COLUMN. The recent rise in oil prices has revived the specter of stagflation, a ghost from the 1970s that combines sluggish growth with inflation. Yet, as columnist Pascal Riché analyzes, today's ...

Authorities evacuated homes at Jeffrey Lake and the National Forest Service battled a 5,000 acre blaze in the Nebraska National Forest near Dunning Thursday.

Omaha-based Union Pacific’s engineering crews recently rebuilt a 127-year-old freight rail bridge in downtown Lincoln, Neb., ...

Connecting the East Coast to Chicago in the Midwest, Amtrak's Lake Shore Limited passes through some of the most beautiful landscapes in the U.S.

The Grand Canyon Railway has been running to Grand Canyon National Park since 1901. The journey lives on, only this year, with added perks.

WanderNebraska Adventure Tours provide exciting opportunities for fans of Nebraska History to experience all-inclusive history-focused tours across the state, led by Sara Crook.

CRANE driver Doug Lechner uses a mechanical lift to help passenger Richard Rivera board the public transit service's Ford Transit van. Rivera, who uses a walker, said, "We’d be in a spot" if it wasn't ...

In “The Tempest,” Shakespeare wrote, “what’s past is prologue,” meaning history sets the context for the present and dictates future events. Except, apparently, when it comes to transcontinental ...

Thousands of sandhill cranes flocked to the Platte River last year on April 3. Staff at the Crane Trust got a big surprise when numbers were compiled from the first completed aerial count of the ...

VA has pushed its backlog of disability compensation and pension benefit claims consistently below 100,000 for the first time since 2020.

Iowa basketball continues Big Ten Conference play at home against Nebraska on Tuesday. The Hawkeyes (18-7, 8-6 Big Ten) are coming off a 78-57 loss to Purdue, their second straight. The Cornhuskers ...

LINCOLN, Neb. — Iowa women's basketball dominated Nebraska in an 80-67 victory on Monday at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Sophomore Ava Heiden led the Hawkeyes with 27 points. Fellow sophomore Taylor Stremlow ...