President Donald Trump likes to stir things up, and he’s done it again with his choice of Stephen Miran to fill an open seat on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. We can’t recall when a president nominated to the Fed someone whose abiding policy conviction is to weaken the U.S. dollar.
🎧 The hosts discuss why short trips so often happen by car, the health and community costs of that shift and practical ideas to get people moving again.
On May 1, 2003, President George W. Bush announced, "Major combat operations in Iraq have ended." He was standing below a giant banner that read, "Mission Accomplished." Subsequent events didn't cooperate.
The U.S. national debt has just crossed $37 trillion — and it happened years earlier than expected. In this video, we break down how America reached this historic milestone, what’s fueling the surge, and why experts are sounding the alarm. From pandemic-era borrowing to new spending laws und…
Gov. JB Pritzker is once again talking about gerrymandering — just not in Illinois.
Has the American Dream rusted into a pipe dream over the past 50 years?
Tax-advantaged employer-sponsored retirement savings accounts hit a milestone not long ago: At least half of all private sector U.S. workers now participate in a 401(k).
The Supreme Court is set to consider whether to overturn its landmark 2015 decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide.
State Sen. John Cavanaugh, a Democrat running for Congress in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, writes about the future of Social Security as the program marks 90 years since its enactment.
In today's edition of The Public Pulse, World-Herald readers chime in on President Donald Trump's talk of conducting a mid-decade census, the need for civil discourse in society, and Rep. Mike Flood's recent town hall.
In today's edition of The Public Pulse, readers continue to weigh in on Rep. Mike Flood's recent town hall.
The Democratic Party's low approval ratings have sent a stern message to its members. But what is it?
Whatever court decides, Congress should pass tighter limits, greater transparency
President Donald Trump nominated Dr. Stephen Miran, chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, to fill the vacancy created by Fed Governor Adriana Kugler.
The World-Herald editorial board lays out the stakes for the 2026 midterm elections in Nebraska.
The World-Herald editorial board argues that the 2nd congressional district needs a pragmatic problem-solver like retiring Rep. Don Bacon.
The regime in Iran poses huge dangers to the world, and President Trump is right to view the Islamic Republic as a dangerous adversary, the World-Herald editorial board writes.
A court ruling knocking down many of the tariffs imposed by the Trump administration could be good news for Nebraska businesses and consumers.
President Donald Trump likes to stir things up, and he’s done it again with his choice of Stephen Miran to fill an open seat on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. We can’t recall when a president nominated to the Fed someone whose abiding policy conviction is to weaken the U.S. dollar.
🎧 The hosts discuss why short trips so often happen by car, the health and community costs of that shift and practical ideas to get people moving again.
On May 1, 2003, President George W. Bush announced, "Major combat operations in Iraq have ended." He was standing below a giant banner that read, "Mission Accomplished." Subsequent events didn't cooperate.
The U.S. national debt has just crossed $37 trillion — and it happened years earlier than expected. In this video, we break down how America reached this historic milestone, what’s fueling the surge, and why experts are sounding the alarm. From pandemic-era borrowing to new spending laws und…
In today's edition of The Public Pulse, World-Herald readers chime in on President Donald Trump's talk of conducting a mid-decade census, the need for civil discourse in society, and Rep. Mike Flood's recent town hall.
In today's edition of The Public Pulse, readers continue to weigh in on Rep. Mike Flood's recent town hall.
In today's edition of The Public Pulse, World-Herald readers weigh in on Mike Flood's town hall, the Maha music festival, and government expenditures in the Trump era.
In today's edition of The Public Pulse, World-Herald readers chime in about the merits of redistricting in the Nebraska state legislature and the work of a group of Nebraska students fighting to protect the environment.
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