TikTok went on a counteroffensive Tuesday amid increasing Western pressure over cybersecurity and misinformation concerns, rolling out updated rules and standards for content as its CEO warned against a possible U.S. ban.
"It's great to be back. ... Thrilled to be here," said the 18-time Grand Slam singles champion.
Italian police discovered a haul of illegal drugs in packaging decorated with the faces of fearsome bosses of the Sicilian Mafia.
The arrival of the whooping cranes is a big moment for researchers and fans from around the world who come to Nebraska for their annual migration.
Even if past incidents raised red flags, experts say there isn't a whole lot that airline companies can or should be doing.
With EU ministers reaching a deal to supply Ukraine with a million rounds of shells to bolster its defenses against Russia’s invasion, munitions factories across the continent, including in France, are having to ramp up production to meet demand, while the slightest error during the manufact…
President Joe Biden has established national monuments in Nevada and Texas and creating a marine sanctuary southwest of Hawaii. Biden announced the measures Tuesday at a White House summit on conservation. Biden designated a desert mountain in southern Nevada called Avi Kwa Ame as a national…
A Lincoln attorney will spend time in federal prison after pleading guilty to willfully failing to withhold and pay payroll taxes.
Naloxone is a powerful antidote to overdosing and it may soon be available over the counter for anyone to use. Emergent Biosolutions manufactures the drug known as Narcan, and if approved by the FDA, an over the counter option would be available as a nasal spray.Narcan may soon be available …
A Lincoln man called police after hearing what he believed to be a family member enter his home. It turned out to be an intruder who, after attempting to hide, left with food and cigars.
Residents of a Louisiana parish located in the heart of a cluster of polluting petrochemical factories filed a lawsuit in federal court raising allegations of civil rights, environmental justice and religious liberty violations. In the lawsuit, filed against the St. James Parish, residents and environmental organizations claim that the parish council approved the construction of several factories in two Black districts of the parish that emit harmful amounts of toxic chemicals that negatively affected the health of the areas Black residents. The lawsuit calls for a moratorium on the construction of new petrochemical plants like one under construction by Formosa Plastics, which was approved by the council in 2019.
Badgers burrowing under rail tracks have halted trains in the northern and southern Netherlands, forcing lengthy cancellations on at least two lines.
Facing the possibility of criminal charges, Donald Trump waited it out in Florida on Tuesday as New York braced for disruptions that could follow an indictment. Republican contenders in the 2024 race sized up the impact a prosecution could have on a campaign in which the former president is …
It’s day two of Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s visit to Moscow. Ahead of meeting Russian President Putin he held talks with Premier Mikhail Mishustin. While Xi conducted his diplomatic mission in Moscow, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida took a train to Kyiv. In Kyiv, Kishida laid a wreath …
The American Red Cross is seeking 150 volunteers in the Omaha area to help install free smoke detectors in North Omaha homes in April.
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Despite a pledge from the mayor and budgetary support to boost the number of officers, the Omaha Police Department's staffing level remains well below its goal. Pay raises could be on the table.
Read through the obituaries published today in Omaha World-Herald.
The arrival of the whooping cranes is a big moment for researchers and fans from around the world who come to Nebraska for their annual migration.
A Lincoln attorney will spend time in federal prison after pleading guilty to willfully failing to withhold and pay payroll taxes.
A Lincoln man called police after hearing what he believed to be a family member enter his home. It turned out to be an intruder who, after attempting to hide, left with food and cigars.
The Nebraska Legislature officially began debate Tuesday on a bill that would ban gender-altering care for transgender youth.
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Douglas County sheriff's deputies are investigating a homicide after a body was found Monday in a ditch near Cunningham Lake.
Two juveniles were taken into custody Monday after an Omaha woman was grazed by a bullet while interrupting a motor-vehicle theft.
A former Omaha police officer is now pleading guilty to producing and possessing child pornography, but denies that he transported the material.
Omaha police officers issued more than 250 tickets and made 11 arrests for suspicion of driving while drunk over the St. Patrick's Day weekend.
The Nebraska Legislature officially began debate Tuesday on a bill that would ban gender-altering care for transgender youth.
Douglas County Sheriff Aaron Hanson said the county should have backup space to hold young people who are charged with serious offences, given the smaller size of the new youth detention center.
Gov. Jim Pillen has not released information about his public schedule since taking office 10 weeks ago, unlike previous governors, prompting criticism that he is not being accessible and accountable.
George L. Weaver Jr. spent the summer of 2021 directing the theft and resale of pounds of drugs from the Nebraska State Patrol's evidence facility in Lincoln, prosecutors said.