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Israel-Hamas war: Israel pushes deeper into Rafah, forcing some 300,000 to flee

RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli forces were battling Palestinian militants across the Gaza Strip on Sunday, including in parts …

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The aurora so strong telegraph operators in Boston and Portland were able to disconnect their power supplies and still transmit messages

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

So far, the auroras we’ve seen have been a fun phenomenon but haven’t caused any problems on earth. A series of auroras …

New liver, new life for young Hays teenager

Health
Rachel Carter

Liam Edwards, Hays, with therapy dog Jelly Bean on the day of his discharge from Kansas City Children’s Mercy Hospital after a …

US Man Contracts Flesh-Eating Bacteria After Walking Barefoot On Beach

Health
Rachel Carter

Doctors gave Mr Norman a bombshell diagnosis A daily beach walk turned into a health scare for Brent Norman, a resident of …

Is your Iowa nonprofit organization at least a century old? We’d like to hear from you.

U.S.
Amanda Smith

The Des Moines Register celebrates its 175th anniversary in July, and we’re planning special coverage throughout the month. But we didn’t want …

25,000+ shoppers use this $6 milk frother for foamy drinks at home — get it for 65% off

LifeStyle
Olivia Martin

Though making your own lattes and cappuccinos at home is the more affordable way to go, it can be hard to recreate …

Flash floods in northern Afghanistan sweep away livelihoods, leaving hundreds dead and missing

World
David Turner

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Shopkeeper Nazer Mohammad ran home as soon as he heard about flash floods crashing into the outskirts of a …

How to get a free Pixel Tablet

Technology
Michael Johnson

Key Takeaways Google offers a trade-in deal for a basically free Pixel Tablet if you trade in your old iPad by May …

The People Who Won’t Give Up Floppy Disks

Technology
Michael Johnson

Slashdot reader quonset writes: The last floppy disk was manufactured in 2011. Despite no new supplies being available for over a decade, …