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Standard issue military eyeglasses are considered so unflattering, service members have an acronym for them: BCGs or Birth Control Glasses. For the first time in more than 20 years, the military is updating its look. Instead of those thick brown plastic frames, recruits can get sleeker black plastic specs.

Fans of Uggie in the silent movie The Artist were outraged when the dog didn't get an Oscar nomination. Now Uggie's owner tells a magazine that movie was the Jack Russell terrier's last. He's retiring the 10-year-old animal. Uggie wants to relax.

By Cheril LeeOmaha, NE – Nebraska Appleseed will present a forum tomorrow to address Nebraska's skills gap.Executive Director Becky Gould says by 2018,…

By Katie SchubertOmaha, NE – After nearly two years of growth, an index of economic indicators dropped below growth-neutral in October.Creighton…

By Cheril LeeOmaha, NE – The Nebraska Humanities Council recently awarded 24 grants totaling $112,019.Associate Director Mary Yager says the purpose of…

By Cheril LeeOmaha, NE – The National Trust for Historic Preservation completed a metro preservation assessment report for Omaha by Design.Omaha by Design…

By Katie SchubertOmaha, NE – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to adjust water releases from upstream dams on the Missouri River.A news release from…

By Cheril LeeOmaha, NE – Women who are at-risk of having a complicated pregnancy include those who lack access to medical care or cannot afford it.Dr.…

By Katie SchubertOmaha, NE – A world war memorial in midtown Omaha has been restored.The war memorial at Farnam Street and Turner Boulevard was…

By Cheril LeeOmaha, NE – The Century Link Center is the site of the Cyber and Space Symposium, sponsored by USSTRATCOM and AFCEA International.The theme…