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Bill Gates Pledges His Remaining Fortune To The Gates Foundation, Which Will Close In 20 Years

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Wed, 05/14/2025 - 12:00am
Bill Gates speaks during the Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment Conference, Sept. 21, 2022, in New York. 
(Evan Vucci / AP Photo)

SEATTLE (AP) — Bill Gates says he will donate 99% of his remaining tech fortune to the Gates Foundation, which will now close in 2045, earlier than previously planned. Today, that would be worth an estimated $107 billion.

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From The Moment He Steps Onto The Balcony, Each Pope Signals His Style Of Leadership – Here’s How Pope Leo XIV’s Appearance Compares With Pope Francis’ First

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Wed, 05/14/2025 - 12:00am
Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, appears on the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican shortly after his election as the 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, Thursday, May 8, 2025. 
(Domenico Stinellis / AP Photo)

As crowds celebrated in St. Peter’s Square, a man in white and red stepped onto the balcony of the basilica, prompting cheers from the plaza.

It was American Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost: Pope Leo XIV, as he will now be known. On May 8, 2025 – the second day of the conclave following Pope Francis’ death – the College of Cardinals selected him to lead the Catholic Church.

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Nebraskans Throw Tons Of Glass Into Landfills Each Year. Some Are Trying To Change That.

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Wed, 05/14/2025 - 12:00am
The glass, ground up in a sand-like texture, can be mixed with asphalt and concrete for road construction, according to Nathan Lund with the city. 
(Abiola Kosoko / Flatwater Free Press)

Roaming around his family farm near Nebraska City, Daryl Steinman discovered old bottles and jars in piles of charred debris. Brown, green, clear, some embossed with makers’ marks harkening back to before he was born in 1965.

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A Thucydidean Trap

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Wed, 05/14/2025 - 12:00am

Does anyone else think America is going to war in a few years, or is it just the U.S. military that believes that? I don’t mean it in a gung-ho marine “oorah," military-readiness way in which America’s armies say they should always be prepared. Oh no, this is because the budget put forth by President Trump and Pete Hesgeth is the most colossal in U.S. history.

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As Trump Slashes AmeriCorps, States Lose A Federal Partner In Community Service

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Wed, 05/14/2025 - 12:00am
AmeriCorps CEO Michael Smith.
(Kevin Wolf / AP Images for Boys & Girls Clubs of America)

WASHINGTON — Hillary Kane learned on a Saturday morning in April that within days, she would lose AmeriCorps funding for two programs that match mentors with West Philadelphia high schoolers and first-generation college students — both vulnerable groups at risk of not completing diplomas and degrees.

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Daughter Says Mom 'Gave Me Life Twice' With Kidney Donation As Pair Graduate Nursing School Together

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Wed, 05/14/2025 - 12:00am

Nearly two years after the successful transplant, the Louisiana mother and daughter shared another journey. Donning white caps and gowns, they walked across the stage together in Baton Rouge and graduated from nursing school.

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Paid Sick Leave And Better Health Care Would Help Nebraska Women

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Wed, 05/07/2025 - 12:00am

For 35 years, the Women’s Fund of Omaha has worked on issues foundational to achieving gender equity. We advocate for public policies that ensure all women and girls can reach their full potential. Our expertise in policy advocacy includes helping to pass legislation that supports survivors of sexual violence, provides pathways to economic security and creates solutions to problems set up by systems that were never meant for us.

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From Debate To Dialogue: In A Contentious Era, 'Ethics Bowl' Offers Students A Gentler Alternative

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Wed, 05/07/2025 - 12:00am
Students from Atlanta's Midtown High School (foreground) confer during a quarterfinal round at the National High School Ethics Bowl in Chapel Hill, N.C., on Sunday, April 13, 2025.
 (Allen G. Breed / AP Photo)

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — A contrast:

At the National Speech and Debate Tournament, two high school students take the stage. The first articulates the position he has been assigned to defend — people should have a right to secede from their government — and why it is correct. Another student, assigned the opposite position, begins to systematically tear down her opponent's views.

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Pope Francis Encouraged Christian-Muslim Dialogue And Helped Break Down Stereotypes

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Wed, 05/07/2025 - 12:00am
Tributes being paid to Pope Francis at the Sacred Heart Cathedral Church in Lahore, Pakistan, on April 22, 2025. 
(K.M. Chaudary / AP Photo)

Pope Francis’ pontificate marked a distinct shift in the Catholic Church’s engagement with the Muslim world. While his predecessors fostered dialogue and tolerance, Francis sought more active engagement with Muslims, particularly in the Middle East.

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Changes To Nebraska State Patrol Survivors’ Retirement Benefits Ignite Legislative Fight

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Wed, 05/07/2025 - 12:00am

LINCOLN — One state lawmaker’s continued efforts to boost benefits for Nebraska State Patrol troopers, a largely consensus issue, ignited a rare fight among legislative allies.

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