LINCOLN — The Nebraska Legislature adopted a ceremonial resolution Wednesday honoring former President Jimmy Carter for his devotion to public service and humanitarian work. Legislative Resolution 1 ...

LINCOLN — Faced with rising state health care expenses and an end to “bushel baskets and bushel baskets” of federal pandemic dollars, Gov. Jim Pillen said he resorted to shaking the “pillowcases” to ...

LINCOLN — Gov. Jim Pillen presented his first answers Wednesday to a projected two-year $432 million budget shortfall that key Nebraska lawmakers said they’re ready to dive into. “We must balance the ...

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden issued a series of warnings Wednesday night during his farewell address to the nation, while emphasizing the work still left to be done as the octogenarian soon caps ...

The sensitive data of millions of American adults and children have been compromised after hackers targeted California-based education software company PowerSchool, the company has confirmed. The ...

LINCOLN — Nebraska’s K-12 schools would be required to teach students from elementary to high schools about human development under a new bill proposed Tuesday in the Legislature. Legislative Bill 213 ...

GRETNA, Nebraska — Voters here on Tuesday appeared to narrowly approve a good life district ballot measure that’s key to helping fund the buildout of a 2,000-acre, one-of-a-kind tourist destination.

WASHINGTON — Senators jockeyed to magnify contrasting aspects of Pete Hegseth’s life at his confirmation hearing Tuesday on whether the veteran, Fox News personality and accused perpetrator of sexual ...

LINCOLN — Suitcases are packed. The cat carrier is by the front door. And the family of former State Sen. Abbie Cornett is ready to flee again, if necessary, the horrific fires torching neighborhoods ...

LINCOLN — Calling it a move to protect Nebraska’s ag industry, Gov. Jim Pillen on Tuesday announced his backing of three new legislative proposals — including one banning lab-grown meat from being ...

It’s important for our leaders to be truthful and not speak half-truths to burnish their image, particularly when it comes to the financial stability of the state, which affects every Nebraskan.

WASHINGTON — U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson said Tuesday that Congress will likely provide billions in disaster aid to help California recover from devastating wildfires, but indicated he might set a ...