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Daily Rundown
Las Vegas pet shops face new bans on selling certain animals after a council vote. NV Energy probed for $65M in overcharges, while the Arts District sees a cocktail renaissance.
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- With so many new pro sports options, what's next for boxing in Las Vegas?
- Big night for Democrats across the ballot, Las Vegas murals, and ATC shortages reach 'tipping point'
- Dick Cheney dies at 84, food banks fill SNAP gap, and Waymo to make Las Vegas debut
- Nevada's longest-serving Democrat in Congress talks impact, possible end of shutdown
- Report shows nearly one-in-six Nevadans are considered food insecure
- Winter watering takes effect, Cybertruck police fleet to deploy, and Las Vegas teams stumble
- Nation's largest fleet of police Cybertrucks to patrol Las Vegas
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Shorter days mean more nighttime driving — and across the Mountain West, that’s leading to a surge in collisions with wildlife.
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His multisensory performances often begin with a digital rendering that triggers a musical response — and vice versa until the end of the song.
What's Happening in Las Vegas?
The Guide is a community-submitted cultural calendar which lists events of interest to the local Southern Nevada community. Here's the latest:
The Guide is a community-submitted cultural calendar which lists events of interest to the local Southern Nevada community. Here's the latest:
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Downtown is seeing a cocktail bar renaissance built on mutual support and an old Vegas vibe
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The story of Nevada's Virginia and Truckee Railroad, built in 1869 to transport Comstock silver. Learn how financier William Sharon bluffed counties into funding "the crookedest railroad in the world," featuring 17 circles down the mountain.
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Not every athletic pursuit requires you to be a traditional athlete
Sink your teeth into our annual collection of dining — and drinking — stories, including a tally of Sin City's Tiki bars, why good bread is having a moment, and how one award-winning chef is serving up Caribbean history lessons through steak. Plus, discover how Las Vegas is a sports town, in more ways than one. Bon appétit!
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Indonesian authorities said they have identified a 17-year-old boy as the suspected perpetrator of an attack that shook a mosque at a high school during Friday prayers in Jakarta. -
The 1969 Beatles classic "Come Together" has been covered by many artists over the years, for better or worse.
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Last year's biggest winner will try to repeat his wins for song and record of the year, and add album of the year to his trophy case. Other top nominees include Lady Gaga and Bad Bunny. -
The punk rock star has produced several books that braid thoughts on her newest endeavors with memories and photographs of her lost lovers and friends. Bread of Angels is her most autobiographical. -
America's withdrawal from the World Health Organization is affecting the ability of U.S. scientists to track flu and other pathogens. That could be a blow to the development of the 2025 flu vaccine.
