Following over a year of war, a temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas went into effect on Jan. 19.
Several Iowa officials, politicians, and University of Iowa students feel the ceasefire...
U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and a ranking member requested President Donald Trump detail his decision to fire inspectors general from 18 offices who serve as “watchdogs”...
Roughly nine years ago, Faroz Waziri immigrated to the U.S. His home country, Afghanistan, was torn up by war and controlled by the Taliban.
Waziri risked his life to assist the U.S. government as an...
For about 14 hours, TikTok went dark in the U.S. as roughly 170 million Americans were denied access to the popular social media app. Although the threat of suspending the app loomed over American...
Severe cold weather in Washington, D.C., forced President Donald Trump’s swearing-in ceremony to the Capitol rotunda, which prevented thousands from attending the main event. In lieu of congregating...
President Donald Trump’s second inauguration raised contradictory feelings from residents in the Iowa City area. Some were moved to participate in a national march in protest, while others eagerly...
Iowa’s U.S. Senators voted in support of the Laken Riley Act on Monday, the start of a crackdown on illegal immigration just hours after President Donald Trump’s inauguration.
The bill, which...
President Donald Trump was sworn into office as the 47th President of the United States on Monday, marking the beginning of his second term as he becomes the second president to serve two non-consecutive...
Cody Blissett, Managing Visuals Editor
• January 15, 2025
Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Susan Christensen delivered the 2025 State of the Judiciary at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines on Wednesday, Jan. 15.
Christensen mentioned the prioritization of...
Former U.S. President, Georgia peanut farmer, and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter, known for giving the Iowa Caucuses its national platform, died Sunday. He was 100.
Carter put the Iowa...
President-elect Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against renowned pollster J. Ann Selzer and the Des Moines Register for a poll released three days before the election showing Vice President Kamala Harris...
The week before the 2024 election, Iowa Democrats were cautiously optimistic. Polling showed the party could stem their previous losses in the state and maybe even gain on Republican control.
Democrats...
