Nationally, the Republican Party is in a state of flux and facing an identity crisis with numerous blocs splintering off. But in Iowa, Republicans aren’t worried about the influential group separating. By...

Iowa’s largest minority group, Latinos, is hoping to break stereotypes and stigma about Latinos in Iowa by making their way out to the first-in-the-nation caucuses By Rebecca Morin  |  [email protected] Iowa...

By DI Staff [email protected] With fewer than two weeks until the Iowa caucuses, Sarah Palin, a former Alaska governor and 2008 vice-presidential nominee, officially endorsed Donald Trump in Ames...

By Quentin Misiag [email protected] Republican presidential hopeful Ben Carson canceled several campaign stops Tuesday and today after a van transporting three Carson campaign volunteers and...

NORTH LIBERTY — When it comes to talking foreign policy while campaigning in Iowa,Sen. Rand Paul has been careful to present himself as a Southern “peace through strength” dove, a stark contrast...

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders scheduled several more stops to his latest Iowa swing on Thursday, just 26 days before the nation’s first presidential nominating contest, the Iowa...

Everything you need to know about the third Democratic presidential debate. By Quentin Misiag [email protected] Iowa continues to be Hillary Clinton’s political compound, where the latest state...

By Rebecca Morin [email protected] While in Iowa’s most liberal county, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton made it known she was not going to criticize her fellow Democratic candidates. Instead,...

The last Republican presidential debate of 2015 solidified the top candidate spots, analysts and voters say. By Rebecca Morin  | [email protected] The back and forth between Sens. Marco Rubio...

Party-registration requirements may discourage some Iowans from participating in Iowa’s first-in-the-nation caucuses. By Aaron Walker [email protected] On Feb. 1, some Iowans will not caucus...

Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump will be making a stop in eastern Iowa. Trump, who has been leading in polls nationally, will be in Cedar Rapids on Dec. 19.  The visit comes four days...

With the last Republican presidential debate before the start of the new year, rising Republican hopeful Ted Cruz has the most at risk at tonight’s debate. By Rebecca Morin [email protected] Ted...