How Spain’s $50 million championship prize money compares to previous World Cup tournaments

Over the past two decades, FIFA World Cup championship prize money has more than doubled. This is how much Spain took home as champions of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Vacant Iowa brewery partly collapses, closing a whole street

A piece of Albia history came crashing down Sunday. A partial collapse at the historic Skean Block forced evacuations and street closures. Now, many in the community are hoping the landmark’s façade can still be saved.
Mount Olympus, home of the ancient Greek gods, vies for World Heritage status

Mount Olympus, the mythological home of ancient Greece’s 12 Olympian gods, may soon join UNESCO’s World Heritage List.
‘These kids were her world’: Mother dies saving 4-year-old son who fell into river

“These kids were her world.” A mother of six has died saving her 4-year-old son who fell into a Florida river
Pamela Smart, serving life, seeks new trial as New Hampshire judge weighs her latest petition

Pamela Smart, who is serving life in prison for orchestrating the murder of her husband by her teenage student in 1990, has a hearing on Monday, hoping for a new trial.
Trial begins for Massachusetts mom who says postpartum issues led her to kill 3 children

Jury selection is expected to begin in the trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother accused of strangling her three children in 2023.
Travel guide for the Omaha area: Monday, July 20

A guide to road closures, crashes and delays for the Omaha area’s morning commute
Andy Burnham becomes the UK’s seventh prime minister in a decade

Andy Burnham officially became Britain’s new prime minister Monday, marking the country’s seventh leader in a decade.
Gas prices hit $4 mark as US death toll ticks up in Iran War

President Donald Trump mourned the loss of American service members but showed no signs of slowing down his escalating military campaign.
Impact weather Monday: dangerous heat for Omaha area

Heat advisories have been issued for eastern Nebraska and western Iowa Monday for dangerous heat and humidity. Chances for storms Monday afternoon and evening. Meteorologist Caitlin Harvey has the forecast you trust from Omaha’s Weather Leader.