IBF super middleweight champion Caleb Plant of Las Vegas successfully defended his title with a 120-108 unanimous decision over Caleb Truax on Saturday in Los Angeles.
A tool that was used to block civil-rights legislation may need revision.
The story of Ron Warkmeister’s 85-year-old mother waiting for a vaccination (Jan. 24 letter) was heartbreaking and infuriating.
Can we please not go back to the Obama-era routine of people pretending that every joke against the president is an affront to the world at large?
You have the power to decide that you want to be more intentionally positive in your thinking, feeling and doing.
Latino community remains at particularly high risk. The disproportionately large role Latinos play in front-line industries means the heightened potential for viral exposure will continue.
Nevada looks to pick itself up after being bloodied by the coronavirus pandemic.
The academic devastation caused by a year of online learning can’t be repaired by summer school or tutoring. Students who failed to learn should repeat the grade they were just in.
Nevada’s state lawmakers are essential workers, and should get priority in receiving the COVID-19 vaccine so they can do their jobs.
Everyone knows that remote education is failing students, especially immigrant children and others whose parents can’t fill in the gaps that plague schooling by computer screen.
Children are the victims as politics and teachers’ unions prevent the reopening schools.
Legislation proposed in Utah and Arizona would add mental or behavioral health to the list of reasons students can be absent from class, similar to staying out with a physical illness.
Capitol Reef National Park announced the 2021 Artists-in-Residence recently, marking the fifth year of the program.
Former President Donald Trump has parted ways with his lead impeachment lawyers little more than a week before his trial, two people familiar with the situation said Saturday. The change injects fresh uncertainty into the makeup and strategy of his defense team.
The San Jose Barracuda announced Sunday they received a positive COVID-19 test result during Saturday’s game against the Silver Knights.
The COVID pandemic is expected to reduce the amount of visitors to Las Vegas for Super Bowl LV and will restrict the number of people at casino parties.
One of the largest vaccination sites in the nation temporarily shut down Saturday because dozen of protesters blocked the entrance, stalling hundreds of motorists who had been waiting in line for hours.
RC Angelil references Las Vegas and takes on adult themes in “Casino.5.”
Injuries have been an issue recently for UNLV, most notably to leading scorer Bryce Hamilton, who is dealing with a hurt ankle that has affected his explosiveness.
In barely a year since the coronavirus was first detected in the state, 1 in 1,000 Californians have died from it.
Silver Knights coaches plan to download a Russian translation app for their phones to aid communication with Pavel Dorofeyev, a 2019 third-round pick by the Golden Knights.
Defenseman Alex Pietrangelo remained the only player from the Golden Knights included in the COVID protocols Saturday, but it’s not known when the team will resume play.
The U.S. military announced this month that it planned to offer the vaccine to prisoners as it vaccinated all personnel at the detention center.
Erik Jones, who will be trying to rebuild his career at Richard Petty Motorsports this year, continues to connect with young fans through his online reading program.
Two roads to Lee Canyon were briefly closed Saturday afternoon because of overcrowding, but have since reopened, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.
Nevada on Saturday reported 1,070 new coronavirus cases and 46 additional deaths, according to the Department of Health and Human Services.
The order prompts drivers, conductors and crew members to only transport people who are wearing masks.
The 2019 legislative session produced some ambitious environmental goals for the Silver State, culminating with Gov. Steve Sisolak’s executive order on climate change in November of that year. While 2020 gave us plenty of other things to worry about, the thrust to reduce carbon emissions is still quite alive in Nevada.
When an ornamental shrub is pruned, the end result shouldn’t be obvious. The end result, just like a good haircut, should be a plant growing in its natural form. Pruning plants this way is a lot less work and done much less often.
Southern Nevada homebuilders made more than 11,000 net sales last year, the most since 2007, according to figures from Las Vegas housing tracker Andrew Smith, president of Home Builders Research.