A closer look at the US’ Taiwan policy ahead of Trump’s China summit

American presidents have navigated a verbal tightrope for nearly 50 years regarding official U.S. policy toward Taiwan and China.
Plane crashes in Atlantic Ocean off Florida coast; all passengers rescued

All 11 passengers were safely accounted for and taken for medical evaluation after the plane crashed in the Atlantic Ocean, 50 miles from Vero Beach, Florida.
Jason Collins, the NBA’s first openly gay player, dies at 47 after cancer battle

Jason Collins, the first openly gay player to play in the NBA, died of brain cancer. He was 47.
Voters focus on domestic issues as Nebraska primary turnout picks up after work

From women’s rights to the affordability crisis, Douglas County voters shared what mattered most to them as Nebraskans cast ballots in Tuesday’s election.
Big Ten releases home, away opponents for Nebraska men’s basketball this season

The Huskers will host the defending national champions this season.
Republican senators say they need more detail on $1B White House security request

Republican Senators say they need more details on a $1 billion security proposal for the White House, including a proposed $220 million to secure President Donald Trump’s new East Wing ballroom.
Interview: Precious McKesson on 1st Sky Omaha in the Morning
Precious McKesson is a political analyst and organizer with the Nebraska Democratic Party and a familiar face to viewers of 1st Sky Omaha in the Morning, where she hosts the recurring segment “Politicin’ with P.” Ahead of the May 12 Nebraska primary, McKesson was deep in the work — chasing ballots, mobilizing voters, and making […]
Show Recap: Guest: Precious McKesson – Politicin’ with P – 5/11/26 – S-4B/EP-51
Monday mornings on 1st Sky Omaha in the Morning have a way of feeling like a community meeting you didn’t know you needed — and this past episode was no exception. With Nebraska’s primary election just hours away, hosts Paul B. and Buddy to God opened the week with the kind of honest, grounded conversation […]
Nebraska man convicted of murder sentenced to life in prison

A Seward man convicted in a shooting that killed a woman more than a year ago was sentenced to life in prison on Monday.