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Dozens of cities, states hiking minimum wages in 2026 amid federal inaction
Higher pay is on the way. Learn how US minimum wage increases will affect workers as dozens of states and cities raise hourly wages amid rising costs.
Nebraska congressman says Hegseth should be replaced as Secretary of Defense
Don Bacon Pentagon criticism grows after new reports and Caribbean actions raise questions on secrecy, strikes and who should lead the Defense Department.
Nebraska lawmakers air frustrations with up to $360M at risk in federal broadband funds
Nebraska broadband funding cuts spark concerns over rural internet quality and the state’s decision to limit BEAD spending. Learn what’s at stake for communities.
Nebraska Economic Development paying 22 fewer full-time staff in last 2 months
The Nebraska state workforce cuts controversy grows as agencies shed jobs, raising alarms from frontline workers and unions over budget-driven downsizing.
Terence Crawford Fires Back After WBC Strips Him of Super-Middleweight Title
Terence Crawford WBC title dispute escalates as he rejects fees and defends his status as undisputed champion. A pivotal moment for boxing fans this year.
More industries want Trump’s help hiring immigrant labor after farms get a break
Restaurants and construction firms lose thousands of immigrant workers amid raids and visa caps. Can Congress act before more businesses shut down? Read the full analysis.