An event for Kari Lake in Iowa was conveniently canceled after wayward Sen. Joni Ernst voted to confirm Trump's Defense ...

Lake's homecoming to the state initially came as Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, faced intense backlash from President Donald Trump ...

Iowa's Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst said Tuesday she will vote to confirm Pete Hegseth to lead the U.S. Department of ...

“Hot mess,” Snyder described what it has been like for her organization and the nonprofits across the state that have dealt ...

Joni Ernst had been seen as a key hurdle to Pete Hegseth’s confirmation. She approached her questions firmly but without ...

Trump's got the bullhorn now to say, ‘MAGA nation is watching,’” said outgoing Dallas County Republican Party Chair Kelley ...

Letters published Jan. 13-19, 2025, deal with state government and the resolution of Des Moines' Greenwood Park art ...

Chris Leguisano was not there to celebrate Christmas or several milestones for her children and grandchildren for the last ...

Iowa's Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst said Tuesday she will vote ... Brianne Pfannenstiel is the chief politics reporter for the Des Moines Register. Reach her at [email protected] or 515-284-8244.

NEARLY SIX MONTHS AFTER A DES MOINES WOMAN WENT MISSING IN MEXICO ... DESPITE PUSHES FROM IOWA SENATORS GRASSLEY AND ERNST. THE FAMILY SAYS THE MEXICAN GOVERNMENT IS NOT BEING TRANSPARENT.

Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, delivers remarks during a Senate Armed ... is headlining a political event in West Des Moines later this month in an apparent attempt to help drive home the threat.

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