Nebraska

Nebraska independent Senate candidate Dan Osborn apologized after a recording captured him calling Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE) a “bitch” while discussing his 2024 election loss to her, according to Politico.

Three U.S. Senate candidates running as independents in Nebraska, Montana, and South Dakota used a joint press conference Monday to reject Republican arguments that they are Democrats in disguise.

Supporters packed President Donald Trump’s rally in Grand Island, Nebraska, on Monday, with thousands more outside and people lining the streets along his motorcade route.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday at his rally in Grand Island, Nebraska, temporarily permitting red-dyed off-road diesel on highways and postponing federal excise tax payments on that fuel through the end of 2026 without interest or penalties.

Independent Nebraska U.S. Senate candidate Dan Osborn is the beneficiary of a nearly $9,000 fundraising drive promoted by Democratic Underground, an online progressive forum whose users have posted about wanting President Donald Trump dead, cheered Charlie Kirk’s murder, mocked Christians, and joked about the assassination attempt against Republican Rep. Steve Scalise.

Democrats have sent Hillary Clinton and Kamala Harris’s former election attorney Marc Elias to Nebraska to reinforce Dan Osborn’s fake Independent bid for the U.S. Senate.

Nebraska U.S. Senate candidate Dan Osborn, who is challenging incumbent Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-NE), attacked the SAVE America Act, using similar Jim Crow-era framing as Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) who is supporting his independent campaign.

A four-year-old boy is safe thanks to the quick thinking and bravery of two police officers in Omaha, Nebraska.

Kavankumar Patel, an illegal migrant from India, has been sentenced to ten years in prison for participating in a child sex-trafficking ring in Omaha.

A woman sitting in a vehicle at a traffic light was injured Saturday after a dog inside a truck accidentally fired a shotgun.

Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley said tips regarding fraud in his state have been pouring in to his office amid the nationwide crackdown.

On Thursday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “On Balance,” Independent Nebraska U.S. Senate candidate Dan Osborn responded to a question on three or four things he disagrees with Democrats on by listing the border and industrialized hemp and responded to a question

The World Health Organization (W.H.O.) and Spanish health officials on Monday updated their tally of hantavirus cases linked to the cruise ship MV Hondius to seven confirmed cases and two reported infections under investigation.

A 47-year-old male middle school teacher is accused of using artificial intelligence (AI) to create child pornography while he was at work in Omaha, Nebraska.

A 21-year-old Chinese national has been accused of photographing sensitive military aircraft in Nebraska without authorization.

Two drivers in Omaha, Nebraska, found themselves in a frightening predicament Tuesday when the ground beneath their cars gave way.

Former two-term Nebraska governor and current U.S. senator Pete Ricketts is backing a Democratic candidate for statewide higher education office — his wife — in a move that places a prominent Republican behind a member of the opposite party in an officially nonpartisan contest.

The illegal alien convicted of killing Sarah Root the night she graduated from college has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.

A federal grand jury in Nebraska indicted 31 additional suspects — many of them Venezuelan and Colombian nationals linked to the violent Tren de Aragua gang — for a nationwide ATM “jackpotting” conspiracy that prosecutors say funneled millions of stolen dollars into a foreign terrorist organization operating inside the United States. This brings the total number of defendants in this scheme to 87, officials stated.

The Nebraska legislature has introduced a bill that would require K-12 schools to teach about the evils committed by communism.

Nebraska State Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh (D) was caught on camera tearing down a PragerU historical exhibit from the walls at the state capitol.

An illegal alien is accused of randomly shooting 61-year-old Michael Kasper in the parking lot of an Omaha, Nebraska, grocery store.

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen (R) announced an executive order on Thursday barring abortion providers from participating in the state’s Medicaid system.

A teacher and her boyfriend stand accused of sex trafficking a high school student in Holdrege, Nebraska.

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen (R) signed an executive order on Monday saying the state will opt in to the federal school choice tax credit that was passed over the summer in the “Big, Beautiful Bill.”

The U.S. World War II veteran considered the last surviving “ace” pilot died on August 14 in his home state of Nebraska at the age of 103.

An illegal alien who is also a member of the violent MS-13 gang was arrested on Wednesday while hiding out in Omaha, Nebraska, the news coming as President Donald Trump’s administration has been working to find and deport such individuals.

Following a raid at a meatpacking plant in Nebraska, Americans and legal immigrants alike are hoping to score newly opened jobs.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials arrested more than five dozen illegal aliens at a meat production plant in Omaha, Nebraska, on Tuesday.

The Nebraska legislature passed a bill on Wednesday protecting women and girls’ sports from the incursion of transgender-identifying male athletes.

A northern Nebraska teen this week learned she will spend the next 35 to 60 years in prison after pleading no contest to murder for slitting her newborn baby son’s throat after giving birth in her bedroom.

The young Nebraska Cornhuskers fan who inspired millions with his touchdown run for the team in 2013 has lost his battle to cancer.

Dunkin’ stores in several states were doughnut-less on Thursday and Friday, leaving many a customer’s sweet tooth unsatisfied.

Six migrants were arrested and charged with trafficking two teen girls for prostitution in Nebraska, authorities report.

A constitutional amendment that essentially codifies Nebraska’s current abortion restrictions went into effect on Thursday.

While seven abortion ballot measures passed this election cycle, measures that would have enshrined a right to abortion into the state constitutions of Florida, Nebraska, and South Dakota failed.