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No. 23 Nebraska enters game vs. Northern Iowa as a ranked team for the first time in 5 years
3 months, 4 weeks ago

No. 23 Nebraska enters game vs. Northern Iowa as a ranked team for the first time in 5 years

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! My players were probably excited, but we have bigger plans than that.” The Cornhuskers, who are 2-0 for the first time since 2016, will host an opponent from the second-tier Football Championship Subdivision before opening Big Ten play with next week’s Friday night home game against …

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How Saving Private Ryan's D-Day sequence changed the way we see war
7 months ago

How Saving Private Ryan's D-Day sequence changed the way we see war

BBC  

How Saving Private Ryan's D-Day sequence changed the way we see war Alamy Today marks 80 years since the momentous World War Two Allied operation – and back in 1998, Steven Spielberg's brutally immersive depiction of what happened left an indelible mark on cinema history, and the world. But no film has shaped the popular imagination of D-Day as thoroughly …

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Peyton Manning reveals Tom Brady has 'reached out for advice' ahead of broadcasting start with Fox Sports, while Omaha Productions founder is recruiting Bill Belichick as well
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Peyton Manning reveals Tom Brady has 'reached out for advice' ahead of broadcasting start with Fox Sports, while Omaha Productions founder is recruiting Bill Belichick as well

Daily Mail  

Peyton Manning has revealed that former rival Tom Brady has 'reached out for advice' before he begins as Fox Sports' lead NFL game analyst this fall. 'He's reached out to me for advice,' Manning told The Athletic, which reported that Brady had been contacting 'many broadcasters' 'I said, 'Tom, I watch football from my neighbor's garage on Monday nights. Tom …

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Omaha man describes moment he tackled Super Bowl parade shooter: ‘You don’t think about it, it’s just a reaction’
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Omaha man describes moment he tackled Super Bowl parade shooter: ‘You don’t think about it, it’s just a reaction’

Hindustan Times  

A man has described the moment he tackled a suspect who allegedly opened fire at a Super Bowl Parade near Union Station in Kansas City, Missouri. A man has described the moment he tackled a suspect who allegedly opened fire at a Super Bowl Parade near Union Station in Kansas City, Missouri "You don’t think about it. “We’re just putting …

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US election conspiracies find fertile ground in conferences
2 years, 4 months ago

US election conspiracies find fertile ground in conferences

Associated Press  

— On a quiet Saturday in an Omaha hotel, about 50 people gathered in a ballroom to learn about elections. Billed as the “Nebraska Election Integrity Forum,” the conference featured some of the nation’s most prominent figures pushing conspiracy theories that the last presidential election was stolen from Trump through widespread fraud or manipulation of voting machines. As part of …

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Warren Buffett warns investors not to gamble on stocks
3 years, 8 months ago

Warren Buffett warns investors not to gamble on stocks

Associated Press  

— Billionaire Warren Buffett warned people not to think investing is an easy way to make a fortune as he answered a variety of questions at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting Saturday. Buffett spent several hours answering questions Saturday afternoon at an online version of Berkshire’s annual meeting alongside vice chairmen Charlie Munger, Greg Abel and Ajit Jain. I think I …

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Warren Buffett warns investors not to gamble on stocks
3 years, 8 months ago

Warren Buffett warns investors not to gamble on stocks

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Buffett spent several hours answering questions Saturday afternoon at …

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’Never bet against America’: Full text of Warren Buffett’s annual letter to shareholders
3 years, 10 months ago

’Never bet against America’: Full text of Warren Buffett’s annual letter to shareholders

Live Mint  

Warren Buffett released his annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders on Saturday. As I’ve emphasized many times, Charlie and I view Berkshire’s holdings of marketable stocks – at yearend worth $281 billion – as a collection of businesses. ************ Last year we demonstrated our enthusiasm for Berkshire’s spread of properties by repurchasing the equivalent of 80,998 “A” shares, spending $24.7 …

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Nebraska Sen. Sasse bets political future on opposing Trump
3 years, 10 months ago

Nebraska Sen. Sasse bets political future on opposing Trump

Associated Press  

— When Ben Sasse heard that GOP activists in Nebraska were primed to censure him for insufficiently supporting Donald Trump, the Republican senator didn’t try to talk them out it. In a five-minute video posted to Facebook and YouTube, Sasse ripped fellow Republicans for following a “cult of personality” and “acting like politics is religion.” It’s the no-apologies approach Nebraskans …

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Trump’s unhappy warrior pitch to voters includes insults and highly specific grievances
4 years, 2 months ago

Trump’s unhappy warrior pitch to voters includes insults and highly specific grievances

CNN  

Omaha, Nebraska CNN — President Donald Trump is ending his reelection bid in a frenzied cross-country push for votes in states he won – some handily – four years ago. “It wasn’t even going to be like we had an election,” Trump said on a rain-drenched tarmac in Lansing, Michigan, on Tuesday, lamenting that the coronavirus had imperiled his political …

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Powerful derecho leaves path of devastation across Midwest
4 years, 5 months ago

Powerful derecho leaves path of devastation across Midwest

Associated Press  

IOWA CITY, Iowa — A rare storm packing 100 mph winds and with power similar to an inland hurricane swept across the Midwest, blowing over trees, flipping vehicles, causing widespread property damage and leaving hundreds of thousands without power as it moved through Chicago and into Indiana and Michigan. The storm known as a derecho lasted several hours Monday as …

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Powerful derecho leaves path of devastation across Midwest
4 years, 5 months ago

Powerful derecho leaves path of devastation across Midwest

LA Times  

A storm with gusts of more than 80 mph knocked down a tree, which crushed about four cars in Des Moines, Iowa, on Monday. “I don’t think anybody expected widespread winds approaching 100, 110 mph,” Marsh said. Several people were injured and widespread property damage was reported in Marshall County in central Iowa after 100-mph winds swept through the area, …

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