Katz and I had grown up together in Iowa, but I had pretty well lost touch with him. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

“He’s working a railroad job back in Iowa. He says it’s not fit living for a girl my age, so I’m here for the summer.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Week after week, I returned to Iowa, watching through the plane window as the seasons changed, as the earth slowly greened and the soybean and corn crops grew in ruler-straight lines. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

It was after midnight when Barack and I went to the airport to leave Iowa, knowing we wouldn’t be back for months. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

George’s grandfather moved his family to Iowa from Derbyshire, England, in the 1880s. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

We knew, too, that if we made a good showing in Iowa, it would send the message to black voters nationally that it was okay to start believing. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

The campaign rented an RV for a few days in Iowa, so that we could do barnstorming tours of small towns, punctuated by rousing games of Uno between stops. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I have forty-seven in my State Quarters Map because Illinois and Florida and Iowa fell out and are under my bed somewhere I think. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Ferris blew the whistle, the Iowa State band launched into “America,” and the wheel again began to turn. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

She vowed to catch the first train back to Muscatine, Iowa. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

He wanted to apply the same logic, the same trajectory, to his own future life in Iowa. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

It was she and not my parents who’d first told me we were leaving Iowa. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Now, in order to be promoted, every student in third, sixth, and eighth grade had to manage a minimum score on the standardized, multiple-choice exam known as the Iowa Test of Basic Skills. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

“You know I want you to come to Iowa, right?” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

“We’ve been all over the place. Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska—” She paused, casting about for something more glamorous. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

After Barack’s victory in Iowa, my message on the campaign trail grew only more impassioned, almost proportional to the size of the crowds that were turning out at rallies. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

So a collaboration was formed between the Iowa Geological Survey and the U.S. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

He could spend the next four or five months doing nothing but getting ready to start his new life at Iowa. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Thanks to him, all eyes now turned to Iowa. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

After our summer in Europe, Katz had gone back to Des Moines and had become, in effect, Iowa’s drug culture. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

They clutched each other in front of the television when Barack Obama won the Iowa caucuses. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

All night they had raced the Iowa Chevrolet through thick rain, stopping twice to siphon gas, both times from vehicles parked on the empty streets of small sleeping towns. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Really, my mom can read the newspaper in fifteen minutes and tell me baseball scores, the location of every war, the latest guy to win the Lottery, and the high temperature in Des Moines, Iowa. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

Most of the furnishings had been stolen from the Sears Roebuck warehouse in Iowa City, Iowa. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The night Uncle Katsuhisa arrived in Iowa, he left the dinner table early so he could go out and take a walk and maybe talk to himself. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

And that was him and her in Iowa. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

My plan when I came to Iowa was to somehow follow George Naylor’s corn on its path to our plates and into our bodies. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

The Iowa pigs turned out to be more delicate and more expensive to house and feed than the Creole pigs, and in the end, most didn’t survive in their new home. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

Naturally occurring soft water had never been found in Iowa before. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

It was a sweltering day when Uncle Katsuhisa arrived in Iowa to help us move to Georgia. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Omaha, Nebraska. Sac City, Iowa. Alexandria, Indiana. Darwin, Minnesota. Hollywood, California. Alliance, Nebraska. Okay. Those are the locations of all the things she—well, or whoever read this book—found interesting.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

I’ve been lucky enough to get to walk into stone castles, urban classrooms, and Iowa kitchens, just trying to be myself, just trying to connect. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Every so often you’d see a coach from another school and, before he signed with Iowa, there would be small pockets of older men with notebooks, writing down every single thing Luke did. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

When he enrolled at the University of Iowa, he felt liberated from the small-town ways of Muscatine, but not liberated enough. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

Aunt Helena is fat, she once headed a Weight Watchers’ franchise operation in Iowa. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

In Iowa, a state that is flat and stratigraphically uneventful, it tends to be comparatively serene. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

This part of Iowa has some of the richest topsoil in the world, a layer nearly two feet thick. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

We had the “P” volume from Encyclopedia Britannica that somebody had left behind in our house in Iowa when we moved in. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

The forty-piece Iowa State Marching Band already had boarded one of the cars and now played “My Country ’Tis of Thee.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Muhammad braves that one pretty well against the reds from Michigan, the yellows from Ohio, the purples from Minnesota, the oranges from Iowa, and the greens from Indiana. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

I taught creative writing in the famous Writers Workshop at the University of Iowa for a couple of years after that. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Shoemaker had an Iowa connection–his daughter-in-law taught at the University of Iowa–and he was familiar with the Manson crater from his own studies. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

In Iowa, during a presidential election, it was held in early November, about eight weeks ahead of the January caucuses, and covered by the national media. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Saturday morning, as Mia and Pearl crossed into Iowa, Izzy—the smell of smoke still clinging, faintly, to her hair—climbed aboard a Greyhound bus headed for Pittsburgh. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Back in Iowa they had come close to separating. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Khrushchev toured Washington, visited a farm in Iowa, and even watched a movie being filmed in Hollywood. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Imagine an Iowa farm with corn, corn, corn as far as the eye can see, ten- foot stalks in perfect thirty-inch rows to the horizon. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

I’m reminded of a news story, early in my editing career in Iowa, about a Pioneer Days celebration, complete with covered wagons and costumed “settlers.” Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Unfortunately, there were hardly any Oriental people in Iowa, and the store went out of business shortly after Lynn and I first counted the money under the refrigerator. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Born and raised in Knoxville, Iowa, Cherrie started out as a mechanical engineer. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

“He has more corn than the Iowa State Fair.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

As John McPhee notes, it may be buried under glacially deposited soil, like the Manson crater in Iowa, or under the Great Lakes. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

She and her family were with relatives in Iowa now. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

“They want me to come visit Iowa,” Luke said. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

In the days after Christmas, with just a week or so left in the Iowa campaign, it seemed as if half of the South Side had migrated to the deep freeze of Des Moines. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

And like any good detective, I real-ized I had to start at the very beginning, which in this case meant a field of corn in Iowa. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

You will think I have never thought of the niece in Iowa. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

It hurt his feelings at first, and then she said, “I thought you were moving to Iowa. With your friend.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

In the Iowa gambling experiment, the gamblers started avoiding the dangerous red decks long before they were actually aware that they were avoiding them. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

Even when he and Luke talked about going to Iowa, he always came up against a brick wall. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

She became a law clerk, a teacher, and the superintendent of schools in Mason City, Iowa, before devoting her career to suffrage. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

If Gideon leaves Des Moines, Iowa, at 6:45 a.m., traveling one railroad tie at a time, and I leave Manifest, doing the same, how long will it take us to meet? Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

This was the first time I’d gone to such bother since leaving Iowa. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

The rain came when they were sixteen miles north of an Iowa settlement called Tenville Junction. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

The cable news anchors had finally made their way to Iowa and were now singing the praises of this political wunderkind who’d comfortably bested the Clinton machine as well as a former vice presidential nominee. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

The climate described from inside sterile urban studios was not the one I was encountering in the church halls and rec centers of Iowa. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Government officials in Port-au-Prince told the peasants that their pigs would be replaced with pigs purchased in the United States, from Iowa farmers. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

One thing the wolf could not know is that I learned to throw from the best pitcher in Fayette County, Iowa: Charlie. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

He moped around the Boston PIH office for a while, then went on a lecture tour, hitting small towns in Maine, Texas, Kansas, and Iowa, explaining the situation in Haiti to anyone who would listen. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

We passed an afternoon at the Iowa State Fair, riding bumper cars and shooting water soakers to win stuffed animals, as photographers jostled for position, shoving their lenses in our faces. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

The limestone that elsewhere gives Iowa its hard mineralized water was obliterated and replaced by the shocked basement rocks that so puzzled the water driller in 1912. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

He said now that maybe if he’d set off at twelve, he would have ended up staying in California instead of going to Iowa with his family. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

The next day, July 4, they drove all morning before stopping for a roadside picnic in Iowa. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

This, of course, was impossible, for he had met my mother in Iowa, not in California, If he’d stayed in California, he wouldn’t have met her and Lynn wouldn’t have been born. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

I'd flown to South Dakota, Iowa, Michigan, Missouri, Arkansas, Virginia, Wisconsin, and California to argue cases on behalf of condemned children over the preceding months. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Luckily, I was allowed to visit a smaller mill at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

In the Da- kotas, Minnesota, and Iowa, summertime temperatures began early. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

We left Iowa at dusk the next evening. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

But 346 miles is more than the distance between Boston and New York City, almost as far as from Los Angeles to San Francisco, about the entire width of Iowa. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

Through brochures and pamphlets it conjured up a place with weather as wonderful as Southern California’s and soil as fertile as that of the finest acre of farmland in Kansas or Iowa. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

This is two and a half days after they watched the Casino Joe’s fireworks show on the bank of the Mississippi River in Dubuque, Iowa. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Here I was heading off to the very same kind of job I’d left Iowa to avoid. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

In Iowa a bushel of corn fetched less than the price of a packet of gum. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

The oil comes mostly from the Middle East, the corn comes from Iowa, the beef is slaughtered has to be shipped by truck across the country to a Wal-Mart or McDonald’s near you. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

It is headed for, of all places, Manson, Iowa. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

Green went from bust to boom in weeks, buying up whatever tobacco was available from his neighbors and shipping it off to New York, Kansas, Ohio, Iowa, Pennsylvania, Maine, California. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

There are fifteen million hogs in Iowa, so a lot of manure to manage. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

Wait till they saw what Arlington, Iowa, had to offer! Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

“You can come to Iowa with me and Luke. And Annie, I guess. But whatever—it’s perfect. Cheap. Closer than Seattle. And then you don’t have to worry about the cigarettes or anything.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Back in Iowa, I’d spent my fair share of time studying the clouds and the stars. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

“They get hungry, like that one there, and they go after calves or sheep. Not sweet young Iowa schoolgirls.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

What they didn’t tell me was what my message in Iowa was supposed to be. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I know the same sky hangs over Iowa—over Charlie in France, for that matter—but I don’t think it looks like this anywhere else in the world. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t remember Lynn crying since the day we left Iowa. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Seeing my mother like that made me remember Iowa. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Appleby was a fair haired boy from Iowa who believed in God, Motherhood and the American Way of Life, without ever thinking about any of them, and everybody who knew him liked him. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Many Iowa farms also grew wheat, plums, grapes, and pears. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

I’d been too busy after Iowa to even go over and box up the things in my office or say any sort of proper good-bye. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Iowa was a wrestling-mad school, but the intensity was nowhere near what it was in Odessa over football, the relationship nowhere near as intertwined. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

They got off the interstate again somewhere in Iowa to get gas and a map. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

There was no fancy bassinet here on the homestead, like the girls fussed over back home in Iowa. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Order it for instance, to direct agricultural activity on the basis of an average July temperature in Iowa of 57 degrees Fahrenheit. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

“Nineteen fifty-five, sir. Grinnell, Iowa. And this looks like home to me.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes she jokes with Nikhil about their having to pick up and move, in a few years, to Iowa, to Kalamazoo. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

There was not quite a year until the primary contests got started, beginning in Iowa. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

This meant that I would be going to Iowa almost weekly, catching early-morning United Airlines flights out of O'Hare, making three or four campaign stops in a day. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

The next afternoon I met a Mexican American crop scientist named Ricardo Salvador, a professor at Iowa State University. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

I’d left Iowa rather than work for lantha Wells, but to save my claim, I might have to hire out to the Smith Rooming House. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

There was a small plane crash in Clear Lake, Iowa. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

But mostly, I could taste the sadness in his voice when he told me I couldn’t stay with him for the summer while he worked a railroad job back in Iowa. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

A moment before, I had been on Route 80 in western Iowa. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Would I trade any of my troubles to be back in Iowa, never having known this sweet little girl and her family? Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

I thought about the Chinese lady in Iowa who could take her teeth out, about driving to Georgia, about a boy at school who was kind of cute. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

One day in Iowa there was a strong wind, the kind of wind that seems to go up and down and back and forth. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

It changed the very landscape of Iowa, as corn drove out the other plants and animals and even many of the people. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

I may join in and show them what Iowa can do! Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

People knew for a long time that there was something odd about the earth beneath Manson, Iowa. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

If we had asked the Iowa gamblers why they were favoring cards from the blue decks, they wouldn’t have been able to say—at least not until they had drawn eighty cards. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

Others did see Julia again, although by then no one, not even her own family back in Davenport, Iowa, could have been expected to recognize her. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

The richest acre of Iowa soil could never feed thirty thousand hungry corn plants year after year without added fertilizer. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

We were in the process of building a massive grassroots campaign network—ultimately two hundred staffers in thirty-seven offices—the largest in the history of the Iowa caucuses. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

South Shore Drive will eventually turn into Highway 65, which will take her into Iowa. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

They are the tallest buildings by far in this part of Iowa. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Going to Iowa never felt like a choice. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

You could follow a sack from a farm in Iowa to the mill in Manhattan, where it was ground into meal, or to the dairy in Brooklyn, where it was fed to a cow. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Liberians, for example, often moved to Iowa; Somalis to Minneapolis or Lewiston, Maine; and Sudanese to Omaha, Nebraska, to seek out the support of communities of family, friends, and countrymen. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

The Iowa experiment is just that, of course, a simple card game involving a handful of subjects and a stress detector. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

“You don’t want me to come to Iowa,” she said. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

On leaving Omaha, after a night spent in a Salvation Army dormitory, a truck driver had given them a ride across the Nebraska border into Iowa. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

A family yarn told of the time that he demanded to visit a cousin in Sioux City, Iowa, seventy miles from home, on his own. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

We lived in a little rented house in Iowa. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

We vault to third place after he correctly identifies a picture of the oldest surviving mosque in America: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, early 1900s. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Iowa senator Clyde Herring announced that he planned to introduce a bill in the U.S. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

After the Iowa caucuses, I’d decided to take a leave of absence from my position at the hospital, knowing that it would be impossible, really, to stay on and be effective. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

But the Iowa scientists did something else, and this is where the strange part of the experiment begins. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

“And that’s why I’m here. You could break free too. Start over. In Iowa.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Iowa had given me, in particular, real faith. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Since more Japanese people lived in California than in Iowa, when he and my mother eventually opened a grocery store, it would have stayed in business. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

A graduate of the University of Iowa, he had been a student trainer there on a wrestling team that won the national championship. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

And kids in Ohio and Iowa and New York and Texas and California started using it, too. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m going to go hang out with the boys. If you want Annie to come to Iowa, great. But please don’t pretend like anything you’re doing is better than what I’m doing.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Back in Iowa, my smooth hands and face had been my one vanity. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

He took the lead in about half the Iowa polls and was only gaining steam as the caucuses approached. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“You couldn’t pay me to go to Iowa.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

I was in Iowa, but I had the distinct feeling of being at home. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Sections of Michigan, Kentucky, Iowa, Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri are all experiencing a rain of chemicals in the name of beetle control. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

So we may well imagine the flutter of excitement that swept through the Iowa Department of Natural Resources when in the mid-1980s the world’s geological attention focused on Manson and its crater. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

For the better part of a year now, Barack and his team had poured resources into Iowa, but according to most polls he was still running second or third behind Hillary and John Edwards. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Ms. House, 26, was a certified nursing assistant at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, until 2016. Sarah House, Jeffrey Coble 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z

When I was accepted to the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, a friend who’d applied to the same program asked, pointedly, whether the fellowship I’d won was “something for African Americans.” An open letter to Justice Scalia 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z

Carpenter and his Ed Carpenter Racing crew were on the road first thing Monday, headed to Iowa Speedway for the first of three test sessions in nine days. Letarte gets Earnhardt in a groove in final season 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z

He had published a book of poetry, “The Man Among the Seals,” at 19 and earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Iowa. Denis Johnson, Who Wrote of the Failed and the Desperate, Dies at 67 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z

A pregnant woman in Iowa fell down a flight of stairs and went to the hospital. 7 appalling instances where pregnant women were criminalized 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z

A short-lived franchise dubbed Flav's Fried Chicken opened and closed last year in Clinton, Iowa. Reality TV star Flavor Flav opening Vegas eatery 2012-03-15T15:46:04Z

She graduated from the University of Iowa, and used a Fulbright Scholarship to study for two years at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London. Jacqueline Brookes, Actress, Dies at 82 2013-05-12T15:33:46Z

Senators from West Virginia, North Carolina, Iowa, Arkansas and Tennessee — places deeply affected by the opioid crisis — thanked the first lady for her attention to the issue, as she thanked them back. Melania Trump visited Capitol Hill and ignored shouted questions about impeachment 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z

He worked on a second novel, applied to graduate school for creative writing and won a fellowship at the prestigious Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Up Close: A Profile of Austin Ratner — Up Close 2013-05-15T20:41:19Z

Come January, the Iowa snow will drift over the fence pickets, and the court, entombed in ice, will lay dormant until spring. Tending to Grass, and to Grief, on a Tennis Court in Iowa 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z

Conrad and his identical twin James were born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in 1924, the sons of a railroad worker who dabbled in art. Paul Conrad, Cartoonist, Dies at 86 2010-09-04T20:34:00Z

But to me, the Iowa offer communicates more than logistical solutions. Perspective | Abortion bans have some women preparing for the worst. It involves ‘auntie networks.’ 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z

Rachel Marie-Crane Williams, an associate professor at the University of Iowa who has taught art in prisons for several years, said prisoners made do with what they could get. The Art of Doing Time: Prisoner, Painter, Escapee 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z

The Bachelor Iowa farmer Chris Soules, who was sent home on "Bachelorette" last year, lands in the driver's seat as women vie for his affection in the 19th season premiere of the unscripted series. Monday's TV Highlights: 'The Celebrity Apprentice' on NBC 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z

Hilderbrand studied at Johns Hopkins and graduated from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Perspective | It’s okay to admit it: We’d all like to be living in an Elin Hilderbrand novel 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z

Another delight for dusk, is the High Trestle Trail Bridge in Iowa, which runs half a mile over the Des Moines River Valley. Best foot forward: the world's most striking pedestrian bridges 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z

His youthful interest in theater and plays led him to study playwriting at New York University, University of Iowa and then The Juilliard School, where famed dramatist Marsha Norman was a mentor. ‘A Great Wilderness’ has world premiere at Seattle Rep 2014-01-15T21:32:35Z

He told the Register that Trump expects to disclose his presidential campaign decision before the Iowa dinner. Iowa GOP: Trump to address party dinner in June 2011-03-23T13:28:10Z

He opened Flav's Fried Chicken in Clinton, Iowa last month - his only connection to the Mississippi River town. Flavor Flav pitches new show at Iowa high school 2011-02-15T16:32:15Z

The Red Delicious was first discovered by a farmer named Jesse Hiatt, who stumbled upon a unique looking apple tree growing in his Peru, Iowa, orchard. The Red Delicious isn’t actually delicious anymore. So, why do we keep producing them in bulk? 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z

Lewis Black was shocked about the Iowa caucus Monday, but not for the reasons you might think. “Someone that batsh*t crazy could score 10 percent in Iowa!”: Lewis Black unloads on the Republican primary field 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z

One of Trump's top associates landed in Iowa on Monday for a series of meetings with key Republicans. Trump: US president run talk not about publicity 2011-03-09T03:51:09Z

Aiming for the endearingly zany, the new musical “Iowa” overshoots the runway, landing somewhere in the vicinity of complete inanity. Review: ‘Iowa’ Is a State of Absurdity at Playwrights Horizons 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

In 2017, Wife with a Purpose, the alt-right social media activist who chronicles her life as a proud nationalist and Mormon mother, was taken with a tweet posted by Iowa representative Steve King. Alt-right women and the "white baby challenge" 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z

For the past 17 years, Mr. Canin has lived in Iowa City, where he teaches at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. ‘A Doubter’s Almanac,’ Ethan Canin’s Latest Novel, Has Real-Life Parallels 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z

After graduating from Iowa State University with a degree in urban planning and ceramics, he proceeded to Japan to study pottery. Theaster Gates Turns the Stain of the Past Into Art 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z

Iowa was an adolescent state when the Civil War broke out, in 1861. Reimagining Iowa's Underground Railroad 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z

He taught at several creative writing programs, including the Michener Center at the University of Texas, Austin; Boise State University; and the University of Iowa. Award-winning author Denis Johnson dies at age 67 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z

The first lady won't join her husband until later Monday in Des Moines, Iowa. Jay-Z, opening for Obama, puts Romney in lyrics 2012-11-05T21:47:07Z

I’ve spent most of my life in landlocked places—Louisville, Sofia, Iowa City—and so the sea has always been something exotic for me, a promise of elsewhere. Garth Greenwell on Transitional Spaces and the Burden of Action 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z

This year's social media uproar prompted Beef Products to suspend operations at plants in Amarillo, Texas; Garden City, Kan.; and Waterloo, Iowa. Lawyers: 'Pink slime' lawsuit an uphill climb 2012-09-14T11:48:11Z

As Mr. Potts observes after visiting a Paris gift shop, little Eiffel Towers sold there are manufactured in China and can be ordered online and shipped to Dubuque, Iowa, no plane ticket to France required. Souvenirs 101 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z

"I couldn't believe the crowd reaction" in Iowa, said Trevor Drinkwater, CEO of ARC Entertainment, which is handling the film's distribution. Palin biopic now showing in theater not so near you 2011-07-16T03:12:31Z

When Leslie Jamison was a student at the University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop, she fell in love with the myth of the alcoholic writer: the myth that liquor fed, not poisoned, great writing. Can Sobriety Be as Interesting as Addiction? A Writer Wonders 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z

That was three days before Trump finished second in the Iowa caucuses and 11 days before his crushing victory in New Hampshire. Bill Kristol knows his predictions have been bad but he’s going to keep making them 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z

He published stories in a handful of well-regarded journals like The Iowa Review, Agni and The Gettysburg Review. Nathan Hill Is Compared to John Irving. Irving Compares Him to Dickens. 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z

There were at least a half-dozen times between the Iowa caucuses in January 2016 and the end of June when he would ask me, ‘How’s it going in Russia?’ — referring to the Moscow Tower project.” Perspective | After Cohen’s hearing, the BuzzFeed bombshell that Mueller disputed looks better — and worse 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z

The university said it will study a range of potential sites for the museum near its campus in Iowa City and options for funding the building through donations and partnerships with the private sector. U. of Iowa to study options for new art museum 2013-06-05T20:19:26Z

After an embarrassing tantrum erupted at Frank Lloyd Wright’s Stockman House in Mason City, Iowa, I taught them to just say, “I’m not old enough to appreciate this” whenever they didn’t like something. Road to Recovery 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z

After the Iowa caucuses, Brent was dispatched to Michigan — and though they’d only been dating a short while, they set off together and have been a couple ever since. Inside the messy, awkward, occasionally successful dating scene on the campaign trail 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z

There have been moments when he opted for a sport jacket and open-collar shirt, such as when he visited a Christmas tree farm and when he ate a pork-chop-on-a-stick at the Iowa State Fair. The casual-Friday look that GOP candidates can’t get enough of 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z

The Iowa metal band last performed at the festival four years ago. Slipknot close Download first night 2013-06-15T08:09:36Z

On September 11, 1941, he gave a speech to a crowd in Des Moines, Iowa. Charles Lindbergh's unapologetic bigotry: How he became the face of the America First Committee 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z

Bars near the University of Iowa and Iowa State University were closed only weeks after local governments allowed them to reopen. New study explains why bars are perfect for spreading coronavirus 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z

I showed up early to my first date with Caleb, standing outside the Old Capitol Brew Works, an Iowa City hipster bar that’s closed now. How I became an adventurous woman 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z

"Why do we have to bomb so many countries?" asked Paul, whose potent Iowa organization has made him a strong contender to win the state caucuses. Gingrich, Romney set sights on Obama 2011-12-16T06:10:00Z

She is declared the winner of the Iowa caucuses via a controversial and confusing process that, in some precincts, involves dodgeball. Dave Barry’s Year in Review: Trump and the ‘hideous monstrosity’ that was 2016 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z

He had Bon Iver and Vampire Weekend play rallies in Iowa and soon the Strokes will headline a New Hampshire rally. Dave Chappelle’s endorsement matters, but not in the way Andrew Yang wants 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z

His departure from the race and endorsement could provide a modest boost for Romney, who is ahead in South Carolina after winning the first two nominating contests in Iowa and New Hampshire. Huntsman to end campaign, endorse Romney 2012-01-16T12:23:03Z

The homing pigeons are part of the business White Doves of Iowa, which is owned by Travis Burleson and his wife, Patsy. Pigeons to perform at Yankee Doodle Pops 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z

Gray was found dead on 24 May, at a hotel in Urbandale, Iowa. Slipknot to release new album following bassist's death 2010-09-01T09:13:00Z

His campaign is already on the scene in Iowa, a battleground state in the fall. First act in 2012 campaign opens 2012-01-04T01:25:00Z

Olbermann was missing from last week's coverage of the Iowa caucuses. Olbermann to join Current election coverage soon 2012-01-09T18:41:32Z

An announcement says the Las Vegas store isn't associated with the one in Iowa. Reality TV star Flavor Flav opening Vegas eatery 2012-03-15T15:46:04Z

A few months later came the news that Ms. Marquardt’s boyfriend was moving to Iowa. They Met on the Court. They Both Won in Love. 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z

He earned a master’s in music from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, in 1964 and a Ph.D. in music theory and composition from the University of Iowa in 1968. Wendell Logan, Composer of Jazz and Concert Music, Dies at 69 2010-06-22T23:32:00Z

My friend Brittany from Iowa received the talk when she was in preschool. The Other Talk 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z

He also taught poetry at the University of Iowa’s Writers’ Workshop, where his readings would draw standing-room-only crowds. Gerald Stern, Poet of Wistfulness, Anger and Humor, Dies at 97 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z

At sunset, we pulled into Ottumwa, Iowa, the first station stop at which we were allowed to get off the train and stretch our legs. Riding the Rails to the Summer of Love 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z

Robert Lowell, teaching at the University of Iowa, left an account of Thomas’s visit. A Dylan Thomas Centennial in New York 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z

Neither is participating in either the debate or Saturday's Iowa straw poll, traditionally seen as an early test of organizational strength in Iowa. GOP hopefuls in search of breakout moment in Iowa debate 2011-08-12T00:17:00Z

In “Secret Identity,” a 15-year-old takes the bus from Iowa to New York to meet a man she knows only from his online avatar. Book review: Kelly Link’s fantastic, fantastical ‘Get in Trouble’ 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z

He spent a summer on tour with the Glenn Miller Orchestra, dusting off “In the Mood” in places like Sioux City, Iowa. Jon Irabagon Paints Tradition in New Hues 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z

He visits the former Czech immigrant enclave of Spillville, Iowa, where Antonin Dvorak vacationed in the summer of 1893 and composed portions of the famous “American” Quartet. Crisscrossing the Country on Highways Big and Small 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z

Tyson’s full-page ads come less than a week after the company was forced to suspend operations at its largest pork plant in Waterloo, Iowa. 'Food supply chain is breaking,' Tyson Foods chairman says as processing plants continue to close 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z

Is this the first time you’ve been really involved in Iowa and New Hampshire without working on a particular campaign? “Trump has ‘f**k-you’ money”: Mark McKinnon on the appeal of outsider candidates, Clinton’s primary strategy and potential Iowa surprises 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z

I have not pedaled this bike since the summer of 2002, when I covered 480 miles for a cycling event across Iowa. In biking the Natchez Trace, she was traveling through Southern history 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z

Withers, a professor of English at Iowa State, touches on all these matters and writes intelligently, albeit with the contemporary academic’s weakness for off-putting jargon. Even in the 21st century, H.G. Wells still speaks to our fears and dreams 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z

Another incident happened days before with a high school in Iowa. Donald Trump’s face is now a racist slur 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z

She followed him from the University of Iowa to the University of Connecticut and then to U. of I. in July 2010. Report: Anonymous U. of I. emails came from chief of staff's computer 2012-01-13T21:26:00Z

After receiving a master of fine arts degree from the Iowa writing school in 1957, Mr. Levine began teaching at Fresno State a year later. Philip Levine, U.S. poet laureate who wrote of working life, dies at 87 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z

He is on this journey to find a life partner and for him that means someone who loves Iowa or at least is really good at lying about it. 'The Bachelor': Hometown Dates 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z

Mathis said she was living in Iowa when Hazel went missing. Minnesota woman spots missing dog's face printed on beer can promoting Florida animal shelter 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

Lowry was a student at the University of Iowa when he decided to join the military with some friends a few years ago. Chicago Marine killed in Afghanistan 2012-03-02T16:40:00Z

District Judge Linda Reade last week dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Iowa woman, identified as Jane Doe in court documents. Judge: Sammy Hagar's memoir did not defame woman 2013-05-06T16:53:11Z

Grimes said that some Americans answered the call for the illegal hooch, including one group that was only seeking to maintain their way of life amid the Farm Crisis in Iowa. The 100th anniversary of Prohibition: A closer look at how it happened, and why it ended 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z

The company also temporarily shuttered plants in Indiana, Washington and another in Iowa. 'Food supply chain is breaking,' Tyson Foods chairman says as processing plants continue to close 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z

Seven years before moving to Iowa City, I took a job at a strip club in Asheville, North Carolina with the idea of having my days free to write. That waitress who thinks she can write: Waiting tables and crafting a novel in the infamous MFA town 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z

“I was just filming everything that appealed to me,” Mr. Beymer, now 75, said in a telephone interview from his home in Fairfield, Iowa. Right Out of Hollywood, a Witness to History 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z

The son of Hank Williams made his remarks during a recent performance at the Iowa State Fair. Hank Williams Jr: Obama is a 'Muslim president who hates the US' 2012-08-21T10:51:11Z

Ms. Mathis, a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, writes with uncommon narrative authority in “The Twelve Tribes of Hattie,” conjuring the lives of the Shepherd family with extraordinary psychological precision. Books of The Times: ‘The Twelve Tribes of Hattie,’ by Ayana Mathis 2012-12-05T20:19:24Z

Dowling writes admiringly about the “volatile cocktail of ego and competition”—the “blood sport” of peers ripping each other’s work to shreds—that pervaded the Iowa workshop in the decades after its founding, in 1936. What Does It Mean to Be a “Real” Writer? 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z

He blithely replied, “I will bring New York to Iowa.” Hans Breder, Who Created a New Frontier, Breaking Artistic Boundaries, Dies at 81 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z

"I believe in the process," the 32-year-old Iowa farmer said on "Good Morning America." Chris Soules to bring back his Iowa-farmer charm as the new 'Bachelor' 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z

He has also helped enhance the identity of cities with less deep roots, with a museum in Anchorage, Alaska, and a library in Des Moines, Iowa. David Chipperfield: master of permanence 2011-02-06T00:06:23Z

The Iowa clinic used younger women who hadn’t previously undergone in vitro because they faced fewer risks and better chances of getting pregnant. Motherlode Blog: I.V.F. Without the Risk of Multiple Births? 2011-10-26T16:19:34Z

It was the evening of the first primary election in the much-anticipated Iowa caucus. “Vagina voter”: Witnessing the sexism hurled at Hillary in ’08 — and the assumptions made about her supporters — changed my life 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z

Gray died of a prescription drug overdose at a hotel in Iowa in 2010. Slipknot final Download headliner 2012-09-27T09:00:06Z

Ron Paul, nearly doubling his Iowa vote from 2008, was a close third. Romney, Santorum in virtual tie 2012-01-04T06:12:00Z

Slick has had solo shows at other nonprofit institutions, like the UNI Gallery of Art at the University of Northern Iowa, his undergraduate alma mater. At the Aldrich Museum, the Coyote Takes the Lead 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z

Mark Hasara of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is a veteran of the Air Force who witnessed the crash. NTSB at scene of deadly Reno air crash 2011-09-17T15:25:06Z

In four states — Maryland, Delaware, Iowa and Michigan — Medicaid reimburses Vision to Learn for students who are covered by that type of insurance. A mobile clinic is helping low-income students to see clearly — one pair of glasses at a time 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z

This year, a few dozen classmates campaigned for her in Iowa, where Ernest Ricketts, the Oak Brook restaurateur, told voters about the Hillary he has known for 60 years: “I don’t think she’s changed.” Always running, always prepared: Hillary Clinton as a high school politician 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z

But even in Iowa, he was asked about the issue and he'll likely face further questions as long as he remains in the race. Santorum jeered after gay marriage comments 2012-01-06T15:49:00Z

Yet even the scientific community drew a connection and regarded the aurora over Iowa as a “fitting tribute” to colleagues who had spent years studying the phenomenon. Long aftermath of a mass shooting: Remembering my father, killed in 1991 at the University of Iowa 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z

She also learned that Kochai was an educator, teaching creative-writing courses at the University of California at Davis and the University of Iowa. How an author got to thank the teacher who taught him English in 2nd grade 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z

“I was the only Indian kid in my school in Iowa. Later I lived in Queens, New York and Newton, Massachusetts, and in high school I was bullied really badly.” Priyanka Chopra: ‘I’m not arrogant, I’m self-assured’ 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z

But the weeks leading up to the Iowa caucuses proved the perfect setting for the start of Alex’s relationship with Republican operative Derek Flowers. 12 dates in 12 states: Finding love on the campaign trail 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

From Harvard, cut to the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, where Jamison went next. Leslie Jamison’s Memoir Finds Its Footing in Sobriety 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z

“Most of these men are married,” said Mr. Tan, who moved to the United States in 1995 to attend Drake University in Iowa, and who is now based in Austin. Texas Monthly: Sundance Lineup Shows Texas Films Transcend Slackerdom 2013-01-19T23:53:20Z

When I was last out in Iowa, where I lived for two years as a graduate student, in Iowa City, I visited a town called West Branch. Reimagining Iowa's Underground Railroad 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z

In a crisp, black-and-blue flannel, a nest of light-brown hair and olive librarian glasses he could have passed as an adjunct at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Paul Dano’s Cup Runneth Over (and Over) 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z

Attendees seemed engaged with this version of the Oprah-Michelle event, far from Washington, farther still from Iowa and New Hampshire and FiveThirtyEight.com. Greetings from the alternate universe where Oprah and Michelle Obama are running for president 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z

"That's what happened in Iowa, where raw milk was kept more illegal than legal for years." How the fight to mainstream raw milk is bringing liberals and libertarians together 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z

Mr. Morris said that the Republican debates and Fox News had forged a national primary that “imposes itself on Iowa.” The TV Watch: A Republican Primary Campaign Waged on Fox News 2011-12-10T06:48:04Z

But he was unable to survive a battering from his rivals and their allies, who poured millions into attack ads on TV and radio in Iowa that were designed to remind voters of Gingrich's "baggage." First act in 2012 campaign opens 2012-01-04T01:25:00Z

A wild gender-reveal party that took place just outside of an Iowa town left local residents shaken — quite literally. Blast from couple's gender-reveal party was felt and heard for miles, officials say: 'Bit louder than anticipated' 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z

The motorcade pulled off the road at what looked like an Iowa postcard — a squat white church in the middle of a snow-covered corn field. Of course Ben Carson has a campaign staff. But only one adviser truly has his ear. 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z

New York Fashion Week dribbled into existence just after President Trump’s impeachment acquittal victory lap, and in the shadow of the Bernie-Buttigieg squabbles over Iowa. Seeing the Oscar Challenge to Fashion Week and Raising It One 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z

Flav's Fried Chicken in Clinton, Iowa, closed on Sunday, just four months after opening to much fanfare. Flavor Flav's chicken restaurant closes in Iowa 2011-04-25T16:02:11Z

“I’m a builder,” he affirmed, when asked at a press event in Iowa about the logistics of the wall’s design and construction. Seeing Trump in Trump Tower 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z

Ron Paul addresses a crowd at a campaign event in Le Mars, Iowa, on Friday. Ron Paul: If I'm leading polls, I'm electable 2012-01-01T22:30:00Z

She was raised in Iowa by a Black father and White mother, a dynamic that inspired her to cover race as a journalist. How the 1619 Project took over 2020 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z

He is another unwanted son, born to aging cattle ranchers in rural Iowa. ‘The Volunteer’ Braids the Lives of Fathers and Sons 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z

