US weather: Ice particles appear as ‘light pillars’ in Nebraska sky

‘The beauty of nature’: Stunning light pillars illuminate the night sky over Nebraska due to a strange optical illusion Meteorologist Bill Taylor photographed the phenomenon over North Platte The light columns are seen in calm conditions when ice crystals float in the air Acting like thousands of mirrors, the crystals reflect light such as from lamps … Read more

Bill Gates is now the biggest owner of FARMLAND in the US after buying up 242,000 acres

Bill Gates, the billionaire founder of Microsoft, has been revealed as the biggest private owner of farmland in the US, after buying up 242,000 acres in 18 states. The tech mogul, who is the fourth richest person in the world with a net worth of $121billion, according to Forbes, has quietly built up a massive … Read more

Squirrels leap across ladders to get to food on obstacle course built by bored husband in lockdown

Spring for your supper! Squirrels leap across ladders, ropes and planks to get to food on nutty obstacle course built by bored husband in lockdown A man in Lincoln, Nebraska, began a DIY project during the Covid-19 lockdown Result was backyard obstacle course for squirrels to perform acrobatics for food Footage was filmed of squirrels … Read more

Almost every county in America is a coronavirus hotspot government map reveals

A new internal federal government map shows that nearly the entire United States has become one giant coronavirus hotspot. The map, produced by the Departments of Homeland Security (DHS) and Health and Human Services (DHHS) and exclusively obtained by Yahoo! News, has a key with five categories: ‘low burden,’ ‘moderate burden,’ ’emerging hotspot,’ ‘hot spot’ … Read more

Hospitalizations hit record 96,039 and rise in 41 states and America faces new restrictions

The number of Americans in hospital hit a grim new high on Monday as 96,039 people were confirmed to be admitted – an almost 12 per cent increase on the week before.  The total number of coronavirus cases in the United States for November surpassed four million on Saturday – more than double the 1.9 million … Read more

SWAT teams descend on Sonic restaurant in Nebraska after a vehicle burst into flames outside  

Gunman shoots and injures multiple people at a Sonic restaurant in Nebraska after a U-Haul filled with fireworks exploded in the drive-thru A SWAT team surrounded a Sonic restaurant in Nebraska after reports of an active shooter as flames engulfed a vehicle outside Video shows firefighters at the scene battling the vehicle blaze at the … Read more

Leta Powell Drake goes viral for blunt celebrity interviews

Old footage of a local Nebraska TV personality’s shockingly blunt celebrity interviews is going viral, with Twitter users calling her ‘amazing’ and comparing her to Zach Galifianakis on Between Two Ferns.   Leta Powell Drake is a member of the Nebraska Broadcasters Hall of Fame and the Nebraska Press Women’s Hall of Fame, and for years she … Read more

Goose follows Nebraska motorist’s car

Wild goose chase! Bird flies alongside hunter’s car for miles before ‘standing guard’ beside it until nightfall Hunter Austin Johnson was filming while driving through Hickman, Nebraska  A large goose flew parallel with Mr Biden’s car and remain with him  Mr Johnson said the goose stayed with his car for several hours  By Darren Boyle … Read more

Wisconsin volleyball ace athletically catches bridal bouquet [Video]

A former college volleyball player didn’t stop using her athletic skills after graduation — and in fact, they made her a ringer for catching the bouquet at her friend’s wedding last summer. In August 2019, Shalyn Greenhaw, 24, from Wisconsin, was on hand to watch her friend Alyssa Folkerts tie the knot in Nebraska. But … Read more

Couple celebrates 60th anniversary with a photo shoot in their original wedding attire in Nebraska

A Nebraska couple married for 60 years celebrated their anniversary with a spectacular photo shoot in their original wedding outfits.   Marvin and Lucille Stone were a vision as they held hands, danced and posed together in an open Nebraska field as photographer Katy Autry snapped the sweet moment. Marvin, 88, wore his black tuxedo with a … Read more