Iowa

Defense in Mollie Tibbets case requests new trial

Former Iowa farmhand Cristhian Bahena Rivera could get off free after being convicted for killing 20-year-old Iowa college student Mollie Tibbetts. On Tuesday, Bahena Rivera’s defense attorneys pushed for a new trial for the undocumented immigrant by arguing he was framed for the murder.

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 21: Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks to the media with members of the Republican Study Committee about Iran on April 21, 2021 in Washington, DC. The group has proposed legislation that would expand sanctions on Iran and aim to prevent the U.S. reentering the Iran deal. (Photo by Joshua Roberts/Getty Images)

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Pompeo: Afghans need to take up the fight for themselves

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said it’s time for the Afghan people to go against the Taliban themselves as the terrorist fighters continue to swiftly gain territories across the country.