For anyone in Europe who thought climate change was a problem for future generations, this summer's heat waves have brought home the reality that its life-altering economic impacts already arrived.
- Cassandra Garrison Reuters
FDA employment fell by 22% this year compared to 2024, according to agency data, in part due to workforce cuts under President Donald Trump.
- Saeed Azhar and Tatiana Bautzer Reuters
The race to finance the U.S. data center boom is forcing banks and asset managers to confront an added risk: political and community opposition.
- Andrew Hay Reuters
Seven active and retired firefighters cited concerns over a Trump administration policy and the effects of U.S. Forest Service staffing cuts.
- Brandi D. Addison USA TODAY NETWORK
As summer heat continues across much of the country, many people are already wondering what kind of winter is ahead.
- Andrew Hay Reuters
They argue the Utah man accused of the murder hit his "intended target" and did not endanger anyone else.
- Kanishka Singh Reuters
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Aug 12 (Reuters) - The U.S.
The federal government finalized a rule requiring millions of people to prove they work, volunteer or go to school or they’ll lose Medicaid benefits.
The move could set up a clash with a federal judge who previously ordered his name removed from the facade.
As law enforcement agencies across the nation continue to use controversial license plate readers, a leading company behind the tech says a new update aims to crack down on police officers who misuse
NerdWallet’s annual back-to-school shopping survey found that shoppers estimate they’ll spend an average of $611 on back-to-school expenses such as clothing, supplies and books.
Katharine Hayhoe, global chief scientist with Nature Conservancy, says that while powerful storms and disastrous wildfires have always happened, global climate change has created conditions that make them more likely to occur.
Among items on the chopping block are requirements to conduct screenings for kids with disabilities, keep class sizes small, help children brush their teeth daily and mandate school bus monitors.
Flock Safety says a new update will crack down on police officers who misuse license plate reader data.
Two down, two to go. The city has already hosted two "fire hydrant parties."
LEXINGTON — Lexington Regional Health Center proudly announced that Brenna Bartruff, chief communications officer, has been selected as a member of the prestigious 2026 Class of Rising Stars by the Society for Health Care Strategy and Market Development (SHSMD).
News of craft beer giant Zipline ending operations immediately, and other craft brewers tapping out recently, the Lincoln beer scene is thriving. Here are 11 breweres who are sill making beer.
KEARNEY — For many Nebraskans, deciding to seek counseling may not be the hardest part. Finding an available provider in the area can be just as difficult.
Republican U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts talks data centers, birthright citizenship and farm bill after 17th annual federal legislative summit held in Ashland.
NeighborWorks bought the property in the fall of 2023 and wants to build on it 18 affordable homes for first-time homebuyers and two additional homes.
A look at recent property transfers in the Lincoln area.
A startup company with Nebraska ties is working to bring to market a low-cost wearable device intended to detect gait changes — hopefully enabling earlier diagnosis of certain diseases.
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A jury found Aristh Rodriguez-Linares guilty of manslaughter and two other felonies Wednesday in Dawson County District Court.
An Overton man is being charged with first-degree sexual assault after a Sunday incident.
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Republican U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts talks data centers, birthright citizenship and farm bill after 17th annual federal legislative summit held in Ashland.
Nebraska candidate Brett Lindstrom said he is searching for a "pirate ship" to make the fall ballot, options that he said include at least one of two new political parties.
A routine security check at the Hastings YRTC led to a staff member’s suspension and an investigation, HHS said Friday.
Brett Lindstrom’s bid to make the Nebraska governor’s ballot as a nonpartisan candidate appears to be over. Here's what we know.