Hurricane Laura leaves trail of destruction in Louisiana

One of the strongest hurricanes ever to strike the U.S., Laura barreled across Louisiana on Thursday, killing at least six people.

Neighbors target California wildfires as crews tell them to stop

With California firefighters strapped for resources, residents have organized to put out flames themselves in a large swath of land burning south of San Francisco, defending their homes despite orders to evacuate and pleas by officials to get out of danger.

LETTER: Coronavirus myths?

Think about all those Americans who have died.

JONAH GOLDBERG: It’s not always as easy as asking, ‘Why not?’

Many of the Democrats who sought their party’s nomination this year didn’t just promise to socialize medicine, enact the Green New Deal, ban fracking, etc. They also insisted that it would be fairly easy to do.

GOP convention defends police as racial tension rises anew

Republicans aggressively defended law enforcement on the third night of their convention, as the nation faced renewed tensions following the police shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man in Wisconsin, that sparked protests in a state that could decide the fall election.

Republicans turn out for ‘hardest working volunteer’ Trump

About 50 people attended a watch party in Henderson on Wednesday evening to see the third night of the Republican convention, with one attendee calling him the country’s “hardest working volunteer.”

UFC’s White addresses GOP convention

Ultimate Fighting Championship President Dana White is scheduled to speak at the fourth and final night of the Republican National Convention, ahead of President Donald Trump’s acceptance speech.

 
Parents’ lawsuit alleges CCSD ignoring students with special needs

Parents of students receiving special education services are suing the Clark County School District in federal court, charging it has failed to provide an adequate education during school closures.

Bets refunded on games postponed by protests

Bets on Wednesday’s NBA, WNBA and MLB games that were called off to protest the shooting of a Black man by police will be refunded at most Las Vegas sportsbooks.

Fancy dinners, car rides found in Southwest Gas rate request

Southern Nevada’s natural gas utility once again tried to pass “inappropriate” costs to Nevadans as part of its push to raise rates, including luxury car charters, $4,700 dinner bills, and even one board member’s manicure and pedicure.

2 MLB games canceled in wake of Jacob Blake shooting

A pair of Major League Baseball games were postponed Wednesday as players across the sports landscape reacted in the wake of the weekend shooting by police of Jacob Blake, a Black man, in Wisconsin.

Practice makes perfect on shooting range

Nevada’s archery hunting seasons for big game are well underway, and that means firearm seasons are just around the corner.

Westgate poker room to reopen Sept. 10

Games will be played eight-handed with plexiglass dividers. The room will be open five days a week, Thursday through Monday.

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