Ninety-two years ago, the American Goldfinch became Iowa’s state bird. Today, Iowans are calling for a state horse, fish and ...

Beef tallow is the fat rendered off from the fat trimmings and leftovers from butchering cows, which can include organs and other meat, said Dr. Eric Decker, a professor of food science at the ...

This story was originally co-published by ProPublica and The New Yorker. The Ohio Model: Rarely seen letters show how the ...

A report tallies 400 allegations of harassment against 145 lawmakers over the past decade, including 11 new allegations last year. Due to underreporting, the actual figure is probably three times as ...

Boasberg was one of nine Democrat-appointed judges and three Trump nominated jurists to attend the conference in ritzy Sun ...

State legislatures craft most of the laws passed in the United States and serve as the main pipeline for higher office. But ...

A new bill aims to make it easier for child caregivers to earn the keys to their parent’s homes in return for their years of ...

March Madness season begins with selection Sunday on March 16 and ends with the championship game on April 7. If you plan to tune into all the games, don’t just dress yourself for the big game, outfit ...

Updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate confirmation hearing.

Just like we have the American flag and individual U.S. state flags, states also have their own state flowers. (The national flower is the rose!) Some states share their state flowers with others, ...

In North Omaha, nestled in a brick building with a sign so modest you might miss it, Harold’s Koffee House has been serving up more than just breakfast – it’s been dishing out a hearty helping of ...

It's that month, the biggest month of the college basketball season and an explosion of color, heartbreak ... which means brackets -- not just the NCAA Tournament bracket -- become official. The whole ...