Opinion

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...

President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded a three-day state visit with agreements covering tariffs, American energy exports, fentanyl precursors, artificial intelligence and critical minerals, as the world’s two largest economies attempt to stabilize a relationship battered by years of trade and geopolitical confrontation. The White House announced...

President Donald Trump used the United Nations General Assembly stage this week to deliver an expansive defense of American sovereignty and military power, declaring that his administration would confront threats directly rather than allow them to fester. Addressing the 81st session of the General Assembly on September 22, Trump told...

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford is facing new scrutiny over his decision to sponsor a commutation application for Norman Smith, a man convicted of voluntary manslaughter in the 2015 shooting death of a pregnant Las Vegas woman. Fox News reported this week that Ford was listed as the sole sponsor...

Rep. Dina Titus has received roughly $2.61 million in congressional salary through the end of 2025 during her 15 years in the U.S. House, putting the longtime Nevada Democrat’s taxpayer-funded compensation under renewed scrutiny as Republican challenger Carrie Buck repeatedly outraises her. Rank-and-file members of Congress have earned $174,000 annually...

A Las Vegas bartender says President Donald Trump’s “No Tax on Tips” policy is already leaving her with more money to tackle household debt, putting a human face on a tax fight that has become increasingly prominent in Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District. Susan Gonzalez, a bartender at the Jackpot Bar...