Published by maggie@omahadai... on Tue, 10/22/2024 - 4:00am
DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government's road safety agency is investigating Tesla's “Full Self-Driving” system after getting reports of crashes in low-visibility conditions, including one that killed a pedestrian.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says in documents that it opened the probe on Thursday after the company reported four crashes when Teslas encountered sun glare, fog and airborne dust.
Published by maggie@omahadai... on Tue, 10/15/2024 - 7:00am
The state of Iowa, where nursing homes have compiled one of the nation’s worst records for staffing-level violations, has joined 19 other states in suing the Biden administration to block the implementation of new staffing requirements. Those states include Nebraska.
Published by maggie@omahadai... on Tue, 10/15/2024 - 6:00am
As Nebraska’s farmers bring in the harvest, it’s a reminder of the vital role agriculture plays in shaping our communities, economy and future. Built on generations of hard work, our state’s producers are key to ensuring a prosperous and sustainable agricultural legacy. It’s essential that their innovation and dedication are recognized and fully rewarded. That’s exactly why the Aksarben Foundation created the Full Value Agriculture initiative.
Published by maggie@omahadai... on Tue, 10/15/2024 - 5:00am
In 2023, 42 state attorneys general sued Meta to remove Instagram features that Meta’s own studies had shown – and independent research had confirmed – are harmful to teenage girls.
The same year, a report from the nonprofit Sandy Hook Promise found gun manufacturers were targeting the youth market with eye-catching ads and product placements in video games.
Published by maggie@omahadai... on Tue, 10/15/2024 - 3:00am
A top U.S. commercial bakery is pushing back on a Food and Drug Administration warning to stop using labels that say its products contain sesame — a potentially dangerous allergen — when they don't.
Published by maggie@omahadai... on Wed, 10/09/2024 - 11:43am
Capturing the fast pace vibe of entrepreneurs, co-founders of the first Hustle Conference, CurtDrew and Eric Gautschi, have held fast to this dream for more than a decade. Today, October 9,their first supporter Anthony Hendrickson PhD, dean of Creighton University’s Heider College of Business, is helping these hard driving and successful entrepreneurs premiere their vision.Hendrickson was the first person to jump on the bandwagon of Hustle.
Published by maggie@omahadai... on Tue, 10/08/2024 - 7:00am
Twenty-two pork-production states are pushing for an appeal of a federal district court ruling that upheld a 2016 ballot measure in Massachusetts to prohibit the sale of pork, poultry and veal from livestock that were “confined in a cruel manner.”
Published by maggie@omahadai... on Tue, 10/08/2024 - 6:00am
Isn’t it funny how the political party that’s always talking about state’s rights tried to take away one of ours?
Kudos to the one Republican senator in the state who dared to stand up to the convicted felon running for President. Kudos to Mike McDonnell who wouldn’t be swayed by the political pressure put on him.