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Crime-courts

US states sue over changes to wildlife protections

US states sue over changes to wildlife protections

  • Jonathan Stempel Reuters

Two lawsuits accuse President Donald Trump's administration of illegally weakening the federal Endangered Species Act.

Thieves steal Renoir paintings from museum on French Riviera

Thieves steal Renoir paintings from museum on French Riviera

  • Manon Cruz and Inti Landauro Reuters

Thieves stole four paintings from the Renoir Museum in Cagnes-sur-Mer on the French Riviera, but dropped two of them as police gave chase early Tuesday.

Thieves Steal Renoir Paintings Worth €9 Million From French Museum.

Thieves Steal Renoir Paintings Worth €9 Million From French Museum.

  • StringersHub

Two thieves broke into the Renoir Museum in Cagnes-sur-Mer on the French Riviera early Tuesday and stole four paintings by Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Venezuelan billionaire US investigated now has Pentagon oil deal

Venezuelan billionaire US investigated now has Pentagon oil deal

  • Sarah Kinosian, Marianna Parraga and Gram Slattery Reuters

Until recently, Alejandro Betancourt faced U.S. money laundering investigations. Sources say he was key to U.S. planning ahead of Maduro’s ouster.

France: MOTION GRAPHIC - At least 4 paintings stolen from Renoir museum in southern France.

France: MOTION GRAPHIC - At least 4 paintings stolen from Renoir museum in southern France.

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SHOTLIST: CAGNES-SUR-MER, FRANCE (SEPT. 8, 2026) 1. MOTION GRAPHIC SHOWING LOCATION OF AUGUSTE RENOIR MUSEUM IN CAGNES-SUR-MERCAGNES-SUR-MER, FRANCE - SEPT. 8: At least four paintings were stolen from the Auguste Renoir Museum in southern France during an overnight burglary, local media repo…

US: U.S. secures access to Venezuelan oil while continuing to deport its citizens.

US: U.S. secures access to Venezuelan oil while continuing to deport its citizens.

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Shotlist Doral, Florida, USA - Recent 1. Various of Venezuelan community members getting together 2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish dubbed in English) Diner Viloria, Venezuelan living in Florida: "I think the deal is good, very good. The problem of conditions is being done. The resource is in the ground…

Did you see it?' Get a rare look at a North Atlantic right whale off N.L.

Did you see it?' Get a rare look at a North Atlantic right whale off N.L.

  • CBC - Top Stories

Videographers Heather MacAulay and Chris Murphy got quite the shot on Sept. 1 when they spotted a North Atlantic right whale off the coast of Blackhead Cove, N.L. The whales are a critically endangered species, but encouraging signs are pointing to the population stabilizing.

Machado challenges Venezuela's 'illegitimate' interim govt over massive US oil deal

Machado challenges Venezuela's 'illegitimate' interim govt over massive US oil deal

    A tense new fault line in Venezuela's post-Maduro era. Opposition leader and Nobel laureate María Corina Machado has questioned the interim government's massive oil deal with the US — which grants Washington access to over 65 billion barrels, nearly 20% of Venezuela's reserves. While calling…

    Chevron Bets Big on Venezuela’s Oil Comeback

    Chevron Bets Big on Venezuela’s Oil Comeback

      Chevron is expanding its operations in Venezuela after President Trump announced a sweeping deal aimed at developing the country’s enormous oil reserves.

      US energy firms dominate Venezuela deals worth billions

      US energy firms dominate Venezuela deals worth billions

        US energy firms on Wednesday signed a raft of multi-billion-dollar deals with Venezuela, days after the South American country agreed to grant the United States control of a huge chunk of its vast oil reserves. President Donald Trump has talked up the agreement on Venezuela's oil reserves as…

        Defendant pleads not guilty in Charlie Kirk capital murder case

        Defendant pleads not guilty in Charlie Kirk capital murder case

          A judge ruled that Tyler Robinson should face trial, which could carry the death penalty, for the shooting on a Utah college campus last year.

          50,000 cans of PBR vanish in beer heist

          50,000 cans of PBR vanish in beer heist

            As investigators search for the missing cargo, Pabst has turned to social media to spread the word, offering a reward for information.

            Violence against workers, staffing shortages fuel hospital strikes

            Violence against workers, staffing shortages fuel hospital strikes

              Nationwide, hospital workers are seven times as likely to be injured on the job due to violent acts as members of the general working population.

              What could happen to Lindsay Clancy after trial verdict

              What could happen to Lindsay Clancy after trial verdict

                Lindsay Clancy's fate will soon be in the hands of a Massachusetts jury to deliberate a verdict in the highly publicized triple murder trial.

