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Amendment would let counties license marijuana lounges

Almost a week after the introduction of a bill to create a statewide Cannabis Compliance Board, Nevada lawmakers heard a proposed amendment to give counties ...

Nevada Assembly approves rewrite of pro-choice abortion law

On the heels of a wave of anti-abortion legislation approved in some states, the Nevada Assembly today passed a measure to decriminalize abortion and to ...

Clark County commissioners today unanimously approved a resolution to allocate nearly $1.8 million in marijuana business license fees to help the homeless. The action is ...

Nearly two dozen states and municipalities sued the federal government Tuesday to stop a new rule that lets health care clinicians decline to provide abortions ...

Man using torch to kill bugs dies in house fire

A man who was trying to kill bugs under his house died after he accidentally started a fire with a propane torch in a crawl ...

Authorities say a pedestrian was killed in Las Vegas when struck by a car driven by an off-duty police officer. The Nevada Highway Patrol says ...

School District: Custodian accused of sexual misconduct with pupil

A custodian has been arrested on three counts of sexual misconduct with a pupil and one count of furnishing alcohol to a juvenile, the Clark ...

Nevada judge considers defense motions in quadruple killings

Lawyers for a Salvadoran immigrant accused of killing four northern Nevadans are urging a judge to dismiss some of the charges and throw out his ...

Pacquiao to fight unbeaten Thurman in Las Vegas

Manny Pacquiao will get back into the ring on July 20 to face unbeaten welterweight champion Keith Thurman in what could be a highlight fight ...

Cowboys' Ezekiel Elliott detained by police at EDC

Dallas Cowboys star Ezekiel Elliott was handcuffed by police, but not arrested, after a scuffle involving event staff at a Las Vegas music festival, officials ...

US conducts navy exercises in Arabian Sea

The U.S. Navy says it has conducted exercises in the Arabian Sea with an aircraft carrier strike group ordered to the Persian Gulf to counter ...

Pot 'legalization 2.0': Social equity becomes a key question

Advocates for legalizing marijuana have long argued it would strike a blow for social justice after a decades-long drug war that disproportionately targeted minority and ...

Using a smartphone to sound out sign of kids' ear infections

Researchers have created a way for a smartphone to "hear" a warning sign of ear infections — fluid buildup behind the eardrum ...

$1M effort planned to rebuild Nevada youth camp that burned

Dozens of volunteers in northeast Nevada plan to return to an 80-year-old youth camp site next month to begin a $1 million rebuilding effort in ...

Can 'Jeopardy!' whiz James Holzhauer be beaten? The science of memory and recall, explained.

A few basic strategies can help anyone become faster at remembering facts, say psychologists who study memory and learning. Study after study has identified ways ...