Prominent tech leaders, including Sergey Brin and Larry Ellison, are reportedly moving to Incline Village, Nevada, to avoid California's proposed 2026 Billionaire Tax Act, seeking financial advantages in the tax-friendly state.
The Nevada Board of Parole Commissioners has rejected Henry Ruggs III's request for early release following his deadly 2021 DUI crash that resulted in the deaths of Tina Tintor and her dog Max.
Five artist-activists are showcasing their work at the Nevada Museum of Art, drawing attention to the Great Basin Desert and broader environmental issues in a city experiencing rapid warming.
The United States conducted strikes against Iran in retaliation for the downing of an American Apache helicopter, with Iran claiming to have attacked a US base in Bahrain and vowing a heavier response. US officials stated that negotiations with Tehran remain unimpeded despite the escalating military actions.
Four states—Maine, Nevada, South Carolina, and North Dakota—are holding primary elections today ahead of November's midterm elections, with Maine's Platner facing a significant test.
The US military conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a suspected drug-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific, resulting in the deaths of two alleged narco-terrorists. This operation is part of ongoing efforts to combat drug smuggling in the region.
The Nevada side of Lake Tahoe is increasingly becoming a favored destination for billionaires, drawing in wealthy individuals seeking exclusive properties and lifestyles. This trend is transforming the region's real estate market.
Affinity Interactive's CEO is defending the decision to shut down the last iconic Primm, Nevada, casino, telling regulators the gambling stop is no longer sustainable, amid backlash from the founding family.
The Primm Valley Resorts family is exploring all options to revitalize the fading Nevada casino town, which faces concerns of becoming a ghost town after mass closures.
Financial analyses are identifying and recommending several companies as the best debt-free gold stocks for investment. Wheaton, Franco-Nevada, and Barrick Mining are among the companies highlighted in these discussions.
Franco-Nevada's strategic exposure to both gold and energy markets is highlighted as a factor that could make the company an interesting prospect for investors.
The New York Times has highlighted five exceptional stargazing train excursions in dark-sky hot spots across Norway, New Zealand, and Nevada, offering unique nighttime experiences.
Nevada Supreme Court Judge Linda Bell, a recognized national leader in judicial technology, discussed the significant advantages and inherent risks associated with the use of artificial intelligence by judges. Her insights highlight the ethical considerations and potential benefits of integrating new tools into court systems.
The Southern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame's Class of 2026 will honor prominent figures tonight, with basketball dominating the inductees including Mark Davis, Tim Grgurich, Mark Warkentien, Ryan Moore, and Cliff Findlay.
AngloGold Ashanti's Annual General Meeting highlighted a record $2.9 billion in free cash flow, dividend plans, and Nevada growth, while also addressing a fatality at its Obuasi mine.
California, Arizona, and Nevada have proposed voluntary water-saving measures for the Colorado River over the next three years, as negotiations to address shrinking reservoirs have been unsuccessful.
Gold Runner Exploration announced the completion of its 2026 option payment for the Falcon Property near Elko, Nevada, and provided an update on its exploration activities.
Film critic Wendy Ide presented her selection of films, including "Mother Mary," "Primavera," and "Rose of Nevada," in her column for The Observer. The article offers her recommendations and insights on these cinematic works.
Mark Jenkin's new film, 'Rose of Nevada', is reviewed as a beautifully made Cornish 'Back to the Future' style movie, with questions raised about its deeper meaning.
A glacier in Colombia, part of the Sierra Nevada mountains, has been officially declared extinct, with scientists attributing its disappearance to rising global temperatures caused by climate change.
According to CEO.CA's "Inside the Boardroom," A2Gold has transformed into a multi-asset powerhouse in Nevada, boasting significant holdings in gold, silver, and antimony. This highlights the company's expanded mineral portfolio and strategic positioning.
A cold front is expected to bring widespread rain, snow, and a significant drop in temperatures to the eastern Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands, accompanied by a low-pressure system forming in the Mediterranean.
