Iowa Democrats haven’t had much to cheer in recent years. But a string of strong performances in special legislative elections this year — vastly outdoing 2024 Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ results in all of them — are fueling hope that the party could flip some major Republican-held offices in next year’s midterm elections. Democrats had already expressed excitement about …
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Brian Schottenheimer confident Micah Parsons will play Week 1 vs. Eagles
FRISCO, Texas – The Cowboys open the NFL regular season in just over two weeks against the Philadelphia Eagles. One of the biggest questions looming over that game has been whether or not All-Pro Micah Parsons, who has been in a months-long contract extension dispute with the team, will be on the field and play. Despite not being a participant …
Read More »De’Von Achane injury: Mike McDaniel confident Dolphins RB will not miss season opener against Colts
Updated on: Aug 17, 2025 04:25 am IST Dolphins RB De’Von Achane has a lower-body soft tissue injury but coach McDaniel says he’ll return for the Sept. 7 season opener vs Colts. Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel provided an update on running back De’Von Achane as he spoke to the press after the Dolphins’ 24-17 win over the Detroit Lions. …
Read More »Kodak cautions on business operations but remains confident it can meet debt obligations
The more than 130-year-old Eastman Kodak Co. is cautioning on its business operations, but says it is confident it will be able to work out upcoming debt obligations. “Kodak has debt coming due within 12 months and does not have committed financing or available liquidity to meet such debt obligations if they were to become due in accordance with their …
Read More »More confident Stetson Bennett, Blake Corum finds endzone twice, Pooh Paul Jr. commanding the defense and more
1) Bennett looks poised and confident. He hit wide receiver Xavier Smith for a 39-yard completion on the opening drive that set up a 2-yard touchdown run by running back Blake Corum at the end of the series. The only blemish was getting picked off on a deep pass intended for rookie wide receiver Konata Mumpfield in what became a …
Read More »Dak Prescott confident Micah Parsons will get extension: 11 is a Cowboy
When Micah Parsons asked the Cowboys for a trade a week ago, Dak Prescott texted the Cowboys star edge rusher two words. “F—, man,” Prescott said he wrote to Parsons. “It wasn’t f— you, Micah. Or f— them,” Prescott told Jori Epstein of USA Today. “It’s more of a f— this is frustrating for everybody involved.” The Cowboys quarterback twice …
Read More »‘There will be no invasion.’ Sheinbaum confident Washington won’t strike cartels in Mexico
MEXICO CITY — U.S. military forces will not strike Mexico, President Claudia Sheinbaum vowed Friday in response to reports that President Trump has secretly directed the Pentagon to take action against Latin American drug cartels. “There will be no invasion: That is rejected, absolutely rejected,” an emphatic Sheinbaum told reporters at her regular morning news conference. “The United States is not going …
Read More »Dak Prescott confident that Cowboys, Micah Parsons can get deal done
“It was just frustration that this is going on. I can say from experience that it’s just frustrating,” Prescott said. “I hate that he’s going through it, but as I’ve told him, keep handling things the way that you are, and I believe that he should be paid.” That frustration boiled into Parsons’ request to be traded, a somewhat unprecedented …
Read More »Jerry Jones not confident Micah Parsons will be on the field Week 1 for Cowboys
OXNARD, Calif. — Micah Parsons attended the Dallas Cowboys’ practice with the Los Angeles Rams on Tuesday. He watched from the sideline. At one point he was within a few yards of Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones. But the two did not talk. According to Jones, the two have not talked since Parsons requested a trade last Friday. …
Read More »Jerry Jones not confident Micah Parsons plays Cowboys opener
Todd ArcherAug 5, 2025, 08:33 PM ET Close Todd Archer is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Dallas Cowboys. Archer has covered the NFL since 1997 and Dallas since 2003. He joined ESPN in 2010. OXNARD, Calif. — Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones is not confident Pro Bowl edge rusher Micah Parsons will be available …
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