The National Atomic Testing Museum, formerly known as the Atomic Museum, opened its “World of Fallout” exhibit to the public Friday in time for thousands to pour into the area for a slate of Fallout fan events celebrating the decades-old franchise.

Poll: Under Trump, immigrants are more fearful but determined to stay

The struggle of the Golden Arches in particular — long synonymous with cheap food for the masses — reflects a larger trend upending the consumer economy and makes "affordability" a hot policy topic, experts say.

Sanders will be the 42nd quarterback to start for the Browns since 1999, and the 18th rookie. They've gone 0-17 in their debuts.

It’s sure felt like Rams Mania lately in local sportsbooks.

The worst-case scenario for the Raiders is if Carroll continues to stubbornly stick to his mission to compete for wins at all costs at the detriment of developing young players.

CCSD's school start times survey reveals clash between student well-being and convenience

“Nevadans didn’t endure 43 days of the GOP shutdown just to roll over on the central issue.” Nevada House Democrats stand by their vote against bill restarting government over the failure to preserve health care subsidies as their state colleagues in the Senate made the switch

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo is calling for a special legislative session Thursday morning. The Legislature will consider the governor’s sweeping crime bill, which fell short at the finish line of this year’s session, and $1.4 billion in transferable tax credits to create a movie studio in Summerlin

The House passes a bill to end the nation's longest government shutdown, sending the measure to President Donald Trump for his signature after a historic 43-day funding lapse lasvegassun.com/news/2025/no...

A Nevada TSA official tells Las Vegas’ tourism board that Harry Reid International Airport has handled the federal government shutdown better than most, with workers taking "minimal" sick leave while not being paid lasvegassun.com/news/2025/no...

The Open Division high school football playoffs in Nevada begin Friday with one game expected to be competitive and another projected as a blowout. lasvegassun.com/news/2025/no...

The seven states that rely on the Colorado River for drinking water missed a Tuesday deadline to agree on reduced shares as the river’s flow continues to decline dramatically.

The closure is scheduled to begin at 10 p.m. Thursday between Far Hills Avenue and the Summerlin Parkway interchange. All northbound lanes will remain closed until 5 a.m. Friday.

The last opening quarter lower than the three months ending Sept. 30 for the LVCVA was in the fall of 2021, during the COVID-19 pandemic, when room tax collections registered just $67.1 million.

Real-time tracking data and the airport’s website showed 42 flights had been canceled as of 7 a.m., with arrivals and departures affected evenly.

CFP rankings are now released every Tuesday night, spurring dissection and discussion far and wide, but the betting market implies it all might be unnecessary. lasvegassun.com/blogs/talkin...

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford sees last week’s election results as validation for his young gubernatorial campaign’s messaging.

CCSD told staff Friday evening that the employees, all support staffers, were unable to match with other, available positions during the reduction-in-force process.

Over 275 people died due to heat-related causes in Southern Nevada, according to a Clark County report. The total could still rise as determining the cause and manner of death takes up to 90 days in 90% of cases lasvegassun.com/news/2025/no...

The service includes a roundtrip seat on a 15-passenger private jet, a lower-bowl game ticket and black-car ground transportation to and from the away arena.

An 80-year-old man has died of the flu, the Southern Nevada Health District reports, the first death of the season lasvegassun.com/news/2025/no...

Their emergency legal petition, filed last week in U.S. District Court in Las Vegas, has launched a class action supported by the ACLU of Nevada and the UNLV Immigration Clinic.

Teams playing on the road Thursday coming off of an overtime loss have won only six games in 27 tries.

Fremont Street Experience will be looking for a new president and CEO as Andrew Simon announces he will step down after more than five years on the job lasvegassun.com/news/2025/no...

The tense exchange quickly became the focus of the hearing, surfacing deep divisions over privacy, safety and the ongoing government shutdown.

SNAP recipients are seeing funds on their EBT cards today, but the Nevada Department of Social Services says residents will only receive partial benefits and some won't get any at all lasvegassun.com/news/2025/no...

The breach that took down the Nevada DMV in August was caused by malware downloaded by a state employee, according to Gov. Joe Lombardo's office lasvegassun.com/news/2025/no...

Last week’s opening round of Southern Nevada’s high school football playoffs delivered upset after upset. lasvegassun.com/news/2025/no...

Democrats, furious about President Donald Trump’s remaking of American government and society, turned out in extraordinary numbers for an off-year election to sweep virtually every competitive election on the map. lasvegassun.com/news/2025/no...

The most recent U.S. nuclear weapons test was in 1992 at what’s now the Nevada National Security Site, about 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas.

The defending national champion Ohio State Buckeyes have started to separate, both on the field and in local sportsbooks.

The Silicon Valley, Calif.-based company has services in five locations — San Francisco, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Atlanta and Austin, Texas.

President Donald Trump's order to resume nuclear weapons testing "puts Nevadans back in the crosshairs of toxic radiation and environmental destruction," writes U.S. Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., in her proposed legislation to prevent the tests lasvegassun.com/news/2025/oc...

A second protester has sued Las Vegas police claiming use of excessive force during June anti-ICE protests lasvegassun.com/news/2025/oc...

Bills versus Chiefs showdowns have annually become one of the biggest games of the season, and this year is no different.

A recent letter signed by more than 1,100 rabbis across the country decrying the “political normalization” of anti-Zionism has pushed the debate into the synagogue pulpit, as American Jews all over searched the list of signatories to see if their rabbis did — or did not — sign.

Current Las Vegas coach Pete Carroll is remaking the Raiders as “Seattle South” by bringing in players he had with the Seahawks.

These athletes certainly deserve better than what the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association gave them earlier this week.

Year-over-year visitation to Las Vegas fell again in September with revenue on the Strip down 5.5% from September 2024 lasvegassun.com/news/2025/oc...

It's the first time a red fir has been used as the Capitol Christmas tree and the first time the tree has come from Nevada.

Since we’re already weighing in on ways to improve the playoff seeding process, here’s another suggestion: Play on the Nevada Day holiday itself, even if it means giving up the three-day weekend.

Tricia McLaughlin, the Department of Homeland Security’s assistant secretary for public affairs, said in a statement to the Sun that “judicial activists have been repeatedly overruled by the Supreme Court” over questions of mandatory detention.

As the shutdown nears the one-month mark, the lapse in federal funding is a looming crisis for vulnerable Americans who depend on government assistance for basic needs such as groceries and heating.

 Many have suggested that becoming the Heisman frontrunner is a cursed position this season.

The annual rankings, released today, are based on student performance on state math and reading tests. The rankings take into account the test scores themselves and the results in the context of socioeconomic demographics.

Benji Sanchez and his mother have traveled 5,400 miles across three states in search of comprehensive care, making him one of the most compelling voices advocating to bring a freestanding children’s hospital to Las Vegas.

The 28-year-old Marner hasn’t been the Golden Knights’ main attraction during the first two weeks of the regular season, but he’s more than living up to the buzz that accompanied his arrival to the franchise this summer.

The change is intended to strengthen public confidence in voting results and expedite ballot tallies, county election officials said.

A major disruption to Amazon’s cloud computing platform Monday exposed the fragile nature of digital dependency.