Through a series of trades, efforts to lure settlers and some shady dealings, much of the 4 million acres originally given to the state to benefit public education is now gone.
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Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg tackled issues of racial disparity as he met with Nevada’s communities of color Saturday, though the small-town Indiana mayor encountered tough questions and skepticism from some voters.
In a historic move, the U.S. House voted Wednesday to impeach President Donald Trump for abusing his presidential power when he asked Ukraine to investigate his political rival ahead of the 2020 election.
Washington is poised to raise the legal age to buy tobacco products and e-cigarettes to age 21 with bipartisan support and a nod from Big Tobacco.
The U.S. House of Representatives opened a historic session Wednesday to impeach President Donald Trump on charges that he abused his power and obstructed Congress.
Democratic presidential hopeful and former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick made a campaign swing through Las Vegas, including stops at businesses and a community garden, on Tuesday.
Political consultants and academics disagree about how to reach out to nonpartisan voters, but concur that engaging this fast-growing segment of the electorate is key to success at the polls.
The House Judiciary Committee approved two articles of impeachment on party-line votes on Friday, sending the articles to the House floor for consideration next week.
A proposed marijuana dispensary near the upscale community of Summerlin has rattled neighbors and set off a fight over the industry’s emergence into the suburbs.
The House Judiciary Committee argued through a marathon session Thursday ahead of voting to send impeachment charges against President Donald Trump to the full House.
Former Vice President Joe Biden told members of the Culinary Union Local 226 during a town hall on Wednesday they would be able to keep their hard-won health care benefits under his health care plan.
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders pushed past an impasse on health care and found applause elsewhere during a spirited Las Vegas town hall meeting with Culinary Union Local 226 on Tuesday.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren didn’t directly address how her Medicare for All plan would affect the generous health care benefits negotiated by members of the Culinary Union during a town hall with union members Monday.
House Democrats announced two articles of impeachment Tuesday against President Donald Trump, pushing toward votes over charges he corrupted the U.S. election process and endangered national security. Trump denounced the process as a “witch hunt.”
The House Judiciary Committee received a detailed summing up of the impeachment case against President Donald Trump Monday as Democrats prepare formal articles of impeachment that could be voted on as early as this week.
Intense heat grips southern Nevada every summer. However, in recent years, the topic of worksite heat stress safety has become a focus. In 2022, Federal OSHA introduced its national emphasis program on heat stress safety. The same year, Nevada OSHA also issued its state heat stress guidelines for businesses. As summer 2024 approaches, it’s time […]
Early voting begins Saturday for the June 11 primary. Here’s what you need to know.
Speakers at a Board of Regents meeting expressed disappointment in a lack of response from the board and UNLV leadership on a recent commencement speech.
Experts said there are significant safety hazards that in-flight turbulence poses to airline passengers and crews. Injuries have piled up over the years.
A coalition of residents and activists called on the Biden administration to issue heat protections for outdoor workers and declare climate change a national emergency.