But many elderly people do not. Each year, choking claims the lives of more than 4,100 Americans who are 65 or older. It's ...

Running seven marathons on all seven continents in seven days? That’s how the fourth season of “Chaos & Kindness” kicks off, ...

Senate Republicans are exploring changes to President Donald Trump's request to cancel $9.4 billion in previously approved spending targeted by DOGE.

Two endangered teens have been reported missing, according to Des Moines police. Police say Zayden, 14, and Alexis, 17, were ...

Inflation surged to 2.7% in June, the highest since February, driven by tariffs on goods like furniture and appliances ...

Polk County leaders voted Tuesday to fund NCAA Tournament games in Des Moines in 2028. Back in October, city leaders announced they'd secured hosting rights for first- and second-round matchups. Polk ...

Patrick Ball gave a standout performance for his role in "The Pitt" and was even one of the most central plot points; however ...

Students and staff at Simpson College met their new leader Tuesday. Susan Stuebner was introduced as the interim president ...

The Des Moines City Council voted Monday night to approve a first amendment for an agreement with HOA Aston LLC. The plan is to build a mixed-use apartment building in the East Village. According to ...

We're learning new details about the victims in the shooting at Richmond Road Baptist Church in Lexington, Kentucky.

I think our ancestors would be proud because this is what they’ve been fighting for,” said Tasia Linwood, a 15-year-old ...

Around two dozen states are suing the Trump administration over billions in frozen school funding, which is impacting ...