What to know about Sen. Markwayne Mullin’s hearing for DHS secretary
Department of Homeland Security Secretary nominee Sen. Markwayne Mullin testified before a panel of lawmakers Wednesday, promising to work across the aisle and bring changes to agencies, including ICE and FEMA.
Rapper Mystikal pleads guilty to third-degree rape in Louisiana
Rapper Mystikal has pleaded guilty to raping a woman at his Louisiana home nearly four years ago
Trump pays his respects in Delaware to 6 US service members killed in the Middle East
The crew members of an Air Force refueling aircraft were killed last week when the plane crashed over friendly territory in western Iraq while supporting operations against Iran.
Meet ‘Snowflake’ Bentley: The farmer who changed meteorology
Long before snowflake photos filled science textbooks and art books, a curious farmer was capturing their beauty one crystal at a time.
Nebraska revenue package aimed at shrinking budget deficit advances
Nebraska lawmakers worked into the evening Wednesday for the first time this session, signaling a faster pace as they push toward the end of the legislative calendar with a significant budget shortfall still unresolved.
‘The board’s act of grace’: Omaha’s Holiday Inn Waterpark Hotel pool could reopen soon
An inspection is scheduled for 10 a.m. at the Holiday Inn Downtown Waterpark Hotel, the Douglas County Health Department says. If it passes, they’ll be allowed to reopen.
WATCH: Police rescue injured pelican from canal
A video shows a Florida police department’s marine officers rescuing an injured pelican from a canal.
‘We’re going to invest in the community’: Cox employees help award thousands to Omaha nonprofits
Five organizations each receive funding, with more support driven by employee involvement.
‘Filling in the gaps’: Pottawattamie County building trail connecting Iowa to both coasts
The 5-mile stretch between Weston and Underwood will become part of the Great American Rail Trail.
Nebraska Supreme Court says Democratic candidate can stay on ballot for Douglas County sheriff’s race
A Democratic candidate filed challenge after Douglas County Election Commissioner said he didn’t meet the requirements to run.