Chief politics reporter Brianne Pfannenstiel covers local and state politics, plus national politics for USA TODAY ...

Years at the Register: Two and some change. I grew up in: Tampa, Florida. I live in: Des Moines. I graduated from: Loyola ...

Des Moines police have closed East Tiffin Avenue between East 14th Street and York Street as officers investigate gunfire ...

Iowa can't enforce its own immigration law, U.S. appeals court says. But with Justice Department in new hands, future of ...

President Trump's Jan. 23 executive order creates a crypto task force to craft rules and study a national reserve or ...

President Donald Trump pledged to revoke the so-called electric vehicle mandate, and an executive order on day one of his ...

The refreshed version comes ahead of a widely anticipated launch of a cheaper model in the first half of 2025.

Tensions rise in Iowa as rumors of ICE sightings spread and Trump declares illegal immigration a national emergency.

Here are what girls' coaches from around Arizona think about the new AIA Copper Division playoff format for smaller schools.

"When Harry Met Sally" co-stars Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal have yet to release the details of their upcoming "iconic" ...

An Ohio pastor has been found guilty of violating the fire code after running a homeless shelter out a church in Bryan, Ohio.