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What to do if you're stopped by immigration agents

What to do if you're stopped by immigration agents

  • Jeanine Santucci USA Today

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers shot and killed a driver July 13 in Maine, Reuters reported, less than a week after an ICE agent shot and killed a man in a traffic stop in Texas.

'CatsOnACouch' Instagram account owner sues over exclusion from VP Vance event

'CatsOnACouch' Instagram account owner sues over exclusion from VP Vance event

  • Nate Raymond Reuters

A woman who runs several cat-themed social media accounts mocking U.S. Vice President JD Vance filed a lawsuit alleging she was barred from hearing him speak.

Protests break out in Maine after ICE agents fatally shot man

Protests break out in Maine after ICE agents fatally shot man

  • CBC English

An ICE agent fatally shot a man in Biddeford, Maine, sparking protests across the state. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security claims the man was using his vehicle as a weapon. It's the second time within a week that a federal immigration officer has killed someone in the United States.

Florida OpenAI lawsuit heads to federal court

Florida OpenAI lawsuit heads to federal court

  • USA Today - Vertical

Florida sues OpenAI, naming Sam Altman, with the case moved to federal court citing child-safety, chat logs and a criminal probe.

Nvidia AI Demand Stays Strong, Execs Say

Nvidia AI Demand Stays Strong, Execs Say

  • WooGlobe - News

Artificial intelligence executives say demand for AI computing infrastructure remains strong despite recent volatility in chip stocks. Industry leaders including former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger said AI demand is "almost unlimited," with energy supply being the main constraint. Nebius, Cerebra…

Family demands answers in death of young Black man in Mississippi

Family demands answers in death of young Black man in Mississippi

  • Brad Brooks Reuters

A mother on Friday pleaded for anyone to come forward with information about what happened to her son whose body was found on an island off the coast of Mississippi.

ICE was investigating him over an email. Now, he's suing

ICE was investigating him over an email. Now, he's suing

  • Stephany Matat USA Today

While traveling with his 7-year-old daughter, David Streever got voicemails, a business card and a knock on the door of his home from federal immigration agents, over an email.

Nolan Wells’ Best Friend Says His Case Is 'Not a Whole Race Thing'

Nolan Wells’ Best Friend Says His Case Is 'Not a Whole Race Thing'

    Nolan Wells' best friend -- Jayvon Williams -- is speaking out ... and while he thinks things aren't lining up in the case, he believes this whole investigation is being misconstrued.

    Mississippi mother makes plea for transparency in death investigation of teen son

    Mississippi mother makes plea for transparency in death investigation of teen son

      Nolan Wells' mother made an emotional plea calling for transparency after deleted texts and a filmed altercation raised new questions about his death.

      Officers: Man amassed trash in Arizona national forest

      Officers: Man amassed trash in Arizona national forest

        The Arizona man pleaded guilty to violating fire restrictions and unlawfully using federal land as a residence, court records show.

        AI Money Enters Politics

        AI Money Enters Politics

          AI companies and executives are increasing political spending ahead of the 2026 midterms as they seek to influence Congress’s first national artificial intelligence legislation.

          Toddler found alive in hospital morgue after being pronounced dead

          Toddler found alive in hospital morgue after being pronounced dead

            When a police officer questioned the declaration, the doctor reportedly dismissed the concern.

            National Great Outdoors Month: Clinton's 1998 Proclamation, National Parks and America's Public Lands Summer

            National Great Outdoors Month: Clinton's 1998 Proclamation, National Parks and America's Public Lands Summer

              President Bill Clinton proclaimed Great Outdoors Week in 1998, and every president since has expanded it to a full month of June. Marlo Anderson and National Day Calendar celebrate National Great Outdoors Month by highlighting America's 63 national parks, 154 national forests and 640 million…

              Inside the study: cat lady stereotype vs. reality

              Inside the study: cat lady stereotype vs. reality

                The cat lady stereotype isn’t completely true. Buzz60’s Keri Lumm shares the results of a new study conducted by OnePoll on behalf of World’s Best Cat Litter.

                Local News

                Kearney Cruise Nite concert will be a tribute to the Everly Brothers

                Kearney Cruise Nite concert will be a tribute to the Everly Brothers

                Hear "Bye Bye Love," "Wake Up, Little Susie" and other Everly Brothers classics when Jack Skuller and Sean Altman present The Everly Set at 8 p.m. Thursday.

                Kearney student 'disappointed, shocked, angry, upset' that Joseph's closing

                Kearney student 'disappointed, shocked, angry, upset' that Joseph's closing

                Joseph's College Cosmetology campuses in Kearney, Grand Island, Norfolk and Lincoln will close July 31, the college said. The Kearney location is at 2213 Central Ave.

