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01:15 FAA finds safety concerns at Las Vegas airport in review spurred by midair collision in Washington

A federal review of helicopter safety concerns launched after the deadly midair collision in Washington, D.C., has identified a rash of concerns about the potential conflicts between air tour helicopters and planes at the Las Vegas airport.

17:34 The 2025 Latin Grammys will return to Las Vegas for the 15th time

The 2025 Latin Grammys are headed back to Las Vegas. The 26th annual awards show will take place on Nov. 13 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

22/04 Ex-NFL player Shannon Sharpe accused of rape in $50 million civil lawsuit

A young woman who says she was raped by retired NFL player Shannon Sharpe has filed a civil lawsuit against him seeking $50 million in damages.

17/04 A list of deadly shootings on college campuses in the US

The latest shooting on a college campus in the U.S. unfolded Thursday at Florida State University. Reports of an active shooter near the student union sent terrified students, faculty and parents there for a tour running and hiding.

16/04 Older Arizona voters are closely watching Trump's tariffs — and their retirement accounts

President Donald Trump was elected with a promise to improve the economy, lower taxes and control inflation, addressing voters who said the economy was the country's top issue.

15/04 Dozens of student pilots sue United Airlines and its flight school over fraud allegations

Twenty-nine former students are suing United Airlines and its promised one-year flight school in Arizona over fraud allegations.

14/04 Paige Bueckers is ready for her WNBA closeup as she is set to get drafted No. 1 by the Dallas Wings

Paige Bueckers is ready to move on from college to the WNBA. The versatile UConn star is the odds-on favorite to become the No. 1 overall pick by the Dallas Wings when the league holds its annual draft at The Shed in New York on Monday night.

11/04 Tortillas fall flat in New Mexico, but will California add Bigfoot to its list of state symbols?

New Mexico was poised to adopt the tortilla its state bread, but the bill that got unanimous support in the Legislature fell flat with the governor. Gov.

11/04 Caitlin Clark and the Fever vs. Angel Reese and the Sky will tip off new WNBA Rivals Week in August

The WNBA will have its inaugural Rivals Week in August tipping off with Caitlin Clark and Indiana facing Angel Reese and Chicago in prime time.

11/04 US government moves for release of ex-FBI informant who fabricated bribery story about the Bidens

The U.S. government said in a motion filed Thursday in Los Angeles federal court that it now supports the release of a former FBI informant while he appeals his case.

10/04 WNBA salaries still an issue with Paige Bueckers set to earn about what Caitlin Clark did

Paige Bueckers will receive roughly the same salary that Caitlin Clark got last year as the top pick in the WNBA draft as player salaries continue to be a topic of conversation.

09/04 France's Dominique Malonga among players to watch during WNBA draft after Paige Bueckers goes No. 1

Paige Bueckers is clearly the best-known player in Monday’s WNBA draft, but Dominique Malonga of France is among the most interesting.

08/04 Scholarships for child care are drying up. Now families are paying the price

Many parents need child care scholarships to work. But qualified families are increasingly being turned away from state child care assistance programs, thanks to the rising costs of child care and the end of pandemic aid.

07/04 Sex abuse trial of former 'Dances with Wolves' actor in Nevada is again postponed

The sex abuse trial of former “Dances with Wolves” actor Nathan Chasing Horse in Nevada has again been postponed.

06/04 Sagstrom to face Coughlin in T-Mobile Match Play final at Shadow Creek

Madelene Sagstrom again needed extra holes to advance Sunday in the T-Mobile Match Play and then made the final with a more conventional 4 and 2 victory over Angel Yin.

03/04 Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo tease new 'Wicked: For Good' footage during CinemaCon victory lap

When Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo and director Jon M. Chu took the stage in Las Vegas last April to tease “Wicked” months before its theatrical release, there was a cautious optimism that the long-anticipated film would be a hit.

02/04 Bettors back Duke men and UConn women for national championships

Duke shines even in a Final Four of all No. 1 seeds. The early betting money went on the Blue Devils to win their semifinal Saturday against Houston.

02/04 A 7-year-old girl was killed by a falling boulder at a Lake Tahoe ski resort

A 7-year-old girl was killed by a falling boulder at a popular Lake Tahoe ski mountain over the weekend.

02/04 With the box office down, James Gunn predicts summer of 'Superman' to the rescue

The 2025 box office has been hit with a deficit. Can the James Gunn-dubbed “Summer of ‘Superman’” save it?

02/04 Nevada can enforce dormant 1985 law requiring parental notification of abortion, judge rules

A federal judge has ruled that Nevada can start enforcing a 40-year-old state law at the end of the month that requires parents be notified before a minor can get an abortion.

01/04 LPGA Tour takes center stage in Las Vegas as PGA Tour plots future return

Reigning Player of the Year and world No. 1 Nelly Korda is back in the Las Vegas area this week to defend her T-Mobile Match Play title.

01/04 Man suspected of setting fire to Tesla vehicles in Las Vegas will remain jailed until trial

A man accused of setting fire to Tesla vehicles in Las Vegas will remain jailed until his trial on federal charges of arson and possessing an explosive device. U.S.

28/03 Resorts World casino in Las Vegas fined $10.5M in money-laundering case

Nevada gaming regulators have issued a $10.5 million fine against the Resorts World casino on the Las Vegas Strip.

28/03 Gronk-a-Mania set to run wild over WrestleMania weekend

Rob Gronkowski grew up emulating his sports heroes in school, never shy about unleashing a Stone Cold Stunner or dropping a People’s Elbow on his roughhousing friends.

27/03 Man accused of setting fire to Tesla vehicles in Las Vegas arrested, police say

Las Vegas police on Thursday said they arrested a man who allegedly set fire to Tesla vehicles in Las Vegas on March 18.

26/03 Federal judge struggles with scope of relief for fired workers

A federal judge in Maryland says he will extend a temporary order requiring the Trump administration to bring back federal workers who were fired as the president seeks to dramatically downsize the federal workforce.

21/03 Detentions of European tourists at US borders spark fears of traveling to America

U.S. authorities have arrested and detained Canadian and European travelers at U.S. borders in recent weeks.

18/03 A woman is charged with murder in the death of a Super Bowl reporter found in his hotel room

Authorities in Louisiana say a woman has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a television reporter on assignment to cover the Super Bowl in New Orleans.

09/03 Magomed Ankalaev wins undisputed light heavyweight belt with unanimous decision over Alex Pereira

Magomed Ankalaev scored a stunning upset with a unanimous decision to take Alex Pereira’s undisputed light heavyweight belt at UFC313.

06/03 Things to know about avalanches, what causes them and how to stay safe

An avalanche has trapped three skiers under a pile of snow nearly as deep as a 10-story building in the Alaska backcountry.

05/03 Raiders give pass rusher Maxx Crosby record-breaking extension

The Las Vegas Raiders not only extended the contract of star defensive end Maxx Crosby. They also made him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history.

05/03 The US is killing someone by firing squad for the 1st time in 15 years. Here's a look at the history

Firing squads have a long and storied history in the U.S. They've served as a punishment for mutiny in colonial times, a way to discourage desertion during the Civil War and a dose of frontier justice in the Old West.

02/03 Jaden Agassi, son of tennis legends Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf, works to make mark in baseball

It’s not the least bit surprising that Jaden Agassi — son of tennis legends Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf — had a racket in his hand from the time he could walk.

27/02 Golden Knights and Oilers could be in duel for the Pacific with the Kings not far behind

The Golden Knights spent the first part of the season taking control of the Pacific Division. Then they played only so-so hockey in January and let the Oilers to catch them.

