Senate confirms Hamilton to lead FEMA and clears more than 70 other Trump nominees

Senate confirms Hamilton to lead FEMA and clears more than 70 other Trump nominees

August 7, 2026Updated: August 7, 2026

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State

7-year-old boy drowns Thursday at Lake McConaughy

44 mins ago

Five individuals arrested for suspected fraud in ongoing Lincoln petition investigation

1 hr 20 mins ago

Nebraska officials call for election petition reforms following fraud arrests

1 hr 49 mins ago

7-year-old boy drowns at Lake McConaughy, Game and Parks says

2 hrs 23 mins ago

Lake Mac launch services best bet as water drops

3 hrs 22 mins ago

Two groups move closer to becoming Nebraska political parties

3 hrs 51 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