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Solar Projects Break Ground in Arizona, Nevada
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SunPower has broken ground on the first phase of a solar power system for a new AI data center in Reno, Nevada. The company says the complex installation will help expand its capabilities in commercial projects with demanding performance requirements.
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Nevada governor joins Trump data center permitting deal amid voter backlash
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Data centers appear to be becoming a liability for a Republican governor locked in one of the nation's tightest midterm races.
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Fire weather alerts span three states
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The National Weather Service issued fire-weather alerts for parts of California and Nevada, including Friday’s heightened fire danger in Surprise Valley and eastern Lassen County, and a Saturday watch for Southern Mono County. Separate watches also cover parts of northeast Wyoming and Nevada, where dry conditions and gusty winds could help fires spread quickly; officials urge residents to avoid spark-producing activities and monitor updates.
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Groups Boost Election Protection Across Three States
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Election groups in Nevada and South Dakota are recruiting and training residents to observe polling places during the Nov. 3 general election, documenting how voting is conducted and potential problems such as intimidation, accessibility barriers, long lines and ballot shortages. Nevada’s nonpartisan network plans statewide coverage, while the ACLU aims to deploy volunteers in three South Dakota cities amid changes to state voting laws.
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Climate Lawsuits Fail Constitutional And Scientific Review
Angela Wheeler · 5 min · 1h
Nevada Guard Returns From Historic Epic Fury Mission
World
— 4d
More than 200 Nevada Air National Guard airmen and four C-130s returned to Reno after a six-month, short-notice deployment supporting Operation Epic Fury in the U.S. Central Command region. The 152nd Airlift Wing transported personnel and munitions during the operation; commanders said the unit completed its mission without losses.
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Prescribed Burns Planned, Completed Across Three States
Environment
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A 17-acre cultural prescribed burn on Minnesota Point is restoring an Indigenous fire-management practice after roughly 180 years, with organizers saying it will support red pine and other plant growth while improving forest health. Separate prescribed burns planned in Nevada County, Utah and near Vernon aim to reduce excess vegetation and wildfire risk, with additional goals including safer airport operations and habitat restoration.
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Candidates Discuss Governor Races in Arkansas, Nevada
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Arkansas state Sen. Fred Love, the Democratic nominee for governor, is emphasizing expanded health care access—including rural mental health and telehealth—and stronger public education funding. In interviews, he discussed his priorities and vision for the state as the gubernatorial race heats up.
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Cosmic Baseball plans 2027 tour across 44 stadiums
Sports
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Cosmic Baseball’s 2027 Takeover Tour will bring its neon, blacklight baseball spectacle to 44 Minor League stadiums, including Greater Nevada Field, Southwest University Park in El Paso and Constellation Field in Sugar Land. The games will feature UV-reactive gear, live DJs and a new 360-degree fireworks display; dates and ticket details are still to come.
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Five U.S. Ensembles Plan Fall Concerts
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October brings a range of regional music performances, including fall concerts by Henry County High School’s symphonic band, the University of South Alabama’s choirs, and Lee University’s orchestra. Other highlights include the Sierra Nevada Baroque Ensemble’s program of Handel, Bach, Vivaldi and Rameau, and the Idaho Falls Symphony’s season-search concert featuring Amy Beach’s Piano Concerto.
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Hidden advantages, not raw talent, create extraordinary success
Extraordinary achievement rests on birth timing, rare practice doors, family culture, and accumulated opportunity more than pure merit or grit.
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Two Candidates Seek to Replace Retiring Washoe County Clerk in 2026
Politics
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Nevada’s Nov. 3, 2026, general election will include contests for state Assembly, Washoe County School Board and Commission, and county clerk, among other races; early voting is scheduled for Oct. 17–30, with counties able to begin mailing ballots Oct. 5. The Washoe County clerk race pits Democrat Sean McDowell against Republican Duane Meyer, while other local matchups include Natha Anderson versus Trista Gomez and Jon Killoran versus Marie Rodriguez.
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Kern Water Leaders to Receive Annual Awards
Environment
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A California-Nevada program is reducing sediment and nutrients entering Lake Tahoe to restore its celebrated clarity, while Kern County water leaders Kristina Budak and Jonathan Parker are being recognized for their public-service and infrastructure contributions. Other water-related efforts include California’s recognition of water-sector workers and a Battery Park City art project prompting community engagement with climate resilience.
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
Yourlist
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The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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Nevada Coach Steve Alford Plans Retirement After 2026-27
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— Sep 24, 2026
Steve Alford will retire after the 2026-27 season at Nevada, ending a 36-year career with a 724-386 record that ranks 10th among active Division I coaches.
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Maya Lindstrom
Moving through six programs and still hitting those win totals takes consistency most coaches never reach.
No. 1 Montana State defeats FBS Nevada 20-7
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— Sep 11, 2026
Montana State defeated Nevada 20-7 at Mackay Stadium, extending its school-record 17-game win streak and handing the Wolf Pack a tough nonconference loss as an FBS opponent. The game was marked by MSU’s first-half takeaways and Nevada’s penalties, with defensive stands and key plays shaping the outcome amid the Choate reunion narrative.
