DOJ drops Reflecting Pool vandalism case, citing ‘flawed installation’

The Justice Department reversed course on the prosecution of a former Olympian on Friday after obtaining new documents from the Department of the Interior.
‘Our hearts are in ruins’: Savannah Guthrie pleads for help 6 months after her mom vanished
“We have lived every moment, every breath, and every heartbeat in agony and despair ever since,” Savannah Guthrie wrote.
‘We leave no one behind’: How Spain saved its animals from raging wildfires

While wildfires raged in Spain, caretakers emerged in a regionwide effort to save countless animals from farms and sanctuaries threatened by the blaze.
Breezy Saturday ahead, hazy sunshine for Omaha area

Breezy Saturday ahead, hazy sunshine for Omaha area
Death toll in Spain-Morocco border crisis in Ceuta reaches 67 as thousands cross back

The death toll in Spain’s Ceuta border crisis with Morocco has climbed to 67, the Spanish government said.
Trump says anti-weaponization fund in IRS settlement is ‘dead’ even as he defends it

President Donald Trump says his $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund is “dead” while also continuing to defend it.
Clearing skies, breezy Friday night for Omaha area

Clearing skies with breezy winds overnight Friday will give way to hazy sunshine, warm temperatures to start the weekend. Meteorologist Caitlin Harvey has the forecast you trust from Omaha’s Weather Leader.
Courts hand NCAA major loss on new five-year eligibility rule

A federal court dealt a perhaps chaos-inducing blow to the NCAA’s new eligibility rule Friday when it ruled that all high school class of 2022 athletes who exhausted their fourth season of college eligibility this spring are eligible for a fifth season this school year.
Open Door Mission celebrates new hospitality center with concert

Open Door Mission celebrated the opening of its new hospitality center with a concert, emphasizing its mission to support families in need.
Former Young Democrats organizer sues Nebraska Democratic Party for sexual harassment claims

A former Young Democrats organizer says the Nebraska Democratic Party failed to stop sexual harassment and then retaliated against her.