King said he's now trying to raise $2 million for the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital. Iowa to celebrate 'Carson King Day' after beer fan raises over $1M for children's charity 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z

He decided that it wasn’t worth bringing her to Iowa, which is pretty harsh, if you think about it. 'The Bachelor': Hometown Dates 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z

And her campaign’s decision to try to compete nationally instead of hyper-focusing on Iowa may have broken her bond somewhat with the residents here. Michele Bachmann ends presidential campaign 2012-01-04T16:56:00Z

Iowa Pacific’s president, Ed Ellis, who grew up riding trains, seems nostalgic for the golden age of rail travel. All Aboard, for a Trip to the Past 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z

Based on the trailer for the upcoming season, we know Hannah does in fact go to Iowa and she and Adam at least plan to stay together. Everything You Need to Know Before the Season 4 Premiere of 'Girls' 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z

A 68-year-old man who was rejected by the prestigious Iowa Writers' Workshop has filed a complaint with the U.S. A 68-year-old aspiring writer accuses the Iowa Writers' Workshop of age discrimination 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z

For Ray Gaesser, who does wake up worrying about those 6,000 acres — the ones he farms in Iowa — it’s a harder calculation. One way to get Big Agriculture to clean up its act 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z

We had recently moved to a small-town farming community in Iowa from Phoenix, Arizona. The blurred boundaries of mothering an addict 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z

If, say, the Iowa caucuses were drawing closer and a reporter or anchor needed contacts in a remote corner of the state, Mr. Plissner had them. Marty Plissner, 87, Is Dead; Led Political Coverage at CBS 2014-02-11T23:45:20Z

Reporting from West Des Moines, Iowa— In the wake of a bottom-feeder finish in the Iowa GOP caucuses, Michele Bachmann ended a presidential bid Wednesday that once held so much promise in this state. Michele Bachmann ends presidential campaign 2012-01-04T16:56:00Z

Ms. Cruise was something of a musical prodigy on the French horn, her husband said, and received a music degree in the instrument from Drake University in Iowa. Julee Cruise, Vocalist of ‘Twin Peaks’ Fame, Dies at 65 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z

It fans out to become a family saga that encompasses the Vietnam War and generations of American men adrift in Iowa, New York and New Mexico. New in Paperback: ‘Women’s Work’ and ‘What You Have Heard Is True’ 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z

Four days after he returned home to Iowa, his younger son, Alex, took his own life. Tending to Grass, and to Grief, on a Tennis Court in Iowa 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z

Jay Fordward, of Iowa, was one of several readers to say he found a solution that worked for both people. How Quiet Should You Be During ‘Game of Thrones’? Fans Disagree 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z

I tell him about everything: how I visited the Iowa State Fair, for example, or how I saw an astronaut carved from butter. My friend, the murderer 2013-05-16T00:00:00Z

Thursday in Las Vegas, Donald Trump took to the podium to endorse Mitt Romney, who just over a moth ago made headlines by spurning a debate that Trump planned to moderate in Iowa. Election Watch: Romney Wins, Loses Trump Primary 2012-02-03T15:08:06Z

He traveled to Iowa and other early states talking about robots and how we’re fighting the “fourth industrial revolution” of technology and automation that’s taking away American jobs. The surprising, enduring relevance of Andrew Yang and his ideas 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z

You discovered dance as a freshman at the University of Iowa. Lar Lubovitch: Confessions of a Former Go-Go Dancer 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z

The 2009 Modern Love essay was written by Joe Blair, who expanded his family’s story in “By the Iowa Sea: A Memoir.” The Modern Love Podcast: Mykelti Williamson Reads ‘For the Boy Who Makes Waves’ 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z

Prison Terminal, for example, is about a dying inmate in the maximum-security Iowa State Penitentiary and the fellow prisoners who serve as the his loving hospice group. How to Win Big in the “Little” Categories at the Oscars 2014-02-28T16:48:58Z

Lewis, and he vacillated between futures at Yale Law School and the Iowa Writers’ Workshop while he made L.S.D. in Mexico and continued to use drugs. David Milch Still Has Stories to Tell 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z

“The same people who said I was dead in June, or the people who said I was dead in Iowa, those people?” Mitt Romney wins Florida GOP primary 2012-02-01T01:00:00Z

I’m thinking, for instance, of the diary of a frontier woman I found in an Iowa archive. ‘The Folded Clock,’ by Heidi Julavits 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z

“When we won in Iowa, a state that’s like 98 percent white, our numbers with African American voters instantly reversed,” he said. Seeing fatal flaws in every Democratic candidate for president? You’ve got Pundititis. 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z

He graduated from the University of Iowa and received a doctorate in bioengineering from Rice University. David Allison, Clayton Critcher 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z

Iowa State University is studying their effectiveness for erosion control and other benefits. Planting native prairie could be a secret weapon for farmers 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z

The biopic “American Underdog” centers on the quarterback Kurt Warner, a football player from Iowa who had an unconventional rise to becoming a National Football League champion. ‘American Underdog’ Review: A Football Fairy Tale 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z

It quickly turned to talk of Rick Santorum's victory in Iowa, by a scant 34 votes over Romney, who was originally declared the winner. GOP presidential campaign weathers trio of potential shake-ups 2012-01-20T06:30:00Z

In Iowa, his campaign shot out an email to supporters saying that Cain "is in it to win it." For Herman Cain, the campaign all but over 2011-12-01T23:29:00Z

Ronald Reagan wasn’t from Iowa, but Des Moines is where his career in the communications business took off. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

You probably moved the Iowa polls a few points every time you sneezed last fall. Debate Preview: TV Doesn’t Matter Anymore, Except When It Totally Does 2012-10-16T13:46:11Z

In California, the legal team challenging Proposition 8 has called upon psychologists, historians and social scientists to testify on their behalf, a tactic that worked well for supporters of same-sex marriage in Iowa. 2010-01-21T08:07:00Z

Former Massachusetts Gov. , who runs second to Gingrich in the polls in Iowa, said his experience in private business made him the man to confront Obama in debates in the fall of 2012. GOP debate: Gingrich assailed by foes 2011-12-16T02:33:00Z

Born in Iowa, you’ve lived in several parts of the country since. ArtsBeat: Back to Grouse County: Tom Drury Talks About ‘Pacific’ 2013-06-13T18:08:44Z

But last week, after the Iowa caucuses, the attention shifted squarely to Pete Buttigieg, portrayed as a centrist savior, though it’s still debatable whether he actually won. Perspective | The media keep falling in love — with anybody but Bernie Sanders 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z

Cassara, a 28-year-old graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, is not transgender — and at least one reviewer deemed the transgender characters in his book less fully realized than the gay ones. The Coming of Age of Transgender Literature 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z

An entire room of his rural eastern Iowa home is full of, among many other things, antique-looking carpentry tools. Review: In ‘Saving Brinton,’ an Inveterate Accumulator Finds Treasure 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z

James Knight, the boss in question, is a dentist based in Fort Hood, Iowa. Dental nurse sacked for being irresistible – all perfectly legal in Iowa 2012-12-27T17:19:00Z

In 1986, he landed at the University of Iowa, which was one of the few schools in the country to employ a papermaker. Can a Papermaker Help to Save Civilization? 2012-02-17T21:39:00Z

Although all my art is shaped by growing up on an Iowa farm," the Kenmore-based artist writes, "this series most strongly reflects that influence. Review: Seattle artists' landscapes make the sky their limit 2011-03-24T22:34:07Z

She shouts out to a waiter that she’d like a side of fries while her father sincerely offers a heartfelt toast to her recent acceptance into the prestigious Iowa Writers’ Workshop. HBO’s ‘Girls,’ ‘Looking’ and the delicate balance of vignette 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z

“While my opponent slanders you as deplorable and irredeemable, I call you hard-working American patriots who love your country,” he told his audience at an Iowa rally. Hillary Clinton’s ‘deplorables’ speech shocked voters five years ago — but some feel it was prescient 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z

By the 1960s, Kiniry reported, chili and cinnamon rolls were appearing on school cafeteria menus from Greeley, Colo., to Lake City, Iowa. Does cinnamon belong in chili? The Midwest says yes 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z

Instead, she found out where to buy drugs in Iowa City. The blurred boundaries of mothering an addict 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z

This was the Iowa I had not known, the America I knew in my bones was there all along. Iowa’s Heartland Beyond the Campaign Trail 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

Mr. Hill was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and grew up all over the Midwest, where his grandparents had worked as corn, soybean and cattle farmers. Nathan Hill Is Compared to John Irving. Irving Compares Him to Dickens. 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z

Among those making the journey were Peggy Webber, who traveled all the way from Iowa, and Geneva Valentine from Washington, D.C. In 1953, "Queen-crazy" American women looked to Elizabeth II as a source of inspiration 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z

The chopper previously spent 12 years on display at the National Motorcycle Museum in Anamosa, Iowa. Easy Rider motorcycle sold for $1.35m 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z

And I think you see it in the scenes that were most interesting to me, which were not a platitude stump speech in Iowa. “Mayor Pete” director on capturing authenticity: "The process of campaigning is dehumanizing" 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z

Having grown up on an Iowa farm himself and seen how an economic downturn can devastate a small town, Steve is a likable everyman who seems genuinely invested in what he's selling. Review: `Promised Land' doesn't dig deep 2012-12-31T20:37:09Z

Filmed over six months inside the Iowa State Penitentiary, where an innovative volunteer hospice program run by fellow prisoners eased his final days, “Prison Terminal” debuts on March 31 on HBO. | 'The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2014': Oscar Shorts, From Surreal to Oh So Real 2014-01-30T22:56:19Z

She stayed in that role for two years before returning to the United States and diving into the two-year Iowa Writers’ Workshop residency in 2017. Her Book Is About Belonging. She’s Struggling With the Idea. 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z

The Music Man Meredith Willson’s classic Broadway musical about a con artist who tries to fleece a small Iowa town. L.A. theater openings, April 16-23: 'The Walking Forest' and more 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z

I did find a truly harmonious greasy-locavore masterpiece, however, in Iowa City, just what you would expect from a college town in a farm state. Frugal Traveler: Eating in Iowa: Farm-Fresh, Fried and Frugal 2013-08-14T22:43:34Z

The last piece that started to make it come together in my mind was I met a genetically modified seed salesman who was also a farmer in Woodward, Iowa. ArtsBeat: Tribeca Film Festival: Ramin Bahrani Goes Big 2013-04-22T17:01:09Z

As a feminist, Hillary’s victory is heartwarming to me, and it’s good to be warm in Iowa as the blizzard rolls in today. Even when Hillary wins, she loses: In Iowa, I saw plenty of excitement for Clinton, too — but Sanders’ surge is still the big news 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z

Amenda Tate, an artist based in West Des Moines, Iowa, filled a newspaper honor box with cookies and placed a camera inside, filming passers-by as they squirt hand sanitizer and reach inside for a cookie. A Homecoming of Good Fortune for an Artist’s Pile of Cookies 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z

Rick Santorum waits to be introduced during a campaign stop at the Daily Grind coffee shop on Jan. 1 in Sioux City, Iowa. In Iowa, endorsement haunts Santorum 2012-01-02T18:59:00Z

She focused her campaign efforts on Iowa, where she grew up. Bachmann to end bid for White House 2012-01-04T15:49:00Z

She appears to be more popular among Republicans than Democrats in Iowa, according to a political scientist’s analysis. Can hanging out with Tulsi Gabbard fans help us understand what her deal is? 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z

At his final campaign rally Des Moines, Iowa, Monday, a wrung-out and obviously exhausted President Obama roused supporters for one last voter push. Obama and Christie: It’s alright to cry 2012-11-06T16:25:00Z

These are things white boys do with impunity, but in Dubuque, Iowa, where he reunited with his mother when he was 15, the cops only targeted black men. Kaleb and Kordale: meet America’s new modelfamily 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z

They have followed WWI soldiers as they long for farms in Iowa, get seasick on the Atlantic, pine for partners in California and celebrate the war’s end from a chateau in France. There’s a new top mission at this WWI museum: Preserving soldiers’ personal stories 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z

Also joining the resistance is Courtenay Baker, a divorced mother of four in Mount Vernon, Iowa, who works as a project manager and dance teacher. Day 9: The Magic of Less ‘Holiday Magic’ 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z

Soules, who's recently been working with the Iowa Farm Bureau to fight hunger in his home state, sported one of the bureau's fundraiser T-shirts at the fair. Chris Soules to bring back his Iowa-farmer charm as the new 'Bachelor' 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z

All right, a hundred and four years ago, eight people are found dead, murdered with an axe, inside this locked house, in a quiet, small town in the southern part of Iowa. Bill James, True-Crime Obsessive, on the Genre’s Enduring Importance 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z

The drink at Cobble Hill Restaurant in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, may be the most outlandish interpretation. You May Sound Silly, but Don’t Be Afraid to Order a Grasshopper 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z

Moving to predominantly white Des Moines, Iowa, where he earned degrees in musical theater and public relations at Drake University, and encountered racism on the street, was a shock to the system. Taking Over Victory Gardens to Make a ‘Theater for All’ 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z

On Wednesday he bragged to his audience in Des Moines, Iowa that his election victory in 2016 was the highest rated event in television history; it was not. Trump's town hall is just another ratings ploy, which NBC happily obliges 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z

And right now, when I get out there to these early states, or just get out in front of crowds, you can tell, especially in places like Iowa. The Democratic Presidential Candidate Eager to Challenge Trump on Immigration 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z

“Daily Show” host Trevor Noah is new to the whole Iowa caucus thing, and it was a little overwhelming and surprising. “Like watching a porn where the guy actually fixes the plumbing and leaves”: Trevor Noah’s is letdown from lack of Donald Trump meltdown 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z

Lydia: I know how Hannah feels — her time in Iowa was starting to have the same effect on me. 'Girls' Recap: The Line Between Hannah Horvath and Lena Dunham Gets Blurry 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z

As an adult, in a packed theater in Des Moines, I watched Kevin Costner carrying a shovel in “Field of Dreams” — a scene actually filmed outside Dyersville, Iowa — and I didn’t think, “Nice corn.” Critic?s Notebook: Filmmakers Head to the Country, in Several Countries 2011-08-04T22:40:22Z

Several candidates were booked this Sunday on the shows following the Iowa debate: Texas Rep. Free media helping to define presidential race 2011-12-10T18:16:03Z

With his application for the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, he submitted two stories, one of which was his first stab at “Tinkers.” Paul Harding?s Pulitzer Moment for ?Tinkers? 2010-04-18T23:48:00Z

On January 3, 2008, when Hillary Clinton lost the Iowa caucus, I was in Muscatine, Iowa, a small town in the state’s southeast corner. Young Democrats in love 2012-11-02T23:30:00Z

They canceled their Sunday show at the Iowa State Fair, but are "hoping and preparing" to perform as scheduled in Albuquerque, N.M., Sugarland likely saved by tour manager's decision 2011-08-16T01:45:09Z

Going into Iowa, Romney was doing well—Newt Gingrich, seen as his most serious national threat, was on a downslide—but the direction of the race was by no means certain. Romney Didn?t Win Iowa After All. Is It Too Late To Change the Story? 2012-01-19T14:27:52Z

He was director of the Intermedia Program until 2000 and a founder of the Center for the New Performing Arts at the University of Iowa. Hans Breder, Who Created a New Frontier, Breaking Artistic Boundaries, Dies at 81 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z

An Israeli scientist who also teaches at Iowa State University was awarded the in chemistry this morning. Iowa State prof wins Nobel in chemistry 2011-10-05T10:22:00Z

My mother sold our family home, left Iowa City and embarked on a new career. Long aftermath of a mass shooting: Remembering my father, killed in 1991 at the University of Iowa 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z

Grace, born in Plain City, Iowa, is alienated from her Chinese heritage and has run away from home to escape her violent father. ‘China Dolls’: Lisa See’s novel about friendship in a nightclub in the late 1930s

Republican presidential hopeful Ron Paul signs a T-shirt for a supporter in Iowa. Iowa up first in economy-themed campaign 2012-01-03T03:23:00Z

He was born in the middle of in Cherokee, Iowa, 50 miles east of the Missouri River. Doug Ohlson, Painter of Vivid Abstracts, Dies at 73 2010-07-24T05:01:00Z

When I was a student at the University of Iowa, I was involved with the campus antiwar movement. I'm told to 'go back home'. But I'm an American – and dissent is patriotic 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z

An Iowa judge has temporarily blocked the state’s extreme anti-abortion law, ruling that it was unconstitutional. A heartbreaking week reminds us to reach out if someone is struggling 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z

A white father drives his young biracial son from Boston to Iowa to attend a rodeo in the author’s hometown, along the way confronting questions of race, masculinity, addiction and more. New & Noteworthy, From John Sayles to Julius Caesar 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z

The Iowa caucuses are a case in point; with those results still murky, it amounted to “a failed election.” Perspective | The media is blowing its chance to head off an Election Day debacle 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z

In 1971, he received a master of fine arts degree from the University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop. James Alan McPherson, first black writer to win Pulitzer Prize in fiction, dies at 72 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z

Every time we've played Download we have created memories Daniel Baldi denied the charges at a court hearing in Des Moines, Iowa, earlier this month. Slipknot final Download headliner 2012-09-27T09:00:06Z

FAIRFIELD, Iowa — Every morning and every evening, and sometimes in between, this rural community appears to undergo a massive outbreak of narcolepsy. The transcendental meditationists who turned an Iowa farm town into a Bernie base 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z

As we crossed into Iowa, the scenery softened, with sweeping vistas of rolling hills and ripening corn dotted with white clapboard farmhouses and futuristic metal silos. Mississippi yearning 2010-12-04T00:05:15Z

It still happens, like when Gabby Douglas moved to Iowa to train with Shawn Johnson's coaches, but it's not as common as it was back in Mary Lou's day. "It's not worth it": ESPN podcast "Heavy Medals" probes the Karolyis' ruthless gymnastics empire 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z

My father, a traveling businessman, likes to joke that I would happily tag along with him to Ames, Iowa; Gary, Ind.; or any other American town that’s not on most tourist maps. I was determined to visit all 50 states. I soon discovered I wasn’t alone. 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z

After all, both Bill Clinton and George W. Bush lost Iowa’s coveted first place win when they ran for the presidency. “Vagina voter”: Witnessing the sexism hurled at Hillary in ’08 — and the assumptions made about her supporters — changed my life 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z

After King received hundreds of thousands of dollars, he decided to donate to the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital. Beer fan Carson King's children's charity fundraiser hits $2 million 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z

"The results from Iowa caucus night revealed a virtual tie," Romney said in a statement early Thursday from Boston. Iowa GOP to call caucus result split decision 2012-01-19T12:04:00Z

In the New Hampshire primary, unlike Iowa's caucuses, Republicans and "undeclared" voters can vote in the Republican primary. Poll: Romney maintains big lead in N.H. 2012-01-09T14:27:00Z

Of 13 states where non-Indian, non-racetrack casinos are operating, nine - Nevada, New Jersey, Colorado, Iowa, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Pennsylvania and South Dakota - allow casinos to serve free booze. 'Free cocktails?' a dying call at casinos 2010-06-14T23:07:00Z

He was also a headline-making swami-entrepreneur who defied his bland Iowa origins to become one of the most renowned eccentrics of the Jazz Age. Books of The Times: ?The Great Oom,? by Robert Love, on Yoga?s Pierre Bernard 2010-04-14T22:33:00Z

A resident of South Korea, Kang studied creative writing at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, at the University of Iowa. A woman going mad, and a radical refusal, in ‘The Vegetarian’ 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z

I believe that I can do well in Iowa and then go and do well, especially in a state like Nevada, which is the third state, and then, right after— The Democratic Presidential Candidate Eager to Challenge Trump on Immigration 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z

But along with music he began writing poetry, and after college in Monroe he headed in 1987 for the prestigious writing program at the University of Iowa. Kevin Gordon Releases ?Gloryland,? His First Album Since 2005 2012-02-21T17:04:15Z

The Des Moines, Iowa, man was charged with possession of burglary tools and possession of a weapon other than a firearm after his arrest in Westerly on July 19. Case dismissed against man arrested near Taylor Swift’s home 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z

Instead, Obama and the GOP nominee likely will be seen more frequently in battleground states such as Wisconsin, Iowa, Michigan and Ohio. Poll: Obama remains popular on home turf 2012-02-09T03:04:00Z

He tells her that he lives in “a really small town in Iowa, but it’s beautiful.” RECAP: The Bachelorette Watch: Who Is Getting a Hometown Date? 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z

“The celery cure was developed in the 1990s in response to the developing interest in natural products,” says Joseph Sebranek, professor of animal science, food science and human nutrition at Iowa State University. Perspective | The ‘uncured’ bacon illusion: It’s actually cured, and it’s not better for you. 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z

Within a few months Mr. Grimes was teaching alongside Conroy in Iowa. Books of The Times: In ?Mentor,? Tom Grimes Shows a Writer?s Rise and Fall 2010-08-03T19:30:00Z

“Jack,” the fourth Gilead novel and the first to leave Iowa entirely behind, is particularly dependent on those previous books. Review | In ‘Jack,’ Marilynne Robinson’s fourth Gilead novel, a lost soul embarks on an impossible love affair 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z

At CNN’s Iowa Democratic Town Hall, Gipple rose to pledge his allegiance to Sanders before Hillary Clinton, a moment that quickly became a political meme. Should Millennials Get Over Bernie Sanders? 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z

Song choice aside, what do you make of the Iowa party scene? 'Girls' Recap: Hannah, the White Girl in the Room 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z

“We’re not going to kill Big Bird, but Big Bird is going to have advertisements,” Romney said, while speaking at Homer’s Deli in Clinton, Iowa. Steal this album: What happens if no one pays for music? 2012-06-20T11:45:00Z

Medicine wasn't on his radar, not even after he transferred from the University of Iowa to Brown. First Respo 2011-11-16T23:00:00Z

You could pitch his story in a simple sentence: Iowa boy makes good. A memoir by Kerouac's agent, Sterling Lord 2013-01-24T13:11:12Z

If These Barns Could Talk THE mud-crusted Ford Ranger kicked up dusty plumes as we tore up the gravel roads near Decorah, in northeastern Iowa. Journeys: In Iowa, Working to Save Historic Barns 2012-06-01T19:11:06Z

Senator Charles E. Grassley, Republican of Iowa, said he would welcome the institute provided that it did not take partisan positions. Edward M. Kennedy Institute Aims to Teach Collaboration 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z

The book was banned in dozens of school districts and removed from libraries across the country, including Alaska, Iowa, Texas and Pennsylvania. How a Debut Graphic Memoir Became the Most Banned Book in the Country 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z

She said she is looking for contestants who are equally at ease doing a telethon in Iowa, charming donors at a cocktail party, and trekking to a mountaintop orphanage. Miss World is the biggest beauty pageant you’ve never heard of. What’s it doing in Washington? 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z

The Iowa caucuses, with their technical glitches and late reporting, offered no winnowing of the field and little clarity about what happens next. After a ‘gut punch’ in Iowa, a surreal feeling surrounds Biden’s campaign 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z

So, on the day of the caucus in the middle of voting, Ben Carson decided to leave Iowa. “There’s one thing you can rely on: Ted Cruz being a d*ck”: Trevor Noah slams Ted Cruz for sleazy Iowa race 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z

After sending six handwritten stories to the University of Iowa, she was accepted into the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, where she studied with Philip Roth and Vance Bourjaily in her first year. Bharati Mukherjee, Writer of Immigrant Life, Dies at 76 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z

The episode cuts between scenes of Doug stalking his prey, Frank, in Iowa, campaigning just before caucus day and Claire in Washington, stewing in her unhappiness. ‘House of Cards’ Season 3 Finale Recap: This Office Has One Chair 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z

Traveling through Iowa on the campaign bus, Josh recently tried to duct tape Tagg inside the bathroom. The Romney Brothers Advance Father?s Iowa Campaign 2012-01-06T23:46:58Z

Chalian said Iowa Democratic Party officials were attributing the delay to “quality control” issues caused by a new digital app used by precinct officials. ‘Oh! So frustrating indeed!’: Not even Wolf Blitzer could take the agony of waiting for Iowa 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

At her host family’s home in Iowa, Douglas goofs off, via the Des Moines Register. Gabby Douglas wins gold in all-around 2012-08-02T20:52:00Z

“The Twelve Tribes of Hattie” was written in Iowa in just under two years, after Ms. Mathis abandoned a fictionalized memoir that never jelled. Buzz Over Ayana Mathis’s ‘Twelve Tribes of Hattie’ 2012-12-10T22:42:33Z

He’s been focusing on Iowa and New Hampshire. Whose uncles are these? 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z

In “A Delicate Aggression,” David O. Dowling, an associate professor at Iowa’s journalism school, tells the “cultural and industrial history” of the workshop through a series of biographical portraits. Inside Creative Writing’s Premier Talent Factory 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z

Then there is Ron Paul, quite possibly on course for a competitive finish in the Iowa caucuses. All eyes to be on Gingrich at Iowa debate 2011-12-10T19:52:00Z

He didn't participate in Iowa and New Hampshire political coverage, reportedly because he was upset over production problems at the network. Al Gore: Keith Olbermann committed to Current TV 2012-01-13T22:33:13Z

Complicating the organizational effort in Iowa are recent shifts in the race, notably the departure of former Minnesota Gov. Campaigns in high gear in Iowa 2011-09-30T05:17:00Z

The Democratic campaign I spent the last few days on the ground in Iowa observing is strikingly different than the curated images of the campaigns and narrative that the media continues to advance. Even when Hillary wins, she loses: In Iowa, I saw plenty of excitement for Clinton, too — but Sanders’ surge is still the big news 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z

CLINTON, Iowa — Now he's opened his first chicken restaurant in Iowa, rapper Flavor Flav would like to earn his high school diploma in the state and record his efforts for a new reality TV show. Flavor Flav pitches new show at Iowa high school 2011-02-15T16:32:15Z

“It was an amazing opportunity,” she said by phone recently from a gig in Iowa. Arts & Leisure Preview: Looking to a Sneaker For a Band?s Big Break 2010-10-06T17:01:00Z

A funny, poignant look at the complexities of the immigrant experience in America, "Familiar" is the more personal work for Gurira, born in Iowa but primarily raised in Zimbabwe by parents who were intellectuals. 'Walking Dead' star Danai Gurira also breaks out in the New York theater community with two plays 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z

The man, an angry nativist who reigns from Perry, Iowa, was captured in a video uploaded Thursday shouting across the audience of a kindergarten performance “English only, USA!” as a Spanish interpreter began talking. “English Only, USA!”: Man ejected from kindergarten concert after spewing hate speech 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z

He is hopeful that more welfare plans will be made public before the Iowa caucus on February 3. Will 2020 mark the rise of a vegan voting bloc? 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z

He also taught courses in management, mathematics and economics at the University of Northern Iowa for many years. 'Bridges of Madison County' author Waller dies at age 77 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z

There’s still the occasional scare, such as when a group of “men dressed in black” walking along a Muscatine County, Iowa, roadside triggered a police report. Goth at 40: The enduring appeal of bleakness and black lipstick 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z

These last two novels are explorations of the lives and families of two pastors, the Boughton and the Ames, in a small town in Iowa. Profile: Marilynne Robinson 2011-03-30T13:38:57Z

Living History Farms in Urbandale, Iowa, offers sewing classes with costumed teachers. Historical interpreters serve as time travelers in a tech-crazed modern world 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z

Finally, she decides to go to an A.A. meeting in Iowa City. Can Sobriety Be as Interesting as Addiction? A Writer Wonders 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z

Josh Duggar, the oldest of 19 children, made the rounds Friday at a central Missouri rally for Santorum after previously doing the same in Iowa, Oklahoma, Georgia and many places in between. Seeking the limelight, with the help of star power 2012-03-16T21:12:20Z

"Storm Lake" allows you to illustrate the Iowa caucus process, talk about issues of immigration, politics, the economy, farming, big business and other subjects. In the PBS doc "Storm Lake," a tiny Iowa paper fights for the future of high-quality local news 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z

Math, it turned out, was not his strongest subject, so he dropped out of Iowa State University and enlisted in the Navy, where he worked as a radio operator. Richard Schultz, Designer Who Made the Outdoors Modern, Dies at 95 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z

Lai lost the December award to a viral video which showed a packed sports stadium of 70,000 people in Iowa turning and waving to children in an adjacent hospital. Wheelchair-bound athlete honored for climbing up mountain 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z

In 1910, when Frank Lloyd Wright designed the Park Inn and City National Bank building in downtown Mason City, Iowa, he most likely didn’t anticipate that one day it would be a boutique hotel. | Rooms: Frank Lloyd Wright?s Historic Park Inn Opens 2011-09-01T01:00:16Z

In May, Beef Products Inc. closed three plants - one each in Texas, Kansas and Iowa - and laid off workers at its corporate headquarters in South Dakota. Ex-BPI worker sues ABC, Oliver over 'pink slime' 2012-12-12T21:31:06Z

Catlin organized traveling shows in Europe for his artwork and took along troupes of Iowa and Ojibwa Indian performers. Antiques: Victorian Collections Capture Worlds Under Glass 2013-06-13T20:01:05Z

But when she or her colleagues pitch those stories, she says she's told that such perspectives aren't relevant to Iowa primary voters or people in New Hampshire. "On the Trail" spotlights CNN's women reporters and prompts examination of campaign coverage bias 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z

After graduating, he was traveling around, teaching secondary school, when he decided to apply to the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. The Passage of Justin Cronin 2012-10-07T07:00:05Z

Their relationship was stormy in their early adult years, but they later regained the closeness they'd had growing up in Sioux City, Iowa. Dear Abby's legacy: Wit, warmth, and snappy advice 2013-01-18T14:05:19Z

Scott Siepker on YouTube The inventor of viral sensation Iowa Nice Guy turns a comic eye on life in his home state. The best towns and small cities in the US: Des Moines, Iowa 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

Still, the Governors Awards is a crucial early stop in the campaign season — the Iowa Steak Fry of the Oscar hustings, where stump speeches are replaced by eye-catching gowns and perfectly calibrated small talk. At the pre-Oscars Governors Awards, a starry night for an industry in flux 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z

Soules, 33, who earned the nickname "Prince Farming" on the show, and his remote Iowa farm life were showcased on the latest season. 'Bachelor' couple Chris Soules, Whitney Bischoff call off engagement 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z

Like the Maharishi temple in Vedic City, the Garst property utterly belied the political caricature of Iowa as an ecosystem of rural rigidity. Iowa’s Heartland Beyond the Campaign Trail 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

Less than a week later, she was spotted performing at a Hillary Clinton rally in Iowa, where she was introduced by Bill Clinton and made her presidential candidate preferences quite clear. The Hillary and Katy power alliance: Their savvy blend of pop and politics could be a game-changer for both 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z

Before coming to Cornell University as president in 2006, Dr. Skorton was a faculty member at the University of Iowa for 26 years, three of them as president. ArtsBeat: Smithsonian Names David Skorton as Its New Director 2014-03-10T17:15:30Z

Mr. Holl also designed the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City; the School of Art & Art History at the University of Iowa; and an expansion for the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. ArtsBeat: VCU Turns to Steven Holl Architects for New Arts Center 2012-04-25T16:56:52Z

But Christie told a group of Iowa pig farmers that he would veto the bill. Must-see morning clip: Jon Stewart slams Chris Christie for putting presidential ambitions before his state 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z

Like most American states, Iowa can seem, at times, like a caricature of itself: corn, state fairs, hog farms, tornados, and whatever else filters up into the news each election cycle. Reimagining Iowa's Underground Railroad 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z

The one guy, in his opinion, who had them all — character, courage and “zero BS” — never ate in his restaurant and wasn’t from Iowa. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

The bride’s father and stepmother watched on FaceTime from home in Iowa City. Couple’s Love Story Draws a Famous Romantic: Taylor Swift 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z

In Iowa, Bush was asked by a reporter if he really was all in on the caucuses there. Going All In on “All In” 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z

Caucusing in Iowa requires showing up at a gathering place and staying for at least an hour, as supporters of each candidate make a public case before voters choose sides. Campaigns in high gear in Iowa 2011-09-30T05:17:00Z

In rural places like Iowa, uniting a largely white rural farming cohort and a largely Latinx factory workforce requires difficult organizing around culture barriers, but it remains an opportunity for Democrats. A political movement for food systems change takes hold in the Midwest 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z

Hy-Vee, the supermarket chain based out of Iowa, voluntarily withdrew all varieties and sizes of its potato salads at the beginning of July, citing safety concerns. A major grocery store chain pulled all of its potato salad varieties over safety concerns 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z

Chase grew up in Iowa and Missouri, and he studied and worked in Munich, Paris, The Hague and Manhattan. James Jebusa Shannon’s Portraits Rescued From Obscurity 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

A statement released by the police department of Urbandale, Iowa, following the release of an autopsy report from the Polk County Medical Examiner’s Office, said that Mr. Gray also suffered from “significant heart disease.” Cause of Death Is Determined for Slipknot Bassist 2010-06-22T17:06:00Z

On what he learned at Iowa, part 2: Gerald Stern’s class, it was the power of simplicity. U.S. poet laureate Juan Felipe Herrera on the art of poetry 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

“There have always been terrible social anxieties about the transition from girlhood to adolescence,” said Meenakshi Gigi Durham, an associate professor of media and women’s studies at the University of Iowa. Girls of a Certain Age Challenge Hollywood 2011-06-03T16:57:32Z

The team’s first movie, “Half Nelson,” examined the life of a drug-addicted schoolteacher, while the follow-up, “Sugar,” tracked the trials of a Dominican baseball player who joins a minor-league team in Iowa. Film: A Teenager Flying Over a Cuckoo?s Nest 2010-09-25T05:00:00Z

Which is Midwestern for “Not everybody can be lucky enough to live in Iowa.” Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

One bourbon-based quaff was called “How Stupid Are the People of Iowa?” Gimmicky theme bars with a short shelf life are the hottest nightlife thing right now 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z

The disease also affects the animal’s coordination, causing trembling or stumbling, according to The Center for Food Security and Public Health at Iowa State University. Mad cow disease found on Scotland farm, government says 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z

Police in Iowa released an image of some truly bizarre vandalism. Iowa police investigate festive 'poopy pants' vandalism: 'We're telling Santa' 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z

“People often ask, ‘Why teach consent?’” said the sociologist Harry Brod, a professor at the University of Northern Iowa and a longtime lecturer on the topic of consent. Campus Sex … With a Syllabus 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z

Ron Paul, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum and businessman , hope for surprise showings at the event on the campus of Iowa State University. Iowa can make or break Pawlenty, Bachmann 2011-08-13T02:44:00Z

Meyers pointed to town halls in Kentucky, Louisiana and Iowa — deep red states. WATCH: Seth Meyers compares Republicans’ rough town halls to Trump’s golfing weekends 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z

Frank’s campaign swing through Iowa has to be cut short after eight Russian soldiers are killed in an attack of murky origins in the Jordan Valley. 'House of Cards' Season 3 Episode 9 Recap: 'I'm Not Peter Russo' 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z

No self-respecting billionaire would spend more than a minute in Iowa. Trump left his mark all over New York. Some in the city would like to erase it. 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z

"Here we are at this fair in Iowa in the middle of nowhere," Adkins recalls, his reedy speaking voice rattling through a small, comfortable second-floor room at his publicist's Music Row office in Nashville. Trace Adkins "Back in Town" with renewed energy 2010-07-17T02:02:00Z

The trailer was owned by Pyle Transportation of Schaller, Iowa, just 10 miles down the road from Storm Lake. The view from Iowa: where immigrants are at the heart of America's culture war 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z

The newsroom’s walls featured several vintage photos of prominent Iowa politicians, which Mr. Nixon narrated for me with a string of appropriate profanities. Iowa’s Heartland Beyond the Campaign Trail 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

It’s certainly obvious in Iowa that candidates are investing a lot more time in television interviews than they are on the campaign trail. The TV Watch: A Republican Primary Campaign Waged on Fox News 2011-12-10T06:48:04Z

