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Government-politics

Sources: Democrats plan Trump investigations if they win House

Sources: Democrats plan Trump investigations if they win House

  • Nandita Bose Reuters

The strategy will target companies and financial firms surrounding the president, instead of trying to impeach him immediately, four sources said.

Bulldozers roll into national park to build Trump border wall

Bulldozers roll into national park to build Trump border wall

  • Trevor Hughes USA Today

Residents are dissatisfied with assurances that not all of the park will get a wall, and argue road construction is an environmental catastrophe.

US fuel sales bring a glimpse of capitalism to Cuba

US fuel sales bring a glimpse of capitalism to Cuba

  • Laura Gottesdiener, Ayose Naranjo and Stefanie Eschenbacher Reuters

Under Washington’s oil embargo, an exception that allows U.S. firms to export fuel to private Cuban businesses kickstarted a black market.

Trump boarded secret Turkey flight via catering truck due to Iran threat

Trump boarded secret Turkey flight via catering truck due to Iran threat

  • Humeyra Pamuk and Christian Martinez Reuters

Trump took a secret military flight from Turkey last month that involved him being moved in a catering truck after an Iranian assassination threat, the Washington Post reported.

Donald Trump took secret flight out of Turkey over Iran threat, the Washington Post reports

Donald Trump took secret flight out of Turkey over Iran threat, the Washington Post reports

  • FMM - F24 Video Clips

US President Donald Trump secretly flew out of last month's NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, on an alternate military aircraft while the White House made it appear that the Republican president was flying on Air Force One, according to a report published by The Washington Post. FRANCE 24's Ket…

US recommends vaccinations only for 11 core inoculations, says Trump

US recommends vaccinations only for 11 core inoculations, says Trump

  • Reuters

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday calling for fewer childhood vaccinations by limiting the inoculation schedule to 11 immunizations.

Supreme Court faces plea to block Trump mail-in ballot rules

Supreme Court faces plea to block Trump mail-in ballot rules

  • Sarah D. Wire USA Today

Less than 90 days out from the midterms, election officials are pleading with the Supreme Court to block the Trump administration from making changes that would allow the U.S.

In rural Wisconsin, frustrations over Trump ag policies heat up House race

In rural Wisconsin, frustrations over Trump ag policies heat up House race

    Analysts expect the race for Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District to be one of 2026's fiercest House fights as competitive districts dwindle.

    Trump admits 'contractor error' on Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

    Trump admits 'contractor error' on Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

      For the first time, Trump admitted there was a construction error on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, which is seeing another round of costly renovations.

      Trump admits reflecting pool construction error

      Trump admits reflecting pool construction error

        Trump says contractors rushed the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, causing an error; cameras to be added.

        Poll: US independent voters back some progressive goals

        Poll: US independent voters back some progressive goals

          Progressive Democratic proposals, including Medicare for all and taxes on billionaires, powered insurgent candidates to primary victories this year.

          Wisconsin early voting wraps up ahead of primary election

          Wisconsin early voting wraps up ahead of primary election

            Early, in-person, absentee voting in Wisconsin is now over. It wrapped up Sunday afternoon, just two days out of Wisconsin's primary election.

            Trump’s tech ties come under bipartisan fire after AI agents go rogue

            Trump’s tech ties come under bipartisan fire after AI agents go rogue

              Democrats and Trump's conservative supporters both blame the president's ties to the tech industry for his administration's limited response to recent hacks carried out by OpenAI and Anthropic's AI agents.

              Analysis: Trump stuck in Iran war with no exit in sight

              Analysis: Trump stuck in Iran war with no exit in sight

                Trump finds himself in a tight bind as he tries to extricate the U.S. from an unpopular conflict he originally claimed would last just weeks.

                Local News

                Defendant Rodriguez-Linares continues testimony Tuesday

                Defendant Rodriguez-Linares continues testimony Tuesday

                As the case against Aristh Rodriguez-Linares resumed Tuesday, the defendant was back on the stand questioned by Defense Attorney David Tarrell in a re-direct.

                Aristh Rodriguez-Linares takes the stand in state’s case against him Monday

                Aristh Rodriguez-Linares takes the stand in state’s case against him Monday

                In lengthy testimony Monday, Aristh Rodriguez-Linares took the stand in Dawson County District Court Monday, as he faces three Class 1 felonies, including murder, in connection to the shooting death of Mykal Farinas Carballo on Jan. 21, 2025.

