Published by maggie@omahadai... on Tue, 11/25/2025 - 12:00am
PARIS (AP) — France’s government is taking action against billionaire Elon Musk 's artificial intelligence chatbot Grok after it generated French-language posts that questioned the use of gas chambers at Auschwitz, officials said.
Published by maggie@omahadai... on Tue, 11/25/2025 - 12:00am
“We’re Broken”: As Federal Prisons Run Low on Food and Toilet Paper, Corrections Officers Are Leaving in Droves for ICE
After years of struggling to find enough workers for some of the nation’s toughest lockups, the Federal Bureau of Prisons is facing a new challenge: Corrections officers are jumping ship for more lucrative jobs at Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Published by maggie@omahadai... on Tue, 11/18/2025 - 12:00am
I started writing what would become my first novel when I was a junior in high school way back in 2004. I continued to tinker and add to it over the next ten years. Through college, landing my first big boy job, and getting married it would always stay in the periphery, until I found a reasonable conclusion. But what then? It was 2015, I had no experience with self-publishing and didn’t know what to do with it once I did get it published.
Published by maggie@omahadai... on Tue, 11/18/2025 - 12:00am
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Shareholders of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern backed the railroads’ proposed $85 billion merger to create the nation’s first coast-to-coast rail network.
Roughly 99% of both railroads’ shareholders voted to support the largest rail merger in history Friday, but the U.S. Surface Transportation Board must still approve it before the deal can be completed.
Published by maggie@omahadai... on Tue, 11/18/2025 - 12:00am
School districts have made some progress in addressing the national shortage of school bus drivers, but there still aren’t as many drivers as there were in 2019, according to a new study.
Published by maggie@omahadai... on Tue, 11/18/2025 - 12:00am
The Trump administration has given corporations plenty of convenient excuses to retreat from their climate commitments, with its moves to withdraw from the Paris Agreement, roll back emissions regulations, and scale back clean energy incentives.
But will the world’s largest corporations follow its lead?
Published by maggie@omahadai... on Tue, 11/18/2025 - 12:00am
OMAHA — State Sen. John Cavanaugh picked up two more endorsements from local unions in his bid to be the Democratic nominee in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District.
The two endorsements came from the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen and the Nebraska State Legislative Board and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. This brings Cavanaugh’s union endorsements to six.
Published by maggie@omahadai... on Tue, 11/11/2025 - 12:00am
When corporate crises hit, the public looks to the CEO. From product recalls to workplace discrimination, to customer mistreatment scandals, CEOs are often thrust into the spotlight and forced to apologize.
Published by maggie@omahadai... on Tue, 11/11/2025 - 12:00am
I was hot off an anxious trip to O’Reilly’s Auto parts, attempting to remedy some burned out taillights when I realized it was approaching dinnertime and neither me nor the misses had defrosted any meats or otherwise planned for dinner. Spurred-on by my millennial parent guilt, I attempted to locate a fast and easy option while refraining from the usual suspects of quick and greasy drive-through. Does such a unicorn exist in Bellevue, Nebraska?