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200M under weather warnings as massive winter storm ravages most of US

Tens of millions of Americans endured bone-chilling cold, power outages and canceled gatherings Friday from a storm that forecasters said was nearly unprecedented in its scope.

Fossil site in Nevada could be ancient maternity ward

Once a tropical sea, the site — part of Nevada’s Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park — now sits in a dry, dusty landscape near an abandoned mining town.

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Retired Las Vegas AP correspondent Robert Macy dies at 85

Robert Macy, who wrote thousands of stories about entertainment, crime and sports in Las Vegas over the course of two decades for The Associated Press, has died.

Last total lunar eclipse until 2025 coming Tuesday

The event will be visible throughout North America in the predawn hours and across Asia, Australia and the rest of the Pacific after sunset.

New, unusual court bid in fight over endangered Nevada toad

The developer of a proposed geothermal power plant is asking a judge to allow it to scale back by 80 percent the original plan U.S. land managers approved last November.

Hand vote count stops, but Nye County vows to try again

Nye County officials vowed to reshape their plan and seek another go-ahead from the state Supreme Court after justices ruled that counting methods used violated rules they set.

Obama to visit Nevada to campaign for Dems

Former President Barack Obama plans to visit Southern Nevada on Nov. 1 to rally for vulnerable Democratic incumbents in the state who are seeking to fend off a potential red wave.

Former Nevada deputy AG arrested in 1972 Hawaii homicide

Tudor Chirila Jr., 77, was being held Thursday in the Washoe County Jail without bail on a charge of being a fugitive from another state.

Gun advocates fight for bump stocks in latest court hearing

A federal appeals court was told there is no basis in federal law for a Trump administration ban on bump stocks — devices that enabled a shooter to kill dozens in Las Vegas in 2017.

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