Few franchises in professional sports boast a tradition as storied — or as star-studded — as the Raiders. This weekend, that legacy grows once again as Eric Allen, one of the NFL’s premier cornerbacks of his era, takes his rightful place in the Pro Fo…
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Nevada Democrats disappointed by Lombardo vetoes but promise to keep working
Lawmakers delivered a clear message at a town hall Wednesday night hosted by the advocacy group Make the Road Nevada: The fight isn’t over.
Raiders defensive line looks to prove itself after release of Christian Wilkins
Jonah Laulu has showed some promise he could take over Wilkins’ spot at tackle next to Adam Butler, who comes off a career season.
Dozens of countries with no deals face new tariffs as trade deadline looms
Numerous countries around the world are facing the prospect of new tariffs on their exports to the United States on Aug. 7, a potential blow to the global economy …
Hulk Hogan’s cause of death was a heart attack, medical examiner says
Professional wrestler Hulk Hogan ‘s death last week was caused by a heart attack, according to a Florida medical examiner’s report released Thursday.
Autonomous vehicles and teledriving may soon transform how we get around Las Vegas
Las Vegas has become ground zero for an explosion of autonomous and remote-driven vehicles. Our city is encouraging nobody to take the wheel in a big way.
College football veterans face off for UNLV quarterback job
One glance at the UNLV roster is all that college football fans should need to realize how much has changed at the program.
Will Brightline’s Las Vegas station get travelers where they need to go?
The success of Brightline West depends on travelers being able to move conveniently once they arrive at the Las Vegas station, to be situated on Las Vegas Boulevard at Warm Springs Road.
Added home expands Las Vegas shelter’s ability to help pregnant women in need
Living Grace Homes stands on the brink of transformation with the opening of a new center that will triple its bed capacity and expand the services it offers.
ICE entices new recruits with patriotism pitch and promise of $50,000 signing bonuses
The agency responsible for carrying out President Donald Trump’s mass deportations is launching a recruiting campaign to entice “brave and heroic Americans” to serve as new deportation officers …