Lincoln – Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts expressed confidence Thursday in the new coronavirus tests that the state purchased through a no-bid contract with a small Utah startup firm after a local newspaper raised questions about the accuracy of the company’s results.

As companies start planning their reopenings, business groups are pushing Congress to limit liability from potential lawsuits filed by workers and customers infected by the novel coronavirus.

They appear to have the White House’s ear.

New York – As states grapple with when and how to reopen establishments amid the pandemic, religious freedom remains a legal flashpoint – particularly for the conservative nonprofits that have taken a leading role in representing churches which have challenged stay-home orders.

Lincoln – After a few months of cold weather and no football, Husker fans are usually itching for action when the Red-White Spring Game rolls around each year in mid-April.