New analysis explains how outdated concrete testing slows road and bridge projects, and what Iowa’s specification update means for the rest of the country. With true in-place data, you can make ...

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig said the state “stands ready” to protect livestock and farmers from screwworm. Naig’s statement came in a press release issued Friday, two days after the U.S.

Scientists across the country are expressing alarm as the Trump administration dismantles another tool for understanding how the planet is changing. More than 900 deep-sea ocean sensors will be pulled ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The retirements of two of Iowa's most prominent Republican officeholders, Gov. Kim Reynolds and U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, have had ripple effects throughout Tuesday's state primary, ...

Representative Ashley Hinson is widely expected to prevail over Jim Carlin, a far-right former state senator who lost a 2022 primary challenge to Senator Charles E. Grassley. Ms. Hinson has support ...

The Trump administration is targeting one of the world’s most trusted sources of climate and oceanic data—the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI). According to the New York Times, ships will be ...

The 2026 primary election is Tuesday. Iowans who register to vote as a Republican or Democrat can cast their ballots on June 2 at their polling place. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voters can ...

Drought conditions in Iowa improved during the week of May 17, following a round of storms and heavy rain. The U.S. Drought Monitor offers a state-by-state tracking of drought conditions nationwide.

Pythons are some of the most extreme predators on Earth, capable of swallowing prey far larger than their own heads thanks to flexible jaws, stretchy ligaments, and incredibly powerful muscles. In ...