A cycle tour of the Sierra Nevada backcountry proves a bumpy but beautiful ride through cinematic scenery
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At its recent conference, Hecla Mining (HL) announced plans to sharpen its silver focus, cut debt, and ramp up operations at Keno Hill while restarting Nevada projects.
A new nonpartisan group, the Nevada Forum, has been established with the goal of bringing together Republican and Democratic lawmakers to promote cooperation and understanding.
A sharp drop-off in visitors to Las Vegas, driven by high prices and pinched discretionary incomes, is signaling a potential economic downturn for the nation, as Nevada's governor runs for re-election.
Lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill to ban sports betting on prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket, prompting these platforms to rush to ban insider trading and seeing shares of DraftKings and MGM rise.
Turkish armed forces conducted a controlled explosion to neutralize a US military vessel, the autonomous AEGIR W drone, in the Black Sea after it was deemed a high security risk. The drone was manufactured by Sierra Nevada Corporation.
Sitka Gold is intensifying its discovery momentum through a new drill program in Yukon and strategic advancements, building on its plan to focus on the region's gold potential and further exploration.
Nevada offers more than just casinos. For example, it's home to the incredible Lake Tahoe.
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Nevada plans to implement AI technology for processing unemployment appeals, a move that has drawn skepticism from some state lawmakers regarding its fairness and effectiveness.
Nevada, once known for affordable homes, is now emblematic of the broader challenge of high living costs across America, highlighting a national struggle with housing affordability.
Guaranteed skiing at an altitude of three kilometers and simultaneously a view of the Mediterranean. The Spanish ski resort Sierra Nevada – also known as Sol y Nieve – is optimally located for the combination of warm...
Bo Gritz, a Vietnam War hero who inspired Sylvester Stallone's character John Rambo in "First Blood," is dead. Bo died Friday at his home in Sandy Valley, Nevada ... according to his wife. His official cause of death is unclear, but Bo's wife…
Interest in Area 51, a secretive US military site in Nevada, has been reignited following President Trump's remarks about releasing UFO files. The site, established in 1955 for classified aircraft testing, was officially acknowledged in 2013.
Rescuers in California have recovered the body of the ninth and final person missing in an avalanche in the Sierra Nevada mountains, the local sheriff's office said.
Rescue teams recovered the body of the ninth and final missing skier from an avalanche in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, marking one of the deadliest avalanches in US history.
A Black Hawk helicopter's search for bodies in California's Sierra Nevada region, hit by a fatal avalanche, was cut short after about 90 minutes due to deteriorating weather conditions.
A New York man reportedly attempted to ram a Nevada power station in what authorities are calling an act of terrorism, dying of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
The husband of the Labor Secretary has been barred from department premises following reports from at least two female staff members alleging inappropriate touching.
The ultra-wealthy are increasingly moving to a small town in Nevada, leading to a situation where billionaires are pricing out millionaires in the local real estate market.
The United States launched new 'self-defense strikes' against multiple targets in Iran, prompting Iran to announce the closure of the Strait of Hormuz to all ships. This escalation raised concerns about oil flow disruptions and regional stability.
Four states are holding primaries on Tuesday, with election officials predicting most results will be available late in the evening, though mail-in ballots may cause delays.
A 73-year-old individual with a $2.1 million 401(k) is relocating from California to Nevada, strategically moving before their first Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) to potentially optimize retirement finances.
Star Gold has moved closer to commencing production in Nevada following the achievement of a key permit milestone. This development is a significant step for the company's mining operations in the region.
Nvidia announced record quarterly revenue, significantly surpassing Wall Street expectations, primarily driven by the surging demand for its AI chips. The company's strong performance highlights the accelerating boom in artificial intelligence technology.
Several financial firms have lowered their price targets for companies including Exelon, AbbVie, and Shell. Some of these reductions occurred despite the companies reporting strong quarterly earnings.
