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- JOEY CAPPELLETTI and STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press
TMZ built its brand tracking celebrities. Now it's turning its attention to Congress, chasing down paparazzi-style shots of lawmakers on break from Washington during a record-long partial government shutdown.
- JOSH BOAK and FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press
President Donald Trump has prioritized efforts to calm the financial markets during the Iran war, but his go-to moves are starting to fall flat.
- MARK SHERMAN Associated Press
The Supreme Court is casting doubt on Trump's restrictions on birthright citizenship in a consequential case that was magnified by Trump's norm-breaking presence in the courtroom.
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Donald Trump’s second-term approval fell below 40%, underscoring pressure on his agenda. Nate Silver’s analysis places Trump’s approval at 39.7% with a -17.4 net rating, calling the drop “remarkably linear.” The review cites gas prices near $4, tariffs, and rising costs as key factors in the…
Trump heads to Supreme Court, making him the first sitting president to attend top court's arguments
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President Donald Trump has left the White House, heading to the Supreme Court. Trump will be the first sitting president to attend oral arguments at the nation’s highest court.
- JON GAMBRELL, MIKE CORDER and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press
Trump said the military could end its offensive in two to three weeks and that the U.S. won't have anything to do with what happens next in the strait, which has been closed by the Islamic Republic.
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The citizenship restrictions are a part of Trump’s broader immigration crackdown, signed as an executive order in January 2025, but they have not yet taken effect anywhere in the country after being blocked by several courts. A definitive ruling from the Supreme Court is expected by early summer.
Trump targets birthright citizenship as the Supreme Court reopens the 14th Amendment battle, sparking protests and fears for US identity.
(CNN) — What started as a shutdown face-off between Republicans and Democrats has morphed into a full display of disunity between GOP leaders just months ahead of the midterm elections
President Donald Trump said Tuesday the U.S. will not "have anything to do with” securing the Strait of Hormuz and predicted attacks on Iran could end within 2 to 3 weeks.
The judge noted, "no statute comes close to giving the President the authority he claims to have."
U.S. gas prices have jumped past an average of $4 a gallon for the first time since 2022 as fuel prices continue to soar worldwide amid the Iran war. According to AAA, the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is now $4.02 — over a dollar more expensive than before the war began on Feb. 28. That's the largest monthly jump the motor club has seen on record. As drivers pay more to cover necessities like gas, many households may be forced to cut their budgets in other places. And as businesses face higher transportation costs, prices of things like groceries and other goods people buy each day could also rise.
The judge said the First Amendment right to free speech "does not tolerate viewpoint discrimination and retaliation of this type."
President Donald Trump threatened to deploy ground troops to seize critical oil infrastructure on Iran's Kharg Island, a military gambit that experts say could still fail to end the war.
Carlos Godinez was 10 years old when his parents brought him to the U.S. “I am so heartbroken for his two sons," friend Juan Guzman said.
One day. Two major milestones. Gothenburg’s Carson Reiman won state speech titles and learned he’d been elected state FFA president.
In July 2025, the City of Lincoln announced a project that will reshape O Street. Businesses said they are excited about the project, but also have construction concerns.
Lexington’s Ashley Najera named Hub Territory girls wrestler of the year
Authorities are investigating a Wednesday morning robbery at Cornerstone Bank in Bradshaw that left one employee with a head injury.
Before advancing the package bill (LB972) to the final round of debate, Nebraska senators approved an amendment splitting the proceeds of a new "blackout" plate between two funds.
Lincoln's Northeast Senior Center will stay closed longer than previously expected due to water damage.
In front of the Hall of Justice around noon, gatherers prayed twice and laid nearly 700 Peeps marshmallows on the ground representing every person in the jail.
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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...
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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.
Defense lawyers have asked for a short prison term, if any time in custody is required at all, for the first Drug Enforcement Administration agent in Western New York convicted of protecting drug traffickers.
Before advancing the package bill (LB972) to the final round of debate, Nebraska senators approved an amendment splitting the proceeds of a new "blackout" plate between two funds.
The bill in the Nebraska Legislature contains provisions related to domestic violence, offenses by foster parents and mail fraud.
In a 36-3 vote, the Legislature gave second-round approval to a bill prohibiting guns and knives with blades over 3.5 inches from being brought into the Capitol.
