Punch the orphan macaque is outgrowing his plushie and making friends
Punch the baby orphan macaque is outgrowing the orangutan plushie that comforted him through early rejection from his mother and other monkeys.
Tensions mount in Nebraska Legislature over disagreement on answers to deficit
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — State budget tensions boiled over onto the floor of the Nebraska Legislature Thursday in the aftermath of lawmakers’ rejecting a $50 million proposal to increase the state’s cigarette tax. Lawmakers appear to be in a standoff over options to help fill the state’s projected budget deficit, […]
Felony charge dismissed against former Nebraska football player
Charges against a former Husker football player in an alleged road rage incident have been dismissed.
Trump’s White House ballroom is too big, architect says, as 2nd panel sets final vote
At nearly twice the size of the main White House itself, which is 55,000 square feet, critics have argued the addition would overwhelm the mansion and throw off the symmetry of the complex.
Storm chances ahead around the Omaha area into Friday
Storm chances ahead around the Omaha area
First batch of streetcar rail delivered to Omaha
The batch of rail on its way to 10th and Farnam streets is 115 pounds; each rail is 80 feet long; 100-foot-long semitrucks will be carrying the rails.
Skier buried in an avalanche found using phone location app
“My mind shifted really quickly to, does anyone know that I’m here, and am I going to survive?” the skier said.
‘We’d really like to get home’: American couple stranded in Dubai amid canceled flights
Americans have been advised to leave the Middle East, but getting home has been a challenge.
When to book flights for the best deals
New data reveals the cheapest days, months and booking windows for airfare savings.
Scratch-off ticket sold at gas station turns into a big winner: $1 million a year for life
The lucky winner can choose annual payments of $1 million, or a one-time cash option of $14.5 million.