International Airport is at a record number of direct flights, but travelers still want more. See which were most popular ...

Marissa Payne covers the Iowa Statehouse and politics for the Register. Reach her by email at [email protected].

Des Moines City Council is considering seeking funds to build a homeless village months after it approved a controversial ban ...

A West Des Moines local and his patriotic tractor are going to Washington D.C. to be in the Donald Trump's Presidential ...

The Iowa Economic Development Authority Board approved awards for two manufacturing companies -- one in Waterloo and another ...

A nearly year-long legal battle between the Des Moines Art Center and New York-based artist Mary Miss has ended in a $900,000 ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A nationally known outdoor artwork will be removed from a park pond in Des Moines under a settlement announced Tuesday, ending a legal fight between the New York artist who ...

It’s about to get very busy in Washington DC, Springfield and Des Moines. Congress and Illinois state lawmakers started their new legislative sessions. Iowa state lawmakers go back to work ...

The assault on a free press is already here. We all have to hope that management decisions for local newspapers and all media outlets will not amount to self-censorship of ...

Before President-elect Trump chums the waters with more outrage bait — renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America? — ...

A lawsuit has been filed alleging the Des Moines Register misled subscribers with its final poll before the 2024 election.