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Most Americans feel hugely divided by wealth, new NBC poll shows

Most Americans feel hugely divided by wealth, new NBC poll shows

  • Melina Khan USA Today

Many Americans feel a division between those who are wealthy and those who are not in this country, a new NBC News poll found.

Kushner project being developed on disputed land, Albanian villagers say

Kushner project being developed on disputed land, Albanian villagers say

  • Edward McAllister and Fatos Bytyci Reuters

Albanian villagers claim land was wrongly sold for Jared Kushner's luxury resort, showing deeds and tax records. Kushner is President Donald Trump's son-in-law.

US progesterone supplies tighten as menopause treatment demand grows

US progesterone supplies tighten as menopause treatment demand grows

  • Mrinalika Roy and Sriparna Roy Reuters

The supply concerns come as women going through menopause across the U.S. face difficulties filling prescriptions for estrogen patches.

Federal Reserve begins Warsh era by keeping rates on hold

Federal Reserve begins Warsh era by keeping rates on hold

  • Howard Schneider, Ann Saphir and Michael S. Derby Reuters

The new Fed chairman said he will launch five task forces to review how the central bank conducts its business in critical policy areas.

These brands pulled back on Pride. It could cost them. Here's why

These brands pulled back on Pride. It could cost them. Here's why

  • Jessica Guynn USA Today

Pride Month has suffered corporate defections since gay and transgender rights emerged as a culture-war flashpoint and the Trump administration cracked down on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

America's housing: unaffordable, unavailable. Many of us are giving up

America's housing: unaffordable, unavailable. Many of us are giving up

  • Andrea Riquier and Ignacio Calderon USA Today

Housing is fundamental. We all need a roof over our heads. We all need someplace to raise our families, cook our meals, escape from the world.

Jill On Money: Is Social Security going bust?

Jill On Money: Is Social Security going bust?

  • Jill Schlesinger

Amid the swirling news hype about the Knicks Championship run, annual inflation rising to a three-year high, and the historic SpaceX initial public offering, a far more impactful story got buried.

Best- & Worst-Run Cities in America (2026)

    The past year has been a real test of how effectively local governments are being run. City leaders have faced a range of challenges, from economic pressures such as high

    inflation

    to ongoing public safety concerns, including more than 400 reported

    mass shootings

    in 2025, keeping gun violence at the center of national debate.

    Terry Savage: Insolvency looms for Social Security. What will we do?

    Terry Savage: Insolvency looms for Social Security. What will we do?

      Social Security is running out of money in its main trust fund. The latest Trustees report predicts that Social Security will become“ insolvent” in 2032— one year earlier than previously expected. Instead, if cuts are distributed evenly, Social Security checks will be reduced by about 20%.

      Most Patriotic States in America (2026)

        There are many different ways to express patriotism, from hanging up a flag or attending a parade to voting, joining the military or actively working to improve conditions for your fellow Americans. Being a patriot means loving your country and its people while also recognizing its flaws and striving to make it the best it can be. And there’s no better time to get into the spirit of patriotism than July 4th, the most patriotic day of the year.

        Bismarck Is the 25th Best-Run City in America 2026

          Bismarck, N.D., is the 25th best-run city in America, according to a new study by WalletHub comparing what 148 of the largest U.S. cities deliver to residents versus what each takes via tax dollars. The study included 36 metrics in six key categories: financial stability, education, health, safety, economy and infrastructure.

          Missoula Is the 20th Best-Run City in America 2026

            Missoula, Mont., is the 20th best-run city in America, according to a new study by WalletHub comparing what 148 of the largest U.S. cities deliver to residents versus what each takes via tax dollars. The study included 36 metrics in six key categories: financial stability, education, health, safety, economy and infrastructure.

            Greensboro Is the 34th Best-Run City in America 2026

              Greensboro, N.C., is the 34th best-run city in America, according to a new study by WalletHub comparing what 148 of the largest U.S. cities deliver to residents versus what each takes via tax dollars. The study included 36 metrics in six key categories: financial stability, education, health, safety, economy and infrastructure.

              Buffalo Is the 45th Worst-Run City in America 2026

                Buffalo, N.Y., is the 45th worst-run city in America, according to a new study by WalletHub comparing what 148 of the largest U.S. cities deliver to residents versus what each takes via tax dollars. The study included 36 metrics in six key categories: financial stability, education, health, safety, economy and infrastructure.

                Local News

                Loup City thanks veterans with golf, fishing and applause

                Loup City thanks veterans with golf, fishing and applause

                A moment of silence, a fishing trip and heartfelt thanks highlighted this year’s Servicemen of the Heartland Outdoors event at Sherman Reservoir.

                Lincoln beer brewers thrive despite recent closures. Here are 11 to visit.

                Lincoln beer brewers thrive despite recent closures. Here are 11 to visit.

                News of craft beer giant Zipline ending operations immediately, and other craft brewers tapping out recently, the Lincoln beer scene is thriving. Here are 11 breweres who are sill making beer.

                Watch 'Backyard Farmer' tonight; it was taped Tuesday in Yanney Park in Kearney

                Watch 'Backyard Farmer' tonight; it was taped Tuesday in Yanney Park in Kearney

                More than 100 people watched Kim Todd and four horticulture experts answer gardening questions during Tuesday's taping of "Backyard Farmer" at Yanney Park. You can watch it at 7 tonight. 

                Bettering Kearney helps Arram heal heart broken by loss of two children

                Bettering Kearney helps Arram heal heart broken by loss of two children

                Essam Arram and the Arram Family Foundation will receive Kearney Sertoma’s Service to Mankind Award for their contributions to the community.

