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Nevada State gets a new North Las Vegas campus, UNLV heads to the Frisco Bowl, the Raiders fall to 2-11, and health officials warn of upcoming flu and RSV season peaks.
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- Dec. 3: Vegas' economic outlook, a hockey check-in, and a Nevada reading list
- NBA Summer League's big payoff, NoMad hotel gets a rebrand and a wet year for Vegas
- Special session wraps up, federal land decisions, and Arts District growth
- Herbert throws 2 TD passes despite hand injury, Chargers send Raiders to 6th straight loss, 31-14
- Lopsided cannon clash, new school-zone safety push, and a historic December to Remember
- Raiders continue to stumble as Nevada and UNLV prepare to battle for Fremont Cannon
- Some lawmakers, lobbyists are voicing frustration over recent special session
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A group of mostly Western U.S. Senators is demanding answers on why the U.S. Forest Service has fallen behind on efforts to reduce hazardous wildfire fuels. The 12 senators – all Democrats – are from Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico and other wildfire-impacted states.
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Robert Maxson clashed with Jerry Tarkanian—but he also transformed UNLV. This episode of "Nevada Yesterdays" explores Maxson's complicated legacy.
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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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The Supreme Court will hear arguments today in a case about President Trump's firing of a Federal Trade Commissioner. And, Senate Democrats are set to pitch a plan to extend ACA subsidies this week. -
Trump has prompted a redistricting race as he tries to maintain Republican control of the House in the 2026 elections. Democrats have fewer options to counter, as the battle heads into next year. -
The U.S. has become a "side character" in the global story of renewable energy, experts say. China dominates the sector, with positive implications for the climate and their economy. -
For many people, the holidays mean more parties and more occasions to drink. But if you've noticed that one cocktail hits you harder than it used to, there's a scientific reason to explain it. -
The talks signal fresh support from European allies. But they follow stalled U.S. negotiations in Miami and comments from President Trump's son suggesting Washington is ready to pull back.
