The Latest Breaking News from Iowa

From the ports of Los Angeles to the cornfields of Iowa, the U.S.’s international trade policy is a force that shapes the lives of every American. With the presidential election looming in November 2024, discussing trade policy isn’t just an academic exercise – it’s a civic responsibility.

Children in Des Moine, Iowa, will be able to go trick-or-treating in costume on Halloween night for the first time in decades.

Children in Des Moine, Iowa, will be able to go trick-or-treating in costume on Halloween night for the first time in decades.

The virus is normally carried by infected rodents and spread to humans through contact with urine or droppings

Here’s what the latest polls say about the 2024 presidential election, from The Independent’s data correspondent

The middle-aged eastern Iowa resident is believed to have contracted the infection after returning from travel to West Africa early this month.

Investigation into suspected Lassa fever case in Iowa after West Africa travel. Learn about symptoms, transmission, and prevention efforts.

Iowa has one of the most aggressive court systems in the country when it comes to billing defendants for court-appointed attorneys, even in cases where they're acquitted or charges are dropped.

An Iowa judge dismissed allegations a city and its police department were responsible for a woman's murder by her estranged husband despite failing to enforce a restraining order.

Republicans Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Zach Nunn find themselves in fierce political battles in a state where the GOP otherwise dominates.

An Iowa man was arrested after allegedly attacking a woman and attempting to strangle her with an American flag.