It is as captivating as it is divisive: the tale of two Chinese American athletic geniuses who have so much in common but make such different choices.

Since appearing on National Geographic's "Life Below Zero," Jessie Holmes has been content to return to his austere, hand-built homestead in the wilderness near the continent's tallest mountain.

Iran’s attacks on regional oil infrastructure and pledges to choke off a vital waterway left markets on edge as the United States promised blistering new strikes.

The North Platte School Board learned about six individuals on a short list for the interim superintendent position at Monday's regular meeting.

Democrat Bob Lindemeier, Lincoln County's 35-year public defender, shares the same downtown North Platte law office with longtime partner — and Republican Nov. 3 re-election challenger — Amanda ...

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WASHINGTON — The January collapse of a pipe as wide as a car dumped so much sewage into the Potomac River that officials tracked a spike of gut-wrenching bacteria drifting slowly past Washington for ...

The Cheltenham Festival is one of the most anticipated horse racing events of the year, attracting fans and bettors from around the world. As excitement builds for the upcoming races, ...

NEW YORK — Uber has launched a feature to allow both women riders and drivers across the U.S. to be matched with other women for trips, expanding a pilot program aimed at addressing concerns about the ...

The sponsor of "EPIC Option" — which would replace the Nebraska's existing tax structure with a statewide consumption tax — said it had fallen behind its signature-collecting goals.

As Congress responds to Trump's attack on Iran, lawmakers who served on the front lines of Iraq and Afghanistan are making their voices heard.

Gasoline prices are climbing, and many people will find some of the most immediate economic pain at the pump. But you don't have to drive a car to be affected.