Trump administration freezes new Medicare enrollments for hospice and home health agencies

The Trump administration is expanding its fraud-busting initiative with a nationwide six-month freeze on some new Medicare enrollments. Here’s what to know.
Omaha police investigate stabbing near downtown
Omaha police are investigating a stabbing after a person with a stab wound walked into Nebraska Medicine shortly after midnight.
International travel to the US slowed in 2025. Here’s why

Globe: See which countries had fewer tourists traveling to the United States in 2025.
‘Preventable tragedy’: 3 children killed in fire while mother left to complete drug deal, DA says

Danozjna Shalita Marjie Williams is facing murder charges after authorities said her three children died in an apartment fire while she was out facilitating a drug deal.
Sarpy County begins South Sarpy Expressway construction

Construction on the South Sarpy Expressway starts Wednesday, with a permanent road closure to accommodate the project.
Florida to shut down ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ a controversial migrant detention facility

Florida will close its immigration detention camp in the Everglades, known as “Alligator Alcatraz,” with detainees expected to be relocated by next month.
Trump: ‘I don’t think about Americans’ financial situation’ when negotiating Iran deal

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that his focus in the war with Iran is preventing the country from obtaining nuclear weapons, as gas prices and war costs continue to rise.
KETV Birthdays on the 7’s – May 2026

See who celebrated a birthday on KETV birthdays’ on the 7’s
Trump heading to China with trade, international relations expected to be focus of summit

President Donald Trump is meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing to discuss trade, international relations, and other pressing issues.
Trump lands in Beijing for high stakes talks with Xi on Iran War, trade and Taiwan

President Trump arrived in Beijing for his highly anticipated talks with Chinese President Xi on the Iran War, trade and U.S. arms sales to Taiwan.