A joint WHO-China study on the origins of COVID-19 says that transmission of the virus from bats to humans through another animal is the most likely scenario and that a lab leak is “extremely unlikely,” according to a draft copy obtained by The Associated Press.
New cases of COVID-19 among TSA workers at McCarran airport have declined significantly in recent months after rising dramatically to close out 2020 and to start 2021.
Suez Canal officials say the massive container ship that was stuck in vital waterway for nearly a week has been set free and is on the move.
If a bettor had placed a $100 money line wager on Oregon State and kept rolling it over during its six-game winning streak, the bankroll would be a little more than $250,000.
Apparenty we’ve alleviated poverty in the United States and have money to burn.
I encourage the paper to keep publishing COVID stories and charts. I’ve noticed people being more considerate in the past few months.
All along I thought electric-car buyers were singing “Kumbaya” because they were keeping the planet clean. Turns out that isn’t altogether the case.
Unintended consequences happen even when your intentions are noble. Affordable housing proponents would do well to keep that in mind.
The crash happened about 5:30 p.m., police said.
Officials have arrested a person suspected of breaking into an east valley thrift store and starting multiple fires Sunday night, the Las Vegas Fire Department said.
Demonstrators called for an end to hate crimes against Asian Americans on Sunday afternoon during a car parade through the Strip and into Chinatown.
Golden Knights forward Max Pacioretty, in his 13th NHL season, needs two goals to become the 209th player — and 23rd American — to reach 300 for his career.
Francis Ngannou left a remote village in Cameroon and spent time living homeless in Paris before settling in Las Vegas, where he won the UFC heavyweight title Saturday.
Under bettors might have a bit of an edge on baseball’s season win totals because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The win at Circa was one of several victories across the Las Vegas Valley.
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The NFL will vote Tuesday to add a 17th game to the regular-season schedule. If approved, the Raiders could add a home game against the Chicago Bears this fall.
Despite serving a high-risk population, local adult day care centers have confronted challenges getting onsite vaccination clinics because they didn’t qualify for a federal program.
The area is also a few weeks away from an $11 million project to repave a 16-mile stretch of I-15 southbound will begin in May.
The updated numbers from the state Department of Health and Human Services brought Nevada’s cumulative case total to 303,061.
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With infections soaring and hospitals increasingly running short of intensive-care beds, doctors have been stepping up the pressure for a full French lockdown.
A woman died after she was hit by a car early Sunday in the southern Las Vegas Valley.
Las Vegas weekend weather will get a bit better Sunday with a sunny sky, light winds and a high near 78, according to the National Weather Service.
Many leaders agree it will take several years before demand for services level off. Many organizations partnered to help the needy during the pandemic.
Q. With the huge number of people who have contracted COVID-19, I am amazed at how little information is available about the vaccination for those of us who have had it and recovered.
