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.
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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.
Israel’s announcement came a day after Israeli strikes killed at least 30 Palestinians including several children, according to hospital officials.
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.
Some Republicans are raising the possible of a prolonged shutdown fight when the House returns Monday to vote on the funding package.
The third bill of the Nevada legislative session dealing with collective bargaining was introduced Thursday in the Assembly.
GOP activist and political consultant Tony Dane’s attorney has filed a motion seeking the return of Dane’s property, which Metropolitan Police Department detectives seized when executing a search warrant at Dane’s Virginia residence.
Vaping is hazardous and should be treated like smoking cigarettes, the Southern Nevada Health District said Wednesday in backing a proposal to tax electronic cigarettes and their components as if they were tobacco.
A sweeping gun bill was introduced in the Nevada Senate on Wednesday, seeking a wide range of legal changes from justifiable homicide to precluding people convicted of domestic violence from having firearms.
The Nevada Assembly minority leader called on a GOP assemblywoman to apologize for comments she made in The New York times about rape, concealed weapons and women on college campuses.
Poofy skirts swirled and gentlemen bowed in Carson City on Wednesday as square dancers entertained the Assembly Government Affairs Committee to urge support for a bill making the square dance Nevada’s official state dance.
Nevada’s economic development officials and a top economist told legislators Tuesday that providing tax abatements to massive “colocated” data centers will have staggering effects on the state’s economy, generating billions of dollars in economic activity.
Voters would be required to show photo identification before casting a ballot under a bill introduced Tuesday in the Nevada Senate.
A bill sought by Republican lawmakers to make changes to Nevada’s construction defect law passed the Assembly on a 25-17 party-line vote Tuesday.
A bill that would expand the definition of justifiable homicide to extend beyond a home invasion to include those defending themselves in a carjacking type of situation was introduced in the Assembly on Tuesday.
