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The state's electoral system was a key issue in the 2nd Congressional District primary to replace GOP Rep. Don Bacon.

Powell defeated state Sen. John Cavanaugh for the party’s nomination, NBC News projects, in a district left vulnerable by GOP Rep. Don Bacon’s retirement.

Polls have closed across Nebraska, where the fate of the state’s “blue dot” took center stage as Democrats selected a congressional nominee in the state’s 2nd District.

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency “blatantly used” race, gender and protected characteristics to execute mass termination of federal grants, a judge said.

A woman was allegedly returned to federal prison after objecting to a male sex offender roommate at a Rhode Island halfway house, prompting a legal group to demand answers.