The presidential election has brought back the debate over ending the U.S. Department of Education. Republican candidate ...

Since President Jimmy Carter created the modern Department of Education in 1979, it has faced continuous calls for its ...

The small plastic box that beeped and flashed numbers was a lifeline to Laurie Dove in 1993. Pregnant with her first baby in ...

Garner-Hayfield-Ventura runners took the top two spots in the Clear Lake Invitational at Veterans Memorial Golf Course on ...

CLEAR LAKE -- Addison Doughan won the Clear Lake Invitational on her home course on Thursday night. With determination and ...

Scientists searching for the origins of COVID-19 zeroed in on a short list of animals that possibly helped spread it to people.

A man has been booked into the Cerro Gordo County Jail on a felony sexual abuse charge. He alleged assaulted an incapacitated person in Mason City in November 2021.

BEIRUT — The leader of Hezbollah vowed Thursday to keep up daily strikes on Israel despite this week's deadly sabotage of its ...

Mason City Water Supply Division will be flushing water mains in the Southeast quadrant of town, all areas east of Federal Avenue and south of Highway 122 starting Monday, Sept.

The rapper's childhood friends say Nelly lied to the group about giving them writing credit and paying them royalties on eight tracks from his first solo album.

Voters view Harris slightly more favorably than they did in July, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC ...

Iowa U.S. senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst joined Republican colleagues to block a bill by Democrats that would establish a federal right to access fertility treatments.