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Diagnosis: LPS Suffers From Severe Lack of AI Regulation

“The only controls or ‘guardrails’ that AI needs is a STRONG AND SMART (High IQ) PRESIDENT, and the U.S.A. has that, in spades!” Those are the exact words Donald Trump posted on social media back on Sept. 14, claiming he’s the only thing needed to regulate AI. However, without clear guardrails, the real-world fallout lands straight in high school classrooms, as students and teachers grapple with the impacts of generative AI.

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2026 Nebraska State Volleyball Tournament: Broadcast Schedule, Results

For a state that is well known for both a high quality of play in the sport and also a high level of passion for the sport, one of the most exciting times of year has arrived. The 2026 Nebraska State Volleyball Championships have arrived, and Ol' Red 99.5 and KWBE will once again be on hand to provide live coverage from the capital city.

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Wild Kingdom co-host visits UNL's East Campus to see flying squirrel project

A co-host of “Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom” visited the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's East Campus Wednesday to see the flying squirrel research the show helped fund through a conservation grant. Peter Gros, who has hosted the wildlife series since 1985, toured the campus with Lord Ameyaw, an...

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Essentially Sports

$13.5M Big Ten HC Back on Hot Seat After Fourth Straight Loss as Troubling Trend Shows Up

Nebraska looked like a team ready to make some noise when it opened the season with five straight wins. The Cornhuskers had finally given their fans a reason to feel good about the direction of the program, and a winning season seemed well within reach. But the past few weeks have told a very different story. The team has struggled to get results against tougher opponents, and Friday’s loss made it four defeats in a row. The 24-13 defeat against Illinois has put head coach Matt Rhule under fresh pressure. Nebraska is now 5-4 overall and 2-4 in Big Ten play, a difficult position for a team that...

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With Joann Gone, 8 Nebraska Craft Stores Still Stock Yarn By The Wall For Winter Knitters

One of the yarn brands knitters across the country reach for is spun out in the Nebraska Panhandle. I love that detail, because it means our state has been quietly feeding sweaters nationwide for years. That matters more now. Joann closed its remaining stores by May 31, 2025, including the...

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The Morning After: Nebraska Football’s Anemic Offense Fails to Survive Drive-Crippling Penalties Again and Again

Procedural flags and another illegal blindside block stalled Nebraska’s offense in a frustrating loss. Here is how the first half went for the Nebraska offense. 1st Offensive Drive - Two Penalties. Punt. 2nd Offensive Drive - Two Penalties. Missed Field Goal. 3rd Offensive Drive - Zero penalties. Touchdown.

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South Omaha Latino voters help Democrats flip key races in Nebraska

South Omaha Latino voters helped Democrats flip key races as concerns over ICE and immigration shaped votes for Congress and Douglas County sheriff.

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Matt Rhule aims to salvage NU’s season as tough November looms

LINCOLN, Neb. — After blowing a third-straight, fourth quarter lead in last Saturday’s loss to Washington, Nebraska’s fourth-year coach is facing a lot of criticism from Big Red Nation, and rightfully so. Matt Rhule emphasized all week how the Huskers utilized their bye-week, and were ready for...

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Nebraska Examiner

TIF: State hearing reflects love, hate and suggestions to retool development incentive

LINCOLN — A pros-and-cons discussion about one of Nebraska’s most controversial yet championed economic development tools took center stage at a legislative hearing Friday: Is TIF out of control? What, if any, changes should lawmakers pursue? TIF stands for tax-increment financing, and state Sen. Danielle Conrad of Lincoln had called for a review of state […]

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Big East Basketball TV & Schedule - November 7

Find out where to watch all of the Big East men's hoops games on TV or streaming live on any device.

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Day 2 state volleyball roundup: Defending C2 champion Freeman knocked off in 5 sets, and more

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The state volleyball quarterfinals for Classes C2, D1 and D2 hit Pinnacle Bank Arena on Thursday, as only four teams across all classifications remain alive for state championships. One of the bigger results of the day saw defending C2 champion and sixth-seeded Freeman go up two sets to none over No. 3 Laurel-Concord-Coleridge in a 2025 state title rematch, but the Bears reverse swept the Falcons 20-25, 20-25, 25-23, 25-19, 15-11. State semifinals will begin at 9 a.m. on Friday.

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Several Lincoln streets to close this weekend for 13th annual Good Life Halfsy

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Several streets in Lincoln will temporarily close on Saturday and Sunday for the 13th annual Good Life Halfsy half-marathon. Around 9,500 runners will participate in the race this year, making it the largest Good Life Halfsy in history and the biggest half marathon in Nebraska. The...

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Nebraska Wrestling Opens 2026-27 Season Against Wyoming

Nebraska wrestling enters this season as the nation’s No. 3 team, and the Huskers get started Sunday afternoon against No. 20 Wyoming. The Huskers are coming off consecutive top-three finishes for the first time in program history. Nebraska finished second at the 2025 NCAA championships and third in 2026, and they also produced seven All-Americans last winter.

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Two Team Takeaways as Nebraska Controls Western Illinois

In their second game of the season, every Husker scored and had at least one rebound in a full-team thrashing of Western Illinois.

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Round 2 roundup: Defending Class B champ Waverly falls late in 4th, and more

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The NSAA high school football state playoffs rolled on Friday, with quarterfinals taking place all over Nebraska. Waverly, the defending Class B champion, hit the road in the second round to face Gretna East with the season on the line. Despite leading 17-7 and holding the Griffins to 50 passing yards through the first half, Gretna East stormed back, recording 24 unanswered points, and ending Waverly’s 2026 season in a 31-24 victory.

Waverly, NE · 1d

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Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office picks Down Syndrome Association for Families for 2026 giving campaign

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office has selected the Down Syndrome Association for Families (DSAF) to be the recipient of funds raised during its seventh annual charitable giving campaign. The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office has so far raised around $2,800. This year, LSO is projected to...

Lancaster County, NE · 2d

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Volunteers hand out coats to Lincoln families in need

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The People’s City Mission and the YMCA of Lincoln teamed up Friday to hand out hundreds of coats to families in need as winter approaches. The YMCA of Lincoln collected more than 2,000 coats during its sixth annual coat drive, which ran through the month of October.

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Nebraska’s Next Recruiting Priority: Building an Offensive Line That Can Compete With the Big Ten’s Best

Geep Wade is assembling the pieces of Nebraska’s offensive line of the future, and the atmosphere inside Memorial Stadium is helping make Lincoln an increasingly attractive destination for elite recruits. There is no shortage of excitement surrounding Nebraska’s future on offense. With highly touted quarterback Trae Taylor leading the...

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Five area teams advance to semifinal Friday

LINCOLN - From clean sweep to drama filled five-setters, there was plenty of big moments on Day Two of NSAA State Volleyball Action in Classes C2, D1 and D2. But most of the drama came towards the end. Facing a 2-0 deficit and not wanting to see their season come...

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