                DEA Omaha Field Division raises social media awareness as students return to school

                OMAHA — As students prepare to return to school, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Omaha Field Division is reminding communities about the hidden threat of drug trafficking through social media platforms, while also encouraging families to have conversations about the potentially leth…

                Good Samaritan features artwork by self-taught painter Lon Krugman

                Good Samaritan features artwork by self-taught painter Lon Krugman

                KEARNEY — The Walkway Gallery at CHI Health Good Samaritan is hosting a new exhibit by self-taught Nebraska painter Lon Krugman.

                State & Regional

                Photos: Construction continues on new $33 million Gretna Community Complex

                Photos: Construction continues on new $33 million Gretna Community Complex

                Take a look at photos as construction continues on the new $33 million Gretna Community Center.

                Nonprofit, city leaders launch campaign for north Lincoln youth volleyball complex

                Nonprofit, city leaders launch campaign for north Lincoln youth volleyball complex

                Lincoln voters will decide Nov. 3 whether N4VB can use turnback tax revenue to help build a $17 million volleyball complex.

                Gretna Community Complex aimed at helping Sarpy County city keep pace with growth

                Gretna Community Complex aimed at helping Sarpy County city keep pace with growth

                The Gretna Community Complex will combine city hall and city libraries, along with other amenities, under one roof. The complex is projected to open at the end of February.

                Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for August 12

                Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for August 12

                Read through the obituaries published today in The Lincoln Journal Star.

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                'Took my breath away' — Elm Creek, nearby communities unite at vigil for 3 injured teens

                'Took my breath away' — Elm Creek, nearby communities unite at vigil for 3 injured teens

                Defendant Rodriguez-Linares continues testimony Tuesday

                Defendant Rodriguez-Linares continues testimony Tuesday

                Locals ask what’s next for Tyson; Pepplitsch says the city is working on it

                Locals ask what’s next for Tyson; Pepplitsch says the city is working on it

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                Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

                Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

                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...

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                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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                Crime

                Defendant Rodriguez-Linares continues testimony Tuesday

                Defendant Rodriguez-Linares continues testimony Tuesday

                As the case against Aristh Rodriguez-Linares resumed Tuesday, the defendant was back on the stand questioned by Defense Attorney David Tarrell in a re-direct.

                Aristh Rodriguez-Linares takes the stand in state’s case against him Monday

                Aristh Rodriguez-Linares takes the stand in state’s case against him Monday

                In lengthy testimony Monday, Aristh Rodriguez-Linares took the stand in Dawson County District Court Monday, as he faces three Class 1 felonies, including murder, in connection to the shooting death of Mykal Farinas Carballo on Jan. 21, 2025.

                Court hears from 3 witnesses Friday morning in Rodriguez-Linares trial

                Court hears from 3 witnesses Friday morning in Rodriguez-Linares trial

                The court heard the final three witnesses Friday in the state's case against Aristh Rodriguez-Linares of Lexington.

                Opening statements, first witness testimony begins Rodriguez-Linares trial

                Opening statements, first witness testimony begins Rodriguez-Linares trial

                The opening statements and first witness testimonies were heard Tuesday, Aug. 4, in the case against Aristh Rodriguez-Linares of Lexington in connection to the shooting death of Maykel Farinas Carballo.

                Politics

                Photos: Construction continues on new $33 million Gretna Community Complex

                Photos: Construction continues on new $33 million Gretna Community Complex

                Take a look at photos as construction continues on the new $33 million Gretna Community Center.

                Judge grants temporary injunctions to block recognition of new political parties

                Judge grants temporary injunctions to block recognition of new political parties

                Lancaster County District Judge Darla Ideus, who was assigned to hear both of the cases, set a joint hearing Wednesday and issued temporary injunctions set to expire Aug. 20. 

                300 inmates evacuated as repairs at Nebraska prison hit gas line

                300 inmates evacuated as repairs at Nebraska prison hit gas line

                Contractors working to repair water line breaks at the Nebraska State Penitentiary struck a gas line near a housing unit Monday night, prompting the evacuation of approximately 300 inmates.

                Powell ad launches House general election on Nebraska's CD2 airwaves

                Powell ad launches House general election on Nebraska's CD2 airwaves

                Denise Powell dominated the video ad space and won the Democratic nomination in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District. Three months ahead of the general election, she's back on TV.

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