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Just over a year ago, millions of energized young people, women, voters of color and independents joined forces to send Joe Biden to the White House. But 12 months into his presidency, many describe a coalition in crisis.

The NFL has taken several steps to improve diversity among leadership positions, yet Mike Tomlin is the only Black head coach after Brian Flores and David Culley were fired this week.

A federal agency’s preliminary determination that a proposed water pipeline in southwest Utah would have minimal effects on Nevada has some water activists and hydrologists crying foul.

The monthly tax credits were part of Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package — and the president had proposed extending them for another full year as part of a separate measure focused on economic and social programs.

The late Sen. Harry Reid was buried Thursday at a desert cemetery in his hometown of Searchlight following a week of ceremonies in Las Vegas and at the U.S. Capitol …

The NHL All-Star Game in Las Vegas next month will have plenty of local flair. Golden Knights captain Mark Stone and defenseman Alex Pietrangelo were named to the Pacific Division All-Star team on Thursday, joining Pete DeBoer, who will coach the team…

Nevada is getting over 500,000 at-home COVID-19 test kits to distribute to residents, Gov. Steve Sisolak announced today. Paid for by federal COVID relief funding, the …

When people have higher out-of-pocket costs and deductibles they seek out less medical treatment. A layered effect comes in the health care they must pay for but cannot afford …

Las Vegas might have been written off just five weeks ago after its brutal 48-9 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, but the Raiders have rallied to win four straight since then.

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