The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Five years ago, pictures told the story of the derecho. The 140 mph winds that hit Eastern Iowa on Aug.

A U.S. Air Force AC-130W Stinger II gunship conducts air operations in support of a maritime surface warfare exercise with the United Arab Emirates Joint Aviation Command forces over the Arabian Gulf ...

U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battalion (HQBN), 2d Marine Division, rehearse live-fire and basic Marine skills during a range at Camp Devil Dog, North Carolina on August 11, 2020. The training is ...

MicroStrategy, now known as Strategy, first purchased Bitcoin exactly five years ago on Aug. 11, 2020, a move that helped revive its share price after a two-decade lull. Strategy is marking five years ...

The coronavirus pandemic has pushed the U.S. federal budget deficit above $3 trillion for the first 11 months of fiscal 2020, more than doubling the previous full-year record, the U.S. Treasury said ...