A looming trade war with China may threaten visitation from one of the fastest-growing tourist markets. Chinese tourists traveled overseas on 131 million times in 2017, a 7 percent increase from the previous year, according to the China National Tourism Administration. With trade tensions escalating between China and the U.S., some believe tourism numbers in Las Vegas could take a hit. Gary Hufbauer, a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, a Washington, D.C.-based think tank, said a trade war’s biggest impact on Nevada would be a decline in wealthy Chinese travelers looking to gamble, an illegal activity in their home country. “My guess is that there will be many Chinese who will feel uncomfortable traveling to the United States if this trade war goes forward from here,” he said.
The Aces made two roster moves Sunday, a day after losing their 2023 WNBA Finals rematch to the New York Liberty.
Las Vegas was seeing hazy conditions on Sunday thanks to the Post Fire north of Los Angeles which started Saturday afternoon.
Authorities evacuated at least 1,200 people Saturday as a wildfire in Los Angeles County spread over thousands of acres near a major highway and threatened nearby structures.
The United Arab Emirates has emerged as a potential casino industry hub in the same way Macao did in in the late 1990s. But the UAE transition could be even better.
The program places volunteers in Clark County School District schools, with the hope that their presence helps foster a safe environment in which all students can thrive.
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North Las Vegas police shot and killed a man who reportedly raised a firearm towards several officers on Saturday night, according to authorities.
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One of the sport’s biggest stars added to his growing highlight reel with a thunderous left hand knockout of Frank Martin on Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden.
The R-J should acknowledge that Mr. Trump’s lies, frauds, defamations, criminal indictments and convictions are exponentially worse than Hunter’s laptop being evidence or any of the other alleged Biden missteps.
Mr. Trump advocating for tax-free tip income is definitely one approach to winning Nevada. But my tip to Mr. Trump is to pick Marco Rubio and show the diversity of the GOP.
One of the enduring characteristics of President Joe Biden is his repeated attempts to blame imaginary gremlins for problems he himself has helped create.
In a democracy, the legitimacy of our government derives from the consent of the governed. When citizens lose faith in the electoral system, the very foundation of our republic is compromised.
Perhaps these leaders would be more hesitant if “industrial policy” were called “socialism.” In many ways, the description fits.
The more violent campuses and streets become, the more clueless the mobs seem about the cascading public antipathy to what they do and what they represent.
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The chef, who owns a global hospitality group with more than 30 restaurants, will take over a space that once bore his mentor’s name.
Thousands gathered on Saturday to celebrate the 23rd annual Las Vegas Juneteenth Festival at The Expo at World Market Center.