Iowa leaders are showing support for President Donald Trump after he said U.S. military forces had “completely and fully ...

See how Iowa's leaders are reacting to her decision. Brianne Pfannenstiel is the chief politics reporter for the Des Moines Register. Reach her at [email protected] or 515-284-8244.

Sen. Joni Ernst's "we all are going to die" remark has letter writers concluding that Ernst is an elitist who punches down on ...

Sen. Joni Ernst began work with a new Defense Department official to combat military sexual assault last week.

The next presidential election is still a few years away, but Arizona's senators could be contenders in a wide-open ...

The Democratic field for a challenger to incumbent Senator Joni Ernst (R) is growing. Iowa State Senator Zach Wahls announced his run for the seat on Wednesday morning. Wahls, from Coralville, has ...

Amid exchange of missiles in the Middle East, including the U.S. bombing Iranian nuclear sites, no Nebraska units are deployed to the region.

A librarian and nurse who is running for the Iowa Legislature as a Democrat voiced her worry at a May 30 town-hall event that Medicaid cuts under consideration in the U.S. Senate would kill people.

Iowa State beefed up its 2026 recruiting class with a pair of offensive linemen commits in Pete Eglitis and Owen Winder, ... Eugene Rapay covers Iowa State athletics for the Des Moines Register.