Trump waves the green flag to start Freedom 250 Grand Prix

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump have kicked off the Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington
Authorities seek public’s help to find missing non-verbal 16-year-old in Omaha

Omaha police are asking for assistance in locating 16-year-old Nancy Ayozu, a non-verbal juvenile with a seizure disorder, who went missing from her Omaha home on Aug. 22.
Veterans take flight in World War II-era biplane

Eight veterans got the trip of a lifetime in a World War II-era biplane, thanks to the nonprofit Dream Flights.
Veterans take flight in World War II-era biplane

Eight veterans got the trip of a lifetime in a World War II-era biplane, thanks to the nonprofit Dream Flights.
Mom calling contest delights crowd at Iowa State Fair

MOOOOM! Check out the Iowa State Fair’s mom-calling contest: Eight-year-old Vivien Sullivan knew exactly how to get Mom’s attention and win a blue ribbon.
Seed spitting queen Tracy Lynn Foster helps Omaha children in 1981 competition

Texas seed-spitting queen Tracy Lynn Foster gave Omaha children tips on how to win the local competition back in 1981.
A construction crew was demolishing a house – and uncovered a $10 million gold hoard

Forty gold bars and 4,000 coins turned up mid-renovation – and the mystery only deepens from there.
Popular 2000s rock band’s tour bus involved in deadly South Carolina crash

A popular 2000s rock band’s tour bus was involved in a deadly crash in South Carolina. The band Buckcherry released a statement about the incident.
US national debt tops $40 trillion: These charts offer more context

The U.S. had about $36.2 trillion in debt when President Donald Trump assumed office in January 2025. From then to now, the national debt has grown by 10.6%.
Trump’s new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods: What to know

After trade negotiations crumbled at the eleventh hour, President Donald Trump’s 50% tariffs on scores of Canadian imports kicked in on Saturday. Here’s what to know.