North winds picking up in Omaha tonight
North winds picking up in Omaha
US military says strike on boat in eastern Pacific kills 2, leaves 1 survivor
U.S. Southern Command says the U.S. military conducted a strike against another alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Monday, killing two people with one survivor.
President Trump is threatening to block a new bridge between Detroit and Canada from opening
President Donald Trump has threatened to block the opening of a new Canadian-built bridge across the Detroit River
Nebraskans raise alarm about proposed $152 million cut to DHHS
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — After leaders with Nebraska’s Department of Health and Human Services assured lawmakers that the governor’s proposed budget cuts would be manageable while maintaining services, more than 20 health care professionals and advocates told a different story. The Nebraska Legislature’s Appropriations Committee heard a collection of concerns […]
Nebraska bill would raise teacher salary base to 50k
Sen. Loren Lippencott says LB1182 would raise the minimum teacher salary to $50,000 to help the state be more competitive in hiring. Critics say it leaves major funding gaps for districts.
Trump administration’s changes to the CFPB cost Americans $19B, a new report says
The administration and congressional Republicans have argued that the bureau needed to be downsized and reined in because it had grown too large and overreaching.
Democrats and White House trade offers as shutdown of Homeland Security looms
Democrats have begun tentative talks with the White House on their demands for “dramatic” new restrictions on President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.
Chloe Kim will ride Olympic halfpipe with a shoulder brace, says she’s anxious but also confident
Chloe Kim’s first truly meaningful ride through a halfpipe in almost 11 months will come at no place other than the Olympics
FBI says it still hasn’t ID’d any suspects or persons of interest in disappearance of Nancy Guthrie
The investigation into what happened to the mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie entered a second week with still no word on whether the 84-year-old is alive.
Former FBI agent says Nancy Guthrie’s Apple Watch holds clues to what happened before her abduction
A former FBI agent says Nancy Guthrie’s Apple Watch data could show possible distress, movement, or a struggle before investigators say her pacemaker app disconnected overnight.