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Enes Freedom will now be linked forever to a word he says he fought for his entire life.

Louis Vuitton’s first ever U.S. fashion show turned into a somber yet whimsical tribute to groundbreaking designer Virgil Abloh days after his death.

Gov. Steve Sisolak adjusted the state’s pandemic-driven large gathering directive Tuesday, giving event operators the flexibility to admit attendees younger than 12 regardless of their coronavirus vaccination status. 

Author Alice Sebold publicly apologized Tuesday to the man who was exonerated last week in the 1981 rape that was the basis for her memoir “Lucky” and said she was struggling with the role she played “within a system that sent an innocent man to jail….

Two brothers arrested for an alleged attack on Jussie Smollett recounted for Chicago police how the ex-“Empire” actor orchestrated the hoax, telling them via text message to meet him …

Police said Tuesday they’re investigating sexual assault allegations involving R&B artist Trey Songz at a Las Vegas Strip hotel …

A 16-year Nevada State Police Highway Patrol trooper died last week after succumbing to COVID-19 complications, the agency said Monday.

Las Vegas health and tourism officials are tracking developments with the omicron variant of the deadly coronavirus, including its potential impact on travel to Las Vegas. But the unknowns outweigh the knowns for now, chiefly the transmissibility and …

The Nevada State Athletic Commission is opening an investigation into a fraternity charity boxing event a week after a UNLV student who participated in the event died from blunt force …

Families, if they already haven’t done so, will be seeking a new seasonal decoration for their living room — the pine-scented, memory-evoking Christmas tree, soon to be decked in twinkling lights, glistening tinsel and bulbous ornaments. And those tre…