27/02 Burning Man art plane gets a new life as a Las Vegas party venue

A decommissioned jumbo jet that Burning Man revelers partied in during the 2017 festival is getting a new life off the Las Vegas Strip.

21/02 4 Nations Face-Off final between US and Canada drew record betting action

Canada’s 3-2 overtime victory over the United States in the championship game of the 4 Nations Face-Off set single-game hockey betting records.

20/02 Jannik Sinner is out of a Las Vegas exhibition because of his doping ban. Casper Ruud will fill in

Jannik Sinner has been dropped from an exhibition event in Las Vegas next month while he is serving a three-month ban connected to a pair of failed doping tests.

20/02 Bets pour in on 4 Nations Cup final between US and Canada

The players have been emotionally invested in the 4 Nations Face-Off. Sports bettors have noticed and followed suit. Money has been pouring in on the tournament.

19/02 Manfred calls Athletics' new park in Sacramento charming but still expects to be in Vegas by 2028

Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred called the Athletics temporary home in Sacramento charming but reiterated that he expects the franchise will open its new stadium in Las Vegas in 2028.

18/02 Nevada judge reschedules trial for the suspect in Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing for next year

The trial of the only suspect ever charged in the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur has been postponed.

17/02 Athletics manager Mark Kotsay agrees to a deal that could keep him with the team through 2029

Manager Mark Kotsay has agreed to a contract extension with the Athletics through the 2028 season that includes a club option for 2029.

15/02 Suspect in Tupac Shakur killing seeks to delay trial as defense identifies new witnesses

Attorneys for the man suspected of killing rap icon Tupac Shakur want to delay next month’s trial, saying more time is needed for investigative work to ensure that Duane “Keffe D” Davis gets a fair trial.

14/02 Can suspending a cage-free egg law solve the soaring price problem? Nevada takes a crack at it

Record high egg prices prompted Nevada lawmakers to unanimously back suspending their cage-free egg law, but the six other states with similar laws in effect have shown no sign of dropping them even if it might help lower grocery bills.

13/02 Canada defenseman Shea Theodore is out for the rest of the 4 Nations Face-Off because of injury

Canada defenseman Shea Theodore is out for the rest of the 4 Nations Face-Off because of injury. Theodore injured his right wrist or forearm when he got crunched into the glass on a hit by Sweden's Adrian Kempe in the second period.

13/02 Kelsey Plum joins LA Sparks in a reunion with former Aces teammate Dearica Hamby

Kelsey Plum used to attend Los Angeles Sparks games as a kid, with her mother driving them from the San Diego area.

12/02 Raiders first staff under Pete Carroll has a familiar feel

New Raiders coach Pete Carroll followed through on his pledge to retain some assistants from last year’s staff.

12/02 Suspect in Tupac Shakur killing is a no-show at a Nevada hearing on trial readiness

A man suspected of killing rap icon Tupac Shakur has failed to appear in court for a hearing on whether his defense team is ready to go trial.

11/02 Canada's goaltending woes are in the spotlight again a year ahead of the Milan Olympics

Canada has arguably never been weaker in net than it is right now. Gone are Patrick Roy, Martin Brodeur and Carey Price, and the next generation of goaltenders has not yet burst onto the scene.

11/02 Raiders, Cowboys and Dolphins go another season long removed from their championship days

The Las Vegas Raiders haven’t played in the Super Bowl in 22 years, the Dallas Cowboys in 29 and the Miami Dolphins in 40 now that another big game has come and gone.

10/02 New strain of bird flu is detected in a Nevada dairy worker, CDC says

Federal health officials say a dairy worker in Nevada has been infected with a new type of bird flu that’s different from the version that has been spreading in U.S. herds since last year.

10/02 Record betting at BetMGM and Caesars for Sunday's Super Bowl

The Eagles weren’t the only big winners Sunday. Sportsbooks also came out on top in the Super Bowl. BetMGM Sportsbook and Caesars Sportsbook each reported that Philadelphia’s 40-22 victory over the two-time defending champion Kansas City Chiefs was the most-bet single sporting event in each of their

09/02 Du Plessis successfully defends middleweight belt in rematch with Strickland in UFC 312

Dricus Du Plessis didn’t like the way his first meeting with Sean Strickland ended in a split decision a little more than a year ago, so he made sure there was no doubt at UFC 312.

09/02 Tomas Hertl scores late PP goal, Golden Knights rally past Bruins 4-3

Tomas Hertl scored with 70 seconds left — less than a minute after Vegas had a goal waived off for goaltender interference — and the Golden Knights rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Boston Bruins.

08/02 Jake Paul punches back at Canelo Alvarez, calling him a 'money-hungry squirrel'

Jake Paul punched back at Canelo Alvarez on Friday night, a day after the Mexican boxing icon passed up a speculated bout with the YouTube star and agreed to a four-fight deal with Riyadh Season.

07/02 Canelo Alvarez changes course, drops Paul fight to sign big deal with Riyadh Season

Canelo Alvarez has agreed to a four-fight deal with Riyadh Season, with the Mexican star leveraging a widely speculated bout with Jake Paul for a much bigger contract.

07/02 Aces give A'ja Wilson help up front by signing former All-Star Cheyenne Parker-Tyus

The Las Vegas Aces have added frontcourt help for MVP A’ja Wilson. They signed 6-foot-4 forward Cheyenne Parker-Tyus on Thursday.

06/02 Baseball star Ohtani's ex-interpreter to appear in court for sentencing in betting case

The former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani is expected to be sentenced for bank and tax fraud.

06/02 Second type of bird flu detected in US dairy cows

Dairy cattle in Nevada have been infected with a new type of bird flu that's different from the version that has spread in herds since last year. U.S.

05/02 Registered Republicans lead Democrats in Nevada for the first time in 20 years

There are more registered Republican voters than Democrats in Nevada for the first time since 2007. That's according to a monthly report released Tuesday by the Nevada Secretary of State's office.

05/02 Players think first-time NFL head coaches who are Black probably feel extra pressure to succeed

It makes sense that Black players in the NFL think Black head coaches feel extra pressure. According to an AP tally, eight of the league’s 19 head coaches — 42% — who were fired after their first full season since 2000 were Black.

05/02 Trump administration will consider redrawing boundaries of national monuments as part of energy push

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum has ordered federal officials to review and consider redrawing the boundaries of national monuments created under previous presidents to protect unique landscapes and cultural resources.

04/02 A'ja Wilson's release of Nike shoe, apparel collection shows growth and interest in women's sports

A’ja Wilson has come to realize what is delayed is not always denied. The two-time WNBA champion and three-time league MVP proudly released her long-awaited Nike signature shoe and collection in her hometown of Columbia, South Carolina, where she helped lead the South Carolina Gamecocks to their fir

03/02 Roger Goodell says Tom Brady has done good job separating roles as analyst and Raiders owner

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the league will look into whether rules surrounding Tom Brady’s role as both an analyst for Fox and a minority owner of the Las Vegas Raiders need to be altered in any way.

02/02 Women represent half of the US. But they sometimes lack clout in budget and tax talks

Women represent half of the U.S. population. But it’s still rare in some states for female lawmakers to have leading roles in budget matters.

31/01 Golden Knights sign Brandon Saad after he and the Blues agreed to terminate his previous contract

The Vegas Golden Knights have signed Brandon Saad to a contract for the remainder of the NHL season.

