A Jordan Creek Parkway ramp to reach I-80 in West Des Moines is closed until mid-September, the Iowa DOT says. See why and ...

Here's a list of what's happening on Friday at the 2025 Iowa State Fair, featuring a decorated diaper contest, rodeo and more.

Visiting Ames, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright says wind, solar tax credits should end, defends rethinking climate change.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday that his state would hold a special election Nov. 4 to ask voters to approve a mid-decade redistricting plan.

Unexpected cuts to federal grants for vital school programs continue. "It's the new reality ... we're getting bounced around ...

Florida’s USA TODAY Network food and dining team selected 11 must-visit bars across the state, each proudly claiming the ...

Many states have left lane laws that affect slow drivers. What about Arizona? Here's what the law says and how much a ticket ...

A new state law is forcing cities to create more opportunities for dense housing while placing them at odds with historic ...

Spirit Airlines said going out of business is a real possibility. Here's what that means for Phoenix flyers and whether you ...

"Secrecy has become official policy," a local newspaper bemoaned, and these two cases illustrate how, writes Randy Evans.

"We are disappointed that Diana Ross is unable to join us to be godmother of Star of the Seas," Royal Caribbean said, as it ...

Raytheon's Tucson operation has been awarded a second contract to make missile systems to protect ships, with work to be ...