May 3, 2024

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RNC sues to block count of mail ballots received after Election Day

RNC sues to block count of Nevada mail ballots received after Election Day

Posted 56 mins ago

The Republican National Committee today filed a federal lawsuit seeking to prevent Nevada from counting mail ballots received after Election Day, as the state's law currently permits ...

The Dallas Stars celebrate after they score against the Vegas Golden Knights during the second period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series at T-Mobile arena Monday, April 29, 2024.

Wade Vandervort / Las Vegas Sun

The Dallas Stars celebrate after they score against the Vegas Golden Knights during the second period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series at T-Mobile arena Monday, April 29, 2024.

Live coverage: Golden Knights prepare for battle to stay alive in Game 6

Posted 3:40 p.m.

By Jack Williams

Vegas faces elimination at 7 p.m. tonight at T-Mobile Arena. The Golden Knights are still searching for their first home victory of the postseason, and now it will need to be a season-saving one. ...

Nevada Democrats turn up pressure on Sam Brown over Yucca Mountain

Nevada Democrats turn up pressure on Sam Brown over Yucca Mountain

Posted 2:00 a.m.

Democratic Nevada representatives and local policy advocates gathered Thursday to criticize Republican U.S. Senate candidate Sam Brown for his endorsement two years ago of plans to store the nation’s nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain in ...

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Biden awards the Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Medgar Evers, Michelle Yeoh and 15 others

President Joe Biden awards the nation's highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House, Friday, May 3, 2024, in Washington.

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President Joe Biden awards the nation's highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House, Friday, May 3, 2024, in Washington.

Posted 5:34 p.m.

President Joe Biden on Friday bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom on 19 people, including civil rights icons such as the late Medgar Evers, prominent political leaders such as former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Rep. James Clyburn, and actor Michelle Yeoh. Biden said the recipients of the nation's highest ...

The Lakers fire coach Darvin Ham after just 2 seasons in charge and 1st-round playoff exit

MLB and Nike announce 2025 uniforms will have larger jersey lettering and custom-fit pants