- FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press
The Government Accountability Office says rising debt can raise borrowing costs for mortgages and cars. It can also squeeze wages and push up prices.
- CHRISTOPHER RUGABER Associated Press
Powell said he has "no intention" of leaving the central bank until a Justice Department probe into building renovations at the Fed is over.
- WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS Associated Press
According to motor club AAA, the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline jumped to $3.79 Tuesday, up from $2.98 before the war.
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Rising oil prices tied to the Iran conflict are driving up gas and airfare costs, creating new challenges for travelers heading into the spring break season.
- Aljazeera
Trump aide says Iran war’s oil shock is short term, touts strong US economy and vows escorts, partners and policy tools to curb price rises
Cartoonists from across the country react to rising energy prices because of the war in Iran.
- RIO YAMAT Associated Press
Experts say it's not a question of if airfares will go up, but when, for how long and by how much.
The war in the Middle East is driving up the cost of air travel as jet fuel prices skyrocket by over 50 per cent, prompting several airlines to adjust their pricing.
Trump and his team made it clear they seek to replace billions in lost revenues by using different laws to establish new tariffs.
Trump and his nominee to become Fed chair, Kevin Warsh, say AI could spark a 1990s-style boom. Many economists aren’t convinced.
The economy is growing but hardly "roaring," and some price measures show inflation remains stubbornly elevated.
For years, retail investors were dismissed by some on Wall Street as “dumb money.” That’s no longer the case.
Trump repeated many familiar claims during his State of the Union address on Tuesday. Here's a closer look at the facts.
Trump painted a picture of a “roaring” economy, even as polls show many Americans remain anxious. He also lashed out at Democrats and defended tariffs in a record-long speech.
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Nebraska primary elections are May 12, and the general election is Nov. 3.
Elizabeth “Libby” Banderas will join Grand Island Public Schools as an assistant principal at Westridge Middle School in the 2026-27 school year.
LEXINGTON — The Dawson County commissioners unanimously approved the final acceptance for the Cozad South project construction at their Friday morning.
Sen. Myron Dorn, whose district includes Gage County and parts of southeast Lancaster County, signed an agreement with Tenaska earlier this year.
Gov. Jim Pillen has backed a bill that would facilitate partnerships between public power systems and private generators that supply massive power users like data centers.
Nebraska may impose a 25% tax on money sent from the state to people in countries like China, Iran and Russia.
An Atlanta man is wanted in Nebraska after allegedly trying to get away with nearly $130,000 of another man's unclaimed property from the state Treasurer's Office.
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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.
Defense lawyers have asked for a short prison term, if any time in custody is required at all, for the first Drug Enforcement Administration agent in Western New York convicted of protecting drug traffickers.
Sen. Myron Dorn, whose district includes Gage County and parts of southeast Lancaster County, signed an agreement with Tenaska earlier this year.
Gov. Jim Pillen has backed a bill that would facilitate partnerships between public power systems and private generators that supply massive power users like data centers.
Nebraska may impose a 25% tax on money sent from the state to people in countries like China, Iran and Russia.
A key Nebraska lawmaker removed $3.5 million in school choice funding from the state budget, citing concerns the bill lacked votes to advance.