president of the European Council....
...They became partners – she will not say how much she has invested – in Ivanka Trump Fine Jewelry....
...Donald Maxwell executed her butler’s duties crisply. Alessandro Corbelli made a sly old puppy-dog of Sergeant Sulpice....
...Donald Runnicles supervises the “sweeping orchestral beauty”....
...Are the generals correct in their criticism of US defence secretary Donald Rumsfeld’s arrogance? Is Francis Fukuyama, the author and intellectual, partly responsible for the war in Iraq?...
...In response, Grandfather Ames flees retirement to preach equality and die alone in nearby Kansas, leaving a cross of guilt and regret for Ames and his father to bear....
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