Cool but not cold around Omaha into Saturday

Cool but not cold around Omaha
Security tightens in Milan as dignitaries arrive for Olympic opening ceremony

Security measures in Milan have intensified as thousands gather for the Olympic Opening Ceremony, with U.S. Vice President JD Vance among the dignitaries attending.
Who is Sabrina Impacciatore, the actress who performed in the Olympic Opening Ceremony?

Italian actress Sabrina Impacciatore, of “White Lotus” fame, led a segment of the Opening Ceremony at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games.
Salvation Army cook changes plea in sexual assault case

He was sentenced immediately after changing his plea.
Thousands of cases of repackaged M&M’s recalled in 20 states for allergen labeling issue

The recall, which affects 20 states, is for more than 6,000 cases of repackaged M&M’s for missing allergen information on the packaging.
‘Happy opening day’: Omaha softball wins big in first doubleheader of the season

Omaha kicked off the 2026 season by defeating both Iowa State and Butler.
Nebraska antisemitism bill in limbo after alleged ‘wet’ comment from lawmaker

Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner State Sen. Brian Hardin of Gering at a legislative retreat in Kearney on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner) LINCOLN — Debate on a bill requiring antisemitism training for public school and university employees got derailed after one lawmaker alleges that another told her, “You are really, […]
Welcome to the Weekend – February 6

What’s going on around Omaha this Super Bowl Weekend? Find out in this week’s guide!
Milan Cortina 2026 opening ceremony: Why do the countries enter in a specific order?

As tradition dictates, the entrance of all the teams, or the Parade of Nations, took place — but this time on boats instead of in a stadium.
Milan Cortina is going for Olympic fashion gold. Take a look at some of the collaborations

Fashion is its own competitor in any Olympics, from team uniforms at the opening and closing ceremonies to individual looks in the stadiums and, during the Winter Games, on the slopes.