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NRA lobbyist on background checks, red flag laws and if they plan to sue – VIDEO

The background check bill currently being rushed through the Nevada legislature isn’t the same as the background check initiative voters passed in 2016. The bill also has a weaker exemption for hunters than a similar law in California. That’s according to Dan Reid, western director of the National Rifle Association, who said the NRA is also considering a legal challenge.

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Lake Las Vegas kicks off fall with grand opening events, giveaways

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Eight Summerlin neighborhoods reach final inventory

Eight neighborhoods within the Summerlin master-planned community are approaching final sales with each neighborhood offering fewer than 20 remaining homes or 20 percent of total inventory. As neighborhoods near close-out, homebuilders often provide special incentives, including special pricing, additional upgrades, and unique offers. Homebuyers are encouraged to visit Summerlin.com to learn more about final opportunity homes and incentives.

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Pentagon accepts anonymous $130M donation to help pay military during the shutdown

The Pentagon confirmed Friday that it has accepted an anonymous $130 million gift to help pay members of the military during the government shutdown, raising ethical questions after President Donald Trump had announced that a friend had offered the gift to defray any shortfalls.

New York AG pleads not guilty in mortgage fraud case pushed by Trump

Letitia James is the third Trump adversary to appear before a judge this month on federal charges, amplifying concerns that the president is using the Justice Department to seek retribution after his own legal troubles.

NFL betting trends — Week 8: Edge for every game

CBS Sportsline handicapper Bruce Marshall provides NFL notes and trends for Week 8 games for the Las Vegas Review-Journal.