Day 5 of the federal government shutdown sees many agencies closed, affecting services like national parks and processing centers. Essential operations, including air traffic control and Social Security, remain open despite disruptions.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene has married Brian Glenn in a Las Vegas ceremony, USA Today reports. The event marks a new chapter for the controversial congresswoman known for her outspoken political stance.
A political cartoon featured in The Week highlights the tragic Las Vegas shooting, focusing on gun violence along the Strip. The illustration underscores ongoing debates about firearm regulation and public safety.
Multiple challengers have emerged to contest Gov. Steve Sisolak and Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto in the 2022 elections, setting the stage for competitive races in Nevada’s key political battles.
Former President Donald Trump, once seen as a potential advocate for gun control, shifted to a staunch pro-gun stance during his tenure. BBC explores the factors behind his pivot on gun legislation.
New data reveals a significant drop in the number of Canadians visiting the U.S. this year. Factors include rising travel costs and changing border policies, raising concerns for cross-border tourism and local economies.
The anniversary of the Las Vegas mass shooting reignited national debate on gun control, highlighting calls for stricter laws amid ongoing concerns over firearm violence in the U.S., PBS reports.
Several NFL, MLB, and NBA owners have made notable political donations to both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Front Office Sports explores these contributions and their impact on the sports industry’s political landscape.
Former President Trump is banking on his tax cuts to win over Las Vegas voters as he campaigns in the West. The move targets key swing voters ahead of crucial elections, aiming to bolster support in Nevada.
Following the Las Vegas shooting, Democrats are intensifying calls for stricter gun-control measures. The party aims to push legislation addressing gun violence amid mounting public pressure for action.
The US Supreme Court ruled that Nevada and other states may accept late-arriving mail ballots, allowing election officials to count votes postmarked by Election Day but received afterward. This decision impacts 2024 voting procedures.
Joyce Woodhouse, former Nevada state senator and staunch advocate for education, has died at 82. Known for her commitment to public schools, Woodhouse left a lasting impact on Nevada’s legislative landscape.
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford secured a court order blocking former President Trump’s plan to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. The ruling halts efforts to restructure federal education oversight. (FOX5 Vegas)
A top-secret government airline linked to Area 51 is seeking flight attendants, fueling curiosity about covert operations. The rare job posting raises questions about the clandestine missions behind closed doors.
The Senate vote to end the US federal government shutdown failed again, extending one of the longest shutdowns in history. Critical services remain halted as lawmakers struggle to reach a deal.
A former Las Vegas youth pastor has died days after being charged in connection with his wife’s fatal fall. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.
During his Las Vegas visit, U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock emphasized the importance of leaders “walking with ordinary people,” urging officials to stay connected to everyday concerns and prioritize community needs.
Mayoral candidate aims to make Las Vegas the most transparent city in the U.S., pledging open government and increased accountability. The initiative seeks to boost public trust and civic engagement.
Former President Trump is banking on his 2017 tax cuts to win favor with Las Vegas voters as he intensifies his campaign efforts in the West. His pitch targets economic growth and job creation in this key swing region.
Trump’s policies are reshaping summer vacations through changes in travel regulations, fuel prices, visa restrictions, national park funding, and infrastructure investments-all affecting costs and accessibility for travelers.