Politics Feb 19 Bloomberg the early focus at the Democratic debate in Nevada The 78-year-old former Republican was making his debate debut as one of the Democrats’ strongest six White House hopefuls -- as determined by national polls -- while the party’s moderate wing struggles to unify behind an alternative to polarizing progressive…
Politics Feb 19 Democrats won't commit to same-day release of Nevada results Democratic National Committee Chair Tom Perez tells The Associated Press that several factors, including early voting and potentially high turnout, could affect tabulation and timing of results.
Politics Feb 15 Sanders' bond with Latinos gets first test of many in Nevada Bernie Sanders, a self-declared socialist from Vermont, is sometimes pigeon-holed as the hero to white college students and lefty boomers. But his presidential campaign believes his outreach to diverse voters, especially Latinos, will be the secret to his success and…
Politics Feb 15 Diversity test: 2020 Democrats seek their fortunes in Nevada LAS VEGAS — As the Democratic presidential race hurtles toward Nevada, candidates in the still-crowded field are jumping into their first test in a racially diverse state with solid union muscle and shaky plans for a presidential caucus. Nevada has…
Politics Feb 14 In Nevada, Klobuchar's shifts on immigration issues come under scrutiny Democratic presidential candidate Amy Klobuchar says she no longer believes English should be the national language of the U.S.
Politics Feb 04 Iowa disaster has Nevada Dems 'evaluating' their caucus plan Iowa Democrats' botched deployment of an app to tabulate results from its caucuses has kicked up a storm of uncertainty over plans in Nevada to use similar technology at the state's caucuses in less than three weeks.
Nation Jan 30 Democratic state attorneys general sue federal government over ERA Three Democratic state attorneys general are suing a U.S. government official seeking to force him to recognize Virginia’s vote this week to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment and certify the measure as part of the Constitution.
Politics Oct 04 Bernie Sanders diagnosed with heart attack, campaign confirms The Vermont senator was diagnosed with a myocardial infarction, otherwise known as a heart attack, when he went to a hospital in Las Vegas Tuesday night.
Politics Oct 03 Sanders still hospitalized but expected to be at next debate Jane Sanders said her husband will rest for a few days, “but he's ready to get back out there and is looking forward to the October debate.”…
Nation Oct 01 Las Vegas mass shooting anniversary sparks debate on gun control The U.S. government this year banned a device that helped the Las Vegas gunman shoot more rapidly.