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Proposed $2.8 billion settlement would cost University of Neb. millions
KANSAS CITY (AP)—A potential multibillion-dollar settlement of an antitrust lawsuit cleared the second of a three-step NCAA approval process Tuesday, with no change to a payment structure that would have the 27 college conferences not named in the suit cover the majority of a $1.6 billion portion of the damages.
Madison, Nebraska Teacher Arrested for Inappropriate Relationship with Student
MAY 21, 2024 (NORFOLK, NEB.) — A Madison Public Schools teacher has been arrested following an investigation by the Nebraska State Patrol into inappropriate contact with a student. Last week, State Patrol investigators received information regarding an allegation of an inappropriate relationship between a teacher and student at Madison...
Matthew Perry's death under investigation over ketamine found in actor's blood
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An investigation has been opened into the death of Matthew Perry and how the “Friends” actor received the anesthetic ketamine, which was ruled a contributing factor in his death. Los Angeles Police Capt. Scot Williams said in an email Tuesday that the police...
Nuggets reflect on stunning Game 7 defeat, how to be better next season
DENVER (AP) — As the shock of blowing their 20-point Game 7 lead settled in, Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone repeated what had become somewhat of an underlying mantra for his talented but thinned team. “I consider the San Antonio Spurs a dynasty, and they never won back-to-back,” said...
President Biden takes steps to lower prices at the gas pump
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Tuesday that it is releasing 1 million barrels of gasoline from a Northeast reserve established after Superstorm Sandy in a bid to lower prices at the pump this summer. The sale, from storage sites in New Jersey and Maine, will be allocated...
Hikers challenged to hit the trails, qualify for prizes
LINCOLN — Hikers, lace up your boots. The state parks department is offering prizes for hikers who trek down 45 designated trails across Nebraska as part of a “Trail Trek” competition that begins Wednesday. Participants must snap a picture of a Trail Trek sign on the designated...
30th Panhandle Prep All-Star Basketball Games set for Friday
Local high school basketball standouts will gather Friday in Scottsbluff for the 30th Annual Panhandle Prep All-Star Basketball Games. Teams will have two practices in the morning and afternoon followed by the girls all-star game at 5:30 and the boys contest following at Scottsbluff High School. A dunk contest will entertain fans at halftime of the girls game and a three-point contest is scheduled between games.
How Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could make the debate stage under Biden-Trump rules
PHOENIX (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has long argued that the biggest hurdle of his presidential campaign is the perception that independent candidates can't win. He has looked to the debates as a singular opportunity to stand alongside Joe Biden and Donald Trump in front of a massive audience.
EPA warns US water systems vulnerable to a cyber attack
WASHINGTON (AP) — Cyberattacks against water utilities across the country are becoming more frequent and more severe, the Environmental Protection Agency warned Monday as it issued an enforcement alert urging water systems to take immediate actions to protect the nation's drinking water. About 70% of utilities inspected by federal...
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