Despite facing a $432 million shortfall ahead of Nebraska's next budget cycle, Gov. Jim Pillen reiterated his commitment to ...

Hecht modernized the court, increased access to justice for the poor and saw his conservative views come to dominate the bench.

With no president or congressional majority and Trump's return imminent, Democrats are hurrying for a 2025 reboot.

It’s the best of the Godbeat, 2024 version. Many of the nation’s top religion journalists pick their top piece of the year.

Sunaks are set to relaunch themselves with a foundation combining philanthropy and investment to continue the work they ...

Xiao Gongqin thought that, in moments of flux, a strongman could build a bridge to democracy. Now he’s not so sure.

The Senate passed legislation early Saturday to boost Social Security payments for millions of people, pushing a longtime priority for former public employees through Congress in one of its last acts ...

The House has resoundingly rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s new plan to fund federal operations and suspend the debt ...

President-elect Donald Trump has abruptly rejected a bipartisan plan to prevent a Christmastime government shutdown.

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will try to cut federal spending through the Department of Government Efficiency.

The body of a missing 7-year-old Two Rivers boy was found Sunday morning in the West Twin River. Police do not expect any charges, calling the incident a tragic accident. Jacob Baer, who is ...

Eliza Wilson is a little nervous as she draws the microphone close, but she is determined to share her life story. “My father was a disabled veteran,” she says. “I first experienced homelessness when ...