‘Treesure Hunt’ contest promotes exploration of Des Moines
A scavenger hunt is now going on in Des Moines. The Treesure Hunt contest encourages participants to go inside the downtown ...
Zelenskyy, Macron discuss Western troop deployment in Ukraine before German defense chief visits
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that he has held further discussions with French President Emmanuel Macron about ...
Rescuers bring out survivors and dead from a South African mine as hundreds remain trapped
Rescuers sent a cage-like structure down into one of South Africa’s deepest gold mines on Tuesday to bring out survivors ...
Lakers, Clippers return to their home courts after days of fire devastation across Los Angeles
Knox and Kai Redick are two basketball-obsessed kids who had amassed a big collection of NBA jerseys, trading cards and ...
Colfax-Mingo schools plan new childcare center but need public’s help to match funding grant
Colfax-Mingo Community School District is teaming up with the new nonprofit Colfax Economic Development Corporation to open a childcare center. Tim Salmon, the Superintendent ...
Blinken will make a case for post-war reconstruction and governance of Gaza
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to make a last-minute case Tuesday for a plan for the post-war reconstruction and governance of Gaza as a ceasefire between Israel and ...
Poll reveals how much voters blame climate change, Newsom for California fire crisis
In the wake of several deadly California wildfires a new poll shows how Americans are reacting to the disaster, which left at least two dozen people dead and reduced entire neighborhoods to ...
Pete Hegseth faces tough confirmation hearing
President-elect Donald Trump’s controversial pick to lead the Department of Defense is on Capitol Hill to take questions from senators.
After economic meltdown and war with Israel, Lebanon’s new prime minister vows to rebuild
Lebanon’s prime minister-designate vowed Tuesday to work on building a modern state in the crisis-hit country, saying his priorities will be to rebuild the destruction caused by a ...
Sentencing Tuesday for former therapist on sexual exploitation at boys state training school
A former therapist from the Iowa State Training School for Boys in Eldora is scheduled to appear in court Tuesday morning for a sentencing hearing. Sarah Perry Sarah Perry was ...
Why is Spain considering a 100% tax on homes bought by non-EU residents?
Spain is planning a raft of measures to address its brewing housing crisis, including an up to 100% tax on properties that non-European Union residents buy. Spanish Prime Minister ...
Pete Hegseth, Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, faces crucial test at confirmation hearing
President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, is heading into a potentially explosive ...