Sunny and warm Friday around Omaha with highs close to 70

Sunny and warm Friday around Omaha
US military used laser to take down Border Protection drone, lawmakers say

Members of Congress say the U.S. military used a laser to shoot down a Customs and Border Patrol drone
US and Iran wrap up another round of indirect nuclear talks as American forces mass in Mideast

Oman’s foreign minister, who is mediating the talks, said Thursday that they had ended but “will resume soon.”
Hospital leaders against Medicaid proposal

The change would eliminate retroactive coverage, forcing costs back onto patients.
Trump’s State of the Union address seen by 32.6 million people, down 4 million from 2025 speech

An estimated 32.6 million people have watched President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address on television
UNO Child Care Center parents, student workers push back on planned closure

This week, parents and staff learned the center will close at the end of the semester.
Video shows UNO women’s basketball players helping driver trapped in sinkhole

Two Mavericks helped get one of the drivers out of a sinkhole after a road collapsed in Omaha.
New name, new winners: Predictions for winners at the 2026 Actor Awards

Here is what we predict will take home awards at the newly named Actor Awards on Sunday.
Hillary Clinton testifies she has no information on Epstein’s crimes and doesn’t recall meeting him

Thursday’s testimony comes at the start of two days of depositions that will include former President Bill Clinton.
Crowds of Chicago mourners pay respects to Jesse Jackson at start of cross-country memorial services

Memorial services for the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. begin in Chicago and stretch across the country to honor his long civil rights legacy.