Federal ‘God squad’ exempts oil and gas drilling in the Gulf from endangered species rules
Trump administration officials are exempting oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico from the Endangered Species Act.
Bellevue University hosts TRIO Day for first-generation students
AIM Institute’s Upward Bound program brings students to Bellevue University for mentorship, service and college access.
Nebraska Supreme Court hears oral arguments in voter data case
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — The Nebraska Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in a lawsuit that had tried and failed to stop the state from handing over potentially sensitive parts of its voter data to the U.S. Department of Justice. Daniel Gutman, one of the attorneys for voting advocacy group […]
US gas prices reach $4 a gallon, highest since 2022
Gas just hit $4 again. See how today compares to prices over the last 15 years:
Trump voices frustration with allies as Iran War and strait closure pushes fuel prices higher
Iran’s stranglehold on the Strait of Hormuz has driven up global oil prices.
Man accused of setting multiple grass fires in Oklahoma says he ‘misses being a firefighter’
A former firefighter has been arrested for allegedly setting nearly a dozen grass fires, burning over 400 acres.
Iowa lawmakers approve plan to make child care more affordable for child care staff
State lawmakers have approved a plan to permanently help child care workers afford care for their own children, something providers say could help keep centers staffed and open for families across the state.
Affidavit: Tiger Woods looked at phone before crash; deputies note glassy eyes, pills found
According to the affidavit, Tiger Woods showed signs of impairment after a rollover crash in Florida.
VIDEO: Sparks seen from Delta plane engine moments after takeoff, leaving trail of fire on runway
Video shot by a passenger on board captured the chaos.
Nebraska crews make progress on wildfire containment
Nebraska firefighters gained ground Tuesday on several wildfires while watching for flare-ups.