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An Atlantic article by a University of Iowa professor makes the state out to be less Field of Dreams and more Deliverance meets Children of the Corn. Stephen Bloom raises hard facts about how Iowa doesn't accurately represent America, but for many Iowans, the piece felt personal.

Why do some people seem to be obsessed with fitness trackers? NPR talks with psychologist Pamela Rutledge of Fielding Graduate University.

Scientists have been working on technologies that can turn a person's thoughts into spoken words. Two new reports show how far the field has come.

As the Republican field has narrowed to two, racist attacks against former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley have been ramping up. They come from former President Donald Trump and his supporters.

They may not understand every word, but fans appreciate exuberant announcers who match their enthusiasm. Plus, cameras stay on the field during hydration breaks rather than cutting to commercials.

Autumn produces some of the most dramatic colors you'll see all season. Start planting now for a future of fabulous hues.When selecting your colors, bear…

When mice and rats set up shop on our property, they can pose a problem or two.Tiny critters can set up camp in your yard or garage, and their next stop…

The House of the Mouse has done it again. After the success of The Force Awakens last year, Disney has released a new stand-alone Star Wars movie that's…

Despite employer concerns about maintaining their bottom line in the era of a minimum wage increase, Illinois People’s Action said the benefits outweigh…

The House heads into a fourth day without a speaker. Russia's president orders a temporary cease-fire in Ukraine over Orthodox Christmas. Injured Buffalo Bills player shows substantial improvement.