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Inside Iowa Politics: Why this Iowans thinks ‘No Kings’ last past the rallies
"No Kings Day" Iowa organizer explains why she thinks this movement is growing.
Some are celebrating, but World of Warcraft's move away from the "Horde" and "Alliance" faction split will be seen as a historic mistake
Not only does it undermine decades of lore and world building, but player identity is how you reach your audience when they're *not* gaming. WoW's iconic faction split is under threat, and that's a bad thing actually.
‘Wow, people were so angry at Labour!’ Green MP Hannah Spencer on politics, plumbing, smears and snobbery
The 34-year-old plumber last month secured the Green party its first byelection victory and a record fifth concurrent MP. She discusses the problem with career politicians – and being screamed at by voters
Son-sational South Bay Lakers Bronny James wows LeBron James
Bronny James steps from LeBron's shadow leading South Bay Lakers to 140-132 win over Sioux Falls Skyforce Saturday at UCLA Health Training Center.
Singing in Britain's Got Talent choir 'helps mental health' says farmer
Ben Brooke is part of a choir of farmers which has wowed viewers of Britain's Got Talent.
LIVE AT 3:30 P.M.: Ewing to announce entertainment for Omaha’s Memorial Park concert
On Monday, Omaha Mayor John Ewing Jr. is expected to announce details for the Memorial Park concert.
Ewing to announce entertainment for Omaha’s Memorial Park concert
The event is happening on Friday, June 26.
This Fresh Take on Sherlock Holmes Is the Best New Show on TV RN
‘Young Sherlock’ is quickly climbing Prime Video’s Top 10 and with rave reviews and an 83% Rotten Tomatoes score, it might be your next binge.
Douglas County Health Department clears Holiday Inn to reopen water park
The Douglas County Health Department is issuing a public warning about the downtown Holiday Inn on Cuming Street, saying the hotel’s water park is operating without valid permits.
Politics of Indigenous peoples in the West
Indigenous communities increasingly influence energy, security and electoral dynamics across the Americas.
Netflix’s #1 Documentary Is Wildly Controversial—and It Has People Terrified
Netflix’s latest #1 documentary is sparking major debate. Here’s why viewers are calling it eye-opening, unsettling and hard to ignore.
Douglas County Commissioner Mary Ann Borgeson reflects on 32 years in politics
As Women’s History Month highlights the achievements of women in society and culture, one woman has served the metro area community for more than three decades.
Mills County authorities identify burglary suspect in adult entertainment club case
The Mills County Sheriff’s Department has identified a suspect in the burglary of an adult entertainment club in Council Bluffs.
Small Businesses Are Pushing Back Against Private Equity
Touting local and family-owned credentials, Main Street companies say they’re fending off sometimes multiple inquiries a day from PE firms.
Live Q&A: Where Do Oil Prices Go Now?
Watch BI's oil-market experts talk about where the price of crude could go next https://bit.ly/40nSmnO
I Just Realized Why I Recognize '56 Days' Star Karla Souza & I Can't Believe I Didn't Catch it Sooner
Prime Video’s '56 Days' features a familiar face but it took a few episodes to realize she starred in one of TV’s biggest legal dramas. Get all the details here.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra review: The stealth upgrade
While the S26 Ultra might not wow you with a ton of major improvements, it brings subtle upgrades across the board along with a new standout display for anyone who cares about privacy.
This New Psychological Thriller Just Cracked Netflix’s Top 10 and Everyone’s Watching
A tense new psychological thriller is climbing Netflix’s Top 10 worldwide. Get all the details here.
Why I’m Low-Key Relieved 'Tell Me Lies' Is Finally Over
'Tell Me Lies' has officially wrapped and while fans are emotional, there’s one surprising reason I’m actually okay with it ending. Read more here.
$15M WOW! Entertainment center opens in Fenton
WOW! Entertainment, a new $15 million entertainment complex, is set to debut in Fenton this weekend, bringing duckpin bowling, virtual reality, miniature golf and a full-service kitchen under one expansive roof.
I Just Realized Why I Recognize 'Paradise' Star Sarah Shahi and I Can’t Believe I Almost Missed It
If you’ve been watching 'Paradise' and wondering why one cast member looks so familiar, you’re not alone. Here’s where you’ve definitely seen the actress before.
Blizzard Plans: Updates on Diablo, Wow, Overwatch, Johanna Faries
Blizzard Entertainment president Johanna Faries reveals 35th anniversary plans across "Diablo," "World of Warcraft," "Overwatch" and more.
