In the hot seat: Secretary Rubio addresses Iran War, China relations, and Ebola preparedness
In his first public hearing since the start of the Iran War, Secretary of State Marco Rubio faced lawmakers’ questions over the Trump administration’s handling of multiple geopolitical issues
Trump administration scrapping $1.8B ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
Trump administration scrapping $1.8B ‘anti-weaponization’ fund, the attorney general said, after GOP backlash
A single high school graduation gown has been passed from family to family for more than 20 years
Stitched with history | A single graduation gown, passed from a family of three boys to another – and another – has been used by high school graduates for nearly 25 years. Here’s how the tradition started.
Mullin faces Senate grilling on DHS budget, immigration crackdown and World Cup worries
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is set to appear in the Senate to discuss the agency’s budget.
Mayor John Ewing Jr. forms youth council with Omaha students
Mayor John Ewing Jr. said every Omaha high school is represented on the council, which is meant to give students a direct voice in city government.
Prosecutors drop charges against man arrested in Omaha after Amber Alert issued
A man arrested in Omaha during an Amber Alert has been released from custody after Shelby County said it will no longer pursue charges.
May 28: Metro Transit reports record April ridership, prepares expanded service for major events
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Trump signs an executive order to vet top AI models for national security risks
President Trump signed an executive order Tuesday to vet top AI models for national security risks.
White House Correspondents’ Association reschedules dinner after shooting incident
After a shooting disrupted April’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner, the group says it will hold a second event in July with significantly tighter security.
America250 vs. Freedom 250: what’s the difference?
Preparations are underway in the nation’s capital to celebrate America’s 250th birthday. But confusion over who is organizing the events is growing.