Hobby Lobby, the arts and crafts Shangri-La and America’s foremost hideaway for wearers of embroidered felt vests, is suing the government for “[running] roughshod” over the religious...

So I see we all (well, most of us, anyway) made it through Black Friday, if not Cyber Monday, without too many casualties (outside of credit-card balances). Outside of sense, too (or maybe that’s...

Throughout much of recorded history, governments have provided assistance to the poor in various forms, from ancient Rome to medieval Islamic caliphates to early modern England all the way to present-day...

Postseason awards for the Big Ten were announced on Monday, and members of the 2013 Iowa Hawkeyes football team, which finished the regular season with an 8-4 record, were well represented on the lists...

After a 13-8 2013 field-hockey campaign, Iowa’s Natalie Cafone and Dani Hemeon were named to the National Field Hockey Coaches Association’s second- and third-team All-American squads Monday. Cafone...

The Iowa men’s basketball team has eight games under its belt and a top-25 ranking to go along with its 7-1 record. The Hawkeyes fell in the championship game of the Battle 4 Atlantis to Villanova...

With the Big Ten regular season at a close for the Iowa football team, the Hawkeyes find themselves ranked at respectable levels both in the Big Ten and nationally. Let’s take a peek, shall we? Total...

The Iowa men’s basketball players won’t have the opportunity to catch their breath after finishing second in the grinding, three-day Battle 4 Atlantis tournament in the Bahamas this past week. ...

There was a lot of good that came from No. 2 Iowa’s 23-9 win over No. 6 Iowa State over the weekend in the annual Cy-Hawk wrestling dual. For starters, the win was Iowa’s 11th-straight in...

Fifteen years ago today, Kirk Ferentz was introduced as Iowa’s head football coach. And the fortunes of Iowa football made a historic turn. Sunday was also a monumental day: It marked the 15th...

Rep. Tyler Olson, D-Cedar Rapids, announced he will scale back his campaign for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination as he and his wife work through divorce proceedings. “I am saddened to announce...

Council to vote on school project annexation The Iowa City City Council will vote on a first consideration on the annexation of Sycamore Street and American Legion Road to the Iowa City School District...