Fenton golf, games and grub entertainment biz to open Feb. 26
WOW! Entertainment, an “eatertainment” venue, will open in Fenton later this month.
Omaha bar owner files lawsuit over right to use ‘barbershop’ in business name
An Omaha bar owner has filed a First Amendment lawsuit against the Nebraska Board of Barber Examiners after the state threatened him with fines and possible criminal charges over his business name.
I Just Realized Where I Know 'The Hunting Party' Star Melissa Roxburgh from…and I'm Freaking Out
Melissa Roxburgh is starring in a new Netflix thriller and if her face looks familiar, it's you’ve likely seen her in one of these other shows. Find out more here.
James Beard winner seeks help to continue her business. How to contribute
A summer of business on the powwow trail hangs in the balance.
iOS 26.4 Enables Stolen Device Protection by Default for All iPhones
Starting with iOS 26.4, Stolen Device Protection will be enabled by default and turned on for all iPhone users. Stolen Device Protection adds extra security in case of physical iPhone theft. Apple implemented Stolen Device Protection back in 2023 after reports about a new iPhone theft method. Thieves would spy on an intended victim to learn their passcode, then steal the target's iPhone. With the passcode, criminals were able to empty bank accounts, access passwords, and turn off Find My.
Lifetime access to ChatGPT, Gemini, and more comes with this $75 tool
That’s an all-time low price.
I'm Obsessed With 'You've Got Mail'—Minus This Enormously Problematic Plot Point
Don't get me wrong—this is one of my favorite romantic comedies. But Joe Fox, you've got some major work to do.
“Wow”: Neil Patrick Harris Hit With Barrage of U.S. Politics Questions at Berlin ‘Sunny Dancer’ Presser: “I’m Interested in Things That Are Apolitical”
Bella Ramsey, Este Haim, and filmmaker George Jacques arrived at the Berlinale presser with Harris on Friday morning, where the group were asked if cinema can help fight fascism.
First Android 17 Beta arrives soon for Pixel phones
Google confirms the next major beta cycle is near
EXCLUSIVE: Why Nebraskans drive to Iowa exit ramp to place sports bets
On Super Bowl Sunday, an Iowa exit ramp was busier than usual with parked cars from Nebraska.
Church Street business anticipates boost from ‘The Canopy’ as Orlando readies construction cost approval
Doulas County Health Department warns businesses of shutdown for unrenewed permits
The Douglas County Health Department is warning restaurants of closure for locations that have not renewed their food and drink operating permits.
Android 16 February 2026 security update goes live, and you might find it surprising
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I Went to the Grammys and the Best Performance of the Night Majorly Took Me by Surprise
I went to this year's Grammys in person, and it was a life-changing experience. But one performance in particular will stick with me for a very long time. Here, my Grammys review.
Today in History - Jan. 31: Nebraska football player inducted into Omaha Sports Hall of Fame
On this day in 2013, a man who helped Nebraska football win its first national championship was welcomed into the Omaha Sports Hall of Fame.
Keaton Wagler cemented himself as Illinois’ best freshman ever
The Illini’s wunderkind continues to wow.
This Action Drama Just Hit #1 on Netflix & It's Hands-Down the Best Film of the Year so Far
A high-stakes crime thriller is taking Netflix by storm, with shocking twists, tense action and a story that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Get all the details here.
‘American Idol’: Contestant With Stutter Jesse Findling Wows Judges
Teen tells his amazing story in heartwarming video.
The Must-See Reality Show You've Never Heard of
One of my favorite reality shows of 2024 was the Netflix series, 'The Boyfriend.' Now, the beautiful and honest show about a group of gay and bisexual men living in a house is back for season two. Here's why it's must-watch TV.
I Left This Steamy Series Off My 'Top 10 Shows of 2025' List and People Were *Not* Happy
As an entertainment editor, I consume a lot of content. But when I made my top ten shows of 2025 list (which included everything from 'Pluribus' to 'Severance,' followers thought I made a giant mistake by failing to include the steamy new series, 'Heated Rivalry.'
Samsung’s new phone looks straight out of science fiction. I got to try it
With its new Galaxy Z TriFold, Samsung is betting it can wow consumers with an iPad-sized screen that folds up like a brochure to fit neatly in your pocket.
Samsung’s new phone looks straight out of science fiction. I got to try it
With its new Galaxy Z TriFold, Samsung is betting it can wow consumers with an iPad-sized screen that folds up like a brochure to fit neatly in your pocket.