31/01 New Raiders coach Pete Carroll retains defensive coordinator Patrick Graham, AP source says

A person with knowledge of the decision says new Las Vegas Raiders coach Pete Carroll has retained defensive coordinator Patrick Graham.

31/01 Benavidez and Morrell put undefeated records and light heavyweight belts on the line

There is a heightened amount of supposed dislike between David Benavidez and David Morrell Jr. that is reminiscent of the Gervonta “Tank” Davis-Ryan Garcia war of words that dominated their showdown nearly two years ago.

31/01 11 years after a celebrated opening, massive solar plant faces a bleak future in the Mojave Desert

What was once the largest solar power plant of its type in the world appears headed for closure just 11 years after opening.

30/01 Bettors are split on Eagles and Chiefs at the Super Bowl

Bettors are split in the early wagering on the Super Bowl. Those who believe in the Eagles are mostly taking them on the money line at a more favorable price than the point spread.

30/01 Man charged with stabbing Vegas showgirls and tourists pleads guilty but mentally ill to murder

A man charged with a deadly series of stabbings on the Las Vegas Strip in October 2022 has pleaded guilty but mentally ill to murder and terrorism charges.

30/01 Stars' Miro Heiskanen week to week after a hit from Mark Stone. Defenseman doubtful for 4 Nations

Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen is week to week with a lower-body injury sustained on a big hit from Vegas captain Mark Stone.

30/01 Tom Brady takes key role in Raiders' hirings of coach Pete Carroll, GM John Spytek

Faced with hiring a general manager and head coach, most NFL owners would’ve been heavily involved in every facet of the process.

29/01 Commissioner doubles down on Mountain West's commitment to remain viable after 5 teams leave in 2026

Mountain West commissioner Gloria Nevarez has issued a statement reiterating the conference’s commitment to remaining viable when five members leave for a rebuilt Pac-12 next year.

29/01 Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen injured after big hit in 4-3 win over the Golden Knights

Defenseman Miro Heiskanen was injured in the third period of the Dallas Stars’ 4-3 overtime victory over Vegas after taking a hit from Golden Knights captain Mark Stone.

29/01 Johnston's natural hat trick and goal in OT give Stars 4-3 win over Golden Knights

Wyatt Johnston scored 20 seconds into overtime to complete a natural hat trick and rally the Dallas Stars to a 4-3 victory Tuesday night over the Vegas Golden Knights.

28/01 Jake, Logan Paul suggest their next fight is against each other on HBO Max

Brothers Jake Paul and Logan Paul have made social media announcements that suggested their next fight will be against each other and aired on HBO Max.

27/01 California considers letting wildfire victims sue oil companies for damages

California is considering a bill that would allow insurers and victims of climate-driven natural disasters to sue the oil industry for damages. State Sen.

27/01 Golden Knights open homestand with 4-1 victory over defending champion Panthers

Adin Hill made 32 saves, Tanner Pearson had his first game-winning goal of the season and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Florida Panthers 4-1 on Sunday night.

27/01 Golden Knights veteran defenseman Alex Pietrangelo withdraws from 4 Nations Face-Off

Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo has withdrawn from the 4 Nations Face-Off, the team announced Sunday.

25/01 Raiders announce Pete Carroll as their new head coach

The Las Vegas Raiders announced Saturday that Pete Carroll is their new coach. The Raiders hope that even as the oldest head coach in the NFL the 73-year-old Carroll will provide stability for an organization badly lacking it.

25/01 Robertson scores twice, Benn adds tally as Stars beat Golden Knights 4-3

Jason Robertson scored twice, captain Jamie Benn tipped in a goal and the Dallas Stars beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3.

24/01 Trump to visit disaster zones in North Carolina and California on first trip of second term

President Donald Trump is heading to hurricane-battered western North Carolina and wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles. It's the first trip of his second term.

24/01 Stone scores 19 seconds into game, Hertl scores in 4th straight, and Vegas downs St. Louis 4-2

Mark Stone scored 19 seconds into the game and had an assist as the Vegas Golden Knights snapped a four-game skid with a 4-2 win over the St. Louis Blues.

22/01 Big 12 is bringing its football media days back to Texas after a quick trip to Las Vegas

The Big 12 Conference is returning its football media days to Texas. The league announced Wednesday that the preseason gathering of coaches and players from its 16 schools will be held July 8-9 at the Ford Center in Frisco, Texas.

21/01 Murder charge upheld for the only suspect to face prosecution in 1996 Tupac Shakur killing

A Nevada judge has upheld the murder charge of the only suspect to ever be prosecuted in the 1990s killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur.

21/01 Late Ohio State field goal is a win for Buckeyes bettors in CFP title game victory over Notre Dame

Jayden Fielding’s 33-yard field goal with 26 seconds remaining did more than secure Ohio State’s 34-23 victory over Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff title game on Monday night.

21/01 Jaguars schedule second interviews with head coaching candidates Coen, Graham and Saleh

The Jacksonville Jaguars are seemingly narrowing their coaching search. The Jaguars have scheduled in-person interviews with three of their 10 initial candidates: Tampa Bay offensive coordinator Liam Coen, Las Vegas defensive coordinator Patrick Graham and former New York Jets coach Robert Saleh.

19/01 US Interior Secretary Deb Haaland reflects on tough choices during a historic tenure

U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland set out four years ago on a historic journey as the first Native American to serve as a cabinet secretary.

19/01 Lionel Messi scores goal as Inter Miami opens preseason play with friendly win over Club America

Lionel Messi scored a goal and made his presence known throughout the first half as Inter Miami beat Mexican superpower Club America 3-2 on penalty kicks after the teams played to a 2-2 deadlock in regulation on Saturday night.

19/01 Islam Makhachev submits late-replacement Renato Moicano in 1st round at UFC 311

Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev submitted 10th-ranked Renato Moicano at 4:05 of the first round Saturday night at UFC 311 for his 15th straight victory.

19/01 Bertuzzi, Jones help Blackhawks beat slumping Golden Knights 5-3.

Tyler Bertuzzi scored two power-play goals and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the slumping Vegas Golden Knights 5-3 to end a four-game losing streak.

18/01 Seth Jarvis scores twice as Carolina Hurricanes push past Vegas Golden Knights 3-2

Seth Jarvis scored in the second and third periods to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2.

17/01 Makhachev will try to win record 4th lightweight title defense when he faces Tsarukyan

Islam Makhachev said he isn’t concerned with being known as the greatest lightweight of all time. He does value setting records and earning his way into the UFC Hall of Fame.

16/01 UNLV scores final 7 points to beat No. 22 Utah State 65-62

Dedan Thomas Jr. made a layup and a 12-foot fadeaway jumper to cap a closing seven-point run by UNLV, which defeated No. 22 Utah State 65-62.

15/01 QB Matthew Sluka, who left UNLV over NIL dispute, signs with James Madison

Quarterback Matthew Sluka has transferred to James Madison. His new school posted a graphic of Sluka draped in a royal purple robe with a crown atop his head to celebrate his transfer to the Dukes.

14/01 Al Capone called it his sweetheart. The pistol that saved his life is coming to Vegas

A rare glimpse into mobster Al Capone’s home life will be on display in a new exhibit at the Mob Museum in downtown Las Vegas.

13/01 Dorofeyev has 2 goals and an assist, Golden Knights beat the Wild 4-1 for share of NHL lead

Pavel Dorofeyev had two power-play goals and added an assist and the Vegas Golden Knights broke open a tie game with three third-period goals to beat the Minnesota Wild 4-1 on Sunday night.

