Microsoft axes about 4,800 jobs, including major cuts to Xbox
Microsoft is eliminating about 4,800 jobs — about 2.1% of the company’s global workforce — with its Xbox gaming unit among the hardest hit.
Nearly 1 million bottles of heart and kidney medication recalled, FDA warns
More than 940,000 bottles of heart and kidney medication have been recalled nationwide, according to the FDA. Here’s what to do if your prescriptions are affected.
$9.6M slice of Nebraska lottery proceeds goes to state entities
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — The latest quarterly share of Nebraska-sold Scratch and Lotto game tickets, $9.6 million, has been distributed to entities including the state fair and an environmental trust fund. Roughly 25 cents of every dollar spent on Nebraska lottery tickets goes to state beneficiaries. Since the Nebraska Lottery […]
A new ICE facility could speed up deportations for families and kids
The Trump administration plans to open a 528-bed holding center for migrant families and unaccompanied children awaiting removal from the U.S., putting it next to a deportation flight hub.
Murder charge downgraded for man accused in deadly Omaha shooting
The man accused in a deadly shooting in Omaha had his charges amended during a preliminary hearing on Monday morning
Trump says he’s building a White House helipad for a new, more powerful Marine One
President Trump says he’s building a granite helipad on the White House lawn. The project, estimated to cost up to $6 million, is said to be privately funded.
Is AI ready to take over your prescriptions? Doctors are wary
An AI program in the state of Utah has sparked a vigorous debate about the role of the technology in health care
Trump approves disaster declaration for historic Nebraska wildfires
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — President Donald Trump issued a federal disaster declaration for damage resulting from major wildfires this spring that burned more than 821,000 acres combined. Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen announced Trump’s approval of the requested disaster declaration late last week, which covers Arthur, Garden, Grant, Lincoln and Morrill counties. […]
Thunderstorms possible on late Wednesday
Rain possible Wednesday late
A child can drown in seconds. Doctors want more families to be prepared
Doctors and others are sounding an alarm: More U.S. children have been drowning in recent years. They want more families to be prepared.