Just In
- JOSEPH AX and TIM REID Reuters
Republicans have won the Great Redistricting War of 2026, but that may not be enough to maintain their hold on the House of Representatives in November's midterm elections.
- Trevor Hunnicutt, Antoni Slodkowski and Mei Mei Chu Reuters
Trump left China on Friday with no major breakthroughs on trade or tangible help from Beijing to end the Iran war, despite two days spent heaping praise on Xi Jinping.
- unbranded - Newsworthy
US President Donald Trump has left Beijing, calling the trip “successful” despite not making any major trade deal or structural agreement. During his trip, Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jinping and was expected to discuss the current tense trade relationship between the two countries. …
- DEENA BEASLEY and NANCY LAPID Reuters
U.S. cancer centers are scrambling to enroll patients in a program for a promising pancreatic cancer drug while they await what they hope will be a speedy FDA approval.
- Trevor Hunnicutt and Mei Mei Chu Reuters
The comments represented a stark — if not unprecedented — warning during a pomp-filled occasion that otherwise appeared friendly and relaxed.
- Cover Media - Shareable
President Donald Trump has arrived in Beijing for a major summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, where trade tensions, the Iran war and artificial intelligence are expected to dominate discussions.
- Nolan D. McCaskill and Ann Saphir Reuters
He will take the leadership baton from Fed Chair Jerome Powell, whose term ends Friday but who will remain on the Fed board.
U.S. consumer prices increased at a brisk pace for a second straight month in April as the war with Iran pushed up energy costs and food prices surged.
Here in France, wholesale prices for grocery products are typically negotiated at the start of the year between the agricultural and supermarket sectors. This year, those negotiations wrapped up just as the war in Iran was getting underway. Now, with the cost of fuel and fertilizer soaring d…
The well-timed trades have triggered calls from legal experts and lawmakers for regulators to investigate whether they were based on inside information or leaks.
The redistricting wars are raging. What happens next?
Virginia Democrats are weighing how to respond after the state Supreme Court voided a congressional map approved by voters.
Trump said on Monday he will reduce the federal gas tax, seeking to blunt the impact of rising pump prices.
(Adds Trump quotes in paragraphs 2-3, Wright in paragraph 4 and background in paragraph 6) WASHINGTON, May 11 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump saidon Monday he wants the 18 cent federal gas tax
LINCOLN — Boat season is heating up, and National Safe Boating Week, May 16-22, is a great time to remind boaters that safety isn’t optional.
What some of the 19 Nebraskans who complained to the FCC about Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show had to say.
See our best Omaha staff photos & videos from May 2026
LINCOLN — There is no place like Nebraska for weather. The winds blow stronger, the seasons never arrive quietly and the storms leave marks that last generations.
The "Con Mis Amigos 50K" — a 31.5 mile jaunt around the Capital City with stops at seven Amigos locations — is part race, part eating challenge.
At the time of the American Centennial, Omaha was a city of dirt streets and wooden sidewalks. Those weren't found anywhere else in the state, either.
Take a look at Paws 4 Fun's spring kickoff party.
Christenson, who helped refugees like the Muslics and people formerly incarcerated through his nonprofit Bridges to Hope, died May 9 at Holmes Lake Rehabilitation and Care Center. He was 89.
Interact With Us
Visit our online archives for thousands of historical articles, obituaries and announcements.
America commemorates its 250th anniversary in 2026. Here's how our community is marking this historic milestone.
Affiliate content. Find the best options for THC gummies in 2025.
Affiliate. Take a closer look at some of the top CBD gummy options on the market.
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...
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...
Partner
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.
Content by Power of Pork. Giving back to our communities, contributing to the health of our communities, helps ensure everyone has the opportunity to receive the nutrition they need.
Content by The Power of Pork. This glazed ham is a showstopping blend of sweet, citrusy and savory flavors, perfect for gatherings or a cozy family dinner.
Content by The Power of Pork. Try this Apple Cider Braised Pork Shoulder dish for dinner.
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.
According to unofficial election results from the Otoe County Election Commissioner's Office, 176 voters were opposed to the proposal while 169 voted in favor.
Douglas County election officials finished counting early votes on Friday morning.
A Nebraska household in Ogallala was the first reported high-speed internet connected funding through the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) program, the Nebraska Broadband Office announced Thursday.
Republicans have already echoed "dark money" messaging that targeted Denise Powell in the Democratic primary race for the nomination in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District.