Every Monday on The Current, while state legislatures are in session, we catch up on the latest from Des Moines in Iowa and ...

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced April 11 she's not running for reelection in 2026. The news sparked widespread speculation on who could be potential candidates for the open seat. Republican ...

"Disgruntled former employees are peddling things to try to save their ass, and ultimately, that's not going to work," Hegseth said.

Members of the audience began to heckle U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson almost immediately as she spoke at her first in-person town hall since her reelection.

U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Iowa) was “embarrassed” to admit that he had never visited the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown ...

Hamadeh, a frequent media critic, encouraged reporters to embody the late President Ronald Reagan by using his favored ...

They and a few dozen supporters plan to meet at Bevy’s Tavern in West Des Moines on the first Tuesday ... debating whether to vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as Trump's secretary of defense.

After some speculation that Kari Lake may return to Iowa to run for Iowa governor in 2026, she confirmed she isn't running ...

Hegseth acknowledged Wednesday that his first months at the helm of the 3 million-member Department of Defense had been challenging. He said that Trump had warned him when he took the job, "'Pete ...