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Global carbon pollution dropped this year ever so slightly, but it's more because of oil shocks reverberating from the Iran war than anything the world has done to fight climate change, scientists said in a new study ...
Minutes before first bell, Penny Núñez-Brandão scanned the crowd outside Glen Cove Elementary School, looking for familiar faces. “I don’t see any,” the fifth grader told her mom one morning in August. “None of my friends are coming” ...
Senators from both parties returned to Washington on Monday with questions about the future of their leadership after last week’s election decisively gave Democrats a significant new majority.
After bringing UFC to the White House lawn this summer, President Donald Trump has now brought it to the briefing room, too. Trump made a surprise appearance before reporters Monday with UFC chief Dana White and briefly stood aside as ...
Police responded to multiple incidents of “fan-on-fan violence” at the Sunday matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and Las Vegas Raiders at Levi’s Stadium
President Donald Trump on Monday told reporters he believes the war in Iran “militarily is effectively over.”
A motorcycle rider died after a crash this afternoon ...
The superstar’s extended run begins Sept. 29.
Rep. Thomas Massie moved Monday to force a vote to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, putting pressure on his fellow Republicans to decide whether to remove one of the Trump’s administration’s most prominent figures following sweeping election losses.
The National Weather Service's weekly outlook, issued Monday, calls for Las Vegas highs of 74 degrees Monday, 75 Tuesday, 76 Wednesday and 74 Thursday, then 72 Friday through Sunday. Those readings run 4 to 7 degrees above the weather service’s 1991-2020 normal highs. Overnight lows should hold between 55 and 57…
Russell Brand was sentenced Monday to 10½ years in prison for raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others at a time when his bawdy behavior was indulged and celebrated during his rise to stardom.
Four headliners announced Las Vegas dates Monday, led by Pink’s 2027 residency at Sphere. Comedian Jo Koy returns to The Colosseum at Caesars Palace for a Super Bowl weekend show, Babyface adds four more shows at the Pearl Concert Theater at Palms and comedian Jamie Lissow heads to Durango.
The Senate on Monday is set to take up bipartisan legislation aimed at speeding up permitting reviews for data centers and other infrastructure projects, in the first major action since last week’s election ....
The College Football Playoff will double in size to 24 teams beginning next year, bringing an end to a three-decade era of conference title games that used to be among the marquee events of the season.
The country star will perform at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace on May 21-22 and 27-29.
Thankfully, President Donald Trump did not get his petulant way to make daylight saving time permanent and standard time returned when the clocks did their “fall back” and ended DST, which began March 8.
In the Notes: UNLV Foundation, Missy Key, Villas Caesars Palace, Station Casinos, Jack Madrid and more ...
Every student at Cristo Rey works off campus, from 14-year-old freshmen to 18-year-old seniors.
Clark County will honor 26 graduates of its Advanced EMT Academy on Monday, the county announced Thursday.
We, the people of the United States, have shown the world that our vote is our voice.
Recent flooding across the U.S. Southwest is providing rare relief to thirsty reservoirs that had fallen to record lows amid a yearslong megadrought. Storms in late October ....
Para la marca de estilo de vida Home Means Nevada, con sede en Reno, la temporada de compras navideñas comienza temprano.
The National Retail Federation (NRF) in October predicted that holiday sales in November and December would increase more than 4% from 2025, with total consumer spending topping $1 trillion.
After 30 years of defying even extreme national political forces, the last Republican senator holding on in a blue state wiped out like a drunken surfer.
Voters have sent a strong election-year message to the new Democratic congressional majority and President Donald Trump: Repair the damage inflation has done to the economy.
Some Democrats are promising to push for more clean energy to help tackle rising energy costs when they take control of Congress in January, though President Donald Trump says he will use his veto power aggressively.
President Donald Trump said Sunday he was only kidding about making UFC boss Dana White his next White House press secretary after announcing on social media he had offered his close friend the job.
Tomas Hertl scored two goals and the Vegas Golden Knights won their third straight game, 4-1 over the Buffalo Sabres on Sunday.
The San Francisco 49ers were too strong not to take advantage of all the Raiders’ mistakes, beating their classic Battle of the Bay rival 38-17 Sunday afternoon at Levi’s Stadium. ...
As expected, Republicans held onto power in Florida, but their plan to expand their control by manipulating congressional maps backfired — and should be a lesson that trying to predetermine election results is a bad move and an uncertain bet.
Cuando se le pidió que nombrara algo que toda persona experimenta, Rubén Muñoz tuvo una respuesta: el final.
There’s no limit to the variety of challenges that students write about. Year after year, however, I’ve been surprised by the sheer number who write about the impact of ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder).
Oliver said he was “honored to begin a new chapter leading the North Las Vegas Fire Department.”
The people have sent a mandate to President Donald Trump. They are dissatisfied with his performance and his waging a never-ending war.
