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March 6, 2024

A's unveil rendering of planned Las Vegas stadium

Renderings have been released for the Oakland Athletics' new stadium in Las Vegas, which will have similar characteristics to that of Australia's Sydney Opera House.

March 6, 2024

Democratic Illinois 'super mayor' vetoes attempt to probe her lavish spending

Self-described Illinois "super mayor" Tiffany Henyard has vetoed a resolution by a local board that called for an external probe to be launched into her alleged misuse of funds.

March 6, 2024

Rare bird's appearance interupts Las Vegas casino's fountain show

Wildlife officials rescued a rare yellow-billed loon in Las Vegas' Lake Bellagio, resulting in a pause in the fountain shows.

March 4, 2024

Nevada Democrat Jacky Rosen makes Senate re-election bid official

Democratic Nevada Sen. Jacky Rosen formally announced Monday her intent to run for re-election in one of the most closely-watched Senate races of the 2024 cycle.

February 28, 2024

National Rugby League breaks ground in US with opening weekend in Las Vegas: Here's what you need to know

The National Rugby League usually calls Australia home, but for one weekend, they will be taking the United States by storm. Its season begins in Las Vegas.

February 22, 2024

Ex-FBI informant charged with lying about Bidens' business dealings re-arrested

A former FBI informant arrested last week on charges of lying about the Bidens’ business dealings was re-arrested Thursday after a judge deemed him a flight risk.

February 22, 2024

Hydeia Broadbent, activist known for childhood AIDS advocacy, dead at 39

Hydeia Broadbent, an HIV/AIDS activist born with the virus and known for her inspirational talks on the topic, has died. She was 39 years old.

February 20, 2024

FBI informant who lied about the Bidens’ ties to Ukrainian energy company had high-level Russian contacts: DOJ

A former FBI informant charged with lying about a bribery scheme involving a Ukrainian company and the Bidens had high-level contacts with Russian officials, prosecutors said Tuesday.

February 20, 2024

Suspected Tupac Shakur killer Duane 'Keffe D' Davis to return to court

Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, a former Los Angeles-area gang leader charged in the 1996 killing of hip-hop legend Tupac Shakur, is due in court on Feb. 20 for a pre-trial hearing.

February 16, 2024

Las Vegas should host Super Bowl 'every year' after successful week, marketing executive says

All eyes were on Las Vegas to see how the Super Bowl would play out, and marketing executive Zev Norotsky was so impressed, he thinks it should play host for the game every year.