Lawmakers move closer to giving paid maternity leave to female Nebraska state employees
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — Lawmakers moved a step closer Tuesday to providing six weeks of paid maternity leave to all female Nebraska state employees after they give birth or adopt a child. Nearly all female state employees are already offered six weeks of paid maternity leave after giving birth in their […]
Can math help you build the perfect March Madness Bracket?
Experts say data can improve your chances, but the madness is impossible to predict
Omaha landlord fights to reclaim property after squatters occupy home for months
An Omaha landlord has won part of his battle to reclaim his Gold Coast neighborhood property after squatters occupied it for months.
Chief Justice Roberts says personal criticism of judges is dangerous and has ‘got to stop’
Chief Justice John Roberts is warning that personal criticism of federal judges is dangerous and “it’s got to stop.”
Israel says it killed 2 top Iranian officials in wartime blow to country’s leadership
The killings would strip Iran of important leaders as the Islamic Republic faces its greatest test in recent decades.
US counterterrorism director resigns over war, says Iran posed ‘no imminent threat’
Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned Tuesday, saying he could not “in good conscience” support the Trump administration’s war in Iran.
Big time warm up this week in Omaha
Warming up on Wednesday
Senate Republicans launch ‘talkathon’ over SAVE America Act
Senate Republicans launched into a marathon of speeches Tuesday afternoon, signaling support for the SAVE America Act. The legislation lacks the Democratic votes needed for final passage.
Webb telescope photos show mysterious little red dots. Astronomers don’t know what they are
Like tiny photobombers, cosmic anomalies resembling small, bright red points show up in almost every snapshot taken by the most powerful space telescope ever made.
‘Helping the Heartland’: Ticket proceeds from Nebraska’s spring game to aid wildfire relief efforts
Nebraska Athletics announced Tuesday that all ticket proceeds from the spring football game will go toward wildfire relief efforts.