Nico Ali Walsh studied everything from a ticket stub to a scale, loving all the memorabilia from some of boxing’s biggest names and nights.
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Fleury earns 500th win in Chicago’s 2-0 win over Canadiens
Marc-Andre Fleury made 27 saves and earned his 500th career win as the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Montreal Canadiens 2-0 Thursday night.
Police: Man who breached McCarran security said he wanted to steal jet
Air traffic at McCarran International Airport was temporarily halted Wednesday after a man rammed his limousine through security gates and claimed to have …
53 die in horrific crash of truck smuggling migrants in Mexico
Rescue workers rushing to a highway accident found a horrific scene of death and injury after a freight truck jammed with as many as 200 migrants tipped over and crashed into the base of a steel pedestrian bridge in southern Mexico …
DEA agent gets 12 years for conspiring with Colombian cartel
A once-standout U.S. narcotics agent who used his badge to build a lavish lifestyle of expensive cars, parties on yachts and Tiffany jewels was sentenced to more than 12 years in federal prison Thursday for conspiring to launder money with a Colombian…
Biden set to make 1st late-night TV appearance as president
President Joe Biden is getting ready for his first late-night TV appearance since taking office.
Court rejects Trump’s efforts to keep records from 1/6 panel
A federal appeals court ruled Thursday against an effort by former President Donald Trump to shield documents from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol.
Cashless Las Vegas: A city built on currency moves toward a future without it
The tech has been ready for a while. What’s changed in recent years—very recent years—is that we’ve acquired an aversion to touching things other people have touched.
Author Claire Vaye Watkins on creativity, Mojave Desert living and the blurry line between fiction and autobiography
She recently published a powerful and peculiar new novel titled ‘I Love You but I’ve Chosen Darkness,’ which has garnered rave reviews in the national press.
As vinyl demand soars, Las Vegas record stores struggle to keep up
A shortage of vinyl pressing plants and key materials, along with recent supply chain and labor issues, have dragged the process down.