Hoax calls prompt evacuations and closures at several US zoos

Hoax calls involving alleged bomb threats and even claims of active shooters have prompted evacuations and closures at several zoos around the U.S.
Agent hit by buckshot from the gun of man charged in correspondents’ dinner attack, prosecutor says

Prosecutors say buckshot from Cole Tomas Allen’s shotgun struck a Secret Service agent’s vest during the Washington hotel attack targeting President Trump.
Watch Lainey Wilson give it her all in the pouring rain at Jazz Fest in New Orleans

Lainey Wilson braved pouring rain at Jazz Fest as the Louisiana native headlined Friday’s packed second weekend set under stormy skies.
New Met Gala fashion exhibit seeks to ‘reclaim’ body types that art history has ignored

Costume Art opens at the Met Gala with body-positive fashion, new mannequins, and artworks exploring pregnancy, disability, aging and mortality.
Berkshire faithful flock to Omaha as Greg Abel takes center stage for first time

Read the full article on KMTV 3 OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — The Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting was all about getting to know the new guy — CEO Greg Abel — as he picks up the reins from Warren Buffett. One shareholder, Prince Dykes from Denver, says Abel has “big shoes to fill ” but he […]
How a weaker dollar is quietly making life more expensive

A weaker U.S. dollar is driving up costs for travel, groceries and imports, adding pressure to consumers already facing higher prices.
Here’s what to know about Spirit Airlines shutting down — and what to do if you had a flight with the airline

Here’s everything you need to know about Spirit Airlines’ shutdown.
Omaha Farmers Market opens for first weekend

Over 120 vendors lined the streets of Aksarben to start the 2026 season.
Max Mix founder breaks barriers, inspiring inclusivity in entrepreneurship

Creator of Max Mix gourmet spice blend visits metro area Hy-Vee’s on tour
An ancient relic found in a New Orleans backyard has returned to Rome

The New Orleans FBI office said a woman found a grave marker from the Roman imperial period while cleaning her backyard in May 2022.