KC McGinnis

3 weeks ago | plough.com | KC McGinnis

What I remember most is the smell. It wasn’t the smell of pig dung. I’m used to that. I was in the back seat of a pickup, driving down a gravel road just south of the Iowa-Missouri border. Back in Iowa, my home state, pigs outnumber humans eight to one.

Oct 16, 2024 | relevantmagazine.com | KC McGinnis

It’s halfway through another semester of college, and the excitement of beginning a new year is winding down, and winter break is looking better and better. Each academic year starts with the best of intentions, but by the end of it many of you, even the ones who get good grades, will have become terrible students. Some of you, after graduation, will realize you threw away your entire academic careers.

Apr 27, 2024 | buffalonews.com | KC McGinnis

Recovery efforts begin following a series of severe storms and tornadoes that swept through the area surrounding Minden, Iowa, on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Tornadoes tore through parts of Nebraska and Iowa on Friday, leveling dozens of homes, causing the collapse of an industrial building and injuring at least nine people, extending an outbreak of severe weather that started the day before. (KC McGinnis/The New York Times)

Dec 29, 2023 | buffalonews.com | KC McGinnis

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Gov. Kim Reynolds of Iowa, speaks at the Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition's annual fall banquet in Des Moines, Iowa, Sept. 16, 2023.

Nov 22, 2023 | buffalonews.com | KC McGinnis

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save FILE — Vivek Ramaswamy, chairman and co-founder of Strive Asset Management and a Republican presidential primary candidate, greets attendees during a campaign event in Waterloo, Iowa on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023. The political newcomer’s surge over the summer has fizzled. But Vivek Ramaswamy is still spending big to keep up a breakneck pace in Iowa and New Hampshire.