The U.S. Justice Department is suing four more states as part of its effort to collect detailed voting data and other election information across the country.
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- Essential workers get homebuying help, leash law crackdown, school funds
- Fort Mojave Indian Tribe breaks ground on new casino
- Union members picket Valley Hospital as healthcare coverage negotiations continue
- A'ja Wilson named TIME's 2025 Athlete of the Year, new library opens, and wildlife conservation updates
- Dec. 10: Changes to homeless policy, a cannabis industry update, and an art gallery close to home
- New HUD guidelines could worsen Washoe County's homelessness crisis
- Explainer: Federal funding rule change threatens permanent housing program for Nevada's homeless population
Rock Springs, Wyo., is promoting Latino businesses, while the county works with ICE to crack down on immigration.
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The suburban art space is currently featuring an ambitious nod to a pioneering abstract movement, by the gallery's co-owner and local painter Matthew Couper
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The movies Reiner directed, from A Few Good Men to The Princess Bride, weren't just good — they were people's favorites, the types of films people come back to again and again.
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Less than 48 hours after the deadly attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach that left more than a dozen dead, Australian authorities announced proposals for sweeping new gun laws.
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This year, 48 people are expected to be executed in the U.S. Meanwhile, fewer new death sentences are being issued, and public support for the death penalty is at its lowest point in over 50 years.
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Walshe said his wife left town for a work emergency in January 2023. Investigators found items like a hacksaw, bloody rugs and her COVID vaccine card in dumpsters — and chilling searches on his devices.
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iRobot, the U.S. firm that had robots vacuuming homes, will be taken over by its China-based supplier. It's assuring owners that devices will keep working as usual.