Alaska man charged with sending graphic threats to kill Supreme Court justices
An Alaska man accused of sending graphic threats to injure and kill six Supreme Court justices and some of their family members has been indicted on federal charges, authorities ...
Natural gas line rupture in downtown Des Moines forces road closures, evacuations
A natural gas line rupture has several roads in the Western Gateway neighborhood closed Thursday morning and some businesses ...
Police fatally shoot a blasphemy accused in Pakistan in 2nd such killing in a week
Police in southern Pakistan shot dead a blasphemy suspect during an alleged shootout with armed men, officials said Thursday, the second such apparent extra-judicial ...
A charred transformer on a Kyiv square makes for an unusual Ukraine war exhibit
A charred transformer from one of Ukraine’s badly damaged power plants has come to a square in Kyiv’s city center — a stark reminder of the scale of destruction caused ...
South Dakota court suspends law license of former attorney general after fatal accident
The South Dakota Supreme Court has ordered a six-month suspension of former state Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg’s law ...
Another round of strong storms possible in central Iowa Thursday night
Another round of storms, some of which could be strong to severe, will develop in northern and central Iowa Thursday evening. This morning’s round of storms was ...
SUV crashes into 20-foot hole early Thursday in Des Moines
A driver walked away with only minor injuries Thursday morning after crashing an SUV through a construction zone and ending up at the bottom of a 20-foot-deep hole. It ...
The Latest: Both presidential candidates making appearances to fire up core supporters
Both major presidential candidates are making appearances Thursday meant to fire up their core supporters. Vice President Kamala Harris is participating in a livestream with Oprah Winfrey, who has ...
America’s political system is under stress as voters and their leaders navigate unfamiliar terrain
The FBI is investigating suspicious packages sent to elections officials in more than a dozen states. State police have begun ...
Floods in Central Europe threaten new areas. Heavy rains also inundate parts of Italy
A massive flood wave moving across Central Europe threatened new areas after claiming 24 lives, raising concerns among ...
Pennsylvania state senator sues critics of his book about WWI hero Sgt. York
A Pennsylvania state senator and former GOP gubernatorial candidate whose support for Donald Trump drew him to the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 has sued a Canadian university and ...
Blind skateboarder competing in Des Moines Streetstyle Open weekend event
DES MOINES, Iowa — Skate Des Moines is hosting an adaptive skateboarding competition for the first time as part of its Des Moines Streetstyle Open this weekend. Dan Mancina is one of the ...