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Diddy admits beating ex-girlfriend, calls his actions 'inexcusable': Associated Press; Sean “Diddy” Combs admitted that he beat his ex-girlfriend Cassie in a hotel hallway in 2016 after CNN released video of the attack ...; 8:53 a.m.

Biden tells Morehouse graduates that he hears their voices of protest over the war in Gaza: Associated Press; President Joe Biden on Sunday told the graduating class at Morehouse College that he heard their voices of protest over the Israel-Hamas war ...; 8:47 a.m.

America must stop Putin: Ivana Stradner; After months of delay, U.S. aid is again flowing to Ukraine. Yet the war’s trajectory remains uncertain. Russia is determined to win a protracted conflict, while Washington’s appetite for further aid remains in question. As ...; 2:00 a.m.

Alito’s history demands recusal from cases related to insurrection: Next month, the United States Supreme Court is expected to rule on two cases involving the Jan. 6, 2021, storming of the U.S. Capitol, including a crucial case on whether former President Donald Trump is ...; 2:00 a.m.

Desert Oasis freshman shines in three sports while wearing prosthetic leg: By Ray Brewer; Alissa Perkins stands in the batter’s box awaiting the pitch. She’s one of the best hitters on the Desert Oasis High softball team ...; 2:00 a.m.

At war with the Constitution: Charles Blow; At a rally May 11 in Wildwood, N.J., Donald Trump said that if he is reelected, he will “immediately deport” any campus protesters who “come here from another country and try to bring jihadism or ...; 2:00 a.m.

Supreme Court paves a pathway toward an imperial presidency: Ivan Eland; The recent surrealistic Supreme Court arguments around Donald Trump’s specific claim that he cannot be prosecuted for his self-coup and insurrection, which tried to prevent the hallowed peaceful transfer of power in the American republic, ...; 2:00 a.m.

Culinary yanks support from 17 incumbent Nevada Democrats: By Ayden Runnels; The Culinary Union Local 226 and Bartenders Union Local 165, long considered among the most powerful voices in Nevada politics, said they won’t be ...; 2:00 a.m.

Henderson, NLV seek approval to sponsor charter schools: By Hillary Davis; The newly updated charter school law says that local governments’ school portfolios can only combine to take in 7% of their jurisdiction’s overall pupil enrollment.; 2:00 a.m.

Exciting news for clean energy: Rita Ransom, Las Vegas; The commendable project at UNLV seeking a low-emission way to produce iron and steel is an excellent example of how innovative new technologies, if successful, can reduce our dependence on fossil fuels and move us ...; 2:00 a.m.

Hunting licenses help wildlife: Brian Patterson, Las Vegas; Sound science is used by the Nevada Department of Wildlife in the management of wildlife and the habitat. It has biologists on staff who are regularly in the field to observe the condition of the ...; 2:00 a.m.

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