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World Food Prize goes to 2 who helped protect vital seeds in an Arctic Circle vault
Science
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Two men who were instrumental in the “craziest idea anyone ever had” of creating a global seed ...
The Iowa State Fair is older than Des Moines’ tenure as state capital. Where did it start?
U.S.
Just curious: This occasional feature in the Des Moines Register aims to answer your questions about Iowa. Is there some place, event, lore, ...
Iowa attorney general not finished with audit that’s holding up contraception money for rape victims
Politics
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa attorney general’s office said it is still working on an audit of its victim services ...
How to send a Valentine’s Day card to St. Jude patients
Trending
This Valentine’s Day, send a virtual XOXO to the children at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital with a free e-greeting. Anyone can ...
Change in hours at downtown Des Moines Hy-Vee encounters resistance
Business
Hy-Vee’s drastic reduction in the operating hours of its downtown Des Moines store isn’t being well received by City Hall, which also ...
Trump easily wins the Iowa caucuses — a big first step toward a 2024 rematch with Biden
Politics
DES MOINES, Iowa — Donald Trump has won the Iowa caucuses, NBC News projects, cementing his firm status as the front-runner for ...
Vivek Ramaswamy drops out of the 2024 presidential race, endorses Trump
Politics
DES MOINES, Iowa — Businessman Vivek Ramaswamy dropped out of the 2024 presidential race Monday night after a disappointing showing in the ...
DeSantis edges out Haley for distant second behind Trump
Sports
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is expected to snatch a distant second place in Iowa’s caucuses, edging out Nikki Haley in a Republican ...
Vivek Ramaswamy urges supporters not to believe polls in final Iowa pitch
Politics
Vivek Ramaswamy, the biotech entrepreneur who has gone all in on Iowa to jumpstart his presidential bid, urged supporters not to believe ...
Iowa Republicans who’ve changed their minds this cycle are searching for a Trump alternative
Politics
DES MOINES, Iowa — Most likely Iowa Republican caucusgoers say they have supported the same candidate throughout the entire election cycle, a ...