10/01 Athletics sell all season tickets for inaugural year at 14,000-seat ballpark in West Sacramento

The Athletics should expect to play in front of packed houses at Sutter Health Park this season. The team says it has sold all its season tickets for home games inside the 14,000-seat venue in West Sacramento.

10/01 Lee scores goal in 800th game and Sorokin has shutout as Islanders beat Golden Knights 4-0

Captain Anders Lee, playing in his 800th career game, scored a goal and Ilya Sorokin made 30 saves as the New York Islanders beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-0.

10/01 Bettors don't believe in massive underdog Steelers against the Ravens to open NFL playoffs

The Ravens opened as substantial favorites over the Steelers in the wild-card round playoffs. It was a little surprising given postseason point spreads tend be tighter and these AFC North rivals usually play intense games that go down to the final minutes.

09/01 The ‘Worst in Show’ CES products put your data at risk and cause waste, privacy advocates say

So much of the technology showcased at CES includes gadgets made to improve consumers’ lives — whether by leveraging AI to make devices that help people become more efficient, by creating companions to cure loneliness or by providing tools that help people with mental and physical health.

08/01 Raiders request interviews with Lions and Chiefs coordinators for head coaching position

The Las Vegas Raiders have requested interviews with Detroit Lions coordinators Aaron Glenn and Ben Johnson and Kansas City Chiefs defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo for the vacant head coaching position.

07/01 Northern Illinois is set to join Mountain West for football only in 2026

Northern Illinois has accepted an invitation to join the Mountain West for football only in 2026. The school and conference announced the move on Tuesday.

07/01 Raiders fire coach Antonio Pierce after he goes 4-13 in lone full season

The Las Vegas Raiders have fired Antonio Pierce after just one season as their full-time coach. It's the latest in a line of coaching changes for the Raiders over the past several years.

07/01 Nvidia founder Jensen Huang unveils new technology for gamers and creators at CES 2025

Chipmaker Nvidia has unveiled new technology for gamers and creators at CES 2025. Founder Jensen Huang announced Nvidia's GeForce RTX 50 Series desktop and laptop GPUs.

07/01 Smart bird feeders gain popularity and spark interest in bird-watching

At a time when North American bird populations are declining dramatically, the number of people watching them is increasing.

07/01 A's manager Mark Kotsay excited about team's offseason moves

Mark Kotsay sees a new era ahead for the Athletics, and not just because they’ve left their longtime Oakland home and will play in West Sacramento for the next few years until a new ballpark is ready for them in Las Vegas.

07/01 Antonio Pierce remains the Las Vegas Raiders' coach — for now

Antonio Pierce remains the Las Vegas Raiders' coach. For now, anyway. Pierce spoke at a news conference wrapping up his team's 4-13 season on Monday and said he hasn't “been told anything different” about his job status.

04/01 Tesla data helped police after Las Vegas truck explosion, but experts have wider privacy concerns

Data collected by Tesla on the driver and vehicle in the Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion and then shared with law enforcement has shined a spotlight on a difficult ethical question for the auto industry: Are companies violating your privacy rights?

04/01 Nelly Junior Joseph's buzzer beater lifts New Mexico past Nevada in OT, 82-81

Nelly Junior Joseph grabbed a loose ball and knocked down a jumper from just inside the free throw line as time expired in overtime to lift New Mexico to an 82-81 win over Nevada

03/01 Soldier who died by suicide in Las Vegas told ex-girlfriend of pain and exhaustion after Afghanistan

The highly decorated Special Forces soldier who died by suicide in a Cybertruck explosion on New Years Day confided to a former girlfriend who had served as an Army nurse that he faced significant pain and exhaustion that she says were key symptoms of traumatic brain injury.

03/01 Questions remain about soldier's motive in Cybertruck explosion outside Trump's Las Vegas hotel

Authorities say they know that a highly decorated Army soldier shot himself in the head inside a Tesla Cybertruck packed with fireworks that exploded outside Trump's Las Vegas hotel.

03/01 New Orleans attack and Vegas explosion highlight extremist violence by active military and veterans

Much remains unknown about the man who carried out an attack in New Orleans on New Year’s and another who died in an explosion in Las Vegas the same day.

02/01 Turo-rented cars were involved in 2 deadly incidents this New Year's. Here's what we know

Two deadly incidents on New Year’s Day — an attack being investigated as an act of terrorism in New Orleans and an explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck in Las Vegas — both involved vehicles that were rented on Turo, a peer-to-peer car sharing company.

02/01 The man who died in a Tesla Cybertruck explosion was an active-duty US Army soldier, officials say

Law enforcement officials say the person who died in the explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck packed with explosives outside President-elect Donald Trump’s Las Vegas hotel was an active-duty U.S.

02/01 A drop in groundwater could mean big trouble for a tiny snail as Nevada lithium project presses on

Opponents of a huge lithium mine under construction in Nevada want U.S. officials to investigate whether the project already has caused a drop in groundwater levels that could lead to extinction of a tiny snail.

01/01 A vehicle catches fire and explodes outside the lobby of Trump's hotel in Las Vegas

Authorities say a vehicle caught fire and exploded outside the lobby of President-elect Donald Trump’s hotel in Las Vegas.

01/01 Ian Martinez dominates final 6 minutes of second half to lead Utah State over Nevada 69-64

Ian Martinez was scoreless until scoring 17 straight points for Utah State in the final 6:10, leading the Aggies to a 69-64 victory over Nevada.

01/01 Dach's goal midway through 3rd period rallies Canadiens to 3-2 win over the Golden Knights

Kirby Dach scored midway through the third period to cap a Montreal Canadiens rally and end the Golden Knights’ six-game winning streak with a 3-2 victory over Vegas on Tuesday afternoon.

31/12 Cities across the globe prepare to welcome the New Year in celebrations tinged with local traditions

Cities around the world are getting ready to ring in the New Year with celebrations highlighting local cultures and traditions, after a year roiled by ongoing conflict and political instability.

31/12 Raiders TE Brock Bowers could be Offensive Rookie of the Year -- in a different season

Poor timing might be the only thing standing between Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers and the AP Offensive Rookie of the Year award.

30/12 Biden moves to bar oil, gas and geothermal development in Nevada mountain range for 20 years

President Joe Biden’s administration is taking steps to bar oil, gas and geothermal development for 20 years in northeastern Nevada’s Ruby Mountains.

29/12 Brock Bowers sets NFL rookie records as the Raiders roll to a 25-10 victory over the Saints

Aidan O’Connell passed for two touchdowns, tight end Brock Bowers broke two rookie NFL records, and the Las Vegas Raiders beat the New Orleans Saints 25-10.

29/12 Raiders' Brock Bowers breaks Mike Ditka's 1961 rookie tight end receiving record

The Raiders' Brock Bowers has broken Mike Ditka’s 1961 record for yards receiving by a rookie tight end.

27/12 Athletics president Dave Kaval will resign from organization in the coming days

Athletics president Dave Kaval will resign from the organization after being the public face of the organization’s planned move from Oakland to Las Vegas.

24/12 Boise State's legacy includes winning coaches and championship moments

No. 8 and third-seeded Boise State is preparing for its third trip to the Fiesta Bowl. This time it's in a playoff quarterfinal against No. 5 and sixth-seeded Penn State on New Year’s Eve.

24/12 Hertl scores decisive goal as Golden Knights beat Ducks 3-1

Tomas Hertl scored a go-ahead goal in the third period, Adin Hill made 31 saves and the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Anaheim Ducks 3-1.

