The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to revive former Rep. Steve King’s (R-Iowa) bid to receive attorneys’ fees in a copyright fight that stemmed from a meme posted by his campaign. A jury ordered King’s campaign to pay $750 for using the “Success ...

Sharron King, 88, devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away at her home on January 18, 2025. Sharron was born October 15, 1936 in Des Moines. She began working at the age ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be celebrated across the country on Monday and here in the metro, there are a variety of opportunities for people to get involved. DMPS Superintendent Dr. Ian Roberts The Des Moines Public Schools is holding their annual MLK Day celebration Monday with superintendent Dr.

An affordable housing project with three-bedroom units and a playground would provide a rare opportunity for families to live downtown.

Alaska as the easiest state. Today, the nation recognized a man whose peaceful activism lead to equal rights reform. Martin Luther King Junior Day is designated as a National Day of Service.

Iowa lawmakers are considering a proposal to add a new animal to its list of dangerous wild animals: sharks, the Iowa Capitol Dispatch reports.

Monday, Jan. 20, is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which means federal employees and many other workers will have the day off. This year, the holiday honoring the life and legacy of the American ...

Things to do this weekend include country music from Ella Langley and Aaron Watson, jazz from Judy Carmichael, and the corn-bred comedy "Shucked."

A lengthy resume with the Hawkeyes lands Desmond King at #18 on our countdown of the best college athletes from the last 25 years.Desmond played in 53 games for

From activists on the far right to Elon Musk, allies of President Donald Trump have been quick to threaten primary challengers for Republican senators who don't back his Cabinet picks and legislative priorities.

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump ’s pick for FBI director, Kash Patel, is facing a contentious confirmation hearing Thursday, with Democrats focused on his plans to overhaul the bureau and whether he'll seek legal retribution against Trump's political opponents.

Des Moines Area Community College's fourth and longest-serving president, Rob Denson, is retiring after 22 years at the helm of the now 12-location, nearly 22,000-student institution.