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Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen’s administration is facing scrutiny after changing its story about how and why an emergency no-bid contract was awarded to a bioeconomy consulting firm.
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Alpha-gal syndrome, a tickborne allergy to red meat and dairy, has become more common in the last few years. The condition poses unique challenges to the lives and livelihoods of U.S. ranchers and farmers.
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New federal guidelines recommend Americans include full-fat dairy in their diets. While recent studies suggest full-fat milk may not harm heart health, scientists say more research is needed.
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More people participating in the citizen science project Globe At Night could help fill gaps in what astronomers know about the extent of skyglow.
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An invasive insect called the rice delphacid was a major problem for some farmers in 2025. With low prices for their crop and a high cost of doing business, many are wondering how they’ll make a profit in 2026.
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Doctors and public health officials are concerned about the drop in health alerts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention since President Trump returned for a second term.
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Athletes from around the world attended the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Milan.
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Trump's racist post came at the end of a minute-long video promoting conspiracy theories about the 2020 election.
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Charli xcx is on more screens this weekend while Pillion tells a sweet BDSM story.
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A mild-mannered young man enters into a dominant-submissive relationship with the leader of a gay biker gang. Pillion approaches the subject without judgment and with a great deal of sly humor.