AMES, Iowa — An artifact from a pioneer in agricultural science and one of the most famous Black scientists in the early 20th century is on display at an exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in ...

Scientist and inventor Dr. George Washington Carver, the child of a Mississippi slave, believed peanuts, sweet potatoes, and science could free Southern farmers from poverty. Cotton had exhausted the ...

Saturday, Feb. 1 is George Washington Carver Day in Iowa, a well-deserved honor for the recipient of the Spingarn Medal, Roosevelt Medal, fellow of the Royal Society in London, and posthumous inductee ...

A Mesa man was sentenced to 19 years in prison for shooting his pregnant girlfriend to death at their apartment in 2021. Prosecutors said 38-year-old Michael Owen Foster pleaded guilty to manslaughter ...