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Nevada teachers can get $500 to buy classroom supplies. Here’s how.

January 9, 2026
A $15 million grant program passed during the 2025 legislative session can help Nevada teachers purchase classroom supplies. See who qualifies and how to apply.

Rosen’s ‘No Tariffs on Groceries Act’ falters on Senate floor

January 8, 2026
Legislation proposed by U.S. Sen. Jacky Rosen, which would’ve barred tariffs on food and agriculture-based products without congressional approval, faltered on the Senate floor Thursday.

Las Vegas-area communities among top sellers for builders last year

January 8, 2026
Homebuilders’ sales tumbled in Southern Nevada last year, but two master-planned communities still ranked high.

2 injured Golden Knights nearing return as team hosts Blue Jackets

January 8, 2026
Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Adin Hill and defenseman Shea Theodore won’t play in Thursday’s game, but they were on the ice for Thursday’s morning skate.

Attorneys agree to dismissal of ‘black widow’ Margaret Rudin’s wrongful conviction suit

January 8, 2026
Margaret Rudin had sued the state of Nevada under a 2019 law allowing people to seek a certificate of innocence in wrongful convictions.

Chinese electric cars on display at CES, but not on sale in US

January 8, 2026
Chinese electric car manufacturer Great Wall Motors is proud of its line of SUVs, but getting them on sale in the United States will be a big challenge due to…

House passes bill to extend health care subsidies in defiance of GOP leaders

January 8, 2026
The Congressional Budget Office estimated that the bill would increase the number of people with health insurance by 100,000 this year, 3 million in 2027, 4 million in 2028 and…

Is John Harbaugh a good fit as Raiders coach?

January 8, 2026
Weighing the pros and cons of the Las Vegas Raiders and John Harbaugh, who was fired by the Baltimore Ravens this week after 18 seasons as their coach.

CARTOON: Iran on the brink

January 8, 2026
Unraveling.

UNLV basketball preview: Rebels look to bounce back at Colorado State

January 8, 2026
The UNLV basketball team plays at Colorado State on Friday night. The Rebels are coming off a 32-point blowout loss at Wyoming on Tuesday.