A crop of progressive-minded veteran congressional candidates say they are aiming to break from the mold of military service ...

The shutdown could last a few more days as members of the House, which has been on recess since mid-September, return to ...

House lawmakers are making a long-awaited return to potentially end the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history.

Two children, ages 7 and 10, died late Monday afternoon when the pickup they were riding in collided with a silage truck, the Adams County Sheriff's Office said. {{description}} Email notifications ...

LINCOLN — Nearly one-quarter of the University of Nebraska faculty who are eligible for an early retirement package applied for the program by the Sept. 30 deadline, the university said Thursday.

The Senate drew closer to a vote on legislation to end the shutdown on Monday after a small group of Senate Democrats broke a ...