Between protests & book festivals, bringing us down from a frenetic weekend is a rundown of the day-to-day stories.
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- For love and politics: Las Vegas Book Festival gives local readers what they want
- What to See Hear Do: October 15-21
- Out of Land? The role of federal public lands in the West's housing crisis.
- A'ja Wilson scores 31 to lead the Aces to a third WNBA championship in 4 seasons
- What will the development around the A's stadium look like -- and who's behind it?
- The U.S. Department of Justice launches investigations in Nevada universities
- HCA, Sunrise Hospital employees reach contract agreement
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New research shows that wildfires are a major contributor to ozone pollution, and can significantly exceed the impacts of human-generated emissions.
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Mountain West News Bureau
Unseen Territories, a short film, allowed 14 Las Vegas artists to self-identify their heritage through flags. Some reconnected to their Indigenous roots during the making of their flags.
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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Israel and Hamas say they are committed to the ceasefire after clashes over the weekend. And, lawmakers not feeling the pressures of the government shutdown.
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Of the original nine schools that received the Trump administration's Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education, the majority have indicated they are not planning on signing.
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With age comes wisdom. And wrinkles. And joint pain. In wellness circles, the buzz is that collagen supplements can help with all these concerns. But are these claims something you should swallow?
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Centrist senator Rodrigo Paz won Bolivia's presidency with 54% of the vote, ending 20 years of rule by the Movement Toward Socialism party amid economic turmoil.
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The U.S. will slash assistance to Colombia and enact tariffs on its exports because the country's leader, Gustavo Petro, "does nothing to stop" drug production, President Donald Trump said Sunday.