23/12 O'Connell passes for 257 yards and Raiders snap 10-game skid with 19-14 win over Jaguars

Aidan O’Connell returned from an injury and passed for 257 yards, and the Las Vegas Raiders ended a 10-game losing streak with a 19-14 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars.

22/12 Golden Knights win 3rd straight with 6-2 victory over Kraken

Mark Stone had a goal and two assists and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Seattle Kraken 6-2. After falling behind 1-0 less than three minutes into the game, the Golden Knights scored three unanswered goals in the first period.

20/12 There's more on the line for Jaguars and Raiders after the season than in Sunday's meeting

The game between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday isn’t exactly one CBS or the NFL is in a hurry to showcase.

19/12 Michigan woman, 66, reported missing at Grand Canyon National Park

Authorities are searching for a Michigan woman reported missing at Grand Canyon National Park. National Park Service officials say 66-year-old Martha Anne Overholser was last seen at Mather Point on the canyon’s South Rim on Dec. 10.

19/12 Hajj-Malik Williams throws 2 TDs passes to help No. 24 UNLV beat Cal 24-13 in the LA Bowl

Hajj-Malik Williams passed for two touchdowns, Kylin James ran for another and No. 24 UNLV pulled away in the second half for a 24-13 victory over California in the LA Bowl on Wednesday night.

19/12 Raiders keep getting to opposing quarterbacks even without key pass rushers

Maxx Crosby’s announcement last week that he would miss the season’s final three games because of impending ankle surgery was the most severe and latest blow to the Raiders’ depleted defensive line.

18/12 New Jersey making it easier for problem gamblers to ban themselves from casinos

New Jersey is making it easier for people with a gambling problem to ban themselves from casinos. The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, will allow people to put their names on the state’s gambling self-exclusion list for physical casinos by using the division’s web site.

18/12 Scheffler and McIlroy have easy time as PGA Tour stars beat LIV Golf's Koepka and DeChambeau

Chalk one up for the PGA Tour in its exhibition match against LIV Golf. Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy had no trouble in beating Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau.

18/12 Pierce's future with Raiders remains uncertain, but there are reasons to bring him back

Mark Davis left plenty of gray area regarding Raiders coach Antonio Pierce’s status when asked by reporters at last week’s NFL owners meeting.

17/12 Colorado State and Utah State suing Mountain West over penalties for exiting league

Colorado State and Utah State have filed a lawsuit saying the Mountain West is engaging in “extraordinary and unauthorized actions” to penalize the five schools leaving the conference for the Pac-12.

17/12 No. 24 UNLV and California head into LA Bowl without key pieces

A team without its head coach versus another without its starting quarterback in a non-playoff bowl game does not qualify as unprecedented in the current and chaotic era of college football, but those are the circumstances No. 24 UNLV and California are trying to navigate in the LA Bowl on Wednesday

17/12 Kirk Cousins acknowledges he must play better if Atlanta Falcons are to make a playoff push

If the Atlanta Falcons are going to make a playoff push, coach Raheem Morris and quarterback Kirk Cousins both know the 13-year veteran needs to improve his play over the last three games of the season.

17/12 Cousins and Falcons do just enough to beat Raiders 15-9 and keep pace with Bucs in NFC South

Kirk Cousins threw his first touchdown pass in five weeks and the Atlanta Falcons did just enough to beat the struggling Las Vegas Raiders 15-9 and keep pace in the NFC South race.

17/12 Raiders QB Aidan O'Connell inactive against the Falcons. Desmond Ridder starts vs. former team

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Aidan O’Connell is inactive for Monday night’s game against the Atlanta Falcons.

17/12 The Bucks-Thunder NBA Cup final will have a lot of money at stake

When the Milwaukee Bucks clinched their spot in the NBA Cup championship game, plenty of the team’s younger and lesser-paid players were exuberant in the locker room.

16/12 Victor Olofsson's 2nd 2-goal game of the season lifts the Golden Knights to a 3-2 win over the Wild

Victor Olofsson had his second two-goal game of the season, helping the Vegas Golden Knights to a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday night.

15/12 Sincere McCormick's patience pays off as he asserts himself as the Raiders starting running back

Sincere McCormick could’ve at some point just walked away. He went undrafted out of Texas-San Antonio.

15/12 Gilgeous-Alexander scores 32 points to lead Thunder past Rockets 111-96 and into NBA Cup Final

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 20 of his 32 points in the second half, and the Oklahoma City Thunder pulled away late to defeat the Houston Rockets 111-96 and advance to the NBA Cup championship.

15/12 Hawks' unexpected run in NBA Cup ends with semifinals loss to Bucks after cold 4th quarter

The chances were there for the Hawks to continue their unanticipated run through the NBA Cup and make Tuesday night’s final.

15/12 Giannis' late-game block the sort of 'winning plays' Bucks needed in NBA Cup semifinal win

Diving for loose balls. Blocking dunk attempts. Getting tackled by airborne teammates. Giannis Antetokounmpo had a very eventful final few minutes of the NBA Cup semifinals.

15/12 Giannis, Bucks top Hawks 110-102, earn spot in NBA Cup championship game

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 32 points and was an assist away from a triple-double, Damian Lillard added 25 and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Atlanta Hawks 110-102 to earn a spot in the NBA Cup championship game.

15/12 Maxx Crosby will miss Raiders' Monday night game versus Falcons and Aidan O'Connell is questionable

Las Vegas Raiders star defensive end Maxx Crosby will not play in Monday night’s home game against the Atlanta Falcons because of an ankle injury.

14/12 NBA Cup semifinal matchups in Las Vegas: Thunder-Rockets, Bucks-Hawks

Winning the NBA Cup won’t bring a championship parade to Oklahoma City or Houston or Atlanta or Milwaukee. There’s a trophy. There’s some cash.

13/12 Nevada attorney general revives 2020 fake electors case

Nevada's attorney general has revived the state's 2020 fake electors case. Democrat Aaron Ford said Thursday that six Nevada Republicans are again charged with a felony tied to the bogus certificate they submitted to Congress declaring Donald Trump the 2020 winner in Nevada.

13/12 Slumping Falcons try to keep pace in NFC South when visiting the skidding Raiders

Four games remain in the regular season. But the playoffs might as well be underway for the Falcons. They find themselves in a tailspin at just the wrong time.

13/12 Falcons favored over the Raiders in Monday night matchup

The Atlanta Falcons face the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday night. Atlanta is 6-7 and Las Vegas is 2-11. The Falcons are favored by 4 points at BetMGM Sportsbook.

12/12 Dan Mullen to become UNLV's next football coach, AP sources say

Former Florida and Mississippi State coach Dan Mullen has agreed to lead UNLV’s 24th-ranked football program, two people with knowledge of the hire said Wednesday.

12/12 Raiders player Charles Snowden facing misdemeanor DUI charge after Las Vegas arrest

Las Vegas Raiders football player Charles Snowden was arrested in Las Vegas on a misdemeanor charge of driving under the influence and released from custody.

11/12 Raiders QB Aidan O'Connell back at practice, but status is undetermined for Falcons game

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Aidan O’Connell will go through a walkthrough practice Wednesday. He injured his left knee in Sunday’s loss at Tampa Bay.

10/12 Raiders sign QB Carter Bradley to active roster and place RB Zamir White on season-ending IR

The Las Vegas Raiders signed quarterback Carter Bradley to the active roster Tuesday and placed running back Zamir White on season-ending injured reserve.

10/12 Raiders QB Aidan O'Connell's knee injury may not be as serious as it looked

Las Vegas Raiders backup quarterback Desmond Ridder might not be able to face his old team after all.

