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What’s JOMO and Why is it Trending in Iowa?
Iowa ranks high for JOMO — the Joy of Missing Out. Turns out, Iowans are happily turning down invites and savoring solo time. Couch over concerts? Yes, please.

Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Manchild’ Lyrics: Dragging Grown Boys One Line at a Time
With a thumbs-up and a heartfelt narrative, ‘Manchild’ might just be the anthem of summer 2025.

'Ghost Adventures' Star's Wife Sentenced for Plotting His Murder
She was found guilty of trying to hire a hitman to murder the reality TV star.

Triumph to Reunite for First Public Performance in 17 Years
Of course, hockey is involved.

Meaning Behind Those Four Cryptic-Looking Biker Waves
This wave is 100 years old and you may see it while you're on the open road. Summer means motorcyclists everywhere so here's what those 4 waves mean, if you happen to catch them.

Man Charged With Stealing Instruments From Heart
A New Jersey man was arrested by police on Wednesday and accused of taking a guitar and a mandolin from a venue where Heart was performing.

How Many People Are Actually on the Planet? The Number We Think We Know Might Be Very Wrong
Imagine a world where the population numbers we trust might be wildly inaccurate—what does that mean for global policy?

Trump and Musk Exchange Blistering Blows Over Trump’s Big, Beautiful Bill
Musk left the Trump administration at the end of May.

No Selfies, No Smartphones, Just Pure ’90s: These Red Carpet Photos Are a Total Time Capsule
Take a look back at the nostalgic world of '90s red carpet, when things felt unfiltered, less glitzy, a little gritty — and smartphones weren’t even a thing.

Pop Star Set to Play Paul Stanley in Upcoming Kiss Movie
In addition to his chart success, the actor has an impressive Broadway and television resume.

New Sly and the Family Stone LP Features Earliest Live Recording
'The First Family: Live at Winchester Cathedral 1967' features the band's classic original lineup.

Ew! What Self-Serve Car Vacuums Are Depositing in Your Vehicle
Imagine thinking you're cleaning your car only to find out you're spreading bacteria instead. Public vacuums might not be what they seem. 80% are infested.

East Dubuque Cancels Fireworks in Effort to Save Community Pool
Residents raised over $30,000 to keep the Dunleith Pool open.

Roger Waters Announces ‘This Is Not a Drill’ Movie and Live Album
The show featured an innovative, in-the-round stage design and a heavy dose of Pink Floyd classics.

The Who Album Opening Songs Ranked
Six decades of smashing guitars, swinging microphones and kicking off records. Which album starters are the best?

Pepe Willie, Mentor Who Saved Prince’s Career, Dead at 76
Key player in the Minneapolis music scene said he “never took a dime” from the star.

Stay Vigilant: Here are Your Five Biggest Summer Dangers
No one is immune to these dangers. Even in the sun and fun, there are some serious health risks and situations to stay aware of.

16 Images Showing Ravaged California Four Months After Wildfires
Nothing but stacks of burnt cars and leveled properties left by the devastating wildfires.

I Was There: Remembering Iowa’s 1998 Derecho
Severe storms can be terrifying, but nothing compares to the day those winds roared and changed everything for one Iowa family.

List of Chains That Are Closing or Have Closed Locations in 2025
Hundreds of stores are being closed across the U.S. Here are some of the notable chains shutting down locations.

AC/DC Concert Opening Songs
They know how to build tension — or come out swinging.