Several reporters approached for this story during a few days in Iowa were critical of Trump’s treatment of them, but kept their comments off the record, meaning they could not be quoted. Insults, threats and more insults: What it’s like to be a reporter covering Trump 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z

The Bridges of Madison County Broadway musical based on Robert James Waller's bestseller about a brief romance between a married Iowa woman and a visiting National Geographic photographer. L.A. theater openings, Dec. 6-13: Cirque du Soleil's 'Kurios' and more 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z

In February, Peace?Earth will host another training program in, of all places, an elementary school in Des Moines, Iowa: a relocation spot for young refugees from war-stricken countries like Uganda, Sudan, Bosnia, and Iraq. Oscar Winner Forest Whitaker's New Role: Fighting For Africa's Child Soldiers 2012-12-06T15:00:00Z

She was used as the closer on the 2020 trail, speaking last at events in tiny towns across Iowa to send crowds off with a rousing finish. Jill Biden raises money for Democrats amid gaffes and popularity drop 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z

Following those good-hearted bumpkins to the Iowa State Fair and watching them collide with the preening city slickers from Des Moines was like watching a new nation being born. As Life Spins On, the Midway Beckons 2010-08-28T05:01:00Z

Come a new year, a Presidential election season, and on Iowa caucus night, Olbermann was… nowhere to be found. Stop Me If You?ve Heard This One Before: Olbermann At Odds With His Network 2012-01-05T14:25:09Z

Sure, there were only a handful of folks younger than 35 at this ballroom rally packed with a couple of hundred Iowa voters. Marco Rubio is just the guy to win the youth vote. Or so the old folks think. 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z

Killian Scott plays a labor agitator who’s posing as a preacher, the better to whip up discontent among the farmers in northwestern Iowa and persuade them to withhold their goods from the market. Review: ‘Damnation’ and the Sick Soul of 1930s America 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z

Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, a Republican from Iowa, was among those who tweeted a link to the satirical article, writing in her tweet: “If true, this is insane!” NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z

He was in his first semester at the University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop, in a class with James Alan McPherson. ArtsBeat: Video: Nickolas Butler’s Wintry Place on Earth 2014-04-04T22:15:33Z

The band will delve deeply into the secondary market with gigs stretching through the South and Midwest, including Des Moines, Iowa; Lincoln, Neb.; Fleetwood Mac adds tour dates — and marks an anniversary at the Forum 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

Two weeks later, he was off to Iowa. Hello, Iowa! The 2020 race is three years away. But Democrats are itching to start it now. 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z

Last year there was talk of putting Mural up for auction to raise money for art scholarships at the University of Iowa, but that idea was dismissed. Pollock's Mural painting restored 2012-06-27T15:56:19Z

As the story drifts southward from Iowa toward New Orleans, stopping in St. Louis, Memphis and Little Rock, it’s hard not to be swept along on currents of wistful patriotism. Review: ‘Mississippi Grind’ Keeps Its Cards Close 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z

Today we look at the wasteful, and potentially harmful, ways nursing homes dispose of leftover meds — and how some states, like Iowa, have found a solution. America’s other drug problem: Prescriptions are being wasted while the needy are shut out 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z

I remember we were in Iowa, and some guy came dressed like the devil. Chasten Buttigieg: We built a campaign where gay people felt seen 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z

With billions of dollars to spend on television ads, will candidates even bother to do the kind of campaigning Santorum and Friess did, visiting pizza parlors across Iowa? Kenneth Vogel on billionaires, politics and his book 'Big Money' 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z

A temporary 8,000-seat stadium will be built on the site to accommodate the first major league game ever played in Iowa. White Sox, Yankees to play at ‘Field of Dreams’ in 2020 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z

What Iowa wasn’t counting on was the recession. Immigrants will save us 2012-08-04T16:00:00Z

We struck up a conversation that went back and forth, from flying to farming to Iowa. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

Police in Council Bluffs, Iowa, said the bodies were identified as Charlotte Schilling, 41, and her son, Owen. Marvel Comics plans wedding for gay hero Northstar 2012-05-22T16:46:00Z

Now, how would a man like you end up with a rare Shanghai watch like that when you spent the late '70s and early '80s campaigning in Iowa? TV spot for "Hot Genius Jerks With Quirky Jobs" 2011-05-31T20:32:00Z

Just look at season two’s descent into Hannah’s OCD or the fourth season’s diversions both to Iowa for a few episodes and then a fixation on her father’s coming out. Goodbye Girls: Lena Dunham's era-defining HBO comedy bows out in 2017 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z

“I took a hit in Iowa,” he said, “and I’m probably going to take a hit here.” After a ‘gut punch’ in Iowa, a surreal feeling surrounds Biden’s campaign 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z

I grew up in an Iowa town of about 15,000 with one black family, no Asians, no Latinos, and two Jewish families. ArtsBeat: Black and White: Charles Murray and Baratunde Thurston Quiz Each Other 2012-02-10T18:58:42Z

A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley Set on a prairie farm in Iowa, Smiley's novel tells how the three daughters of Larry Cook struggle over the control of the land and of their family memories. Ten of the best 2011-02-05T00:14:00Z

The woman, of Waterloo, Iowa, claims she and Hagar had an affair in the 1980s, when she was a Playboy bunny and that she became pregnant with his child after a concert in 1988. Judge: Sammy Hagar's memoir did not defame woman 2013-05-06T19:56:14Z

"The first concern of people, and why they gravitate toward organic, is because they are usually putting it in their mouths," says Kathleen Delate, an Iowa State University professor and organic specialist. What will it take for farmers to grow more organic cotton? 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z

A Des Moines Register poll released Friday showed Cain's support plunging, with backing from 8 percent of Republican caucus-goers in Iowa, compared with 23 percent a month ago. Cain to say whether he'll stay in race 2011-12-03T15:07:00Z

But after a “gut punch” fourth-place finish in the Iowa caucuses, no one is sure exactly where he stands, least of all him. After a ‘gut punch’ in Iowa, a surreal feeling surrounds Biden’s campaign 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z

He grew up in a musical family with a wood-hobbyist father and went from Iowa to the hippie backwoods of Northern California, where he developed his art. Bellingham mandolin maker crafts beautiful music 2010-12-03T20:41:00Z

Barney Sherman took up this question in a blog post for Iowa Public Radio’s Web site. On Tara Erraught: Bodies and Voices in Opera 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z

The second Columbia that made a big impression was in Iowa, “a dying farm town” with about 100 residents that he nonetheless found inspiring. To photograph America’s diversity, he visited 64 locales all named Columbia 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z

We understand that CNN was broadcasting nonstop in your stately Iowa coop, so you got a crash course in such unique American phenomena as superdelegates, patriotic elephant hats and Stephen Baldwin. Obama’s last turkey pardon is the dad joke the country needs right now 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z

The Iowa State Fair will be in Polk County, where health department spokeswoman Nola Aigner Davis expressed concern about the state’s virus trends and a reluctance to get vaccinated or wear masks. COVID-19 rates a worry as 1 million head for Iowa State Fair 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z

Broida’s reviews have appeared or are forthcoming in the Times Literary Supplement, Prairie Schooner and the Iowa Review. ‘Paper Lantern’ and ‘Ecstatic Cahoots,’ by Stuart Dybek

Murray McMurray Hatchery, of Webster City, Iowa, ships day-old poultry through the Postal Service, and is almost completely sold out of chicks for the next four weeks. America Stress-Bought All the Baby Chickens 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z

His death was announced by the Writers’ Workshop at the University of Iowa, where he was a professor emeritus. James Alan McPherson, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Writer, Dies at 72 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z

Yes, there is plenty of attention paid when something goes wrong, as in Iowa or on Super Tuesday. Perspective | The media is blowing its chance to head off an Election Day debacle 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z

Gyasi credits Lan Samantha Chang, her thesis advisor at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, with giving her the confidence to finish her novel. Meet the National Book Foundation's 5 Under 35 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

Jail, Jensen — the Iowa man in the "Q" shirt who followed Officer Goodman — now recognizes that he was "deceived" by "a pack of lies," according to his attorney. What were the Capitol rioters thinking on Jan. 6? 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z

In contrast, Emanuel recited several promises Obama made to Iowa voters four years ago, ranging from health care reform to finding . Emanuel pumps up Obama in Iowa pitch 2011-11-20T05:09:00Z

As a teenager in Iowa, Paul Rust imagined his dream girl: someone who liked underground punk rock and had the “spirit of an artist,” he said this week in a Times interview. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘American Race’ and ‘The Road Trick’ 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z

The first lady won’t join her husband until later Monday in Des Moines, Iowa. Jay-Z, Opening for Obama, Puts Romney in Lyrics 2012-11-06T15:15:19Z

“Racism is ignorance based on being miseducated. Racism is a result of being indoctrinated instead of educated,” Ms. Elliott said by phone from her home in Iowa in early July. The Return of Jane Elliott 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z

I expect to be thinking about this first episode long after the Iowa returns roll in, and waiting for word of the next round. Louis C.K.’s ‘Horace and Pete’: Mournful and Unshakable 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z

Gray, 38, was found dead of an overdose of morphine and fentanyl in an Iowa hotel. Slipknot recruits co-founder to replace bassist 2011-03-15T02:23:46Z

Stations that benefit most will be in presidential battleground states like Ohio, Colorado, Virginia, Iowa, Florida and North Carolina, said Ken Goldstein, chief of Kantar's campaign unit. Public stations may get OK for political ads 2012-06-25T16:58:14Z

A notable find — an 1847 denim and steel beaded purse that pioneer Mary Denny made and carried on her way from Iowa to Seattle. A clutch show: 'The Purse & the Person' at Seattle's Museum of History & Industry 2010-12-16T20:53:04Z

He sent for his family and soon afterward accepted the post at Iowa; he later became a United States citizen. Mauricio Lasansky, Master Printmaker, Dies at 97 2012-04-07T21:49:31Z

Newt Gingrich shakes hands at a meet and greet session at the Willow Ridge Golf Course in Fort Dodge, Iowa, Dec. 15, 2011. It's closing argument time in Iowa GOP debate 2011-12-15T22:37:00Z

The show seems to be set in the immediate present—in the the first episode, there’s discussion of Donald Trump’s decision to bypass the last Republican debate before the Iowa caucus. Louis C.K. Drops a Surprise New Show 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z

The Republicans skipped a hearing convened by Schumer to debate Arizona’s law, but Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa, its ranking Republican, came to the defense of Arizona’s lawmakers. High Court to take on Ariz. immigration law 2012-04-25T10:05:00Z

Even in a place as placid and generally friendly as Iowa, it can be a bit unsettling for anyone to cover Trump. Insults, threats and more insults: What it’s like to be a reporter covering Trump 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z

From Karachi, he had landed aged 19 in the middle of Iowa, having taken a place at Grinnell College to study philosophy and computer science. The Big Sick's Kumail Najiani and Emily Gordon: 'In America, the idea of a cross-cultural relationship is still controversial' 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z

Thanks to the pernicious influence of the Iowa State Fair, a signature event on the state’s political calendar, many outsiders believe the state’s delicacy is some novelty fare like deep-fried butter. A Field Guide to the American Sandwich 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z

The new day’s terrain was a subtle shift from Iowa and Illinois — a bit less green, more yellow, a little more rolling and much more desolate. Riding the Rails to the Summer of Love 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z

When one fertility clinic in Iowa started implanting only one embryo in healthy women under the age of 38, instead of the standard two or more, the success rate actually rose. Motherlode Blog: I.V.F. Without the Risk of Multiple Births? 2011-10-26T16:19:34Z

He graduated from Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa, and received a master’s degree in theater from the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. John Rensenhouse, Darren Sextro 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z

Thompson, from Iowa, was struck by the tree canopy of the Mid-Atlantic. If any place can get young minds to unplug, it’s a college sitting on an arboretum 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z

White Nationalists are now urging voters in Iowa to support Donald Trump’s campaign, but Trump isn’t just attracting racists there, according to Seth Meyers’ “Closer Look” segment on Tuesday’s “Late Night.” It’s no surprise that white nationalists have made Trump their guy: Seth Meyers does a “Closer Look” at his racist supporters 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z

Remember in the season opener, his riposte to Hannah’s dad’s toast of her impending Iowa adventure? 'Girls' Recap: The Line Between Hannah Horvath and Lena Dunham Gets Blurry 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z

Americans did not always treat work like a religion, said Benjamin Hunnicutt, a historian who studies leisure at the University of Iowa. The Office Will Never Be the Same 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z

About one-third of the crowd on Thursday is expected to be Iowa residents. Field of Dreams: Inspired by 1989 film, MLB makes Iowa debut 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z

Mention Iowa in literary circles and what comes up is not farming, but the University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

It’s in the eye of the beholder, and the beholders in Iowa were determined to get caucus-goers to see it their way. In Iowa, a drama becomes a farce 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

And despite the growing horde of presidential candidates, the Iowa caucuses are not until February. How French expats in Washington are preparing for an election back home 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z

The first thing you notice entering Iowa airspace is corn. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

The groom’s father is an orthopedic surgeon and the managing partner of Orthopedic Specialists in Davenport, Iowa. Isabelle Marino, Ryan Hoffman 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z

Yet, he says, he recently traveled to Iowa and attempted to meet with some Republican muckety-mucks. Meet the GOP operatives who aim to smear the 2020 Democrats — but keep bungling it 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z

As her brother slept, she whispered to me: “Have you heard about that hand-built, nine-grotto Virgin Mary shrine some priest spent 42 years piecing together in Iowa?” Modern Love: A Free Spirit Who Couldn?t Be Tethered 2010-07-29T21:55:00Z

“David would find the cool thing,” Freedman said, “and be like, there’s a restaurant or a museum or something bizarre, funny — ‘Cumming, Iowa! Bicycle Diaries: Cruising With the ‘American Utopia’ Family 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z

He boycotted a Fox-sponsored debate before the Iowa caucuses in January because Kelly was scheduled to be one of the moderators. Did Trump get a debate question in advance? Megyn Kelly says no, but questions linger. 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z

But that’s okay — there’s something I want do in Des Moines: have a real Iowa breakfast. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

And then I moved here — I moved to Iowa. Kumail Nanjiani on ‘Little America’ and Hopeful Immigrant Stories 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z

Melissa Bates, a professor at the University of Iowa, was among those invited to a Zoom memorial via a Twitter thread. The Anonymous Professor Who Wasn’t 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z

Set in present-day Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the play concerns the fate of a baby named Luna Gale, who has been taken from her young and drug-addicted parents. 'Luna Gale' a grimly rich study of the fight to protect a child 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z

A restaurant owner in Iowa is selling his eatery for just $1 after a difficult year because of the coronavirus pandemic. Iowa restaurant selling for $1 because of coronavirus challenges 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z

They’re planning a ceremony in Hawaii in the spring and figured they would marry in Iowa, where same-sex marriage is legal. A Wedding Date That’s a Cinch to Remember 2012-12-14T21:51:05Z

The latest round of accusations and rebuttals surrounding Dunham’s personal stories could affect how we watch Hannah’s adventures at the University of Iowa, adding another layer of baggage to an already-saddled character. “Girls” with baggage: Will the Lena Dunham controversy affect the experience of watching her show? 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z

At a performing arts high school and later the University of New Mexico and the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, she explored literature as well as art and music. Joy Harjo Is Named U.S. Poet Laureate for a Second Term 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z

Born in 1891 on a farm some 30 miles from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, he also seemed to be in pain yet not fully aware of it who maintained a genial veneer that appeared almost childlike. Grant Wood at the Whitney Both Thrills and Disappoints 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z

They weren’t the only ones, the ruthless Iowa voters ready to ask the hard questions didn’t show up either. Wow, Stephen Colbert is so over the Democratic primary, too 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z

No, in no way do we have to talk about Iowa! A Word With: John Oliver, ‘Competing Against People Sleeping’ 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z

Eight people in Iowa are the most important figures in American politics this morning, and I don’t mean the ones who are running for President. Standing 8 Count: Romney Squeaker Tests the Media?s Math Skills 2012-01-04T14:07:24Z

To the fury of Cuban patriots, farmers from Iowa and California moved here assuming it would become an official part of the United States. A Cuban Island That Has Played Both Paradise and Prison 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z

Born in Iowa, Wood, 33, and started out as a child actor. Q&A: Elijah Wood 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z

While at Iowa he published his first short story, in The Kenyon Review. Richard G. Stern, a Writers’ Writer, Is Dead at 84 2013-01-25T03:25:06Z

Sen. Tom Harkin of Iowa hailed him as “the Harry Truman of our time” and “the kind of plain-spoken Democrat we need.” ‘I don’t blame the scream speech’: Howard Dean on the first Internet campaign 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z

Paul Gray, the bassist for Grammy-winning metal band Slipknot, was found dead Monday in an Iowa hotel room, police said. Police: Slipknot bassist found dead in Iowa hotel 2010-05-24T21:57:00Z

As Ocasio-Cortez campaigned her way through Iowa for Sanders, she turned the ups and downs of her first year in Washington into strengths. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez isn’t running for president, but she’s in the race 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z

But I also can clearly see that we have a long way to go between now and February 3, 2020, when Iowa actually caucuses. The Democratic Presidential Candidate Eager to Challenge Trump on Immigration 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z

O’Rourke’s habit of standing on diner counters to rouse Iowa voters seemed more ill-mannered than casually cool. Perspective | ‘Running With Beto’ catches the candidate at his most golden, before his mojo ran off the road 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z

And when Mr. Vilsack took Mr. Rollero on a tour of Iowa this month, they visited both an organic farm and DuPont Pioneer, the nation’s largest producer of hybrid and genetically modified seeds. A Rush of Americans, Seeking Gold in Cuban Soil 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z

He taught at several schools, notably at Iowa, home to one of the country's oldest and most elite creative writing programs. James Alan McPherson, prize-winning author, dead at 72 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z

Williams, who grew up in Wall Lake, Iowa, made his professional singing debut at age 8 with his three brothers as part of the Williams Brothers Quartet. Singer Andy Williams dies at age 84 2012-09-26T14:13:34Z

The Chicago White Sox will play a game against the New York Yankees next August at the site in Iowa where the movie “Field of Dreams” was filmed. White Sox, Yankees to play at ‘Field of Dreams’ in 2020 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z

Her mom and dad have seen them in various places — Ames, Iowa; Boulder, Colorado; Denver; even Wichita, Kansas — dating back to the 1970s. Rolling Stones open American tour, pay tribute to drummer 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z

We have forty-two weeks until the Iowa caucus. The Democratic Presidential Candidate Eager to Challenge Trump on Immigration 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z

He tapped the pedal again in late January by boycotting a Fox-sponsored primary debate held just before the Iowa caucuses. Were Trump’s ‘Hamilton’ tweets ‘weapons of mass distraction’? 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z

King, 24, made headlines earlier this month when he went on a taping of ESPN's "College Gameday" at Iowa State University asking people to send him money for beer. Iowa to celebrate 'Carson King Day' after beer fan raises over $1M for children's charity 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z

Stephen Colbert reminded us on Friday night’s “Late Show” that the Iowa Caucuses are just three short weeks away. “Is that a toy turtle in your pocket or are you just really bad at running for president?”: Colbert asks Jeb 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z

But eight were discovered in 2009, at an auction house in Cedar Falls, Iowa, consigned by an unnamed art dealer. Paintings Stolen from Peruvian Church Are Returned by Federal Investigators 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z

When the work is complete, the oil-on-canvas painting will be exhibited at the Getty Center museum for three months before it is returned to its owner, the University of Iowa. Getty Center to restore key Jackson Pollock work 2012-06-26T20:04:11Z

Geological Survey scientist, said Tuesday's event was confirmed as an earthquake because it registered on six different seismometers, including some as far as central Iowa. Mystery solved? Minor quake hit Wis. town 2012-03-23T11:53:00Z

Her story alone would make a compelling documentary: in November 2007 she was crowned Miss Iowa USA, and she went on to compete in the Miss USA pageant. Television Review: ‘Miss You Can Do It’ Showcases Challenged Girls 2013-06-23T21:48:53Z

Sen. Kamala D. Harris spent the day in her home state of California, a break from campaigning for candidates in places such as Iowa and South Carolina. From a cheerful Texas stadium to an anxious Boston party, here’s what the 2020 starting line felt like. 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z

This type of legislation has been introduced in Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Michigan, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Rhode Island and Texas, but no laws ever made it through, except in California. California Tried to Give Artists a Cut. But the Judges Said No. 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z

That went a long way in Iowa in the early 1990s. Review: Going Home to Iowa With the Queen of Meth 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z

In 1988 he went to the prestigious Iowa Writers' Workshop for a master of fine arts in poetry. U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera: 'The audience is half of the poem' 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

The Iowa Division of Labor is responsible for conducting safety inspections of each ride at least once a year, and Cook said that agency is leading the investigation. Deadly accident at Iowa amusement ride is 2nd since 2016 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z

It’s the part that made Iowa the first Midwestern state to legalize same-sex marriage, and the part that lobbies for environmental regulations, and the part that Braley seems to be speaking to. Joni Ernst, trumpeting ‘the Iowa way,’ shakes up her state

Experts caution that some of O’Rourke’s gestures in Iowa were discordant with his speech. A video of Beto O’Rourke’s wild hand gestures went viral. Does distinctive body language help or hurt a candidate? 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z

Mitt Romney’s sons had Five Brothers, a blog that chronicled their high jinks across Iowa in their Mitt Mobile. Noticed: Jon Huntsman?s Daughters Tweet for Dad 2011-10-07T23:41:49Z

Two years later, he received a master of fine arts degree through the University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop. James Tate, decorated poet of the ordinary and extraordinary, dies at 71 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z

On the eve of the Iowa caucuses, we caught up with McKinnon to talk about the series and the state of the 2016 presidential campaign. “Trump has ‘f**k-you’ money”: Mark McKinnon on the appeal of outsider candidates, Clinton’s primary strategy and potential Iowa surprises 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z

Some of my fondest summer vacation memories involve playing hide-and-seek with cousins in my grandparents’ Iowa hayloft. Journeys: In Iowa, Working to Save Historic Barns 2012-06-01T19:11:06Z

And a new Des Moines Register poll in Iowa to be released this weekend shows Cain in single digits. Herman Cain to meet with wife 2011-12-02T15:19:00Z

Get ready to feel inadequate about the flowers you have on order for Mother's Day: Ashton Kutcher's gift to his mom this year was a surprise remodel of the big basement of her Iowa house. Ashton Kutcher makes his mother cry -- with a surprise home remodel 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z

In a strange twist, it was also one of my wife’s favorites, growing up in Iowa at the same time as I was in Yonkers. James B. Comey: By the Book 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z

The Iowa Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined Adventureland $4,500 for a safety violation, saying the park should install devices to ensure that ride assistants are positioned safely before operators let boats advance. Deadly accident at Iowa amusement ride is 2nd since 2016 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z

Until 2008, the groom’s mother worked part time teaching mixed media studio classes and leading gallery tours for elementary and junior high students in the education department at the Des Moines Art Center in Iowa. Jennifer Citak, Gabriel Gershowitz 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z

As of July 16 there were no statewide restrictions in Iowa. Thinking of Traveling in the U.S.? These States Have Travel Restrictions 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z

Soon Crawford will apply his Rain Man skills yet again to Clinton and the Iowa caucuses. Jerry Crawford has two goals: Delivering Iowa for Hillary Clinton and winning the Kentucky Derby 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z

“Individuals like Carson King demonstrate how ‘Iowa Nice’ isn’t just a slogan, but our way of life,” the proclamation read. Beer fan Carson King's children's charity fundraiser hits $2 million 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z

Despite the millions poured into his campaign, Jeb Bush was a no-show in Iowa. Astrologers predict New Hampshire results: whoever wins will be president 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z

The Republican businessman and 2024 presidential hopeful performed the song at the Iowa State Fair earlier this month. Eminem tells Vivek Ramaswamy he's not the real Slim Shady – stop rapping "Lose Yourself" 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z

By the middle of January, the program is set to include about 300 restaurants located in Florida, Iowa, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio, and more Pizza Hut restaurants in California and Arizona. Pizza Hut announces expansion to beer delivery program 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z

He pursued graduate studies at the University of Iowa but returned after a year to teach at Emerson, where he was named poet in residence. Thomas Lux, Poet Who Wrote of Life’s Absurdities, Dies at 70 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z

You still live in Iowa City, which is about 90 miles from Clinton. ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Lucas Mann Talks About 'Class A' 2013-05-16T19:00:06Z

But the all-male panel of seven judges in the Iowa district court, which threw the case out on 21 December, saw nothing amiss. Dental nurse sacked for being irresistible – all perfectly legal in Iowa 2012-12-27T17:19:00Z

The Iowa Writers' Workshop is widely considered one of the most prestigious creative writing programs in the country. A 68-year-old aspiring writer accuses the Iowa Writers' Workshop of age discrimination 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z

In past years, they’ve gone as far as Iowa and Michigan to show off their skills and entertain crowds. Unicycling siblings performing at Indiana circus 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z

The band sent the message Saturday night after Walker took the stage at the Iowa Freedom Summit to their song "I'm Shipping Up to Boston." Punk band tells Gov. Walker: 'We literally hate you' 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z

Barn tours — there’s one in the Johnson County-Iowa City area on June 23 and 24 — are Iowa’s rural version of the urban historic house or garden walk. Journeys: In Iowa, Working to Save Historic Barns 2012-06-01T19:11:06Z

"Cedar Rapids": "The Office" meets "The Hangover" in Iowa's sin city! "Cedar Rapids": "The Office" meets "The Hangover" in Iowa's sin city! 2011-02-09T20:30:00Z

Ethan Canin was shopping at a grocery store in Iowa City recently, when he paused to marvel at a neatly stacked pyramid of oranges. ‘A Doubter’s Almanac,’ Ethan Canin’s Latest Novel, Has Real-Life Parallels 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z

On the other side was an Iowa woman who responded to Janeane’s litany of woes by pressing her phone number on Ms. Wilson and briefing her on health care options. ‘Janeane From Des Moines,’ Mock Documentary, Hits the Right 2012-09-30T16:51:30Z

“This happens with enough regularity that it’s been observed,” said Anabel Maler, an assistant professor of music theory at the University of Iowa. The A.S.L. Interpretation of ‘WAP’ Was TikTok Gold. It’s Also a Problem. 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z

A hint to Huckabee’s real meaning came earlier in the day in Iowa, when he said he wouldn’t rule out using federal troops to prevent abortion. Fox News tries to expel Donald Trump — but last night’s debate didn’t finish him 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z

While this might seem cryptic to the uninitiated, it’s a clear indication that Iowa farmer Chris Soules will be the next Bachelor. Did Arie Luyendyk Jr. just reveal the next Bachelor? 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z

Last week, he took his “One Nation” tour into the politically important state of Iowa, where, in addition to signing books in various Barnes and Noble stores, he headlined three Republican fundraisers. He’s already a famous surgeon and author, so why is Ben Carson toying with a longshot presidential bid?

But his dream disintegrates one bad day in Iowa, when he injures his leg, develops a bad attitude and takes off to try to build furniture in New York. The Lure of Baseball in the Dominican Republic 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z

A non-factor — especially after disappointing showings in the first three contested states: Iowa, New Hampshire and Nevada. Tom Steyer wants to ‘save the world.’ First he’ll have to save his campaign. 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z

Then, every four years, the natural order of all things Iowa changes. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

For eight days leading up the Iowa caucuses, Kolb crisscrossed Iowa in a rented Jeep, steeping himself in the quadrennial spectacle. How the presidential campaign looks through the eyes of a foreign journalist 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z

I come from, as you can see in the documentary, a very working class community in a small town or a small city in Iowa. "Justice requires repair": Nikole Hannah-Jones on why Hulu's "1619 Project" is essential viewing 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z

Mr. Gray was found dead in a hotel room in Johnston, Iowa, north of Des Moines, in May 2010. ArtsBeat: Doctor Is Charged in Death of Slipknot Bassist 2012-09-06T16:58:58Z

The number left viewers instantly wondering: What will all the attention spent on Iowa by the networks Tuesday really mean in the long run? Television networks bring something new to Iowa 2012-01-04T11:19:08Z

Iowa took measures this year to reduce animal cruelty, with its House of Representatives passing HF737, a bill that would raise the penalties for such abuse. Will 2020 mark the rise of a vegan voting bloc? 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z

Whitney loves Chris, wants to marry him, wants to move to Iowa. 'The Bachelor' Finale: Farmer Takes a Wife 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z

“A trip to Iowa, New Hampshire, Nevada or South Carolina at this point in the cycle to meet with smaller political groups is a classic testing of the waters.” Another campaign? C-SPAN to air Iowa speech by Pompeo 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z

Among the several World War II exhibits is a re-creation of barracks at Fort Des Moines, Iowa, where many women were trained. ‘I’m in this war too!’: U.S. Army Women’s Museum gives credit where it’s due 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z

The prize was announced Wednesday by the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop, one of the country's top writing programs and the administrator of the award. `The Program Era' wins $30,000 Truman Capote award 2011-04-13T22:21:21Z

Nearby was the local Pizza Ranch, an Iowa chain mysteriously popular among G.O.P. politicos, where Mr. Santorum would be hosting a town hall the next day. Iowa’s Heartland Beyond the Campaign Trail 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

Bills similar to Georgia’s have been passed, and in most cases challenged, in Iowa, North Dakota, Mississippi, Kentucky, and Ohio. The Messiness of Reproduction and the Dishonesty of Anti-Abortion Propaganda 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z

On the plane home to Iowa, he vowed to return for the gold. The forgotten history of Bruce Jenner: How the all-American hero of the 1970s ended up here 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 2005, ”Gilead” is the first of four Robinson novels set in a rural Iowa community in the 1950s. Ethan Hawke tapes audio edition of acclaimed novel ‘Gilead’ 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z

He graduated from the University of California, Davis, and received both a doctorate and a medical degree from the University of Iowa. Sarah House, Jeffrey Coble 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z

This classic cocktail was followed closely by the easy vodka-based Kamikaze, which was a fan-favorite in five states: Idaho, Iowa, Maryland, North Dakota and West Virginia. These are the most searched cocktails in each state, according to Google 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z

Maybe it’s the kind of thing that tastes better in Iowa because you’re eating it in Iowa. One America, but so many different roast beef sandwiches 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z

In the Midwest region, the picks for Best Chef indicate the culinary variety of the included states — Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Beyond hot dish: A new generation of chefs is defining "New Midwestern" cuisine 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z

Don McLeese is a journalism professor at the University of Iowa and a veteran critic of music, books and popular culture. If you could read Gordon Lightfoot’s mind, this is the tale his thoughts could tell 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z

Early on, Wolf Blitzer warned viewers that the Iowa Democratic caucuses would be “unpredictable.” ‘Oh! So frustrating indeed!’: Not even Wolf Blitzer could take the agony of waiting for Iowa 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

The Watts case, in fact, seemed to bump news coverage of the summer’s other “damsel in distress” story, the disappearance of Iowa college student Mollie Tibbitts, 20. Colorado murders signal a return of the news media’s ‘damsels in distress’ trope 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z

He expects her to fly back to Iowa to join him, but she never gets on the plane. ‘House of Cards’ Season 3 Finale Recap: This Office Has One Chair 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z

At the outset, Gingrich defended the consistency of his conservatism and rebutted a comment by Iowa's Republican governor, Terry Branstad, who earlier in the day questioned his discipline and trustworthiness. Gingrich under fire in GOP debate 2011-12-16T04:04:00Z

By Season 4, she leaves for the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and ends up in a cohort far more multiracial than any dive bar or art gallery that she frequents back home. 6 Ways ‘Girls’ Changed Television. Or Didn’t. 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

Get as many seventh-graders from Iowa as possible to see “Shear Madness” at the Kennedy Center, where he works in the group ticketing office. Signature’s ‘Revenge of the Understudies’: Give them a spotlight and no one gets hurt

Last month, she made 15 campaign stops and traveled to places as far-flung as Miami, Iowa City and Bangor, Maine. Michelle Obama out in full force for ‘Barack’s last campaign’

There, we see college-age Faye leaving her repressive home in Iowa for the wilds of Chicago just before the Democratic Convention. With ‘The Nix,’ Nathan Hill announces himself as a major new comic novelist 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z

She graduated from the University of Northern Iowa, from which she also received a master’s degree in library science. Robin Moeller, Patrick Pope 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z

I couldn't apply to ten and be like, "Oh yeah, if they accept me, sure, I'll move to Iowa." "There's no way to save up money": "Maid" author Stephanie Land on the rigged math of being poor 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z

C. The driver of a Greyhound bus to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, who announced, “Lord, I forgot my glasses; please watch over this trip,” and then offered to let any riders off before continuing. Style Invitational Week 1168: Asterisky business — give us nerdy humor 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

Last week in Iowa, polls pointed to Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton both galloping home with wins. Astrologers predict New Hampshire results: whoever wins will be president 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z

Even Cain's supporters acknowledge his odds have grown even steeper with a cloud planted over his campaign and just weeks before voting gets under way in Iowa. For Herman Cain, the campaign all but over 2011-12-01T23:29:00Z

By her early 30s she had earned a law degree from Harvard, an M.F.A. from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and a PEN/Hemingway Award for her lauded debut novel, “The Grass Dancer.” After a Long and Painful Absence, Writing Her Way Home Again 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z

Last Christmas, I relented to family pressure and agreed that my children and their partners did not have to come to us in Iowa. Modern Love: Modern Love - Building Christmas on Presence, Not Presents 2012-12-20T17:50:57Z

Walden, a junior studying economics and business at Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa, started researching the idea and drafted a business plan a year later. Helping you know your limit 2011-09-12T18:39:27Z

It’s the tale of a three-generation farming family in contemporary Iowa, presiding over thousands of acres in corn country — and facing the changes in agribusiness that affect their livelihood. ‘At Any Price’: a farm-family melodrama 2013-05-16T19:30:55Z

That was followed by the even more popular 2001 album “Iowa.” Slipknot founding drummer Joey Jordison dies at 46 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z

Back in autumn 1963 Samuel Barber was alone and driving through November rain in Iowa or Kansas. The Saturday poem: A Note on Barber's Adagio 2010-05-14T23:29:00Z

As for Hannah, she was accepted to the Iowa Writer’s Workshop, giving her a much-needed professional boost after she loses her book deal following the suicide of her editor. Everything You Need to Know Before the Season 4 Premiere of 'Girls' 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z

Still the crowd is thin, and not all Iowa voters. The zombie apocalypse has arrived, and it’s in Iowa with Rick Perry 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z

He had studied urban planning and ceramics at Iowa State University and earned a master’s degree in fine arts and religious studies from the University of Cape Town, in South Africa. Using Discards to Build Art (and Rebuild a City) 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z

That means slogging through Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina, and spending as much time dialing for dollars as giving speeches. Palin and a real presidential run 2011-09-02T23:36:00Z

He graduated from Iowa State University, from which he also received a master’s degree in civil engineering. Fortune Cookie Reveals What Her Heart Already Knew 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z

I try not to have them in Iowa. Chelsea Handler Needs More Jennifer Coolidge in Her Life 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z

"Let me tell you, I hope to be the Tim Tebow of the Iowa caucuses," said Perry, who is making a strong appeal to Iowa's evangelical voters, a potent force in the state's caucuses. Gingrich under fire in GOP debate 2011-12-16T04:04:00Z

They saw it at the premiere last month in a small town in conservative-leaning Iowa. Palin biopic now showing in theater not so near you 2011-07-16T03:12:31Z

You’ll probably see him at the Iowa caucuses and the New Hampshire primary, anywhere there are political reporters and eyeballs. ‘Trump’s job creation certainly helped me!’ says a Donald Trump impersonator who is making bank 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z

The most recent state to allow fireworks is Iowa, which legalized their use just a couple months ago. America’s dangerous love for pyrotechnics: 4 facts about fireworks 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z

“I flew to Iowa to attend my grandfather’s funeral,” Dr. Flannery said. Before a ‘Classy Dinosaur’ Wedding Came Leukemia and I.V.F. 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z

When she was still an “Olympic hopeful” in April 2012, Douglas was filmed in the Iowa gym where she trains, along with her coach Liang Chow. Gabby Douglas wins gold in all-around 2012-08-02T20:52:00Z

