30 to 19. independent nebraska senator ernie chambers celebrated the move. >> had not the conservative faction decided that it is time for a change, there is no way that what is happening today would be taking place. this will be a shining moment for the nebraska legislature. amy: nebraska is the nineteenth state to ban executions and the first conservative state to do so since north dakota in 1973. in a statement, the death penalty information center said -- "the efforts and arguments of nebraska conservatives are part of an emerging trend in the republican party, evidenced by the involvement of conservative republicans in legislative efforts to repeal the death penalty in other states, such as kansas, kentucky, south dakota montana, and wyoming." norway is divesting from coal -- a federal appeals court has struck down an arkansas law banning abortion after 12 weeks of pregnancy. the ruling upholds an earlier decision against the 2013 law, which was among the most extreme abortion...