Here are seven other Des Moines-area restaurants we'd recommend for the USA TODAY Restaurant of the Year list in 2025.

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Celebrate Black History Month, get an early start on Valentine’s Day and make plans for the big game — a.k.a. Puppy Bowl.

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Kick off the new school year with stories straight from the classroom! Hear from staff, little learners, and students of all ages as they share their new adventures going into a new year learning.

The NFL looks set to add Melbourne to its list of hosts for international games. But what’s in it for the US league, and what ...

Bestselling writer Jojo Moyes, whose books include "The Giver of Stars" and "Before You," looks at the complexities of a ...

King Harald of Norway addressed Norwegian people around the world with a message of hope in his annual New Year’ Eve speech 2024.

Crews expected to start demolition Jan. 28 and finish it by Feb. 7, Johnson said. The city plans to build a trail through the ...

The Year of the Dragon is coming to a close. Tomorrow, a new moon will herald in the Year of the Snake and the start of ...