LAS VEGAS, Nev. — President Donald Trump announced a new round of one-time $90 payments for more than 20 million Medicare beneficiaries, tapping a little-used federal fund to help eligible seniors offset the cost of their Part B premiums. The payments will come from the Medicare Improvement Fund, a pool
LAS VEGAS, NV — A violent altercation broke out in the crowded heart of the monthly First Friday festival in the 18b Las Vegas Arts District late Friday night, escalating into a shooting that left one teenager dead and two others hospitalized with gunshot wounds. The shooting—investigated by the Las
LAS VEGAS, NV — A Las Vegas retail business owner formally pleaded guilty in federal district court Friday morning after federal prosecutors revealed he staged a fake armed robbery inside his storefront to fraudulently collect tens of thousands of dollars in commercial insurance settlements. The guilty plea—announced Friday, October 2,
Rep. Dina Titus is scrambling to defend her record on gasoline taxes after Republican challenger Carrie Buck revived a decades-old Nevada vote and a video of the longtime Democrat declaring, “You’ve got to raise the gas tax.” The fight erupted after Titus accused Buck of distorting her record, pointing to
A resurfaced 2015 floor speech is putting Democrat congressional candidate Teresa Benitez-Thompson’s record on transgender policy back under the microscope, showing the former Nevada Assembly leader sharply attacking legislation that would have required students to use school bathrooms and locker rooms corresponding with their biological sex. Assembly Bill 375 would
Republican congressional nominee Carrie Buck is going on offense over gas prices, with a new television ad targeting longtime Rep. Dina Titus over her decades-old support for higher gasoline taxes and her current financial holdings in utility companies. The new spot, titled “Getting Hosed,” is listed by AdImpact as an
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday directing the federal government to stop using the terms “Artificial Intelligence” and “AI” and instead adopt “Super Intelligence” and “SI,” a sweeping terminology change the White House says better reflects the rapidly expanding capabilities of modern computing technology. The September 29 order
LAS VEGAS, NV — Detectives with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department have arrested the suspects responsible for ambushing and shooting an off-duty corrections officer in a northwest valley commercial plaza, department officials confirmed. The breakthrough arrests—announced late Monday evening, September 28, 2026, under LVMPD Event #LLV260900082271—arrive less than 72
Rep. Susie Lee has received more than $81,000 in taxpayer-funded reimbursements for Washington lodging since 2023, according to House spending records, even as the Nevada Democrat’s most recent financial disclosure places her estimated net worth between roughly $2.17 million and $6.46 million. Lee’s 2025 personal financial disclosure, filed with the
LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ / LAS VEGAS, NV — Two Las Vegas residents are facing a battery of felony weapon, assault, and endangerment charges after allegedly engaging in a high-speed vehicle pursuit and firing multiple rounds into another car during an armed road rage altercation. The incident—confirmed by the Lake