Acting AG scraps anti-weaponization fund after GOP senators threatened to block his nomination

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche rescinded a $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund Sunday following GOP senators’ threats to block his confirmation over the program.
Trump overhaul could gut Head Start preschool standards, leaving states to set the rules

President Trump’s administration is planning a major overhaul of the Head Start program.
Sarpy County Fair ends today with a full event schedule in Springfield

The Sarpy County Fair concludes today in Springfield, featuring 4-H and other activities starting at 10 a.m.
Sen. Moreno says ex-son-in-law Max Miller should not serve in House amid domestic abuse allegations

U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno says his former son-in-law, U.S. Rep. Max Miller, should not be serving in the House and should “seek professional help” as Miller defended himself against allegations of domestic abuse.
Ariana Grande will take a break from the public eye

Ariana Grande has pulled out of an upcoming stage musical in London, producers said, and plans to take a break from the public eye due to the intense scrutiny she faces.
Trump says negotiations with Iran will resume today after canceling plans for military attack

President Donald Trump said Sunday that negotiations with Iran will resume today, following his decision to cancel plans for a large-scale military strike.
Two hospitalized after fleeing traffic stop, crashing in North Omaha

Two people were taken to the hospital after fleeing a traffic stop and eventually crashing in North Omaha on Sunday night, according to Omaha police.
Hot, breezy Monday, storm chances coming in Omaha area

Hot, breezy Monday, storm chances coming in Omaha area
Real estate conference to recognize $158M Omaha library project, four ‘hall of fame’ pros

Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner OMAHA — Nebraska’s largest annual conference of real estate and development experts, now in its 37th year, is poised to recognize Omaha’s new $158 million public library as its pick for a project with extraordinary rippling impact. Inside the Central Library (Photo courtesy of APMA, HDR, Tom Harris) […]
The US has stepped in to buy Japanese yen. Why?

The United States bought the Japanese yen for the first time in more than a decade. Why?