As a strong supporter of gay marriage, I believe every state in the union should legalize it. However, governments can legalize it all they want, and the churches can still refuse to wed gay or lesbian...

This year, NPR cheerily informs us, the U.S. Air Force will train more drone pilots than fighter pilots and bomber pilots combined. I'm not sure how to digest that news, because Herman Cain is gone,...

Avoid paying a minimum of $130 in fines by learning about Iowa City's snow-removal procedures. After the first snow of the season, many veteran Iowa City residents will rush to prepare for the winter...

The Iowa soccer team received further recognition after a season in which it tied the record for most wins (13-4-2) and set the highest winning percentage (.737) in school history. The Hawkeyes were...

The Iowa football team's graduation rate is the eighth-best of the bowl-bound schools in the country, according to a release. Kirk Ferentz's team is one of only nine to score 80 percent or better on...

Sons of Thunder 2 used back-to-back wins to advance to the quarterfinals of the single-elimination intramural dodge-ball playoffs on Monday night in the Field House. Thunder defeated the DodgeFathers,...

LSU (13-0, 8-0 SEC) First, a disclaimer: This article was written at about 4:30 p.m. on Dec. 4, several hours before any of the official BCS bowl matchups were announced. That's how confident I am...

A family is usually a group of people from a common stock; the average family might be considered a mother and a father with a child or two. But a different kind of family exists in a small group of...

Melsahn Basabe responded quickly when asked about his mental approach heading into in-state rivalry games such as the one in which he'll play tonight. "It's kill or be killed," Basabe said....

A woman was charged Nov. 29 after she allegedly used a forged credit card to purchase merchandise at the Coral Ridge Mall, according to a complaint by Coralville police. Police said Melissa Zehr,...

The University of Iowa is one of the first to have a program dedicated solely to the act of student lobbying. But legislators and experts disagree on whether the Hawkeye Caucus group's new pen-pal...

It's rare for Iowa City police officers to open fire on suspects, records reviewed by TheDailyIowan this week show. The shooting of a local man by an Iowa City police officer Sunday morning is still...