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Hawaii remains among the most restrictive states for COVID-19 mandates, despite having one of the highest vaccination rates in the country.

Commissioner Gary Bettman on Monday defended the NHL’s decisions and discipline meted out following an investigation into the Chicago Blackhawks’ handling of sexual assault allegations in 2010.

As deadlines loom for military and defense civilians to get mandated COVID-19 vaccines, senior leaders must now wrestle with the fate of those who flatly refuse the shots or are seeking exemptions, and how to make sure they are treated fairly and equa…

The assistant director who handed Alec Baldwin the gun that killed a cinematographer says he hopes the tragedy prompts the film industry to “reevaluate its values and practices” to ensure no one is harmed again.

Even though his small specialty pet food store sold CBD, or cannabidiol, products, Frank Shaw wasn’t convinced of their effectiveness. He changed his tune when his dog, a young Shar Pei named Gracie, became sick and stopped eating a couple of years ag…

Peppermill Las Vegas is one of the resort corridor’s noted late-night hangouts. But if you show up craving an order of the restaurant’s onion rings, you will likely be out of luck. And at some hours of the morning …

This public-private partnership will provide affordable home-ownership opportunities for families that earn less than the Las Vegas median income …

The deadline for employees in Southern Nevada’s hospitals, prisons and universities to be vaccinated against COVID-19 is looming.

Is the COVID-19 vaccine safe for children?

A new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests that vaccination provides stronger and more reliable protection against the coronavirus than a past infection does, the agency said Friday.