Supreme Court preserves access to mifepristone as abortion pill lawsuit continues
The Supreme Court has preserved women’s access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion, rejecting lower-court restrictions while a lawsuit continues.
CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with grandson of Raul Castro in Havana, officials say
Cuban and U.S. officials say that CIA Director John Ratcliffe has met with Cuban officials, including Raul Castro’s grandson, during a high-level visit to the island.
Iowa health experts explain how hantavirus spreads and why risk is low
As people remain under observation in Omaha over hantavirus concerns, Iowa doctors and pest experts say the virus is rare and poses little risk to most residents.
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Beware of drunk deer, police warn, announcing season of inebriation
Beware of drunk deer. That’s the message from a French police department, warning motorists of the erratic behavior of the local deer population after drinking the so-called “forest aperitif.”
New census data shows Southern city populations grew the most in 2025
New census data shows medium-sized cities in the South led population growth in 2025, while growth in the biggest cities slowed.
Severe Storm Chance Over the Weekend, Especially Saturday Evening
Severe Storm Chance This Weekend
The Trump phone will start shipping following months of delays
The gold-plated Trump Phone will begin shipping this week, the company announced, following months of delays.
Voting-machine skeptic Scott Petersen wins GOP bid in race for state’s top election official
Omaha businessman Scott Petersen defeated incumbent Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen in Tuesday’s Republican primary, winning a race centered on election security.
President Xi warns President Trump that Taiwan tensions could lead to conflict
Chinese President Xi Jinping cautioned President Donald Trump during a closed-door meeting in Beijing that mishandling Taiwan could lead to clashes or conflict between the U.S. and China.