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Gov. Joe Lombardo appointed retired Major General Ondra L. Berry as the new chair of the Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board, the state announced today.

Many of Waymo’s self-driving cars blocked streets of San Francisco during a mass power outage Saturday and forced the company to temporarily suspend service, raising questions about the cars’ ability to to adapt to real-world driving conditions.

Barry Manilow will be having surgery to remove a cancerous spot on his lung and will reschedule his January concerts, the singer announced Monday.

UNLV football players took the practice field last week for their initial workout ahead of the Frisco Bowl and were greeted by Christmas music blasting through the loudspeakers.

Since the early 20th century, Christmas has evolved from a religious holiday to a hugely popular cultural holiday observed by Christian and secular people across the globe who gather with families …

Noah Hanifin had three assists for Vegas. The Golden Knights have lost three in a row.

School officials covered the rebranding using existing site funds; no additional district or state funding picked up the tab.

The Raiders had an all-time moribund performance in last week’s 31-0 loss at Philadelphia. Things could get worse this week with a second straight road game, this one against the NFL’s best defense through 15 weeks …

UNLV basketball bounced back in a big way to open Mountain West play. Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn erupted for a game-high 28 points as the Rebels …

A Lake Tahoe school district is caught between California and Nevada’s competing policies on transgender student athletes, a dispute that’s poised to reorder where the district’s students compete…