city in and the county seat of Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States, that is also the state capital
Hundreds gathered at Nebraska State Capitol, joining nationwide No Kings protest against Trump's policies and urging people to voting ahead of the ... Show more
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A former Husker's son is making noise at Omaha North — and college coaches are watching
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Oregon 17-14 Nebraska (Oct 17, 2026) Final Score - ESPN: Game summary of the Oregon Ducks vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers NCAAF game, final score 17-14, from October 17 ...
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Missed Banana Ball in Lincoln? You'll get another chance in 2027 when the baseball spectacle heads to Omaha for two games ... Show more
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Shortages at gas pumps across Nebraska could be due to refineries switching from summer-grade to winter fuel blends, along with refinery maintenance ... Show more
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Indiana 20-17 Nebraska (Oct 10, 2026) Final Score - ESPN: Game summary of the Indiana Hoosiers vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers NCAAF game, final score 20-17 ...
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Two Christian counselors in Lincoln sue the city over ordinance banning conversion therapy on minors, citing violation of First Amendment rights ... Show more
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USS Lincoln docks in San Diego, returning home for first time in over 10 months: The USS Abraham Lincoln and its more than 4,500 sailors returned home to San ...
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Indiana pulls ahead of Nebraska to beat the Huskers 20-17 in Lincoln.
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‘SNL’ Takes On Hegseth’s New Logo And USS Lincoln Woes In Unhinged Cold Open: Colin Jost’s Hegseth also roasted the defense secretary’s plans to livestream a ...
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Hegseth to Welcome Home USS Lincoln Crew After More Than 10 Months at Sea: The aircraft carrier was plagued with concerns around food quality, a lack of supplies ...
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Stapleton’s Burnside elected UNL Homecoming King: Seniors Caleb Burnside of Stapleton and Hannah Miller of Shickley have been crowned homecoming royalty at the ...
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Doyel: Hoosiers stun Nebraska in final 12 minutes to set up BIGGEST GAME EVER vs. Ohio State
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Husker fans pack campus for FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff ahead of Indiana game: For one longtime fan, FOX's Big Noon Kickoff return to Lincoln was a sign of renewed ...
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USS Lincoln returns to US after long deployment supporting war on Iran: Crew members express relief after a record 265 days at sea that strained conditions on ...
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Persistent rains pelted already saturated ground across eastern Nebraska and flash-flooded parts of the Omaha and Lincoln areas overnight Wednesday into ... Show more
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Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra will perform at the Lied Center and during halftime of the Nebraska-Indiana football game ... Show more
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Nebraska 48-23 Maryland (Oct 3, 2026) Final Score - ESPN: Game summary of the Nebraska Cornhuskers vs. Maryland Terrapins NCAAF game, final score 48-23 ...
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Four probationary police officers dismissed from police force: Four probationary police officers have recently been dismissed following an investigation ...
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A newborn has been placed in the temporary custody of the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services after his mother left the hospital after giving ... Show more
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A tourist was pulled from the waters off Cabbage Beach on Sunday after appearing to be in distress, with Freetown MP Lincoln Deal among those who rushed to her ... Show more
San Diego aircraft carrier deploys to Middle East uncertain how long its mission will last
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Carson Woods, a freshman at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, made history this year when he became the first male member of the Husker Scarlets dance team ... Show more
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LINCOLN — Sniper teams perched themselves on University of Nebraska-Lincoln buildings Tuesday to serve as private security for the CEO of a Christian ... Show more
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The American Association of University Professors called the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's push to gain readmission to the AAU into question following ... Show more
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Nebraska outclasses North Dakota 34-7 in Lincoln.
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Trump Accused of 'Disrespect' as Navy Admits 8 USS Lincoln Suicide Attempts: The admission came in a letter from Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao ...
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Nebraska 31-13 Michigan State (Sep 26, 2026) Final Score - ESPN: Game summary of the Nebraska Cornhuskers vs. Michigan State Spartans NCAAF game ...
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Southwest’s defense gave it an early spark. Then No. 3 Millard North scored 42 unanswered points, showing the Silver Hawks the gap they’re still working to ... Show more
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8 sailors attached to USS Lincoln have attempted suicide, acting Navy secretary says
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Another Lincoln brewery closes, citing 'economic headwinds': Backswing Brewing is shutting down its operation at 500 W. South St., effective Tuesday.
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Ed Sheeran weeps on stage, says Israel's actions in Gaza 'unjustifiable' in emotional first speech since Macklemore fiasco
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US Navy confirms ‘eight suicide attempts’ on USS Lincoln: What we know: The roughly 5,000-strong crew on board the Lincoln were at sea for more than nine months ...
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A 23-year-old Lincoln man has been charged with forgery after allegedly enrolling people in college without their knowledge and then collecting their financial ... Show more
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A $600 million stadium renovation and the end of grandfathered tickets will change how Husker fans buy season tickets over the next two football seasons ... Show more
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Twenty years later, Dani Busboom Kelly’s old teammates see the same leader: Nebraska’s 2006 national champions reunited in Lincoln, reflecting on the ...