Barton is an Iowa Writers Workshop grad, a Guggenheim winner, and has taught at institutions ranging from Yale to Columbia to Smith. Writing a novel about Jews set in 1942—without Hitler: “Once you mention Hitler’s name, his mustache is in the room. The stakes change” 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z

And the Underwood campaign is imperiled in Iowa. 'House of Cards' Season 3 Episode 9 Recap: 'I'm Not Peter Russo' 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z

Reared in Ottumwa, Iowa, she received a bachelor of fine arts degree from what is now the University of Iowa and a master’s in theater from Smith College. 2010-01-12T06:45:00Z

Its geographies include Beijing, New York, San Francisco, Iowa and Canada, its inhabitants academics, elderly immigrants, secretive parents and watchful children. What Constitutes a Foreigner? Two Story Collections Explore 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z

A graduate of Stanford University and the prestigious Iowa Writers' Workshop, the 37-year-old novelist is married to a university professor and lives in St Louis, Missouri, with her two daughters, aged four and two. Curtis Sittenfeld: 'I know my characters are unlikable sometimes' 2013-06-15T16:30:00Z

He relished the idea of campaigning in the Midwest, he says now, and offered to live out of a bus that would spend all its time in Western Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin and Iowa. Sherrod Brown thinks he could have helped Democrats win in 2016. But what about 2020? 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z

He has also been pounded over the Iowa airwaves for the past week in attack ads placed by Paul, Perry and Romney. Gingrich under fire in GOP debate 2011-12-16T04:04:00Z

At Iowa City parties, poets wrestled in kiddie pools filled with Jell-O. Leslie Jamison’s Memoir Finds Its Footing in Sobriety 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z

I asked them whether there’s any difference between Iowa, Midwestern and Minnesota nice. How Civil Must America Be? 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z

She studied psychology at the University of Iowa and at Teachers College, Columbia University, married an advertising executive named Ira Sturtevant, had two daughters, and got divorced. ‘Sturtevant: Double Trouble,’ a Career Retrospective at MoMA 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z

The musical, set in the fictional River City, Iowa, is sometimes mounted as a sendup of homespun values, Bruni says. Casting coup: Jessie Mueller to play Marian in upcoming ‘Music Man’ at Kennedy Center 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z

Once Alex arrived in Iowa in July 2011, their paths crossed quickly and often, as they ran in the same political circles and maintained mutual friends. 12 dates in 12 states: Finding love on the campaign trail 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

The picture is a cult classic, so popular with baseball fans that the farm in the movie is one of Iowa’s most visited tourist attractions. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

I asked her if there was anyplace else in Templeton where one could find remnants of Iowa’s bootlegging trade. Iowa’s Heartland Beyond the Campaign Trail 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

Larry David spoofed Bernie Sanders’ narrow loss to Hillary Clinton in the Democratic Iowa caucuses in a Saturday Night Live skit where David plays the Vermont senator and accidentally upsets a small group of voters. Watch Larry David Spoof Bernie Sanders’ Iowa Loss on 'SNL' 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z

Even among Midwestern boosters, the Iowa Great Lakes may seem like a dry joke. In Iowa, an Oasis of Family Vacations Past 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z

Forbes, who is also an Iowa state representative, said there are additional savings when low-income patients have access to the drugs they need. America’s other drug problem: Prescriptions are being wasted while the needy are shut out 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z

She and her husband, Matthew, traveled from Iowa in late December to work out in the studio. Peloton Instructors Ride for Fitness and Fame 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z

Why, oh why do Iowa pig farmers matter? Must-see morning clip: Jon Stewart slams Chris Christie for putting presidential ambitions before his state 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z

Also lurking in the presidential race contest are Texas and former Pennsylvania Sen. , the narrow winner of Iowa. Romney's triumph doesn't deter GOP rivals 2012-02-01T12:36:00Z

More than 22 percent of the employees at a Tyson Foods pork processing plant in Iowa have tested positive for coronavirus, the Iowa Department of Public Health confirmed Thursday. 555 workers at Tyson Foods plant in Iowa test positive for coronavirus, state's department of health confirms 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z

Mural will then be exhibited in LA for three months before being returned to its owner, the University of Iowa. Pollock's Mural painting restored 2012-06-27T15:56:19Z

Cathy Zapotocny, a meteorologist for the Weather Service in Valley, Nebraska, said the unstable atmosphere helped fuel many severe winter storms and flooding that hit Nebraska, Iowa and Missouri this year. With a surge in tornado activity, scientists want to know why 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z

They briefly lived in Minnesota and Illinois before they settling in Garner, Iowa. Couple married for 73 years die hours apart: 'God was up to something' 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z

Last spring, when Ms. Miller, who hails from Iowa City, Iowa, made her debut in the part, her loveliness was like a balm. Miriam Miller Talks About Her Success at New York City Ballet 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z

Due diligence from the community required further examination and observation Tuesday in Iowa. The zombie apocalypse has arrived, and it’s in Iowa with Rick Perry 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z

After putting down in Iowa City, we ask the airport manager where we can get a cab to West Branch, and the next thing we know he lends us his car. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

Her itinerary will be closely scrutinized for any signs she may run for president in 2016 — any book tour events in early voting states like Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina would receive broad attention. Hillary Clinton Signs Book Deal 2013-04-04T08:33:31Z

Unsure what the dish entailed, the Major Food partners asked La Quercia, a company in Iowa that specializes in cured meats, to develop prosciutto involving coriander. A Little Old, a Little New for the Four Seasons Space 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z

The rest of this monthly series will give the same treatment to families below the poverty line in Miami and Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A Podcast Playlist of the Summer’s Hottest 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z

Bruce Forbes, a professor of religious studies at Morningside College in Iowa and the author of “Christmas: A Candid History,” added that early Christians recognized the date of a person’s death, not birth. Circa Now: Some People Celebrate Christmas by Dodging It 2013-12-20T21:46:19Z

The morning after the Iowa caucuses, the Center of New Hampshire becomes the hub of the political world. Heads Up: Candidate-Peeping in New Hampshire 2011-12-22T19:19:03Z

Grinspan will continue his search during February’s Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary, and this summer at the Democratic and Republican conventions, where the lasting impact of this winter’s trial should start to become apparent. The Smithsonian is already hunting for impeachment artifacts. Senators, please hand over your fidget spinners. 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z

Now Paul is off to the Iowa, where he’ll probably say many more unpopular things. Must-see morning clip: Jon Stewart wants Rand Paul to pick an opinion and stick with it 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z

Gingrich is leading in surveys of Republican voters — nationally as well as in Iowa — though his popularity has slipped in some recent polls. Gingrich under fire in GOP debate 2011-12-16T04:04:00Z

Chris continued his upward mobility, and the judges applauded his slow-steady progress, which was presumably inspired by the story of that man who drove to Iowa on a tractor. 'Dancing With the Stars' Recap: Top 7 Dance Through the Ages 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z

They are set, respectively, in a version of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and a version of Brown University and are authored by graduates of those institutions. What Does It Mean to Be a “Real” Writer? 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z

I recalled that Frederick Busch, one of my teachers at Iowa, once wrote on the only story I finished during my two years there, “Do you really want to be a writer?” Philip Roth’s retirement lesson 2013-02-12T12:39:00Z

Bob’s Holiday Office Party Satire set in an insurance office in Iowa. L.A theater openings, Nov. 30-Dec. 7: 'Northanger Abbey' and more 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z

Restaurant Report: Prairie Canary in Grinnell, Iowa What does a small, eclectic college town do to attract a chef? Bites: Restaurant Report: Prairie Canary in Grinnell, Iowa 2013-06-07T18:50:09Z

“If my friends fell in love with a brand, then in 10 years that brand would be popular in New Jersey or Iowa, or wherever,” Ms. Hastreiter said. New York Fashion Week: Extra Extra, Paper?s Event Planning Affiliate -- NY Fashion Week 2011-09-15T03:40:50Z

He spent a year in Florence on a Fulbright Grant studying 19th-century Italian poetry and was accepted into the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, from which he graduated with a Master of Fine Arts in 1962. Mark Strand, 80, Dies; Pulitzer-Winning Poet Laureate 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z

Recently, Buttigieg was interrupted by hecklers at an Iowa rally who chanted “Sodom and Gomorrah!” and “You betray your holy baptism!” As a gay Christian, Pete Buttigieg's visibility gives me strength 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z

She was trained at the University of Iowa just after the departure of Grant Wood. Jane Wilson, Artist of the Ethereal, Dies at 90 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z

The Iowa Board of Medicine filed administrative charges against Baldi last month. Iowa doctor charged with 8 counts of manslaughter 2012-09-05T21:28:08Z

Despite the obviously sexual and aggressive dimensions of his art, Acconci, who had studied at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, insisted that he was preoccupied with high-minded intellectual concepts like perception and language. ‘Unspeakable Acts’ Revisits a Pivotal Moment in the Art World’s Treatment of Sexual Violence 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z

He took a moment to reassure viewers: “We’re awaiting the results, the first results from the Iowa caucuses, should be coming in very, very soon. Stand by for that.” ‘Oh! So frustrating indeed!’: Not even Wolf Blitzer could take the agony of waiting for Iowa 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

One problem for Huntsman: Rick Santorum is also trying to replicate his Iowa surge here. In New Hampshire, fight is for second place 2012-01-05T19:02:00Z

It’s quite the exciting array of supporters over there in the corner of the man who last week lost in Iowa. Yet another chump for Trump: The “make rape legal” guy says Trump “comes the closest to what I think is true” 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z

He graduated from Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, and received a master’s degree in public administration from the University of Arizona. Katlyn Niederee, Jon Rosborough 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z

When he took off for the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, it prompted her to apply. Buzz Over Ayana Mathis’s ‘Twelve Tribes of Hattie’ 2012-12-10T22:42:33Z

Meanwhile, Scott Walker may have had trouble articulating his foreign policy positions, but he could easily tell reporters which Iowa counties might favor him. The year that geeky campaign-strategy talk went mainstream 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z

That October night, I was camping in Iowa’s Waubonsie State Park, just one park among the many thousands now scattered across the United States. Rich in Surprises and Secrets, There’s a State Park Waiting for You 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z

In Iowa last month, Palin said she wouldn't hire people from "that political bubble that seemed to result in the same old ideas." Palin and a real presidential run 2011-09-02T23:36:00Z

Mr. Leggett’s mantra to his Iowa students was “Write what you know,” and he kept his own counsel. Jack Leggett, Pivotal Figure in Creative Writing, Dies at 97 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z

The 24-year-old Iowa man made headlines earlier this month when he went on a taping of ESPN's "College Gameday" at Iowa State University asking people to send him money for beer. Beer fan Carson King's children's charity fundraiser hits $2 million 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z

Walker dedicates the book to James Alan McPherson, who was his teacher and mentor at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. ‘How to Make a Slave’ Offers Restless, Brilliant Thoughts About Race 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z

The film, directed by Lasse Hallström, won acclaim for its sensitive portrayal of a troubled but loving family in a small Iowa town. Darlene Cates dies aged 69: ‘Best acting mom I ever had,’ says Leonardo DiCaprio 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z

She went to Georgia State College for Women, then to the Iowa Writers Workshop and then to New York, where she was a resident at Yaddo, a retreat for artists in Saratoga Springs. Flannery O'Connor to appear on new U.S. postage stamp 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z

Candleholders, lamps and door handles will also be offered, along with cardboard models of Mr. Paley’s sculptures that tower alongside a highway bridge in Council Bluffs, Iowa, and a riverfront in Monterrey, Mexico. Albert Paley Selling a Sampling of His Metalwork 2017-11-18T05:00:00Z

King's story previously made headlines after the Iowa resident initially raised thousands of dollars by holding up a sign asking for beer money on ESPN’s “GameDay.” Beer fan who raised $1.14 million for charity apologizes for ‘offensive’ tweets after Anheuser-Busch cuts ties 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z

According to a recent poll, 85 percent of Iowa voters say that it’s important to expand renewable wind and solar energy. The story of Donald Trump’s feud with his one true nemesis: Windmills 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z

“When people treat me unfairly, I don’t let them forget it,” Trump said last year in Dubuque, Iowa. How America became a grudgeocracy 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z

Four months before the leadoff Iowa caucuses, leads national polls and many states' surveys for the chance to challenge President next fall. Iowa can make or break Pawlenty, Bachmann 2011-08-13T02:44:00Z

While at Iowa she married a fellow art student, Paul Brach, and they moved to New York in the early 1950s. Miriam Schapiro, 91, a Feminist Artist Who Harnessed Craft and Pattern, Dies 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z

But in the heartland “battlegrounds” — Ohio, Iowa, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin — the calculation seemed more complicated. Essay: John Updike’s ‘Rabbit Redux’ and White Working-Class Angst 2012-11-08T14:00:00Z

The Boston Derby Dames, as the local league is known, is one of over 250 across the world — from Waterloo, Iowa, to Copenhagen. A Low-Brow Day in Harvard’s Backyard 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z

She didn’t read the Bible in translation until her second year at the Iowa Writers Workshop, when she took a yearlong class with Marilynne Robinson that required reading the Old Testament in English. What can we learn from translations of the Bible? 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z

As Bill Stowe, the C.E.O. of Des Moines Waterworks, notes, agriculture in Iowa primarily supports industrial livestock and ethanol production. ‘8 Billion Angels’ Review: Giving Earth Top Billing 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z

He was raised in Davenport, Iowa, in a strait-laced German American household. ‘Bix’ Review: A Jazz Legend Fondly Remembered 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z

The former professional dominatrix now teaches nonfiction at Iowa. Puberty, Slut-Shaming and Cuddle Parties in Melissa Febos’s ‘Girlhood’ 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z

“No, it’s Iowa,” dutiful farmer Ray Kinsella — played by Kevin Costner — responded to his father with a smile before they played catch under the lights in the movie’s most poignant scene. Field of Dreams: Inspired by 1989 film, MLB makes Iowa debut 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z

"That's 'Parry' with an 'a' for America, an 'a' for Iowa," one ad says. Comic Colbert using PAC to encourage Iowa vote 2011-08-12T19:22:08Z

After New Hampshire, we stopped hearing so much about how Romney won Iowa by 8 votes. Romney Didn?t Win Iowa After All. Is It Too Late To Change the Story? 2012-01-19T14:27:52Z

Trump says his representative was "swamped" when he went to Iowa. Trump: US president run talk not about publicity 2011-03-09T03:51:09Z

My memory of our one Iowa meeting was already blurry. Modern Love: Stepping Out From Behind the E-mail 2013-01-31T21:16:05Z

The other part of Iowa is the city part, Nelson says. Joni Ernst, trumpeting ‘the Iowa way,’ shakes up her state

Wetmore, a native of West Texas who graduated from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, keeps moving through a circle of female characters, effectively inverting the gender imbalance of traditional westerns, mysteries and legal thrillers. Review | Elizabeth Wetmore’s ‘Valentine’ is a thrilling debut that deserves your attention 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z

The tight Iowa caucuses result Tuesday -- a measly eight-vote win by over -- was the closest contest in the state's history, besting on the Republican side the 1980 caucuses won by George H.W. In New Hampshire, fight is for second place 2012-01-05T19:02:00Z

Cau Vang follows in a line of unusual footbridges, seen everywhere from Iowa to India: structures that are noteworthy as architectural statements in themselves, rather than accessories for an already popular location. Best foot forward: the world's most striking pedestrian bridges 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z

“I started reading her in Iowa, where ‘Gilead’ and some of her best novels are set. President Obama’s Reading List 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z

Last week, I kept reading essays about Mollie Tibbetts, the young woman killed in Iowa while out for a run. Perspective | The perils of being a woman who’s just asking to be left alone 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z

Other include Miss Montana, the pageant's first autistic contestant, Miss Iowa, who struggles with Tourette's syndrome, and Miss Maine, who lost more than 50 pounds to win her state crown. Beauty queens vie for Miss America title in Vegas 2013-01-12T09:27:41Z

I asked a large farmer of my acquaintance, Ray Gaesser, who grows corn and soy on several thousand Iowa acres, what he would do if subsidies were means-tested at something like $400,000. Perspective | Why do taxpayers subsidize rich farmers? 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z

In 1980, on his short-lived NBC morning show, a kind of out-of-town tryout for his evening program, he took his band and crew to tape an episode in a home in Cresco, Iowa. David Letterman Leaves His Successors a Rich Comedic Bequest 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z

Tyson Foods had previously shuttered plants in Iowa, Nebraska, Indiana, Washington and Maine, among others, though most have since resumed production. 555 workers at Tyson Foods plant in Iowa test positive for coronavirus, state's department of health confirms 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z

After graduation she followed her high school sweetheart to Iowa State for a semester, then thought better of it, and transferred to Columbia College in Chicago as a journalism undergraduate. The secret of her success 2011-04-01T15:28:00Z

Ms. McBride, who was born in Iowa, studied at Bard College and now lives and teaches in Düsseldorf, specializes in monumental works in a variety of styles and materials. Rita McBride School Sculpture Will Use Found Tiffany Glass 2013-04-27T00:06:36Z

My infatuation began in the small Iowa farming town where I grew up. The Virtues of Green Bell Peppers 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z

A third of all Iowa’s electricity is generated by wind turbines, which are supported by Republican stalwarts in the state, U.S. The story of Donald Trump’s feud with his one true nemesis: Windmills 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z

Iowa Democrats, by extraordinary majorities, thought Huckabee “went too far” in each case. Mike Huckabee’s Beyonce fixation: Not entirely wrong, say Iowa Republicans 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z

Politically, 2020 has been, so far, a gonzo variety show of executive howlers and hissy fits; prayer breakfasts and Iowa pratfalls; split “victories” and revenge firings. The Wild, Anti-Authoritarian Art of Peter Saul 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z

He received a degree in journalism and mass communications from Iowa State University in 1978. Randall L. Wreghitt, Producer, Dies at 55 2011-05-21T04:23:01Z

First, how did an idiot like that become president,'' said Conrad, a Cedar Rapids, Iowa, native. Paul Conrad, Cartoonist, Dies at 86 2010-09-04T20:34:00Z

Save a "few exceptions," Barilla pasta sold in U.S. stores is manufactured in facilities located in Ames, Iowa, and Avon, N.Y. Impasta! How the Barilla "pasta fraud" allegations illustrate America's food illiteracy 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z

In 1995 it was the first recipient of the Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism, given by the University of Iowa. P. N. Furbank, Biographer of E. M. Forster, Dies at 94 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z

An interest in the painter Grant Wood led her to pursue an M.F.A. at the University of Iowa, where Wood was teaching. Elizabeth Catlett, Sculptor With Eye on Social Issues, Dies at 96 2012-04-04T02:45:28Z

The two approaches had advanced furthest in California, New York, Illinois, Hawaii and Michigan, although activists in a handful of other states, especially Colorado, Iowa and New Jersey, were not far behind. How choice won 2012-09-22T17:45:00Z

Safely back home after that misadventure, he played minor roles in community theater productions and then followed his older sister, Corinne, into the theater program at the University of Iowa. Gene Wilder Dies at 83; Star of ‘Willy Wonka’ and ‘Young Frankenstein’ 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z

Save "a few exceptions," Barilla pasta sold in U.S. stores is actually manufactured in facilities located in Ames, Iowa, and Avon, N.Y. Florida woman sues Kraft Heinz over microwave time for single-serving mac and cheese 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z

Josh Cook’s writing has appeared in the Virginia Quarterly Review, the Iowa Review and the Millions. Review | Amelia Gray captures the mind of Isadora Duncan, the mother of modern dance 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z

But once Derek joined the Senate campaign of Iowa Republican Joni Ernst, he began spending more time in Iowa, and things got rocky. 12 dates in 12 states: Finding love on the campaign trail 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

“We need to win in Iowa if we want to get America back on what I consider the right track,” she says in an interview. Joni Ernst, trumpeting ‘the Iowa way,’ shakes up her state

One of Perry's first Iowa tasks will be repairing relations with thousands of party activists, who feel burned by his decision to overshadow their straw ballot. GOP race could become Perry vs. Romney 2011-08-13T00:09:00Z

“Our Iowa way is the right approach,” Ernst tells the crowd. Joni Ernst, trumpeting ‘the Iowa way,’ shakes up her state

In Oskaloosa, Iowa, a town constructed of a richly colored local brick, the native son Arthur Russell is not particularly well known. The Word-of-Mouth Resurgence of Arthur Russell 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z

The creative spark came from reading oral histories of Kentucky miners while she was an American studies major at Grinnell College in Iowa. Mining Deaths Sharpen ?The Burnt Part Boys? 2010-05-22T06:47:00Z

A feature on boudoir photography gives way to an advice column on managing marriage license waiting periods in Iowa and Massachusetts. When the Bride Takes a Bride 2010-07-16T04:14:00Z

Chicago police say a car thief disrupted an Iowa couple’s wedding preparations on Thursday when the couple’s car – with the wedding dress in the trunk – was stolen from the Lake View neighborhood. Cops recover stolen car, wedding dress in time 2011-12-10T10:01:00Z

The jokes fall flatter than an Iowa cornfield. Flaked: Netflix serves up more man-boys behaving sadly 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z

If you’ve ever passed through Iowa, you’ve experienced the flat stretches of highway that run through the vast prairies and farms blanketing the Midwest. Reimagining Iowa's Underground Railroad 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z

In fact, lines from the standard stump speech are scattered throughout, and the last chapter reprises the basic speech that is being heard these days in Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina and points west. Revisiting George W. Bush’s Memoir “A Charge to Keep” 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z

About 350 miles to the west, Dubuque, Iowa, also voted for Trump after having twice voted for Obama. Nostalgia: the yearning that will continue to carry the Trump message forward 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z

“My net is cast wider” now than in the past, said Lucy Schiller, 29, a recent graduate of the nonfiction writing program at the University of Iowa. Are My Friends Really My Friends? 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z

He sang in dance bands in college and graduate school and, in 1964, received a master’s degree in vocational rehabilitation from the University of Iowa. Al Jarreau, seven-time Grammy-winning singer, dies at 76 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z

Almost miraculously, Pollock’s painting—along with most of Iowa’s amazing collection—was saved and moved to a space in Davenport. A Clear Look at Jackson Pollock’s Breakthrough Painting, “Mural” 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z

Cadry Nelson, a food blogger from Iowa City, recalls a short-lived hotel stay in Orlando. Perspective | When to change rooms in a hotel — or just check out 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z

So my path is, of course I’m going to focus a lot on these early states, especially that first state, of Iowa. The Democratic Presidential Candidate Eager to Challenge Trump on Immigration 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z

Leon, Iowa, where Mr. Bernard was born in 1876, was never meant to hold him. Books of The Times: ?The Great Oom,? by Robert Love, on Yoga?s Pierre Bernard 2010-04-14T22:33:00Z

A plant in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa, that manufactured ammonium nitrate fertilizer — the same explosive chemical stored in West — exploded on Dec. 13, 1994, killing four people and injuring 18. Could regulators have prevented the Texas fertilizer plant explosion? 2013-04-28T14:00:00Z

When I opened my eyes, the vinous weeds of midsummer Iowa shrouding the tracks resembled the tropics. Riding the Rails to the Summer of Love 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z

Iowa traditionally holds the nation’s first presidential caucuses, and it’s never too early for potential candidates to let themselves be known. Another campaign? C-SPAN to air Iowa speech by Pompeo 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z

In Davenport, Iowa, we ate krautdogs and watched the Quad Cities River Bandits play their Clinton, Iowa, rivals, the LumberKings, before a nearly sold-out home crowd. 2010-01-07T18:26:00Z

The Iowa caucuses are just days away which means that “sweet relief is in sight,” Trevor Noah reminded us on Monday night’s “Daily Show.” “Even his mom’s like, ‘I don’t know'”: Trevor Noah lays waste to the last days of the Jeb Bush campaign 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z

She is still promising policy solutions both bold and vague enough for an Iowa stump speech. Stripped of bikinis, Miss America teeters on. For now, anyway. 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

"If it were called `Iowa,' maybe I would have gotten it." Payne back on the road with 'Nebraska' at Cannes 2013-05-23T17:02:09Z

She left her native Iowa for Hollywood while still in her teens but eventually settled in Paris, becoming a darling of the French New Wave. Jean Seberg’s Legacy: A Look With a Life of Its Own 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z

The impact of resistance training on emotional disorders is an emerging area of exercise science, according to Jacob Meyer, an assistant professor of kinesiology at Iowa State University. Perspective | Your brain on barbells: Could strength training help improve your mood? 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z

In Iowa, he spent several days trying to secure media credentials to the Republican debate in Des Moines. How the presidential campaign looks through the eyes of a foreign journalist 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z

Paul Gray, 38, was found by a hotel employee at the Town Plaza hotel in Urbandale, a suburb of Des Moines, Iowa. Slipknot bassist Paul Gray found dead 2010-05-24T22:54:00Z

I’ve lived alone in many apartments in the past decade, from a tiny, splintering studio in Iowa crawling with millipedes to a massive, cheap prewar in Kentucky that leaked each time it rained. The Loneliness of Longing for Other People’s Apartments 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z

The greatest show on Earth — or at least in Iowa. Trump spurns a powerful player in GOP politics in falling-out with Fox 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z

DES MOINES, Iowa — A Des Moines doctor faces involuntary manslaughter charges for allegedly prescribing large amounts of narcotic painkillers to eight patients who fatally overdosed, including a metal band's founder. Iowa doctor charged with 8 counts of manslaughter 2012-09-05T21:28:08Z

An Iowa woman died on Saturday from an explosion in what appears to be a gender-reveal party gone wrong, officials said. Iowa woman, 56, dies in gender-reveal party explosion, police say 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z

Later that day, heading west on two-lane Iowa Highway 3 toward South Dakota, I had a hunch that immigration to Iowa did not end in the 19th century. Frugal Traveler: What I Learned Driving Through the Heartland 2013-08-28T21:32:04Z

After graduating from the University of Iowa with a degree in engineering, he started his career in broadcasting at WGN-TV in Chicago, where he was a camera operator for live programs and commercials. Bill Butler, Cinematographer Best Known for ‘Jaws,’ Dies at 101 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z

He attended the Iowa Writers Workshop, where he studied under Raymond Carver. Award-winning author Denis Johnson dies at age 67 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z

Iowa ranked 47th in practicing psychiatrists per capita in 2016, and last among all states in per capita psychiatric bed availability. How Civil Must America Be? 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z

Emanuel will speak to Iowa Democrats at the annual Jefferson Jackson Dinner in Des Moines tonight, charged with restoring enthusiasm among those who launched the former Illinois senator to the White House four years ago. Emanuel makes debut as Obama surrogate 2011-11-19T20:59:00Z

This family had just returned from Africa, and after resting up in Iowa would be going back there, because more people needed to hear the good news. Religion ruined my childhood 2014-02-16T00:00:00Z

Spring and summer are busy seasons for turtles in the area that are looking for new nesting sites, according to fisheries biologist Scott Grummer of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. These boys found turtles squashed on the road. Now they spend their days helping other turtles get across. 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z

Voigt, who earned an MFA at the Iowa Writers Workshop, founded the first low-residency creative writing MFA program in 1976 -- originally based at Goddard College, it is now at the Warren Wilson School. New MacArthur 'genius grant' recipients include Ta-Nehisi Coates, Ben Lerner, Ellen Bryant Voigt 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z

He received his bachelor of arts in creative writing at the University of Victoria in 1974 and earned a master of fine arts degree in English at the University of Iowa in 1978. W.P. Kinsella, Author of ‘Shoeless Joe,’ Dies at 81 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z

“The Lincoln pickup truck with Iowa plates was hurtling down Interstate 94, headed for Detroit.” What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Dance Moms’ and a New Trolls Series 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z

In the fog of unconfirmed tallies and carefully worded “victory” speeches, the only result anyone could agree on was that Iowa lost and chaos won. In Iowa, a drama becomes a farce 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

Fallon’s Trump closed his remarks by noting he was proud to lose in Iowa, and wanted his supporters to take the second-place status to heart. Watch Jimmy Fallon as Donald Trump After The Iowa Loss 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z

It’s as corny as an Iowa summer, corny enough to make you weep. Review: In ‘Bridge of Spies,’ Spielberg Considers the Cold War 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z

He pauses, takes a thoughtful sip of coffee and, in the best Iowa tradition, decides he’ll keep that one to himself. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

“We’re the only one. There’s a reason Reagan found a home here. Storytelling is what Iowa’s all about. And he was a great storyteller.” Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

She was definitely not an Iowa City High School girl. I’m gay. Why did I marry a woman? 2012-11-11T02:15:00Z

The results of the long anticipated Iowa caucuses were the stuff of Colbert gold. Colbert sticks it to Trump: “These are your New York Values — Oh, you came in second? Go f*ck yourself!” 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z

She is being raised by her poor but loving relatives in Iowa. The rise of a foodie: J. Ryan Stradal’s ‘Kitchens of the Great Midwest’ 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z

Shechtman, 70, is a professor at the Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa, more familiarly known as the Technion, but also is a professor of materials science and engineering at Iowa State in Ames. Iowa State prof wins Nobel in chemistry 2011-10-05T10:22:00Z

Huntsman for the second time this week invoked Santorum's surge to a near victory in Iowa as something he can potentially replicate. In New Hampshire, fight is for second place 2012-01-05T19:02:00Z

Their discussion, held in Robinson’s adopted state of Iowa, covered faith, morality and humanism–the “Christian thought,” as President Obama put it, driving Robinson’s new work. Meet Marilynne Robinson, Humanist in Chief 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z

Amid the campaigning, the politics, and all the presidential hopefuls, the Iowa State Fair hasn’t forgotten to honor its notoriously decadent foods. Iowa State Fair declares beefy, cheesy wrap as 'Best New Food' offering of 2019 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z

In 2014, with poll numbers notably higher than her husband’s, she made appearances on the campaign trail, including in Georgia and Iowa, and she worked on get-out-the-vote efforts and fundraisers. Republicans would love to see Melania Trump on the campaign trail. She’s not going to do it. 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z

At a moment when presidential hopefuls are flooding the Iowa cornfields — with many of them demonizing refugees like Francesca — the playwright sees particular resonance in her journey. 'The Bridges of Madison County' crosses into lush terrains, composer promises 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z

There were the Iowa caucuses, when glitches with an untested new app delayed the state’s election results for havoc-filled days that turned into weeks. Perspective | The media is blowing its chance to head off an Election Day debacle 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z

Stanley Perlman, a microbiologist at the University of Iowa who does not have an opinion about the best design for masks, thinks their greatest benefit might be in serving as a reminder to prevent face-touching. Which DIY mask pattern should you use? Even experts can’t pick one to recommend. 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z

Having grown up on an Iowa farm himself and seeing how an economic downturn can devastate a small town, Butler seems to be a true believer in what he's selling. Capsule reviews of new movie releases 2012-12-31T20:48:08Z

The novel centers on a small, independent video store in the town of Nevada, Iowa, in the late 1990s whose tapes start coming back with mysterious and sometimes terrifying clips spliced in the middle. In 'Universal Harvester,' John Darnielle walks into cornfields, family and horror 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z

Paul, the iconoclastic congressman from the Houston area, was never far from the lead in Iowa. First act in 2012 campaign opens 2012-01-04T01:25:00Z

After the play, Adam accuses Hannah of sabotaging his show with her Iowa news and abandoning him by moving to the Midwest. Everything You Need to Know Before the Season 4 Premiere of 'Girls' 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z

Her New Hampshire staff embarrassingly resigned in October, and last week, she suffered another blow when her Iowa point man, state Sen. Kent Sorenson, left her campaign to support Paul. Michele Bachmann ends presidential campaign 2012-01-04T16:56:00Z

Mr. Jackman will play Harold Hill, a scam artist who pretends to be a musician and makes money selling instruments and uniforms to boys aspiring to be part of a band in River City, Iowa. Hugh Jackman to Star in ‘Music Man’ on Broadway 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z

Leanne May, 50, a software engineer in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, wants to learn caricature. At this B&B in Lexington, Va., you paint your own vacation 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z

In real life, you seem like just a nice guy from Iowa. Ron Livingston Loves to Play the Jerk 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z

“Iowa Dreams,” the title of Serena Stevens’s New York gallery debut, combines Midwestern plainness with a slightly forlorn reverie. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z

The second part of the novel focuses on Lisa’s childhood in Iowa. In 'Universal Harvester,' John Darnielle walks into cornfields, family and horror 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z

In the commanding voice of a classically trained actress, she regales us with sharply told tales of family life on Derby Grange, a 40-acre estate in Dubuque, Iowa, that’s a kind of Midwestern Hyannis Port. Review | Life beyond ‘Star Trek’: Kate Mulgrew’s poignant, sometimes shocking family story 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z

He left the city for Iowa and the writers’ workshop in 1957. Vance Bourjaily, Novelist Exploring Postwar America, Dies at 87 2010-09-03T05:00:00Z

She is now a student at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Newly Released - Coming of Age Novels 2010-05-19T22:12:00Z

In the sketch, the women of the show throw themselves at the country music star, in character as a bachelor from Iowa, as they try to win the television show competition. Watch Blake Shelton Mock The Bachelor on SNL 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z

Who knows — this is politics, he’s been leading the polls in Iowa, and theories abound. Fox News vs. Trump: Setting Free the Golden Goose 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z

Jamie Johnson, a top Perry official, stands nearby and says he thinks the super PAC can pick up a lot of the slack with commercials, while Perry spends as much time as possible in Iowa. The zombie apocalypse has arrived, and it’s in Iowa with Rick Perry 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z

Marilynne Robinson, a Pulitzer Prize winner and two-time National Book Award finalist, was selected for "Lila," a book about a young, homeless girl in Iowa. Pulitzer Prize winners among National Book Award finalists 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z

“It was apparent from her youth that was she was going to be a person who cared about other people,” says Bentzinger, now 92 and living in Iowa, “and that she was an activist.” Always running, always prepared: Hillary Clinton as a high school politician 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z

A graduate of USC and the Iowa Writers' Workshop, Flournoy spent time throughout her childhood at her grandparents' home on Detroit's East Side. Coming to the Festival of Books: Angela Flournoy 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z

And yet, nowadays I spend a surprising lot of time and money looking for Iranian books and music, and cooking Persian food for other writers at Iowa. Divorce from my best friend 2013-02-12T01:00:00Z

Like many New York success stories, Dr. Colbert’s rise has involved a skillful use of connections not usually available to a son of a high school basketball coach from Iowa. Up Close: A Dermatologist to the Stars Calls on Them to Help Haitian Amputees 2010-05-26T20:56:00Z

My family, we stayed in Iowa of all places. At home in exile: Vi Khi Nao on her experimental novel 'Fish in Exile' 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z

In a decade, Iowa’s hispanic population nearly doubled, which tempered population declines in many of its counties. Immigrants will save us 2012-08-04T16:00:00Z

At the Iowa Writers’ Workshop one of her teachers was Kurt Vonnegut. Review | Gail Godwin has been writing novels for 50 years. Her latest proves she has no intention of coasting. 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z

Research led by Gary Wells of Iowa State University shows that they will reciprocate the movement and find themselves strangely attracted to your way of thinking. Self help: try positive action, not positive thinking 2012-06-30T21:40:52Z

Saturday's Iowa Straw Poll results will be the first important measure of the GOP pack — just as Texas Gov. officially makes it a bit larger and former Gov. works energetically to keep her door open. Iowa can make or break Pawlenty, Bachmann 2011-08-13T02:44:00Z

He brought Yang onstage at his comedy show at Iowa State University in Ames two weeks before the caucuses and filmed a new campaign ad with Yang backstage. Dave Chappelle’s endorsement matters, but not in the way Andrew Yang wants 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z

One of Mr. Brownlee’s first gigs was singing show tunes and pop songs at an amusement park in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Critic’s Notebook: Opera Stars and the Revival of Bel Canto 2014-05-04T21:52:06Z

Several students and parents said they were puzzled at why the band was invited to the school in Dunkerton, which is 70 miles northwest of Iowa City. Head of school that hosted anti-gay band resigns 2012-03-14T19:46:11Z

