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$250 million redo of tired regional mall signals further change in Nebraska’s fourth largest city

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Conestoga Mall was pretty slow Sunday, especially compared to the heyday of the enclosed regional shopping center that opened in 1974 and pulled visitors from surrounding Nebraska towns seeking retail, dining and other services. Teens Britton and Alexa Shack and Madelyn Kral sit on a bench waiting for their ride to come. (Cindy Gonzalez/Nebraska Examiner)

Shaquille O'Neal jokes about Brazilian butt lift as he reveals real reason for hospitalisation

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Shaquille O'Neal joked he underwent a Brazilian butt lift after his hip replacement.

The retired basketball legend caused confusion and concern when he shared a picture of himself in hospital, but now he has given a lighthearted update addressing his condition and the procedure he underwent.

He wrote on Instagram: "To all the people who are concerned. First let me start off by saying thank you.

Adam Sandler doesn't think Chris Rock overstepped with Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith jokes

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Adam Sandler "never thought" Chris Rock went too far with his jokes about Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith.

The '50 First Dates' star has reflected on the comedian's recent Netflix comedy special 'Selective Outrage' where he addressed last year's Oscars slap and the fallout from the controversial incident.

Asked if Rock went too far with the special, the 56-year-old actor told PEOPLE magazine: "Never thought that in my life.

Nebraska Girl Scouts seek Gov. Pillen’s support in designating official state tartan

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Members of Girl Scout Senior Honor Troop 42146 have stepped up on efforts for Nebraska to have an official state tartan, a woolen cloth woven in several plaid patterns important to Scottish and Irish cultures. The troop is pictured in June 2022 at a camp in the Apostle Islands. From left, Cassandra Lucas, Jessica Johnson, Madison Ensign, Katie Rice, Kathy Robbins-Wise, Catherine Johnson and Patricia Lucas. (Courtesy of Kathy Robbins-Wise)