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ScienceOct 16, 2025

Carter Hart joins Golden Knights, first of five world junior players acquitted of sexual assault to land an NHL contract

Carter Hart joins Golden Knights, first of five world junior players acquitted of sexual assault to land an NHL contract

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ScienceJan 10, 2024

At CES 2024, tech companies are transforming the kitchen with AI and robots that do the cooking

Tech companies of all sizes are showing off their latest gadgets at CES 2024 in Las Vegas

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ScienceJun 20, 2023

Blood-red crickets invade Nevada town, residents fight back with brooms, leaf blowers, snow plows

The small town of Elko in rural northeastern Nevada is being invaded by a swarm of blood-red crickets

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ScienceJan 4, 2023

Best of CES 2023: Electric skates, pet tech and AI for birds

Tech companies of all sizes are showing off their latest products at CES, formerly known as the Consumer Electronics show

General newsDec 13, 2022

Correction: 1857 Shipwreck Auction-Gold Rush story

In a story published November 30, 2022, about the auction of artifacts recovered from an 1857 shipwreck, The Associated Press erroneously reported the name of the college at Ohio State University where researchers studied the clothing

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BusinessDec 3, 2022

Nevada toad in geothermal power fight gets endangered status

A tiny Nevada toad at the center of a legal battle over a geothermal project has officially been declared an endangered species

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LifestyleOct 27, 2022

Divers find bone believed to be human at receding Lake Mead

Divers have found more human remains at drought-stricken Lake Mead near Las Vegas

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Climate and environmentOct 21, 2022

Experts: Lake Mead brain-eating amoeba death among few in US

Experts say the death of a Las Vegas-area teenager from a rare brain-eating amoeba that investigators think he was exposed to in warm waters at Lake Mead should prompt caution, not panic

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Social affairsAug 16, 2022

Protection sought for rare butterflies at Nevada site

Conservationists suing to block a geothermal power plant in Nevada where an endangered toad lives are seeking U.S. protection for a rare Nevada butterfly near another geothermal project the developer plans near the Oregon line