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PITTSBURGH — The gunman who killed 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018 is eligible for the death penalty, a federal jury announced Thu…
House Republicans recently passed a bill that would injure our most vulnerable. Their Blazing Saddles' hostage tactic: Hold a gun, the threat …
I was born and raised in Nebraska. I left Nebraska in 1981 after receiving my B.A. from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln because economic op…
A University of Chicago student who happens to be white objected to an undergraduate anthropology class titled “The Problem of Whiteness.”
Why Pershing? July 15 marks the 75th anniversary of his death in 1948. July 15 also marks the one-year anniversary of the beginning of the rem…
The acting of Kathy Bates, Maggie Smith and Laura Linney helps overcome the uneven, predictable storyline and a sometimes wobbly script to make “The Miracle Club” watchable.
She died from complications from bariatric surgery she had several years ago, authorities said Thursday.
Some governors and state legislators, including Nebraska's, have conflated civic duty with moral certitude to create a spate of codified self-…
LOS ANGELES — Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten, who at 19 helped carry out the shocking killings of a wealthy Los Angeles couple at t…
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Some governors and state legislators, including Nebraska’s, have conflated civic duty with moral certitude to create a spate of codified self-…
In a legislative session dominated by multi-bill packages, LB753 (Opportunity Scholarship Act) was one of the few single-topic bills passed. T…
The Lancaster county board recently instituted a paid parental leave policy granting employees six weeks paid leave for the birth, adoption or…
"All those children, their spirits are here," said Carolyn Fiscus of the Winnebago Tribe, who was in Genoa on Tuesday to watch the excavation of possible graves for Native children.
July 16, 1927 - Nov. 14, 2022George Frederick 'Fred' Koontz, 95, died in Lincoln, NE, on Nov. 14, 2022. A celebration is set at 1:30 p.m. on F…
The public is invited to line the funeral procession route for Ray Higgins, a longtime Papillion police officer who died suddenly last week.
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Sunday announced he has chosen 21 new cardinals, including prelates from Jerusalem and Hong Kong — places where…
The pope announced his picks during his customary Sunday appearance to the public in St. Peter’s Square, saying the ceremony to formally install the churchmen as cardinals will be held on Sept. 30.
As a strong believer in the First Amendment, I respect the Colorado graphics artist who didn't want to make wedding websites for gay couples, …
Robert De Niro has laid his 19-year-old grandson to rest just weeks after he was found dead in a suspected drug overdose.
