Iowa House moves pediatric cancer research funding, Meta faces lawsuit over youth harms, and lawmakers push loan relief to ...

Virginia 811 has launched the Dig Smart Mobile Learning Center, a first-of-its-kind mobile educational unit that teaches children and young learners the importance of contacting 811 before digging.

Ever wake up so sore from a workout the day before that you’re left wondering, “Is it even safe to work out again today?” We’ve all been there. (For me, it usually happens after a Solidcore session.) ...

The effort to replace lead pipes with copper to prevent issues with unsafe drinking water is in the works in the Des Moines metro. Meanwhile, nitrate levels in the metro's drinking water sources are ...

CUMMING, Iowa — Ice fishing is not advised at Maffitt Reservoir because Des Moines Water Works is withdrawing "large amounts" of water, which could compromise the ice, DMWW posted Wednesday. The Dale ...

CAP-SRP turns safe refusal claims into independently verifiable evidence. When regulators ask if your AI refused harmful content, trust our logs is not an acceptable answer.” — Tokachi Kamimura, ...

The U.S. and China finalized a deal Thursday that will give a group of Trump-approved investors, including Oracle, control of TikTok’s U.S. unit. This keeps the app in the U.S. indefinitely following ...

Social media algorithms determine what billions of users see daily, yet most creators barely scratch the surface of how they operate. Platforms prioritize content ranking using engagement metrics, ...

Chinese tech giant ByteDance finalized its agreement to sell a majority stake in its video platform TikTok to a group of U.S. investors. TikTok announced on Jan. 22, 2026, that it has formed TikTok ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Kelley Cotter, Penn State (THE CONVERSATION) Chinese tech giant ByteDance finalized ...