The Nebraska '1890' collective is shutting down. This group helped college athletes get paid for their name, image, and likeness (NIL). The University of Nebraska is now handling these operations in-house. This change shows how schools are taking more control over NIL deals. The '1890' collective w
The central and eastern U. S. is in for a frosty December, thanks to a shifting polar vortex. This weather pattern is expected to bring three rounds of Arctic air, starting this week. The first wave is already hitting the Midwest, with temperatures dropping significantly. The cold snap will spread t
House Speaker Mike Johnson is finding it tough to keep his party united. He's asking fellow Republicans to keep their complaints private, but many are speaking out publicly. This week, tensions boiled over as a member of Johnson's own leadership team accused him of lying. Meanwhile, rank-and-file Re
In a surprising turn of events, Tesla has managed to climb the ranks in the 2026 Consumer Reports Brand Report Card, securing a spot in the top 10. This is a significant leap from their previous position at number 18. The improvement is largely due to Tesla's focus on refining their existing models
A winter storm has been causing trouble across the Midwest and Northeast. In West Virginia, a truck driver had a close call early this morning. Their tractor-trailer skidded off a bridge in Mason County due to slippery roads. Rescue teams had to work hard to get the driver out safely. Roads are stil
People often struggle to remember all the U. S. presidents, and a recent incident with Vice President JD Vance highlights this issue. Vance could only name two of Ohio's eight presidents when asked. This isn't just about Vance's memory; it's a common problem for many Americans. Research shows that
The cattle industry is facing a big problem: not enough young people are joining the business. In South Dakota, the average age of a cattle producer is 63. This is a concern because older farmers will retire soon, and there won't be enough new farmers to take their place. Adam Bode, CEO of DemKota
The White House is ready to welcome visitors again, just in time for the holidays. But this year, things look a bit different. The East Wing is gone, making way for a new ballroom. This has made the tour shorter and changed how people see the famous holiday decorations. The East Wing used to be the
A U. S. senator has raised serious questions about a recent military operation in the Caribbean. The strike, which took place in September, targeted a suspected drug-trafficking boat. Senator Chris Van Hollen from Maryland suggested that this action might have been a war crime. His argument hinges o
A recent report has stirred up quite a debate about the Pentagon's strategy to combat drug trafficking. The focus is on a specific order that has raised eyebrows and concerns about potential war crimes. The House and Senate Armed Services committees have taken notice. They've promised to keep a clo
