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Justice Department sues Nevada for access to detailed voter data
The U.S. Justice Department is suing four more states as part of its effort to collect detailed voting data and other election information across the country.
Kenny Pickett to start for Raiders against Eagles
Kenny Pickett will start at quarterback for the Raiders against his former team when Las Vegas visits Philadelphia on Sunday with Geno Smith out because of back and shoulder injuries.
California cities pay a lot for water; some agricultural districts get it for free
The most expensive water in California, Arizona or Nevada flows from the rivers of Northern California, down California’s state-managed system of aqueducts …
Leadership shift at ICE sparks fears in Las Vegas immigrant community
Local immigrant advocates are warning of intensified deportation efforts after a former U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer recently took over leadership …
Stone scores his 2nd goal of the game in OT to lift the Golden Knights over the Flyers 3-2
Mark Stone scored his second goal of the game 2:47 into overtime to give the Vegas Golden Knights a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night.
Nevada senator: Failed health care vote ‘shameful’
U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., called the vote “shameful,” writing on social media that the GOP had chosen to let Nevadans’ health care premiums “soar” next month.
Golden Knights changing stations for radio broadcast
The Vegas Golden Knights will have a new radio home starting Dec. 18, moving its game broadcasts to 94.7 FM, the franchise announced.
A’s Player of the Month: Las Vegas High’s Sariyah Johnson
The first time Sariyah Johnson met her basketball coach at Las Vegas High, the eighth grader started to cry.
Advanced robot tech making Las Vegas a destination for surgery
Dr. Kornelis Poelstra is pioneering the future of spinal surgery with robotics — and he’s doing it right here in Southern Nevada. The orthopedic surgeon is believed to be the world’s only operator of the Dynamis Robotic Surgical System, a revolutionar…