July 9, 2024

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Commissioners vote not to certify recount results in Washoe Co.

Commissioners vote against certifying recount results in Nevada's Washoe County

Posted 6:34 p.m.

Commissioners in Nevada’s second most populous county on Tuesday refused to certify the results of two local recounts from last month’s primary, a rare move that has potential implications for the presidential race ...

Vice President Kamala Harris, right, shares the stage with Las Vegas restaurant owner Maya Kwong Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in Las Vegas. Harris announced the launch of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islanders (AANHPI) for Biden-Harris, a national program to mobilize AANHPI voters.

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Vice President Kamala Harris, right, shares the stage with Las Vegas restaurant owner Maya Kwong Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in Las Vegas. Harris announced the launch of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islanders (AANHPI) for Biden-Harris, a national program to mobilize AANHPI voters.

Harris appears in Las Vegas to rally support for Biden

Posted 5:16 p.m.

By Haajrah Gilani

President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign picked Las Vegas as the site to kick off its formal outreach effort to gain the backing of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Island (AANHPI) voters ...

Hammon’s ‘underdog’ mentality has put Aces back on track

Hammon's 'underdog' mentality has helped Aces get back on track

Posted 2:00 a.m.

The mentality of having to earn respect helped drive Hammon to a Hall of Fame playing career, It continues to drive her as coach of the two-time defending WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces ...

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Jury is seated in Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter trial in New Mexico

Actor Alec Baldwin arrives for jury selection in his involuntary manslaughter trial, Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in Santa Fe, N.M.

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Actor Alec Baldwin arrives for jury selection in his involuntary manslaughter trial, Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in Santa Fe, N.M.

Posted 4:29 p.m.

Sixteen jurors were seated Tuesday for Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter trial in New Mexico, where opening statements are set to start Wednesday. Five men and 11 women were chosen by Santa Fe County special prosecutors and the actor’s team of defense attorneys. Twelve will be designated as the jury and ...

Former U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe, defense hawk who called human-caused climate change a ‘hoax,’ dies at 89

Body of California climber buried by an avalanche 22 years ago in Peru is found in the ice