1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1163+ words) HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Republican U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall defended the Trump administration’s trade and economic policies Saturday as Democratic challenger Adam Hamilton argued those policies are raising costs and hurting Kansas families, farmers and businesses. The candidates met at the Heartland…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (531+ words) Americans’ satisfaction with the quality of K-12 education in the country has hit a low point, driven by a growing political divide and concerns that schools are not preparing children for college and future jobs. At the same time, dissatisfaction…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (257+ words) The Transportation Security Administration has launched a new program at some U.S. airports allowing eligible TSA PreCheck members without plane tickets to pass through security and enter the gates, reviving a tradition that largely disappeared after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks nearly 25 years…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (155+ words) U.S. farmers are expected to face tighter profit margins this year as rising production expenses outpace revenue gains in parts of the agricultural sector. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s September forecast projects 2026 net farm income at $158.4 billion, down $4.3 billion from last year....

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (188+ words) Salina Post Senator Moran's action helped exempt salt from tariffs on Canadian imports WASHINGTON– U.S. Senator Jerry Moran on Wednesday praised the Trump administration’s decision to exempt salt from tariffs on Canadian imports: “The administration’s decision is welcome news for…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (403+ words) In response, the maker of private jets noted that many components for its planes, including the wings, are produced in the U.S. and its supply chain that relies heavily on U.S. companies. Since Canada-U.S. trade talks collapsed on Aug. 21, Trump and his…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (332+ words) WASHINGTON —On Monday, President Trump threatened to ban the sale of aircraft from Canada’s Bombardier, unless they manufacture planes in the United States. “NO MORE SELLING BOMBARDIER IN THE UNITED STATES! Their products aren’t good enough!” Trump posted on Truth…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago   (97+ words) Salina Post Sheriff: Seat belts saved a Kansas driver from serious injuries ALLEN COUNTY — Seat belts made a difference in a crash last week in Allen County. According to the Allen County Sheriff, swerving to miss a deer, the driver…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (177+ words) Farm and biofuel organizations are expressing mixed reactions to the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to grant 29 small refinery exemptions from the Renewable Fuel Standard for 2025. The exemptions cover 1.76 billion renewable fuel credits. However, EPA said it intends to propose reallocating…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (373+ words) The Trump administration has proposed eliminating a majority of its regulations for the federal early education program Head Start. The government says the changes would put rulemaking in the hands of the states and could result in higher enrollment, but…...