In schools across Iowa, dogs, rabbits and hamsters are classroom pets to teach students empathy, responsibility and how to be ...

CT, more than 1.5 million were without power across Texas after Hurricane Beryl made landfall. See the power outage map.

Hurricane Beryl has officially made landfall near Matagorda, Texas as a Category 1 storm early Monday morning. Here's ...

The victim was with a group of six riding through the park. Four others were treated for severe heat illness and 1 was taken ...

During a 45-hour layover in the middle of a Turkish coup, John Sorrell learns it's our differences that help us truly ...

Two gas fireplaces, a nursery, a home gym and more fill out this French Revival home for $800,000 South of Grand in Des ...

If a Republican majority returns to the Iowa Capitol in January, they will face a far friendlier legal landscape for further ...

Here are the Des Moines Register's Iowa Ortho female and male Athlete of the Week candidates for the week of June 24-30.

Ankeny SummerFest 2024 will be July 12-14 in the District at Prairie Trail, with some family events based in the Uptown ...

French fries and Champagne are the high-brow, low-brow pairings you never knew you needed in your life — like potato chips ...

Fans of fries love hand-cut French fries, novelty dishes, duck frites and crinkle-cut versions. Find out readers' favorites.

As the Des Moines Register marks its 175th year, today's historic front page is from March 9, 1926: Voters reject KKK bid to ...