Nebraska medical officials say an American health care provider who had high-risk exposure to the Ebola virus while working in Sierra Leone will be observed at a bio containment unit in Omaha.
A coalition of 17 US states led by Texas have filed a federal lawsuit aiming to block implementation of President Barack Obama`s executive order shielding some five million undocumented immigrants from deportation.
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Omaha: The US doctor infected with Ebola is being flown to a Nebraska hospital for treatment, doctors there have said. He got infected with the deadly disease while working in Liberia.
Singers Neil Young and Willie Nelson are headlining a concert to raise money for groups opposing the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline.
At least one person was killed and 16 others were in critical condition after massive tornadoes swept through northeast Nebraska, destroying more than half of the town of Pilger, hospital and emergency officials said.
Filmmakers Alexander Payne and Haskell Wexler will receive honorary awards at the debut Location Managers Guild of America (LMGA) Awards, to be held on March 29 at the Writers Guild Theatre.
June Squibb, who has been nominated in the Best Supporting Actress category at the Academy Awards for her role in ` Nebraska`, has likened herself to an old war horse.
Explosions in two US states, one at an animal feed plant in Nebraska and another at a steel plant in Oklahoma, killed at least four people and injured almost a dozen on Monday, authorities said.
Carrie Underwood has said that she once got embarrassed when she told an audience in Nebraska, which has a large meat consuming population, that she is a vegetarian.
Singer Taylor Swift recently surprised a cancer-stricken fan when she visited her at a hospital in Nebraska.
Insurance companies that cover cancer would have to treat chemotherapy pills the same as medication administered through an IV.
