3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (309+ words) A group of Nebraska parents is sounding the alarm on what they say could be costly cuts to special education around the country and highlighting what it could mean for the state. They're taking their concerns to Nebraska's two U.S. Senators,…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (182+ words) The Nebraska Supreme Court affirmed a ruling that the Nebraska Democratic Party is not required to nominate a replacement candidate in the U.S. Senate race. William Forbes, a former U.S. Senate candidate, filed the lawsuit against the Nebraska Democratic Party after nominee…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (149+ words) A U.S. Navy sailor is back home in Iowa on Thursday after more than 250 days at sea. Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Peyton Decker, from Des Moines, did maintenance work while on the USS Abraham Lincoln. He had been deployed because of…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (525+ words) The U.S. Supreme Court again rejected a push to use Missouri congressional maps backed by President Donald Trump on Thursday, a loss for Republicans trying to maintain control of the House in the pivotal midterm elections. The decision appears to clear…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (202+ words) A political ad featuring the Oracle of Omaha continues to run despite Buffett family's request for removal. Brinker Harding is continuing to run a campaign ad featuring Warren Buffett, despite a request from Buffett's daughter to take it down. Susie…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (161+ words) Brent crude hit $100.96 Wednesday morning as fighting escalates between the U.S. and Iran. The global benchmark for crude oil topped $100 for the first time since July as fighting escalates in the Iran war. Brent crude oil prices reached $100.96 when markets opened…...

5+ day ago   (431+ words) President Donald Trump is heading to Dallas, Texas, for a Republican convention, marking the first time the GOP has held such an event ahead of midterm elections that will determine control of Congress. Democrats organized similar events in the 1970s and…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (372+ words) This isn't the first time Doc Hollinger has gone through a transition with BMO, but it was the last time. "This is number four," Hollinger said. "This is a train wreck." Hollinger decided to close his accounts after issues during…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (588+ words) Troy Jackson was a longtime labor activist and logger before he unexpectedly became the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Maine. On Monday, he returned to a union hall to tell a packed crowd that workers need to go to the…...

1+ week, 25+ min ago   (301+ words) Iran's plan to create an "exclusion zone" near the Strait of Hormuz and U.S. strikes on Iranian oil tankers have escalated tensions, sparking fears of rising gas prices. As Americans return home this Labor Day, tensions between the U.S. and Iran over…...