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A ‘Jeopardy!’ dream came true. The Huskers helped fulfill another.: Lincoln native Tristan Williams was honored during Nebraska’s football game against North ...
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Both major-party candidates in Nebraska's most competitive congressional district will head to Lincoln next month for a live, televised debate ... Show more
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Pound first woman honored in bronze at UNL: LINCOLN — Whispers of Louise Pound's legacy are all over the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's campus.
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Sailors On USS Lincoln Called It The Worst Deployment They’ve Ever Experienced: MS NOW
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Key FactsUSS Abraham Lincoln Sailors Call 286-Day Deployment Their Worst
Sep 3, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- The 5,000 sailors and Marines aboard reached dry land in Thailand after more than eight months at sea.
- The aircraft carrier departed its San Diego home base on November 21 for the deployment.
- Families reported rotten food and clogged toilets; U.S. Central Command rejected reports of poor conditions aboard.
- Sailors feared similarly long deployments without port calls could become routine and especially affect retention among junior Navy personnel.
not nearly long enough.— President Donald Trump said the Lincoln deployment was not nearly long enough.
Ndamukong Suh, mentored by Warren Buffett for 15 years, shares how patience and choosing quality people shaped his investment success ... Show more
Donald Trump Rejects USS Lincoln Deployment Concerns—'Not Nearly Long Enough': The president was asked about the growing number of reports of poor conditions ...
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Key FactsTrump Says USS Abraham Lincoln Deployment Should Last Longer
Aug 14, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Trump dismissed concerns that the roughly 5,000 crew members lacked food and basic supplies and that some had reportedly tried to jump overboard.
- He said the ship was moving immediately or very soon and would be replaced by a similar vessel.
- After the war with Iran that President Donald Trump began in February, the Lincoln remained in the Middle East to support combat operations despite an expected May return.
- Asked whether the deployment had lasted too long, Trump said it was not nearly long enough.
Not nearly long enough.— President Donald Trump, commenting on the deployment duration of the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Middle East
Fox News Anchor Goes Off On 'Weak' Soldiers Complaining About The USS Lincoln: “How weak are you?” Joey Jones asked.
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Key FactsJoey Jones Rebukes Complaints Aboard USS Abraham Lincoln
Aug 23, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- An unnamed crew member told CNN in a segment aired Thursday that morale aboard the ship was low and rations were running short.
- Joey Jones responded on “The Big Weekend Show” with a nearly three-minute criticism, comparing the account with his deployments and questioning the sailors’ toughness.
- Jones served eight years in the Marine Corps, reached the rank of staff sergeant and lost both legs after being wounded by an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan in 2010.
- Reports of food and water shortages, mental-health difficulties and sailors going overboard drew attention, while Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and President Donald Trump largely dismissed them.
"How weak are you?"— Joey Jones, Fox News anchor, on The Big Weekend Show, addressing sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln during his rant about their complaints
USS Lincoln crew hits the streets of Thai beach city after lengthy Middle East deployment
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Key FactsFlorida father arrested as son serves aboard USS Lincoln
Aug 24, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- The Department of Homeland Security said Border Patrol agents arrested Aviles in Key West on Saturday, and that he will remain in ICE custody while the government seeks his deportation.
- His son Joshua said in a Facebook post that he had worked 12-hour or longer shifts aboard the ship deployed in the Middle East for more than 250 days without a break and was entering his ninth month there.
- The AP found that at least six relatives of active-duty U.S. service members had been deported and one had self-deported, while at least dozens of parents and spouses had been detained.
- Military parole-in-place can allow spouses, children and parents of active-duty service members or veterans to obtain legal status within the country, but it does not apply to everyone.
Having a family member in the military is not a free pass to violate our nation’s laws.— U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Sunday, in the context of immigration enforcement involving military families.
Father of USS Lincoln sailor taken into ICE detention while son deployed in Middle East
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“UNACCEPTABLE”: Freetown MP Lincoln Deal joined Cabbage Beach vendors in speaking out against the erect of a fence on the popular beach ... Show more
Navy Sailor Aboard USS Lincoln Learns ICE Took His Dad: U.S. Navy sailor Joshua Aviles hadn’t seen his dad in nine months when he learned his father was arrested ...
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US CENTCOM Fires Back at ‘Rampant Misreporting’ on USS Abraham Lincoln’s Alleged Horrid ...
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Trump Downplayed USS Lincoln Conditions Because He’s Been ‘Sitting On Gold Toilets,' Democrat Says
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Key FactsKelly Rebukes Trump Over Reported USS Lincoln Hardships
Aug 18, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Retired Navy captain Kelly criticized Trump on Monday’s Morning Joe and accused him of failing to understand the crew’s hardships and sacrifices.
- Trump said Friday at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland that the deployment had been far from long enough, despite sailors and relatives reporting difficult conditions.
- During the nearly nine-month deployment in the Middle East, reports described food shortages, contaminated water and an extended period without a port call.
