Lindsey Graham returns home one last time for his funeral in South Carolina

Sen. Lindsey Graham returned for the last time Wednesday to South Carolina, where powerful friends remembered him as someone who never stopped working for the state he loved.
Wisconsin judge says voters who returned absentee ballot for state primary can’t get a new one

A Wisconsin judge says voters who already returned their absentee ballots in a primary with a chaotic gubernatorial race where a candidate dropped out can’t void them and get a new one.
Iran War costs hit $37.5 billion. How it compares with past American wars

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the war with Iran has already cost an estimated $37.5 billion.
‘You did it!’: Brothers go viral after emotional first solo haircut for man with autism

More than 14 million people recently watched a Michigan man get a haircut. It was a big deal for Max Tilk, who has autism and yearns for more independence.
‘Excited to keep on the legacy’: Papio Fun Park gets upgrades before summer 2027

Papillionites, rejoice! Papio Fun Park will reopen in 2027 as the second location for Omaha Sports & Games. The upgraded building will serve as an event venue in downtown Papillion.
From Hot Wheels to 3D printing: Gelato the foster kitten gets a wheelchair upgrade

From a homemade wheelchair made with rulers, cardboard and Hot Wheels to a 3D-printed chair — Gelato, the foster kitten, is officially on the move.
Jared Leto denies sexual assault allegations made by 4 women in BBC documentary

Four women have accused Jared Leto of sexual misconduct when they were teenagers, which the actor and musician denies.
88-year-old woman fulfills lifelong dream of attending law school

Libby Downey, an 88-year-old retired nurse and public servant, is two years into law school, showing it’s never too late to pursue a dream.
Nebraska State Penitentiary amends policy for Native American religious practices

The Nebraska State Penitentiary changed its policy over Native American religious practices and worship after settling a lawsuit.
Trump and DOJ ask Supreme Court to toss $83 million defamation verdict in E. Jean Carroll case

President Donald Trump and his administration are asking the Supreme Court to dismiss an $83 million defamation verdict won by writer E. Jean Carroll after she accused him of sexual assault.