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Biden awards the Medal of Honor and Medal of Valor to military heroes and first responders
WASHINGTON (AP) — On Feb. 15, 1951, Army Pvt. Bruno R. Orig was returning from a mission when he found his fellow soldiers under attack in what's now known as the Battle of Chipyong-ni. The infantryman provided first aid to his comrades wounded in the Korean War attack and began...
Today In History, January 1: Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation
Today is Wednesday, Jan. 1, the first day of 2025. There are 364 days left in the year. This is New Year’s Day. Today in history: On Jan. 1, 1863, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation during the Civil War, declaring that all enslaved...
Nelnet: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nelnet Inc. (NNI) on Thursday reported earnings of $2.4 million in its third quarter. The Lincoln, Nebraska-based company said it had profit of 7 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 34 cents per share. ...
AP Race Call: Donald Trump wins the 1st Congressional District in Nebraska and one electoral vote
Republican Donald Trump won the electoral vote tied to Nebraska's 1st Congressional District on Wednesday. The former president easily bested Democratic candidate and Vice President Kamala Harris in the district that includes Nebraska's capital city of Lincoln and surrounding rural areas. The district has long...
National Research: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — National Research Corp. (NRC) on Friday reported earnings of $5.7 million in its third quarter. The Lincoln, Nebraska-based company said it had net income of 24 cents per share. The advisor to healthcare providers posted...
Altogether fitting and proper? Trump repeatedly compares himself to Abraham Lincoln
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Four score and seven years from now, the mystic chords of memory may recall the way Donald Trump compared himself to Abraham Lincoln, lauded him one day and lambasted him the next. It is altogether fitting and proper that our descendants would examine why the 45th...
