Opinion

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday launching a sweeping overhaul of federal childhood vaccine guidance, replacing a one-size-fits-all approach with three categories of recommendations and placing parental authority at the center of the nation’s immunization policy. The order recognizes what the administration calls the “Gold Standard Childhood Vaccine...

WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump announced more than $2 billion in new mining and mineral-processing investments Friday, launching a sweeping effort to rebuild America’s industrial base, secure military supply chains and end the country’s dangerous dependence on Communist China. Trump unveiled the investments during a historic roundtable at the State...

Two Nevada high school athletes will carry the Silver State onto a national stage this weekend as America’s top young competitors gather for the 2026 Patriot Games. Kolt Freienmuth-Fisher of Las Vegas and Avery Callahan of Reno are among 120 student-athletes selected from across the United States, its territories, military...

National Republicans are putting down roots in Southern Nevada, opening a new NRCC “Battle Station” with Republican congressional nominee Marty O’Donnell as the party turns one of America’s closest House districts into a full-scale offensive. The National Republican Congressional Committee and O’Donnell will host the office’s grand opening Saturday, August...

Former Biden Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is returning to Reno to help Teresa Benitez-Thompson raise campaign cash, putting one of their most expensive shared policy positions back in the spotlight: using government to make health insurers cover gender-transition treatments and leaving consumers and taxpayers to absorb the cost. Buttigieg is...

Democrat Rep. Susie Lee launched a statewide tour devoted to the high cost of living while wearing what critics identified as a $5,700 black Tahitian pearl necklace, adding another glittering chapter to the millionaire congresswoman’s long-running war against self-awareness. Lee joined Democrat gubernatorial candidate Aaron Ford and Nevada Democratic Party...