WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who oversees the special counsel investigation into Russia’s role in the 2016 presidential election, headed to the...

Kate Hennessy, the granddaughter of Dorothy Day — who founded the Catholic Worker Movement and is being considered for canonization by the Catholic Church — will be reading from her...

For the second time this month the Cedar River at Cedar Rapids is threatening to reach major flood stage. While Eastern Iowa was dry throughout the weekend, this did not effect the Cedar...

CEDAR RAPIDS — The Cedar River still is expected to reach major flood stage this week, with the expected crest increasing slightly Sunday, to 17.5 feet. As of Sunday evening, the National...

IOWA CITY — Feb. 3, 2020, is closer than you think. The accolades to Iowa Democrats — past, present and future — and aspirational rhetoric from four potential contenders for the...

On any given day, 65 to 70 employees of Right at Home Cedar Rapids are deployed to residences throughout the area, performing a variety of tasks that are intended to allow people to lead happy,...

CEDAR RAPIDS — The long-awaited extension of Highway 100 is nearly complete, with state and city officials planning to host a celebration for the highway’s final 4-mile stretch. The...

Ask light artist Gerry Hofstetter about connections between the United State and his native Switzerland, and he’ll tell you all about how the first flight by the Wright brothers was marked on...

  Three years after then-Gov. Terry Branstad set the goal of getting 70 percent of working Iowans some form of postsecondary education or training by 2025, a state agency reports only minimal...

IOWA CITY — It all set up for Iowa. The Hawkeyes had the Badgers, they had a bye after the Badgers. It all set up perfectly. It’s just that the Badgers have their fangs sunk deep into...

WASHINGTON — Christine Blasey Ford, who alleges that Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her in high school, will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee, her...

Cedar Rapids hasn’t escaped the chance of some flooding, quite yet. As of Saturday,the latest projections by the National Weather Service have the Cedar River at Cedar Rapids cresting at 17.4...

AMES — Iowa State coach Matt Campbell’s constant and unrelenting message to his team is winning in the margins. Campbell’s theory is if a team wins in the margins, the scoreboard...

DES MOINES — Programs encouraging consumers to be more energy efficient — thereby saving electricity and natural gas — would be a shell of what they used to be under proposals...

WASHINGTON — A communications adviser to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, during the Supreme Court confirmation fight has abruptly resigned after an accusation of...

WASHINGTON — When the Judiciary Committee reconvenes to determine the fate of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, four veterans will sit in the middle of the panel dais with a combined 150...

BACKGROUND With the goal of increasing customer satisfaction across several county departments, Linn County officials in 2016 launched a program aimed at enhancing the customer experience. In the...

IOWA CITY — Iowa City now has a road map for how it will go about its goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent over a 45-year span. Last week, the Iowa City Council adopted a...

The unmarried members of the Coe College faculty organized an informal club in fall of 1920. They planned to have a party “every time that the spirit moves” and “celebrate as...

Let’s set aside all the statistics that show the dismal state of mental health services in Iowa — 47th in psychiatrists, 44th in mental health workforce availability and 51st in the...