May 18, 2024

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Arizona’s Poozeum celebrates the science of dinosaur dung

Arizona’s Poozeum celebrates the science of dinosaur dung

Posted 2:00 a.m.

What initially started as a funny purchase exploded into a full-blown collection of coprolites that has led to George Frandsen establishing the first Poozeum ...

Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson (22) reacts as she wears the 2023 championship ring before a WNBA basketball game Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in Las Vegas.

John Locher / Associated Press

Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson (22) reacts as she wears the 2023 championship ring before a WNBA basketball game Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in Las Vegas.

WNBA is investigating whether Vegas tourism authority can sponsor Aces players for $100K each

Updated 7:25 p.m.

The WNBA is determining whether the Las Vegas Visitors and Conventions Authority can sponsor players on the Las Vegas Aces roster for $100,000 apiece.

Pelosi: ‘Nevada will lead us to victory in November’

Pelosi: 'Nevada will lead us to victory in November'

Posted 3:07 p.m.

Former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi didn’t hold back when discussing Nevada’s importance in the push to keep President Joe Biden in the White House.

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Hot weather poses new risk as thousands remain without power after deadly Houston storm

A man uses a chainsaw to cut up a tree that tore off the facade of a house, Friday, May 17, 2024, in Houston, after a strong thunderstorm moved through Thursday evening.

Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle via Associated Press

A man uses a chainsaw to cut up a tree that tore off the facade of a house, Friday, May 17, 2024, in Houston, after a strong thunderstorm moved through Thursday evening.

Posted 5:11 p.m.

As the Houston area works to clean up and restore power to hundreds of thousands after deadly storms left at least seven people dead, it will do so amid a smog warning and rising heat ...