The BET Awards served as an extension of the voices of Black people protesting in the streets about the inequalities Black people face daily, as artists used their performances to highlight the Black Lives Matter movement, civil rights and the lives of those lost because of police officers, including George Floyd.
A wind-whipped fire at Mount Charleston on Sunday is captured by Las Vegas Review-Journal photographers.
Stop pointing fingers and look in the mirror.
Slavery and other forms of discrimination (the Holocaust, for one) happened, and that is all part of our history.
Even the best ideas can be destructive when they’re taken too far. Consider bail reform.
The Mohave County Sheriff’s office and Lake Havasu City Police dive team are searching for a missing man in Lake Havasu, the sheriff’s office said.
Dustin Johnson won the Travelers Championship on Sunday to end a long drought and extend his career-long season victory streak to 13.
Dietitian Nicole Kiley has emerged as an invaluable cog within UNLV’s athletic department, providing nuanced, detailed guidelines tailored to the needs of student-athletes.
Club operator and comedian Don Barnhart says, “We’re ready for every curveball and contingency.”
Mississippi lawmakers voted Sunday to surrender the Confederate battle emblem from their state flag, triggering raucous applause and cheers more than a century after white supremacist legislators adopted the design a generation after the South lost the Civil War.
The Mahogany Fire started as a 10-acre brush fire Sunday afternoon. The fire forced “hard closures” on Deer Creek, Kyle Canyon and Lee Canyon roads for at least 72 hours, NHP said.
Raiders owner Mark Davis voiced his displeasure with the NFL’s vote last week to tarp off the first eight rows of stadiums and sell the space for advertising.
On Sunday, the National Weather Service reported a large cloud of dust rolling into town from the Jean Dry Lake bed, obscuring parts of the mountains that ring the valley.
As the coronavirus ravages state budgets, Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto plans to push for the Senate to take up a House bill to provide local governments with federal assistance.
The counties under the mandatory bar closure order include Los Angeles, Fresno, San Joaquin, Kings, Kern, Imperial and Tulare counties.
A bettor at the Bellagio sportsbook turned $250 into $137,107.38 on Sunday after hitting a 10-team parlay on Korean and Chinese baseball.
A William Hill bettor in Nevada lost a $100,000 wager Saturday on Dan Hooker (+200) over Dustin Poirier in the main event of UFC on ESPN 12 in Las Vegas.
Their 1969 classic “You Can’t Always Get What You Want” was a popular song for his events.
A fiery Sunday morning crash in Summerlin sent a motorcyclist to the hospital with moderate injuries, Las Vegas police said. A midsize SUV and motorcycle crashed about 10:30 a.m.
The Poeville Fire northwest of Reno has burned nearly 5½ square miles of grass and brush as of Sunday, with about 400 people remaining evacuated.
The video appeared to have been taken at The Villages, a Florida retirement community.
Health officials reported an additional 821 positive COVID-19 cases in the state on Sunday, a day after a delay in reporting led to a massive increase.
The world surpassed two sobering coronavirus milestones Sunday — 500,000 confirmed deaths, 10 million confirmed cases — and hit another high mark for daily new infections as governments that attempted reopenings continued to backtrack and warn that worse news could be yet to come.
The cause of the fire is undetermined and remains under investigation. Investigators said that fireworks cannot be ruled out.
Four sportsbooks posted spreads and totals on the first three days of the NBA restart, and the Westgate put a line on the reported MLB opener.
American intelligence officials concluded months ago that Russian officials offered rewards for successful attacks on American service-members last year.
The historic hotel will use an experienced new sales executive at the helm, and a partnership with a global group sales organization in place to grow the business.
After dozens of Las Vegas trade shows and conventions had to be postponed or canceled because of COVID-19, organizers have started offering virtual events in their place.