Supreme Court rules the Postal Service can’t be sued, even when mail is intentionally not delivered
A Texas landlord alleged her mail was intentionally withheld for two years, saying racial prejudice played a role in postal employees’ actions. The divided Supreme Court ruled that Americans can’t sue the U.S. Postal Service, even when employees deliberately refuse to deliver mail.
Legislators discussed proposed bill changes to Nebraska Capitol security, firearms laws
LB 1237 would add enhanced security at the Capitol entrances and prohibit some weapons in the Capitol.
Can a mammogram detect heart disease? The science behind a surprising new discovery
Two new studies suggest that routine mammograms could help detect heart disease based on breast arterial calcification. Experts explain the connection.
Bill requiring aircraft locator systems that NTSB recommends to prevent midair collisions fails
The House failed to approve a bill Tuesday that was borne out of last year’s tragic midair collision near Washington, D.C., to require all aircraft flying around busy airports to have key locator systems to prevent such crashes. A competing bill was introduced last week.
Bill to protect Nebraska physicians recommending medical cannabis advances to floor
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — The Nebraska Legislature’s Health and Human Services Committee advanced a bill onto the floor that explicitly protects physicians who recommend medical cannabis to patients. The committee on Tuesday voted 5-2 to advance Legislative Bill 933 from State Sen. John Cavanaugh of Omaha. The measure would grant […]
Mexican cartel clashes fuel worries in lead-up to FIFA World Cup
Mexican forces killed Jalisco cartel leader El Mencho near Tapalpa, triggering violence that threatens tourism from mountain towns to Puerto Vallarta and raises World Cup security concerns.
Milder Tuesday afternoon, rain, snow chance Wednesday for Omaha area
Milder Tuesday afternoon, rain, snow chance Wednesday for Omaha area
Louvre Museum’s director resigns in wake of jewel heist in Paris
French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday accepted the resignation of the Louvre Museum’s director, who had been under fire in the wake of a stunning heist of the French Crown jewels.
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Students and teachers recognized for saving a librarian’s life
Students and teachers helped save a librarian’s life after she collapsed.