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Sales of dogs, cats, other popular pets, to be banned at Las Vegas shops

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

August 25, 2009 - 9:46 pm

HYANNIS PORT, Mass. -- Sen. Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts, the last surviving brother in an enduring political dynasty and one of the most influential senators in history, died Tuesday night at his home on Cape Cod after a yearlong struggle with brain cancer. He was 77.

Supreme Court weighs longshot appeal to overturn decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide

By Mark Sherman The Associated Press

November 7, 2025 - 11:11 am

A call to overturn the landmark Supreme Court decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide is on the agenda Friday for the justices’ closed-door conference.

Police: Carrie Cox admitted secretly recording fellow Henderson councilman’s conversation

By Casey Harrison / RJ

November 7, 2025 - 10:01 am

Councilwoman Carrie Cox allegedly admitted to recording concilwoman Monica Larson when she was found behind a curtain at Henderson City Hall and recorded a private conversation Larson was having with others, according to a police report.

More than 100 Las Vegas flights disrupted as FAA cuts schedules

By Akiya Dillon and Richard N. Velotta / RJ

November 7, 2025 - 11:48 am

Southwest Airlines was hit hardest, with 24 cancellations and 53 delays.

Sales of dogs, cats, other popular pets, to be banned at Las Vegas shops

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

November 7, 2025 - 6:30 am

Shoppers looking to buy cats, dogs, rabbits and a variety pigs at pet shops within the city of Las Vegas won’t be able to find them there three years from now — at least legally.

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Attorney asks Las Vegas jury to award $64.8M to woman injured while wearing lap belt

By Noble Brigham / RJ

November 7, 2025 - 5:00 am

Allie Mead was a passenger in a 1998 Chevrolet truck and sustained serious injuries in a crash seven years ago.

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SAUNDERS: Trump’s biggest loss Tuesday wasn’t out East. It happened in California

By Debra J. Saunders / RJ

November 6, 2025 - 5:38 pm

The Golden State governor takes on Trump and notches a big win, making him the Democratic front-runner for president in 2028.

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Coroner reveals heat death toll for Southern Nevada

By Alan Halaly / RJ

November 6, 2025 - 3:29 pm

Here’s an updated count of the deaths that can be attributed to this year’s extreme heat.

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Former Raiders acquisition Antonio Brown arrested on attempted murder charge

By Curt Anderson The Associated Press

November 6, 2025 - 3:19 pm

The troubled former NFL star, 37, was taken into custody by U.S. Marshals in Dubai, said Miami police spokesman Mike Vega.

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Trump endorses re-election bids from Lombardo, Amodei

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

November 6, 2025 - 11:09 pm

President Donald Trump on Thursday endorsed Gov. Joe Lombardo’s re-election bid, calling him, “SMART, STRONG, AND TOUGH.”

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LVCVA set to OK over $7M tied to WrestleMania, Las Vegas Grand Prix

By Mick Akers / RJ

November 6, 2025 - 1:33 pm

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority is set to spend over $7 million related to hosting the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix and WWE’s WrestleMania.