Midwest soybean farmers are squeezed further by tariffs and Iran war
WAHOO, Neb. (AP) — Strong winds whipped around Doug Bartek, a fifth-generation farmer, as he headed into a…
Workers at Colorado meatpacking plant reach agreement with JBS USA
Workers at one of the nation’s largest meatpacking plants who staged a multiweek strike have reached an agreement…
Trump joins families for return of soldiers killed in Middle East
DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday joined grieving families at Dover Air…
Friends and family of US soldiers killed in Iran war mourn loved ones
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Sgt. 1st Class Nicole Amor was just days away from returning home…
Trump visits Iowa in effort to focus on affordability
CLIVE, Iowa (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday made his first big pitch ahead of this year’s…
Why Trump is going to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware
DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. (AP) — President Donald Trump will undertake one of the most solemn duties…
How Trump’s trade deal and aid package affect American farmers
RANDOLPH, Minn. (AP) — When Donald Trump promised new tariffs while running for president, Gene Stehly worried that…
Tyson Foods plans to close a major Nebraska beef plant
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Tyson Foods’ decision to close a beef plant that employs nearly one third of…
Iowa Democrat exits 2026 Senate race, backs Josh Turek against Joni Ernst
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa Democratic state lawmaker bowed out of the 2026 U.S. Senate primary…
Sen. Ruben Gallego charges up Iowa crowd as he attacks Trump’s tax bill
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — Hundreds of people cheered Sen. Ruben Gallego at a town hall meeting in eastern…
DOGE sprouts in red states, as governors embrace the cost-cutter brand and make it their own
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The brash and chaotic first days of President Donald Trump ‘s Department of Government…
Trump marks celebration of America’s 250th anniversary in Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — President Donald Trump campaigned on a promise to deliver a “spectacular” yearlong birthday…