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Washington, D.C. -- The restoration of the Constitution, the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights was not without a few moments of drama, particularly at the beginning. The [...]

Washington, D.C. -- For the past several decades, the National Archives experience pretty much consisted of waiting in line for a long time to see the Declaration of Independence and [...]

When it comes to important documents in American history, the big ones kind of hover over the national consciousness. Sure, the Constitution and Declaration of Independence are monumental, but if [...]

Subversive wouldn't be the first word used to describe a couple of retired Des Moines teachers. But in many ways, that's what Gretchen Kauffman and Charles Newton are. And it's [...]

Ten years ago, this is what I knew about life in downtown Des Moines: Sandbags really, really hurt your hands. Ten years later, this is what I know: There's no [...]

Oscars schmoscars. It's often the little things that help people decide what movie they'll see. From parking to popcorn to the price of the ticket, here are a few choices [...]

Jessie Stomski has been keeping a journal for the Wisconsin women's basketball Web site this season. And she could probably turn the drama of the Badgers' year into a book [...]

Reports that Kristi Kinne of the Drake team has made major achievements although she has been battling cancer. Achievements at school; Effects of cancerous growth; Comments from Kinne.

Reports on the homecoming received by Connecticuts' Huskies, the state's first Division 1 team to be a national women's basketball champion. Huskies' defeat of Tennessee for the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) championship; Comments from members of the team; Coach of the Year Geno Auriemma; Rebecca Lobo's possible invitation to Colorado Springs for tryouts; Changes from ESPN; United States Basketball finalists for coach of women's national team.

Reports on Shelly Sheetz value to Colorado University women's basketball team. Sheetz high school team; Critique of Sheetz's game; Colorado's placement in midwest division.