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No. 9 Nebraska looks to avenge loss vs. Iowa
6+ hour, 47+ min ago (495+ words) A pair of Big Ten men's basketball teams seek to end recent on-court disappointment when Iowa travels to Nebraska for a conference regular-season finale Sunday. No. 9 Nebraska (25-5, 14-5 Big Ten) enters the contest smarting from Tuesday's season-worst 20-point loss at UCLA,…...
Nebraska coach Hoiberg says part of the reason he swiped at fan's phone is because of his pacemaker
2+ week, 1+ day ago (355+ words) The videos showed Hoiberg making a swiping motion at a person pointing a camera toward him during the handshake line after his ninth-ranked Cornhuskers lost 57-52 to the Hawkeyes on Wednesday night. In doing so, Hoiberg accidentally struck a member of…...
Nebraska coach Fred Hoiberg explains why pacemaker was reason behind smacking fan’s phone
2+ week, 1+ day ago (339+ words) Nebraska head coach Fred Hoiberg cited medical issues as the reason for smacking an Iowa fan's phone after they upset the Cornhuskers earlier this week. Hoiberg, who went viral after swiping toward a fan while they were recording him following…...
Nebraska auditor reports problems with DHHS CEO’s public spending and reimbursements
2+ week, 2+ day ago (841+ words) LINCOLN " The Nebraska auditor has challenged public spending and reimbursement practices by the head of the state's largest agency, including questioning some meal and alcohol charges while on state trips. Auditor Mike Foley laid out his concerns in a nine-page…...
Federal judge orders bond hearing for Nebraska DACA recipient, despite ICE resistance
2+ week, 3+ day ago (832+ words) LINCOLN "The Nebraska DACA recipient who had been placed in deportation proceedings and denied a bond hearing must be provided that hearing or be released, according to a federal judge's order. U.S. District Judge Susan Bazis' on Tuesday called for the…...
Nebraska GOP enters branding fight by opposing bill moving self-funded state agency to Ag Department
2+ week, 4+ day ago (699+ words) A feedlot in Grand Island on Dec. 30, 2025. (Juan Salinas II/Nebraska Examiner) LINCOLN " The Nebraska Republican Party formally opposes State Sen. Ben Hansen's proposal that would make brand inspection voluntary statewide and eliminate the governor-appointed state Brand Committee. Legislative Bill…...
No. 9 Nebraska bounces back with decisive win over Rutgers
1+ mon, 20+ hour ago (38+ words) Rienk Mast scored a game-high 26 points Saturday, and No. 9 Nebraska bounced back from its first two losses of the season with an 80-68 Big Ten Conference road win over Rutgers in Piscataway, N.J....
Should Nebraska legislators be tested on civics knowledge? New bill says yes.
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (36+ words) Nebraska teens, under a 2019 state law, must clear a civics requirement to graduate. Immigrants must pass a test on civics and U.S. history to gain U.S. citizenship. Now a bipartisan group of Nebraska ......
Nebraska grandfather killed in 'freak accident' at McDonald’s drive-thru
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (25+ words) A grandfather died days before Christmas in a "freak accident" at a Nebraska drive-thru after being pinned between his car and the payment window....
The truth about minimum coverage requirements in Nebraska
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (19+ words) CheapInsurance.com reports on minimum auto insurance coverage requirements in Nebraska, highlighting risks of underinsurance and state-specific limits....