Sen. Joni Ernst's "we all are going to die" remark has letter writers concluding that Ernst is an elitist who punches down on ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the decision was “taking the politics out of ship naming.” The vessel will be renamed for ...

But apparently, there is still at least one topic that elected officials aren’t allowed to glibly dismiss without facing ...

The Senate is sprinting ahead on President Donald Trump’s tax break and spending cut bill despite challenges over its Medicaid cuts, tax breaks and green energy rollbacks.

When Joni Ernst quipped that “we all are going to die,” she probably wasn’t referring to her reelection prospects.

After Ernst dismissed concerns over Medicaid cuts with a glib, “We’re all going to die,” a Democratic Iowa state ...

Cartoons Wednesday's political cartoons include the Big Beautiful Bill's impact on Medicare and Medicaid, Donald Trump and JD ...

A decade ago, Iowa U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst was riding high. She had just flipped a blue Senate seat and headed to Washington, ...

Sens. Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst both made comments this week on the escalating Israel-Iran conflict. Also this week, ...

The Democratic field for a challenger to incumbent Senator Joni Ernst (R) is growing. Iowa State Senator Zach Wahls announced his run for the seat on Wednesday morning. Wahls, from Coralville, has ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth clumsily dodged a question about where he’d draw the line on the use of federal forces against ...

Joni Ernst’s response of “we all are going to die” to a ... after she raised concern about the nomination of his now-confirmed secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth. Ernst, a former Army National Guard ...