Cindy Burbank has said she intends to exit the general-election race, clearing the field for Dan Osborn, an independent candidate, to face Senator Pete Ricketts, a Republican.

Newark, New Jersey, Mayor Ras Baraka faces seven challengers as he seeks a fourth term Tuesday as the chief executive of his state's largest city.

Some Democratic opponents argue that a primary victory for Cavanaugh would jeopardize the district's “blue dot” status because he'd be leaving his valuable state legislative seat, making it easier for...

A third-party arbitrator on Monday ruled in favor of the College Sports Commission, deeming multimedia rights holders an associated entity of schools.

An arbitrator ruled in favor of the College Sports Commission on Monday in a case brought on behalf of Nebraska football players that is viewed as a key test for the new entity in charge of approving ...

When Americans who were on the cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak arrived back in the United States Monday, most of them were brought to the University of Nebraska Medical Center, which has mult...

Passengers from the cruise ship MV Hondius stricken by the Andes variant of hantavirus, are being evacuated home, including 18 Americans who were flown to a military base in Omaha and then to U.S. med...

The World Health Organization recommended close monitoring of the former passengers, and many countries quarantined them.