WATERLOO — Baseball got in the way. Growing up in Des Moines, Grady Deering played two sports — baseball and hockey. But, hockey always seemed to be a step ahead for Deering. His dad, Connor ...

An American veteran fighting in Ukraine says soldiers ... which are chambered for 5.45×39mm rounds. "The reason why our unit in particular preferred the AK-74 platforms is because that weapon ...

Though azaleas are some of the area’s most prevalent and dependable spring bloomers, most azalea species in gardens here are native to east Asia. A wonderful group of azaleas native to the ...

April is National Arab American Heritage Month. It should be a time to celebrate the contributions of the over 3.5 million Arab Americans who strengthen our proud nation. We have Ralph Nader to ...

(CNN) — When Isabella Marquez, a high school senior from the Pueblo of Laguna in New Mexico, was applying to colleges, two criteria were important to her: cost and culture. Marquez said wanted ...

A spokesman for the Franklin Police Department said officers were involved in an active death investigation Friday after Christian singer and "American Idol" alum Mandisa was found dead in her ...

You put the flank rope on and when they feel that, they know it’s time to buck.” Wichita native Staci Addison poses in front of a sign promoting her bull, Cool Whip, on the Unleash the Beast ...

A recent study shows that those nearing retirement believe they need a $1.5 million nest egg. While numerous macro factors make planning for retirement harder than ever, fortunately living on ...

Mandisa, who competed on season 5 of "American Idol" and went on to become a successful Christian recording artist, has died. She was 47. A rep for the singer confirmed to ABC News that Mandisa ...

5 hardy growers for a flowering wall Easy Breezy Purple Lobularia Lobularia (alyssum) ‘Easy Breezy’ is a very compact variety that grows into a mounded plant covered by a profusion of ...

vivo is getting ready to launch a new smartphone in India, the V30e. This model comes with a 5,500 mAh battery, and it's touted as being India's slimmest smartphone with that capacity considering ...