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Frank Langfitt spent nearly two decades as an international correspondent reporting from more than 50 countries and territories. Now he covers threats to democracy at home and abroad as NPR’s global democracy correspondent.
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Iowa lawmakers’ per diem payments to cover their expenses during the legislative session run out after Tuesday. But once again, the session won’t end on time.
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Adovcates say there is a critical need for providers who understand the unique needs of people who faced great trauma to come to America.
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This week's quiz covers news published between April 8 and April 12. Can you get all ten questions right?
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The state asked the Iowa Supreme Court Thursday to let Iowa’s law that bans abortions as early as six weeks of pregnancy take effect, as lawyers for abortion providers argued the law is unconstitutional and must be permanently blocked.
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The head of one northwest Iowa nonprofit says the new plan is appalling and fails to help children and their families.
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Nineteen-year-old Christopher Turnis needed a second new kidney, but his donor wasn't a match. Through the National Kidney Registry, a chain of living donors formed to find Turnis a compatible organ.
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The Iowa Senate is sending a bill back to the House that would make it easier for schools to allow teachers and other staff to carry firearms.
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Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a bill into law Wednesday that allows state and local police to arrest undocumented immigrants who illegally re-entered the country and authorizes state courts to deport them.
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County supervisors would be allowed to eliminate a century-old statewide property tax break for owners of forest and fruit tree reservations under a bill advancing in the Iowa Legislature.