Fear, disease and debt afflict Venezuelans released from prison after post-election arrests
Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro labeled them as terrorists on national television. They were plucked from pharmacies, ...
After the initial ecstasy of freedom, released Israeli hostages face a long road to recovery
When Ilana Gritzewsky returned to Israel after being held captive in Gaza for 55 days in November 2023, she had so much ...
Sister act leads Norwalk toward total team goal
As the Norwalk Warriors try to play their way back to the state tournament, the Birmingham sister act leads the way.John ...
Judge extends court-monitoring agreement for children in Customs and Border Protection custody
A federal judge extended a court agreement on Thursday ensuring safe and sanitary conditions for migrant children in federal ...
A French journalist recounts 711 days of captivity as a hostage of Islamic extremists in Mali
For a foreign correspondent in Mali, the assignment seemed like a dream: as Islamic extremists upended the region, Olivier Dubois, a French journalist, secured a rare ...
Iowa boy named St. Baldrick’s Ambassador
Grandstaff is the Corporate Financial Officer for the Institute for Community Alliances (ICA) based in Des Moines. She said ...
Iowa refugee programs continue services despite suspended funding
Iowa refugee programs plan to continue providing services and aid to refugees despite federal program shutdowns, looking for new ways to continue programs. Lutheran ...
What to know about the NTSB and the investigation into the DC plane cash
A collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., that killed 67 people brought renewed focus on the federal agency charged ...
Local RV dealers look back on a wild 5 years
Many in the RV industry will tell you it’s a microcosm of the American economy. “When it’s doing well,” says Scott Edwards, owner of Plaza RV in Bondurant, “people are ...
Mushers and dogs braved a horrific Alaska winter to deliver lifesaving serum 100 years ago
The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome faced a bleak winter. It was hundreds of miles from anywhere, cut off by the frozen sea and unrelenting blizzards, and under siege from a ...
Caitlin Clark and Fever will play exhibition against Brazilian National Team at Iowa
Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever will be playing the Brazilian National Team this WNBA preseason at the University of Iowa ...
Midair collision kills 67 people in the deadliest US air disaster in almost a quarter century
A midair collision between an Army helicopter and a jetliner killed all 67 people aboard the two aircraft, officials said, as they scrutinized the actions of the military ...