Big voter turnout this year benefited Republicans, contradicting conventional political wisdom

The 2024 presidential election featured sky-high turnout, approaching the historic levels of the 2020 contest and contradicting long-held conventional political wisdom that Republicans struggle to win races in which many people vote. According to Associated Press elections data, more...

Coleman's 21 lead Nevada over Santa Clara 85-59

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Tre Coleman scored 21 points as Nevada beat Santa Clara 85-59 on Saturday. Coleman shot 6 of 7 from the field, including 3 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 9 from the foul line for the Wolf Pack (4-0). Nick Davidson added 18 points while shooting 5 of 7...

Strike by workers at a casino near the Las Vegas Strip enters 2nd day

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A walkout by hundreds of hospitality workers at a casino near the Las Vegas Strip entered its second day with union members willing to undergo the financial hardships of being out of work as they wait for a new contract. The work stoppage launched Friday at Virgin...

Nevada faces Santa Clara, aims for 4th straight home win

Santa Clara Broncos (1-2) at Nevada Wolf Pack (3-0) Reno, Nevada; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wolf Pack -7.5; over/under is 147.5 BOTTOM LINE: Nevada hosts Santa Clara aiming to extend its three-game home winning streak. ...

All 17 counties in the battleground state of Nevada certify election results

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Election certification meetings on Friday in Nevada's two most populous counties were roiled by voting conspiracies while local officials in the state's rural counties quietly approved election results that favored President-elect Donald Trump. Friday was the...

Walkout at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas marks first open-ended strike in over 20 years for Nevada's largest labor union

VolitionRX: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — VolitionRX Ltd. (VNRX) on Thursday reported a loss of $5.8 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Henderson, Nevada-based company said it had a loss of 7 cents. The life sciences company posted revenue...

Nevada puts home win streak on the line against Santa Clara

Santa Clara Broncos (1-2) at Nevada Wolf Pack (3-0) Reno, Nevada; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Nevada will try to keep its three-game home win streak intact when the Wolf Pack play Santa Clara. Nevada finished 15-2 at home a season ago while going...

Dusell scores 17, Nevada takes down Weber State 88-58

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Xavier Dusell scored 17 points as Nevada beat Weber State 88-58 on Wednesday. Dusell went 6 of 9 from the field (5 for 7 from 3-point range) for the Wolf Pack (3-0). Justin McBride scored 16 points while shooting 5 for 9 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6...

Nevada trial set for ‘Dances with Wolves’ actor in newly-revived sex abuse case

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former “Dances with Wolves” actor Nathan Chasing Horse is set to stand trial early next year in Las Vegas on charges that he sexually abused Indigenous women and girls, a significant development in the sweeping criminal case after more than a year of stalled court proceedings...