American Pacific Mining has initiated a field reconnaissance and sampling program at its Red Hill Gold Project in Nevada, marking the start of exploration activities at the site.
The U.S. government is planning dramatic cuts to Colorado River water allocations, potentially reducing supply by up to 40% for Arizona, California, and Nevada. These measures are proposed in response to severe drought conditions and overuse threatening the river's sustainability.
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Several companies, including LogicMark, NKT A/S, and Intuitive Machines, have released or previewed their quarterly financial results. These reports detail earnings per share, revenue, and provide transcripts or summaries of earnings calls for Q1 2026, Q1 2025, and Q2 2025.
Several companies, including New Found Gold, TelyRx Holdings, and Constellation Software, have released their latest quarterly financial results. These reports detail their respective GAAP EPS and revenue figures, with some beating or missing analyst expectations.
This article profiles St. John the Baptist Parish in Nevada, a unique Catholic congregation that holds services amidst slot machines and casino activity, even offering valet parking.
Armed groups' extortion and turf wars in Colombia's Sierra Nevada are threatening both Indigenous communities and the region's burgeoning tourism industry.
California's Sierra Nevada region is under a significant winter storm warning until Tuesday, with heavy snow and strong winds expected to cause closures on I-80 over Donner Pass and Highway 50.
A mountain climber miraculously survived a terrifying 500-foot fall in California's Sierra Nevada mountains and endured a freezing night stranded on a ledge before a daring helicopter rescue.
Viking is progressing its tungsten exploration and development project in Nevada, capitalizing on the current market where tungsten prices have reached record highs.
Maison Des Champs, known as 'Pro-life Spiderman,' has been sentenced to 45 days in jail by a Nevada judge for scaling the Las Vegas Sphere as part of an anti-abortion protest stunt.
Online interactive gaming platform Roblox has agreed to a $36 million settlement with West Virginia, Alabama, and Nevada. The settlement addresses allegations that the company endangered children through its platform.
Lodestar Metals has acquired the Black Diamond Mining Patent, known for its historical high-grade silver mining at the Gold Run Project in Nevada. This acquisition marks a strategic move for the company.
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck rural Nevada near Carson City and Silver Springs, causing some damage and alarming residents. The USGS confirmed the tremor, which was felt across the region.
Reports indicate that police in Nevada may be tracking individuals' phone locations without obtaining warrants. The practice raises concerns about privacy and legal oversight.
Viking has utilized a gravity survey to sharpen its tungsten drill targets in Nevada. This geological survey aims to optimize future drilling operations for the company.
A federal court has blocked a Trump-era ICE detention policy, a ruling that signals a significant success for immigration advocates in Nevada and impacts immigrants.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has clarified why his state has not sued Kalshi, unlike Nevada and Arizona, advising not to 'read too much into' California's lack of direct legal action against the company.
A US F-15 jet has crashed at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada. Following an initial search, the pilot was located safely with only minor injuries, according to base officials.
Projects partially funded by a Nevada governor's housing bill are now underway, aiming to tackle the state's affordability crisis by increasing access to affordable housing.
Nevada is experiencing a proliferation of license plate reader cameras, yet the state currently has no laws in place to regulate their use or the data they collect.
The Zacks Analyst Blog has highlighted several prominent companies including Exxon Mobil, Cheniere Energy, Franco-Nevada, Lockheed Martin, and RTX, providing market insights.
Millions of people across the western United States are bracing for dangerously hot conditions as an extreme heatwave is forecast to bring record-high temperatures to California, Nevada, and Arizona.
Nathan Chasing Horse found guilty on 13 of 21 charges in case that affected Indigenous communities across US
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In 1982, Jean Muenchrath and her boyfriend went mountaineering in California's Sierra Nevada. Then, an unexpected storm veered them dangerously off course. Luckily, their unsung hero found them.
California Water Service Group has outlined plans for nearly 12% compounded annual rate base growth through 2027, alongside expansion into Nevada and Oregon.