He said the train operator is Iowa Interstate, which runs over CSX tracks through the town. Central Illinois town evacuated due to train derailment 2011-10-07T09:09:00Z

CLINTON, Iowa — Rapper and reality TV star Flavor Flav is bringing the flavor of chicken to Iowa. Flavor Flav opens his 1st chicken eatery in Iowa 2011-01-24T00:31:04Z

It’s a what-if scenario, a wish-fulfillment do-over in which Mrs. Clinton is dragged reluctantly into high office and spends her time there making the world a safer place, not planning her next move in Iowa. ‘Madam Secretary’ and ‘The Good Wife,’ TV’s Mighty Women 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z

A University of Iowa chemistry major, he got into media not through the student newspaper but his activism as a campus Republican. Benny Johnson got fired at BuzzFeed. You will believe what happened next. 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z

With the Iowa caucuses officially kicking off on Monday, Senator Bernie Sanders enlisted the help of a few special guests to for a concert and rally in Iowa City on Saturday. Bernie Sanders Sings With Vampire Weekend at Iowa Rally 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z

He made headlines in August when he became part of the story he was covering during a Donald Trump news conference in Iowa. Journalist Jorge Ramos to publish new book, 'Take a Stand' 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z

As the White daughter of a physician growing up in Iowa, I gravitated to “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner,” which I was too young to see in theaters, but which sparked my imagination nonetheless. Sidney Poitier was an icon of racial reassurance. But his genius lay in his rage. 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z

House of Representatives who is often compared to Palin, launched her own presidential campaign in Iowa. Sarah Palin movie opens in hotbed state Iowa 2011-06-28T21:00:33Z

The bike spent 12 years on display at the National Motorcycle Museum in Anamosa, Iowa before it was sold on to Eisenberg last year. Easy Rider chopper goes under hammer 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z

In the present tense, we follow the beloved teacher and novelist Juan Diego Guerrero as he travels from Iowa to the Philippines to fulfill a promise made years ago to a young draft dodger. John Irving’s ‘Avenue of Mysteries’: One writer’s beginnings 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z

The ash trees of Iowa City, planted to replace elms felled by Dutch elm disease, are now succumbing in turn. For ‘The Late Americans,’ Grad School Life Equals Envy, Sex and Ennui 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z

The program continued after Ms. Trump, well past prime time, with speakers including Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa addressing to an increasingly empty convention hall. G.O.P. Convention Begins With Trump Written All Over It 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z

The following day, the newlyweds moved into a new Iowa City home overlooking the Iowa River. A Dancer and a Scientist Walk Into a Bar 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z

Also, what works in one part of the country, like Texas, may not play well in more subdued Iowa. A video of Beto O’Rourke’s wild hand gestures went viral. Does distinctive body language help or hurt a candidate? 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z

Or what about the all-American Iowa farm girl of Grant Woods’s “American Gothic”? ArtsBeat: Barbie as a Gustav Klimt Model 2011-06-29T18:45:33Z

For “Butter,” Khosrova traveled to Bhutan, Ireland, Wisconsin and Iowa; she talked to an animal science expert and an expert in lactation physiology. Our messed-up relationship with food has a long history. It started with butter. 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z

“When I go to Iowa, a lot of people thanked me,” said Delaney, who chose early on not to seek a fourth term in Congress to focus on his long-shot quest to lead the nation. ‘Considering it.’ ‘Looking at things’: How 2020 Democrats mastered the coy art of mulling 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z

Ghost Players emerge from the cornfield at the "Field of Dreams" movie site in Dyersville, Iowa. Chicago-area couple buy 'Field of Dreams' site 2011-10-31T01:58:00Z

When she began stumping for her husband in Iowa, campaign advisers told her that her mission was to energize volunteers and win over local leaders in talks across the state. Isabel Wilkerson on Michelle Obama’s ‘Becoming’ and the Great Migration 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z

She comes from tiny Winthrop, Iowa, in the eastern part of the state. The secret of her success 2011-04-01T15:28:00Z

Iowa, as it turns out, boasts one of America’s foremost Transcendental Meditation temples, shimmering on the plains like an alien spaceship. Iowa’s Heartland Beyond the Campaign Trail 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

This year's theme revolves entirely around land-based art and includes art installations and other projects in California and New York, as well as Iowa, Washington and Michigan. California's 'at-risk' cultural landscapes include Watts Towers 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z

A former president of Cornell and Iowa universities, Skorton also served on the medical faculties there. Smithsonian Secretary David J. Skorton to step down from top spot in June 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z

Julián Castro: It doesn’t worry me yet, because we still have about forty-two weeks until the Iowa caucus. The Democratic Presidential Candidate Eager to Challenge Trump on Immigration 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z

Last week, Carson sat in the front row of an evangelical church in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Of course Ben Carson has a campaign staff. But only one adviser truly has his ear. 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z

As a teenager, he was given his own 15-minute radio show on KRNT-AM, which was broadcast live from a Des Moines, Iowa, department store. Famed pianist Roger Williams dies at 87 2011-10-09T00:01:04Z

Mr. Hunter holds degrees in playwriting from New York University, the Iowa Playwrights Workshop and Juilliard, and was raised in what he described as a “regular WASPy Episcopalian” family in Moscow, Idaho. Samuel D. Hunter Climbs the Ladder With ‘The Whale’ 2012-10-21T03:00:19Z

Soth is best known for his large-scale American projects Sleeping by the Mississippi and Niagara, which took him across central America, from Iowa and Illinois to Missouri and Kentucky. The genius behind Alec Soth's Brighton biennial success 2010-09-19T21:00:00Z

In January 2016, at an Iowa rally, Trump famously quipped that his base of loyalists would stay with him even if he shot someone on Fifth Avenue. Perspective | What it really means when Trump calls a story ‘fake news’ 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z

It began in 2004, when he was a first-year architecture student at Iowa State University. An Artist’s Obsession with the Ruins of His Homeland 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z

He got his master’s degree at Harvard and Ph.D. from the University of Iowa. Richard G. Stern, a Writers’ Writer, Is Dead at 84 2013-01-25T03:25:06Z

Chris loves that Whitney loves her job and is so excited to bring her to Arlington, Iowa, where they have no fertility clinic, and she will have to make her own babies. 'The Bachelor': Hometown Dates 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z

In the week leading up to the Iowa caucus, the internet was abuzz with a Bernie Sanders/Hillary Clinton meme that highlighted the pair’s ideological differences. Bernie bros, stop this meme: Your dumb joke about Hillary’s music taste isn’t funny — it’s predictably sexist 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z

Born in New York in 1950, Graham grew up in France and Italy and was educated at the Sorbonne, New York University and the University of Iowa. Poet Graham wins Forward Prize 2012-10-01T22:33:08Z

If the all-night toss-up call in the Iowa caucuses was a nail-biter, last night’s New Hampshire primary was—what’s the opposite? Hunting for Drama After a Quick Romney Call 2012-01-11T12:40:35Z

After a Flood, Running a Homeless Museum A university museum in Iowa, operating without a building, instead takes its collection to students and the community. Special Section: Museums 2011-03-07T21:28:17Z

She knows about that other minor pressure, too: her being a woman, which, according to the same people who predicted Donald Trump would take Iowa, is not conducive to good comedy. Samantha Bee: 'I'm the only woman stupid enough to do this job' 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z

True-crime documentaries arrive by the pallet-load these days — Arnold could stack them in her post-criminal job as a forklift operator — and I took the time to watch this one purely for the Iowa connection. Review: Going Home to Iowa With the Queen of Meth 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z

The country’s pork production alone was recently estimated to be down by 25 percent, following the closures of the Smithfield Foods plant in South Dakota, and a Tyson Foods facility in Iowa, among others. Kroger placing purchase limits on ground beef, pork at 'select stores' 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z

He later called it, “A huge, huge embarrassment” for the Iowa Democratic Party. ‘Oh! So frustrating indeed!’: Not even Wolf Blitzer could take the agony of waiting for Iowa 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

When the world began getting sick with Covid-19, in-person instruction was canceled and Diaz left New Haven for his parents’ house in Council Bluffs, Iowa, just across the Missouri River from Omaha, Neb. Meet Four Theater Artists to Watch This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z

The leader in national polling and fundraising, he sparred with liberal activists as he toured the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, focused more on the current president than his GOP rivals. GOP hopefuls in search of breakout moment in Iowa debate 2011-08-12T00:17:00Z

From Iowa she goes to Yale, for a Ph.D. in English literature, then to the artists’ colony Yaddo, where she writes fiction. Leslie Jamison’s Memoir Finds Its Footing in Sobriety 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z

In Iowa though, I dreaded being thought of as “that waitress who thinks she can be a writer” and so I talked to almost no one about my book and the writing world in general. That waitress who thinks she can write: Waiting tables and crafting a novel in the infamous MFA town 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z

Of course, that’s coming from a sex writer based in the San Francisco Bay Area, not a farm boy from a microscopic town in Iowa. Nudity and “The Bachelor”: What a contestant’s Playboy past reveals about double standards and sex 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z

Her character, Hannah, is thrilled to have been admitted to the Iowa Writers’ Workshop but discovers that she isn’t accepted quite as easily by her peers. ‘Togetherness’ Joins ‘Girls’ on HBO’s Sunday Night Roster 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z

Le Mars, Iowa, for example is the “Ice Cream Capital of the World.” Frugal Traveler: What I Learned Driving Through the Heartland 2013-08-28T21:32:04Z

The Seventy Four already has organized two candidate forums on education policy, one for Republicans in New Hampshire next month and a second for Democrats in Iowa in October. Campbell Brown has a new education-focused site: Is it news or advocacy? 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z

A deacon for the Congregational United Church of Christ in Iowa City, she infuses her work with deep theological concerns. Marilynne Robinson talks about her new literary award — and politics 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z

Wherever the campaign needed her, she showed up, racing across Iowa’s vast, snowy fields with barely an hour between shaking hands in one town and rousing the crowd in the next. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez isn’t running for president, but she’s in the race 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z

He then held a series of odd jobs, from construction to chicken ranching, before completing a master of fine arts degree from the University of Iowa in 1973. Kent Haruf, acclaimed novelist who chronicled small-town intrigue, dies at 71

Springsteen was spending the final day of the presidential campaign with the president, traveling with him on Air Force One and opening rallies for him in Madison, Wis.; Columbus, Ohio; and Des Moines, Iowa. Springsteen: 'A world that challenges hopefulness' 2012-11-05T19:12:11Z

“It’s a totally unique sandwich,” says Bradley L. Burt, the president and chief executive of Maid-Rite, a 40-location chain serving Iowa and its neighbors. One America, but so many different roast beef sandwiches 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z

Pictures of the couple with Barack Obama, Al Gore and Michael Dukakis hung on the wall, a reminder of Iowa's pivotal role in presidential elections. Mississippi yearning 2010-12-04T00:05:15Z

In Spring Storm, written when he was an Iowa student in 1937 and here getting its British premiere, the sexual pattern is very similar to that in O'Neill. Beyond the Horizon / Spring Storm 2010-04-08T10:21:00Z

“We thought it would be funny if Christie ran for president and had to stump around Iowa.” Fast Times on the Campaign Trail in ‘Embeds’ 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z

Now, Iowa’s wage-and-hour investigative unit appears to be in even worse shape. The wage theft epidemic 2013-02-20T16:00:00Z

Because it’s not Iowa or Minnesota or Illinois. ArtsBeat: Back to Grouse County: Tom Drury Talks About ‘Pacific’ 2013-06-13T18:08:44Z

The game was played before almost 14,000 fans in the Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Des Moines, the capital of Iowa. Perspective | It’s the best basketball shootout you never heard about 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z

The race for the Democratic nomination is still unsettled and crowded, plus the Iowa caucuses were a mess, and the New Hampshire, Nevada and South Carolina primaries are coming up any minute. Dave Chappelle’s endorsement matters, but not in the way Andrew Yang wants 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z

Quaker farmers in Iowa had, Shattuck learned, “outfitted their houses with crawl spaces, tunnels leading away from cellars, and, in one case, an entire floor that lifted to reveal a stairway down to secret room.” Reimagining Iowa's Underground Railroad 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z

He's dispatched to the Iowa city for an important insurance conference, where he befriends partying colleagues, experiments with drugs and has a life-changing moral crisis. Capsule reviews: 'Justin Bieber,' 'Cedar Rapids' 2011-02-11T12:37:23Z

“Sure, Democrats think he’s electable, but they believe a half-dozen other candidates are, too,” Leonard, the news director of two Iowa radio stations, told me. Perspective | Joe Biden and the ‘electability’ delusion — and why the media keep making the same mistake 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z

The doors began to open with Ms. Gurira, who was born in Iowa, raised in Zimbabwe, and then moved back to the U.S. for college. Daughters of African Immigrants Use the Stage to Tell of Two Worlds 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z

In a 1973 work, “Two Girls Downtown Iowa,” for instance, two young women meet on the street: Their run toward each other and joyous tandem leap, captured in ultra-slow-motion, become a kind of “found dance.” Elaine Summers, Who Meshed Dance and Film, Dies at 89 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z

One of the first cities to adapt "Beggar's Night" was Des Moines, Iowa, which switched to an alternative date after a rash of petty crime in 1938. The origins of 25 fall traditions 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z

A 40-something insurance analyst from Council Bluffs, Iowa, I find her sitting beside a stall selling collars to raise funds for greyhound cancer, and she seems on the verge of tears. ‘Totally pawesome’: at the three-legged dog convention 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z

“I was about to do Honeymoon In Vegas and before that I was off to do another movie in Iowa,” Parker, who was 27 at the time, recalled. Sarah Jessica Parker Recalls Being Given Treadmill by Producer 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z

His report, “Iowa: Perspectives on Today and Tomorrow,” was published in 1991. Robert James Waller, Author of ‘The Bridges of Madison County,’ Dies at 77 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z

The temporary shuttering of the Robards facility follows the closures of several Tyson Foods plants in response to coronavirus outbreaks or staffing shortages caused by the pandemic, including some in Iowa, Indiana and Washington. Tyson Foods processing plant in Kentucky the latest to close following reported coronavirus outbreak 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z

DNA swab kits also had been mailed to Minnesota and Iowa authorities to test a family in each of those states. Dozens come forward to help ID Gacy victims 2011-10-18T12:42:00Z

They met in college in Iowa, where they were the only two Mexicans, but she was an international student and he was a Latino from Texas. Love Is Not a Permanent State of Enthusiasm: An Interview with Esther Perel 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z

The Roommate West Coast premiere of Jen Silverman’s comedy about a middle-aged Iowa woman who rents a room to a woman from the Bronx. L.A. theater openings, Jan. 1-8: 'Rent' and more 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z

Those associations are intriguing, as is the notion of a major television drama set in the unlikely surroundings of Depression-era rural Iowa. Review: ‘Damnation’ and the Sick Soul of 1930s America 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z

The workshop model that started at the University of Iowa in 1936 and grew in popularity during the Cold War encouraged a view of fiction as separate from politics, racial or otherwise. For More Inclusive Writing, Look to How Writing Is Taught 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z

For Thede, who grew up in Davenport, Iowa, the series reflects a childhood embrace of comedy and the escape it provided. ‘Black Lady Sketch Show’ creator relishes Emmy nod firsts 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z

An adorable youngster in Iowa recently celebrated turning 3 with a fete including two of her favorite things: Target and Starbucks Frappuccinos. Girl, 3, celebrates birthday with Target-, Starbucks-themed bash 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z

“I think there’s a real element of pride in Iowa that MLB is coming. It’s kind of warmed my heart to see that the people of Iowa are so honored that this is happening.” Field of Dreams: Inspired by 1989 film, MLB makes Iowa debut 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z

It’s a signature Iowa lunch, generically known as “a loose meat sandwich.” Frugal Traveler: Eating in Iowa: Farm-Fresh, Fried and Frugal 2013-08-14T22:43:34Z

Jordison grew up in Des Moines, Iowa, the eldest of three children, and began playing drums at age 8. Slipknot founding drummer Joey Jordison dies at 46 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z

The Iowa Republican, expected to face a competitive race for reelection this fall, is calling her memoir “Daughter of the Heartland: My Ode to the Country That Raised Me.” Memoir by Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa coming out in May 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z

When Agnes, who teaches night class at a college in a midwestern town, sits with her husband near the end of the story "Agnes of Iowa", the narrative mimics her half-conscious disappointment. Guardian book club: Lorrie Moore's Collected Stories 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z

Don't go to Iowa to ask who these people are. David Beckham's chest. That's seriously all you've got for us Americans? 2012-05-25T12:49:36Z

“When Animal Place heard about an Iowa egg farm gassing most of its 140,000 hens, we felt compelled to help,” the organization wrote in a press release. Animal sanctuary arranges to have private planes rescue 1,000 chickens that farm was planning to euthanize 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z

After graduating from Erasmus Hall High School, she enrolled in Hunter College but transferred to the University of Iowa, where she studied under the printmaker Mauricio Lasansky. Miriam Schapiro, 91, a Feminist Artist Who Harnessed Craft and Pattern, Dies 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z

In 1995, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a report linking kombucha to the death of an Iowa woman and the illness of another woman. Kombucha Tea Attracts a Following and Doubters 2010-03-24T22:14:00Z

On a cold and damp Iowa evening last October, I sat in a tent and thought about Abraham Lincoln. Rich in Surprises and Secrets, There’s a State Park Waiting for You 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z

But, as settlers moved further and further West, Iowa became what it is today: the middle. Reimagining Iowa's Underground Railroad 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z

It’s really impossible to escape,” says Durham, a professor at the University of Iowa. Sexy like mom 2012-07-21T22:00:00Z

Others say it was born in Sioux City, Iowa in the early 20th century, when an enterprising restaurant cook added tomato sauce to the classic — and unfortunately named — loose meat sandwich. Why bother with burgers when you can have sloppy joe sliders? 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z

The departure of a Philharmonic music director, and the search for a replacement, is the classical music world’s equivalent of the Iowa caucuses and the New Hampshire primary rolled into one. Alan Gilbert to Leave New York Philharmonic in 2017 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z

The 150 paintings, photos, drawings and prints at his home in the Iowa building, in northwest Washington, represent both emerging and established talent. Collecting Yesterday’s and Tomorrow’s L.G.B.T.Q. Art 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z

A visitor center with a museum and gift shop had been built next door in 2007, with construction funds raised in true rural Iowa fashion: by holding bake sales. Masterpiece Rental: My Life in the ‘American Gothic’ House 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z

Kellow says he checked on Gray after the bassist's mother called the Urbandale, Iowa, hotel because she couldn't reach her son. 911 call: Syringe, pills next to Slipknot bassist 2010-05-27T16:35:00Z

While an art major at the University of Iowa he discovered modern dance and made the decision to transfer his mode of expression from paint and canvas to music and bodies. Choreography Inspired by Coltrane 2010-02-19T16:45:00Z

A few years earlier he published “Divine Nothingness,” a collection that includes “Writers’ Workshop,” a poem inspired by a neglected apple tree in his yard when he lived in Iowa. Gerald Stern, Poet of Wistfulness, Anger and Humor, Dies at 97 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z

The popular Iowa Margherita pie at Luna Valley Farm, in Decorah, Iowa, has Italian sausage crumbled over the basic formula of fresh tomatoes, mozzarella and basil leaves. Where the Produce Includes Pepperoni: The Pizza Farm 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z

Wood drew his sketch on an envelope and returned to his art studio in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where he imagined what the occupants of the house might look like. Masterpiece Rental: My Life in the ‘American Gothic’ House 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z

“I’m in craft mode,” said Rachel Yoder, a novelist in Iowa. Smash a Coronavirus Piñata. You’ll Feel Better. 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z

"The Very Merry Wives of Windsor, Iowa": A rural small town in Iowa is the gay capital of Middle America? Myth and mirth take the stage at Oregon Shakespeare fest 2012-07-19T21:29:02Z

In Minnesota and Iowa, Deez Nuts is polling at 8 and 7 percent, respectively. Larry Wilmore celebrates the latest GOP candidate to take America by storm: “Deez Nuts” 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z

On Monday, the NTC shared four never-before-seen clips to YouTube that are slated to air in Colorado, Minnesota, South Dakota, Kansas and Iowa markets from April to August, Fox 42 reports. Nebraska likened to 'odd kid' in state’s latest tourism campaign 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z

Her father retired as a loan review officer from American Bank and Trust in Dubuque, Iowa. Kathryn Glass, Daniel Rosenheck 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z

This year’s invading horde of candidates and their followers would depart on Groundhog Day, and by the time the next planting season begins in mid-April, life in Iowa will have returned to normal. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

Later she earned an M.F.A. from the prestigious University of Iowa writing program. Tess Gallagher poetry anthology worth the wait 2011-11-03T19:52:03Z

After Iowa, he studied Shakespeare at the Bristol Old Vic Theater School in England, where he was the first freshman to win the school fencing championship. Gene Wilder Dies at 83; Star of ‘Willy Wonka’ and ‘Young Frankenstein’ 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z

After earning her degree in English at the University of Kansas, she applied to the master of fine arts program at the University of Iowa. Katherine Heiny’s Road to ‘Single, Carefree, Mellow’ 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z

When the candidates talk up their faith in evangelical Iowa, it’s also a little strange to Kolb. How the presidential campaign looks through the eyes of a foreign journalist 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z

But he didn’t come to Iowa just to tell his parable about schoolyard jerks. He’s already a famous surgeon and author, so why is Ben Carson toying with a longshot presidential bid?

The political terrain is far different here than it was in Iowa or New Hampshire, the two states the opened the presidential balloting. Rivals forced to defend attacks on Romney 2012-01-17T04:23:00Z

The locations include areas as diverse as Arizona’s Grand Canyon National Park, an Iowa wildlife refuge and a North Dakota national historic site. Feds say potential for bison in 10 states 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z

Later, he presents Cruz with an official Iowa corn kaleidoscope, which the candidate obligingly looks through. Fear and loafing on the campaign trail: Showtime’s “The Circus” cops out with cynical pundit porn 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z

But on balance, in Iowa and Nevada, so far, I can tell that the reaction is the strongest. The Democratic Presidential Candidate Eager to Challenge Trump on Immigration 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z

Santorum, more than any other Republican, followed the classic Iowa playbook — spending months visiting all 99 counties and talking to anyone who would listen. First act in 2012 campaign opens 2012-01-04T01:25:00Z

To Austin Frerick, an Iowa antitrust expert and 2018 Congressional candidate, it’s this type of organizing that illuminates a political path to food systems change. A political movement for food systems change takes hold in the Midwest 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z

In a sign that Perry intends to compete aggressively in Iowa, he chose a county GOP event Sunday in Bachmann's hometown of Waterloo for his first campaign appearance in the state. GOP race could become Perry vs. Romney 2011-08-13T00:09:00Z

He hopes to attend Iowa’s Luther College, where his teacher, Gibbons, achieved her degree. 17-year-old Ukrainian student says if he doesn't stay in America, he'll 'die in war' 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z

The musical tells the simple story about Harold Hill, a traveling con man who in 1912 convinces a small Iowa town into forming a band and selling them instruments until love changes him. ‘The Music Man’ hopes to lead Broadway out of winter woes 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z

With graduation on the horizon, the two made a pact not to accept jobs in New York, per Thomas’s request, or Iowa, per Naomi’s. Naomi Eskin & Thomas Heckroth: An ‘unsubtle’ happy hour set-up leads to love 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z

After the Iowa caucuses, we lost four candidates in the race: Rick “Google Me” Santorum, Mike Huckabee, Rand Paul and…. whatever that one guy’s name was. “Rick Santorum is the worst”: Trevor Noah mocks a train-wreck endorsement for Marco Rubio 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z

A senator from Iowa who protected subsidies for pig farmers, for dairy producers, and now he's slowly saying, "Okay." Moby is happily boring now: "I look at the desperation that I had ... I don't glorify the past" 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z

Her first novel, “Accidents in the Home,” didn’t appear until she was 46, practically geriatric compared with those wunderkinds who secure contracts at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and graduate into a field of laurels. Review | In Tessa Hadley’s new novel, death mixes everybody up 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z

In 1965 he was teaching at Iowa, still largely unsuccessful at 43, looked down upon by his colleagues as science fiction writer who never graduated college. I Was a Teenage Samuel Beckett: Or, My Literary Biography Problem 2012-01-11T17:47:41Z

Iowa halted its film incentive program in 2009 after uncovering a series of problems. 'Airbender' tax credit shows how far states will go to woo filmmakers 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z

For Romney: “His visits to Iowa were rare until late in the campaign.” Perspective | Is time running out for ambitious political journalism at the Des Moines Register? Not yet. 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z

What if you live in a suburb of Ames, Iowa, and you don’t have that? Rob Delaney on Writing While Grieving and the Real Work of Comedy 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z

Below, tourists snapped photos by a wrought-iron gate decorated with cornstalks, a gift from the original owner to his wife, who missed her home state of Iowa. The life of a hotel reviewer: Hang out in lobbies and bars, sleep in king-size beds 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z

They are nonvenomous, excellent mouse catchers, and they are illegal to kill in Iowa. Masterpiece Rental: My Life in the ‘American Gothic’ House 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z

The lovers’ equivalent of Brokeback Mountain turns out to be a cheap motel in Waterloo, Iowa; the Christmas snow heaped up outside and a suspicious salesman in the room next door. Cate Blanchett: ‘I used to be very socially awkward’ 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z

Connecticut, Iowa, Kansas and Wisconsin all slashed spending on their programs in 2009. Cash-strapped states rethink Hollywood tax breaks 2011-03-06T18:46:04Z

Photograph: Linda Nylind for the Guardian In the late 1980s, when AM Homes was studying at the renowned Iowa Writers' Workshop, finishing a series of short stories, she kept a Barbie doll in her apartment. AM Homes interview: 'I write the things we don't want to say out loud' 2013-06-07T19:00:03Z

Aji and his colleagues plan to recruit at high schools across Iowa and other places where he says there is an untapped market of future translators — the children of immigrants. Who should translate Amanda Gorman’s work? That question is ricocheting around the translation industry. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z

"The Iowa caucuses, with record turnout, were a great start to defeating President Obama in Iowa and elsewhere in the general election." Iowa GOP to call caucus result split decision 2012-01-19T12:04:00Z

On Friday, the 24-year-old football – and beer – fan donated a check for more than $3 million to the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital, after he accidentally began raking in donations in September. Beer fan Carson King drops off $3M check to children’s hospital, continues to raise money for charity 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z

Here are a few things that are known, according to Iowa State University: Measuring just how bad corpse flower 'Alice' smells 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z

For years following his graduation from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993, Warner worked at a grocery store, building highlight reels to send to sports agents on his time off. ‘American Underdog’ Review: A Football Fairy Tale 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z

She has a matter-of-fact charisma and a ready laugh, and you can see how those qualities would have made it easy for her to sell drugs in the depressed, working-class town of Ottumwa, Iowa. Review: Going Home to Iowa With the Queen of Meth 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z

Now 26 and a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, Ms. Evans first drew notice in 2007 when The Paris Review published “Virgins,” the story that opens this collection. Newly Released Books 2010-09-16T14:56:00Z

On Monday night’s “The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart focused in on Iowa, and the Freedom Summit that took place over the weekend. Jon Stewart mocks Sarah Palin’s “rambling” and “incoherent” Iowa Freedom Summit speech 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z

Mr. Lubovitch’s passion for movement was awakened during his freshman year at the University of Iowa, where had enrolled as an aspiring gymnast and art student. Lar Lubovitch: Confessions of a Former Go-Go Dancer 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z

It’s not easy to see the Underground Railroad in Iowa today. Reimagining Iowa's Underground Railroad 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z

He did postgraduate work in comparative literature at the University of Iowa, then moved to Amsterdam with his wife, Wanda Boeke, where she was a Fulbright scholar. Louis Sarno Dies at 62; Moved to Africa to Preserve Ancestral Music 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z

The exhibition, based on Benn’s book of the same title, includes photos ranging from his home state of Florida to Mississippi, Tennessee, Iowa, and beyond. Nathan Benn's Striking Photographs of America 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

As Iowa journalist Robert Leonard talks to voters around his state, he finds himself baffled at the national portrayal of Joe Biden’s dominance in the presidential campaign. Perspective | Joe Biden and the ‘electability’ delusion — and why the media keep making the same mistake 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z

Born in Chicago and raised in Iowa, Lariviere, 62, does not arrive without baggage. 'Change agent' for the Field Museum 2012-04-14T01:40:00Z

As of that morning after, the Iowa GOP said Romney was up 8 votes, so he was. Romney Didn?t Win Iowa After All. Is It Too Late To Change the Story? 2012-01-19T14:27:52Z

The morning after Iowa, the interpretation of the results was muddy, as the race was. Romney Didn?t Win Iowa After All. Is It Too Late To Change the Story? 2012-01-19T14:27:52Z

After that class, Harding learned that Robinson taught at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, so he decided to apply. Paul Harding Captures the Quiet Side of Calamity 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z

Until now, the series was set in Gilead, Iowa, a fictional rural village that was once a stop on the Underground Railroad, when Ulysses S. Grant called Iowa the “shining star” of Midwestern abolitionism. Marilynne Robinson’s New Book Explores Love in Segregated America 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z

Her father edited and published a small weekly newspaper in Iowa, and she grew up surrounded by newsprint, typewriters, ink and linotype machines. A Jewelry Maker Who Goes Far Beyond Metal 2012-12-06T16:07:04Z

I wonder if he’d enjoy being part of the mainstream if we lived in Iowa. Cultural Studies: Hand-Holding Across the Aisle 2010-09-24T19:30:00Z

“People in Iowa learned this, and then the people of New Hampshire,” said Joel Sawyer, an unaffiliated GOP consultant in Columbia. Meet the South Carolina Republicans who are horrified by the Trump coronation 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z

But the magazine’s diverse itinerary also took readers from Cuba to Iowa to Zanzibar. Holiday magazine: The rise and fall of the glamorous mid-century travel publication 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z

A translator of Urdu, Chinese and Japanese poetry, she taught poetry at a series of prestigious institutions: the University of Iowa, Washington University, Stanford University. Poetry Northwest journal revived at Everett Community College 2011-07-15T20:36:37Z

“I’m told I don’t have a sense of humor,” he announced recently to an audience in Iowa that had surely already figured that out. Bernie Sanders is the most humorless 2016 candidate. How did he land the comedian vote? 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

Being back in Iowa, Chad was inundated with childhood memories: playing GI Joes in the living room and sledding down the hill in the backyard with his sister and me, their cousin. He only wants to serve: Transgender and ready to enlist in the military 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z

In March, Harvard students of color launched a play and photo campaign called I, Too, Am Harvard, inspiring similarly named projects at the likes of the University of Iowa, Princeton and even Oxford. At Georgetown, hopes for a continuing conversation about diversity

I went to the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, and hence I know the rule: Just because it happened, doesn’t make it true. Elin Hilderbrand: By the Book 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z

But when he received an acceptance letter from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, he decided that, this time, writing would win. For a Scientist Turned Novelist, an Experiment Pays Off 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z

A graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, Smith is now a poetry editor of the Nation magazine, and she teaches English at Virginia Tech. Review | Carmen Giménez Smith will be the next guest for the Life of a Poet 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z

“I could call my sister in Iowa to help, and she could do something, but it’s not the same global reach that celebrities have,” the soft-spoken Dr. Colbert explained. Up Close: A Dermatologist to the Stars Calls on Them to Help Haitian Amputees 2010-05-26T20:56:00Z

After a graceful concession speech following the Iowa caucuses, Trump turned around and declared the process tainted, demanding a do-over. The movie that foretold the rise of Donald Trump 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z

I wondered back in Iowa, when he bizarrely suggested that he and Hannah run off together, if something like this was in the offing. 'Girls' Recap, Episode 8: Hannah's Dad Reveals What Elijah Already Knew 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z

After earning a bachelor’s degree in 1951 from the University of Iowa, she was a fashion model in addition to her work as a flight attendant. Hope Ryden, Wildlife Protector and Photographer, Dies at 87 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z

Following the Iowa caucuses results disaster and Donald Trump’s Senate acquittal, the Democrats have a lot riding on this event. Saturday Night Live: RuPaul teaches the art of drag but episode can't slay 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z

Several top state officials resigned and Culver fired Iowa Film Office Manager Tom Wheeler, who was later charged with fraud along with several film industry representatives. Iowa pays London firm $450,000 to ditch movies 2011-07-16T16:01:04Z

It will include stops in Iowa, Arkansas, Texas and Florida. First lady trip to mark "Let's Move" anniversary 2012-02-03T17:47:15Z

Western Iowa’s unofficial corn corridor is Route 141, an Uberless world of uneven cellphone reception and agrarian infinity, gorgeous in its forlornness. Iowa’s Heartland Beyond the Campaign Trail 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

Robinson won the fiction prize for her novel "Lila," about a homeless woman who becomes an Iowa minister's wife. 2014 National Book Critics Circle Award winners announced 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

In one scene, Kate, an Iowa Writers’ Workshop dropout, compares Gossip Girl’s original posts to a lost Edith Wharton novel. New York, ‘Gossip Girl’ Loves You, Again 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z

Last season, in which Hannah underwent a rigorous, and riveting, growing-up process at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop while all her friends just chilled out in Brooklyn made clearer than ever that the show is unbalanced. Review: In Season 5, Girls Becomes a Traditional Sitcom 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z

Trump told an audience in Iowa about a week before the state’s caucuses. The movie that foretold the rise of Donald Trump 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z

The network is sending its cameras to suburban Des Moines, Iowa, to tape former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaking to a breakfast meeting of the Westside Conservative Club. Another campaign? C-SPAN to air Iowa speech by Pompeo 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z

"I hope I am the of the Iowa caucuses," said Texas Gov. GOP debate: Gingrich assailed by foes 2011-12-16T02:33:00Z

Unfamiliar tools, old photographs and a campaign sign for one of Mark’s stints in the Iowa House of Representatives. Tending to Grass, and to Grief, on a Tennis Court in Iowa 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z

Thanks to “American Gothic,” and that little white wooden farmhouse, I have never appreciated Iowa more. Masterpiece Rental: My Life in the ‘American Gothic’ House 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z

I have taught religious studies at Drew University in New Jersey and at the University of Iowa. ArtsBeat: The Life of Jesus: Reza Aslan Talks About ‘Zealot’ 2013-08-02T20:42:32Z

The book’s many admirers include former President Barack Obama, who has spoken of reading “Gilead” while campaigning in Iowa. Ethan Hawke tapes audio edition of acclaimed novel ‘Gilead’ 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z

Tip: Travel Iowa issues a weekly color report, which breaks down the current conditions in various parts of the state. Fall foliage forecast: Track colorful leaves across the US 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z

When the phone rang I didn’t recognize the name on caller ID, but it was a Dubuque, Iowa, area code, so I answered. Love and rockets 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

The bride’s father is a professor of mathematics and the executive associate dean in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Iowa. Vilsa Curto, Igor Salitskiy 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z

Al Hays, retired University of Northern Iowa professor and volunteer with the Hub, hopes to encourage an educational environment that doesn’t alienate students and emphasizes cultural positivity. Program aims to improve literacy through hip-hop 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z

It has threatened to render sentimental and obsolete the retail politics of Iowa and New Hampshire. Did Mike Bloomberg waste $500 million running for president? We’re about to find out. 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z

Mitt Romney, has a base of support in Iowa from his unsuccessful 2008 run, when he invested heavily in the state. Campaigns in high gear in Iowa 2011-09-30T05:17:00Z

After Iowa, Zach darted to South Carolina and then to Wisconsin, racking up loss after crushing loss. Young Democrats in love 2012-11-02T23:30:00Z

What began as an introduction at an event here and there turned into campaigning in Louisiana, Iowa and Florida with Chasten, Pete’s husband, which led to road trips and singalongs and a lasting friendship. Dave Chappelle’s endorsement matters, but not in the way Andrew Yang wants 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z

But Mr. Buttigieg is now in a leading position in the Democratic primary, at or near the top of the polls in Iowa and New Hampshire and in fourth place nationwide. Pete Buttigieg and the One Percent 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z