Nebraska Regents to consider $800M Clarkson-University of Nebraska deal
Next week, the Nebraska Regents will consider a proposal in which Clarkson Regional Health Services would give up its 50% membership in Nebraska Medicine.
I Can’t Stop Binging ‘Platonic’ (and, Yes, I’m Late to the Party)
‘Platonic’ starring Rose Byrne and Seth Rogen on Apple TV+ is a binge-worthy series about heterosexual friendship. Here’s why it’s a must-watch.
The Single Best Movie of 2025 Is…
2025 has been a big year for movies and shows, including thrillers, big blockbusters and highly-anticipated sequels. But the best movie of 2025? It has to be 'Sinners' starring Michael B. Jordan in two roles. Read more here.
Measles case reported in Platte County, health department says
A confirmed case of measles has been reported in Platte County.
Omaha health officials report spike in respiratory illnesses, urge early treatment
Respiratory illnesses are surging across the metro area as flu and RSV cases spike several weeks earlier than usual, prompting doctors to warn residents about the importance of seeking timely medical care.
I'm a 14-year-old founder whose YC application went viral. There are pros and cons to starting a company young.
14-year-old Alby Churven founded Clovr. He told Business Insider his age gave him a "wow factor" but limits his "legitimacy."
Top 6 on 6: 2025’s most popular sports coverage
Here’s a selection of First Alert 6’s most popular sports coverage of 2025.
My Favorite Reality Show of 2025 Had a Final Twist that Left Me Shook
Far and away, my favorite reality show of 2025 - aka the best reality show of 2025 - was 'The Celebrity Traitors UK.' No spoilers here, but that final twist left me shook.
I've Seen 'Home Alone' Countless Times But I Just Spotted This Mind-Blowing Detail
See 'Home Alone' in a whole new light when you notice this surprising detail hidden throughout the movie. Find out what it is here.
I Just Realized Why I Recognize 'Stranger Things' Actor Jamie Campbell Bower and My Stan Heart Is Quaking
If you think 'Stranger Things' star Jamie Campbell Bower, aka Vecna, looks familiar, I found *the* movie you might know him from. Spoiler alert: It has something to do with vampires.
Gov. Pillen appoints new director of Nebraska DHHS Division of Public Health
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has appointed a director in the Department of Health and Human Services.
Blackstone business seeks city relief from streetcar construction impacts
A Blackstone District business owner is asking city officials for financial relief after reporting significant revenue losses during streetcar construction on Farnam Street.
The Most Underrated Movie Santa Claus Is...
Who is the best movie Santa Claus? Lots of people will say Tim Allen, Ed Asner or even Jack Skellington. But the most underrated movie Santa of all time? Definitely Kurt Russell from 'The Christmas Chronicles' on Netflix.
Netflix Just Canceled One of My 10 Favorite Shows of the Year and I’m Not Happy
Netflix just made a major mistake. It canceled one of the best shows of 2025 after just one season, 'Boots,' and I'm not happy about it.
Stephen Colbert asks why “The Late Show” was canceled if Paramount can offer Warner Bros. $108 billion
"Wow. I gotta say, if my company's got that kind of green, I'm sure they can afford to uncancel one of their best shows," the host said.
Omaha business owners frustrated by Streetcar construction
An open house held by the city at the Durham Museum tonight to answer questions about ongoing streetcar construction, but what business owners want is solutions.
Instead of fixing WoW’s new floating house exploit, Blizzard makes it official
“We all kinda immediately agreed this was way too cool to change.”…
Private equity makes its first college sports play
The University of Utah has agreed to a for-profit deal with Otro Capital.
Omaha doctor sentenced for health care fraud in federal court
An Omaha doctor was sentenced in federal court for health care fraud on Thursday.
USB Video Capture Devices: Wow! They’re All Bad!!
[VWestlife] purchased all kinds of USB video capture devices — many of them from the early 2000s — and put them through their paces in trying to digitize VHS classics like Instant Firep…
Omaha small business vendors see improved sales at Midwest Fest weekend
Holiday shopping season is crucial for vendors who rely on outdoor markets to supplement income.
Netflix’s #1 Movie Right Now Is a Holiday Crime Flick Packed with More Twists Than a Box of Candy Canes
Netflix’s newest holiday hit mixes romance, humor, and an unexpected heist, complete with charming leads and a plot twist viewers can’t stop talking about. Get all the details here.
Small Business Saturday continues despite snow in Omaha, some events rescheduled
Small businesses across the city navigated snowy conditions Saturday.