As World War II reshaped rural Iowa, German prisoners of war became an essential labor force, and, in some cases, unexpected ...

During World War II, a small American destroyer escort quietly destroyed Japan’s final submarine scouting line in the Pacific. In May 1944, USS England hunted and eliminated multiple Japanese ...

Foss shot down 23 Japanese aircraft from October 9 through November 19, 1942, according to his Medal of Honor citation. As ...

Women in farming who feel valued and supported and are involved in decision-making on the farm report higher mental well-being and lower levels of loneliness, according to groundbreaking new research.

On Feb. 19, 2022, against Oklahoma, the Iowa State Cyclones honored the first Black varsity player in school history in John ...

Archaeologists in England recently discovered the sixth- and seventh-century graves, which also contained numerous weapons ...

At a site called East Farm in England, recent excavations revealed reddened silt, flint handaxes distorted by heat, and fragments of a mineral—iron pyrite—that could have been used to make sparks on ...

Carol Anne Robinson Myers, 87, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026, surrounded by her children. Carol was born on April 22, 1938, to Neil Snow Robinson and Henrietta Beal Robinson. Some of her ...

Martha Weiman’s parents told her and her brothers to stay in an upstairs bedroom the night of November 9, 1939, so they ...

The historian Adam Tooze discusses Davos, China and the fading of an old world order. This is an edited transcript of “The ...

Women in farming who feel valued and supported and are involved in decision-making on the farm report higher mental well-being and lower levels of loneliness, according to groundbreaking new research.

Kin to Pocahontas, Benjamin Harrison V, John Tyler, Thomas Jefferson and Edmund Ruffin, Virginia Century Farm owner keeps fox hunting tradition alive.