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The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which assembles the most rigorous climate science in periodic reports, says that attributing short-lived weather events to climate change ...

Eighteen Big Ten teams are converging on Las Vegas this week for the unofficial kickoff to football season. Here are five ...

Nebraska’s average agricultural land value declined in 2025 for the first time in six years, falling 2 percent to $3,935 an ...