Former Olympian indicted on felony charge over alleged Reflecting Pool vandalism
Three-time Olympian David Hearn has been indicted on a felony charge in connection to alleged vandalism at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Here’s what we know.
‘A Capitol Fourth’ DC concert special faces potential cancellation due to heat
Public viewing of the rehearsal of “A Capitol Fourth,” the annual holiday concert, in D.C. has been canceled, and officials say Friday’s event could also be affected by the weather.
Nebraska storms prompt state of emergency in Morrill County
Nebraska storms lead to state of emergency in Morrill County, FEMA assistance extension
Marine heat wave causes mass bird deaths off California; Scientists fear it could get worse
A marine heat wave caused a slew of seabird deaths off the California coast. Scientists fear the die-off could worsen with the recently formed El Niño.
Egg producers will pay $3.3M and donate 53 million eggs to settle price fixing claims
Egg producers will pay $3.3M and donate 53 million eggs to settle price fixing claims
New Jersey is set to charge companies with workers on Medicaid. Other states may follow
New Jersey is launching a new fee on companies whose workers have Medicaid health coverage instead of being covered by their employers. Other states are considering it, too.
Nearly 62 million Americans will drive this Fourth of July weekend. Here’s how to stay safe
Even with higher gas prices, more Americans are hitting the road this Independence Day weekend. Here’s how to stay safe.
Sarpy County man accused of murder held without bond in wife’s killing
A Sarpy County man accused of killing his wife was denied bond after police say they found her dead in their home.
Woman arrested after north Omaha shooting, police say
Omaha police arrested a 37-year-old woman after a 38-year-old woman was found with multiple gunshot wounds.
Vatican excommunicates schismatic bishops and priests, and warns their followers
The Vatican on Thursday declared that the Society of St. Pius X had formally broken with the Catholic Church and it excommunicated its bishops.