The $570 million Emergency Federal Leave Plan would provide up to 600 hours of paid leave to federal civil workers who have no sick time remaining, but need time off to care for themselves or others due to illness and school closures caused by the coronavirus.
The bill would provide $1,400 checks to individuals and send more than $4 billion to the state of Nevada, its counties and cities hard hit by the pandemic.
UNLV allowed one field goal in the final 10:04 and rallied from 16 points down for a 68-67 win over Fresno State on Friday at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Members of Fire Station 106 in Rolling Hills Estates, California, responded to the scene of a vehicle crash involving golfer Tiger Woods on Tuesday.
The basic cause of abuse and misuse of the legal system cannot be corrected by modifications in policy, procedure and process. The basic problem is with the people involved, not the law or system.
The Texas electrical grid was unable to respond to a rare, but not unexpected, cold weather event. Welcome to an unregulated industry putting profits over customer needs.
Modern civilization is entirely dependent on the power staying on 24/7/365.
Academics should come first before sports. When we allow sports to take precedent, we are basically saying schools are for sports and not for academics.
Apparently, the swamp isn’t swampy enough. Congressional Democrats are bringing back earmarks.
The Golden Knights’ partnership with sports betting picks service UpickTrade.com has been universally panned by the sports betting industry and the team’s fans on social media.
Lady Gaga’s two French bulldogs, which were stolen by thieves who shot and wounded the dogwalker, were recovered safely Friday, Los Angeles police said.
The six-week season will begin March 5 after having been delayed by the COVID pandemic. The 17 Southern Nevada schools that will compete have four to six games scheduled.
Lots going on in Las Vegas restaurants, including an opening, an announcement from a Virgin restaurant, a food-truck rally and a cake that depicts a cafe’s menu.
“The original ‘Coming to America’ is actually the first movie in the history of movies that had an all-Black cast that was successful financially all around the world,” Eddie Murphy says.
As more legislative staff get COVID-19 vaccinations, lawmakers could allow more people in the legislative building in Carson City starting in April.
CIVICA Nevada Career & Collegiate Academy will open to about 600 kindergarten through seventh graders in a new facility that’s currently under construction on East Carey Avenue.
The Golden Knights have enjoyed the reduced travel of this year’s schedule and the rivalries they’ve formed within their new division.
Handicapper Lou Finocchiaro, who went 3-1 on his plays for last week’s UFC card, likes Kevin Croom, a +165 underdog, to upset Alex Caceres as one of his best bets.
Barrett-Jackson’s collector car auction said Friday it would hold its three-day event inside the new 1.4 million-square-foot West Hall at the Las Vegas Convention Center from June 17 to June 19.
Gordie Brown has added Joe Biden to his long list of presidents.
Different weather, different equipment and a regulated market will keep Nevada from facing massive power outages that hit Texas during a winter freeze.
The Golden Knights have gone six consecutive games without allowing a power-play goal and enter Saturday’s matchup at Anaheim with 14 straight successful kills.
Featherweight Kevin Croom, who received a performance bonus for a 31-second submission in September that was changed to a no-contest, will fight Saturday at UFC Fight Night 186.
More than three years after he was pardoned for a murder he did not commit, Fred Steese is expected to receive a seven-figure settlement from Nevada.
U.S. health advisers endorsed a one-dose COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson Johnson on Friday, putting the nation on the cusp of adding an easier-to-use option to fight the pandemic.
The subscription video service, a sort of Netflix for poker, is looking forward to hosting big buy-in tournaments again this year.
Data entry errors have resulted in incorrect coronavirus data for Department of Corrections’ facilities, state officials announced this week.
A huge fire visible across Los Angeles burned stacks of pallets in a commercial yard and buses parked in a neighboring lot early Friday.
Zach Conine, the Nevada state treasurer, said Friday that the state has identified more than $10 million of unclaimed property owed to people who have filed for unemployment.
Lady Gaga called out to her millions of followers in her hunt for her missing French bulldogs.