Plus: SNHD launches a dashboard tracking respiratory illnesses; a mama bear and her cub test Tahoe's patience; and what to see, hear, and do in Nevada. That and more in the latest episode of KNPR's State of Nevada.
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- Nov. 26: Special session debrief, Thanksgiving food traditions, and Nevada football
- Thanksgiving dishes, a pet’s festive wishes, and your holiday traditions
- Three foodies share their favorite dishes for observing — or moving beyond — Thanksgiving
- See Hear Do: November 26-December 2
- Nonprofit IndigenousAF expanding to Arts District
- Players Era Festival underway, Red Rock Canyon sign unveiled, and the pardoning of a festive avian
- Henderson's Annual Indigenenous American Heritage Celebration
The narrowed pool of waters receiving federal protection under the rule could be severe for critical wetlands and streams in the arid West, many of which are seasonal or fed by groundwater.
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Regardless of how you celebrate, learn the history behind the foods you put on the table, say an Indigenous culture specialist, a Mexican chef, and a Portuguese-Filipina writer
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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Enjoy tasty bites from the past to the present
Robert Maxson clashed with Jerry Tarkanian—but he also transformed UNLV. This episode of "Nevada Yesterdays" explores Maxson's complicated legacy.
Author KB Brookins believes in the power of the written, and spoken, word to change lives. Their story, chronicled in Pretty: A Memoir, is living proof
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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Brief glitches in video calls may seem like no big deal, but new research shows they can have a negative effect on how a person is perceived by the viewer.
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One year on from failed presidential power grab, South Korea celebrates its resilient democracy, and tries to heal deep political divisions.
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Democrats seek to limit who can serve as immigration judges amid layoffs from the administration. And, Republican Matt Van Epps narrowly wins a special House election in Tennessee.
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Bassem Khandaqji entered prison 21 years ago for plotting a deadly bombing in Israel. He left prison as an award-winning novelist.