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16 evacuees from hantavirus ship under 'world-class care' at UNMC; 1 test returns positive

16 evacuees from hantavirus ship under 'world-class care' at UNMC; 1 test returns positive

  • Julie Anderson World-Herald Staff Writer

One passenger who had had two tests for the Andes virus outside the U.S. — one positive and one negative — was taken to the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit.

Nebraska voters see no changes ahead of May primary despite national debate

Nebraska voters see no changes ahead of May primary despite national debate

  • CHRISTOPHER BURBACH Flatwater Free Press

Despite national debates over voting laws, Nebraska’s rules remain unchanged for the May primary.

One Nebraska Republican primary will test GOP voters' confidence in elections

One Nebraska Republican primary will test GOP voters' confidence in elections

  • Josh Reyes World-Herald Staff Writer

The Nebraska secretary of state election features incumbent Bob Evnen and Scott Petersen, who has raised doubts about the state's election security. 

The Nebraska softball homecoming years in the making: How 5 seniors found their way back

The Nebraska softball homecoming years in the making: How 5 seniors found their way back

  • Amie Just Lincoln Journal Star

Playing at Nebraska, soon being recognized during senior ceremonies, wasn’t the original plan. But local standouts Bella Bacon, Jordy Frahm, Kacie Hoffmann and Lauren and Hannah Camenzind are here now.

19 years ago today: The Hallam tornado

19 years ago today: The Hallam tornado

  • Lincoln Journal Star

A tornado swept through Hallam on May 22, 2004, leveling most homes and businesses. Volunteers in surrounding communities including Lincoln came together to help with the cleanup. Do you remember?

No. 6 Nebraska softball takes Big Ten lead with rout of Minnesota, Washington loss

No. 6 Nebraska softball takes Big Ten lead with rout of Minnesota, Washington loss

  • Wilson Moore World-Herald Staff Writer

No. 6 Nebraska took control of its five-inning win at Minnesota with 15 runs in the final two frames.

WATCH: Nebraska high school students race custom, electric go-karts

WATCH: Nebraska high school students race custom, electric go-karts

  • LIVIA ZISKEY Lincoln Journal Star

Teams of high school students from across Nebraska raced their hand-built go-karts around the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's tractor testing track Saturday.

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Ricketts wins GOP Senate primary as Burbank claims Democratic nomination

Ricketts wins GOP Senate primary as Burbank claims Democratic nomination

Kyle Loftis, Omaha-area founder of street racing media company 1320Video, dies at 43

Kyle Loftis, Omaha-area founder of street racing media company 1320Video, dies at 43

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Nebraska legend signs with Jacksonville Jaguars

Nebraska legend signs with Jacksonville Jaguars

A former Nebraska running back has signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Ameer Abdullah signed a one-year contract with the club after spending the 2025 season with the Indianapolis Colts.

Incumbents advance in Lincoln districts; Nebraska legislative races take shape

Incumbents advance in Lincoln districts; Nebraska legislative races take shape

Former Sen. Patty Pansing Brooks, a Democrat who previously served two terms representing District 28 before being term-limited out, easily outpaced a pair of challengers for her old seat.

Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for May 13

Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for May 13

Read through the obituaries published today in The Lincoln Journal Star.

Gering sales tax referendum easily passes

Gering sales tax referendum easily passes

Gering’s Proposition 1, a 1% sales tax for the city, passed 959 to 253, approving continuation of the sales tax that has been in place since 1990.

Scott Petersen wins GOP primary race for Nebraska secretary of state against incumbent Bob Evnen

LINCOLN — Nebraska’s Republican primary for secretary of state saw a significant upset Tuesday, as Omaha businessman Scott Petersen beat incumbent Bob Evnen late Tuesday. As of 11:55 p.m., Petersen led Evnen statewide by more than 16,000 votes, or 55% to Evnen’s 45%. Early results showed a tight race, but Petersen gradually increased his lead […]

Primary Election 2026 updates: Final results are in;Teens volunteer at Gering polls despite being too young to vote

Primary Election 2026 updates: Final results are in;Teens volunteer at Gering polls despite being too young to vote

Teens volunteer at Gering polls despite being too young to vote

First-time candidate Denise Powell poised to defeat State Sen. John Cavanaugh in CD2 primary

First-time candidate Denise Powell poised to defeat State Sen. John Cavanaugh in CD2 primary

The Democratic primary for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District became a close, two-candidate race on election night. 

