Ben Nelson tries to repair damage at home over health-care vote
Nebraska Sen. Ben Nelson and his wife were leaving dinner at a new pizza joint near their home in Omaha one night last week when a patron began complaining about Nelson’s decisive vote in favor of the...
View ArticleSen. Nelson’s approval ratings drop after health-care vote
Sen. Ben Nelson’s (D-Neb.) approval ratings have slid since voting for health reform legislation, a new poll showed Sunday. 48 percent of Nebraskans say they disapprove of the way Nelson, a centrist...
View ArticleBen Nelson’s position shifts as Scott Brown enters Senate
By all accounts, Sen. Ben Nelson (D-NE) has had a bad month. But Democrats' uncertain path forward on health care could be a blessing in disguise for the canny Nelson, who has more than two years to...
View ArticleThe Swank Life: Return of the Chapeau
Men's hats went to eclipse in 1960. Until then, no gentleman would leave the house -- summer or winter -- without his fedora, coconut straw or homburg. Any photo of a sporting event from the 1920s to...
View ArticleJustice’s wife launches ‘tea party’ group
'I am an ordinary citizen from Omaha, Neb., who just may have the chance to preserve liberty along with you and other people like you,' she said
View ArticleAmnesty bill is latest White House crisis
In November 2008, White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel famously said, “You never want a serious crisis to go to waste. And what I mean by that is an opportunity to do things you think you could not...
View ArticleNebraska city votes to restrict illegal immigration
A small town in Nebraska has approved a ban on hiring or renting property to illegal immigrants
View ArticleSouth Carolina KOs UCLA, wins final College World Series at Rosenblatt
Whit Merrifield's RBI single with one out in the bottom of the 11th inning gave South Carolina its first baseball national championship with a 2-1 victory over UCLA in the College World Series on...
View ArticleExclusive: Steele On Government Shutdown, “Anything Can Happen”
RNC chair says 'anything can happen' regarding the possibility of forcing the federal government to go dark
View Article13-Year-Old Cited For 100 MPH Joyride In SUV
Middle schoolers went on joyride, leading cops to believe it was a drunk driver
View ArticleFriends say Omaha school gunman was fun, outgoing
"He was always trying to make a joke...No matter what mood someone was in, he was always trying to make them feel better"
View ArticleOmaha public schools spend $130,000 in stimulus money on diversity manuals
Authors say American institutions 'channel wealth and power to white people'
View ArticleRemembering D-Day: Facts, Quotes and Eisenhower’s letter to the troops
June 6, 1944 we hit the beaches of Normandy and changed the tides of war.
View ArticleOmaha ‘Tri-Faith’ project has links to Muslim Brotherhood
Episcopalians and Reform Jews join forces with CAIR
View ArticleEpiscopalians Bail Out Of Omaha Tri-Faith Initiative
Christian participation now hinges on a liberal, congregationalist church.
View ArticleNanny State: US Cities Ban Sledding Because Of Lawsuit Threats
'We live in a lawsuit-happy society'
View ArticleTri-Faith Initiative Rabbi Tries To Sabotage Omaha Pro-Israel Event
The left-wing rabbi called Dr. Mark Christian, a former Muslim, an 'Islamophobe'
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