Former MLB all-star headlines Boys Town annual fundraising event
Boys Town hosted an annual event Thursday night in Waterloo aimed at recognizing student athletes and raising funds for their athletic programs.
US rights agency sues New York Times for discriminating against white man passed over for promotion
A discrimination lawsuit alleges that The New York Times passed over a white male employee for a promotion in favor of a lesser qualified woman to meet diversity goals
Judge to rule on camera access in Charlie Kirk murder case
A Utah judge will decide if cameras stay in the courtroom for the Charlie Kirk murder case after defense attorneys argued livestreams are biasing potential jurors.
David Attenborough, the excited but hushed voice of nature programs, turns 100
David Attenborough, the world’s most famous wildlife narrator, is celebrating his 100th birthday.
Omaha fire: Lithium battery sparked early morning house fire
Omaha firefighters said charging battery pack with lithium battery caused a house fire early Friday morning near North 108th and Nicholas streets
‘She just heard it meow’: Family digs through Mississippi tornado rubble and finds tiny kitten alive
“She just heard it meow and we dug through the rubble and found it.” Three kittens thought lost in a tornado were found in what was left of a Mississippi family’s home.
Canvas cybersecurity breach impacts colleges and universities across the US
A major cybersecurity breach for the online education platform Canvas, used by schools and universities across the country, created chaos as students tried to study for finals.
‘Growth hurts’: Restaurants on Omaha streetcar route suffering during construction, new data shows
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Hantavirus-hit cruise ship heads to Canary Islands as Spain prepares for evacuations
Spanish authorities are preparing to receive over 140 passengers and crew from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship headed for the Canary Islands.
What do voters think of Nebraska’s 2nd District Democratic primary?
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner OMAHA — The competitive race to be the Democratic nominee for Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District has campaigns trading political attacks as voters make their final decision before Tuesday’s primary election. Nebraska 2nd District Dem candidates talk affordability, healthcare The Examiner talked with a handful of Omaha-area voters about […]