The USS Illinois was supposed to be the fifth of the U.S. Navy's WWII-era Iowa-class battleships, but it never joined its ...
The U.S. Navy’s Iowa-class and Japan’s Yamato-class embodied different answers to the same problem: survive enemy gunfire ...
The decades-long tradition isn't completely dead, but most central Iowa cities have moved away from trick-or-treating on Oct. 30 — known as Beggars' Night. Some, like Bondurant and Dallas Center, ...