This is an insane stat from @amiejust.com about the 2026 Nebraska Girls State Basketball Tournament:
"For the first time in the girls tournament, all of the teams that advanced to the championship game were public schools."
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Former University of Nebraska President Ted Carter resigned from his post at Ohio State after disclosing an "inappropriate relationship with "someone seeking public resources to support her personal business," according to the Columbus Dispatch.
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Hell yeah
62 degrees at 8:35 am on March 6
Are we going to get demolished by storms later?
I had heard a WILD rumor earlier this week that Gov. Jim Pillen was being considered as a Kristi Noem replacement at DHS.
Sen. George Dungan and his wife, Britta, welcomed a baby boy early this morning. Dungan's row mate, Sen. John Cavanaugh, read this Vonnegut poem into The Record: www.goodreads.com/quotes/1889-...
Last week’s Nittany Lions joke was stuck in my head until FDNY: Chicago this week.
For those who prefer their news in a visual format:
Charles Herbster waited until the final hour to say he won't challenge incumbent Gov. Jim Pillen for the Republican primary this year, ending months of speculation about the longtime Trump ally's political future.
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Every time I hear someone bring up the Shah of Iran my brain immediately pictures Phil Leotardo
We apparently had a (extremely minor) earthquake in Lincoln a few minutes ago.
Gov. Jim Pillen was set to speak to the Turning Point chapter at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on Thursday until the event was abruptly canceled due to security concerns.
No one has been able to explain what those concerns were, however. journalstar.com/news/state-r...
There is a state senator who gives up his time during floor debate to give announcements about what the executive branch is doing and I can't think of a more apt illustration of Nebraska's state government right now.
Last November, University of Nebraska System President Jeff Gold quietly removed an entire passage from Executive Memo 40 directing the university to recognize the gender identity of students and employees: journalstar.com/news/state-r...
The Washington Post writes -30- on its fully staffed Ukraine bureau.
In related news, Jeff Bezos’s net worth is estimated at $223,900,000,000.00.
This is pathetic
Can we just restart the Olympics right now, please?
I find it fascinating how much Trump is aware of and internalizes the criticism made against him
Canada feels inevitable in this game.
They are calling beating Nebrasketball a signature win. Never in my life…
That foul on Mast was terrible
Hold on pushing Ctrl + F and searching “Airplane” in the Constitution
“I don’t want to be in this place I want to go to my school.”
- 7 year old imprisoned by ICE for 70 days in a concentration camp in Texas.
Today, after @propublica.org published this story, the camp was raided to confiscate letters from the children.
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Shot: Colbert explaining to his audience last night that the Trump administration ordered him not to air an interview with Texas Democrat and Senate candidate James Talarico - or even mention his name. (Scroll to 1:30) youtu.be/oh7DPSP65JA
The Headband Guy on USA Curling is national hero material.
Yesterday morning kids were sent running from their bus stop in panic because ICE showed up. This guy at today’s ICE Out of Lindenwold protest is a must watch 😭. @maddow.bsky.social
A sure sign of Spring: first sighting of a kid walking to school in a t-shirt, gym shorts, and Crocs.
Students from Lincoln Northeast High School walked nearly 6 miles to the Capitol to protest ICE. They met up with students from Lincoln High, which is about a half mile down the hill.
From LJS's Livia Ziskey:
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