Christina and Jeff Starmer turned their garage into a cozy studio apartment so their son could have his own space and save ...

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst's vote for President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" could be a defining issue in her reelection ...

This bill will have devastating consequences and it's appalling that Iowa Republicans won't admit it, writes the Register's ...

Iowa's Republican U.S. senators joined nearly all their GOP colleagues to pass President Donald Trump's massive tax cut bill ...

Politicians from both political parties need to learn this lesson. Granted, their mistakes are more public and bigger than a ...

About 30 local residents voiced concerns about a proposed federal budget bill during a meeting Tuesday with U.S. Sen. Joni ...

After Ernst dismissed concerns over Medicaid cuts with a glib, “We’re all going to die,” a Democratic Iowa state ...

Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) prompted a conversation on MSNBC about the GOP's dehumanization of people they oppose. On Tuesday, Lee deleted posts on X that joked about the assassination of one Democratic ...

A one-sentence gaffe from Iowa’s junior senator has become a line of attack against Republicans nationally, with Democratic fundraising solicitations, political ads, social media and T-shirts now ...

Iowa state Sen. Zach Wahls is launching a campaign for the U.S. Senate. He's the latest Democrat seeking to challenge Republican Joni Ernst in 2026.

The former TV personality, now running the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, said people should have to “prove that ...

If death and taxes are the only certainties, Joni Ernst is here to cut one and fast-track ... But rather than walking it back, Ernst leaned in, filming a mock apology in a graveyard because nothing ...