Pancreatic cancer director sues NU for alleged racial discrimination, malpractice
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — The director of the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence filed a complaint this week against the University of Nebraska, alleging that leaders discriminated against him and that retaliatory actions they took may have contributed to the early death of a patient. […]
Feds pause Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern rail merger
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner OMAHA — The federal government on Thursday paused a proposed merger of two railroad behemoths, Nebraska staple Union Pacific and Georgia-based Norfolk Southern. The U.S. Surface Transportation Board, an independent federal agency which regulates ground transportation and freight, requested more information about the future company. The feds asked […]
Trump Accounts app launches to track $1,000 given to newborns in the US
A White House initiative will provide $1,000 to newborns, requiring parents to open a “Trump Account” to access the funds.
Show Recap: Guest: Dana Murray – 5/15/26 – S-4B/EP-53
It was Love Supreme Friday on the set of 1st Sky Omaha in the Morning, and hosts Paul B. and Buddy the God were determined to keep the energy exactly that — supreme. “We have to make a decision,” Paul B. told viewers as the show got underway. “It’s going to be Love Supreme Friday […]
Show Recap: Guest: Dana Murray – 5/15/26 – S-4B/EP-53
Friday mornings have a certain energy on 1st Sky Omaha in the Morning, and this past “Love Supreme Friday” was no exception. Hosts Paul B. and Buddy the God brought warmth, wit, and genuine community fire to the broadcast — and when they welcomed their guest, Dana Murray, executive director of the North Omaha Music […]
Show Recap: Guest: Dana Murray – 5/15/26 – S-4B/EP-53
Friday mornings in Omaha have a particular kind of energy when 1st Sky Omaha in the Morning is in full swing — and this past “Love Supreme Friday” was no exception. Hosts Paul B. and Buddy the God opened the show with a breath of fresh air after weeks of heavy political conversation, pivoting toward […]
Shaky ceasefire in Iran War is challenged again as Kuwait faces a missile attack
The U.S. military on Thursday slammed Iran for violating a fragile ceasefire after Kuwait reported coming under attack.
Omaha once torched its streetcars. Could their revival be part of a downtown renaissance?
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Official in Kenya says 16 students killed in an overnight fire at a girls’ school
At least 16 students died in an overnight fire that started in the dormitories of a girls’ boarding school in Kenya, a government official said.
Presumed death toll rises to 11 after Washington state paper mill tank rupture
A second person who was injured when a large chemical tank ruptured at a Washington state paper mill has died, authorities said Wednesday, bringing the presumed death toll to 11