Ricketts wins GOP Senate primary as Burbank claims Democratic nomination

Ricketts wins GOP Senate primary as Burbank claims Democratic nomination

Incumbent Ricketts was outpolling challengers on the Republican side of the ballot, while Cindy Burbank appeared to have claimed the Democratic nomination. 

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Big Red Brooms: Quick start helps Nebraska baseball sweep season series vs. rival Creighton

Big Red Brooms: Quick start helps Nebraska baseball sweep season series vs. rival Creighton

Nebraska baseball pounded out 13 hits — including five doubles in cavernous Schwab Field — to sweep the season series vs. rival Creighton. 

Nebraska basketball's 2026-27 Big Ten opponents revealed

Nebraska basketball's 2026-27 Big Ten opponents revealed

Nebraska's 2026-27 Big Ten home opponents include the defending national champions, rival Iowa and multiple bluebloods. 

Nebraska football players lose $7.5 million arbitration case against College Sports Commission

Nebraska football players lose $7.5 million arbitration case against College Sports Commission

Eighteen Nebraska football players have lost their arbitration case against the College Sports Commission, which denied the approval of $7.5 million in NIL deals.

Nebraska baseball's hosting odds are alive and well

Nebraska baseball's hosting odds are alive and well

In this week's episode of The World-Herald's baseball show, Evan Bland and Ben Doody break down Nebrsaka's odds of hosting an NCAA tournament regional. Evan explains why he likes the Huskers' chances after a sweep of rival Iowa to close out the home portion of the regular season schedule. Pl…

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Why do ethics and morality so often get confused? | The Ethical Life podcast

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🎧 The conversation examines professional standards, personal judgment and why similar actions can lead to very different consequences across careers, institutions and public expectations.

What does the way we treat our pets say about us? | The Ethical Life podcast

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🎧 Hosts Richard Kyte and Scott Rada examine modern pet culture, from rising spending to emotional bonds and the ethical tensions between care, control and consistency.

Have we reduced sacrifice to little more than a trade-off? | The Ethical Life podcast

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Review: Writer visits not-so-jolly old London in adventure

Review: Writer visits not-so-jolly old London in adventure

How entertaining is “City of Iron and Ivy”? I didn’t particularly respond to a key element of the book but I loved it, anyway. St. Paul writer Thomas Kent West’s debut is set in the latter half of the 19th century, mostly in an alternative version of London (the queen is Viscaria, not Victoria). Elswyth Elderwood is determined to find out what happened to her sister Persephone, who seems to ...

Writer Julie Schumacher on women, hockey and serial killers

Writer Julie Schumacher on women, hockey and serial killers

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- It’s no coincidence that all of the protagonists of the 13 stories in Julie Schumacher’s collection, “Patient, Female,” are women. The St. Paul writer and University of Minnesota professor of creative writing and literature hit bestseller lists with three novels about Jason Fitger, a cranky professor of creative writing and literature: “Dear Committee Members,” “The ...

From 'Send Help' to 'Remarkably Bright Creatures,' 10 movies to stream now

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Whether you want to see Sally Field chatting with an octopus or Rachel McAdams battling a killer boar, streaming services have a new movie for all sorts of different tastes.

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Content by Power of Pork. Giving back to our communities, contributing to the health of our communities, helps ensure everyone has the opportunity to receive the nutrition they need.

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Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

Long gone are the days where impulse buying meant grabbing an unplanned candy bar or magazine in the checkout line. Now, social media makes it quick and easy for us to purchase just about anything with the click of a button, whether or not it’s in the budget. And for some Americans, it’s hurting them...

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Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...

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Holiday shopping season is upon us, and the pressure is on, or at least it feels that way for some parents. A new NerdWallet survey, conducted by The Harris Poll, finds that 48% of parents with children under 18 feel pressure to spend more money on holiday gifts than they’re comfortable spending.According to NerdWallet’s annual...

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