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The Omicron variant is the newest version of the coronavirus to put the world on edge. What impact will it have on efforts to bring back international tourism?
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The Mirage, the iconic Strip resort that helped usher in the modern era of ultra-luxury in Las Vegas, is being sold by MGM Resorts International to Hard Rock International, the companies announced Monday.
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Last month protests broke out in front of the homes of Clark County elected officials.
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Last month protests broke out in front of the homes of Clark County elected officials.
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In the past year, 1.6 million Nevadans (or about half the state's population) have been vaccinated against COVID-19 in a rollercoaster-like vaccine rollout.
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The Supreme Court seems poised to uphold Mississippi’s challenge to Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 ruling that affirmed a woman’s right to abortion.
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The Supreme Court seems poised to uphold Mississippi’s challenge to Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 ruling that affirmed a woman’s right to abortion.
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The number of weapons confiscated from students at Las Vegas-area schools has risen nearly 30% since the 2019-2020 academic year, corroborating what experts and educators have called a spike in troublesome behavior among schoolchildren since the return of in-person learning nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic.
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