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Data reveal pipeline opening from Metro custody to ICE

President Donald Trump’s push to accelerate immigration enforcement is being felt in Las Vegas, where federal agents picked up 441 people with detainers and 173 ...

Education Department scraps minority-serving grants; UNLV, Nevada State and CSN affected

The Trump administration has pulled $350 million in federal grants from some of the country’s most diverse colleges, a move that will strip Nevada institutions ...

Aguilar rejects federal push for voter data as Trump escalates war on mail ballots

Nevada Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar, rebuking the Department of Justice, says he will not share voter data that is protected under state law …

Federal funding fight hits home for families afflicted by rare diseases

Nevada has an estimated 300,000 people living with a rare disease, which includes genetic disorders like Liam’s as well as other conditions such as cancer, ...

Republicans’ gambling tax change seen as threat to states’ revenues, legitimate casinos

Gaming experts assembled by U.S. Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., for a town hall this week bemoaned a tax change included in President Donald Trump’s One ...

Las Vegas officials warn of backlash over new fees aimed at foreign visitors

President Donald Trump’s administration is looking to impose additional costs for international tourists entering the United States, first pushing a “visa integrity fee” and then ...

Henderson man claiming to be citizen set for deportation over previous drug trafficking conviction

Henderson resident Michael Schulze claims he’s an American citizen; immigration authorities want to return him to his birth country of Canada over a previous drug ...

Nevada hospitals brace for impact of Trump’s budget bill

Nevada hospitals are bracing for a financial crisis as President Donald Trump’s sweeping spending legislation threatens to cut millions in critical health care funding ....

Nevada's Young Democrats on mission to be seen and heard

Young Dems of America is the country’s largest youth-driven partisan political organization, boasting a membership of more than 20,000 young people nationally.

Race is on in Nevada to install solar panels before end of tax credit

With President Donald Trump signing the reconciliation bill July 4, the 30% credit on residential solar previously scheduled to start sunsetting in 2033 will come ...

Nevada's Titus fights back on gambling hit in Trump tax bill

The change, a late addition to the Senate version the House of Representatives concurred with Thursday, reduces the amount gamblers can deduct from their winnings ...

Las Vegas Culinary official: Trump mixes signals on deporting migrant farm, hotel laborers

Officials with Culinary Union Local 226 and Bartenders Union Local 165 in Las Vegas see the changing position as Trump tries to thread the needle ...

'Big Beautiful Bill' jeopardizes 100,000 Nevadans’ care, congresswoman says

Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nev., painted a dark picture Tuesday morning should the Republican-led “Big Beautiful Bill” get through Congress and be signed into law: more ...

Las Vegas youths take to the streets against ICE raids in schools

The fear is that enforcement efforts could be coming to Nevada schools, especially after Gov. Joe Lombardo earlier this month vetoed Assembly Bill 217, which ...

Real fathers lead with honor and conscience

Today is the day we are supposed to celebrate the men who helped bring us into this world. They helped nurture us, taught us to ...

Researchers stand tall as Trump puts thumb on scales of science

In a time when silence often masquerades as prudence, more than 300 scientists, researchers and public servants, from across all 27 National Institutes of Health ...

Nevada Republican Amodei comes out against Trump's proposed PBS, NPR cuts

U.S. Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Nev., is joining forces with his Public Broadcasting Caucus co-chair Rep. Dan Goldman, D-N.Y., to oppose President Donald Trump’s proposed $1.1 ...

Messy Trump-Musk breakup caps trail of damage they caused together

What began as a spectacle worthy of late-night satire and reality television, the very public and increasingly vicious breakup of President Donald Trump and Elon ...

Metro Police shift on ICE policy, agree to cooperate on jail holds

The new 287(g) agreement is under the Warrant Service Officer program, which enables officers to execute administrative warrants for people already in jail. There will ...

Trump's grip on student loan debt may soon reach universities

When Nina Fox graduated from UNLV in 2011, she carried $34,000 in student debt — a burden that would shadow her life for over a ...