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SCHEDULE CHANGES FOR NEVADA DAY

October 25, 2007 - 9:00 pm

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Police use horses to disperse demonstrators during a protest against Israeli Prime Minister Ben ...

Scuffles erupt between police, protesters demanding return of Israeli hostages

By Yesica Fisch The Associated Press

May 25, 2024 - 8:20 pm

Scuffles between Israeli police and protesters erupted in Tel Aviv on Saturday after thousands gathered to demonstrate against the government and demand that it bring back the hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza.

Voters cast their ballots during the early voting period at a polling location at the Galleria ...

Early voting kicks off in the Las Vegas Valley

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

May 25, 2024 - 7:06 pm

Early voters on Saturday touted the convenience of not having to wait in line Election Day.

Police prepare to enter an encampment occupied by pro-Palestinian demonstrators on the UCLA cam ...

UCLA police arrest young man for alleged felony assault in attack on pro-Palestinian encampment

The Associated Press

May 25, 2024 - 10:53 am

Nearly a month after counterprotesters attacked a pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of California, Los Angeles, police have made their first arrest.

Ultra-Orthodox Jews observe the part of the intercepted ballistic missile that fell in the dese ...

Car bomb in the Syrian capital kills one. Drone strike near Lebanon border targets two vehicles

The Associated Press

May 25, 2024 - 10:50 am

A bomb attached to a car exploded early Saturday in the western part of the Syrian capital that is home to several diplomatic missions.

Presiding Judge Nawaf Salam reads the ruling of the International Court of Justice, or World Co ...

UN court order demanding that Israel halt its Gaza offensive further isolates the US position

By Eric Tucker and Aamer Madhani The Associated Press

May 25, 2024 - 10:47 am

The decision Friday by the International Court of Justice adds to the pressure facing Israel, coming days after Norway, Ireland and Spain said they would recognize a Palestinian state.

5 things to know on the 1st day of early voting in Nevada

By Jessica Hill / RJ

May 25, 2024 - 8:06 am

Early voting begins Saturday for the June 11 primary. Here’s what you need to know.

Lawmakers stand for the pledge of allegiance as the Assembly convenes for the first day of the ...

Legislative primary races Southern Nevadans should know about

By Taylor R. Avery / RJ

May 25, 2024 - 7:00 am

These are eight legislative races Southern Nevadans should know about.

Clark County Fire Chief John Steinbeck addresses the media about the massive June fire at an ap ...

Clark County firefighters earn $100k-plus in OT

By Mary Hynes / RJ

May 25, 2024 - 7:00 am

Overtime doubled the base pay of some Clark County firefighters in 2022, records show.

The North Las Vegas City Hall (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Property tax extensions that fund public safety on NLV ballot

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

May 25, 2024 - 11:23 am

North Las Vegas voters will decide during the upcoming primary election whether a pair of property taxes will continue funding public safety and public works.

U.N.-Israeli relations worsen with court order to halt Rafah offensive

By Mike Corder The Associated Press

May 24, 2024 - 8:09 pm

The United Nations’ top court ordered Israel to immediately halt its military offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, but stopped short of ordering a cease-fire for the enclave.