Sextortion schemes, many run by organized networks overseas, now target teenagers with brutal efficiency.
Midterms routinely punish the president’s party, and several Republican candidates were liabilities. Those facts do not, however, amount to a mandate for a progressive agenda.
The Raiders are the biggest underdog on the board for Sunday’s Week 9 slate at +10 heading back to the Bay Area to take on the San Francisco 49ers (6-1). ...
Abdul El-Sayed, a charismatic populist progressive who championed Medicare for all, abolishing Immigration and Customs Enforcement and ending military aid to Israel, won the Senate race in Michigan.
The National Park Service counted 137 endangered Devils Hole pupfish during an Oct. 10 survey, nearly double the 77 fish observed in the spring and more than double the 69 counted in fall 2025 ...
Cam Miles scored a career-high 20 points, and UNLV held Samford to 5-of-20 shooting from 3-point range in an 88-79 victory Saturday afternoon at the Thomas & Mack Center.
House Democratic leaders are placing an early emphasis on healthcare as they discuss their immediate priorities upon the swearing-in of the new Congress on Jan. 3.
President Donald Trump's new White House chief of staff, Stephen Miller, is behind many of the administration's signature domestic policy initiatives — especially its sweeping crackdown on immigration.
President Donald Trump said Saturday that he has offered the job of White House press secretary to his friend and UFC boss Dana White, an announcement unconventional even for the norm-busting president.
As the species that is killing our planet, we must be the ones to save it.
Before President Donald Trump was president, our country was respected throughout the world for our ideals of freedom and justice.
La jornada electoral en Nevada transcurrió sin incidentes, según afirmaron esta semana los defensores del derecho al voto, pero advirtieron que las amenazas del gobierno federal no han desaparecido.
Never before have Latinos occupied the top spots in both chambers of the Legislature and the governor's mansion simultaneously.
Pam Foltz, exsupervisora de la oficina de asistencia del Distrito Escolar del Condado de Clark, afirma que una de las principales razones por las que los estudiantes de todas las edades faltan a clase es que se sienten avergonzados de lo que tienen que ponerse.
As a retired supervisor for the Clark County School District’s attendance office, Pam Foltz says a main reason why students of all ages skip class is ...
“I think the secretary of state did a really fantastic job of administering the election overall,” Athar Haseebullah, executive director of the ACLU of Nevada, said. “Certainly we did not hear a report of any voters that ended up turned away ...
When I met Gina Hinojosa in September, her race to become Texas’ first Democratic governor since Ann Richards seemed like a wildly long shot.
There are stretches of high desert in northwestern New Mexico where Mother Nature has sculpted otherworldly forms using wind, rain and the passage of time. Hefty planks of rock defy gravity as they balance atop spindly pedestals of clay ...
After a campaign season filled with outrage against artificial intelligence data centers, the midterm elections ushered in a wave of Democrats pledging to clamp down on the energy-hungry behemoths.
President Donald Trump said Friday that Stephen Miller was replacing Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff, mere days after Republicans lost control of Congress in the midterm elections.
Democrats’ decisive sweep of the U.S. House and Senate in Tuesday’s elections will reshape the direction of federal health policy — setting the stage for oversight investigations ...
U.S. employers created a surprising 165,000 new jobs last month, and the unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%. Hiring was far stronger than the 65,000 new jobs ...
President Donald Trump reacted Wednesday to Republicans' midterm election losses by showing off the White House ballroom he's building as he demonstrated the kind of detached behavior that voters around the country said was a key reason they opted to punish his party.
The estranged father of Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, was arrested Friday morning in Florida on a charge of possessing child sexual abuse material in storage units in California, authorities said.
'Las Vegas Magazine' publisher Katie Dixon helps you plan the perfect week!
The high-end shopping complex on the Las Vegas Strip has added rich, vibrant colors throughout.
Home sales in Southern Nevada fell again in October while prices held steady, according to a report released Friday by Las Vegas Realtors, which blamed higher mortgage interest rates ...
Las Vegas Raiders defensive tackle Adam Butler is the team’s nominee for the NFL’s 2026 Salute to Service Award, which recognizes a league member for honoring and supporting the military community.
I'm so happy and grateful that American citizens voted en masse to remove indecent public servants so Democrats can hold Trump responsible in the last two years of his presidency.
President Donald Trump has abandoned even the pretense of supporting Ukraine and is openly helping Vladimir Putin wage war.
There’s a sentiment bubbling up in the U.S. and Europe propelled by deep urges to preserve group identity, urges that trace back to the origin of the species.
When players in the Shadow Ridge High basketball program take the court today against a team of local law enforcement officers, the score will be secondary. The real goal, organizers say, is showing teenagers who’s behind the badge.
