The DRCs independence anniversary renews debate over progress, security and state capacity.

Gary Leffler of Altoona will participate in Washington, D.C.'s Independence Day Parade with his specially painted tractor to celebrate America's 250th birthday.

Gov. Kim Reynolds visited Elk Horns Jens Jensen Prairie Landscape Park and Museum of Danish America, encouraging families to explore Iowas outdoor spaces.

Sudan has declared a new outbreak of cholera, the country's Ministry of Heath reported Monday, with 117 deaths in West Kordofan state, another seven confirmed cases and 838 suspected cases.

Five days have passed since twin earthquakes struck northern Venezuela, killing more than 1,450 people, according to the government. Relief organizations say the first 72 hours after a natural disaster is the most crucial time period for rescues, though survival can be extended if people have access to food and water.

Candace Owens is facing fresh online scrutiny after comments about her husband, George Farmer, overshadowed her latest criticism of Erika Kirk. While questioning reports about Charlie and Erika Kirk's close communication, Owens said, I dont know what George does every day. Im in my basement all day. The remark sparked debate online, with many arguing it ...

Iran has said that there are no negotiation meetings scheduled with the United States "in the coming days", dismissing speculation that its delegation's visit to Qatar is linked to any discussions with US officials.

The man died more than a month after a violent altercation between two men, according to the Minneapolis Police Department.

Mexican authorities are searching for a mysterious vigilante dubbed the Batman of Lagos de Moreno after several suspected motorcycle thieves were found bound to lampposts. Jalisco State Security Secretary Juan Pablo Hernndez said police discovered five men duct-taped to lampposts, the Sun reported. Some were gagged or showed signs of being beaten. Several ...

Northern Kentucky University and local school districts are tackling Kentucky's teacher shortage by helping teacher aides become certified teachers without requiring them to leave their jobs.

The judge said Guo preyed on those seeking to bring Democracy to China, taking their money so he could live lavishly

A man died after being severely burned in what police said appears to be an intentionally set encampment fire in San Diego .

A self-exiled billionaire Chinese business tycoon once believed to be among Chinas wealthiest men was sentenced on Monday to 30 years in a US prison for a massive financial fraud that a federal judge said cost over 1,000 people worldwide hundreds of millions of dollars. Guo Wengui, who fled China a decade ago and reinvented himself as a US-based Communist ...

Like father, like daughter. Kanye West performed in Tampa over the weekend and brought out his kiddo as a surprise guest. North West: “It’s your...

City Furniture is rebranding itself as City Home and expanding its product categories to include appliances, outdoor kitchens, and safety and security systems, making it a one-stop shop for all things home.

Something absolutely massive washed up on Miami Beach this weekend. This 30-foot Trojan horse took over So-Flo to promote, Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey.” With Matt...

Both Charlie Kirks parents and widow, Erika Kirk, are reportedly expected to attend accused killer Tyler Robinsons preliminary hearing in Utah next week, according to Fox News.

Brock Lesnar interrupted Oba Femi's King of the Ring celebration on Raw, delivering an F5 before accepting a Hell in a Cell match at SummerSlam.

Serena Williams keeps on commenting half-jokingly about how "it's summer" and "the kids aren't in school" as the reasoning for her tennis comeback at age 44

Steven Herbert, former IPERS chief benefits officer, was fired in May for violating state and agency policies, including sexual harassment and workplace violence rules, according to a termination letter.

Grass cant be watered in the Central Iowa ban, but garden plants still can. Experts say lawns may brown now and recover later.

Planned Parenthood will transition care from its Iowa City health center to its Des Moines location, citing staffing reductions across its North Central States region.

Operation by two Russia-state groups has been ongoing since at least March.

THIS is the gruesome moment sharks tear into the carcass of a dead whale in a wild feeding frenzy. Dramatic drone footage shows multiple sharks chomping on the mass of the rotting blubber in California. Several sharks and some birds circled the ocean feast off Martin's Beach amid a spike in raptor activity on California's...

THE heartbroken parents of a 20-year-old British student who drowned on holiday have demanded a proper probe into their daughter's death. Holly Woodcock was found dead after a party at her pal's holiday home in western France two years ago. An inquest into her death at the villa in St Hilaire-la-Foret said that she likely died...