08/12 Baker Mayfield throws for 3 TDs, Bucs take over 1st in NFC South with 28-13 win over Raiders

Baker Mayfield threw for 295 yards and three touchdowns, helping the Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Las Vegas Raiders 28-13 and take over sole possession of first place in the NFC South.

08/12 Purdue is finalizing a deal to make UNLV's Barry Odom its next coach, AP source says

A person with knowledge of the agreement says Purdue is finalizing a deal that would make UNLV’s Barry Odom the Boilermakers’ next football coach.

08/12 Biden adds to the nation's list of national monuments during his term. There's an appetite for more

It was 1906 when U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt designated the first national monument — Devils Tower in Wyoming.

08/12 Alexandre Pantoja successfully defends flyweight belt with technical submission of Kai Asakura

Alexandre Pantoja successfully defended his flyweight title Saturday night with a technical submission of Kai Asakura, using a rear naked choke to put his challenger to sleep at the 2:05 mark of the second round.

07/12 Creighton's Pop Isaacs will undergo season-ending surgery for lingering hip problem

Creighton coach Greg McDermott confirmed to The Associated Press that guard Pop Isaacs will undergo season-ending surgery to repair a lingering hip problem.

07/12 Ashton Jeanty lets his play do the talking for CFP-bound Boise State

After Ashton Jeanty streaked through the middle of UNLV’s defense on his way to a 75-yard touchdown run Friday night in the Mountain West Conference title game, he didn’t strike the Heisman pose.

07/12 No. 10 Boise State grabs CFP spot, beating No. 19 UNLV 21-7 in Mountain West championship

Ashton Jeanty ran for 209 yards and a touchdown and No. 10 Boise State earned a College Football Playoff spot, beating No. 19 UNLV 21-7 on Friday night for its second straight Mountain West title.

07/12 Boise State makes the College Football Playoff as Big 12's 1st-round bye chances dim

The first big win in college football’s postseason goes to Boise State. The have Broncos captured the Mountain West Conference title and earned their spot in the sport’s first 12-team playoff.

06/12 UFC 310 pits 2 champs in the main event but rest of the card worth a look

Following a Jon Jones-headlined card is never an easy task. UFC 310 won’t sell a lot of pay-per-views based on Saturday night’s main event alone.

06/12 Rookie Bucky Irving relishes opportunity to help Buccaneers any way he can against skidding Raiders

Bucky Irving isn’t choosy. The rookie running back relishes any opportunity he gets to contribute to the success of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers who have rebounded from a tough stretch to climb back into a tie for first place in the NFC South.

05/12 Surging Bucs look for 3rd straight win, while reeling Raiders aim to end 8-game skid

Tampa Bay aims for a third straight victory when the Buccaneers host the Las Vegas Raiders, who have lost eight in a row.

05/12 CFP berth at stake when No. 10 Boise State hosts No. 19 UNLV in Mountain West title game

The playoffs start Friday night for No. 10 Boise State and No. 19 UNLV with a winner-take-all showdown for the Mountain West championship.

05/12 The A's are expected to clear the last major hurdle for a $1.75 billion Las Vegas stadium Thursday

The Las Vegas Stadium Authority is expected to approve the 30-year lease, non-relocation and development documents Thursday to clear the last major hurdles for the Athletics to construct a stadium on the Strip and bring Major League Baseball to the expanding sports market.

05/12 No. 19 UNLV visits No. 10 Boise State for Mountain West championship

No. 19 UNLV visits. No. 10 Boise State for the Mountain West championship on Friday night. The winner also will make the expanded College Football Playoff field.

05/12 What to know about the WNBA expansion draft as Golden State starts filling out its roster

The WNBA will hold its first expansion draft in 16 years. The Golden State Valkyries will begin filling out their roster on Friday in the first expansion draft since the Atlanta Dream came into the league in 2008.

05/12 Theodore scores 2 goals in Golden Knights' 4-1 win over Anaheim, which loses Zegras to injury

Shea Theodore scored twice and William Karlsson and Alexander Holtz added goals for the Vegas Golden Knights in their 4-1 victory over the Ducks.

05/12 Raiders rookie tight end Brock Bowers having a dominant season

Las Vegas Raiders rookie tight end Brock Bowers is putting up impressive stats. He was taken 13th in this year’s draft out of Georgia.

04/12 Construction of A's Las Vegas ballpark expected to take major step after cost rises to $1.75 billion

The Athletics’ move to southern Nevada is expected to take a major step forward Thursday when the 30-year lease, non-relocation and development documents is likely to be approved by the Las Vegas Stadium Authority following a rise in the estimated cost of the ballpark by $250 million to $1.75 billio

04/12 Legislators propose 15% to 25% tax rate for new states adopting internet gambling

Lawmakers from states with legalized gambling are proposing standards for other states that are considering allowing internet betting.

04/12 Barry Odom has No. 19 UNLV one step away from potentially making the College Football Playoff

Barry Odom had only minutes earlier claimed his most important victory as a head coach when his thoughts turned Saturday night to the lowest moment of his career.

03/12 Lawsuit seeks to undo 15-week abortion ban that conflicts with expanded access in Arizona

Reproductive rights advocates are trying to dismantle a 15-week abortion ban in Arizona that conflicts with newly expanded access establishing a fundamental right to abortion in the state.

03/12 Kendrick Lamar and SZA announce 2025 North American stadium tour

“Not Like Us,” it’s like them. Kendrick Lamar and SZA will hit the road together in 2025. Lamar and SZA announced Tuesday the Grand National Tour, which will hit 19 stadiums across North America next spring and summer.

03/12 Isaiah Watts, LeJuan Watts spark Washington State to 68-57 victory over Nevada

Isaiah Watts hit five second-half 3-pointers and scored 15 of his 17 points, LeJuan Watts scored 13 and fell a rebound shy of a double-double, and Washington State beat Nevada 68-57 in its first road game of the season.

01/12 Jaxon Stauber registers first shut out of his career, Utah blanks Golden Knights, 6-0

Nick Schmaltz scored twice, Jaxson Stauber made 29 saves and the Utah Hockey Club beat the Vegas Golden Knights 6-0.

01/12 San Jose State's volleyball season that ignited debate over women in sports ends in MW title match

San Jose State’s volleyball team was the subject of a national debate about women in sports. The Spartans were beaten by Colorado State 27-25, 25-20, 23-25, 25-16 in Saturday’s Mountain West tournament final.

30/11 Aidan O'Connell shows in loss to Chiefs that he is the Raiders' QB for the rest of season

Aidan O’Connell did enough in Friday’s 19-17 loss at Kansas City to show that Las Vegas’ quarterback job will belong to him the rest of the season.

30/11 Colorado State advances to MW volleyball final and will take the court against San Jose State

Colorado State coach Emily Kohan said her team will take the floor against San Jose State in the Mountain West volleyball championship rather than become the latest team to forfeit to the Spartans.

30/11 Chiefs recover botched snap by Raiders in closing seconds, clinch playoff berth with 19-17 victory

The Kansas City Chiefs recovered a botched snap while the Las Vegas Raiders were within range of a go-ahead field goal with 15 seconds remaining, preserving a 19-17 victory for Kansas City.

29/11 Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes moves past Hall of Famer Len Dawson with franchise-record 238th TD pass

Patrick Mahomes became the career leader in passing touchdowns for the Kansas City Chiefs when he lofted a pass to Justin Watson in the end zone late in the first half against the Las Vegas Raiders on Friday.

