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WASHINGTON — The head of the Social Security Administration testified before Congress on Wednesday that customer service has drastically improved during the last year, though he declined to offer ways to a...
WASHINGTON — Democrats in the U.S. House on Wednesday called for greater protections for transgender and diverse students, criticizing congressional Republican and Trump administration efforts to dissolve...
Lincoln advocates will petition to push back on Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and establish a minimum level of police officers.
For many incarcerated people, getting a full night’s sleep is almost impossible. Bright lights, loud noise, overnight head counts, early morning meals and other routine features of prison and jail operatio...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced Thursday that administration officials were close to brokering an end to the hostilities with Iran and predicted there could be a signing ceremony in Europe as...
Unlike in his 2024 bid, Dan Osborn is a known commodity and in the crosshairs of national and Nebraska Republicans.
The New World screwworm has arrived in the United States. The flesh-eating parasite poses potentially life-threatening risks to pets, wildlife and livestock. While the risk is concentrated in a few states, e...
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction Friday halting the Trump administration's nearly $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund for one week.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is expected to draw millions of soccer fans to the U.S. But as the games begin, some say the planned presence of ICE agents is casting a pall over an event that is supposed to bring t...
The votes are in, and Omaha Public Power District's newest peregrine falcon chicks officially have names.
Republican attorneys general from 14 states and 19 GOP members of Congress are asking the EPA to classify and regulate the abortion medication mifepristone as a water contaminant.
WASHINGTON — Advertisements for Polymarket and Bud Light lined an eight-sided cage on the White House grounds Thursday ahead of a series of mixed martial arts fights scheduled for Sunday, President Donald...
Sen. Ted Cruz and Sen. Pete Ricketts told a crowd in Lincoln that the Nebraska U.S. Senate race is a “real” one.
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration still needs to determine how it will remove nuclear materials from Iran after officials from both countries sign documents to end the war, a senior official said Frida...
A second former lawmaker is considering a nonpartisan run this election cycle but said he won't run in any three-way race.
As AI use in schools grows, lawmakers and districts scramble to set up guardrails
Billions for the next 3 years of Trump’s mass deportation campaign signed into law
Advocates end Nebraska property tax, winner-take-all, hand-count ballots petition effort
One year after high-profile ICE raid, Omaha immigrant advocates say community not safer
Nebraska officials warn of downside to CWS crowds, urge lookout for human trafficking
Critics warn of years in prison for young adults under carjacking bill before Congress
GAO finds millions of dollars wasted, safety and security at risk in Texas detention center
Republicans in Congress clear final hurdle for $70B boost in immigration enforcement
Actor who played Dwight on ‘The Office’ promotes religious freedom on Capitol Hill