                Local News

                Our top Omaha staff photos & videos of August 2026

                Our top Omaha staff photos & videos of August 2026

                See our top Omaha staff photos & videos from August 2026

                Troopers find nearly 20,000 lbs of drugs, trailer full of stolen items in Dawson County traffic stops

                Troopers find nearly 20,000 lbs of drugs, trailer full of stolen items in Dawson County traffic stops

                LEXINGTON — On Sept. 14, Gov. Jim Pillen, Lt. Gov. Joe Kelly, and Attorney General Mike Hilgers praised the Nebraska State Patrol following two high-profile criminal interdiction cases this month.

                Party like a Haymaker: Cozad hosts fall kickoff celebration

                Party like a Haymaker: Cozad hosts fall kickoff celebration

                COZAD — Cozad community members lined East Eighth Street, on the morning of Saturday, Sept. 12, for the annual Hay Days celebration.

                Cozad's Chad Connelly wins year-end title in ranch broncs

                Cozad's Chad Connelly wins year-end title in ranch broncs

                Chad Connelly, Cozad, finished as the ranch bronc riding year-end champion over the weekend at the Nebraska State Rodeo Association Finals in Lexington.

                State & Regional

                Some Nebraska Trump supporters criticized by Dan Osborn

                Some Nebraska Trump supporters criticized by Dan Osborn

                Some Nebraska Trump supporters are criticized by Dan Osborn in a leaked recording.

                Want to see Husker volleyball vs. Creighton tonight? Need tickets?

                Want to see Husker volleyball vs. Creighton tonight? Need tickets?

                Huskers-Bluejays has been sold out for weeks, but you can still get in. Here’s what resale tickets are going for Wednesday morning.

                Former Nebraska state auditor becomes ambassador to Cyprus

                Former Nebraska state auditor becomes ambassador to Cyprus

                John Breslow, who served two terms as Nebraska state auditor, assumed his role as the U.S. ambassador to Cyprus this month.

                Portion of 40th Street closed for water main repair

                Portion of 40th Street closed for water main repair

                South 40th Street is closed from Pioneers Boulevard to Prescott Avenue. 

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                Lexington's Patrick Martin claims fifth NSRA tie-down roping year-end title

                Attempted Trump assassin ordered packages using Bob Dole's name, new records show

                Attempted Trump assassin ordered packages using Bob Dole's name, new records show

                Lexington Middle School band to perform Saturday at UNK Band Day Parade

                Lexington Middle School band to perform Saturday at UNK Band Day Parade

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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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                Crime

                Troopers find nearly 20,000 lbs of drugs, trailer full of stolen items in Dawson County traffic stops

                Troopers find nearly 20,000 lbs of drugs, trailer full of stolen items in Dawson County traffic stops

                LEXINGTON — On Sept. 14, Gov. Jim Pillen, Lt. Gov. Joe Kelly, and Attorney General Mike Hilgers praised the Nebraska State Patrol following two high-profile criminal interdiction cases this month.

                Dawson County man convicted by jury of first-degree sexual assault of a child

                A Dawson County man has been convicted by a jury of first-degree sexual assault of a child and could face up to life in prison.

                Lincoln police brief public on two suspicious deaths they are investigating

                Lincoln police brief public on two suspicious deaths they are investigating

                Lincoln police held a briefing Friday morning on two suspicious deaths this week: Amber Spencer, who died from injuries sustained in a camper fire Wednesday, and a 67-year-old Lincoln man found dead Thursday near First and M streets.

                25-year-old Lexington man arrested for sexual assault

                25-year-old Lexington man arrested for sexual assault

                A 25-year-old Lexington man has been arrested for first-degree sexual assault.

                Politics

                Some Nebraska Trump supporters criticized by Dan Osborn

                Some Nebraska Trump supporters criticized by Dan Osborn

                Some Nebraska Trump supporters are criticized by Dan Osborn in a leaked recording.

                Former Nebraska state auditor becomes ambassador to Cyprus

                Former Nebraska state auditor becomes ambassador to Cyprus

                John Breslow, who served two terms as Nebraska state auditor, assumed his role as the U.S. ambassador to Cyprus this month.

                Meet the candidates: Schoenrock, Smith eye Brandt's seat in Nebraska Legislature

                Meet the candidates: Schoenrock, Smith eye Brandt's seat in Nebraska Legislature

                The winner will replace Sen. Tom Brandt of Plymouth, who is term-limited.

                Pillen changes face of state forecasting board, appointing two ex-lawmakers, accountant

                Pillen changes face of state forecasting board, appointing two ex-lawmakers, accountant

                Gov. Jim Pillen is replacing three members of the Nebraska Economic Forecasting Advisory Board after their terms expire this week. 

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