Luigi Mangione’s federal trial delayed until October in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO
A judge granted Luigi Mangione only a slight delay of his federal trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, moving it from September to October.
Trump’s mail voting order won’t affect Nebraska primary election, Evnen says
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen said Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s new executive order to restrict voting by mail and create a national voter list would not change how Nebraska handles the state’s May 12 primary election. This matters because Nebraska’s first wave of mail-in […]
Supreme Court weighs whether to end birthright citizenship
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on President Trump’s executive order denying citizenship to children born to parents in the U.S. illegally or temporarily.
Millions of Americans are now eligible for Canadian citizenship and many are applying ‘just in case’
A new Canadian law expanded citizenship by descent and reopened eligibility for many Americans.
History made: Nebraska Legislature passes first medical cannabis law after decade delay
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — The Nebraska Legislature approved its first-ever bill related to a state medical cannabis program Wednesday, which regulators say is key to getting the medicine to Nebraskans. Lawmakers voted 46-2 to pass Legislative Bill 1235, led by the General Affairs Committee. The bill would give the voter-created regulatory […]
911 calls describe chaos after Mustang crashes onto Florida airport runway, driver tries to board planes
Witnesses said the car tore across the airfield, kicking up dust as it sped away.
Nebraska passes budget bills with work still needed to fill projected deficit
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — Lawmakers passed the final adjustments to Nebraska’s two-year budget Wednesday, with several revenue-raising bills passing later that morning that will help fill the state’s projected deficit. The Nebraska Legislature passed Legislative Bills 1071 and 1072 on separate 35-13 votes. For a moment, it appeared that LB […]
OPD arrests made after gun, credit cards stolen in car theft
OPD arrested two suspects who allegedly stole a firearm and a wallet in a car theft after a victim tracked the purchases made on his stolen credit cards.
US journalist kidnapped in Baghdad and security forces hunt captors, Iraqi officials say
An American journalist was kidnapped in Baghdad and Iraqi security forces are pursuing her captors, Iraqi officials said
California mother who was deported to Mexico despite DACA status returns home
“This has been one of the most painful experiences of my life.”