After a brief stint as a reporter in Iowa he worked for two theaters in Minneapolis. Randall L. Wreghitt, Producer, Dies at 55 2011-05-21T04:23:01Z

For example, during a midday stop in Independence, Iowa, last week, pool reporter Sam Frizell of Time magazine described Clinton’s encounters with local business owners. On the trail of Hillary Clinton, not everyone is allowed to jump into the press pool 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z

Her campaign peaked early with a first place finish in the Iowa GOP's summer straw poll, but by mid- to late September polling showed Bachmann in single digits. Bachmann to end bid for White House 2012-01-04T15:49:00Z

Sanders is consistent about many things, including the line he used to thank Ocasio-Cortez at the seven of 10 Iowa campaign events he showed up at and the two he phoned into last week. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez isn’t running for president, but she’s in the race 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z

Since 2004 when she published “Gilead,” which won a Pulitzer Prize, Robinson has been exploring the lives of two families led by Protestant ministers in a fictional Iowa town. Review | In ‘Jack,’ Marilynne Robinson’s fourth Gilead novel, a lost soul embarks on an impossible love affair 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z

Iowa is leading the way and serving as a model for other states looking for innovative ways to boost struggling hospitality businesses.” Iowa becomes first state to legalize cocktails to-go 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z

In 2008, the Iowa River flooded, essentially destroying the university’s art museum. A Clear Look at Jackson Pollock’s Breakthrough Painting, “Mural” 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z

This is his first novel, but the graduate of Eastern Washington University and the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop has widely published fiction and nonfiction. 'Lonesome Animals': Crimes, punishment in 1930s Eastern Wash. 2012-05-24T20:21:04Z

Down the boardwalk from the taffy factory is where Nucky once held court: the entire ninth floor of the Ritz Hotel, at Iowa Avenue. The Atlantic City the Boardwalk Emperor Knew 2011-09-22T21:00:08Z

"Women are sick and tired of feeling powerless and bullied," said a woman from Iowa when I asked people on social media for theories about the Trump gender gap. Perspective | Donald Trump keeps begging women to like him. They keep saying no. 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z

A representative from Iowa, he recalled, “said there is no one he respects more than us, and he still remembers it because he was still in grade school when it happened.” ‘Argo,’ as Seen by the Iran Hostage Crisis Survivors 2012-10-16T16:33:06Z

The $40,000 scholarship to the University of Iowa is named in honor of gay college student Matthew Shepard, who was brutally murdered in 1998. HGTV: Winning the war for gay marriage 2012-05-17T16:00:00Z

Have you ever passed a cold night in Iowa? I'm told to 'go back home'. But I'm an American – and dissent is patriotic 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z

Last year, Art Cullen, the editor of The Storm Lake Times, a twice-weekly newspaper in rural Iowa with a circulation of 3,000, was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing. How a Small-Town Newspaper Editor Won a Pulitzer Prize 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z

On one of these visits, he stumbled upon a map of eastern Iowa’s Underground Railroad. Reimagining Iowa's Underground Railroad 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z

Eleven cities worldwide are currently designated Cities of Literature, including Melbourne, Edinburgh and Iowa City, Iowa. War of words sidelines Seattle’s ‘City of Literature’ bid 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z

In Robert Heinlein’s 1951 novel “The Puppet Masters,” slimy parasitic space monsters arrived in the Iowa cornfields to deploy their mind-control wiles on the heartland rubes. Suburban alienation meets aliens in Margaret Wappler's 'Neon Green' 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

She spoke slowly, as if Southern — which technically she was, being from Iowa. The secret weapon in Mom’s underground poker party sandwiches 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z

When I was a kindergartner at All Saints School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the nuns one day marched us out to the public library’s bookmobile and I was issued a library card. John Sandford: By the Book 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z

Traditionally the centerpiece of any Iowa farm, these solitary structures always remind me of the labor-filled lives rural families led before agribusiness was even a concept. Journeys: In Iowa, Working to Save Historic Barns 2012-06-01T19:11:06Z

Tin House somehow resembles your beautiful ex-girlfriend who lucked her way into the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and is doing surprisingly well there. Books of The Times: ‘MFA vs NYC: The Two Cultures of American Fiction’ 2014-02-25T20:27:31Z

Pharos promises worker training, community development funds, and a system to buy produce from outgrowers, but the heart of the scheme will be a vast expanse of commercialized, high-tech agriculture — Iowa in Tanzania. Don’t censor the school-lunch blog 2012-06-15T16:15:00Z

Next we meet Cleveland, an idealistic, if disillusioned, auditor for the Iowa layer hen industry for whom Janey’s mother babysat, as a teenager, 21 years ago. In ‘Barn 8,’ a Plot to Steal a Million Chickens 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z

Every week in Des Moines, Iowa, the employees of a small nonprofit collect bins of unexpired prescription drugs tossed out by nursing homes after residents died, moved out or no longer needed them. America’s other drug problem: Prescriptions are being wasted while the needy are shut out 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z

Klobuchar suggested at the Democratic primary debate in Iowa that height didn’t matter. Perspective | Trump is obsessed with height. Now he’s trying to weaponize it in the election. 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z

Along with talk shows, weather and sports, the station is Iowa’s go-to source for farm news. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

Like bush piloting in Alaska, Iowa has its own aviation culture that makes these weekend get-togethers a popular tradition. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

It's unclear how that will play in Iowa, where retired teachers are a significant voting demographic. Emanuel pumps up Obama in Iowa pitch 2011-11-20T05:09:00Z

An audience of 1,800 looked on at the convention center auditorium in downtown Sioux City, the capital of socially conservative western Iowa. Gingrich under fire in GOP debate 2011-12-16T04:04:00Z

Schminke likes these long views — perhaps they remind her of the flat landscapes of her native Iowa. Karin Schminke: High-tech tools, simple beauty 2013-08-08T19:39:51Z

She herself had known hostility, had her own tales of classmates’ negative reaction to her sexual freedom in another smalltown Iowa high school. I’m gay. Why did I marry a woman? 2012-11-11T02:15:00Z

Toothpaste was a letterpress shop that published broadsides and chapbooks, primarily by poets of the New York School and its connections in Iowa. ArtsBeat: Poetry Profiles: Coffee House Press 2014-01-15T22:14:55Z

On Thursday, an official with Cain's Iowa campaign staff said the candidate's chief of staff met with the four-person Iowa team to emphasize that the election drive was moving forward. Cain: Wife didn't know about latest accuser 2011-12-02T05:27:00Z

"The majority of trauma patients coming to the emergency department involve alcohol use by the patient or the person who hit the patient," Lenard Kerr of MercyOne in Des Moines, Iowa, told Fox News Digital. On New Year's Eve, 22 smart reasons not to drink and drive 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z

Don McLeese is a journalism professor at the University of Iowa and a critic of music, books and popular culture. David Bowie: Plagiarist, visionary or saint? 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z

This time around, Russell was in Iowa for a month, sometimes meeting up with the former second lady as she maintained a packed schedule — often busier than Joe’s, according to staffers and outside observers. Jill Biden is finally ready to be first lady. Can she help her husband beat Trump? 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z

“God bless you. God bless Iowa. God bless America.” Joni Ernst, trumpeting ‘the Iowa way,’ shakes up her state

Most of the best mail about the book was from girls, including a skinny six-footer from Iowa who said she understood exactly what a smart-aleck New York City fat boy had gone through. My Struggle to Write Honestly About a Test of Manhood 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z

The way the entrepreneur sees it, there’s no need to buy, say, prosciutto or Parmigiano-Reggiano from Italy when the States offer worthy counterparts from Iowa and Wisconsin. Where’s the party at Pizza Vinoteca? 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z

DES MOINES, Iowa — Some question whether Iowa needs to continue giving celebrities easy access to deer hunting in the state, but it appears unlikely that the promotional program will be scrapped. Iowa's celebrity hunting program criticized 2012-01-22T20:00:24Z

Volunteers wait as voters begin to arrive at the Republican presidential caucus in Ankeny, Iowa. First act in 2012 campaign opens 2012-01-04T01:25:00Z

The commercial, which went up Monday and is aimed mostly at Iowa and New Hampshire, also includes some of Trump’s classic verbal imprecision. Donald Trump won’t back down: His promise to “cut the head off ISIS and take their oil” isn’t even the creepiest part of his new TV ad 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z

Just outside Iowa City, in the sleepy town of West Branch, is the presidential museum of its native son Herbert Hoover. Iowa’s Heartland Beyond the Campaign Trail 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

“When he’s in the throes of writing a novel, he’s miserable,” said Joe Blair, a friend of Mr. Canin’s and the author of the memoir “By the Iowa Sea.” ‘A Doubter’s Almanac,’ Ethan Canin’s Latest Novel, Has Real-Life Parallels 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z

I was off to Iowa, and Valentina was continuing west, but it had been great to have company even briefly on this trip. Frugal Traveler: In Kansas, Museums, Fried Chicken and, Yes, ‘Oz’ 2013-08-07T18:58:00Z

Two years after his death, a story by Szobotka called “Animal Lovers,” translated by Stephen Sass, appeared in The Iowa Review. The Hungarian Despair of Magda Szabó’s “The Door” 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z

Battling the tug of gravity through the fun house of impossibly angled rooms, they arrived at the peaked roof for the view of Okoboji, a resort on the Iowa Great Lakes. In Iowa, an Oasis of Family Vacations Past 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z

Years later, studying for a Ph.D. in immunology at the University of Iowa, she adopted a similar strategy, reading short stories clipped from The New Yorker as she did lab work. Yiyun Li’s ‘Kinder Than Solitude’ Echoes a Beijing Childhood 2014-02-24T22:58:48Z

During the Iowa caucus, Gibbs tells Obama, “Trust me, whatever else they know about you, people have noticed that you don’t look like the first 42 presidents.” Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on Barack Obama’s ‘A Promised Land’ 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z

It shows “they are engaged and excited about where they are and what they are doing,” said Susan Austin, a photographer and Iowa mom. Teens love vacation selfies; adults, not so much 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z

He served in the Army in World War II and studied acting at the University of Iowa, graduating in 1948. Marshall Flaum, Documentary Filmmaker, Dies at 85 2010-10-09T03:18:00Z

Lane was born in Iowa and moved to California in 1928, when his father bought the fledgling travel magazine Sunset. Ex-Sunset magazine publisher Bill Lane dead at 90 2010-08-04T15:06:00Z

The first thing we hear is Sabotage by the Beastie Boys, the tune that young Kirk was playing when he drove his uncle’s convertible into a quarry in Iowa. Star Trek Beyond: 10 things we learned from the trailer 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z

She was passive and deeply insecure in those years, she said, because she grew up far from the publishing world in the flyover states of Iowa and Minnesota, the daughter of an alcoholic father. Janet Groth Describes Her Life at The New Yorker 2012-06-27T22:01:52Z

“There were a gazillion people living in our house,” she said from her home in Iowa City, Iowa. Iris DeMent Is Worried About the World. So She Made Another Album. 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z

If there was dissent outside that bubble in Iowa, though, Ocasio-Cortez didn’t see it. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez isn’t running for president, but she’s in the race 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z

Over the following decades, more communities, including the Amana Colonies in Iowa and the Oneida Colony in upstate New York, served as sanctuaries from materialism and modernity. The New Generation of Self-Created Utopias 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z

In return, he agrees to guide three mad women from Nebraska to Iowa. ArtsBeat: Cannes Film Festival Announces Lineup 2014-04-17T11:27:10Z

“If that show was in Iowa or something, fine, but you’re living in Brooklyn,” she said. Sooner or Later, Zoë Kravitz Was Going to Be a Star 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z

The following month, in Muscatine, Iowa: “Remember the famous escalator ride? I will tell you, that takes guts. It took guts and it took certain courage, and it’s not something I’ve ever done.” Immersion Therapy in the Trump Archive 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z

Ms. Fenstermann and her colleagues need to work fast to preserve this rural heritage: Iowa barns are quickly disappearing — over 1,000 are demolished each year, according to the foundation. Journeys: In Iowa, Working to Save Historic Barns 2012-06-01T19:11:06Z

Ron Paul, former House Speaker and former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, the Iowa runner-up, all vying for second. Romney poised to win big in New Hampshire 2012-01-10T23:20:00Z

He soon founded his own production company called Iowa Boy Productions. Randall L. Wreghitt, Producer, Dies at 55 2011-05-21T04:23:01Z

“The ideal coalition are all the hog factory workers together with the farmers, confronting the Smithfields of Iowa,” says Austin Frerick. A political movement for food systems change takes hold in the Midwest 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z

He previously worked on Barack Obama’s presidential campaign, starting as a field organizer for the 2008 Iowa caucuses and rising to senior presidential speechwriter during his two terms in the White House. Sara Rhodin, Tyler Lechtenberg 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z

The film “Gilbert Grape,” directed by Lasse Hallstrom, won acclaim for its sensitive portrayal of a troubled but loving family in a small Iowa town. Darlene Cates, actress from ‘What’s Eating Gilbert Grape,’ dies at 69 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

In 2015, at a Hillary Clinton rally in Iowa, Perry wore a white mermaid gown with Clinton’s campaign symbol pinned to her chest, her buoyant curls partially covered by a red-and-blue turban. Listening Booth: Katy Perry’s Lackluster Dis Track, Featuring Nicki Minaj 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z

Field of Dreams 13: A farmer gets hauled before the Dyerville, Iowa, zoning commission for building an unauthorized recreational facility. Style Invitational Week 1304: What if you could wonder . . . whatever? 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z

She never abandoned the masquerade, not in Iowa. ‘Janeane From Des Moines,’ Mock Documentary, Hits the Right 2012-09-30T16:51:30Z

The former presidential candidate made dozens of references to Iowa. Democrats, make some nooooise! Wait, you’re muted. Hello? 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z

Finally, well into his memories of Marilyn Schaefer, a good friend and Iowa girl, he writes that her journals “were disappointingly absent of comments about me.” What Edmund White Thinks You Should Read 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z

Because I’m a granddaughter of Iowa farmers, I have a soft spot for old barns. Journeys: In Iowa, Working to Save Historic Barns 2012-06-01T19:11:06Z

Smiley’s new novel follows an Iowa family, from the years after WWI through the early 1950s, from the family farm outward into the increasingly complicated world. Fall books: 37 new titles to add to your reading list 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z

A 500-acre open-air museum summons 300 years of Iowa history via recreations of a Native American farm, a pioneer homestead and other sites. Historical interpreters serve as time travelers in a tech-crazed modern world 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z

Schick was born in Iowa, growing up first on his family’s farm, then in a small town nearby. The ‘Philosopher King’ of Percussion Starts His Next Chapter 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z

Ms. Garrett, who grew up in Los Angeles but has lived in Iowa for more than 20 years, began listening to audio books three years ago to pass the time while exercising. ArtsBeat: Audie Awards Celebrate Great Voices, Not Famous Faces 2012-06-06T17:59:52Z

But he’s actually relatively lucky because he is in Iowa, which got some rain early in the season. Food corporations’ big drought play 2012-08-09T21:35:00Z

In Santorum’s Iowa Caucus victory speech, he pooh-poohed the “Republican vision, which is, let’s just cut taxes, let’s just reduce spending and everyone will be fine.” Is Rick Santorum a Conservative Health-Care Champion? 2012-01-06T20:14:53Z

The good news about “Jack,” the fourth in Marilynne Robinson’s series of novels about the residents of the small town of Gilead, Iowa, is announced in its title. A Minister’s Troubled Son Takes Center Stage in Marilynne Robinson’s ‘Jack’ 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z

The Iowa court later sealed most of the couple’s divorce records at the Ernsts’ request. Think divorce is miserable? Try getting one while serving in Congress. 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z

Pollock created it as a commission from wealthy art collector Peggy Guggenheim, who gave it to the University of Iowa in 1951. Getty Center to restore key Jackson Pollock work 2012-06-26T20:04:11Z

The state is the nation’s No. 2 pig producer, after Iowa. Why North Carolina’s barbecue scene is still smoldering 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z

That’s another reason that critics, should he win, will be quick to call it meaningless, as Iowa allows any resident to register as a Republican on the spot and participate in the caucuses. Ron Paul: If I'm leading polls, I'm electable 2012-01-01T22:30:00Z

Meanwhile, the Paintallica artists, most of whom came together as students or professors at the University of Iowa, tried to describe what it is they do. Front Row: Warning: Artists at Work 2011-07-20T21:45:21Z

But when I peeked out from my shade, it was 8 a.m., and we were in Waterloo, Iowa. Skipping the airport, saving the planet: My 19-hour carbon-saving jaunt across America 2014-02-18T23:59:00Z

In that sense, it’s Santorum’s first dose of good news since he was declared the winner of the Iowa caucuses. Santorum wins 'beauty contest' in Missouri 2012-02-08T02:53:00Z

By the time he arrived at Graceland College in small-town Iowa on a football scholarship, he was already looking for bigger challenges. The forgotten history of Bruce Jenner: How the all-American hero of the 1970s ended up here 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z

A year later, on Feb. 19, they were married at the Unitarian Universalist Society in Iowa City. A Dancer and a Scientist Walk Into a Bar 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z

Ives is either puncturing a myth about Iowa or advancing it; either option makes her book an indulgence. What We’re Reading This Summer 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z

The only other state on the West Coast that allows same-sex marriage is Washington, and the next closest of the 13 states that do are Minnesota and Iowa. Update: In California, Opening the Door to Gay Marriage and Wedding Destinations 2013-06-28T17:11:09Z

Those commercials — inescapable for anyone watching Iowa television, morning or night — portray him as unethical and untrustworthy. Gingrich under fire in GOP debate 2011-12-16T04:04:00Z

The suspect ran into a yard and tried to hide in back of a house near Iowa and Leavitt streets but the officers were able to corner him. Cops nab suspect after witnessing robbery 2011-11-10T22:58:00Z

There was great excitement among Republican activists when she began her campaign and she translated that into a solid win in the Iowa straw poll. Bachmann out of GOP presidential race 2012-01-04T19:05:00Z

Bad years are not often the subject of time capsules, says Nick Yablon, an associate professor of history at the University of Iowa, who studies visual culture and memory. The things they buried: Masks, vials, social-distancing signage — and, of course, toilet paper 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z

West Branch is the birthplace of Herbert Hoover, the only president Iowa ever produced. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

Then on the heels of the Iowa loss was her New Hampshire win. “Vagina voter”: Witnessing the sexism hurled at Hillary in ’08 — and the assumptions made about her supporters — changed my life 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z

He mumbles about following his heart, and she is trying not to cry while also undoubtedly relieved at not having to move to Iowa. 'The Bachelor' Watch: Fireworks in the Fantasy Suites 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z

A release from the publisher happily cited Mr. Abrams’s film and television credits and mentioned that Mr. Dorst is a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and a three-time “Jeopardy!” champion. ArtsBeat: J. J. Abrams Collaborating on Novel for Little, Brown 2011-04-06T19:12:39Z

Mr. Dehler found scattered Hornaday family correspondence, which shows that the zoo director grew up on an Iowa farm in a community of recent converts to Seventh-day Adventism. Antiques: Digitizing Scrapbooks of the First Bronx Zoo Director 2013-08-29T21:12:11Z

"I suspect he was raised to do what he did," said King, a Republican from Iowa. US lawmakers in Russia report no 'specific' clues prior to Boston attack 2013-06-02T17:47:32Z

In the late 1950s, she attended Peace College for women in Raleigh, N.C., and in 1984, she published a terrific short story in the Iowa Review also called “Old Lovegood Girls.” Review | Gail Godwin has been writing novels for 50 years. Her latest proves she has no intention of coasting. 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z

But Marco Rubio not only surprised people in Iowa, he won an award that only the subconscious can grant: Most striking logo font. Marco Rubio’s fresh new font: A close read of the GOP’s most adorable campaign logo 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z

Tourists strike their “American Gothic” pose in front of the Eldon, Iowa, house from Grant Wood’s famous painting. "Joker" fans flocking to a Bronx stairway highlights tension of media tourism 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z

Yet, they still insisted on asking him questions like this,” Noah said, before running a clip where Cuomo asked O’Malley who he’s supporting for president, after Iowa. Bernie Sanders in a G-string? Thanks a whole lot, “Daily Show” 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z

Gabe Wells, 33, a loan officer, was born in Iowa and moved to Portland, Ore., with his wife, Caitlin, who was his girlfriend at the time. App Time for Nap Time: The Parennials Are Here 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z

The marriage is legal and recognized in all states, except Iowa. Another Effect of Covid: Thousands of Double Proxy Weddings 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z

Beyond 2020, Monday’s problem invited fresh criticism about the Iowa caucuses, a complicated set of political meetings. Tech problem keeps Democrats waiting on who Iowa voters want for president 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z

The Iowa GOP reported in this case that eight precincts’ votes went missing. Romney Didn?t Win Iowa After All. Is It Too Late To Change the Story? 2012-01-19T14:27:52Z

In December, the University of Iowa became the first to add a “transgender” checkbox to its college application. Generation LGBTQIA 2013-01-09T21:10:18Z

Phil Collins sent the campaign a demand to stop using “In the Air Tonight” after it was played at an Iowa rally this month. A look at artists who’ve objected to Trump using their songs 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z

And then when I went to Iowa, on the treadmill, I would continue to run to the song,” she said. Sarah Jessica Parker Recalls Being Given Treadmill by Producer 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z

In a pre-release documentary, his colleagues showed a message discipline that the candidates trudging through Iowa would envy. Hollywood’s Turn Against Digital Effects 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z

Clyburn later watched as his old friend lost in Iowa, New Hampshire and Nevada. Jim Clyburn changed everything for Joe Biden’s campaign. He’s been a political force for a long time. 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z

After a midday lull, strong thunderstorms are expected to develop over eastern Iowa and northwestern  and move into the Chicago area late this afternoon, the National Weather Service said. Waterlogged Chicago braces for more storms 2011-07-28T19:24:00Z

Santorum, the Iowa runner-up by a handful of votes, and Gingrich were scrambling to create some sense of momentum for their campaigns. Mitt Romney wins New Hampshire 2012-01-11T01:03:00Z

“Someone told me, ‘Iowa City is special, everyone is writing a novel,’ ” she said in a recent interview. Writing in English, Novelists Find Inventive New Voices 2014-04-25T12:00:01Z

Curtis sheds new light on Hardwick’s academic wanderings with Lowell in Iowa and Ohio, and their miserable sojourn in Europe. The Cutting Mind and Romantic Heart of Elizabeth Hardwick 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z

“Something is clearly off from the plan that the Iowa Democratic Party had at the start of the night.” ‘Oh! So frustrating indeed!’: Not even Wolf Blitzer could take the agony of waiting for Iowa 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

Small town auditions also are scheduled in Iowa, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Kansas and Colorado. American Idol to host small-town tryouts 2012-07-23T20:48:08Z

At lunch on my second day there, Young and I sat on the dock, feeding bread to the turtles, and she told me about swimming competitively as a kid growing up in landlocked central Iowa. The Last Mermaid Show 2013-07-05T13:25:59Z

Zach had also left the farm to attend college in Iowa, where he dove into sustainable farming and dabbled in sourdough; on his return, he was handed responsibility for the family’s pizza recipe and style. Where the Produce Includes Pepperoni: The Pizza Farm 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z

Iowa responds with months of keeping it casual, before finally picking one to be the answer to all its problems — only to see them leave town and set their sights somewhere else. Inside the messy, awkward, occasionally successful dating scene on the campaign trail 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z

The groom’s mother retired as an assistant to the sheriff at the Scott County Sheriff’s Department in Davenport, Iowa. Friends, Pen Pals, and Finally, Spouses 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z

Lan Samantha Chang, director of the famed Iowa Writers’ Workshop, recounts how she and her sisters “were launched into our American lives on the rocket fuel of my parents’ hope and desperation.” New spring nonfiction dips into social issues and politics 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z

Considering that Hillary Clinton ended up winning some delegates in Iowa with a coin toss, it seems as accurate a prediction as any. Iowa's unreliable polls are like Groundhog Day all over again 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z

The author is a native of Louisville, Ky., and holds graduate degrees from Harvard and the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Review: ‘What Belongs to You,’ a Story of Desire and Outcomes 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z

The 2010 Pulitzer Prizes for Letters, Drama and Music: Harding, who teaches at the University of Iowa, started writing in the 1990s while his band was on hiatus. The 2010 Pulitzer Prize winners 2010-04-12T22:55:00Z

Iowa police reported Wednesday that someone broke into a parked truck outside a Des Moines home. An Oklahoma KFC plays porn for its customers: The week in weird news 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z

Since the founding of the park in 1894 there have been monuments for Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Texas and Wisconsin. Father, son work on Mississippi monument 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z

There is, to be sure, some of the expected celestial-violins stuff so beloved by cinematic composers, with wordless backup choruses that turn Iowa into the land of “ahs.” Theater Review: ‘Bridges of Madison County’ Brings Iowa to Broadway 2014-02-21T03:00:02Z

Desperate to rejoin her family in Iowa, Ms. Zelaya paid a smuggler to guide her to the Arizona border and died in the desert at the age of 39. The TV Watch: ‘Borderland’ Is to Debut on Al Jazeera America 2014-04-11T22:14:53Z

The Sorensons seem to live in Iowa City and Lake Forest without being aware of their surroundings. Review | Jane Smiley reviews a novel so intimate and familiar it’s almost as though you’re eavesdropping 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z

Robinson spent the last three decades on the fiction faculty at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Democracy’s Fierce Defender 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z

But Crawford, who had set Kerry up with an Iowa campaign manager, had some tricks up his sleeve. Jerry Crawford has two goals: Delivering Iowa for Hillary Clinton and winning the Kentucky Derby 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z

I started reading her in Iowa, where “Gilead” and some of her best novels are set. Transcript: President Obama on What Books Mean to Him 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z

The army vet and small-town political leader would become the first openly gay candidate to win the Iowa caucus at just 37 years old. “Mayor Pete” director on capturing authenticity: "The process of campaigning is dehumanizing" 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z

I asked Joel Coats, an Iowa State University professor who specializes in insecticide toxicology, about the natural/synthetic distinction, and he agreed with Hepworth. Organic standards fight over synthetics shows there’s room for a third system

Farther upriver, at the Prairie Lights bookstore in Iowa City, Paul Ingram, the book buyer, said he initially ordered 10 copies, but they disappeared almost immediately. Mark Twain?s Autobiography Flying Off the Shelves 2010-11-19T22:37:00Z

President Obama does not face a primary challenge but is nonetheless organizing because Iowa is likely to be a general election swing state in 2012. Campaigns in high gear in Iowa 2011-09-30T05:17:00Z

Still, one impassioned Rockefeller partisan, Richard Norton Smith, would later recall: “I hit an Iowa farmer with a sign. It didn’t get any votes, but it felt awfully good.” Richard Norton Smith Dissects Nelson Rockefeller 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z

Then it happened again in my senior year, and then I did the lead my freshman year at college, in Iowa, of all places. Walter Koenig: "Star Trek" is a welcome respite from the infamy of the Trump administration 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z

Eager to fill an empty downtown storefront, Grinnell, Iowa, took an unusual approach: it held a national contest and offered a hefty prize. Bites: Restaurant Report: Prairie Canary in Grinnell, Iowa 2013-06-07T18:50:09Z

The next day, Mrs. Clinton sat for a round-table discussion about small businesses inside a Cedar Falls, Iowa, bicycle shop. Hillary Clinton Aims to Capture the Cool 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z

Nightly Show correspondent Holly Walker bought a house in Iowa years ago because she saw the insane amounts of attention Iowans get during the primaries. Larry Wilmore owns Iowa: “Don’t tell Bernie Sanders that because he’s out there shoveling, too” 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z

Iowa is the grandfather of creative writing studies in the U.S. and is still considered, generally speaking, the prestigious standard-bearer of the discipline, so of course her family and friends are happy for her. “Girls” goes to Iowa, humiliation ensues: Why pop culture hates MFA programs 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z

He skipped a Republican debate before the Iowa caucuses in January to hold a televised event for veterans that he said raised $6 million. Trump claims to like scrutiny, but blasts media for asking questions about fundraiser 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z

The first video of Buttigieg supporters doing the dance ahead of the Iowa Steak Fry was released on Twitter in late September. Why Mayor Pete shouldn’t pin his “High Hopes” on that cringey campaign dance 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z

“Last night, the people of Iowa spoke with a very clear voice, and so I have decided to stand aside,” she said at a morning news conference. Michele Bachmann ends presidential campaign 2012-01-04T16:56:00Z

The All Iowa Lawn Tennis Club — a nod to Wimbledon’s home at the All England Lawn Tennis Club — is open to whoever wants to drop Mark a line to request a reservation. Tending to Grass, and to Grief, on a Tennis Court in Iowa 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z

“Hmmm. It wasn’t the ‘scream speech,’ ” Dean said, referring to his now-famous appearance after he came in third in the Iowa caucuses, when he screeched, “Yeah!” ‘I don’t blame the scream speech’: Howard Dean on the first Internet campaign 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z

He then got a master's degree at the  Iowa writers' workshop at the University of Iowa. Former U.S. poet laureate Mark Strand dies at 80 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z

The Griffins designed more than 100 Prairie-style and Art Deco buildings scattered from Iowa to Australia, including houses, mausoleums and incinerator plants. Antiques: Artifacts of the Titanic at Auctions as 2012 Centennial Nears 2011-10-06T22:54:35Z

A lot of those chokes are grown by the Rhizosphere Farm in Missouri Valley, Iowa, 20 minutes from downtown Omaha. In Omaha, Farmers and Chefs Are Good Together 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z

Major League Baseball announced Thursday that the White Sox will play host to the Yankees in Dyersville, Iowa, on Aug. 13. White Sox, Yankees to play at ‘Field of Dreams’ in 2020 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z

An Iowa native who watched his hometown fade away after a nearby factory closed down, he is convinced that rural life cannot be sustained by agriculture alone. Movie Review: ‘Promised Land,’ With Matt Damon, Directed by Gus Van Sant 2012-12-27T23:24:39Z

Texas Governor and presidential hopeful Rick Perry tweeted about meeting the friendly farmer at the Iowa State Fair. The Bachelor Picks Its New Star: Chris Soules 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z

In addition to “Shoeless Joe,” Mr. Kinsella wrote other novels in that genre, including “The Iowa Baseball Confederacy,” “Magic Time,” “If Wishes Were Horses” and “Butterfly Winter.” W.P. Kinsella, Author of ‘Shoeless Joe,’ Dies at 81 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z

He and his wife lived in Napa Valley, where, after his retirement from Iowa, he continued his role as a literary Johnny Appleseed as director of the Napa Valley Writers’ Conference for many years. Jack Leggett, Pivotal Figure in Creative Writing, Dies at 97 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z

Anderson said her daughter left one note at the motel and had mailed two others — one to Anderson, one to a friend in Iowa. Missing boy's family: 'He needs to come home' 2011-11-18T13:25:00Z

The Earth still has about 258 revolutions to make before the Iowa caucuses, and there are now 20-plus major and minor Democratic challengers who’ve declared their intention to unseat President Trump. Whose uncles are these? 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z

In Denison, Iowa, 11 immigrant men were found dead 16 years ago in a freight train hoping for a job, perhaps, in the nearby pork plant. The view from Iowa: where immigrants are at the heart of America's culture war 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z

They’re a threat to farmers: “Iowa is the second leading state in the nation when it comes to wind energy! Sad distinction, farm land lost!” The story of Donald Trump’s feud with his one true nemesis: Windmills 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z

Beard describes how, in 1991, a deranged former graduate student at the University of Iowa killed five people and then killed himself. Have personal essays gotten too personal? 2013-03-17T17:00:00Z

But as voting starts Tuesday in Iowa, the consensus ends there. Iowa up first in economy-themed campaign 2012-01-03T03:23:00Z

First presented at the Iowa State Fair in 1932, the original candy corn was handmade from corn syrup and earwax. Style Invitational: Punku — 5-7-5-pun 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

He said don’t be silly, we’ll work it out, take the time you need, we want your book to do well, we think it would be great if you teach at Iowa. Are literary classics obsolete? 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z

Which is why it can be surprising to learn about Iowa’s history with the Underground Railroad in the years leading up to the Civil War. Reimagining Iowa's Underground Railroad 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z

His wife, Hedda Burnett, is attending veterinary school at Iowa State University, so they manage to see each other in person only every few weeks and otherwise keep in touch over Skype. Quality Time, Redefined 2011-04-30T04:37:02Z

“Electability” had emerged as a watchword among voters, in Iowa and elsewhere, whose main priority is not losing to Trump again. In Iowa, a drama becomes a farce 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

On his return home, he attended the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, where he was a classmate of future U.S. Charles Wright, former U-Va. professor and author, is named new U.S. poet laureate

By the time he landed at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, where he earned his M.F.A. in 1990, he was already over 40, with four small press books to his name. Juan Felipe Herrera of California to Be Next Poet Laureate 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

New York comics generally don’t do impressions of the Republican Senator Chuck Grassley, of Iowa, or earnestly explain the reasons they remain Democrats. For Al Franken, a Comeback Attempt Goes Through Comedy Clubs 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z

Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., and across Iowa to be together in Okoboji for the weekend — felt right at home and mostly ordered flights of four samples for six bucks. In Iowa, an Oasis of Family Vacations Past 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z

After adding native prairie to his central Iowa operation, he remembers hearing the hum of pollinators flocking to the property. Planting native prairie could be a secret weapon for farmers 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z

“Meanwhile, ahead of his speech in Iowa, Trump said that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is ‘probably’ his biggest rival for the Republican presidential nomination. Jimmy Kimmel Says Trump Can’t Blame Mike Pence for Jan. 6 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z

Mary Bee saves him in exchange for help getting to Iowa, and the real journey and struggle of "The Homesman" begins. Harsh land and raw, maddening emotion test 'The Homesman' 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z

Ben Carson prefers to stick to suits, although he wore a short-sleeved shirt with casual trousers when he made his perfunctory slog through the Iowa State Fair in August. The casual-Friday look that GOP candidates can’t get enough of 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z

Have decades of nasty primary politicking changed Iowa? Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

Adventureland Park in Altoona, Iowa, said one person died and three others were injured, two of them critically, after an accident on the Raging River on Saturday night. Deadly accident at Iowa amusement ride is 2nd since 2016 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z

As documented by the excellent reissue imprint Omnivore, the music the great country and western singer made in a little radio station in southern Iowa lay buried for 64 years. Grammys 2015: An archival bounty within best historical album category 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z

As always, I got to Iowa City too early and had nothing to do but drive around and wait for Caleb to get off work. How I became an adventurous woman 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z

The razor-thin results created the closest caucus in history according to the Iowa Democratic Party. Stephen Colbert takes on #CoinGate: “The Democrats picked the winner last night the same way roommates decide who has to drive to Taco Bell” 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z

‘She’s our little angel,” he told a hotel ballroom crowd in Johnston, Iowa. Santorum cancels events after daughter admitted to hospital 2012-01-29T14:39:00Z

The Iowa woman, identified in court records as Jane Doe, filed the appeal Wednesday. Sammy Hagar faces appeal of tossed defamation case 2013-05-22T22:23:10Z

I am thinking of Kerouac as our train, the Southwest Chief, trundles over a moonlit Mississippi River, exchanging cornfield Iowa for the western plains, as he did more than 70 years ago. Views you don’t get on the freeway … across America by train 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z

It was a blazing hot June Iowa night around 3 a.m., Magnum Opus: ‘Bloom County’ 40 Years Later 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z

But, I can also forgive my friendly Iowa nature for not being able to navigate those sometimes dangerous waters. My amazing “SNL 40″ backstage: Reuniting with Eddie, Billy, Marty Short, Odenkirk and more — with cameos from Paul McCartney and Sarah Palin 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z

Olson is majoring in vocal performance at the University of Iowa. Des Moines woman will Miss Iowa crown Saturday 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z

But just weeks before the Iowa caucuses, there is no clear favorite. Poll: Gingrich holds slight lead in GOP race 2011-11-21T13:48:00Z

Separately, a portion of Interstate 29 was shut down in Missouri, near the Iowa border. Midwest blizzard cancels hundreds of flights as holiday weekend winds down 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z

