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The MSG Sphere is inching closer to opening. The Las Vegas Strip’s newest event and entertainment venue, created in partnership between Madison Square Garden Entertainment and the Venetian and slated to open this fall, has unveiled Sphere Immersive So…

Whataburger is coming to the Las Vegas Strip this fall and will adjoin the Waldorf Astoria at the Aria complex, the chain announced this morning. The expansion into Nevada …

In the early days of the internet, when online commerce was still in its nascent phase, issues pertaining to cybersecurity were rarely top of mind for organizations conducting business online. Of course, everyone knew about having anti-virus software,…

Las Vegas drivers will soon share public roads with autonomous, self-driving “robotaxis.”

Cannabis consumers will be able to purchase larger volumes and more potent THC products in Nevada thanks to a bill signed into law last month that is anticipated to make sweeping changes …

Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo passed a physical on his injured left foot and will begin training camp with the Las Vegas Raiders, a person with knowledge of the situation …

A U.S. Department of Education survey showed that 94% of American teachers spend their own money for classroom supplies, with an average annual outlay of $478.

Two female hikers were found dead at the Valley of Fire State Park after a group of hikers realized the pair had not returned and contacted police. 

A’ja Wilson scored 35 points on 14-of-17 shooting and grabbed 14 rebounds to help Las Vegas beat the Minnesota Lynx 98-81 Saturday, the Aces’ WNBA record-tying fifth straight win by at least 15 points …

The last of the great saloon singers of the mid-20th century, Bennett often said his lifelong ambition was to create “a hit catalog rather than hit records.”