U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack made a stop in Omaha on Thursday to introduce a small town grocer taking advantage of several programs aimed at insuring food security.
A group of Republican-led states is suing the Biden administration to block a new student loan repayment plan that provides a faster path to cancellation and lower monthly payments for millions of borrowers.
An 18-year-old arrested in the death of a 27-year-old earlier this month has been booked by Omaha Police in connection with another shooting that happened on the same day.
“It would be cool," he said. “I’m going out there looking at it like a regular game. At that point, there’s no friends, we’re just looking to advance to a Final Four.”
By The Associated Press and LEA SKENE and BRIAN WITTE
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore promised that “the best minds in the world” were working on plans to clear the debris, move the cargo ship, recover the bodies of the four remaining workers presumed dead and investigate what went wrong.
By The Associated Press and KEN SWEET and LARRY NEUMEISTER
Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced Thursday to 25 years in prison for a massive fraud on hundreds of thousands of customers that unraveled with the collapse of FTX, once one of the world’s most popular platforms for exchanging digital currency.
It is Home Depot’s largest acquisition in its history and with it, it steps more aggressively into the fast growing professional builder and contactor business.
Douglas County’s new hire for deputy director of 911 services has created some concerns among the City of Omaha’s emergency departments — enough to keep several from attending an emergency services board meeting.