Even Nebraska's nonpartisan Legislature is divided from acrimonious 2023 session
Nebraska has the country's only single-chamber, nonpartisan legislature, and state leaders have long held up the unique system as an example of efficiency that rises above hyperpartisan politics
2023-06-03 08:46
Report: Buffalo's snow-removal equipment, communications fell short during deadly blizzard
A new report finds several shortcomings in Buffalo's response to a historic December blizzard in which 31 city residents died
2023-06-03 08:29
Suh, Matsuyama ride hot putts on steamy day at the Memorial
Justin Suh has the 36-hole lead at the Memorial
2023-06-03 08:24
Family's Alaska fishing trip becomes nightmare with 3 dead and search over for 2 more
An Alaska fishing adventure became a nightmare for a family of eight when the wreckage of one of the two boats they’d chartered over the Memorial Day weekend was found partially submerged off an island
2023-06-03 08:17
Prison documents reveal Jeffrey Epstein tried to reach out to Larry Nassar, gymnastics coach convicted of sexual abuse
While he was imprisoned, disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein sent a letter to Larry Nassar, the former Olympic doctor who sexually abused girls for decades, new documents reveal.
2023-06-03 08:16
Texas governor signs ban on gender-affirming care for minors
Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday signed into law a ban on gender-affirming care for most minors in the state, making Texas the largest state in the US to place restrictions on transgender youth's access to critical care.
2023-06-03 07:47
911 transcripts point to chaos, fast-evolving situation in April shootings in Maine
A frantic 911 call to report at least one person had been fatally shot led law enforcement to discover four bodies at a home in Maine and eventually to arrest a man who fired at vehicles on a nearby highway
2023-06-03 06:56
Horse racing: Churchill Downs to suspend racing amid safety review
Churchill Downs on Friday said it would suspend racing as it conducts a "top-to-bottom" safety review following the
2023-06-03 06:56
Wildfires spread in eastern Canada, forcing evacuations in coastal Quebec
By Allison Lampert and Ismail Shakil MONTREAL Some 10,000 residents in coastal Quebec were forced to evacuate homes
2023-06-03 06:47
8 construction workers injured as building partially collapses during concrete mishap in New Haven
A building under construction in New Haven, Connecticut, partially collapsed during a concrete pour, injuring eight construction workers, including two critically
2023-06-03 06:28
Ukraine's cross-border tactics are aimed at destabilizing Russia. Judging by the response, they're working
Ukraine has opened a new front in its battle to drive out the Russian invader - in Russia. But it is oddly coy about admitting that it has sent troops, fired artillery, and flown drones into its neighbor's territory.
2023-06-03 06:25
Silver says Morant not being charged with a crime won't prevent NBA penalties
Memphis guard Ja Morant not being charged with a crime for twice displaying a gun on social media will not prevent the NBA from handing down more discipline, Commissioner Adam Silver said Friday
2023-06-03 06:25