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Education Government & Politics Bill to expand support for struggling Nebraska K-3 readers falls to filibuster

The Latest: Trump warns a ‘whole civilization will die tonight’ but says Iran could still capitulate

New leadership at Habitat for Humanity: Ken Daniel to lead Columbus efforts

Hoiberg reflects on best season in program history

Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame Foundation announces its 2026 induction class

Inside Nebraska’s budget: How policy proposals impacted state budget bills past and present

Refuge at risk: In Trump’s second term, Nebraska’s once-thriving refugee resettlement landscape has come undone

Authorities warn of fake traffic violation text scam in Nebraska

Outdoor notes: NGPC offering pastures, hay tracts to those affected by wildfires

‘Magic every time’ sandhill crane knowledge and appreciation

Hoiberg Named AP National Coach of the Year

April 4 (2:45 PM CT) - Indy Ignite vs Omaha Supernovas (NCN TV)

Western Nebraska wildfires fully contained as command set to return to local departments

Concerns over a Nebraska hospital show how a $50B rural health fund could come up short

Trump says Pam Bondi, a loyalist who oversaw Justice Department upheaval, is out as attorney general

Gov. Pillen rescinds statewide burn ban as wildfire risk eases

Nebraska bill would require DHHS to maintain retroactive Medicaid coverage

Trump will update the nation on progress in Iran, reiterating his timeline for a conclusion

Game and Parks talks turkey numbers, amidst spring season

NDOT begins multiple road construction projects across Southeast Nebraska

Husker alumna reaches for the Moon with NASA role

Nebraska passes budget bills with work still needed to fill projected deficit

UNL student vanishes after driving from Lincoln to Florida

Donations pour in after historic wildfires bringing hope to devastated Nebraska ranches

Airport bottlenecks ease as TSA workers get paid, but shutdown continues

Huskers to Play Missouri at Wrigley Field on Sept. 6

Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act darkens outlook for government-backed clinics

Huskers cap solid spring with Red-White game

Outdoor notes: Work to begin soon on Smith Lake WMA Aquatic Habitat Project

Fire danger peaks Saturday in Nebraska; elevated risk continues through weekend

Diamond in the Sandhills: In baseball’s golden age, an elite ballpark drew MLB clubs to Nebraska

Statewide org provides resources to curtail rise of dangerous betting during Problem Gambling Awareness Month

University of Nebraska explores plans for former Cabela’s campus in Sidney

Command transition planned as crews continue work on Ashby, Minor, Cottonwood and Morrill Fires

House Republicans reject DHS funding bill from Senate, risking an even longer shutdown

At 79, the world’s leading crane conservationist has no plans to slow down — or miss March in Nebraska

Ninth-seeded Iowa continues improbable March run, beating Nebraska 77-71 to reach Sweet 16

Huskers AD Troy Dannen reacts on Nebraska’s sweet-16 appearance, and what it means to the program

As fires spread near Ashby, communities step up to help evacuees

Forward progress stopped on Ashby, Minor Fires; crews continue containment efforts

Lightning suspected cause of two new fires in Nebraska sandhills

Federal lawsuit filed against Stanton County Sheriff, chief deputy

April 8th 2026, 9:54 PM UTC

Federal lawsuit filed against Stanton County Sheriff, chief deputy

Pillen announces departure of Nebraska broadband director

April 8th 2026, 8:01 PM UTC

Pillen announces departure of Nebraska broadband director

John Cook to Receive Hall of Fame Honor in Omaha

April 8th 2026, 5:21 PM UTC

John Cook to Receive Hall of Fame Honor in Omaha

Berke Buyuktuncel enters transfer portal

April 8th 2026, 2:32 PM UTC

Berke Buyuktuncel enters transfer portal

NSP investigates apparent murder-suicide attempt in Polk County

April 7th 2026, 9:37 PM UTC

NSP investigates apparent murder-suicide attempt in Polk County

Bacon: U.S. pressure on Iran aimed at talks, not regime change

April 7th 2026, 9:19 PM UTC

Bacon: U.S. pressure on Iran aimed at talks, not regime change

Nebraska AP Headlines

An Omaha sinkhole went viral. Hundreds of others fall under the radar.

Winning numbers drawn in Wednesday’s Nebraska Pick 3

Winning numbers drawn in Wednesday’s Nebraska Pick 4

Winning numbers drawn in Wednesday’s Nebraska Pick 5

Winning numbers drawn in Tuesday’s Nebraska Pick 4

Winning numbers drawn in Tuesday’s Nebraska Pick 5

Husker Sports

John Cook to Receive Hall of Fame Honor in Omaha

Berke Buyuktuncel enters transfer portal

No. 19 Nebraska falls to Kansas

Nebraska to make change in women’s gymnastics leadership

Hoiberg reflects on best season in program history

No. 19 Nebraska completes sweep of Penn State

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Trump says Iran doing "very poor job" of allowing oil through the Strait of Hormuz and it is "not the agreement we have"

Federal judge finds Pentagon in violation of court order to restore access to reporters

Photo highlights from the 90th edition of the Masters at Augusta National

Venezuelan lawmakers approve sweeping mining bill to lure foreign investors wary of expropriations and illegal activity

The top photos of the week by AP photojournalists

Sports

Michael Lorenzen throws efficiently into the 6th, Rockies beat Astros 9-1 to complete 3-game sweep

Scottsbluff edges Sidney to win Red Raider Golf Invite

North Platte St. Patrick’s sweeps team titles at Storm Invite in Chappell