Omaha Schools Had Shock Gloves for Years. The School Board Found Out on the News.
Shock gloves were in Omaha-area schools for three years before parents and board members learned of them from a news report. OPS has since opted out — but Westside, Millard, Elkhorn and two OPS schools still carry them.
Meta and states settle landmark case over harms to children for $16.6 billion
Meta has reached an agreement to settle claims brought by 29 state attorneys general that it intentionally designed addictive platforms that harmed young people’s mental health.
NASA’s soon-to-launch telescope will give the largest view of space ever. Here’s how it works
NASA’s Roman Space Telescope launches soon, with a field of view 100 times larger than Hubble’s, offering a sweeping new look at the night sky.
Warm and less humid Wednesday, early fog south of Omaha area
Warm and less humid Wednesday, early fog south of Omaha area
How the US-Canada trade war could affect consumers, farmers, businesses
An escalating trade war between the US and Canada risks raising costs on both sides of the border.
Prince Harry and Meghan arrive in the UK as they make a fresh start in Britain
Prince Harry and Meghan arrived in the United Kingdom as their family makes a fresh start in Britain after six years in the United States.
Here’s how states changed their mail-in policies since 2000
Mail-in voting has expanded since 2000, with 37 states now allowing no-excuse ballots ahead of 2026.
Taylor Swift remembers Dolly Parton in touching tribute
Taylor Swift released a touching tribute to Dolly Parton after her death. Read the full statement.
Man accused of terrorizing people while wearing Halloween mask in Philadelphia arrested
A man accused of terrorizing at least a half dozen people while wearing a Halloween mask in Philadelphia was arrested in Las Vegas, authorities said.
Tiny kitten becomes construction company team member after being rescued
A construction company in Ohio rescued a kitten from an excavator. They shared video of the rescue on social media.