DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Is it OK for free-range chickens to not range freely? That’s a question free-range egg producers have been pondering lately as they try to be open about their product while also protecting chickens from a highly infectious bird flu that has killed roughly 28 million poultry across the country. The U.S.
Kansas man gets probation for role in Capitol insurrection A Kansas man was sentenced Wednesday to two years of probation for participating in the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A new Kansas fiscal forecast issued Wednesday predicted that inflation will boost state tax collections more than previously expected, intensifying the dispute between Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly and the Republican-controlled Legislature over how to cut taxes.
A smaller portion of U.S. children got routine vaccinations required for kindergarten during the pandemic, government researchers said Thursday, raising concerns that measles and other preventable diseases could increase.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Applications for unemployment benefits inched down last week as the total number of Americans collecting aid fell to its lowest level in more than 50 years. Jobless claims fell by 2,000 to 184,000 last week, the Labor Department said Thursday.
Dear Amy: Occasionally, I get together with a few of my neighbors. Recently these people have commented negatively about people not getting the COVID vaccine.
Life is getting complicated. I’ve decided to take on a new strategy. Since I have no control over how or when it’s going to end, (pandemic/war in Ukraine/inflation), I need to stop worrying about it. The following are now my main concerns since I need some thing else to think about.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Many Americans still question whether President Joe Biden is showing enough strength in response to Russia’s war against Ukraine, even as most approve of steps the U.S. is already taking and few want U.S. troops to get involved in the conflict.
Transgender medical treatment for children and teens is increasingly under attack in many states, labeled child abuse and subject to criminalizing bans. But it has been available in the United States for more than a decade and is endorsed by major medical associations.
Jim Mathis was driving past the Leavenworth High School tennis courts in the summer of 2020 when he noticed an unfamiliar face hitting balls. Mathis, the Leavenworth tennis coach for 30 years, was so impressed with the player that he immediately called the Pioneers current tennis coach – Jason Longberg.