By Mitch McAndrew  |  [email protected] They say a king is only as powerful as his fortress. If that’s true, then few are seen as more powerful than ultra-conservative Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa. Fortified...

Senate turns into slugfest as members fight over holding Supreme Court hearings. By Brent Griffiths [email protected] U.S. Senate Democrats tossed barbs at Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and his...

By Rebecca Morin [email protected] The possibility of a third Bush in the White House came to an end on the evening of Feb.  20. Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush ended his 2016 presidential campaign...

By Rebecca Morin [email protected] When it comes to filling the open Supreme Court justice seat, Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, has yet to say whether he will hold a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing...

By Brent Griffiths [email protected] Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee said on Saturday night that he wants to delay filling the vacancy left by Supreme...

By Matthew Jack   |  [email protected] Following pre-primary poll predictions, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and business mogul Donald Trump swept New Hampshire and cemented their first wins of the...

By Brent Griffiths [email protected] The Iowa Republican caucuses may be over, but Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst keeps her candidate of choice private. “I won’t be endorsing, whomever our nominee...

Historically close caucus produces a few headaches as Sanders campaign requests to verify results. By Brent Griffiths [email protected] Long lines, long waits, and yes, a few coin flips all...

By Savannah Guyer [email protected] A taste of Vietnam is now within reach of the Iowa City community. While Pho Zaika, or I Heart Pho, has been open for a year in Coralville, Tyler Phan, a co-owner...

It's Feb. 1, and everyone in Iowa knows what that means. The Daily Iowan has reporters stationed throughout Johnson County and Des Moines covering tonight's caucuses. Here's who to follow to stay updated...