Iran and the US trade strikes in the Persian Gulf, further testing the ceasefire
Iranian drones struck Kuwait’s main airport, killing at least one person and forcing a shutdown as tensions between Iran and the U.S. spill across the Gulf.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass advances to November runoff as she seeks second term
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass advanced to a November runoff after a turbulent term marked by deadly wildfires, homelessness concerns and recovery challenges.
Transfer portal adding new pressure during College World Series
Transfer portal adds new pressure to teams during the CWS
Dundee residents voice affordable housing concerns as vote on Saddle Creek development nears
On Tuesday, Dundee residents again spoke against an $103 million development that would bring 223 market-rate apartments and retail space to a lot off of Saddle Creek. It does not include affordable housing, but the council says it’s working on a proposal to encourage TIF-backed developers to include it.
2026 Iowa primary election results: Senate
A total of four candidates are vying to fill Joni Ernst’s U.S. Senate seat in Iowa.
2026 Iowa primary election results: Governor, state races
Iowa residents will be deciding a Republican nominee in the Gubernatorial race in the primary election.
2026 Iowa Primary Election results: Congress
Iowa voters will be selecting nominees for three of the state’s four congressional districts in Tuesday’s primary election.
Storm chances return Thursday around Omaha and stick around for Friday
Storm chances return Thursday around Omaha
Supreme Court allows Alabama to use congressional map favoring Republicans in 2026 elections
The Supreme Court is allowing Alabama to use a congressional map favoring Republicans in this year’s elections, blocking a lower court ruling that the map intentionally discriminates against Black people
Omaha City Council rejects proposal to revive firefighters’ ‘Fill the Boot’ fundraiser
The Omaha City Council rejected a proposal that may have allowed firefighters to resume the traditional form of its “Fill the Boot” fundraiser for muscular dystrophy research, citing legal concerns about raising money for nonprofits on city time.