Nebraska Sen. Pete Ricketts fields questions on Iran, women’s sports during tele-town hall
Nebraska Sen. Pete Ricketts fields questions on Iran, women’s sports during tele-town hall
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Nebraska auditor alleges high-income families benefiting from federal WIC Program
Nebraska auditor alleges high-income families benefiting from federal WIC Program
A volunteer records details about a person experiencing homelessness in Salt Lake City on Jan. 30, 2026. Th...
A volunteer records details about a person experiencing homelessness in Salt Lake City on Jan. 30, 2026. There was a slight year-over-year decline in homelessness between 2024 and 2025, according to new fede...
Nebraska lawmakers chosen for nonpartisan fellowship for Midwest political leaders
Nebraska lawmakers chosen for nonpartisan fellowship for Midwest political leaders
Trump administration $100,000 visa fee for highly skilled foreign workers struck down
Trump administration $100,000 visa fee for highly skilled foreign workers struck down
Trump administration swiftly moves ahead on plans to restrict voting by mail in the states
Trump administration swiftly moves ahead on plans to restrict voting by mail in the states
After 18-month delay, Nebraska retirement board identifies new executive director candidate
After 18-month delay, Nebraska retirement board identifies new executive director candidate
Nebraska officials certify results for May 12 primary election that ran ‘very smoothly’
Nebraska officials certify results for May 12 primary election that ran ‘very smoothly’
In a warming Arctic, gray whales struggle to find nourishment
More than 900 eastern North Pacific gray whales have been found dead along the shorelines of Mexico, Canada and the United States since 2019.
Nebraska DED official who guided multimillion-dollar state grant program leaves for Omaha post
Nebraska DED official who guided multimillion-dollar state grant program leaves for Omaha post
U.S. House passes major aid package to Ukraine over Republican leadership concerns
U.S. House passes major aid package to Ukraine over Republican leadership concerns
Fed judge strikes down Nebraska law allowing some undocumented students in-state tuition
A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that a Nebraska law allowing some undocumented students to access in-state tuition rates.
Racial wealth gap widens as many workers of color lack retirement savings
The racial wealth gap is widening as many workers of color go without retirement savings during the second Trump administration.
Louisiana pulls out of marijuana reclassification lawsuit against Trump administration
The Justice Department and Drug Enforcement Agency are moving to classify medical marijuana and related products as Schedule III drugs.
New medical guidance affirms Tylenol safety during pregnancy months after Trump sows doubt
The Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine affirmed that acetaminophen or Tylenol, should be the “first-line” defense against pain and fever during pregnancy.
Trump picks acting AG Blanche to stay on full time
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will nominate acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, his former personal lawyer, to fill the top role at the Department of Justice on a permanent basis, he said Wednesday...
Denise Powell’s NE-02 race against Brinker Harding joins DCCC’s ‘Red-to-Blue’ program for House Dems
Democratic NE-02 nominee Denise Powell, like many of the swing district's candidates before her, is part of the DCCC’s “Red to Blue” program.
Five quarantined cruise passengers facing hantavirus risk head home from Nebraska; 13 remain
The first five of 18 cruise passengers diverted to the National Quarantine Unit have been allowed to finish their preventive waits at home.
Pillen celebrates law boosting private energy help in public power state, pushes for more AI growth
As demand for electricity grows, Gov. Jim Pillen expressed his preference for establishing public-private partnerships to shoulder some of the cost.
OPINION: Good on those calling bad ideas bad
The real issue for Congress, however, is that the anti-weaponization fund is not the White House’s only bad idea bouncing around Washington, D.C.
RFK Jr. seeks to peek at Americans’ medical records for clues on autism and vaccines
The secretary seeks federal government access to most Americans’ medical records, in a quest to research a link between vaccines and autism.
US Senate launches marathon session to pass nearly $70B for ICE, Border Patrol
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Republicans fended off an attempt Thursday to block the Department of Justice from using an “anti-weaponization” fund to pay people who feel they were wrongly prosecuted, as we...
Black midwives are suing Southern states, claiming regulations make it harder to help patients
Black midwives in the South are leading lawsuits over state regulations that they say limit their ability to provide care.
Republicans push $70B for immigration enforcement through US Senate, with no limits on ICE
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate approved a nearly $70 billion package early Friday, moving Republicans one step closer to funding immigration and deportation activities for the next three years without negoti...