Iran’s attacks on regional oil infrastructure and pledges to choke off a vital waterway left markets on edge as the United States promised blistering new strikes.
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The U.K. warship HMS Dragon set sail from Portsmouth on Tuesday and is on its way to Cyprus. The 200-strong crew could be seen standing onboard the Royal Navy destroyer as the ship left the dock.
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The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is under pressure to end the war against Iran and may do so with the theocratic regime intact and radicalized because of the war — a result Trump himself has called a worst-case scenario, says John Sawers, a former chief of the British secret…
- MICHAEL PHILLIS and M.K. WILDEMAN Associated Press
After 244 million gallons of sewage spilled into the Potomac, attention turned to Baltimore and other cities struggling with failing sewer systems.
- STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press
As Congress responds to Trump's attack on Iran, lawmakers who served on the front lines of Iraq and Afghanistan are making their voices heard.
- By CATHY BUSSEWITZ, MAE ANDERSON and CHRIS RUGABER AP Business Writers
Gasoline prices are climbing, and many people will find some of the most immediate economic pain at the pump. But you don't have to drive a car to be affected.
As the price of crude oil surpassed $110 a barrel Monday, reaching heights not seen since 2022, consumers are feeling the effects of the Iran war and its damage to worldwide energy production. (AP Production: Marissa Duhaney)
New footage shows what an expert investigative group says is likely an American Tomahawk missile hitting a compound in southern Iran, meters from the school where a deadly unclaimed blast killed over 165 people at the start of the war raging in the Mideast.
Oil prices surged and stock markets slid after hard-line Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei was chosen to succeed his late father as Iran’s supreme leader.
The investigative group Bellingcat says new video “appears to contradict” the U.S. president's claim that Iran was responsible for an explosion at an Iranian school that killed over 165 people.
SHOTLIST: TEHRAN, IRAN (MARCH 09, 2026) 1. PEOPLE GATHERING TO SHOW SUPPORT FOR NEW SUPREME LEADER 2. RECITATION OF QURAN DURING DEMONSTRATION 3. VARIOUS OF THOUSANDS OF DEMONSTRATORS GATHERING AT SQUARE 4. VARIOUS OF DEMONSTRATORS CHANTING SLOGANS 5. VARIOUS OF DEMONSTRATORS HOLDING BANNERS…
The US-Israel war with Iran has caused the biggest oil disruption in history, sending oil prices skyrocketing past $100 per barrel. CNN’s Matt Egan explains what this means for the US economy and the price you pay for gas.
As Congress responds to President Trump’s attack on Iran, lawmakers who served in Iraq and Afghanistan find themselves front and center in a war debate that has taken on intensely personal meaning. One of them is Sen. Ruben Gallego of Arizona. (AP Video: Nathan Ellgren)
Missile defense systems are under the most strain, experts said, with interceptors in high demand in Ukraine and Israel.
The conflict in Iran is creating uncertainty for Nebraska farmers, who rely on fertilizer from the area.
From folding 425 washcloths to delivering flowers, KRMC volunteers handle the small tasks that make a big difference.
Boone Tederman's future as a Gothenburg Swede athlete took a turning point just a month before his freshman year ended.
A Gothenburg student is one of two who will receive a 2026 Nebraska Wheat Growers Association scholarship.
Officers were called to the area of North 11th Street and Interstate 180 shortly before 1 p.m. Tuesday on reports of a dead body near Oak Creek.
Around 12:30 a.m. Tuesday, first responders were called to the area of Southwest 84th and West A streets for a single-vehicle rollover crash.
PlantNebraska, formerly the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum, will host its 2026 Spring Affair Plant Sale on April 23-25 at the Sandhills Global Event Center, 4100 N. 84th St. in Lincoln.
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Susanne Shore, a Democrat and former first lady of Nebraska and the wife of U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts, announced she is seeking to serve the remaining four years of former Regent Elizabeth O’Connor’s term.