Lance Smith, a multidisciplinary artist, talks about how black artists should be acknowledged for their work and not tokenized or only have their work connected to trauma. “Blackness, we are not a monolith, we deserve to live and create in a world that respects us as we are.” (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
He wasn’t perfect, but Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza was at his best when it mattered most in winning a national championship.
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Fernando Mendoza bulldozed his way into the end zone and Indiana bullied its way into the history books, toppling Miami 27-21.
Take a look at some editorial cartoons from across the U.S. and world.
United States can get what it needs without military force.
Tomas Hertl scored the Golden Knights’ lone goal in a 2-1 home loss to the Philadelphia Flyers.
UNLV guard Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn was named Mountain West Player of the Week after two standout performances.
Raiders owner Mark Davis was in Miami for the College Football Playoff national championship, eyeing Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza.
A plethora of festive spectators dotted Fourth Street as more than 200 groups marched, danced or rolled through downtown Las Vegas.
Fans taking in the CFP national championship game in Florida plunked down thousands of dollars on game tickets and travel-related expenses.
A high-stakes bettor in Las Vegas made large wagers on a long shot to win the conference title and Super Bowl, and the bettor is two wins from beating sportsbooks out of millions.
Golden Knights general manager Kelly McCrimmon said Rasmus Andersson is an addition that will help the team, and that they hope to sign the newly-acquired defenseman to a new contract in the future.
The Buffalo Bills fired Sean McDermott as coach after nine seasons Monday, leaving some wondering if the Las Vegas Raiders might be interested in hiring him.
Samantha Carpenter described her brother, Kevin Reed, as family-oriented, always ready to help, and passionate about BMX racing. He had been living in an encampment at the park.
Liberty High wrestler Kaio Sims has combined brains and brawn this season to catapult his way to the top of Nevada’s high school rankings in the 138-pound weight class.
Bishop Gorman and Democracy Prep will face off in a battle of the top two 5A girls basketball teams. Here is this week’s basketball and flag football rankings.
Construction has officially begun on the Mount Charleston Lodge. The lodge and its iconic A-frame burned down in September 2021 after an accidental fire.