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Social Security recipients get a 2.8% cost-of-living boost in 2026

LaTonya Byrd, left, and Oscar Hernandez, both with the Clark County Department of Aviation, org ...

Operations continue to run smoothly at Las Vegas airport amid federal shutdown, officials say

Nevada state entomologist Bryant McDowell in his office in Sparks on Oct. 15, 2025. (Nevada Dep ...

‘Not a stodgy, professor-type entomologist’: Nevada’s new bug czar has arrived

Lorena Portillo, (out of frame), Clark County Registrar of Voters, demonstrates step three, sca ...

New Clark County elections machines will give on-site voters a ‘hands-on’ experience

Video by Justin Yurkanin

May 31, 2010 - 2:27 pm

Senator Harry Reid, Senator John Ensign, Governor Jim Gibbons, other politicians and the public honored veterans at the Veteran's Cemetery in Boulder City on Monday.

Social Security recipients get a 2.8% cost-of-living boost in 2026

By Fatima Hussein The Associated Press

October 24, 2025 - 7:59 am

The benefits increase for nearly 71 million Social Security recipients will go into effect beginning in January.

Operations continue to run smoothly at Las Vegas airport amid federal shutdown, officials say

By Richard N. Velotta / RJ

October 24, 2025 - 6:30 am

With so much at stake — the arrival of 58 million passengers with a $35 billion economic impact — airport officials are doing what they can to help their federal workers.

‘Not a stodgy, professor-type entomologist’: Nevada’s new bug czar has arrived

By Alan Halaly / RJ

October 24, 2025 - 7:23 am

The Silver State has its fair share of pesky pests, but Bryant McDowell, the newly appointed state entomologist, says it’s on humans to adapt — not the critters. “It’s the insects’ world, and we’re living in it.”

New Clark County elections machines will give on-site voters a ‘hands-on’ experience

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

October 24, 2025 - 6:00 am

On-site Clark County voters will encounter a new step when casting ballots starting in the 2026 elections, allowing them to insert the paper record into newly-acquired tabulation machines.

President Donald Trump answers questions from reporters during a roundtable on criminal cartels ...

Trump says he’s ending trade talks with Canada over TV ads

By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press

October 23, 2025 - 8:59 pm

President Donald Trump said late Thursday that he was ending “all trade negotiations” with Canada because of a television ad opposing U.S. tariffs.

Sigal Chattah poses for a photo at the Review-Journal studio on Friday Aug. 19, 2022, in Las Ve ...

Judge pauses disqualification of Nevada’s acting US attorney pending appeal

By Noble Brigham / RJ

October 24, 2025 - 9:42 am

The judge wrote that he still thinks Sigal Chattah ‘has not been validly appointed’ and that prosecutors have not shown they are likely to succeed in challenging his conclusions.

Work continues on a largely demolished part of the East Wing of the White House, Thursday, Oct. ...

SAUNDERS: Trump’s White House extreme makeover moving fast because you aren’t paying for it

By Debra J. Saunders / RJ

October 23, 2025 - 5:36 pm

Stalling, delaying and sabotage are the norm in D.C., where nothing gets done. President Donald Trump’s East Wing tear-down won’t waste time.

Executive Director of the ACLU of Nevada, Athar Haseebullah, speaks to the media about a curren ...

Metro sends man to ICE despite court order, ACLU says

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

October 23, 2025 - 3:48 pm

The man was in the center of a lawsuit that is challenging Las Vegas police’s collaboration with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

An initiative to disrupt illegal dog breeding in Las Vegas is showing success for a second year ...

15 puppies recovered from illegal Las Vegas breeders, officials say

By Spencer Levering / RJ

October 23, 2025 - 1:59 pm

Through undercover investigations on social media, Las Vegas officials said Operation Pawsitive Change aims to enforce the city’s Backyard Breeding Ordinance.

FBI launches Las Vegas billboard campaign to target violent crime

By Akiya Dillon / RJ

October 23, 2025 - 6:43 pm

During a news conference, the FBI along with Metro announced a new campaign to target violent crime in Southern Nevada neighborhoods.