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Rachel Meyers
Nevada's penalties kept killing drives and handed Montana State easy opportunities to pull ahead.
Five Earthquakes Recorded Across California, Nevada
Weather
— Sep 12, 2026
A string of preliminary earthquakes measuring 2.1 to 2.9 magnitude shook California and nearby Nevada this weekend, with events near Julian, Woodside, Silver Springs, Willits and Cobb at shallow depths. USGS urges residents to report felt events and follows standard safety guidance to drop, cover and hold on during shaking.
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EXCLUSIVE: Viral Meme Mocking MAGA Hardliners Was Made By America First Conservative
Jack McGeever · 8 min · 2h
US Counties Set Early Voting Dates, Sites
Politics
— Sep 28, 2026
Early voting options for the Nov. 3 elections vary by location: Ohio voting starts Oct. 6, Nevada County’s begins Oct. 5, Ascension Parish’s runs Oct. 20–27, and Tulsa County’s takes place Oct. 28–31; Chicago also opens two Loop voting sites. Officials are offering in-person and, in some areas, mail or drop-box options, with schedules and locations set by local election offices.
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The grammar gatekeeper test
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Twelve spelling and grammar traps that catch almost everyone. Pass, and the AI knights you. Fail, and it's gentle about it. Mostly.
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DOJ Investigates Utah, Nevada Election Chiefs
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— Sep 9, 2026
The U.S. Justice Department is investigating Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson for refusing to provide unredacted voter-registration records and for alleged failures to preserve relevant documents, with ongoing litigation and potential civil or criminal sanctions. Separately, the DOJ ordered Nevada Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar to preserve 2024 election records during an appeal and indicated he is under investigation over compliance with federal record requests as part of a dispute over access to voter data.
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Priya Raman
Preserving documents during an appeal is the least they can do to keep elections above board.
Sunday Lineup Blends NFL Analysis, Nevada Weather and Ukraine Arms Sale
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— Sep 20, 2026
Fox unveiled an action-packed Sunday lineup led by Fox NFL Kickoff with Charissa Thompson and a veteran panel, plus Jay Glazer exclusive insights and the Big Noon Saturday pre-game show with star guests. The schedule also features Shannon Bream interviews and entertainment segments, including charity-driven reality contests and a satirical town-wide viral story.
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Rachel Meyers
Jay Glazer's insider takes make the NFL Kickoff worth catching every week.
Harris Keeps 2028 Options Open, Focuses Midterms
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— Sep 17, 2026
Kamala Harris is deliberately delaying a firm 2028 decision, signaling she will focus on the 2026 midterms while pursuing a low-profile, Malibu-based strategy and occasional public support for Democrats. Her allies say she controls her timeline, with fall campaign stops planned in Michigan, Nevada, and Georgia, even as other Democrats weigh 2028 bids and debates over a possible contested primary continue.
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Voters Face Midterm Registration, Ballot Deadlines Across States
Politics
— Sep 15, 2026
The articles collectively emphasize timely voter registration and ballot requests, whether for U.S. citizens abroad using the FPCA for overseas elections or residents in Georgia, South Carolina, Nevada, Florida, and Arizona navigating state-specific deadlines for registration, early voting, and mail ballots. They highlight that abroad voters must meet state deadlines and that domestic voters should verify local cutoffs and ballot options as Election Day approaches.
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Filipino Cardinal Tagle Becomes First Asian Dean
Pope Leo XIV on Oct. 8, 2026, approved Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, 69, as the first Asian dean of the College of Cardinals, succeeding Giovanni Battista Re, 92.
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Panasonic Opens Global Osaka Battery R&D Hub
Business
— Sep 16, 2026
Panasonic Energy is consolidating battery R&D in Osaka into Energy Innovation Square and a linked Suminoe facility, bringing 500+ staff together to accelerate development times by over 15% and tighten the link between lab work and mass production for automotive and data-center batteries. The initiative aims to deploy integrated digital simulations with physical testing across Panasonic’s global network, including US plants in Nevada and Kansas, to boost energy density, lifespan, and overall production agility.
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Nevada Passes Ballot Initiative Paving The Way For Voter Identification
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— Nov 6, 2024
A Nevada ballot measure that would require voter identification is projected to pass, paving the way for amending the state constitution, according to multiple reports. Nevada’s Question 7 proposed requiring voters to…
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Trump Rallygoers Chant ‘Lock Him up’ at Obama During Nevada Rally
Reporting
— Sep 14, 2020
Those who attended President Donald Trump’s recent rally in Nevada broke out into a chant aimed at former President Barack Obama . While holding a rally in Henderson, Nevada, on Sunday night, Trump accused Obama saying…
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Nevada routs Western Kentucky in lopsided season-opening win
Sports
— Sep 6, 2026
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Jared Kim
Rough opener for Western Kentucky, hopefully they can regroup before conference play starts.
Third Burning Man festivalgoer dies during final days of annual Nevada desert gathering
Entertainment
— Sep 8, 2026
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Anthropic Launches New ‘Don’t Be Mean To The Clankers’ Policy
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 15h
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