Trump issues 60-day waiver from century-old Jones Act shipping rules to lower costs for oil as Iran war pressures prices

Trump issues 60-day waiver from century-old Jones Act shipping rules to lower costs for oil as Iran war pressures prices

March 18, 2026Updated: March 18, 2026

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State

Alliance man arrested on DUI charges after crashing pickup into light pole, mailboxes

1 hr 59 mins ago

Hail, funnel cloud and 71 mph winds reported during severe storms across region

15 hrs 1 min ago

Multi-vehicle crash closes Interstate 80 near Ogallala

15 hrs 38 mins ago

Tour Nebraska Car Show rolls through Verdigre

19 hrs 7 mins ago

Jimmy Johns notes Nebraska City's high traffic counts

19 hrs 14 mins ago

Art, music and poetry create connection in downtown Valentine

22 hrs 15 mins ago

Sports

Bynes Named RMAC Outdoor Field Athlete of the Year

Panhandle Storm teams sweep Holyoke

Sidney Vipers roll past Grant; Sidney Stealers rally for win

State golf roundup: Sidney finishes 10th at Class B state golf tournament

Lincoln East repeats as Class A boys golf champion behind strong team effort

2026 Nebraska, Kansas Boys Golf State Championships underway this week

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

May 30th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

May 29th 2026, 5:17 PM UTC

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities

May 28th 2026, 7:44 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Campers invited to take state park survey

May 23rd 2026, 6:01 AM UTC

Feed supplies tighten for Nebraska producers as drought persists

May 22nd 2026, 11:37 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Invasive Species Awareness Week is May 24-30

May 16th 2026, 6:01 AM UTC