- Relatives reported severe exhaustion and mental-health problems, while some sailors were reportedly attempting to go overboard; Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao said the USS Abraham Lincoln would return home soon.
I mean, he’s a guy that has spent a good portion of his adult life sitting on gold toilets and doesn’t know what hardship is and doesn’t understand our service members.— Sen. Mark Kelly (D‑Ariz.) on MS Now’s Morning Joe, criticizing President Trump for downplaying the USS Lincoln deployment.
Pete Hegseth Odds of Trump Admin Exit Amid USS Lincoln, Munitions Backlash: Prediction markets think the defense secretary will remain in the Trump ...
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US aircraft carrier arrives in Middle East to relieve troubled USS Lincoln: USS George Washington will replace warship families say suffers from shortages ...
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Dem Lawmaker Rips Trump's Golf Trip Amid USS Lincoln Scandal: ‘Typical From A Draft Dodger’
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OpinionTrump’s appalling dismissal of USS Lincoln sailors | READER COMMENTARY: Reader commentary: President shows no respect for sacrifices of U.S. service members and ...
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USS Lincoln sailors endured 260 days. Trump says that's "not nearly long enough" - Salon.com
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State Sen. Margo Juarez of Omaha told of new plans for isolation rooms in the McCook facility. “I told (Homeland Security) I want accountability,” Juarez said ... Show more
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How much is the USS Lincoln costing as Congress probes 9-month deployment?: The nuclear-powered carrier was meant to return in May, but its mission was extended ...
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Sen. Ruben Gallego on handling of USS Lincoln conditions: 'That's not proper leadership'
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Bill Maher Slams Conditions Aboard USS Lincoln: 'It Just Makes My Blood Boil': The “Real Time” host maintained that the Iran war was originally a “mission worth ...
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Top US Commander Visits Long-Deployed USS Lincoln Amid Reports Of Poor Conditions
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US Aircraft Carrier Arrives in Middle East, Relieving Long-Deployed USS Lincoln: US Central Command, which oversees military operations in the Middle East ...
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Trump dismisses military families' concerns on USS Lincoln deployment: The Lincoln has been supporting the US war against Iran, and several Democratic lawmakers ...
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Trump Says USS Lincoln Hasn’t Been Deployed ‘Nearly Long Enough’—As Mental Health Concerns Mount
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OpinionPresident Trump should listen to the sailors aboard USS Lincoln: OPINION: As the wife of a Navy sailor, I am troubled by the psychological toll of long ...
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US, Israel, Iran and Hamas face rising tensions as the USS Lincoln patrols the region, Lebanon strikes kill 11, and Gaza ceasefire talks resume
READ: US Middle East commander visits USS Lincoln amid Iran war, Gaza and Lebanon tensions
Gallego blames Trump administration for USS Lincoln conditions: 'A true lack of leadership'
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Trump’s shocking 3-word response to USS Lincoln families spurs outrage: ‘What a disgrace’
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USS Washington to relieve USS Lincoln. And, Jared Kushner to meet with Netanyahu: The USS Washington is on its way to the Middle East to relieve the USS Lincoln ...
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Packers great Ahman Green reveals that he has Parkinson's disease: Green, who was diagnosed in 2025, advocated for awareness and early detection of Parkinson's ...
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Carrier heads toward Mideast amid reports of issues aboard USS Lincoln: The Pacific-based aircraft carrier USS George Washington has begun heading toward the ...
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New aircraft carrier heads to Middle East amid concerns about USS Lincoln conditions
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CENTCOM Slams ‘False’ Iran Claim That 7 Sailors Died in USS Lincoln Brawl: U.S. Central Command told Newsweek Iran "continues to peddle lies and spread ...
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Democrats demand answers about conditions aboard USS Lincoln: The aircraft carrier has been at sea for more than eight months.
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SN 140: Sporting News College Football 2000s All-America team led by Tim Tebow, Ndamukong Suh
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GOP Strategist Vehemently Attacks Lindsey Graham: 'Lonely And Unprincipled Man': Steve Schmidt, a co-founder of the Lincoln Project, also called Graham a "simple ...
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Key FactsLindsey Graham’s Enduring Impact on U.S. Politics
Jul 28, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- President Trump praised Lindsey Graham as a dedicated public servant who died fulfilling his political mission.
- The funeral at the Washington National Cathedral was attended by global leaders and military officials.
- Graham was recognized for his steadfast advocacy of American military power and conservative values.
- Despite early conflicts, Graham and Trump forged a close alliance that shaped significant legislative efforts.
He died doing the work he was born to do. He was truly a great politician.— Donald Trump said in a 14-minute eulogy at Lindsey Graham's funeral at the Washington National Cathedral.
Matt Rhule, Nebraska football win commitment of 4-star WR Khalil Taylor: Taylor is the latest recruiting win for Nebraska and Matt Rhule.
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Former NFL star Will Compton walked back chatter about Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s wedding guest list. See the link below ⬇️
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