                State & Regional

                Woman fatally struck on West Dodge Road identified as Kansas resident

                Woman fatally struck on West Dodge Road identified as Kansas resident

                A woman who died Friday night after being struck by a vehicle on West Dodge Road has been identified as a Kansas resident. 

                Murder-suicide determined as cause of death for two Omaha couples

                Murder-suicide determined as cause of death for two Omaha couples

                Omaha police said Sunday that in two instances last week of a husband and wife dying by gunshot, the apparent cause was murder-suicide instigated by the male.   

                Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for June 22

                Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for June 22

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

                Birria Boss turns O Street challenge into food truck opportunity

                Birria Boss turns O Street challenge into food truck opportunity

                It wasn’t that long ago when Jordan Jackson was working in landscaping and irrigation. In his spare time, he was cooking up a storm, making tacos, quesadillas, elote and cheesecakes.

                Nation & World

                Trump threatens Iran with fresh strikes as Vance attends talks in Switzerland

                Trump threatens Iran with fresh strikes as Vance attends talks in Switzerland

                BUERGENSTOCK, Switzerland — President Donald Trump threatened Sunday to restart the war with Iran even as Vice President JD Vance met Iranian officials for the first talks under an interim peace deal, overshadowed by Tehran's announcement it had again closed the Strait of Hormuz.

                Nurse convicted in patient’s death turns fatal drug error into a cautionary tale

                Nurse convicted in patient’s death turns fatal drug error into a cautionary tale

                RaDonda Vaught was sentenced to three years of probation for administering the wrong medication and killing a patient at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in 2017.

                Most Americans feel hugely divided by wealth, new NBC poll shows

                Most Americans feel hugely divided by wealth, new NBC poll shows

                Many Americans feel a division between those who are wealthy and those who are not in this country, a new NBC News poll found.

                Iran negotiators, Vance head for Switzerland but Lebanon fighting continues

                Iran negotiators, Vance head for Switzerland but Lebanon fighting continues

                Iran's Revolutionary Guard declared the Strait of Hormuz closed as Israelis and Hezbollah attacked each other despite a truce.

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                Nebraska volleyball lands in-state middle blocker Shayla Rautenberg

                Nebraska volleyball lands in-state middle blocker Shayla Rautenberg

                Nebraska offensive lineman JuJu Marks leaves football team

                Nebraska offensive lineman JuJu Marks leaves football team

                Nebraska football adds talented wide receiver to class of 2027

                Nebraska football adds talented wide receiver to class of 2027

                Shopping

                5 Best THC Gummies of 2025

                5 Best THC Gummies of 2025

                Affiliate content. Find the best options for THC gummies in 2025. 

                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...

                Survey: Many Gift-Buying Parents Pressured to Overspend This Holiday Season

                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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                Content by Kelley Kouture. This Richmond, Virginia–based brand introduces a refined new perspective in luxury footwear.

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                Wandering Risk: Dementia Rates and the Growing Importance of GPS Monitoring

                Wandering Risk: Dementia Rates and the Growing Importance of GPS Monitoring

                Provided content. As Canada’s population ages, a quiet public safety issue is becoming harder to ignore: wandering among people living with dementia.

                Building community, one cup at a time

                Building community, one cup at a time

                Content by The Cart and Co. This winter, The Cart and Co has popped up at 423 N. Main St., transforming their mobile headquarters into a cafe experience.

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                National Pork Producers Association is all about pork and community

                National Pork Producers Association is all about pork and community

                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.

                Crime

                Two men arrested in connection with Council Bluffs shooting that injured boy

                Two men arrested in connection with Council Bluffs shooting that injured boy

                Council Bluffs police announced Tuesday afternoon that two men have been arrested in connection with the shooting of a juvenile on the city's east side.

                Omaha man arrested in connection with Ralston homicide

                Omaha man arrested in connection with Ralston homicide

                A man wanted in connection with the slaying of a 29-year-old man that occurred outside of a Ralston convenience store was arrested Saturday in Council Bluffs.  

                Photos: Omaha police gather after armed man killed by SWAT in South Omaha shootout

                Photos: Omaha police gather after armed man killed by SWAT in South Omaha shootout

                See photos of the large police presence near 19th and Bancroft Streets in South Omaha

                Stolen U-Haul, trailer spark fires along I-80 near Kearney during pursuit

                Stolen U-Haul, trailer spark fires along I-80 near Kearney during pursuit

                During the pursuit, the trailer carrying the vehicle detached from the U-Haul several miles east of Kearney and came to rest in the outside lane of I-80.

                Politics

                Nebraska’s governor doesn’t carry a state-issued phone. Critics call it an abuse of state disclosure laws.

                Nebraska’s governor doesn’t carry a state-issued phone. Critics call it an abuse of state disclosure laws.

                Flatwater sought the call logs from Gov. Jim Pillen’s cellphone. Four months later, his office said the records don’t exist.

                Nebraska THC shops challenge, question proposed law on hemp-derived edibles

                Nebraska THC shops challenge, question proposed law on hemp-derived edibles

                Gov. Jim Pillen initiated a rule change regarding Nebraska's Pure Food Act that would outlaw any food or drink with THC.

                Ricketts introduces legislation in Senate to speed up SNAP application processing

                Ricketts introduces legislation in Senate to speed up SNAP application processing

                The bill aims to make the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program more efficient and reduce application backlogs by allowing state agencies to hire contractors to handle application intake under certain conditions.

                Kearney weighs data center safeguards as industry expands

                Kearney weighs data center safeguards as industry expands

                A Kearney resident’s warning about data centers has prompted the city to work on regulations, with noise, power use and public health among concerns.

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