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Paul Manafort financial fraud case goes to jury

Jurors will begin deliberating the fate of former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort on Thursday after the prosecution and defense delivered their closing arguments Wednesday in the first case brought to trial by Special Counsel Robert Mueller.

Heller, Rosen ramp up efforts showing support of veterans

Nevada veterans are in the cross hairs of an increasingly dirty fight between GOP Sen. Dean Heller and Democratic Rep. Jacky Rosen, who’s vying to replace him in the U.S. Senate.

Tariffs top of mind at MAGIC retail convention in Las Vegas

Tens of thousands of fashion industry wholesalers and retailers gathered in Las Vegas this week to strike deals and learn the latest industry trends under a cloud ofconcern that trade wars could harm their industry.

Nevada Assembly candidate Dennis Hof sues after county revokes brothel license

Brothel owner Dennis Hof filed a lawsuit against Nye County after the county Liquor and Licensing Board voted 3-2 on Aug. 7 to revoke the Love Ranch brothel license after he failed to file a renewal application and pay county fees on time.

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Las Vegas City Council wants dedicated funding for homeless costs

The funding source hasn’t been determined, but the city’s Director of Community Services Kathi Thomas-Gibson said nationwide, the revenue streams dedicated to help local governments fund similar projects runs the gamut from a portion of business license fees to a sales tax increase or profits from a special ized license plate.

Smokers who quit and gain weight are still better off, study says

If you quit smoking and gain weight, it may seem like you’re trading one set of health problems for another. But a new U.S. study finds you’re still better off in the long run.

 
Trump revokes security clearance for ex-CIA chief Brennan

President Donald Trump is revoking the security clearance of former Obama administration CIA director John Brennan, a vocal critic of the president, the White House said Wednesday.

Indiana animal shelter accused of freezing kittens to death

Authorities in southern Indiana are investigating allegations that an animal shelter has been freezing kittens to death as an alternative to accepted forms of euthanasia.