The American scientist’s life is filled with fascinating details, and it can be argued that he saved the agricultural ...

George Washington Carver was an American agricultural scientist and inventor, sometimes known as the “Peanut Man”. In the early 1900s ... But about two years later, to seek a better education ...

Alan Spears, NPCA’s senior director of cultural resources, offers a winter reading list on people and places that shaped our ...

It’s the world’s most exclusive fraternity and, on Thursday, all five members of the so-called presidents club will gather to ...

President-elect Donald Trump should demand that top-ranking U.S. military officers explain the merits of their positions or be relieved. It's the only way to reform the Pentagon.

But in the near term, it is the Senate of the United States that can do the most to help. It is the Senate that has to choose ...

Read expert analysis on the state funeral for the 39th president of the United States, including national funeral service details, attendees and key moments.

On this week's episode of Close Up, we look at Jimmy Carter's impact across the globe — and here in Iowa.

Peter Yarrow, one third of the chart-topping 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary and co-writer of 'Puff,the Magic Dragon' ...

Jimmy Butler is apparently open to getting traded anywhere, so we looked at all 29 teams and wondered if they should trade ...

The body of President Jimmy Carter has arrived in Washington, D.C. Tuesday as the nation prepares for the official state funeral for the former Commander-in-Chief.

Nearly 25 years ago, an administration used the power of the government to build a dishonest argument that led to an invasion ...