She also called on Congress to hold a public hearing centered on survivors of Epstein's crimes, with a chance to testify before lawmakers.
The first lady said she never had a relationship with Epstein or his associate Ghislaine Maxwell, with whom she said she had only a casual correspondence.
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Investigators used DNA analysis and other clues to identify the victims and eventually charge Rex Heuermann with several murders.
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“Today is not about the person responsible. Today is about the women’s lives who were stolen,” Melissa Kahn, Brainard-Barnes’s sister said.
- MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press
A Long Island architect who led a secret life as a serial killer pleaded guilty Wednesday to murdering seven women and admitted he killed an eighth.
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The civil suit, filed by Benjamin Torres, alleges he has suffered lasting psychological trauma following his mother’s death in 2000.
There are five main alerts that are used in law enforcement to help locate a missing person or let the public know about possible criminal activities in their area.
A 12-year-old has been arrested in connection with the death of a classmate who was hit with a metal water bottle during an alleged bullying incident, authorities said Friday.
Trump raised concerns that colleges use personal statements and other proxies to consider race, which he views as illegal discrimination.
A hoax social media post claimed the 193-year-old tortoise died and asked for crypto donations, a veterinarian said.
Reports of the death of the world’s oldest living land animal — a nearly 200-year-old tortoise — were greatly exaggerated.
Pam Bondi is out as US Attorney General, ending the tenure of a loyalist who upended the Justice Department’s culture of independence from the White House.
The announcement follows months of scrutiny over the Justice Department’s handling of files related to Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking investigation that made Bondi the target of angry conservatives.
The late Ted Bundy, one of the most famous and prolific serial killers in U.S. history, has claimed another victim.
The family of David and Beverley Kitzing announces an open house for their parents' 70th wedding anniversary Sunday, April 12 from 2-5 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lexington.
The Haymarket district has been a focal point for businesses and restaurants in downtown Lincoln since the late 1800s. Look back at how the Haymarket changed throughout the years through these archive photos.
Read through the obituaries published today in The Lincoln Journal Star.
Cozad Public Schools's Afterzone and preschool programs have experienced a ride in tuition due to reformatting and grant refusals.
National and local experts will gather at the IBEW Local 265 Labor Union Hall Saturday to discuss Nebraska's microplastic pollution problem — and what can be done to solve it.
A bunch of board game lovers of all ages and self-anointed geeks and nerds will descend on the Cornhusker Hotel this weekend.
TB of America hopes to start construction on the old Burger King site in June.
John Gotchall said the only thing he had to say was: "I screwed up. I should've acted as the adult, and I didn't, and I'm sorry."
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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.
Bluestem Health, a clinic that serves low-income and uninsured patients in Lincoln, has lost money for the last two years.
The Nebraska Legislature will not adjourn Sine Die this week.
Senators paused a debate on the most Nebraska of issues — how to reduce property taxes — to celebrate something Nebraskans like to talk about even more: Husker basketball.
After hours of debate, Nebraska lawmakers failed to advance a bill focused on dyslexia screening and third-grade reading benchmarks. Here’s what stalled it.