May 3, 2024

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Nevada Democrats turn up heat on Sam Brown over Yucca Mountain

Nevada Democrats turn up heat 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 ...

People attend the 2024 Latino Loud nonpartisan voter registration, engagement and education campaign at Chicanos Por La Causa Nevada Thursday, May 2, 2024. The campaign supported by both Chicanos Por La Causa Nevada and Chicanos Por La Causa Sí Se Vota Action Fund.

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People attend the 2024 Latino Loud nonpartisan voter registration, engagement and education campaign at Chicanos Por La Causa Nevada Thursday, May 2, 2024. The campaign supported by both Chicanos Por La Causa Nevada and Chicanos Por La Causa Sí Se Vota Action Fund.

‘Latino Loud’ campaign looks to amplify Latino voices in Nevada elections

Posted 2:00 a.m.

By Grace Da Rocha

Latino voters could change the tide of this year’s elections as a growing wave becomes eligible to vote, and local organizations are joining together to ensure that all of Nevada’s Latino voters ...

Facing elimination, Golden Knights try to keep composure at home in Game 6

Facing elimination, Golden Knights try to keep composure at home in Game 6

Posted 2:00 a.m.

Composure is the focus for the Golden Knights going into Game 6 of their first-round Stanley Cup playoff series against the Dallas Stars. Players say they can’t let the Stars take ...

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An anchovy feast draws a crush of sea lions to one of San Francisco’s piers, the most in 15 years

Children look at sea lions from Pier 39, Thursday, May 2, 2024, in San Francisco.

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Children look at sea lions from Pier 39, Thursday, May 2, 2024, in San Francisco.

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They’re lounging, biting each other and generally making a ruckus in numbers not seen in more than a decade. And don't even think about stealing their anchovies. San Francisco’s famed Fisherman’s Wharf district is seeing a surge in sea lions. First appearing at Pier 39 after the 1989 earthquake, the ...

As hip-hop grows in China, its performers seek a voice that reflects their lived experiences

‘I Saw the TV Glow’ is one of 2024’s buzziest films. It took Jane Schoenbrun a lifetime to make it