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Raiders’ receiver spots are wide open
Fernando Mendoza has found his first favorite target as a Raider, and it’s not someone many would have expected. Relegated to playing mostly with his fellow rookies and roster hopefuls during pretraining-camp practices in …
Iconic images and memorable moments from 60 years of Caesars Palace
In Caesars Palace, Jay Sarno imagined a Las Vegas where hospitality, entertainment and escapist theming were all part and parcel of the same thing. And he did it so well that it’s outlasted even some of its imitators.
Aaron Ford and Joe Lombardo tied at 44% in new Nevada gubernatorial poll
The poll also found President Donald Trump deeply unpopular in Nevada, with 54% of respondents disapproving of his job performance and 43% approving. …
UNLV opens as early favorites against Memphis and Hawaii, prime playoff hurdles
UNLV football is expected to contend for an at-large bid in the 12-team College Football Playoff this season, and the team’s first two games — at least according to oddsmakers — should offer an early sense of whether those hopes hold up …
Diana Ross sets a three-night engagement at Encore Theater for October
Two high-profile acts are headed to Las Vegas stages later this year, with Motown legend Diana Ross returning to the Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas and Grammy-nominated metal band Trivium set to bring its latest tour to the Pearl Concert Theater at …
Monsoon storms to bring flash flood risk across Southern Nevada this week
The National Weather Service is forecasting daily thunderstorm chances across Southern Nevada through Sunday, with flash flooding and gusty outflow winds posing the primary hazards …
Southern Nevada teenager shares the pitch with soccer’s biggest stars at World Cup
Olive Busby is having a once-in-a-lifetime experience today: attending the World Cup finals not just as a spectator, but as a participant in the on-field pageantry.
UNLV aims for perfect season, but close may be good enough for College Football Playoff spot
With all the talk of UNLV football having a legitimate path to the College Football Playoff, one question looms: Do the Rebels need to run the table to earn the Group of Five’s automatic bid?
Secretary of State Aguilar defends Nevada election integrity against White House claims
Hours after President Donald Trump and the Department of Homeland Security claimed to have uncovered hundreds of thousands of noncitizens registered to vote across four states — including Nevada — Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar …