Redistricting efforts across the South could mean about a third fewer Black members of Congress, and a correspondingly large drop in Black power in Washington.
- Terry Collins USA Today
President Donald Trump's approval rating remained steady near the lowest levels of his political career, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll, as the country anticipates continued high gas prices
- Josh Meyer USA Today
President Donald Trump has openly trashed the NBA as a bastion of player activism with overt liberal politics that could “destroy” the game of basketball.
- Dave Sherwood Reuters
* Cuba under intense pressure for months, little fuel available * Government remains in charge, people getting by * Cubans accustomed to 'resistance' after decades of shortages * Government repression
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Donald Trump’s attendance at Game 3 of the 2026 NBA Finals has sparked major reactions from New York Knicks fans. With enhanced security, TSA-style screenings, and a strict no-bag policy at Madison Square Garden, the biggest Knicks home game in decades just got even more intense.
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For Ukrainian survivors of Russian drone and missile attacks, each air raid warning can be a source of fresh distress.
An interview reposted to X on Friday, June 5 captured President Trump commenting on high prices for Game 3 in New York, a topic drawing online reaction. Asked about a reported $8,000 minimum ticket, he said fans could watch on television, describing it as “semi-free” as debate over NBA Final…
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Donald Trump revealed the lineup for a rally celebrating the nation's 250th anniversary days after a slew of musicians pulled out of performing at a Freedom 250 multi-day concert event.
Members of the Blackfeet Tribal Health System, including its medical director and CEO, have alleged that the health center’s prescribing practices have endangered patients.
The House is not expected to take up the measure before next week.
Inside Delaney Hall ICE detention facility in Newark, New Jersey, a hunger strike sparked protests outside, increasing tensions with law enforcement.
Senate Republicans grappled with the fate of President Donald Trump's $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund Thursday, barely defeating a Democratic effort to permanently kill the fund.
GOTHENBURG — On Saturday, June 6, Gov. Jim Pillen, Sen. Mike Jacobson and Sherry Vinton, director of the Nebraska Department of Agriculture, joined members of Nebraska’s agricultural industry at the Machine Shed near Gothenburg to celebrate passage of a first-of-its-kind bill to protect agri…
Nebraska has a rich history of immigration, with residents tracing their ancestry to many different countries, including Germany.
OMAHA — The annual Goals for Life Soccer Showcase successfully raised $8,655 for youth mental health awareness and suicide prevention while bringing together some of Nebraska's top high school soccer talent for a day of competition, community support, and awareness May 29 in Omaha.
Dan Osborn's campaign is downplaying connections between Osborn and embattled Maine Democrat Graham Platner.
Bibimbop, a Korean fast-casual restaurant, will open at 1323 O St. in late July or early August, offering customizable rice bowls, robot servers, and a photo booth.
One year after ICE detained 76 workers at a South Omaha plant, Mayor John Ewing proclaimed June as Immigrant Heritage Month, and community leaders reflected on the raid's lasting harm.
On Tuesday, Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and community representatives announced the creation of the James Valentine Scholarships, which will provide $35,000 to be split among three local artists.
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State Auditor Mike Foley found at least 12 public employees received WIC benefits despite relatively high incomes, citing eligibility loopholes and urging stronger oversight of Nebraska’s federally funded nutrition program.