After Trump set now-defunct tariffs last year, Kentucky whiskey exports fell 15%, according to U.S. Census data.
Tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump are creating mounting challenges for Kentucky’s bourbon industry, a sector heavily reliant on global trade.
- Michael Wilner Los Angeles Times
He promised the U.S. economy would soon take off. Experts still wait for the receipts — and question if they will ever come.
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The Trump administration is drafting a plan to impose 100% tariffs on branded drugs and their active ingredients.
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The jump in gas prices stemming from the war in Iran has had another impact that may also affect many Americans' finances: higher interest rates.
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Photos from the ground as the war on Iran launched by the United States and Israel enters its fourth week.
Spiking gas prices in the U.S. are on track to eat up tax refunds this year, leaving most Americans with little extra to spend.
Workers are discovering that a new overtime tax break is proving less generous — and more complicated — than expected.
Trump also lifted sanctions on some Iranian oil, relieving some of the pressure that Washington traditionally used as leverage against Tehran.
There's a growing body of data showing the tariffs Trump said would help American factories are, in fact, squashing many of them.
As oil tops $100, the Iran war is testing Trump’s push for fossil fuels — and leaving U.S. consumers exposed to price spikes, experts say.
Israel’s defense minister said Saturday that joint U.S.-Israeli military operations against Iran will intensify in the coming week. In a video statement released after a meeting with military officials in Tel Aviv, Defense Minister Israel Katz said Israel would continue targeting senior figu…
Farmers have complained about costly fertilizer for years, but prices have soared even higher since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28.
Lexington City Council approves the city's portion of RYDE funds and selects on-call service companies.
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At the April 15 Dawson County Board of Commissioners meeting road plans and gravel bids were approved.
Marc S. Lamon has joined Home Federal Bank as the western market president, specializing in ag and commercial business development for the region.
A 44-year-old Lincoln man is facing two felony charges after allegedly threatening his neighbor with a gun Wednesday morning.
After a long career in the hospitality world, Tracy Johnson saw the chance to lead Alchemy as a "no-brainer"
Campus police have received two recent reports of a phone being placed under occupied shower stalls at a residence hall at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
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In a social media post, the Nebraska State Patrol said a man ran south toward the Platte River near mile marker 244 between Overton and Lexington.
LEXINGTON — The Lexington Police Department arrested two subjects Thursday morning after conducting simultaneous arrest operations.
Dirk M. Earll, 29, is charged with third-degree sexual assault of a child, a Class 3A felony; and two counts of committing child abuse intentionally with no injury.
Guillermo Goytia-Avitia, 57, of North Platte was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of theft by deception, more than $5,000.
Gov. Jim Pillen implored lawmakers to work with him on property tax reform next session. He also asked them to file fewer bills.
Nebraska’s governor praised wildfire responders, highlighted new laws, and challenged lawmakers to tackle property taxes in 2027.
The Nebraska Legislature failed to override four of Gov. Jim Pillen's vetoes Friday on the final day of session.
Friday, April 17, was the last day of the 2026 Nebraska legislative session. See photos from the Capitol.