Nine bodies, including three guides and a group of six friends, were recovered from an avalanche on Castle Peak in the Sierra Nevada mountains, where they were on a three-day ski tour.
A ski trip in the California mountains turned deadly due to an avalanche, resulting in one of the worst avalanche disasters in US history and claiming the lives of women among a tight-knit group of friends.
Mia Corippo renovated an ADU with her family.
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Mia Corippo and her family built a small home on her parents' land near Yosemite National Park.
Corippo then built an ADU for herself on the land, saving money and resources.
The $260,000 ADU is just over 700 square feet and has two bedrooms and bathrooms.
When Mia Corippo looks out of her door in the mornings, she's greeted by sweeping views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, her rescue dog frolicking in her yard, and a small house tha...
An armed man was found dead in his car with a weapons cache and extremist books after crashing into a Nevada power facility in an alleged act of terrorism.
Apple’s feature, which connects phone to satellite, helped first responders find survivors as they waited under tarp
California’s deadliest avalanche killed at least eight people in a ski group near Lake Tahoe on Tuesday. The six survivors used the iPhone’s emergency SOS feature to help first responders find them as they waited under a tarp and discovered some of the bodies, according to the Nevada county sheriff. Apple’s feature, introduced in 2022, allows users to text law enforcement, even if there’s no cell service or wifi by connecting the phone to a satellite.
First responders reached the skiers’ location and learned of the six survivors based on conversations held through the feature, Sheriff Shannan Moon said at a press conference on Wednesday.
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Former NFL star Henry Ruggs has been denied parole by Nevada officials, meaning he will remain imprisoned until 2027 for a 156-mph drunk driving collision that resulted in a woman's death.
Franco-Nevada and Suncor Energy are highlighted as leading Canadian stocks favored by billionaires. These companies are considered strong investment opportunities within the Canadian market.
Graham Platner secured the Democratic Senate nomination in Maine, setting up a challenge against incumbent Republican Senator Susan Collins, despite infidelity and abuse allegations that emerged during his primary campaign.
A first date in Las Vegas ended with rescue crews in the Nevada desert after the woman reportedly threw softball-sized rocks at her date, striking his shins.
Leopold Aschenbrenner has disclosed new and updated positions on several stocks, showing a bearish stance on companies like Galaxy Digital, Kilroy Realty Corporation, and Lumentum Holdings. Conversely, Aschenbrenner remains bullish on ProPetro Holding Corp. and Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc., while also revealing a new bet on WhiteFiber, Inc.
Kidnappings in Las Vegas have seen a significant increase of over 40 percent in 2026, with experts suggesting the rise may also reflect the broad scope of Nevada's kidnapping laws.
Actor Niko Foster is selling his 14,000-square-foot Nevada mansion for $22 million, a property located in an exclusive community near Las Vegas with luxury amenities and Strip views.
Primm, Nevada, once a bustling casino destination, is on the verge of becoming a "gambling ghost town" as its last casino hotel is scheduled to shut down on July 4, ending decades of border town gaming.
Franco-Nevada (FNV) has released the transcript from its first-quarter 2026 earnings conference call, offering stakeholders a comprehensive overview of its financial results and business outlook.
Hi-tech missions using lasers are tracking critically low snowpack levels on mountains across the US west, raising alarm among experts. Data from California's Sierra Nevada shows significant snowpack loss.
California, Nevada, and Arizona have unveiled a temporary plan aimed at conserving water from the Colorado River. This initiative addresses critical water management challenges in the region.
A review of 'The Nevada Casino Heist' documentary details the dark and deadly true story of a $3 million extortion scheme involving a homemade bomb delivered to Harvey’s Wagon Wheel casino in Lake Tahoe in 1980.
Silver One Resources Inc. has initiated an airborne ZTEM geophysical survey at its Candelaria Project in Nevada, aiming to identify potential mineral deposits.
A Nevada senator accused Hegseth of antisemitism during a contentious budget hearing focused on Iran, leading to a heated exchange where the accusation went unrefuted.
