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Defense Drawdown: The Pentagon is canceling thousands of troop deployments to Poland and Germany, with 4,000 soldiers reportedly no longer en route to Poland—an abrupt shift that’s already sparked pushback from allies. Public Health Watch: CDC says no Americans have tested positive for the hantavirus tied to the MV Hondius cruise outbreak, while 41 people are being monitored and Nebraska’s UNMC is handling some of the quarantines. Misinformation Heat: WHO and U.S. officials are still fighting panic and online claims as social media targets specific people on the ship with “crisis actor” accusations. Nebraska Rural Health: UNK and UNMC marked the opening of the Douglas A. Kristensen Rural Health Education Complex, expanding rural medical training in Kearney. Learning Recession: A new national education scorecard finds most states still below average in reading and math, with reading lagging even as some recovery shows up. Broadband Buildout: Nebraska’s first BEAD-connected household near Ogallala is now online, part of a wider push to reach hard-to-serve homes.

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