Good morning, and welcome to The Daily Umbrella Podcast for Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. Here are the top stories you need to know. …

We begin in southern Iowa, where a measles outbreak has grown to 17 confirmed cases, according to Iowa Health and Human Services. That is two more cases than the department’s previous update. Officials also identified a new potential exposure location. Anyone who visited Sunnyside Grocery in Bloomfield on Aug. 15 between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. may have been exposed to measles. If you were in that area during that time, health officials are urging you to be aware of possible symptoms and follow guidance from Iowa Health and Human Services. …

Here is some good news from the Iowa State Fair. Food vendors donated 11,000 pounds of food to the Food Bank of Iowa this year — nearly twice as much as last year. And one co ...