                Photos & video: Awards honor women who inspire Lincoln community; see who they are

                Photos & video: Awards honor women who inspire Lincoln community; see who they are

                The 11th annual Inspire Awards luncheon was held at Pinnacle Bank Arena on Sept. 24, 2025.

                Bands, Brews and BBQs sparked community connection in and beyond Cozad

                Bands, Brews and BBQs sparked community connection in and beyond Cozad

                A small-town event sparked connections across Dawson County when Cozad hosted its annual Bands, Brews and BBQs Saturday, July 11.

                State & Regional

                Nebraska budget deficit grows to $223M after June tax receipts come in below projections

                Nebraska budget deficit grows to $223M after June tax receipts come in below projections

                For the fourth month in a row, Nebraska's monthly tax receipts came in below economic projections, bringing the current budget deficit to roughly $223 million.

                Groups turn in signatures to create two new Nebraska political parties

                Groups turn in signatures to create two new Nebraska political parties

                Two new political parties appear poised to join Nebraska's ballot this fall, each with alleged designs on carving away a slice of the general electorate.

                Two teenage boys injured during shooting in North Omaha

                Two teenage boys injured during shooting in North Omaha

                Police are investigating after two teenagers were injured in a shooting at 19th and Locust Streets in North Omaha late Tuesday. 

                Fire destroys former southwest Omaha golf course clubhouse

                Fire destroys former southwest Omaha golf course clubhouse

                A fire Tuesday night in the vacant clubhouse of the former Sunset Valley Country Club left the building in southwest Omaha a complete loss.  

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                Bands, Brews and BBQs sparked community connection in and beyond Cozad

                Bands, Brews and BBQs sparked community connection in and beyond Cozad

                Warren Buffett stops Gates Foundation donations following Epstein revelations

                Warren Buffett stops Gates Foundation donations following Epstein revelations

                Kearney student 'disappointed, shocked, angry, upset' that Joseph's closing

                Kearney student 'disappointed, shocked, angry, upset' that Joseph's closing

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                Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

                Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

                Long gone are the days where impulse buying meant grabbing an unplanned candy bar or magazine in the checkout line. Now, social media makes it quick and easy for us to purchase just about anything with the click of a button, whether or not it’s in the budget. And for some Americans, it’s hurting them...

                Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

                Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

                Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...

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                Breakthrough T1D Nebraska Gala set for April 25

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                Content by Breakthrough T1D. Learn about the Agostino family, their connection to Type 1 diabetes, and the Breakthrough T1D Nebraska Gala that will take place later this spring.

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                Crime

                Photos: North Omaha fire severely damages two homes Monday evening

                Photos: North Omaha fire severely damages two homes Monday evening

                Two homes were damaged Monday night after a house fire on Crown Point Avenue in Omaha.

                Kearney youth center scandal snowballs as fourth ex-worker arrested, another sent to jail

                Kearney youth center scandal snowballs as fourth ex-worker arrested, another sent to jail

                The most recent employee arrested was accused of sending explicit text messages and videos to a Douglas County youth confined at the Kearney center. She’s now facing six felony charges.

                Former Husker wrestler AJ Ferrari arrested in North Platte

                Former Husker wrestler AJ Ferrari arrested in North Platte

                Former Husker wrestler A.J. Ferrari was arrested early Saturday morning near North Platte after a pursuit that reached 110 mph and a subsequent search.

                Lexington man charged with three sexual assault felonies

                Lexington man charged with three sexual assault felonies

                A 46-year-old Lexington man has been charged with multiple felony charges of first-degree sexual assault of a child.

                Politics

                Nebraska budget deficit grows to $223M after June tax receipts come in below projections

                Nebraska budget deficit grows to $223M after June tax receipts come in below projections

                For the fourth month in a row, Nebraska's monthly tax receipts came in below economic projections, bringing the current budget deficit to roughly $223 million.

                Groups turn in signatures to create two new Nebraska political parties

                Groups turn in signatures to create two new Nebraska political parties

                Two new political parties appear poised to join Nebraska's ballot this fall, each with alleged designs on carving away a slice of the general electorate.

                Standing Bear film director says he's 'waiting for news' on status of $5M grant

                Standing Bear film director says he's 'waiting for news' on status of $5M grant

                The director of a movie about Chief Standing Bear said additional documentation requested by the state related to a paused $5 million state grant has been completed and handed over.

                Nebraska abortions rose nearly 8% in 2025, mostly due to influx of Iowans

                Nebraska abortions rose nearly 8% in 2025, mostly due to influx of Iowans

                The number of abortions performed in Nebraska rose 7.8% in 2025 as the dust begins to settle on some of the state’s — and neighboring states’ — newer abortion restrictions.

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