While lightning is the most common source of fires in the U.S., according to the National Fire Protection Association, investigators were able to rule that out quickly.

President-elect Donald Trump is facing sentencing for his New York hush money conviction after the nation's highest court ...

Breezy and chilly Friday ahead to finish week. Meteorologist Sean Everson has the latest forecast from Omaha's weather leader. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, ...

Authorities say the man who traveled armed to a pizzeria in the nation's capital nearly a decade ago because of a fake online conspiracy theory has been shot and killed by police in North Carolina.

A special flight took off this week as siblings were behind the controls. Meet the brother and sister who recently piloted ...

Nebraska lawmakers are talking about offering free lunch to more students in the state. The Hunger Free Schools Act has been introduced to the legislature for the past several years and was ...

In a bipartisan move, Senate Democrats join Republicans to advance a key immigration bill in a procedural vote.

Global temperatures in 2024 soared to yet another record level, but this time it was such a big jump that Earth temporarily passed a major symbolic climate threshold ...

A federal appeals court has cleared the way for the public release of special counsel Jack Smith's report on the 2020 ...

Thousands, including all living presidents, gathered at the Washington National Cathedral to honor President Jimmy Carter, culminating a series of memorial events.

Vice President Kamala Harris is canceling the final foreign trip of her term because of the wildfires in California ...

The NFL has moved the Rams' wild-card playoff game against the Minnesota Vikings to Arizona after days of devastating ...