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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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John Cavanaugh not ready to concede in CD2: 'We want to ensure every vote is counted'

John Cavanaugh not ready to concede in CD2: 'We want to ensure every vote is counted'

Brinker Harding celebrates after accepting GOP nomination in Nebraska's 2nd District

Brinker Harding celebrates after accepting GOP nomination in Nebraska's 2nd District

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Nebraska QB has high expectations heading into 2026 season

Nebraska QB has high expectations heading into 2026 season

Nebraska's new quarterback has high expectations for the upcoming season.

New job postings for Southeast Nebraska job seekers

New job postings for Southeast Nebraska job seekers

Browse through the latest Southeast Nebraska employment postings and find your next career.

Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for May 14

Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for May 14

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

John Cavanaugh not ready to concede in CD2: 'We want to ensure every vote is counted'

John Cavanaugh not ready to concede in CD2: 'We want to ensure every vote is counted'

State Sen. John Cavanaugh has not conceded the 2nd Congressional District Democratic primary to Denise Powell — and may not do so until the final votes are tallied on Friday. 

Sole cruise passenger in Nebraska Biocontainment Unit joins others in quarantine

Sole cruise passenger in Nebraska Biocontainment Unit joins others in quarantine

HHS says that all 16 Americans who arrived in Omaha remained symptom-free and that a mildly symptomatic patient who went on to Atlanta had tested negative.

Denise Powell declares victory in CD2 Democratic primary, will face Brinker Harding in November

Denise Powell declares victory in CD2 Democratic primary, will face Brinker Harding in November

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

Denise Powell wins Dem nomination in Nebraska’s 2nd District

OMAHA — Political action committee co-founder Denise Powell has won the Democratic nomination in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District U.S. House race. The math changed Wednesday afternoon, after Douglas County election officials confirmed that the partisan makeup of early voting ballots still to be counted Friday limits State Sen. John Cavanaugh’s ability to come back.  Of […]

Scott Petersen says he’ll have 'a lot of fun working' with GOP leaders after primary win

Scott Petersen says he’ll have 'a lot of fun working' with GOP leaders after primary win

Scott Petersen's primary victory over incumbent Bob Evnen has Nebraska Democrats hoping they can make the secretary of state race competitive in November.

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America commemorates its 250th anniversary in 2026. Here's how our community is marking this historic milestone.

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Trump to Suspend Gas Tax — Will It Actually Lower Prices for Americans?

Trump to Suspend Gas Tax — Will It Actually Lower Prices for Americans?

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'Strong is beautiful': Axelina Johansson's journey to a place among Nebraska's all-time greats

'Strong is beautiful': Axelina Johansson's journey to a place among Nebraska's all-time greats

Axelina Johansson came from a tiny village in Sweden to become one of the world's top shot putters and learn that "strong is beautiful."

Nebraska basketball adds nonconference game vs. Northeast Conference team

Nebraska basketball adds nonconference game vs. Northeast Conference team

Nebraska men's basketball has signed a deal with a nonconference opponent for Dec. 30, according to a contract obtained by the World-Herald. 

Husker Gap Hits: Sam McKewon and Evan Bland on money makeups, weekday games, fan options

Husker Gap Hits: Sam McKewon and Evan Bland on money makeups, weekday games, fan options

The World-Herald’s Sam McKewon and Evan Bland talk offseason Nebraska football by assigning a word (or words) to describe three Husker-related happenings this week.

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. 

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Nebraska’s Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources will host three free Discovery Days on East Campus in 2026, featuring tractors, kids’ businesses and Bug Fest.

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Nebraska bar admissions FAQs covering MPRE, exam and motion fees, filing deadlines, laptop use, fingerprinting, refunds and application procedures.

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🎧 Classrooms feel calmer without devices, yet research shows little academic gain. This conversation explores attention, belonging and why deeper cultural shifts matter more.

Who’s responsible when jobs go unfilled: workers or employers? | The Ethical Life podcast

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🎧 The hosts examine hiring struggles, economic forces and how changing expectations around pay, flexibility and purpose are reshaping participation in the labor force.

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.

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Writer Julie Schumacher on women, hockey and serial killers

Writer Julie Schumacher on women, hockey and serial killers

MINNEAPOLIS — 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 Shakespeare ...

Independent films like ‘Neglected’ can open doors | Streamed & Screened podcast

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There is something to be said about the opportunities that come with independent films.

PCOS renamed PMOS in global overhaul of women’s health term

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A common hormonal disorder affecting millions of women worldwide is getting a new name, as experts say the previous term failed to reflect the full scope of the condition.

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Content by The Power of Pork. This glazed ham is a showstopping blend of sweet, citrusy and savory flavors, perfect for gatherings or a cozy family dinner. 

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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...

Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

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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