Iowa state Sen. Zach Wahls (D) on Wednesday announced a challenge against Republican Sen. Joni Ernst in the Hawkeye State, as the incumbent deals with backlash over comments at a recent town hall.

A painting by the German Expressionist artist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner that was thought to have been lost for decades has gone on display at the Kunstmuseum Basel, more than 100 years after it was ...

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Sen. Joni Ernst is under fire after a town hall attendee yelled, "People will die" due to Medicaid cuts, and Ernst responded, "We all are going to die." In the wake of this controversy, state Rep ...

Joni Ernst’s “we’re all going to die” pushes MAGA’s toxic Christian compassion on us all Evangelicals in the MAGA era call empathy a "sin" ...

Worse than the gaffes are the phony arguments Ernst employed to defend Medicaid cuts, which, according to the Congressional Budget Office, would leave 7.6 million Americans without health insurance.

Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst has hired a campaign manager to run her reelection operation as Iowa's 2026 Senate race heats up. Ernst, who is serving her second term, has not formally announced ...

Sen. Joni Ernst’s (R-Iowa) recent controversial remarks on Medicaid are threatening to become a political liability for the incumbent as she faces reelection next year. Ernst drew the ire of ...

Sen. Joni Ernst responding to reporter questions after making a sarcastic apology video this weekend, in response to backlash over her “We all are going to die” town hall response. pic.twitter ...

In 2020, Ernst won reelection to the Senate with 51.7 percent of the vote against 45.2 percent. It would be a major upset if she lost her seat in the midterms. Update 6/3/25, ...

The senator’s sarcasm-tinged response to controversy complicates Republican efforts to downplay their bill’s effects on Americans’ Medicaid coverage.