Los estafadores están enviando por correo convocatorias falsas para servir como jurado, diseñadas para parecerse a las tarjetas postales oficiales que envía el Tribunal del 8.º Distrito Judicial de Nevada, según informó el tribunal en una advertencia pública.
Following the 2024 election, Republicans across the country insisted that their victories up and down the ballot were a “mandate” from voters to govern as they pleased.
Scammers are mailing fake jury summonses designed to look like the official postcards sent by Nevada’s 8th Judicial District Court. The court does send legitimate summonses by postcard, but the fake versions may contain errors ...
Una donación de 2 millones de dólares de Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield en Nevada ayudará a la UNLV a capacitar a más reumatólogos, en un momento en que el estado enfrenta dificultades para satisfacer la demanda de atención especializada.
There are two basic stories to tell about the 2026 midterm elections.
The “Make a Case for Giving” challenge, announced Thursday, asks participants to match the firm’s gift or give any amount.
Rheumatologists diagnose and treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions affecting the bones, muscles, joints and internal organs, including rheumatoid arthritis and lupus ...
How closely are you following the news this week? Test your knowledge of the top stories from Monday through Thursday with this 10-question quiz. …
Bingo, Care Bears, the Pokémon Trading Card Game and the humble playground slide have all made it into the National Toy Hall of Fame, taking their place alongside classics like Mr. Potato Head and G.I. Joe ...
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed a proclamation that he says will preserve the Oval Office and Cabinet Room as a national monument, his first official action after his party was swept aside in midterm elections on Tuesday.
A biker was killed in a crash Wednesday night ...
Jason Randall Utlaut, no age given, faces one count of threat against the president. If convicted, he faces up to five years in prison, the office said. He is scheduled to be arraigned Nov. 18 before U.S. Magistrate Judge Maximiliano D. Couvillier III. The grand jury handed up the indictment Thursday.
Google, Meta and TikTok filed separate lawsuits seeking to block a California law designed to protect children from the risks of social media, arguing that it violates their First Amendment rights. The law, which is scheduled to go into effect on Jan. 1, 2027 ...
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer is vowing that Democrats will not allow President Donald Trump to put “a right-winger” on the Supreme Court once they take power, raising the possibility that his party could block a presidential nominee if there is a vacancy in the next two years.
Los demócratas del Senado de Nevada eligieron al senador Edgar Flores, demócrata por Las Vegas, como líder de la mayoría para la sesión legislativa de 2027, según anunció el jueves el grupo parlamentario.
Rush will play a five-show residency at Sphere Las Vegas, Tim McGraw will return to The Colosseum at Caesars Palace and Flo Rida will headline a New Year’s Day show at Palms. Sales for all three begin in phases, starting this week.
The Canadian rock legends will perform over five nights of fan favorites from their era-defining catalog
Corruption topped the list of concerns for voters who ousted Republicans and handed Democrats control of Congress in the midterm elections. Now, the newly empowered Democratic Party is putting the issue front and center as its leaders chart their course for investigations and policymaking.
Russell Brand, the risqué comic who bragged for years of his sexual exploits, was convicted Thursday of raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others on allegations dating back years ...
Flores said his priorities include expanding access to affordable housing and healthcare, investing in public schools and making the economy work for everyday people. He said he looks forward to working with ...
The left knee injury Florida Panthers forward Brad Marchand suffered during a game in early October had him initially concerned that his season or even his career could be in jeopardy, he revealed on Thursday. ...
“We don’t build a great Nevada by tearing each other down,” Ford said. “We build it by lifting each other up.”
For weeks, Trump has threatened to return to a full-scale bombardment of Iran once the U.S. elections were in the rearview mirror if Tehran did not come to a settlement under terms acceptable to him. ...
The five-date residency will run May 21, 23, 26, 28 and 30.
Cigar lovers can enjoy parties, seminars and all things smoke at Horseshoe Las Vegas on Nov. 6-7.
Rock N Roll in the Streets kicks off at Grey Witch and Red Dwarf on November 5-8.
Dog Training Elite helped a labradoodle named Nola become exactly what a local Air Force Veteran combat medic needed.
College basketball season is underway and Las Vegas’ reputation as its early-season hub is only expanding.
There are certain children’s books I never tire of reading to my 6-year-old daughter. Dr. Seuss’s “Yertle the Turtle” is one of them, though I suspect the reasons I’m drawn to it have changed considerably since I was a child.
Nevada Health Link's Janel Davis explains health insurance options and potential savings for self-employed Nevadans.
Voters first approved the measure in 2024 with about 64% of the roughly 1.4 million votes cast on it, but Nevada requires voter-initiated constitutional amendments to pass in two successive general elections ...
On Oct. 29, the Las Vegas Sun reported on a Clark County audit of the public administrator's office.
America, baby! You never know what we’ll do.
When lawlessness and retribution are mainstays of the Trump administration, it is reassuring that justice still exists outside of the Trump orbit.