January 19, 2024

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Video shows full interaction between CCSD officer, teens in Durango incident

Video shows full interaction between CCSD officer, teens in Durango incident

Posted 10:01 p.m.

The Clark County School District released body-worn camera footage Thursday depicting a district police officer tackling and kneeling on a Black teen outside a Las Vegas high school nearly a year after ...

Vegas Golden Knights center Nicolas Roy (10) tries to control a pass near New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (31) during the third period of an NHL hockey game at T-Mobile Arena Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024.

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Vegas Golden Knights center Nicolas Roy (10) tries to control a pass near New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (31) during the third period of an NHL hockey game at T-Mobile Arena Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024.

Roy’s versatility shines in Golden Knights’ win over Rangers

Updated 11:22 p.m.

By Danny Webster

The Golden Knights won consecutive games for the first time in over a month with a 5-1 win over the New York Rangers at T-Mobile Arena on Thursday. Vegas won four straight from Dec. 6-12 ...

Nevada GOP Senate candidates push for stronger stance on border in debate

Nevada GOP Senate candidates push for stronger stance on border in debate

Posted 11:39 p.m.

RENO — Seven Republicans seeking to challenge Nevada Democratic U.S. Sen. Jacky Rosen in November’s general election made their most public case yet why they should be their party’s nominee on Thursday — and did so in the absence of the perceived primary frontrunner ...

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Angst over LGBTQ+ stories led to another canceled show. But in a Wyoming town, a play was salvaged

Erica Biggs puts on makeup before performing in “The Bullying Collection” at Wheatland High School in Wheatland, Wyoming on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024. School officials canceled the middle school play in part because it mentioned a gay character. The anti-bullying play was nonetheless performed under private sponsorship.

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Erica Biggs puts on makeup before performing in “The Bullying Collection” at Wheatland High School in Wheatland, Wyoming on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024. School officials canceled the middle school play in part because it mentioned a gay character. The anti-bullying play was nonetheless performed under ...

Posted 55 mins ago

Oliver Baez spent two months rehearsing a scene for a school play in which his character confronts another student about bullying a gay student who takes his own life. After much preparation, the 12-year-old's small scene turned into a big problem among school officials in Wheatland, Wyoming. At the last ...

A first-ever experiment shows how pigs might one day help people who have liver failure

Adrián Beltré on track to be a first-ballot Hall of Fame third baseman