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CELEBS ARRIVE AT MANDALAY BAY FOR GALLERY OPENING

February 25, 2012 - 11:40 pm

Landscape photographer Peter Lik’s new gallery at Mandalay Bay opened Saturday. The event included appearances by Holly Madison (top) and Joey Fatone (middle) with Lik. Third photo: Gayle Sayer, the Hall of Famer and former NFL running back, attended the opening. Fourth photo: Rick Harrison of “Pawn Stars” arrived with his new fiancée, Deanna Burditt. Bottom photo: Rick Dale from “Rick’s Restorations” walked the red carpet with girlfriend Kelly Mayer. (Photos courtesy of Scott Harrison/Retna)

In this photo released by U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-TX, Adrian Conejo Arias and his son, five ...

5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and father return to Minnesota from Texas detention facility

By Jack Dura The Associated Press

February 1, 2026 - 1:15 pm

Images of the young boy wearing a bunny hat and Spider-Man backpack and surrounded by immigration officers drew outrage about the Trump administration’s crackdown in Minneapolis.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during a joint press conference with Lithuania&# ...

Russian drone strike kills 15 in Dnipro as Zelenskyy says more Russia-Ukraine talks next week

By Volodymyr Yurchuk The Associated Press

February 1, 2026 - 8:52 am

The strike came days after U.S. President Donald Trump said the Kremlin had agreed to temporarily halt the targeting of the Ukrainian capital and other cities.

Trucks carrying humanitarian aids line up to enter the Egyptian gate of the Rafah crossing, hea ...

Gaza’s crucial Rafah crossing prepares for limited travel to resume Monday

By Samy Magdy The Associated Press

February 1, 2026 - 7:55 am

Israel’s announcement came a day after Israeli strikes killed at least 30 Palestinians including several children, according to hospital officials.

An order to release 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father from detention, which included ...

Judge orders ICE to release 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos, his dad

By Geoff Mulvihill Associated Press

January 31, 2026 - 10:18 pm

A 5-year-old boy and his father must be released by Tuesday from the Texas center where they’ve been held after being detained by immigration officers in Minnesota, a federal judge ordered Saturday.

Costco’s $4.99 rotisserie chicken gets roasted in lawsuit. Here’s what they’re claiming

By Clara Harter Los Angeles Times

January 31, 2026 - 10:33 am

Costco’s famed rotisserie chicken is in a proposed class action lawsuit claiming that Costco falsely advertised that its birds were preservative free.

President Donald Trump speaks during an event in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Ja ...

President Donald Trump negotiates with Democrats to try to avoid lengthy government shutdown

By Joey Cappelletti and Stephen Groves Associated Press

January 31, 2026 - 8:28 am

Some Republicans are raising the possible of a prolonged shutdown fight when the House returns Monday to vote on the funding package.

Colorado River state governors meet with Interior Secretary Doug Burgum Friday, Jan. 30, in Was ...

Colorado River states appear far from deal — even after governors meet in D.C.

By Alan Halaly / RJ

January 31, 2026 - 6:31 am

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo joined other Colorado River state governors at a meeting with Trump officials.

Timbisha Shoshone tribal members join a march ending at the visitor center to celebrate the 25t ...

Tribal members in Death Valley celebrate landmark law’s 25th anniversary

By Alan Halaly / RJ

January 30, 2026 - 8:08 pm

The Timbisha Shoshone tribe celebrated the anniversary of a landmark act of Congress that returned 7,800 acres of its land in the national park.

‘Missing in Nevada Day’ seeks to name unidentified bodies found over the years

By Bryan Horwath / RJ

January 30, 2026 - 7:27 pm

John and Jane Doe bodies in Clark County represent hundreds of unsolved mysteries. Organizers for Missing in Nevada Day hope to identify over 300 unclaimed bodies in the state.

The Palo Alto-based company Pivotal has been developing the technology since 2009 and is nearly ...

Dream of owning a flying car? This California company is already selling them

Caroline Petrow-Cohen, Los Angeles Times

January 30, 2026 - 1:08 pm

A future with flying cars is no longer science fiction — all you need to order your own is about $200,000 and some hope and patience.