Many people I spoke to brought up the concept of “Iowa nice” in our conversations. How Civil Must America Be? 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z

Her mother is a teacher librarian at City High School, and is also an adjunct instructor of library sciences at the University of Iowa, both in Iowa City. Drew Foreman, Anais Farges 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z

“Hillary and Clinton” is a play that depicts a 2008 evening in which a presidential candidate named Hillary Clinton, struggling in Iowa against a more charismatic opponent, calls on her husband for help. Hillary Clinton Is Coming to Broadway. As a Character in a Play. 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z

Darnielle places “Universal Harvester” in Nevada, Iowa, where a sign out on the highway boasts of its designation as “the 26th best small town in America.” Mountain Goats founder John Darnielle returns with a second powerful novel 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z

Ms. Li finally heeded that siren call about a dozen years ago, abandoning medicine and enrolling in the renowned writing program at Iowa. Yiyun Li’s ‘Kinder Than Solitude’ Echoes a Beijing Childhood 2014-02-24T22:58:48Z

Beard is best known for her 1996 New Yorker essay, “The Fourth State of Matter,” in which she chronicled a horrific shooting at the University of Iowa physics department where she was journal editor. Review | Jo Ann Beard, best known for her New Yorker essay about a shooting, returns with a beautiful new collection 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z

When Mr. Obama told lawmakers why he was leaving the health talks, “We all said, ‘Absolutely, get out of here, go,’ ” said Senator Tom Harkin, the Iowa Democrat, who was there. 2010-02-13T03:35:00Z

And for certain it seemed important to many of the people on the ground in Iowa working for Clinton. Even when Hillary wins, she loses: In Iowa, I saw plenty of excitement for Clinton, too — but Sanders’ surge is still the big news 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z

It doesn’t take long to notice that life in Iowa moves to the seasonal rhythms of agriculture. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

“We were in London at the Palladium for the last show of our tour there, and then we came back home, and the next show we did was on a flatbed truck in Iowa.” Bobby Vee, clean-cut teen idol of 1960s pop, dies at 73 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z

With so many Black singers to call upon, the town of River City, Iowa, and its small-minded, gossipy citizenry, came across here as a racially mixed community. She Made Glimmerglass a True Festival. Now She’s Moving On. 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z

He played the ballroom of the Holiday Inn Airport hotel in Des Moines on the night Mr. Sanders barely lost the Iowa caucuses. The House D.J. of the Bernie Sanders Campaign 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z

Gingrich leads in surveys of Republican voters, nationally as well as in Iowa, though his popularity has slipped in some recent polling. Gingrich, Romney set sights on Obama 2011-12-16T06:10:00Z

It shows Gabby Douglas in the home of the host family she’s been living with in Iowa the past two years. Before Gabby Douglas was a household name 2012-08-08T23:14:00Z

Guess all the romance in the world doesn't matter if a girl doesn't want to live in a small town in Iowa, though. Chris Soules to bring back his Iowa-farmer charm as the new 'Bachelor' 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z

An animal sanctuary in California has rescued 1,000 hens from an Iowa egg farm that was planning to euthanize the birds — transporting them back to their new home via two chartered, private planes. Animal sanctuary arranges to have private planes rescue 1,000 chickens that farm was planning to euthanize 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z

In “Ghosts of Greenwood,” for Pro Publica, Nikole Hannah-Jones goes to Greenwood, Mississippi, the town where her father grew up before his family moved to Iowa to escape the Jim Crow South. Weekend Reading: Illegal Organ Transplants, A Look Back at Freedom Summer, and More 2014-07-12T04:00:00Z

Hours after a summary of the GOP Senate’s new health bill was released, Trump held a campaign-style rally in Cedar Rapids Iowa, which quickly devolved into an “epic” “venting session.” Seth Meyers catches Donald Trump in one of his most brazen and egregious lies to date 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z

Well, there was at least one definitive winner from the Iowa State Fair. Iowa State Fair declares beefy, cheesy wrap as 'Best New Food' offering of 2019 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z

“I’m here tonight because the people of Iowa have wisely named me the winner and champion of second place,” Fallon as Trump began. Watch Jimmy Fallon as Donald Trump After The Iowa Loss 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z

Only three - Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota - chose to order beef that may contain it. ABC News sued over 'pink slime' 2012-09-13T14:25:12Z

I was eating at home in Iowa with my husband, Fletcher, when the phone rang. Big Brother by Lionel Shriver – digested read 2013-05-13T05:30:01Z

“It’s obvious that they’re not gaining ground,” said Frank Durham, a journalism professor at the University of Iowa who studies conservative media. Alabama was supposed to turn Steve Bannon and Breitbart into kingmakers. Now what? 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z

Ben Carson is polling very high in Iowa. Calm, confident, crazy Ben Carson: The “subtle form of arrogance” that’s pushing him ahead in the polls 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z

James Alan McPherson, who overcame segregation and the narrow prism of a legal education to become the first black writer to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction, died on Wednesday in Iowa City. James Alan McPherson, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Writer, Dies at 72 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z

An average of public polling compiled by Real Clear Politics shows with about a 9 percentage point lead in Iowa over . It's closing argument time in Iowa GOP debate 2011-12-15T22:37:00Z

Mr. Costner played a corn farmer in Iowa who hears a voice that he interprets as a directive to build a baseball diamond in his fields, which he does. W.P. Kinsella, Author of ‘Shoeless Joe,’ Dies at 81 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z

Ms. Wilson was born on April 29, 1924, in the south central Iowa town of Seymour, and grew up on the family farm that had been given to her father, Wayne Wilson, by his father. Jane Wilson, Artist of the Ethereal, Dies at 90 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z

“More than 1,600 caucuses are underway in Iowa right now,” he said. ‘Oh! So frustrating indeed!’: Not even Wolf Blitzer could take the agony of waiting for Iowa 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

Iowa marked the first contest in a primary season that will include 50 states and several U.S. territories, ending at the party convention in July. Tech problem keeps Democrats waiting on who Iowa voters want for president 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z

According to reports, local law enforcement met the flight when it landed in Iowa. Spirit Airlines flight forced to make emergency landing after violent brawl over noise complaint 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z

At the University of Iowa, where he earned a doctorate in history in 1957, he wrote his dissertation on Savonarola. Donald Weinstein, Influential Historian on the Renaissance, Dies at 89 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z

North Iowa Tea Party puts up billboard likening Obama to and Stalin. Crib Sheet: The 10 Things to Talk About This Weekend 2010-07-14T16:35:00Z

So are the moments lived quietly beside a mountain lake in Idaho, or in a prairie town in Iowa. Democracy’s Fierce Defender 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z

Our 3-year-old daughter sat on Aunt Carolyn’s farmhouse porch, happily absorbed in her Rocket pop, blond curls rustling in the Iowa breeze. Modern Love: The Mixed-Politics Marriage - Modern Love 2012-11-03T03:48:14Z

Grinnell has been restoring a 1910s brick house that the Griffins designed for a glove tycoon; the building, now used for the Iowa college’s overnight guests, is studded with grids of teal tiles. Antiques: Artifacts of the Titanic at Auctions as 2012 Centennial Nears 2011-10-06T22:54:35Z

Photo shoot done, he heads back to Iowa for another shirtless montage, and then it is finally time to meet the women and start the animal husbandry. 'The Bachelor' Watch: Here's Your Prince Farming 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z

“Butter,” which will open briefly in New York and Los Angeles this year to qualify for awards consideration and more broadly later, perhaps during the Iowa caucuses, may annoy the Tea Party. Hollywood Revs Up Partisan Films a Year Ahead of Election 2011-10-19T22:54:25Z

In the run-up to Iowa Warren's noble uphill battle transformed into a wall – one of her own making, so the story goes. Warren fought back at the media erasure that felled other candidates by stealing Bloomberg's show 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z

Ted Cruz might have won the Iowa caucus but it turns out it was all because of some slimy, dirty, disgusting, despicable, shady campaigning. “There’s one thing you can rely on: Ted Cruz being a d*ck”: Trevor Noah slams Ted Cruz for sleazy Iowa race 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z

Another parent of a child in an Iowa High School similarly agreed that the “Stoplight Day” theme was in bad taste for young children. Louisiana middle school blasted for 'gross' and 'inappropriate' spirit week themes 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z

Jen, a former Subway “sandwich artist” who worked at a location in Iowa for a year, said she couldn’t imagine what incentive Subway would have to replace the tuna with anything else. The Big Tuna Sandwich Mystery 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z

He called me from the tour bus, which was en route to that night’s concert in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Kidz Bop is the go-to of tot music. But do we really need to replace ‘tattoo’ with ‘hairdo’? 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z

But while the small towns in Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa, North Dakota and Illinois dominate the list, there are small cities that shine in every region of the country. The Best Small Cities To Raise A Family 2010-10-25T20:50:00Z

She mounted her first large-scale crocheted installation in 2001 at Grinnell College in Iowa, combining industrial-size rubber bands with men’s shoelaces, tied end to end, in homage to her grandfather’s shoemaking trade. Imagine Spider-Woman With a Crochet Hook 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z

He was accepted into the botany program at the Iowa State Agricultural School and became the first African American to earn a bachelor's and master's of science degree. Black history through the years: 10 famous figures in the US 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z

On Aug. 1, 84 United Auto Worker factory workers in Newton, Iowa went on strike after their company refused to bargain until a week before their contract was about to expire. 12 of the biggest strikes during this Hot Labor Summer 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z

But a lack of photos set in Iowa usually gives it away. Inside the messy, awkward, occasionally successful dating scene on the campaign trail 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z

Marty Pauley, a Spanish teacher and ballroom dancer from Osage High School in Iowa, was surprised when some of her students asked her to teach them ballroom dancing. Granite Falls students step it up in new sport 2011-04-02T04:45:06Z

Todd Brady, 38, a software engineer in Ankeny, Iowa, even created an online tool where, among other things, Iowans can see where there are at-home tests in stock. Can’t. Stop. Self-Swabbing. 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z

He also taught at the University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Curtis Harnack, Writer and President of Yaddo, Dies at 86 2013-07-19T01:52:06Z

They were an everyday part of my life as a child growing up in small town Iowa. "The Eyes of Tammy Faye" helped me reconsider my painful Evangelical childhood 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z

In most of Iowa, Missouri and Kansas it is illegal to own one, and the same is true of Miami, Ontario, Canada, and the whole United Kingdom. The changing face of “America’s dog” — and what it says about us 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z

But Iowa as a whole is essentially white, working-class and right-of-center — though, true to its middling status, ranks 24th among America’s 50 states when it comes to self-identified conservatives. Iowa’s Heartland Beyond the Campaign Trail 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

Of course leaving Iowa doesn’t mean Hannah has given up on being an artist. 'Girls' Recap: The Line Between Hannah Horvath and Lena Dunham Gets Blurry 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z

Two years later, he found himself working as a youth pastor and church coffeehouse barista in Decorah, Iowa, population 8,000. Putting His Mark on the World 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z

Auctioneers board a charter bus from Dubuque, Iowa, to Bloomington, Wisconsin, to compete in the World Livestock Auctioneer Championship. The Hypnotizing Chants of Champion Livestock Auctioneers 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z

As the second-largest agricultural producer in the US, with more than 90% of its land used for farming, Iowa is at the forefront of modern agronomy. The best towns and small cities in the US: Des Moines, Iowa 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

Iowa did succeed perhaps in narrowing the field. Romney wins by 8 votes in Iowa caucuses 2012-01-04T12:10:00Z

“I’d be happy to mail you a birthday card,” wrote one helper from Iowa. Perspective | Abortion bans have some women preparing for the worst. It involves ‘auntie networks.’ 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z

The 21 works on view are from a somewhat larger show organized by and seen during the summer at the Des Moines Art Center in Iowa. Sterling Ruby Pipes Down, a Bit 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z

Necks craned, passers-by peer for a better view of the All Iowa Lawn Tennis Club, as spectacular as it is incongruous, and a plume of dust forms in their curious wake. Tending to Grass, and to Grief, on a Tennis Court in Iowa 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z

Lai lost the December award to a viral video which showed a packed sports stadium of 70,000 people in Iowa turning and waving to children in an adjacent hospital. Wheelchair-bound athlete honored for climbing up mountain 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z

Rick Perry during a break at Thursday's GOP presidential debate in Sioux City, Iowa. Gingrich, Romney set sights on Obama 2011-12-16T06:10:00Z

“One of Whitman’s core beliefs was that the body was the basis of democracy,” Mr. Folsom, a professor of English at the University of Iowa, continued. Walt Whitman Promoted a Paleo Diet. Who Knew? 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z

Survivors include their daughter, Rachel McPherson of Iowa City; a son from another relationship, Benjamin Miyamoto of Los Angeles; a sister; and a brother. James Alan McPherson, first black writer to win Pulitzer Prize in fiction, dies at 72 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z

The best new band award went to Bleed From Within who formed in 2005 while the best international band was named as the U.S.'s Stone Sour from Des Moines, Iowa. Veteran bands Motorhead, Black Sabbath top UK metal music awards 2013-06-17T21:51:38Z

The author’s marriage and Iowa church both failed after the 2016 elections. New & Noteworthy, From Prince Albert to a Bird’s-Eye View of the Apocalypse 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z

A native of Iowa, Somerville moved to New York in the 1970s. Phyllis Somerville, actor of stage and screen, dies at 76 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z

The seemingly innocent image shows the South Bend, Indiana, mayor enjoying a nice bite of a frosted cinnamon roll from Ruby’s Restaurant in Decorah, Iowa. Pete Buttigieg eating cinnamon roll 'like a chicken wing' draws ridicule online 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z

He was an eighth-grader in Muscatine, Iowa, watching coverage of the mass murder on television until his mother made him turn it off. One year after the San Bernadino attack, learning to survive is a routine part of life 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z

Playing an Iowa pastor’s wife who takes in the women, Ms. Streep brightens the screen briefly in a vibrant plaid silk frock and crisp white ruffled bonnet. Clothes and Character: 'The Homesman' 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z

“Transnational corporations continue to trample on the rights of farmers in Iowa, and the rights of farmworkers in countries like Honduras.” A political movement for food systems change takes hold in the Midwest 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z

“God bless the great state of Iowa. God bless the great United States of America.” Joni Ernst, trumpeting ‘the Iowa way,’ shakes up her state

The bride’s father is a professor of computer science at Iowa State University in Ames. Mythili Prabhu, Akhilesh Pathipati 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z

Miss Iowa, Nicole Kelly, was born without her left forearm and said the competition helped her promote a platform of overcoming disabilities. Miss New York is first Indian-American to win Miss America 2013-09-16T04:32:45Z

It was clear he was having fun all the time - even when he fell off the stage at a show in Burlington, Iowa. New ACMs co-host Luke Bryan shakes things up 2013-04-03T17:01:04Z

The Iowa way is cutting taxes and balancing budgets. Joni Ernst, trumpeting ‘the Iowa way,’ shakes up her state

“I’m very confident the industry will bounce back,” said Aaron Donaldson, who with his wife owns the single-screen Lake Theatre in Clear Lake, Iowa. America's small movie theaters fear coronavirus could mean their last picture show 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z

Salesses, author of the novel “The Hundred-Year Flood” and an English professor at Coe College in Iowa, is currently in Korea to help care for his wife and their two young children. Asian American authors join forces to help writer Matthew Salesses, whose wife is battling cancer 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z

“Every year I smoke one,” Mr. Stern told The Iowa Review in 2001. Gerald Stern, Poet of Wistfulness, Anger and Humor, Dies at 97 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z

On the day of Iowa's precinct caucuses, polls point to a three-way contest among Romney, Texas Rep. Iowa up first in economy-themed campaign 2012-01-03T03:23:00Z

The bride’s father, who is retired, was an environmental engineer and owner of Preston Engineering in Davenport, Iowa. Michelle Preston, Brian Kim 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z

“All reconstructions engage in uncertainty,” said Sarah E. Bond, a historian at the University of Iowa who has written extensively on the polychrome debate. That Painted Greek Maiden at the Met: Just Whose Vision Is She? 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z

Saying that some numbers were still missing, Iowa officials declared the contest a split decision, a ruling that Romney embraced. GOP presidential campaign weathers trio of potential shake-ups 2012-01-20T06:30:00Z

The Iowa City, IA library debated the sleeping ban and decided it made sense. Public libraries: The new homeless shelters 2013-03-07T13:09:00Z

“Iowa,” she sings, in the number that begins the new musical “The Bridges of Madison County,” and you hear both the heady hope of liberation and the hopeless acceptance of captivity. Theater Review: ‘Bridges of Madison County’ Brings Iowa to Broadway 2014-02-21T03:00:02Z

In total, there were 17 additional strikes held at individual stores across the United States, in places like Oregon, Alabama, New York, Philadelphia, Iowa, California and New Jersey. 12 of the biggest strikes during this Hot Labor Summer 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z

But the show doesn’t know exactly what to do with other characters, like the doe-eyed Iowa transplant played by Dreama Walker. ‘Doubt’ is the perfect TV show for Katherine Heigl because it’s totally fine but passionless 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z

Less than a year before Iowa and New Hampshire Republicans become the first to vote in the race, the GOP field is far from set. In NH, Trump takes credit for Obama birth info 2011-04-28T13:05:55Z

Shelby Schmidt, 18, who is studying fashion design at Iowa State University, won first place this year in a duct tape fashion show sponsored by the school’s bookstore. Noticed: Duct Tape Goes From Fix-It to Dress-Up - Noticed 2012-01-03T23:30:35Z

Call her the poster girl for media coverage of Iowa, a carnival of democracy that was fun and bewildering to watch. For media, Iowa is a confusing carnival of democracy 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z

Perhaps you caught “Samuel and Alasdair,” their enactment of the lives of two unremarkable Iowa brothers in the 1950s. Review: Puppets and Power Make for a Marvelous ‘Menagerie’ 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z

It certainly wasn't what her family imagined; relatives regularly email her job openings at places like the prestigious Iowa Writers' Workshop and suggest she try submitting her fiction to literary journals instead of ghostwriting. For Maya Sloan, ghostwriting Jenners' YA book just part of fiction fun 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z

DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa wants to dismiss charges against a California filmmaker who received state tax credits in a program aimed at building Iowa's film industry. Iowa to dismiss charges against filmmaker 2011-12-07T23:58:07Z

It would be the first time she’d been to Iowa since filming “Field of Dreams” nearly 30 years ago. Walking and talking with Gaby Hoffman: ‘As an actress, vanity is your enemy’ 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

What went wrong when an Iowa farmer recently ran unopposed for the local school board? Style Invitational Week 1168: Asterisky business — give us nerdy humor 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

Everybody except Rep. Steve King of Iowa is likely to find this vision pretty terrifying, but the political and environmental context is only vaguely and rarely hinted at in “Future Home.” Do we need another ‘Handmaid’s Tale’? 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z

A national tour will begin in October starting in Des Moines, Iowa. 'La Cage aux Folles' to close on Broadway on May 1 2011-04-06T22:27:11Z

“I think I’ve donated more money to her than any candidate in Iowa.” Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez isn’t running for president, but she’s in the race 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z

Gipple is right, as the Iowa caucuses made clear: there are a lot of young people who mistrust Hillary and passionately support Bernie. Should Millennials Get Over Bernie Sanders? 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z

Farmers in Iowa, meanwhile, command great power in determining the presidency. Perspective | Do conservatives get too much press? Some liberal Post readers think so. 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z

Her mother’s family left Burma in the 1960s, after a military coup; her father grew up in Lansing, Iowa, in a large Catholic family that claimed Irish and Luxembourgian roots. Alex Wagner Digs Into Her Family’s Past in ‘Futureface’ 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z

Colbert said that Davis isn’t alone and brought up Iowa Congressman and cantaloupe calves fan Steve King who recently compared same-sex marriage to marrying a lawn mower. Stephen Colbert wants to do party planning for Rep. Steve King’s bizarre “lawnmower marriages” 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z

“The Internet went a little crazy last week,” Mr. Sandico said, referring to the Iowa party. The House D.J. of the Bernie Sanders Campaign 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z

"Thank you so much, Iowa," Santorum, a former Pennsylvania senator, told jubilant supporters in a Des Moines suburb. Romney wins by 8 votes in Iowa caucuses 2012-01-04T12:10:00Z

And his wife is caught on camera making a disparaging comment about Iowa. What Cruz really meant by “New York values”: Trump is a symbol of “a decadent, elite, money-grubbing, morally lax metropolis” 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

A couple dozen were selected to represent different regions around the country including Bossier City, La.; Chicago; Dubuque, Iowa; Kane, Pa. and Worcester, Ma. Taco Bell's new TV ads star 'Ronald McDonald' 2014-03-27T20:27:24Z

“Last time we failed in Iowa, and I hold myself responsible,” said Crawford, who has been known to interrupt media interviews to take phone calls about horse-breeding decisions. Jerry Crawford has two goals: Delivering Iowa for Hillary Clinton and winning the Kentucky Derby 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z

While she took a back seat for much of the broadcast, Wallace seemed to come alive when discussing Hillary Clinton's possible presidential bid and the difficulty of wooing voters in Iowa. 'The View' returns with new hosts -- and a barefoot Rosie O'Donnell 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z

The Iowa City Aldi carried only 450 items and listed each individual price on paper sheets that customers could carry as they shopped. The unexpected history of Aldi’s first United States store 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z

Start your day in Des Moines with a hearty Iowa breakfast at the Waveland Cafe , where table talk can cover everything from politics and sports to the latest corn prices. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

As TV Newser reports, according to an interview with Bill O’Reilly airing on Fox News later today, Trump rejected a few skits because he thought they might not play well among Iowa voters. Trump vetoed risqué “SNL” skits because “I want to stay leading in Iowa” 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z

A graduate of Harvard, Shipstead took an MFA at the Iowa Writers' Workshop, where she was taught by Smith. Maggie Shipstead wins Dylan Thomas prize 2012-11-13T11:48:22Z

And then, when I quit teaching at Iowa State in the mid-’90s, and was deciding to leave Iowa, the choice was between Virginia and California. My Horse Country 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z

Iowa gave me time to write and grow, both in the classroom and outside it amid the tornado sirens and -28 wind chill. “Girls” nails the Iowa Writers’ Workshop: Why my MFA experience was exactly like Hannah Horvath’s 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z

And a black woman did not win a state pageant and enter the Miss America competition until Cheryl Browne of Iowa in 1970. In 1983, Vanessa Williams became the first black Miss America 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z

Emanuel will say, according to excerpts of his speech released by the Iowa Democratic Party. Emanuel makes debut as Obama surrogate 2011-11-19T20:59:00Z

After turning 40, Herrera attended the Iowa Writers Workshop, part of a long academic career — he retired from his post as the Tomás Rivera Endowed Chair at UC Riverside last year. Juan Felipe Herrera, U.S. Poet Laureate, on eating too many chilaquiles and returning to L.A. 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z

Caucuses in Iowa typically launch the presidential nominating season. Trump: US president run talk not about publicity 2011-03-09T03:51:09Z

As of Nov. 17, there were no statewide restrictions in Iowa. Thinking of Traveling in the U.S.? Check Which States Have Travel Restrictions 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z

He returned to his undergraduate alma mater, renamed the University of Northern Iowa in 1967, and taught management and economics there. Robert James Waller, Author of ‘The Bridges of Madison County,’ Dies at 77 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z

Costner replies with one of the movie’s iconic lines — “No, it’s Iowa” — and Judge nods before trotting back into the corn beyond the outfield. White Sox, Yankees to play at ‘Field of Dreams’ in 2020 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z

On Tuesday, the day after Labor Day, Mark will close the All Iowa Lawn Tennis Club’s iron gates for the season. Tending to Grass, and to Grief, on a Tennis Court in Iowa 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z

It was created by Pollock as his first commission from legendary art collector Peggy Guggenheim, who gave it to the University of Iowa in 1951. Pollock's Mural painting restored 2012-06-27T15:56:19Z

University of Iowa English professor Loren Glass noted that the program is one of the most competitive in the country. A 68-year-old aspiring writer accuses the Iowa Writers' Workshop of age discrimination 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z

For Schick, who grew up as one of five children on a farm in Iowa, the bucolic atmosphere of Ojai provides a familiar musical setting, fusing art and nature. Percussionist Steven Schick plans a big bang for Ojai Music Festival 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z

In 1969, at age 22, he went to the University of Missouri to study journalism and later attended the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa, receiving a master's degree. Taiwan's Cloud Gate Dance Theatre heads to L.A. with force of nature 'Rice' 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z

The premiere took place last month amid a press frenzy in the town of Pella, Iowa, which just happens to be the state where the US presidential primaries traditionally kick off. The Undefeated trailer casts Sarah Palin as rightwing saint 2011-07-08T12:35:16Z

The former Massachusetts governor won an eight-vote victory in the Iowa caucuses last Tuesday and is far ahead in the pre-primary polls in New Hampshire. Romney brushes off rivals' criticism in debate 2012-01-08T03:57:00Z

Harvey was the stereotypical ambitious, overachieving New York Jew, an exotic in Iowa, a commonplace in the East. I’m gay. Why did I marry a woman? 2012-11-11T02:15:00Z

“When the professor asked for reactions,” Mr. Acconci recalled, “one guy said that whoever wrote it should be chucked out the window into the Iowa River.” Vito Acconci, an Artist as Influential as He Is Eccentric 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z

King ended up receiving hundreds of thousands of dollars he decided to donate to the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital. Iowa to celebrate 'Carson King Day' after beer fan raises over $1M for children's charity 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z

Now all three are eager to make it to Iowa. American couple desperate to finish adopting Ukraine kids as war rages 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z

In a new ad in Iowa, Romney is describing the need to reduce the federal deficit as a "moral responsibility." GOP debate: Gingrich assailed by foes 2011-12-16T02:33:00Z

Then he gains admission to the prestigious Writers' Workshop in Iowa, and later he publishes books. 'The Narrow Door' is a stirring memoir of friends at their best and worst 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

"The results from Iowa caucus night revealed a virtual tie," Romney said in a statement early Thursday morning. GOP: Final Iowa caucuses vote inconclusive 2012-01-19T13:11:00Z

The Iowa caucuses, the first formal test of the primary season, are scheduled for January 3. Cain: Wife didn't know about latest accuser 2011-12-02T05:27:00Z

Namely, he’s not convinced she wants to leave her rewarding job in Chicago for farm life in Iowa. 'The Bachelor' Watch: Fireworks in the Fantasy Suites 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z

In fact, the film's executive producer, Harvey Weinstein, went so far as to issue a statement at the movie's Toronto premiere earlier this week, inviting Bachmann to co-host an Iowa screening with him. Political satire "Butter" drips with ambition 2011-09-16T12:03:25Z

The novel centers on a young Iowa senator who grows worried about the president’s mental health when he is summoned to Camp David in the middle of the night. A 1965 Novel About an Unhinged President Is Being Rereleased 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z

Ms. Thede grew up in Davenport, Iowa; her mother, Phyllis, is now a Democratic member of the state’s House of Representatives. On ‘The Rundown,’ Robin Thede Is Filling a Void in Late-Night Talk 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z

Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, Momoa was raised by his single mother in Iowa, where he never felt like he fit in with his exotic looks inherited largely from his native Hawaiian father. Jason Momoa eyes breakout film role in "Conan" 2011-08-18T17:20:06Z

On the trail in Iowa, we see that Frank and Claire are still drifting apart – even if he doesn’t realize it. 'House of Cards' Season 3, Episode 12 Recap: Their Only Child 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z

Matthew Frantsuzhan, 17, arrived in the U.S. late last summer for an opportunity to study music in West Des Moines, Iowa. 17-year-old Ukrainian student says if he doesn't stay in America, he'll 'die in war' 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z

When contacted this weekend, a spokesperson from Obama's Iowa campaign office told Metromix: "That type of absurd nonsense doesn't really deserve a response." Hank Williams Jr: Obama is a 'Muslim president who hates the US' 2012-08-21T10:51:11Z

Farragut North Political operatives maneuver during a presidential campaign in Iowa in this drama from “House of Cards” creator Beau Willimon. The week ahead in L.A. theater, Sept. 3-10: 'Once' at South Coast Rep and more 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z

With Texas, Iowa and other states pursuing increasingly harsh immigration policies of their own, the need for federal action to protect farmworkers is even more urgent. It’s been a big year for the labor movement. What about farmworkers? 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z

In 2019 an Iowa woman was killed by shrapnel after a homemade device meant to emit colored smoke exploded. Sex and the Baby Industrial Complex: Why gender reveal parties persist despite multiple tragedies 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z

Famously, in the 1980s, the University of Iowa football team painted the visitors’ locker room at Kinnick Stadium pink. Can pink really pacify? 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z

“Loudermilk,” a new novel by Lucy Ives, is set at a lightly fictionalized Iowa Writers’ Workshop. What We’re Reading This Summer 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z

In 1946, O’Connor began writing the prayers in a common black-and-white schoolbook, when she was 21 and studying in Iowa. Flannery O’Connor Prayer Journal Published 2013-11-13T19:04:02Z

But even that was no easy task: On the morning that Mr. McCumber was speaking, two police officers were ambushed and killed in Iowa. ‘Shooter’ Was Delayed After Real-Life Violence. As Shows Increasingly Are. 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z

Eley, born in Iowa in 1976, received his master of fine arts degree from the University of Washington, where he taught and worked until moving to Dallas to teach at Richland College. Review: Suyama Space installation shows the handmade doing battle with the high-tech 2011-02-24T20:44:06Z

A young woman with a past of hardship and suffering makes a new start in Robinson’s fictional town of Gilead, Iowa. 100 Notable Books of 2014 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z

Robert James Waller Jr. was born on Aug. 1, 1939, in Charles City, Iowa, and grew up in nearby Rockford, about 125 miles northeast of Des Moines. Robert James Waller, Author of ‘The Bridges of Madison County,’ Dies at 77 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z

Legally, the painting belongs to the state of Iowa, because the University of Iowa is where it ended up after Peggy Guggenheim, the person who commissioned it, left New York City for Venice. A Clear Look at Jackson Pollock’s Breakthrough Painting, “Mural” 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z

DES MOINES, Iowa — Republican officials say Donald Trump will address the party's Lincoln Day dinner as part of his first foray into Iowa as a possible presidential contender. Iowa GOP: Trump to address party dinner in June 2011-03-23T13:28:10Z

Although he has made no formal declaration, Carson has begun adding staff in Iowa, the first state in the Republican nominating contest next year, an indication that he is moving closer to announcing a campaign. Sinclair Broadcast Group gives a possible presidential contender a microphone 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z

“We went on a private plane to Iowa for the state fair,” Ms. Behar said. ‘The View’: TV’s Most Dysfunctional Family 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z

I was with people from Iowa and Texas and all over, hearing about their lives and listening to what they listened to. Huey Morgan 2013-03-01T13:00:01Z

The New York Review of Books today published the first of a two-part interview President Obama conducted with the author Marilynne Robinson in September in Iowa, where Robinson lives. What We Learned When President Obama Interviewed Marilynne Robinson 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z

I did this a couple of years ago when I attended a reunion of college friends in Waterloo, Iowa. 9 tips to make car rentals cheaper and easier 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z

This is, after all, the only county in Iowa that Ron Paul won in 2008. The transcendental meditationists who turned an Iowa farm town into a Bernie base 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z

When I received a letter asking me to teach a summer workshop at Iowa, I sent my acceptance but chose the last possible dates. Are literary classics obsolete? 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z

The poll showed him tied with Sanders and Biden for first place in Iowa. Democrat Buttigieg looks to Trump counties in New Hampshire as key to victory 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z

Kansas, Iowa, Oklahoma, North Dakota and South Dakota, which all voted for the president, boast the highest percentage of wind energy for electricity production. The story of Donald Trump’s feud with his one true nemesis: Windmills 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z

He attended a prestigious writers workshop in Iowa but struggled to interest publishers in his prose. Kent Haruf, acclaimed novelist who chronicled small-town intrigue, dies at 71

Olson says her experience in past pageant’s helped her prepare for the Miss Iowa contest. Des Moines woman will Miss Iowa crown Saturday 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z

To escape Hong Kong’s air pollution, the family moved to Iowa, then Nebraska. Air-Powered Art From a Newly Minted Winner of a ‘Genius Grant’ 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z

Home these days, though, is Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, close to friends and near enough to his retired parents, who recently relocated from Iowa to New Haven. Meet Four Theater Artists to Watch This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z

The flood of 2008 shuttered the main building of the University of Iowa Museum of Art and a small number of its collection now is scattered among several venues while it rebuilds. Museum exhibitions come to movie theaters 2013-04-09T09:01:06Z

Baldi helped run an Iowa Health System treatment clinic in Des Moines, which closed at the end of June. Iowa doctor charged with 8 counts of manslaughter 2012-09-05T21:28:08Z

She said she found the tactic “especially offensive” considering what went down in Iowa, where members of the Cruz campaign told caucus-goers that Ben Carson was dropping out of the race when he wasn’t. ‘You didn’t hear this from me, but . . . ’: Why South Carolina primary politics are so dirty. 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z

He married Leslie, a poet he met at Iowa, started freelancing, wrote a novella, got a job teaching at La Salle in Philadelphia and then another one at Rice in Texas. The Passage of Justin Cronin 2012-10-07T07:00:05Z

But the story Ms. Lloyd tells of her Iowa childhood is about living under the poverty line. Patricia Ione Lloyd, a Playwright With a Taste for Glamour 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z

“Individuals like Carson King demonstrate how ‘Iowa Nice’ isn’t just a slogan, but our way of life,” the proclamation states. Iowa to celebrate 'Carson King Day' after beer fan raises over $1M for children's charity 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z

The next day, word comes: ScoutPro , an Iowa company that uses software to help farmers with crop maintenance, takes the grand prize. Can rural America be saved? A new national ‘challenge’ tries to see. 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z

But Iowa does not have the only claim on the tenderloin. A Field Guide to the American Sandwich 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z

On a given morning, tens of thousands of chicks hatch from their warm ivory shells under the glow of artificial incubators at Murray McMurray Hatchery in Webster City, Iowa. “Under the Henfluence” urges us to see hens as complex beings 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z

When Andy was 8, Williams' father brought the kids for an audition on Des Moines radio station WHO's Iowa Barn Dance. 'Moon River' crooner Andy Williams dies at age 84 2012-09-26T14:41:23Z

Much of his vast appeal was that he was cocky, glib, fast on his feet and a snazzy dresser – totally unlike all those hayseeds out in Iowa who lined up to watch his films. Irish America and the siege of Hollywood 2010-07-11T21:29:00Z

Her first art-therapy session, held in 1998 in the Iowa hospital where she began her recovery, is imprinted vividly in her mind. Artists take on eating disorders 2010-08-16T00:58:00Z

A fellow grad student tells her there is no need to lock up her bike in Iowa — no one would steal it. 'Girls' Recap: Hannah, the White Girl in the Room 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z

Iowa officials scheduled them for Feb. 6, but an early January date now seems more realistic. Campaigns in high gear in Iowa 2011-09-30T05:17:00Z

Gingrich, Santorum and five other White House hopefuls met on a debate stage for the last time before Iowa's Jan. 3 caucuses kick off the selection of delegates to next summer's Republican National Convention. GOP debate: Gingrich assailed by foes 2011-12-16T02:33:00Z

In Iowa, for example, the legislature considered a bill to punish protesters who block highway traffic with up to five years in prison. Perspective | The civil rights and Vietnam protests changed America. Today, they might be illegal. 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z

Seth Meyers sat down for a “Closer Look” into the Iowa caucus and what’s next in the New Hampshire primary on Wednesday. Everyone gets to call Donald Trump a loser! Seth Meyers unloads on the GOP front-runner, post-Iowa 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z

Her husband, who was a metals plant manager when they met, pursued a career in medicine and eventually became a public-health official in Iowa. ‘Dork Diaries’: The book empire built one awkward moment at a time 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

He had an unrelenting fondness in Iowa for saying that the “amber waves of grain” line in “America the Beautiful” could refer to corn. Seeking Humor on the Campaign Trail 2012-02-03T23:13:23Z

