Brian Meyer, of Des Moines, was first elected to the Iowa House in 2012 and is serving his seventh term. He succeeds Jennifer ...

The president this week announced "Victory" days for November 11 and May 8, but noted "we will not be closing the Country" on ...

A look at the salary details for Iowa men's basketball assistant coaches under Hawkeyes new head coach Ben McCollum.

Pietro Parolin could be the first Italian to serve in the papacy since 1978. The 70-year-old is known as a diplomat and a ...

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, a native of the Philippines, is known for his progressive stances, emphasis on social justice and affinity for people.

Perry High School's production of "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" has been recognized as part of the 2025 Iowa ...

Des Moines police said a teenager in the home posted images of the cash on social media before the armed robbery.

A Tribute to the First Latin American Pontiff,” a new book from USA TODAY, honors the memories of Pope Francis’ transformative papacy.

Senate lawmakers are advancing a new version of a bill overhauling Iowa's property tax system as time runs out before the ...

A new pope has been chosen, indicated by white smoke that bellowed from the Sistine Chapel chimney on Thursday afternoon. Soon, the new pontiff will be introduced to the world.

The cardinals are shut off from the world for the secretive voting that will result in new leadership for the world's 1.4 billion Roman Catholics.

The Democratic warhorse rejected criticism that his age and acuity was a factor in the final months of his single term in the White House ...