Nebraska

by Roger J. Kreuz, University of Memphis On April 17, 2023, the Nebraska Cornhuskers unveiled the latest version of their beloved mascot, Herbie Husker. Herbie’s left...

By Jan. 13, 2016 4:27 PM EST 0 2 photos SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Lawrence Phillips, a star running back at Nebraska and...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Disappointed you didn't win the Powerball jackpot this weekend? Don't be. Lottery officials say the estimated $1.3 billion prize is the...

The latest on the college football playoffs, bowl matchups and other news on selection Sunday (all times EST). 8:19 p.m. HOLIDAY BOWL: Southern California will make...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) _ Chuck Wright was hooked the first time he tried professional indoor football. His pay for that game: a $10 bill...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. public high schools have reached a milestone, an 80 percent graduation rate. Yet that still means 1 of every 5...

A seemingly endless movie awards season finally concludes Sunday with the Academy Awards. By now, many of the front-runners have established themselves, but the...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Four men are facing new charges in the death of a 5-year-old Omaha girl who was hit by a stray...

Danielle Powell, right, and her spouse Michelle Rogers are photographed in Omaha, Neb., June 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik) by Margery A. Beck OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Danielle Powell was going through a hard time in the spring of 2011, just months away from graduating from a conservative Christian college in Nebraska. She had fallen in love with another woman, a strictly forbidden relationship at a school where even prolonged hugs were banned.

ROLAND MARTIN by Roland Martin  (CNN) -- If you listen to the groupthink echo-chamber know-it-alls in Washington, the Republican Party has been decimated,...