Caitlin Clark, Scholastic team up to donate children's books
As part of that partnership, Scholastic announced its national literacy program, the United States of Readers, is donating 22 ...
Des Moines Traffic: Snow-covered roads in central, eastern Iowa
Overnight snow is leaving a light dusting on the roads for morning commuters. It's slowly clearing as nearly 200 plows across Iowa work to clear the interstates. Drivers are still advised to be ...
What the 14th Amendment says about birthright citizenship
“The 14th Amendment was designed to overturn this decision and define citizenship once and for all, and it was based on birthright,” Rosen says. “It is really important that it’s a vision of ...
Pentagon to deploy 1,500 troops to southern border for border security
The Pentagon will begin deploying as many as 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border in the coming days, ...
Takeaways from Trump's first full day in office
President Donald Trump announced a new investment in artificial intelligence on Tuesday, as some of his Day 1 executive actions were set into motion.
Mittens the cat is mistakenly left on a plane and becomes a frequent flyer
A Maine coon cat named Mittens accidentally flew three times between New Zealand and Australia this month after her cage was mistakenly left in the plane's cargo hold.
Innovative cancer treatment now available in Des Moines
An innovative new cancer treatment is available in Iowa for the first time. UnityPoint in Des Moines is offering GammaTile ...
Auto-followed Trump on Facebook? It's probably because you previously liked the POTUS account
The official POTUS and White House accounts are managed by the White House and "change when the occupant of the White House ...
Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers' trial delayed due to water main break
A water main break has delayed a trial scheduled Wednesday for Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers on allegations that he shoved ...
Trump administration throws out policies limiting migrant arrests at sensitive spots like churches
Officers enforcing immigration laws will now be able to arrest migrants at sensitive locations like schools and churches after the Trump administration threw out policies limiting where those arrests ...
Two killed, including toddler, in knife attack in Germany
Two people, including a two-year-old boy, were killed and two others were severely injured in a stabbing attack in Bavaria on Wednesday, German police said. Police said a suspect was detained in the ...
DOJ memo signals crackdown on local officials over illegal immigration under Trump
The Justice Department is directing its federal prosecutors to investigate any state or local officials who stand in the way of beefed-up enforcement of immigration laws under the Trump administration ...