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Brittney Griner was everywhere Sunday — before, during and after the WNBA All-Star Game. Everywhere except where the league’s best players felt she should be — playing alongside them on the court.

Abortion laws that pinpoint the beginning of legal “personhood” at conception — a process that fertility doctors, or reproductive endocrinologists, complete outside the body — could have consequences for doctors who initiate, not end pregnancies.

The north Strip has garnered attention in recent years with developments like Resorts World Las Vegas and the Las Vegas Convention Center expansion. But it was a venture on the south side of the boulevard that had people talking Friday.

Vegas began the day with no first-round pick in the NHL Draft on Thursday and ended the night that same way. When the second round begins at 8 a.m. on Friday, the Golden Knights will make their first selection at No. 48.

Kelsey Plum has never had more fun playing basketball, and it’s not just because the fifth-year WNBA veteran has seen an uptick in minutes this season with the Las Vegas Aces.

County leaders have unanimously approved a new ordinance designed to reduce the number of short-term rentals from approximately 10,000 to about 2,800 on lands under its jurisdiction.

Rhumbar, Frankie’s Tiki Room, Sorry, Not Sorry Creamery and more.

One of the required courses during a student’s first year at UNLV’s Boyd School of Law is “lawyering process,” a class heavy on legal writing. And when it comes to legal writing …

Beverly King, a survivor of the Route 91 Harvest festival shooting that shook the Las Vegas community in October 2017, and a team of volunteers traveled to Uvalde, Texas, to give …

If you want to walk in his footsteps today, take a right turn off the Strip onto Elvis Presley Boulevard and head for the Westgate.