Analysts are reportedly conflicted regarding the outlook for several materials companies, specifically Wacker Chemie AG, First Quantum Minerals, and Franco-Nevada.
The world's largest lithium deposit, estimated to be worth nearly $1.5 trillion, has been found beneath a volcanic crater on the border of Nevada and Oregon in the United States, offering an easily…
Following concerns from parents, online gaming platform Roblox announced new protections for young users and agreed to pay the state of Nevada $12 million to fund initiatives for a safer online environment for children.
Century Lithium is moving forward with the relocation of its demonstration plant in Nevada, a decision influenced by the recent surge in sulfur prices.
K-pop group BTS has announced two ARIRANG immersive experiences, "City Las Vegas" and "City Busan," scheduled to take place in Nevada from May 20-31 and in South Korea from June 5-21, respectively.
President Trump has stated that the "war" with Iran should end "very soon," suggesting that good things are happening and that both sides may meet for talks. He also claimed Iran has agreed to surrender uranium, referring to the conflict as a "small diversion."
The Roblox gaming platform has agreed to a $12 million settlement with the state of Nevada. This agreement mandates the implementation of enhanced youth protections on its platform.
A severe winter storm warning has been upgraded for the Sierra Nevada, threatening I-80, Highway 50, and Highway 395 with up to 60 inches of snow and wind gusts reaching 90 MPH.
A winter storm warning has been issued for the Sierra Nevada region, forecasting up to 28 inches of snow and wind gusts reaching 80 MPH. The warning affects major routes including I-80, Highway 50, and Highway 395 this weekend.
Toll Brothers has announced the grand opening of its Quilici - Palovista Collection model homes in Reno, Nevada. This event marks a new development in the local housing market.
A Nevada judge has issued a ruling stating that ICE cannot universally detain all individuals facing deportation. The article explores the implications of this decision.
A proposed lithium mine in Nevada has overcome a significant regulatory obstacle, moving forward despite ongoing worries from conservation groups regarding its potential impact on a rare wildflower species.
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford, a Democratic gubernatorial candidate, is facing an ethics probe over nearly $270,000 in out-of-state travel expenses since 2019 and allegations of improper gifts.
An experimental pay phone hotline has been established to connect college students in Boston with retirees in Reno, Nevada, aiming to bridge the generational divide and foster positive social interactions.
The time and television details have been finalized for Auburn basketball's upcoming NIT quarterfinal game against Nevada, as the team continues its postseason run.
Nevada has successfully obtained a temporary ban on sports betting activities conducted through the platform Kalshi, marking a significant development in the regulation of online betting.
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Las Vegas sheriff defies judge's release order for repeat offender, sparking Nevada Supreme Court battle over who controls electronic monitoring decisions.
The Q4 2025 earnings call summary for Franco-Nevada Corporation is now available, providing details on the company's financial results and operational highlights.
Once known for affordable housing, Nevada has become a prime example of America's broader struggle with rising costs for essential goods and services, including housing, frustrating many voters.
A Division One college basketball player from Nevada has been jailed for three years and six months after he brought just over €381,000 worth of cannabis into Ireland to help out a friend.
Following recent federal court rulings, prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket are at risk of having their trading operations halted in Nevada.
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Linda Armijo is nearly two months into a three-month stay in Puerto Vallarta.
She travels there annually and says she's never felt scared — including this week.
She's monitoring the situation from her rooftop and on social media.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Linda Armijo, a 70-year-old who lives in Carson City, Nevada. It has been edited for length and clarity.
My husband and I have been visiting Puerto Vallarta regularly for about twenty-fi...
Rescue teams have recovered the body of the ninth and final missing skier from an avalanche in California's Sierra Nevada mountains, concluding one of the deadliest avalanche incidents in US history.
Authorities in California are conducting controlled explosions to mitigate avalanche risks while recovering bodies from a deadly avalanche near Lake Tahoe.