Eating in Iowa: Farm-Fresh, Fried and Frugal The lunch and dinner I enjoyed on a recent day in Iowa didn’t belong on the same planet, let alone in the same state. Frugal Traveler: Eating in Iowa: Farm-Fresh, Fried and Frugal 2013-08-14T22:43:34Z

I liked entering Nebraska up west of Sioux City, Iowa, and taking Route 12 across the top of Nebraska with my destination being Valentine in Cherry County. A Prairie Prologue in Nebraska 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z

And remember that scene in the Iowa restaurant where her father tells her that her mother wrote a book once and that her life became so much happier when she finally just gave it up? 'Girls' Recap: Hannah and Adam Try to Rebuild 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z

GOP presidential candidate Ron Paul speaks to a crowd at the Marriott Hotel in Des Moines, Iowa, on Monday. Ron Paul plays to packed house 2012-01-02T21:25:00Z

GOP presidential hopefuls flocked to Iowa last weekend in hopes of winning over the hearts — and votes — of everyday Iowans at the annual “Roast and Ride,” an event hosted by Iowa Senator Joni Ernst. Jon Stewart rips GOP “cattle-call panderthon”: “Marco Rubio is the only candidate not pandering the sh*t out of this thing” 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z

But the murkiness was only deepened by legitimate concerns about the security of the new method for tabulating Iowa caucus votes, as a Wall Street Journal article warned last week. Perspective | Social media was a cesspool of toxic Iowa conspiracy theories last night. It’s only going to get worse. 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

Cheng explained that Iowa has six times more pigs than people and that the state is basically a “giant farm with 90 percent white people and most of them are friendly old baseball ghosts.” “The Iowa caucus is the Kim Kardashian of states”: “Daily Show” unloads on our Iowa fixation 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z

Lydia: The cracks in Hannah’s idyllic image of life in Iowa appear almost immediately. 'Girls' Recap: Hannah, the White Girl in the Room 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z

I live in the second biggest city in Iowa. Surviving "God Land" in the age of Trump: Lyz Lenz on faith, politics and the Midwest 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z

This ritual encounter begins in Iowa — blessedly so, I might add, despite the frequent lament that the state’s Republican voters are too conservative, that its caucus system is too arcane and exclusionary. Iowa’s Heartland Beyond the Campaign Trail 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

That guideline is based on an Iowa Department of Public Health publication, Ms. Canelli said. Preschool Without Walls 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z

I did miss the most famous house in Iowa: the “American Gothic” house in Eldon, where the Pitchfork Pie Stand operates on summer weekends. Frugal Traveler: Eating in Iowa: Farm-Fresh, Fried and Frugal 2013-08-14T22:43:34Z

In the movie they travel through Iowa and Northern states as well. "You needed the Negro Motorist Green Book more in the North and the West" 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z

My sister-in-law in Peoria, Ill., for instance, lives a short drive from Iowa, where I hiked among the songbirds in Lake Macbride State Park. I was determined to visit all 50 states. I soon discovered I wasn’t alone. 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z

The intention is not to cover anything up, but to tell a side of the story, the positive side, you might only get in Iowa. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

Yet their findings were only anecdotal, given delays by Iowa Democrats in reporting statewide results. For media, Iowa is a confusing carnival of democracy 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z

The former private equity executive also won the Iowa caucuses last week. Romney wins, heads for South Carolina 2012-01-11T12:29:00Z

Involuntary manslaughter is an aggravated misdemeanor under Iowa law. Iowa doctor charged with 8 counts of manslaughter 2012-09-05T21:28:08Z

But for all its laughs, "Leaving Iowa," as with so many family memories, is finally a tale of shadows and impressions. 'Leaving Iowa': A slightly different take on father-son bonding 2012-05-31T20:23:12Z

British families settled them in farming colonies in Iowa and Kansas where rugby, polo and private clubs followed. 'Prairie Fever': the highborn British and the American West 2012-06-06T21:19:18Z

Coffee is at the heart of Jardín, as corn is to small town Iowa: the local economy that forms a cultural identity. A Journey to Colombia’s Coffee Belt 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z

Ms. Wilson, who grew up on an Iowa farm and moved to New York City in 1949, led a long and varied career as a painter. Jane Wilson, Artist of the Ethereal, Dies at 90 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z

In 2008, organizers all around Iowa would drive to Des Moines to find other campaign staffers who could relate. Inside the messy, awkward, occasionally successful dating scene on the campaign trail 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z

The groom graduated from the University of Iowa. Sara Rhodin, Tyler Lechtenberg 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z

When she was 12 she went to Iowa – at her own wish. Priyanka Chopra: ‘I’m not arrogant, I’m self-assured’ 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z

On the heels of her critically acclaimed 2014 novel “Some Luck,” Smiley publishes the second installment in her trilogy about an Iowa farm family’s journey through the 20th century, from 1953 to 1986. 30 books for spring reading 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z

“We need new people, especially people that understand what life is like today,” he said at a town hall in Carroll, Iowa, before a backdrop of taxidermied animals and cowboy boots hanging from the ceiling. Marco Rubio is just the guy to win the youth vote. Or so the old folks think. 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z

Iowa, she said, was practically underwater from weeks of heavy rain, and chunks of track had been washed away. Riding the Rails to the Summer of Love 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z

Tanna Frederick returns, now with screen name Maggie Chase but still the Iowa farm girl notable for her fame addiction and bulldozer personality. | 'Queen of the Lot': A Tale of Fevered Ambition 2010-12-03T00:54:00Z

The spots — inescapable for anyone watching Iowa television, morning or night — portray the former speaker as unethical and politically untrustworthy. Gingrich, Romney set sights on Obama 2011-12-16T06:10:00Z

"I'd never heard of a homesman, but my dad showed me an account of our history — my family is from Iowa, I was born in Nebraska, I come from farmers," says Swank. Tommy Lee Jones, Hilary Swank admire the feminism in 'Homesman' western 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z

Soon after, the Williams Brothers Quartet landed a regular spot on Des Moines radio station WHO’s Iowa Barn Dance. Legendary Singer Andy Williams Has Died at 84 2012-09-26T13:42:48Z

Unaware that one of her deepest and most personal secrets is about to get out, Claire is dutifully going door to door in Iowa. 'House of Cards' Season 3, Episode 12 Recap: Their Only Child 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z

She finally breaks it to him that it’s not Iowa, it’s you. RECAP: The Bachelorette Watch: Three's a Crowd in a Fantasy Suite 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z

Garland was born in a squatter’s cabin on the outskirts of town but spent most of his childhood on farms in Iowa and South Dakota, where he’s perhaps more recognized today. In southwestern Wisconsin, the bucolic Driftless Area is an overlooked gem 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z

David Friedman, Trump’s bankruptcy lawyer, was confirmed as ambassador to Israel in March, and Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad was confirmed for China in May. Trump’s ambassadors fan out across the globe. But some powerful countries are still waiting. 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z

Thanks to some family intervention, by the time of Iowa’s Democratic caucuses on Feb. 1, his hotel spread included turkey sandwiches, pineapple and strawberries. He likes smoothies, pinot noir, tandoori pork. Does that make Bernie a foodie? 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z

To allow people to view a painting of such significance is key to the University of Iowa Museum of Art's educational mission, said the Iowa museum's director, Sean O'Harrow. Refurbished Pollock masterpiece goes on display 2014-03-11T13:00:04Z

Meeink now runs a sports program, Harmony through Hockey, to help troubled youths and others in Philadelphia and is starting a similar program in Iowa. 'Autobiography of a Recovering Skinhead': rising in America's neo-Nazi ranks 2010-05-27T19:50:00Z

Just your typical day for an Iowa farmer! 'The Bachelor' Watch: Tractor of Love 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z

Ambitious and prolific, he would take on the kind of assignments not generally discussed at the University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop or offered by the Paris Review. Lawrence Block’s memoir recalls a colorful writing career 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z

Michigan and New Mexico, for example, took steps to scale back their programs, and Iowa scrapped its program in 2009 after an audit identified widespread abuses. North Carolina cutting film tax credit program 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z

He was a self-described nerd when he went to Grinnell College in Iowa to study engineering, but it wasn’t long before his growing interest in jazz pushed everything else aside. Book review: Herbie Hancock’s ‘Possibilities’

Waubonsie is a small state park in the southwestern corner of Iowa, near Nebraska, Kansas and Missouri. Rich in Surprises and Secrets, There’s a State Park Waiting for You 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z

Soon enough his disparate characters set out branches that touch and mingle: Before the Civil War, a Norwegian immigrant travels to Iowa and begins homesteading in the largely empty new state. Review | The most exciting novel about trees you’ll ever read 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z

Mr. McPherson was a professor at the University of Virginia before joining the faculty of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop in 1981, where he remained until his retirement in 2014. James Alan McPherson, first black writer to win Pulitzer Prize in fiction, dies at 72 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z

Frank, who took over as president in the season two finale following Walker’s departure, beat Heather Dubar in Iowa, putting him in a good position for his ongoing presidential campaign. 'House of Cards' Season 4 Set for 2016 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z

Carson’s potential for victory in Iowa relies heavily on the evangelical vote. Of course Ben Carson has a campaign staff. But only one adviser truly has his ear. 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z

Palin appeared over the weekend at the "Freedom Summit" hosted by Iowa Congressman Steve King in Des Moines, which gathered Republican presidential hopefuls in one place to present themselves to voters. Jon Stewart discovers the secret of Sarah Palin's mangled syntax 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z

As a freshman at Grinnell College in Iowa, Ms. Rose had never programmed a computer. The Women of ‘Star Wars.’ (It’s Not Who You Think.) 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z

This is where “Girls” really nailed what I remember about Iowa: the constant balance of fiction and the fiction-fuel of experience. “Girls” nails the Iowa Writers’ Workshop: Why my MFA experience was exactly like Hannah Horvath’s 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z

One, a community theater actor from Iowa, skipped dialysis to get to the set, which traveled along with the film’s story, across the Midwest. The Carpetbagger: Casting ‘Nebraska’ Via Radio and Other Producing Secrets 2014-01-20T17:48:18Z

His boss, a Democrat, lost his race to be the next senator from Iowa earlier this month. Your boss lost an election, you lost a job — but Tom Manatos is here to save the day.

My situation brightened when I was offered a tuition-assisted place at Iowa State University. Experience: I lost my voice for three and a half years 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z

Five other states that lost more than 3% of its retirees throughout the pandemic were Washington, Virginia, Illinois, Iowa and Georgia. 2020 retirees moved to these states and cities the most, study reveals 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z

Ms. Moore has campaigned for Mr. Buttigieg in Florida, Iowa and Louisiana, and has posted about him on her social media accounts. Mandy Moore Is Ready to Be Heard 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z

Iowa Republicans, meanwhile, reflected a more interesting range of views — the inverse of how we would’ve predicted it, really. Mike Huckabee’s Beyonce fixation: Not entirely wrong, say Iowa Republicans 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z

Paul also has dipped, from 23%, from the days before Iowa. Poll: Romney maintains big lead in N.H. 2012-01-09T14:27:00Z

The next time Ronald Reagan came to Iowa looking for work was in 1980. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

Pat Robertson’s strong showing in the 1988 Iowa presidential caucus signaled the gradual merger of politics and religion in the party. GOP insider: Religion destroyed my party 2012-08-05T16:00:00Z

It also offers historical information and artifacts from some of Iowa’s historical movie theaters including drive-in theaters. Museum exhibit on Iowa’s role in movies to debut 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z

After winning the Iowa caucuses by a mere eight votes, he urged his supporters not to get complacent. Republicans sharpen knives for dual debates 2012-01-07T21:34:03Z

“You only have one job, Iowa,” he scolded. ‘Oh! So frustrating indeed!’: Not even Wolf Blitzer could take the agony of waiting for Iowa 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

The country’s pork production alone is estimated to be down by 25 percent, following the closures of the Smithfield Foods plant in South Dakota, and the Tyson Foods facility in Iowa, among others. Supermarket meat aisle may have less variety, higher prices in coming weeks, analysts predict 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z

He's not competing in the Iowa caucuses but instead focusing his energy on the New Hampshire primary on Jan. 10. It's closing argument time in Iowa GOP debate 2011-12-15T22:37:00Z

Instead, she ponders ways to spin fictional mass shootings into political assets and throws her cellphone on the ground in disgust after her staffers fly her to the wrong Iowa town. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Veep’ and ‘10 Things I Hate About You’ 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z

But still, this is small-town Iowa, home to farmers and foundry workers and the Iowa Cattle Association’s best burger of 2015. The transcendental meditationists who turned an Iowa farm town into a Bernie base 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z

“I arrived fatherless; I departed a son,” Mr. Grimes writes about Iowa and Conroy. Books of The Times: In ?Mentor,? Tom Grimes Shows a Writer?s Rise and Fall 2010-08-03T19:30:00Z

The director Lee Hirsch filmed in Georgia, Mississippi and Oklahoma, and was given access to shoot in two schools in Sioux City, Iowa. ArtsBeat: Tribeca Video Interview: Lee Hirsch 2011-04-23T18:26:54Z

Caleb had attended the University of Iowa as a philosophy major, but had quit after a couple semesters, insisting that the structure stifled him. How I became an adventurous woman 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z

But Graff, a Wisconsin native and graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, wants to unravel some of the expectations of the genre. Review | ‘Raft of Stars’ takes a cue from Hemingway, then puts a less macho spin on the adventure tale 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z

“We were very different,” said Mr. Collins, 69, from his home in Muscatine, Iowa. Mickey Spillane’s Work Keeps Coming, 12 Years After His Death 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z

I went to college in Iowa, and I moved to New York City after I graduated. The best deep dish pizza is not from Chicago 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z

With two days until the election, the show tries to parse what’s happening in the campaign, with visits to states including Utah, Iowa, Arizona, New Hampshire and Wisconsin. What’s on TV Sunday: Campaign Trails on ‘60 Minutes’ and ‘The Circus’ 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z

And now making a rare four-state tour - Arkansas, Florida, Iowa and Texas - to mark the two-year-point for her "Let's Move" initiative. First lady's trips boost health _ and her husband 2012-02-10T19:41:20Z

Lowry's family says he was a student at the University of Iowa when he decided to join the military with some friends a few years ago. Chicago Marine killed in Afghanistan 2012-03-02T16:08:00Z

I texted pictures of a black-and-white patterned dress to my best friend, a sensible, no-nonsense beauty from northwest Iowa who has never heard of Oscar de la Renta and doesn’t particularly care. The Dress Promised Me Something the Doctors Couldn’t 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z

King met with the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation, even though he no longer sits on the Agriculture Committee. What the heck does Steve King do all day? 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z

Iowa State's Pork Industry Center says that "Pork that is very pale in various studies results in diminished eating quality." Fake news and the “other white meat”: How pork became poultry, and why it matters 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z

William L. Shirer, growing up in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, was 15 when Reed’s book came out. Books of The Times: A Foreign Correspondent in Nazi Germany Who Interpreted It for the World 2011-08-09T21:57:15Z

It usually drew laughs, mostly of the polite Iowa variety. Seeking Humor on the Campaign Trail 2012-02-03T23:13:23Z

I loved traveling through Iowa, sharing my story. Michelle Obama and Tracee Ellis Ross on the Power of Women’s Stories 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z

The origins of these moves — in places like the Five Points before spreading to places like Iowa, the musical’s setting, and to the white stages of Broadway — isn’t part of the story. Tony Nominees for Choreography Put the Past in Motion 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z

In this world, people would be crammed “full of noncombustible data” — words to popular songs, the names of state capitals, the amount of “corn Iowa grew last year.” Why ‘Fahrenheit 451’ Is the Book for Our Social Media Age 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z

In 1978 he earned a master of fine arts in English through the Iowa Writers' Workshop at the University of Iowa.  Author W.P. Kinsella dies at 81; wrote the novel that became ‘Field of Dreams' 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z

The mayor traveled to Iowa with a new perspective from running a big city in tough economic times. Emanuel pumps up Obama in Iowa pitch 2011-11-20T05:09:00Z

I moved from Chicago to Arlington, Iowa, and we just trained — and then I moved to Salt Lake City.” We Skyped with Bachelorette Hunk Cody About Chris Soules, Bachelor-Ready Abs and Making It Work in Iowa 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z

“The Iowa way is working,” she says at most stops — it’s the rest of the country that’s broken. Joni Ernst, trumpeting ‘the Iowa way,’ shakes up her state

She was president of the Des Moines Art Center board in Iowa, where her first husband, Martin Bucksbaum, pioneered shopping centers and real estate investment trusts. Melva Bucksbaum, Art Collector and Curator, Dies at 82 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z

Tony and I are in the air by early afternoon on our way to Dyersville, in eastern Iowa, where “Field of Dreams” was filmed. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

A Tyson Foods facility in Iowa was also forced to suspend operations after more than two dozen workers tested positive. Meat industry warns of possible shortages as more processing plants close: 'Perilously close to the edge' 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z

Hillary Clinton won the Democratic caucus in Iowa last night by a very slim margin. Even when Hillary wins, she loses: In Iowa, I saw plenty of excitement for Clinton, too — but Sanders’ surge is still the big news 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z

He continued: "Iowa's push-back in 2023 to allow up to ten animals for raw milk production is typical of how little openings are made for raw milk producers." How the fight to mainstream raw milk is bringing liberals and libertarians together 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z

The good news is that 12 days from now, it will be four years until the next Iowa caucus. Stephen Colbert just laid waste to the idiocy of Donald Trump 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z

And then I went to Iowa, right after that, so I went pretty much straight from China to Iowa for my M.F.A. How Covid Got Gish Jen Thinking About China 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z

This year, they did not start small and work their way bigger, but kept the sky splashed with nonstop color, each round a dangerous, beautiful composition in the dark Iowa night. Love and rockets 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

After a semester at Iowa State University, she moved to Chicago to study journalism at Columbia College Chicago. Michelle Monaghan at the heart of ‘True Detective’ 2014-03-06T20:41:09Z

The other two are set in Iowa where she has lived for many years and where she teaches at the Iowa Writers' Workshop. Profile: Marilynne Robinson 2011-03-30T13:38:57Z

Once they were married, they lived together in Iowa. Couple of 60 years, separated for 215 days amid pandemic, reunites in touching video: 'I missed you so much' 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z

And then I was arguing with the owner of a diner in Iowa City who owed me payment for training days. That waitress who thinks she can write: Waiting tables and crafting a novel in the infamous MFA town 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z

Although most states technically allow some leftover drugs to be recycled, Iowa is one of the few rescuing a significant percentage of the drugs from destruction. America’s other drug problem: Prescriptions are being wasted while the needy are shut out 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z

On the day of the 2016 Iowa caucuses, Trump called in to “The Savage Nation” to get some signature praise “9.2 minutes” before he was set to give a speech. Bigoted radio host Michael Savage has lost faith in Trump 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z

"Running for president is a very large undertaking, and when you get in relatively late, you don't have time to right the ship," said Robert Haus, who ran Perry's Iowa campaign. GOP presidential campaign weathers trio of potential shake-ups 2012-01-20T06:30:00Z

However, the bill faced concerted opposition from the Iowa Association of Business and Industry—which serves as Iowa’s Chamber of Commerce—and died in a subcommittee in the Republican-controlled House. The wage theft epidemic 2013-02-20T16:00:00Z

To celebrate his birthday weekend, he and his wife Heather typically drive to the sanctuary in person from their home in Logan, Iowa. Via webcam, migrating sandhill cranes soothe a self-quarantined world 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z

Born and raised in New York and a graduate of the Iowa Writers Workshop, Boyle is the recipient of numerous national and international literary prizes. T.C. Boyle, LeVar Burton lead L.A. Times Book Prizes 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z

At Iowa, in the fiction and poetry programs at least, nearly every single student had attended an Ivy League school. That waitress who thinks she can write: Waiting tables and crafting a novel in the infamous MFA town 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z

Iowa is not just a reminder that America is more than the sum total of its skyscrapers and safe spaces. Iowa’s Heartland Beyond the Campaign Trail 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

It also reaffirms that our nation, beginning with Iowa, is full of unsung surprises. Iowa’s Heartland Beyond the Campaign Trail 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

“I have been on hold for over an hour with the Iowa Democratic Party,” he explained. ‘Oh! So frustrating indeed!’: Not even Wolf Blitzer could take the agony of waiting for Iowa 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

She earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Iowa, followed by a master’s in the field from Teachers College of Columbia University. Elaine Sturtevant, Appropriation Artist, Is Dead at 89 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z

Obama plans to leave Wednesday morning for a three-day trip around the country, unveiling more details about central elements of his plan as he visits Iowa, Arizona, Nevada, Colorado and Michigan. Obama calls for millionaires' tax in address 2012-01-25T02:33:00Z

It was probably for the best: the world may need more pie, but after three days of eating in Iowa, I sure didn’t. Frugal Traveler: Eating in Iowa: Farm-Fresh, Fried and Frugal 2013-08-14T22:43:34Z

Kwan’s message to the campaign workers in Concord was to “make sure that what happened in Iowa only happens in Iowa.” After a ‘gut punch’ in Iowa, a surreal feeling surrounds Biden’s campaign 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z

The ads will run in Colorado, Iowa, North Carolina, New Mexico, Nevada and Virginia -- states seen as up for grabs in next year's presidential election. Advertising blitz seeks to sway debt debate 2011-07-29T21:43:06Z

Almost everyone nods, and freshman Matt Jacobsen, who came to Harvard from an Iowa farm town, volunteers quietly: “There was speculation that it was from another civilization.” Harvard’s top astronomer says an alien ship may be among us — and he doesn’t care what his colleagues think 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z

“Leftists” in America “feel offended by successful black women who are also conservatives and Donald Trump supporters,” said Rep. Steve King, the Iowa Republican who invited them to testify in the House. Who are Diamond and Silk? How two small-town ex-Democrats found fame as ‘warriors’ for Trump. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

The first cringe-worthy moment comes early in “The Pajama Game,” the 1954 musical comedy about labor strife in an Iowa sleepwear factory. Perspective | In some musicals of yore, female characters deserve better. 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z

Iowa alone contributes 29% of the Gulf of Mexico's nitrate pollution. Can more farmers be convinced to conserve and restore wetlands? 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z

Storm Lake has a meat packing plant, and she's the journalist who writes for all six to eight towns around Iowa that read her paper. In the PBS doc "Storm Lake," a tiny Iowa paper fights for the future of high-quality local news 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z

He’s transposed the clichés of 19th-century Wyoming or South Dakota to 1930s Iowa, and doesn’t even get the look right — shot in Alberta, the locations look nothing like the Midwest. Review: ‘Damnation’ and the Sick Soul of 1930s America 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z

He received a master’s degree from the Writers’ Workshop at the University of Iowa in 1973. Thom Jones, onetime janitor who shone as a literary star in the 1990s, dies at 71 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z

Preliminary figures indicated another low turnout on Tuesday, repeating a pattern seen since the first GOP contests last month in Iowa and New Hampshire. Romney averts disaster with Michigan win 2012-02-29T12:55:00Z

The party’s caucus crisis was an embarrassing twist after months of promoting Iowa as a chance for Democrats to find some clarity in a jumbled field. Tech problem keeps Democrats waiting on who Iowa voters want for president 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z

You left high school teaching to attend the Writer’s Workshop at the University of Iowa, where you crossed paths with Cheever and Carver, among others. T.C. Boyle: Older, still effortlessly cool 2012-09-07T15:05:00Z

Al Gore, who seemed too big for the cable-access-style studio on Iowa night, this time appeared via a large flat screen TV, turned vertically so that it seemed to squeeze his shoulders. Hunting for Drama After a Quick Romney Call 2012-01-11T12:40:35Z

While in Iowa, he stopped at bookstores overflowing with supporters, signed hundreds of books and grinned to the chant of “Run, Ben, Run.” Ben Carson’s critics weigh in — at Ben Carson’s invitation

Even though I was born in Hawaii, I was raised in Iowa. “I’m not an outlaw”: Jason Momoa is a long way from Khal Drogo 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z

At the peak of operations during World War II, 75,000 men and women were building the Iowa and the Missouri, on which the war ended in the Pacific. Brooklyn, Before It Was a Global Brand: Walk Its History 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z

The hope in his camp was that his organization muscle in Iowa would propel him to the top, but he was no match for the charismatic Bachmann, whose political star continues its dizzying ascent. Bachmann wins Iowa Straw Poll 2011-08-13T22:07:00Z

It’s these social implications that University of Iowa pediatrics, epidemiology and biological sciences professor Dr. Jeff Murray thinks will be more of an issue in the future than any medical ones. The college class that could reveal your real father 2013-09-14T23:00:00Z

Laws that prohibit trans children from using bathrooms that match their gender identities have been passed in states like Arkansas, Idaho, Iowa, Alabama, Oklahoma and Tennessee. TX school bans trans boy from playing "Oklahoma!" male lead, recasts with cisgender male student 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z

The record was previously held by a baby who weighed 8.9 ounces when she was born in Germany in 2015, according to the registry maintained by the University of Iowa. Saybie, believed to be world's tiniest baby ever to survive, goes home 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z

Onstage here today in Iowa, where all presidential campaigns begin, he starts with a tale about studying hard enough to best his tormentors. He’s already a famous surgeon and author, so why is Ben Carson toying with a longshot presidential bid?

The summer I moved to Iowa City was so hot and wet the gnats multiplied out of control. That waitress who thinks she can write: Waiting tables and crafting a novel in the infamous MFA town 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z

He received a master’s degree from the University of Iowa’s prestigious Writers’ Workshop in 1962, and later taught at Iowa, Columbia University and the University of Chicago, among other schools. Mark Strand, acclaimed bard of absence and loss, dies at 80

Carson King brought a sign to a recent taping of "College Gameday" at Iowa State University asking people to send him beer money, Fox4KC reports. Busch Beer matches donation after fan accidentally raises thousands of dollars: 'This is the best thing we have read all year' 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z

In other words, a diploma from a suburban California school should mean that a student is as well prepared for college and the workforce as a student from rural Iowa or urban New York. What Standardized Tests Teach Us About the Future of Testing 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z

Born in Boston, he moved at the age of 4 with his family to Fairfield, Iowa, where he attended the Maharishi School of the Age of Enlightenment. Ben Foster Brings His Beast Mode to ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z

Reporting from Indianola, Iowa— Sarah Palin did not announce a presidential candidacy Saturday in her speech to the Tea Party of America. Palin watch continues: No announcement in Iowa speech 2011-09-03T21:38:00Z

Then I called the airlines to book a flight to Iowa City. Long aftermath of a mass shooting: Remembering my father, killed in 1991 at the University of Iowa 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z

The severe storms spawned preliminary reports of about two dozen tornadoes and wind and hail damage across parts of Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois. Residents of Nebraska town return after deadly tornado 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z

But his first novel, “Shoeless Joe,” was turned into a movie that brought Iowa more attention than any Hollywood offering since “The Music Man” in 1962. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

When he finished high school, his parents wanted him to attend college in the United States, and so there he was in Ames, Iowa, homesick and surrounded by cornfields. An Artist’s Obsession with the Ruins of His Homeland 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z

February 1, 2016: Trump called in to “The Savage Nation” on Iowa caucus day: “You’ve been so incredible to me and I really appreciate it.” Bigoted radio host Michael Savage has lost faith in Trump 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z

The flat cornfields of Illinois and Iowa slowly graduated into the rolling hills of Nebraska. Riding the Rails to the Summer of Love 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z

Big, broad, but only fitfully funny, it takes a swipe at Iowa and Iowans. Despite stars' efforts, 'Butter' melts into a blob of political satire 2012-10-04T20:01:04Z

The leadership of the Iowa Department of Public Health has recently announced it is backing activists trying to change that state’s law. When being HIV-positive was a crime 2013-04-02T15:15:00Z

Charlie Gruchow, one of Cain's earliest and most devout supporters in Iowa, has said he has moved his support to former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, because he doesn't think Cain can survive politically. For Herman Cain, the campaign all but over 2011-12-01T23:29:00Z

In his final episode, expanded to 90 minutes, he is scheduled to interview the writer Barry Lopez and will report from Iowa on the new populism. The Week Ahead: April 25 ? May 1 2010-04-23T14:59:00Z

And kudos to Sioux City, Iowa, for letting this film be made. 'Bully' filmmaker makes a documentary that touches a nerve 2012-04-05T23:37:04Z

As veteran reporters know, the physical stresses of covering the long campaign can take a toll on the person you were back in the early days of Iowa. Millennial Reporters Grab the Campaign-Trail Spotlight 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z

Then there was the “Czech Village” in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where Czechs first arrived in the mid-19th century. Frugal Traveler: What I Learned Driving Through the Heartland 2013-08-28T21:32:04Z

I come back here, and New York feels like Iowa. Talk: Peter Marino Likes Playing Bad Cop 2012-03-09T20:36:00Z

The group, known for wearing jarring masks, won a Grammy Award in 2006 for a single from their second album, "Iowa." The Iowa Supreme Court has ruled that the daughter of the late Slipknot bassist Paul Gray can sue a doctor for the loss of her father's companionship, even though she was still a fetus when he died 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z

I work at the University of Iowa as a creative coordinator. ‘I have about $80’: how eight people spend their money during lockdown 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z

Foster Friess got to ride around in Rick Santorum’s truck during the Iowa caucuses, going to all 99 counties, doing town halls at pizza places. Kenneth Vogel on billionaires, politics and his book 'Big Money' 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z

We met one recent morning at the Iowa Farm Bureau’s annual convention in Des Moines this past winter. Can slaughterhouses be humane? 2013-04-22T02:00:00Z

Bachmann has plummeted in recent polls, but several Republican insiders argue that she still shows strength in Iowa because of the work her campaign did before she won the straw poll. Campaigns in high gear in Iowa 2011-09-30T05:17:00Z

He was orphaned at 14, and as a scholarship student at the University of Iowa, he took a part-time job as a taxidermist for the college museum. Antiques: Digitizing Scrapbooks of the First Bronx Zoo Director 2013-08-29T21:12:11Z

A native Iowan, Willson said "The Music Man," set in the fictional town of River City, Iowa, was a reflection of his early life. Seattle Pops series to end season with a big brass bang-up show 2010-05-26T23:24:00Z

“There really aren’t many single men his age in Iowa City.” A Dancer and a Scientist Walk Into a Bar 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z

Unlike in past election cycles, Iowa seemed to sneak up on television viewers, despite nearly a year’s worth of debates and campaigning. For media, Iowa is a confusing carnival of democracy 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z

One of those people was Litterer, who drove down to Texas from Iowa to present Huisenga with his high school diploma. Texas 98-year-old WWII veteran receives high school diploma 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z

He studied briefly at City College in New York before, wanting to assimilate fully, he applied to the most American school he could think of: the University of Iowa. John Gruen, Cultural Renaissance Man, Dies at 89 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z

Before the book’s over, it’s teased that Gaunt has opened up a new store in Paradise Falls, Iowa. Stephen King: 10 More Books He Should Write Sequels To 2013-09-26T09:45:09Z

Since Rand Paul is no longer in the race, and finished fifth in Iowa and Jeb Bush finished sixth, Jeb is dying for Rand’s voters. Jimmy Kimmel shovels dirt on Jeb Bush and Rand Paul’s political careers 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z

The authors write that one of Mrs. Clinton’s “senior-most lieutenants” watched her “bitter and befuddled reaction” to her loss in Iowa, and thought for the first time, “This woman shouldn’t be president.” 2010-01-11T00:39:00Z

In addition to this work, I’m working on public sculptures for Iowa City, Chicago, Arizona, Toronto and Syracuse, N.Y. Cecil Balmond on his sculpture for Santa Monica Boulevard and why it honors a Persian emperor 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

There’s a reason Fox News is beginning to look like a meet-the-candidate pancake breakfast in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The TV Watch: A Republican Primary Campaign Waged on Fox News 2011-12-10T06:48:04Z

Rick Santorum is pictured in Johnston, Iowa on the night of the Iowa caucuses. GOP: Final Iowa caucuses vote inconclusive 2012-01-19T13:11:00Z

On what he learned at Iowa, part 1: I loved being at the Iowa Writers' Workshop. U.S. poet laureate Juan Felipe Herrera on the art of poetry 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

In the words of my grandfather," he said last spring in Iowa Falls, "I does not care. Cain compares himself to Clarence Thomas 2011-11-05T02:16:00Z

The sisters pull Whitney aside to grill her about giving up her life in Chicago to live in the micro-town of Arlington, Iowa. 'The Bachelor' Finale: Farmer Takes a Wife 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z

And it’s not just at Ivy League Cornell, where the libraries are open later than the bars, but in college towns across America like Iowa City, where at least four bars have closed since 2011. For College Students, Social Media Tops the Bar Scene 2012-09-26T22:35:08Z

If he doesn’t win Iowa, he’s dismissed yet again by the press as a cult figure. Ron Paul: If I'm leading polls, I'm electable 2012-01-01T22:30:00Z

Though fiction, “Uncommon Sense” was developed over several years of investigation with “autism families” in Northern Iowa and elsewhere. Review: ‘Uncommon Sense’ Looks at Life on the Autism Spectrum 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z

They crisscrossed Iowa in an RV nicknamed the Mitt Mobile and chronicled their G-rated escapades on their Five Brothers blog. The Romney Brothers Advance Father?s Iowa Campaign 2012-01-06T23:46:58Z

“People watch them, and they watch them over and over and over again,” said Gretchen Sealls, 65, a retired banker who drove five hours from Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Internet Cat Video Film Festival, at Walker Art Center 2012-08-31T19:55:50Z

Ignacio “Nacho” Torres was a top student at Storm Lake high school last spring, mothered by his teachers, and is bound for the University of Iowa to do great things. The view from Iowa: where immigrants are at the heart of America's culture war 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z

Perry, who will visit the early-voting states of South Carolina, New Hampshire and Iowa this weekend, will announce his candidacy Saturday, his spokesman Mark Miner told multiple media outlets. GOP candidates debate in Iowa 2011-08-12T05:43:00Z

The same day she met with Huisenga, Gooding called the East Sac County High School in Lake View, Iowa, which had replaced the school that Huisenga attended in the 1940s – Auburn High School. Texas 98-year-old WWII veteran receives high school diploma 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z

DES MOINES, Iowa — Rock band Widespread Panic says its bus driver suffered a fatal heart attack en route to a gig in Iowa. Driver for rock group dies en route to Iowa gig 2011-10-29T20:13:10Z

Destination: Iowa City, 200 miles southeast, estimated flight time 55 minutes. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

“It’s those Iowa values. The Iowa way. “I do believe in the Iowa way. Joni Ernst, trumpeting ‘the Iowa way,’ shakes up her state

In states like Arkansas, Idaho, Iowa, Alabama, Oklahoma and Tennessee, new laws prohibit trans people from using bathrooms that match their gender in public schools, although some are being challenged in court. For my transgender daughter, there are only 18 States of America 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z

Lastly Olney, an Iowa farm boy whose self-taught passion for French food and wine led him to become a distinguished columnist and cookbook author. Why American gastronomy owes so much to France 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z

He graduated from Harvard Law School, but decided against a legal career — instead, enrolling in the Writers’ Workshop at the University of Iowa, where he received a master of fine arts degree. James Alan McPherson, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Writer, Dies at 72 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z

Frontline The new episode "Poor Kids" examines modern American poverty through the eyes of three children living in the Quad Cities, on the border of Iowa and Illinois. Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'Face Off' on Syfy 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z

My partner, who was also a writer, got some rejections too, and then the University of Iowa Nonfiction Writing Program called him. That waitress who thinks she can write: Waiting tables and crafting a novel in the infamous MFA town 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z

Her dad’s family were Irish settlers in Iowa, her mother, a Burmese immigrant. Surrounded by photographs, a collector finds beauty in truth 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z

In 2018, while traveling through the United States on a three-month photography project, I completed a majority of the trip, departing from Mount Pleasant, Iowa, on a sweltering mid-August day. Sharing Stories, and a View, Aboard the California Zephyr 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z

Both candidates will speak at a dinner in Waterloo, Iowa Sunday evening. Bachmann wins Iowa Straw Poll 2011-08-13T22:07:00Z