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While many Americans are filled with fear, Melissa Ackison says the coronavirus pandemic has filled her with anger. The stay-at home orders are government overreach, the conservative Ohio state Senate candidate says, and the labeling of some workers a…

Officials are working on plans to reopen Nevada following more than a month of a statewide closures out of concerns for the coronavirus, Gov. Steve Sisolak said Thursday. While a plan is being devised, Sisolak said there wasn’t enough information to d…

Facebook will soon let you know if you shared or interacted with dangerous coronavirus misinformation on the site, the latest in a string of aggressive efforts the social media giant is taking to contain an outbreak of viral falsehoods.

The Las Vegas Raiders claimed tight end Paul Butler off waivers from the Detroit Lions on Thursday.

The threats sent through email are daunting: Pay up or we’ll release intimate personal video recordings from your cellphone to your close contacts.

The coronavirus has killed at least 142 people in Nevada in the month since the first death was reported in the state, while 3,321 people have tested positive …

The coronavirus has killed at least 142 people in Nevada in the month since the first death was reported in the state, while 3,321 people have tested positive …

The 2020 NFL Draft was poised to become the grandest draft presentation in the history of the league, all because of Las Vegas.

Nevada health officials are moving toward opening several hundred temporary hospital beds, while acknowledging they may be …

For years, financial inequality has widened in the United States and elsewhere as wealth and income have become increasingly concentrated among the most affluent while millions struggle to get by. Now, the coronavirus outbreak has laid bare the human …