More than 1.5 million pilgrims joined Islam's most important rite under a beating sun on Wednesday, as the hajj kicked off ...

Critically needed economic growth in Africa is being held back by high borrowing costs imposed by international lenders, with ...

Eating a daily cup of beans significantly improved the health of a small group of people with prediabetes – a condition in ...

Republicans’ supermajorities in both chambers of the Iowa Legislature allowed them to push several high-profile bills to the ...

People traveling through Jackson County will now be properly warned before entering roads with less maintenance.

At a sometimes raucous town hall meeting Friday morning, U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst faced vocal opposition to her support for ...

People over the age of 45 who followed this diet were "significantly" less likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease or related ...

Consuming minimally processed and plant-based foods while limiting refined grains, sugar and animal products can reduce the ...

With inflation lingering and budgets still tight, more Americans are opting for road trips that offer both affordability and adventure. A new analysis from Dunhill Travel ranks the best states ...

South Korea's incoming president Lee Jae-myung assumes office with a bulging in-tray, from a deepening economic slump and global trade war to mounting concerns over military ties between Pyongyang and ...

The Iowa state government will be dipping into reserve funds to meet spending obligations in the 2026 fiscal year under the budget passed by lawmakers in 2025 — a decision ...

Alshouse, a resident of the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, was a Navy pilot who delivered or “ferried” planes all over the country from the manufacturer to be loaded on to aircraft carriers, or ...