Analyzing Joe Rogan’s effectiveness claims of psychedelic ibogaine
Podcaster Joe Rogan claimed the psychedelic drug ibogaine cured opioid addiction in 80% of the people who took one dose. PolitiFact looked at whether those effectiveness claims are accurate.
Rob Reiner’s son described his parents’ deaths as a ‘living nightmare’ in a heartbreaking essay
Jake Reiner, the son of the late Rob and Michele Reiner, is speaking out on his parents’ deaths, saying “I still wake up every morning having to convince myself that, no, it’s not a dream.”
Seasonal and bright Friday afternoon for Omaha area
Mild temperatures and bright skies Friday afternoon before impact weather returns for the weekend. Meteorologist Caitlin Harvey has the forecast you trust from Omaha’s Weather Leader.
What new data shows about killings at houses of worship
Most cases stem from spillover violence or disputes, not ideology.
Omaha Mayor awards 2026 neighborhood grants
16 neighborhood or community groups received a total of $54,520 in grants
Trump dispatches Witkoff and Kushner to Pakistan for new talks with Iran’s foreign minister
Islamabad has sought to reinject momentum into the negotiations, which had been set to resume this week but did not materialize, to end a war that has left thousands dead throughout the Middle East.
US freezes $344 million in cryptocurrency said to be linked to Iran
The Trump administration has frozen $344 million in cryptocurrency it says was linked to Iran as the U.S. ratchets up pressure on Tehran.
FEMA approves more than $400 million for disaster recovery in Nebraska, Iowa
$318,000 will go to the Omaha Airport Authority to help in site repair
Trump’s asylum ban at the border is illegal, appeals court rules
An appeals court on Friday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order suspending asylum access, a key pillar of the Republican president’s plan to crack down on migration at the southern border of the U.S.
Scientists identify mysterious ‘golden orb’ found on ocean floor – and it’s not an alien egg
A two-and-a-half-year-old mystery of a “golden orb” found on the ocean floor has finally been solved.