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Denise Powell, the Democratic candidate for the House of Representatives in Nebraska's second congressional district, walks with the Nebraska Democratic Party in a Juneteenth Parade in Omaha, Neb., Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)

This rare Nebraska district backed Harris but sent a Republican to Congress. Can Democrats win here?

By Will Weissert - Associated Press

Nebraska's Andi Jackson (15) gets a kill in the fourth set during an NCAA college volleyball match against Utah Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Charlie Dekker, file)

Fox Sports will broadcast 35 women’s volleyball matches, including 8 on Fox

By Joe Reedy - Associated Press

Former Nebraska football coach Tom Osborne appears on the field during halftime as Oklahoma plays against Nebraska in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz,File)

College coaching great Tom Osborne becomes 1st living inductee in Nebraska’s state hall of fame

Associated Press

A handshake, hard work, and healthcare access

By U.S. Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Neb.

Voters cast their ballots at Dundee Elementary School in Omaha, Neb., on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Bonnie Ryan)

RNC sues to stop Nebraska election law that allows nonresidents to vote

By Mary McCue Bell - The Washington Times

FILE—Plastic bottles of shampoo are displayed at Compton's Market in Sacramento, Calif., Friday, June 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

17 states and trade group sue California over plastics packaging law

By Sarah Rankin - Associated Press

The MV Hondius cruise ship arrives at the Port of Rotterdam, Netherlands, Monday, May 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Patrick Post)

Quarantine comes to an end for the last of the hantavirus ship passengers in Nebraska

By Josh Funk and Mike Stobbe - Associated Press

The MV Hondius cruise ship arrives at the Port of Rotterdam, Netherlands, Monday, May 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Patrick Post)

5 American cruise ship passengers leave Nebraska quarantine facility

By Josh Funk and Mike Stobbe - Associated Press

Denise Powell, candidate for the Democratic nomination to the House of Representatives in Nebraska's second district, votes in the Nebraska Primary Election at Omaha Community Playhouse Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in Omaha, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)

Nebraska Democrats clash in U.S. House primary for the state’s ‘blue dot’ district

By Margery A. Beck and Steve Peoples - Associated Press

UCLAs' Megan Grant (43) runs the bases during an NCAA softball game on Friday, March 6, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/John McCoy, File)

UCLA’s Megan Grant sets NCAA softball record with 38th home run this season

Associated Press

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen, speaks during a news conference at the Department of Agriculture to rollout the USDA'S National Farm Security Action Plan in Washington, July 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Nebraska becomes first state to impose Medicaid work requirements before OBBB deadline

By Mary McCue Bell - The Washington Times

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Driver sues family of pedestrian he struck and killed for damages, claiming collision led to PTSD

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen delivers his State of the State address, Jan. 25, 2023, at the the state Capitol in Lincoln, Neb. (Anna Reed/Omaha World-Herald via AP, File)

Nebraska agrees to end in-state college tuition for illegal immigrants

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Iowa State's Tamin Lipsey (3) drives past Kentucky's Denzel Aberdeen (1) during the second half in the second round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Sunday, March 22, 2026, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Top seeds still remaining in Sweet 16 are winning convincingly

By Steve Megargee - Associated Press

Nebraska head coach Fred Hoiberg acknowledges the fans as he leaves the court after a game against Vanderbilt in the second round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Saturday, March 21, 2026, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)

Hoiberg turns Nebraska from laughingstock to March Madness darling, Sweet 16 squad

By Cliff Brunt - Associated Press

This image made from a video provided by the Nebraska State Patrol shows the Cottonwood Fire in Dawson County, Neb., on Friday, March 13, 2026. (Nebraska State Patrol via AP)

Nebraska wildfire fight drags into day 7 as winds ease, but danger still looms

By Margery A. Beck - Associated Press

Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers

By The Associated Press - Associated Press