29/11 Chiefs get Pacheco, Omenihu back for Raiders; Las Vegas without RBs Mattison, White for Black Friday

Running back Isiah Pacheco and defensive end Charles Omenihu made their long-awaited return to the Kansas City Chiefs in time to face the AFC West-rival Las Vegas Raiders with a playoff berth on the line Friday.

29/11 Las Vegas guard Kelsey Plum says she won't play in new Unrivaled, 3-on-3 women's league

Las Vegas Aces standout Kelsey Plum says she won't play in the new, Unrivaled 3-on-3 women's league starting in January.

29/11 A timeline of the San Jose State women's volleyball season marked by repeated forfeits

A look at key dates before and during the San Jose State women’s volleyball season. The Spartans are 14-6, plus six wins via forfeit by four schools in Mountain West Conference regular-season play.

28/11 San Jose State is disappointed Boise State forfeited but looks forward to volleyball final

San Jose State says it's disappointed that Boise State forfeited its semifinal match in the Mountain West women's volleyball tournament but is focused on the future.

28/11 Female racing pioneer 'Motorcycle Mary' McGee dies a day before documentary on her is released

Female racing pioneer Mary McGee has died at the age of 87. Her family says McGee died in Nevada on Wednesday, the day before a documentary on her career was released globally.

28/11 No. 9 Alabama survives scare from Rutgers, advances to Players Era championship with 95-90 win

Mark Sears scored 24 points and No. 9 Alabama defeated Rutgers 95-90 on Wednesday night in the Players Era Festival at MGM Grand Garden.

28/11 Nichushkin scores only goal in shootout, Avs beat Golden Knights, 2-1

Valeri Nichushkin scored the only goal in a five-round shootout and also scored Colorado’s only goal in regulation as the Avalanche beat the Vegas Golden Knights 2-1.

28/11 Boise State wins but does not say if it will play San Jose State in volleyball tournament

Boise State advanced to the semifinals of the Mountain West women's volleyball tournament by beating Utah State on Wednesday night.

27/11 New Mexico man awarded $412 million medical malpractice payout for botched injections

Jurors in New Mexico have awarded a man more than $412 million in a medical malpractice case that involved a men's health clinic that operates in several states.

27/11 No. 21 UNLV has MW title game and possible playoff berth on the line against rival Nevada

UNLV is preparing to play the most important game in its relatively short and mostly miserable history.

27/11 Chiefs welcome Raiders back to Arrowhead Stadium after stunning loss to AFC West rival last year

The Chiefs are welcoming the Raiders back to Arrowhead Stadium on Friday after a stunning loss to their longtime and bitter AFC West rivals last year.

27/11 Harper scores career-high 36 points, Rutgers beats Notre Dame 85-84 in OT at Players Era Festival

Dylan Harper scored a career-high 36 points and Rutgers held off Notre Dame for an 85-84 overtime victory in the Players Era Festival.

27/11 No. 1 Kansas holds off No. 11 Duke 75-72 after Dickinson ejected in the Vegas Showdown

Dajuan Harris scored 14 points and top-ranked Kansas withstood the ejection of star center Hunter Dickinson to beat No. 11 Duke 75-72 in the Vegas Showdown.

27/11 Kansas center Hunter Dickinson ejected for kicking Duke's Maliq Brown in the head

Kansas center Hunter Dickinson was ejected midway through the second half of the top-ranked Jayhawks’ game against No. 11 Duke for kicking the Blue Devils’ Maliq Brown in the head.

27/11 UNLV a big favorite to beat Nevada in its quest to make the Mountain West title game

Nevada plays at state rival UNLV on Saturday. BetMGM Sportsbook favors the No. 21 Rebels by 17 1/2 points.

27/11 Oregon scores last 11 points to defeat No. 20 Texas A&M 80-70 in Players Era Festival

TJ Bamba had 18 points and Oregon scored the last 11 to defeat No. 20 Texas A&M 80-70 in the Players Era Festival. The Ducks are 6-0.

27/11 Southwest states certify election results after the process led to controversy in previous years

The states that saw the most active attacks against election certification two years ago certified the results of this year’s races without controversy this week, prompting the Arizona secretary of state to proclaim that “election denialism” is a thing of the past.

26/11 Will Utah State or Boise State play against San Jose State in the Mountain West semifinals?

A team that previously boycotted at least one match against the San Jose State women’s volleyball team will be faced with another decision whether to play the school, this time in the Mountain West Conference semifinals with a shot at the NCAA Tournament on the line.

26/11 Court rejects request to sideline San Jose State volleyball player on grounds she’s transgender

A federal appeals court has upheld a ruling that allows a San Jose State women’s volleyball team member to play in the Mountain West Conference tournament after complaints said she should be ineligible on grounds that she’s transgender.

26/11 Trump won about 2.5M more votes than in 2020, some in unexpected places

Republican Donald Trump’s support has grown broadly since he last sought the presidency. In his defeat of Democrat Kamala Harris, Trump won a bigger percentage of the vote in each one of the 50 states, and Washington, D.C., than he did four years ago.

26/11 Special teams bungles dominate the NFL with Commanders, Cowboys leading the way in a chaotic Week 12

There were plenty of breakdowns on special teams in the NFL's Week 12, and much of the chaos came in the Dallas Cowboys' 34-26 escape of the Washington Commanders.

26/11 Thanksgiving Week college hoops week brings new-look Players Era Festival to tournament lineup

The traditional Thanksgiving Week college basketball tournament lineup is getting a twist this year.

26/11 Eichel scores shootout winner as Golden Knights top Flyers 5-4

Jack Eichel got the lone goal in the shootout and the Vegas Golden Knights overcame a three-goal deficit to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-4 on Monday night.

25/11 No. 21 Creighton's Steven Ashworth doubtful for Players Era Festival opener against Aztecs

Creighton point guard Steven Ashworth likely won’t play in the No. 21 Bluejays’ game against San Diego State in the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas.

25/11 Players Era Festival organizers betting big NIL is the future of college basketball tournaments

Players Era Festival organizers have done what so many other have tried. They bet their fortunes in Las Vegas that a big payoff is coming.

25/11 Judge rejects request to sideline a San Jose State volleyball player on grounds she’s transgender

A judge has rejected a request to block a San Jose State women’s volleyball team member from playing in a conference tournament on grounds that she’s transgender.

25/11 Eggs are available — but pricier — as the holiday baking season begins

Egg prices are on the rise again as a lingering outbreak of bird flu coincides with high demand during the holiday baking season.

25/11 Formula 1 expands grid to add General Motors' Cadillac brand and new American team for 2026 season

Formula 1 will expand the grid in 2026 to make room for an American team that is partnered with General Motors.

25/11 San Jose State, which received 6 forfeit wins, seeded 2nd with bye in MW volleyball tournament

San Jose State’s volleyball team is seeded second in the conference tournament in Las Vegas and will receive a first-round bye.

24/11 Verstappen still manages to win 4th straight F1 title in one of worst seasons of his Red Bull career

Max Verstappen won an unbelievable 19 races last season that included an incredible streak of 10 in a row in what would arguably go down as one of the greatest years in Formula 1 history.

24/11 Russell and Hamilton give Mercedes a 1-2 finish in Las Vegas

George Russell won the Formula 1 race Saturday night in the Las Vegas Grand Prix and his Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton was second.

24/11 Allen, Carson and Hayes each run for a TD, Air Force beats Nevada 22-19

Owen Allen ran for 107 yards and a touchdown on 23 carries, Dylan Carson opened the scoring with an 11-yard TD run and finished with 105 yards rushing to help Air Force beat Nevada 22-19.

