UNL debuts donated all-methane tractors, promising cheaper, more sustainable farming

The donated machines allow students and researchers to study how the machines compare with traditional diesel-powered equipment.
Ohio set for marquee races in the fall. US Senate contest seen as crucial for control of the chamber

Vivek Ramaswamy will face a challenge from the state’s former health director as he seeks to keep the governor’s office in GOP hands.
Cinco de Mayo event recognizes local immigrant advocates, features ‘Homies empowerment’ founder

Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner OMAHA — Two local Latinas who help lead immigrant advocacy efforts for Nebraska nonprofits were honored at a Cinco de Mayo celebration Tuesday. Recognized with community impact awards at Metropolitan Community College’s 26th annual Cinco de Mayo luncheon were: Perla Ochoa, a South Omaha community organizer at the […]
Injured truck driver’s family speaks after New Jersey plane crash
An injured Baltimore bakery truck driver’s family is speaking out after Sunday’s crash involving a United Airlines plane in New Jersey.
Dead orbit: Researchers found a galaxy that isn’t spinning — that’s not normal

Researchers have made a surprising discovery, with the help of the James Webb Space Telescope: a relatively young galaxy that isn’t spinning.
Toronto Maple Leafs win the lottery for the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NHL draft

The Toronto Maple Leafs have won the lottery for the first pick in the NHL draft.
Commitment 2026: Republican gubernatorial candidates

Nebraska’s primary election day is one week away. Six candidates are hoping to secure the Republican nomination for governor.
Trump will host Brazilian president for talks on economy and security, a White House official says

President Donald Trump will host Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Thursday for talks about shared economic and security issues.
Inside the Rolling Stones’ exclusive new album event: What we know about ‘Foreign Tongues’ so far

Rolling Stones confirm “Foreign Tongues,” release new single “In The Stars,” and set a July 10 album launch with star guests and a Brooklyn reveal
70-unit affordable senior apartment building coming to Downtown Omaha

Read the full article on KMTV 3 Omaha’s City Council approved TIF financing for a new 70-unit apartment building near 22nd and Douglas reserved for residents 55 and older. Forty-five of the units will be designated as low-income or light tax base, keeping rents affordable for tenants. Developers say the location near public transportation and […]