Search results for

Keokuk, IA – Keokuk Downtown Properties wants to develop high-end apartments and retail space inside the former Eagles building along Blondeau Street.The…

Macomb, IL – Macomb is moving forward with plans for a vehicle maintenance center.Aldermen agreed to hire the firm Camp Dresser and McKee (CDM) to handle…

The head of the Fort Madison School District says the sale of the district’s former middle school is not the done deal some believe it to be.Todd…

Macomb aldermen feel the city and private citizens can benefit from selling some parcels of public land.Aldermen this week approved bids for parcel lots…

Keokuk no longer wants to own a downtown building that it never meant to own.Historic Preservation Commission Chairman Steve Glasgow says he initially…

A Madrid zoo is keeping animals cool and hydrated during a heat wave by feeding them homemade popsicles.

P.W. Singer and Emerson Brooking say social media has been manipulated to fuel popular uprisings and affect the course of military and political campaigns. Their new book is LikeWar.

The CIA, the FBI, and military socialites — the plot thickens in the sex scandal surrounding former CIA chief David Petraeus. Host Michel Martin and the Barbershop guys offer up their take on whether the affair raises national security concerns or should be treated as a private matter.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Maggie O'Farrell about her novel The Marriage Portrait, an imagined account of the life of Lucrezia de' Medici, who was rumored to have been murdered by her husband.

As the situation in Gaza becomes more and more dire, with reports of people dying from starvation, NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Israel's Permanent Representative to the U.N. Danny Danon.