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Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Nebraska Pick 5
Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Nebraska Pick 5

The winning numbers in Monday's drawing of the "Nebraska Pick 5" game were: 15, 19, 22, 26, 39.

Closure of Midwest-based newspaper chain leaves dozens of communities without a news source

Closure of Midwest-based newspaper chain leaves dozens of communities without a news source

News Media Corp., an Illinois-based publisher, has announced the abrupt closure of dozens of newspapers across five states due to financial problems.

Police say a husband and wife have been shot dead in Iowa, and a suspect was injured in a house fire

Police say a husband and wife have been shot dead in Iowa, and a suspect was injured in a house fire

Authorities say a man and his wife have been shot to death in Glenwood, Iowa.

Greystone Housing Impact: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Greystone Housing Impact: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

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ACI Worldwide: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

ACI Worldwide: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

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Winning numbers drawn in Wednesday’s Nebraska Pick 3

Winning numbers drawn in Wednesday’s Nebraska Pick 3

The winning numbers in Wednesday's drawing of the "Nebraska Pick 3" game were: 5, 6, 8.

Nelnet: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Nelnet: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

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Winning numbers drawn in Tuesday’s Nebraska Pick 3

Winning numbers drawn in Tuesday’s Nebraska Pick 3

The winning numbers in Tuesday's drawing of the "Nebraska Pick 3" game were: 0, 4, 7.

Winning numbers drawn in Tuesday’s Nebraska Pick 5

Winning numbers drawn in Tuesday’s Nebraska Pick 5

The winning numbers in Tuesday's drawing of the "Nebraska Pick 5" game were: 8, 12, 14, 29, 30.

GOP congressman faces heated town hall where hundreds boo him for supporting Trump's big bill

GOP congressman faces heated town hall where hundreds boo him for supporting Trump's big bill

Republican congressman Mike Flood has gotten an earful during a Nebraska town hall held to defend his support of President Donald Trump's tax breaks and spending cuts law.

Nebraska Republican is shouted down by a hostile crowd at a town hall on Trump's tax cuts

Nebraska Republican is shouted down by a hostile crowd at a town hall on Trump's tax cuts

Republican congressman Mike Flood has gotten an earful during a Nebraska town hall held to defend his support of President Donald Trump's tax breaks and spending cuts law.

Nebraska Republican is shouted down by hostile crowd at a town hall on Trump's tax cuts

Nebraska Republican is shouted down by hostile crowd at a town hall on Trump's tax cuts

Republican congressman Mike Flood has gotten an earful during a Nebraska town hall held to defend his support of President Donald Trump's tax breaks and spending cuts law.

Nebraska congressman Flood gets an earful over Trump's tax cut law in raucous town hall

Nebraska congressman Flood gets an earful over Trump's tax cut law in raucous town hall

Republican congressman Mike Flood has gotten an earful during a Nebraska town hall held to defend his support of President Donald Trump's tax breaks and spending cuts law.

Nebraska congressman Flood gets an earful over Trump's tax cut law in raucous Lincoln town hall

Nebraska congressman Flood gets an earful over Trump's tax cut law in raucous Lincoln town hall

Republican congressman Mike Flood has gotten an earful during a Nebraska town hall held to defend his support of President Donald Trump's tax breaks and spending cuts law.

Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Nebraska Pick 3

Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Nebraska Pick 3

The winning numbers in Monday's drawing of the "Nebraska Pick 3" game were: 3, 4, 4.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires brings unhealthy air to large swaths of the Midwest

Smoke from Canadian wildfires brings unhealthy air to large swaths of the Midwest

Smoke from Canadian wildfires hovered over several Midwestern states Saturday, bringing warnings of unhealthy air.

Profits drop at Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway as it writes down its Kraft Heinz investment

Profits drop at Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway as it writes down its Kraft Heinz investment

Warren Buffett's company reported less than half as much profit in the second quarter as it took a $3.76 billion writedown on the value of its stake in Kraft Heinz as that iconic food producer considers largely undoing the merger that Berkshire Hathaway helped bankroll.

Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s Nebraska Pick 5

Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s Nebraska Pick 5

The winning numbers in Thursday's drawing of the "Nebraska Pick 5" game were: 1, 5, 15, 20, 32.

Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s Nebraska Pick 3

Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s Nebraska Pick 3

The winning numbers in Thursday's drawing of the "Nebraska Pick 3" game were: 3, 3, 8.

Winning numbers drawn in Wednesday’s Nebraska Pick 5

Winning numbers drawn in Wednesday’s Nebraska Pick 5

The winning numbers in Wednesday's drawing of the "Nebraska Pick 5" game were: 5, 11, 14, 36, 40.

Nebraska plant explosion killed 2 girls and an employee

Nebraska plant explosion killed 2 girls and an employee

Officials have confirmed that two girls and a relative died in an explosion at a Nebraska biofuels plant.

Nebraska plant explosion killed 2 girls and an employee, and the fire is still burning

Nebraska plant explosion killed 2 girls and an employee, and the fire is still burning

Officials have confirmed that two girls and an adult missing since a massive explosion at a Nebraska biofuels plant are dead.

Explosion at Nebraska biofuel plant killed 2 girls and an employee, officials say

Explosion at Nebraska biofuel plant killed 2 girls and an employee, officials say

Officials have confirmed that two girls and an adult missing since a massive explosion at a Nebraska biofuels plant are dead.

Explosion at Nebraska biofuel plant killed 3 people, including 2 kids, officials say

Explosion at Nebraska biofuel plant killed 3 people, including 2 kids, officials say

Officials say three people missing since a huge explosion tore through a Nebraska biofuels plant are confirmed dead.

Two kids and an adult missing in a Nebraska biofuels plant explosion are confirmed dead, officials say

Two kids and an adult missing in a Nebraska biofuels plant explosion are confirmed dead, officials say

Two kids and an adult missing in a Nebraska biofuels plant explosion are confirmed dead, officials say.

Fire is still burning at a Nebraska biofuels plant where explosion left 3 missing

Fire is still burning at a Nebraska biofuels plant where explosion left 3 missing

Firefighters are still battling a blaze at a Nebraska biofuels plant after an explosion and haven't been able to get inside to search for three missing people.

Fire is still raging at a Nebraska biofuels plant where explosion left 3 missing

Fire is still raging at a Nebraska biofuels plant where explosion left 3 missing

Firefighters are still battling a blaze at a Nebraska biofuels plant after an explosion and haven't been able to get inside to search for three missing people.

An explosion and fire at a Nebraska plant are preventing a search for 3 missing people

An explosion and fire at a Nebraska plant are preventing a search for 3 missing people

Firefighters in Nebraska are battling a fire after an explosion at a wood pellet manufacturing plant.

Werner: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Werner: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

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A derecho with at least one 99 mph gust swept the Upper Plains and Midwest, the weather service says

A derecho with at least one 99 mph gust swept the Upper Plains and Midwest, the weather service says

The National Weather Service has preliminarily classified overnight storms from the Upper Plains to the Midwest as a derecho.

Union Pacific and Norfolk seek 1st transcontinental railroad through a massive merger

Union Pacific and Norfolk seek 1st transcontinental railroad through a massive merger

Union Pacific is seeking to buy Norfolk Southern in a $85 billion deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad in the U.

{ Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern seek deal to create $200 billion railroad that could trigger a final wave of rail mergers in US} (CORRECTS: A previous APNewsAlert erroneously reported the merger would create $200 railroad.

{ Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern seek deal to create $200 billion railroad that could trigger a final wave of rail mergers in US} (CORRECTS: A previous APNewsAlert erroneously reported the merger would create $200 railroad.

{ Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern seek deal to create $200 billion railroad that could trigger a final wave of rail mergers in US} (CORRECTS: A previous APNewsAlert erroneously reported the merger would create $200 railroad.

Union Pacific announces bid for Norfolk Southern to create transcontinental railroad

Union Pacific announces bid for Norfolk Southern to create transcontinental railroad

Union Pacific offers $20 billion cash and one share of its stock to buy Norfolk Southern Tuesday in a merger that could trigger the final wave of railroad mergers across the country.

Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern seek deal to create $200 railroad that could trigger a final wave of rail mergers in US

Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern seek deal to create $200 railroad that could trigger a final wave of rail mergers in US

Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern seek deal to create $200 railroad that could trigger a final wave of rail mergers in US.