US employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs in July amid economic strain from the Iran conflict, unemployment dips to 4.1%

US employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs in July amid economic strain from the Iran conflict, unemployment dips to 4.1%

August 7, 2026Updated: August 7, 2026

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State

Northeast Nebraska's Growing Together helps unite new teachers

13 hrs 41 mins ago

Osborn talks statewide tour, policy priorities at Fairbury town hall

13 hrs 58 mins ago

Alliance mother accused of helping daughter conceal murder sentenced on separate charge in Sheridan County

14 hrs 28 mins ago

New kind of flu shot is on the way as the FDA approves Moderna’s mRNA-based vaccine

14 hrs 42 mins ago

Cattle sale raises money for Valentine’s planned event center

14 hrs 54 mins ago

Commissioners to consider 2027 mountain lion season

15 hrs 20 mins ago

Sports

Orangemen Baseball names former Husker Andy Bent new head coach

Pender routs Malcolm for first Legion title

Kearney High School showcases new addition, the PAW

Baylor Scheierman Returns to Central Nebraska for Youth Basketball Camp

UNK football returns to practice ahead of new season

Late comeback ends Nebraska Siege's inaugural season

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

June 20th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

June 13th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

June 6th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

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