24/11 F1 drivers complain about marijuana smoke while preparing for Las Vegas Grand Prix

Formula 1 drivers complained this week about the smell of marijuana as they prepared for the Las Vegas Grand Prix. One even joked they could fail drug tests.

24/11 Same glitz and glamour for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, and perhaps another Verstappen championship

Max Verstappen returned to the Las Vegas Grand Prix as the defending winner of the Sin City spectacle and a fourth consecutive Formula 1 championship well within his reach.

23/11 A man called 911 for help during a home invasion. Las Vegas police fatally shot him

A man who was shot and killed by a Las Vegas police officer this month had called 911 for help during a home invasion.

23/11 Formula 1 expected to expand grid to 11 teams as early as next week for Cadillac to enter in 2026

Formula 1 is expected to approve grid expansion for an 11th team originally started by Michael Andretti as early as next week.

23/11 Secondary-ticket prices cool for the 2nd running of the Las Vegas Grand Prix

Secondary-ticket prices for Saturday’s Las Vegas Grand Prix have cooled considerably compared to last year’s inaugural Formula 1 race on the city’s Strip.

23/11 Russell puts Mercedes on pole at Las Vegas and Verstappen nips Norris in championship battle

George Russell put Mercedes on the pole for the Las Vegas Grand Prix in an upset over teammate Lewis Hamilton.

23/11 Jai'Den Thomas leads No. 23 UNLV to a 27-16 victory over San Jose State

Jai’Den Thomas ran for 135 yards and the go-ahead touchdown late in the third quarter to help No. 23 UNLV keep its conference title hopes alive with a 27-16 victory over San Jose State.

22/11 Red Bull brings wrong rear wing to Las Vegas in mistake that could stall Verstappen's title chances

Max Verstappen is suddenly in jeopardy of being denied a fourth consecutive Formula 1 title Saturday night.

22/11 More competitive field increases betting interest in F1's Las Vegas Grand Prix

There is a little more racing drama for Saturday night’s Las Vegas Grand Prix than a year ago. That's when Max Verstappen was running away with the Formula 1 championship and most of the news centered on the disruptions leading up to the race.

22/11 Lewis Hamilton paces both F1 practices on opening day of Las Vegas Grand Prix

Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton paced both of Thursday night’s practices at the Las Vegas Grand Prix just two weeks after one of the worst races of his career.

22/11 Hoggard scores 18 points and Vanderbilt hangs on to beat Nevada 73-71 in Charleston Classic

AJ Hoggard had 18 points and seven assists, Jason Edwards added 16 points and Vanderbilt held off Nevada 73-71 on Thursday night on the opening day of the Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic.

22/11 Samsonov makes 38 saves as Golden Knights beat Senators 3-2

Ilya Samsonov made 38 saves, and the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Ottawa Senators 3-2. Samsonov had given up 10 goals in his previous two outings but made key saves on Josh Norris, David Perron, Tim Stutzle and Brady Tkachuk to keep the Senators at bay.

22/11 Broncos hope to continue playoff push when they meet the banged-up Raiders

The Broncos are 0-4 in Las Vegas, but Denver has more at stake than trying to end a series skid. A victory over Las Vegas puts the Broncos that much closer to an unexpected playoff berth.

21/11 No. 23 UNLV looks to keep conference title hopes alive with a win at San Jose State

Coach Barry Odom’s UNLV squad keeps checking off firsts in a breakthrough season for the Rebels. UNLV got into the AP poll for the first time ever in September, made the College Football Playoff rankings for the first time this week and heads into the stretch run with a chance of winning the first M

21/11 Drama surrounds final 3 races of F1 season as drivers voice displeasure with recent FIA decisions

There’s three races remaining in the Formula 1 season and Max Verstappen is inching so close to a fourth consecutive world championship he could wrap it up Saturday night at the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

21/11 Maple Leafs defeat Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 but lose Matthew Knies in the process

Fraser Minten scored his first NHL goal as the injury-ravaged Toronto Maple Leafs blanked the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 on Wednesday night.

21/11 Feds outline 'necessary steps' for Colorado River agreement by 2026 but no recommendation yet

Federal water officials have made public what they call “necessary steps” for the seven states and multiple tribes that rely on the Colorado River to meet an August 2026 deadline for deciding how to manage the waterway in the future.

20/11 Las Vegas Grand Prix in better shape after ironing out inaugural year kinks that nearly ruined race

There’s never been a faster 180-degree turn than the one Max Verstappen took a year ago at the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix.

20/11 2025 LPGA Tour schedule

A list of the 2025 tournaments on the LPGA Tour

20/11 Rare coin issued after the California Gold Rush sold at auction for $1.4 million

Avid coin collectors jumped at the chance to get their hands on a rare “double eagle” gold coin at a Southern California auction house.

20/11 Alysha Clark gets chance to play close to home by joining Athletes Unlimited

Alysha Clark jumped at the chance to play close to home. After playing overseas for many years in the offseason, the Tennessee native joined Athletes Unlimited this winter.

19/11 Jake Paul-Mike Tyson was highest-grossing combat event in Texas at $18.1M, organizers say

Jake Paul’s promotions company says the fighter's unanimous decision over Mike Tyson was the highest-grossing combat sports event in Texas at $18.1 million.

19/11 Volunteers came back to nonprofits in 2023, after the pandemic tanked participation

From foster grandparents who volunteer at an early child care center to citizen scientists who collect water quality data in remote locations, nonprofit volunteers have come back after the pandemic.

18/11 Raiders' Brock Bowers and other NFL players celebrate TDs with Trump-inspired dance moves

Brock Bowers, Calvin Ridley and Za’Darius Smith followed Nick Bosa’s lead and celebrated big plays with dance moves inspired by Donald Trump.

18/11 Raiders allow points on 6 of 7 drives and lose 6th straight game

The Las Vegas Raiders continued their losing skid Sunday as the Miami Dolphins scored on six of their seven drives and won 34-19.

17/11 Tagovailoa throws 3 TDs to lead Dolphins past Raiders 34-19 for Miami's 2nd straight win

Tua Tagovailoa threw three touchdown passes, De’Von Achane ran for a score, and the Miami Dolphins beat the Las Vegas Raiders 34-19 to win their second straight game.

17/11 Union workers picket for 3rd day at Las Vegas casino with no talks slated

Picketing is continuing outside Virgin Hotels Las Vegas with no talks scheduled between management and union members.

17/11 Hajj-Malik Williams accounts for 3 TDs, UNLV beats San Diego State 41-20

Hajj-Malik Williams threw a touchdown pass and ran for two more TDs to help UNLV beat San Diego State 41-20.

17/11 Mountain West Conference determines there's insufficient evidence in volleyball Title IX complaint

The Mountain West Conference has concluded there was insufficient evidence to determine misconduct between women’s volleyball players from the Colorado State and San Jose State programs ahead of a match last month after a coach filed a Title IX complaint alleging the student-athletes were attempting

16/11 Jake Paul believes he can fight for a title, and Mike Tyson won't say he's finished at 58

Jake Paul believes he can fight for a championship belt within two years. Mike Tyson didn’t rule out another return to the ring after the 58-year-old former heavyweight champion’s first sanctioned pro bout since 2005.

16/11 Karlsson scores 2 late goals and Golden Knights rally for 4-2 win over Utah

William Karlsson tipped-in the go-ahead goal with 1:13 left, and the Vegas Golden Knights rallied past the Utah Hockey Club 4-2.