Nebraska Ethanol Board calls year-round E15 sales bill passage in the House a ‘milestone’
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation that would allow year-round sales of E15 gasoline nationwide, marking a major step for Nebraska’s ethanol industry and corn growers.
Richard Glossip out on bond after nearly 30 years behind bars
Video shows former death row inmate Richard Glossip walking out of an Oklahoma jail Thursday. He was released under strict bond conditions, including GPS monitoring and a curfew.
Middle schoolers create ASL club to learn to communicate with deaf classmate
Giles Creek Middle School student Hope Luther was born fully deaf. Her classmates created an ASL club so they could communicate with her better.
Douglas County sheriff fires deputy for policy violation
A Douglas County deputy, who is the subject of an ongoing law enforcement investigation, was fired after an internal investigation found he violated department policy.
Fact-checking JD Vance on Democrats, Medicaid fraud and autism coverage
Here’s a fact check of Vice President JD Vance’s recent speech in Maine.
Lawyers urge judge to block Trump order that would create eligible voter list, limit mail ballots
Voting rights groups are arguing that a federal judge should stop President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting mail voting because he doesn’t have the authority to do so
Supreme Court preserves access to mifepristone as abortion pill lawsuit continues
The Supreme Court has preserved women’s access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion, rejecting lower-court restrictions while a lawsuit continues.
CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with grandson of Raul Castro in Havana, officials say
Cuban and U.S. officials say that CIA Director John Ratcliffe has met with Cuban officials, including Raul Castro’s grandson, during a high-level visit to the island.
Iowa health experts explain how hantavirus spreads and why risk is low
As people remain under observation in Omaha over hantavirus concerns, Iowa doctors and pest experts say the virus is rare and poses little risk to most residents.
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